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Truth Games: A gripping, twisty, page-turning tale of one woman's
'Stunning . . . dark undercurrents and sinister twists' AMANDA ROBSON 'Truth Games is in the very top tier of psychological thrillers' M W CRAVEN 'The...
Betray Her: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller with a
' A twist that I didn't see coming!' T. M. LOGAN 'Kept me gripped' B. A. PARIS 'Incredibly twisty . . . deliciously satisfying ' CLAIRE ALLAN 'A taut, tantalising...
Good Taste
England, 1932, and the country is in the grip of the Great Depression. To lift the spirits of the nation, Stella Douglas is tasked with writing a history of food...
Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State
'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR 'Burt and Partington show precisely and engagingly why the Middle Ages matter.' - DAN JONES...
Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State
'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR 'Burt and Partington show precisely and engagingly why the Middle Ages matter.' - DAN JONES...
The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
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Black Sea: Dispatches and Recipes - Through Darkness and Light
Author: Caroline Eden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 Winner of the Art of Eating Prize 2020 Winner of the Guild of Food Writers' Best Food Book Award 2019 Winner...
Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit
From the outset, Caroline Lamb had a rebellious nature. From childhood she grew increasingly troublesome, experimenting with sedatives like laudanum, and she had a special governess to control her. She...
Icons of England
England- our favourite things, by well-known names led by Bill Bryson, Michael Palin and Eric Clapton. This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green...
All the Duke I Need: Desperately Seeking Duke
Author: Caroline Linden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The delightful search for the true Carlyle heir continues in this next book in the sexy Desperately Seeking Duke series from...
Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel, the
The real-life Cinderella story of the very first professional woman astronomer-Caroline Herschel! Comet Chaser is the thrilling and beautifully illustrated biography of a woman who made a lifetime of incredible...
The One Who Got Away
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New Words for Old: Recycling Our Language for the Modern World
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Author: Caroline Taggart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 The English language is a versatile and agile thing, and as our world changes, so too does the way we use...
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women
Author: Lady Antonia Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Before biography was fashionable, Antonia Fraser made the past popular' Guardian 'As a pure storyteller, Antonia Fraser has few equals'...
Caroline's Dilemma: A colonial inheritance saga
Author: Bettina Bradbury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Shortlisted for the 2020 Ernest Scott Prize for History Caroline Kearney faced a heart-breaking dilemma. Caroline was a 31-year-old mother of...
The Single Mum And The Tycoon
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Land Of The Scots: A Short History
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageScotland's story is one of fierce independence, sweeping landscapes, and a people who have shaped the course of...
Seeing England: Antiquaries, Travellers and Naturalists
In the seventeenth century antiquarianism was a well-respected profession and antiquarian works were in demand, particularly amongst the gentry, who were especially interested in establishing lineage and the descent of...
As Right as Rain: The Meaning and Origins of Popular Expressions
Would you be down in the dumps if, when asked the definition of certain phrases, it was all Greek to you? Let's not beat about the bush: the English language...
History Hit Story of England: The entertaining and enthralling guide
From battlefields, cathedrals and museums to castles and stately homes, from the Lancastrians and Yorkists to the Roundheads, Royalists and an abundance of kings called Edward (and Henry!), the history...
My Grammar and I (Or Should That Be 'Me'?): Old-School Ways to Sharpen Your English
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Finding Eadie
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Secondhand Biography & History Bargain Book Box SP2544
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Secondhand Biography & History Bargain Book Box This collection of fifteen volumes offers a factual survey of historical developments, spanning from the imperial court of Russia and the Baroque age...
The English and their History: Updated with two new chapters
The first full-length history of England in one volume for many decades - now in paperback The English first came into existence as an idea, before they had a common...
Charles Bridgeman (c.1685-1738): A Landscape Architect of the
An examination of the garden plans of eighteenth-century landscape architect Charles Bridgeman, shedding light on his artistic vision and contributions to English garden history. Charles Bridgeman was a popular and...
God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution
The classic life of Cromwell by one of Britain's great radical historians A nuanced biography of Oliver Cromwell, breaking down Cromwell's life into different parts- fenland farmer and humble backbencher;...
Making of the English Landscape
'No one before has ever brought out with quite the same vividness the historical background of the country all around us' - "Guardian" - a classic of English landscape history,...
I Came To Say Goodbye
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Cleo's Numbers
Count to ten and back again with Cleo as she explores the outside world, spotting trees, fish, dogs, frogs and chicks. AGES: 1 to 4 AUTHOR: Award-winning author Stella Blackstone...
The Benevolent Society Of Ill-Mannered Ladies: The thrilling & romantic new feminist Regency cosy mystery novel from a bestselling author for fans of Phryne Fisher, Bridgerton & Thursday Murder Club
A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as an 'old maid' to protect other women in a new and fiercely feminist...
Thea and Denise
'Oh, you're not crazy, Denise. I think this is probably the sanest you've ever been...' Two women. An open road. The trip of a lifetime. Thea is confident, sorted, determined...
A Georgian Gent: The Life and Times of Charles Roe
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This book encapsulates, through the business and social connections of Charles Roe of Macclesfield and his son, William, the hitherto somewhat elusive period called Georgian. It highlights important families in...
Her Ladyship's Guide to Greeting the Queen: and Other Questions of
A tongue-in-cheek yet practical guide to modern etiquette - from meeting royalty to dealing with cold callers. Practical and invaluable advice on every aspect of modern etiquette, both royal and...
The Face On The Milk Carton
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: SignedA gripping young adult suspense novel, The Face On The Milk Carton chronicles the unsettling discovery of Janie Johnson, a seemingly...
Mistress Of Charlecote: Mistress of Charlecote
It was a life of great happiness, for she grew to love her husband deeply. Her country home, her children, the London season and a tour abroad all brought joy...
Small Acts of Kindness: The new poignant and uplifting novel from
Kiki grew up in New Zealand, dreaming of one day going to Glastonbury Festival. Now, mourning the loss of her beloved Yaya - the woman who raised her - she...
The Making of the English Working Class
The revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals, reissued as a Penguin Modern Classic to mark the 50th anniversary of its publication This brilliant account of working-class society in its...
The Cambridge Introduction to Early English Theatre
This introduction offers an overview of early English theatre from the earliest recorded vernacular texts in the late medieval period to the closing of the theatres in 1642. Where most...
History Hit Story of England: The entertaining and enthralling guide
From battlefields, cathedrals and museums to castles and stately homes, from the Lancastrians and Yorkists to the Roundheads, Royalists and an abundance of kings called Edward (and Henry!), the history...
The Domesday Book: England's Heritage Then and Now
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The Life of Henrietta Anne: Daughter of Charles I
Henrietta Anne Stuart, youngest child of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, was born in June 1644 in the besieged city of Exeter at the very height of the English Civil...
Holkham: The Social, Architectural and Landscape History of a Great
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Holkham Hall is a masterpiece of eighteenth-century Palladian architecture set in a large walled park bordered by the marshes and dunes of the North Norfolk coast. Built, owned and occupied...