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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. 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Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 43073H Robert Cowley / What If? : Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 29970H Captain Eric Brown / Wings on My Sleeve MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 47494H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1983E Bill Wall / The Slave Coast MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1979M Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Green Zone : Imperial Life in the Emerald City MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1717E Donal Ruane / WLTM MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x68918H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 44183H Patricia C. McKissack / Slave Girl : The Diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859 Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowing' their true feelings, they call freedom 'heaven'... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... 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Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 1983E Bill Wall / The Slave Coast MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1979M Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Green Zone : Imperial Life in the Emerald City MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1717E Donal Ruane / WLTM MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x68918H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 44183H Patricia C. McKissack / Slave Girl : The Diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859 Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowing' their true feelings, they call freedom 'heaven'... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowing' their true feelings, they call freedom 'heaven'... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. 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Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... 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Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 44183H Patricia C. McKissack / Slave Girl : The Diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859 Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowing' their true feelings, they call freedom 'heaven'... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... 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If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 44183H Patricia C. McKissack / Slave Girl : The Diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859 Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowing' their true feelings, they call freedom 'heaven'... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... 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Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. 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Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 45873H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 62438H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 35704H Albert Jack / Red Herrings and White Elephants Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 59804H Martin McGartland / Dead Man Running : A True Story of a Secret Agent's Escape from the IRA and MI5 For more than four years Martin McGartland risked his life working undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. His first book FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING describes how he was kidnapped by the Provos and taken to a flat to face... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 50340H Peter Furtado / Histories of Nations : How Their Identities Were Forged National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... 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Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... 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If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... 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Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 58466H Eric Hobsbawn / The Age Of Extremes : 1914-1991 THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book reviews the uniquely destructive and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 49512H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 58989H Philip Warner / World War Two There are many histories of the Second World War. Some are almost too overwhelming in their detail; other are simply too sparse. Philip Warner's WORLD WAR II neatly bridges this gap. Warner writes fluently and has a confident grasp of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 59223H Fintan O'Toole / After the Ball All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 46200H Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 43681H James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 62242H Anthony Sadler / The 15:17 to Paris The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near terrorist attack averted by three young men who found the heroic unity and strength inside themselves at the moment when they, and 500 other innocent travellers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 50044H Spike Milligan / Milligan's War : The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs, published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler, Monty, Mussolini, Rommel (who?) - all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 57413H Henry Patterson / Ireland Since 1939 : the Persistence of Conflict Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 2639F Erik Durschmied / The Hinges of Battle : How Chance and Incompetence Have Changed the Face of History There is no shortage of stories when it comes to battles. Some were decided by genius, but many more by a quirk of fate, when that thin balance which separates success from disaster lay in a minor decision or a trivial incident that tipped the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 58012H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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