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It is a compelling story which refuses to be laid to rest and recent discovery... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58871K Brian Fagan / The Time Detectives : Archeology: Revealing the Mysteries (Hardback) 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: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31248K Antonia Fraser / The Gunpower Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 (Part Two) 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... 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Kraus / The Children's Block: Based on a True Story by an Auschwitz Survivor We lived on a bunk built for four but in times of overcrowding, it slept seven and at times even eight. There was so little space on the berth that when one of us wanted to ease his hip, we all had to turn in a tangle of legs and chests and hollow... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR51826H Jonathan Freedland / The Escape Artist "A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of information - and misinformation. Is it possible to stop mass murder by telling the truth?" - Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30845H Christian Wolmar / Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World (Large Paperback) The opening of the world's first railroad in Britain and America in 1830 marked the dawn of a new age. 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Bush in the White House (Hardback) For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all before, but now Newsweek's David A. Kaplan goes behind the... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... 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'Dev' has been characterised as a stern, un-bending, devious and divisive politician, in scholarship and in popular culture... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26818H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs. Beeton (Hardback) We each of us strive for domestic bliss - the perfect marriage, the perfect home, the perfect family - and we may look to Elle Deco, Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes has pulled back the curtains to... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58871K Brian Fagan / The Time Detectives : Archeology: Revealing the Mysteries (Hardback) 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: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31248K Antonia Fraser / The Gunpower Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 (Part Two) 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 US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW26971H Jon Sopel / A Year At The Circus: Inside Trump's White House (Hardback) Welcome to the White House.At the heart of Washington, there is a circus. It's raucous, noisy and full of clowns. 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Bush in the White House (Hardback) For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all before, but now Newsweek's David A. Kaplan goes behind the... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... 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Quick view sku: wW28716H Michael Smith / Icebound In The Arctic: The Mystery of Captain Francis Crozier and the Franklin Expedition (Large Paperback) Captain Francis Crozier was a major figure in 19th century Arctic and Antarctic exploration who led the doomed Franklin Expedition’s battle to survive against the odds. It is a compelling story which refuses to be laid to rest and recent discovery... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58871K Brian Fagan / The Time Detectives : Archeology: Revealing the Mysteries (Hardback) 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... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA7648H Simon Sebag Montefiore / Speeches That Changed the World (Coffee Table Book) Complete with transcripts, biographies of each speaker and the stories of why the world changed as a result, this collection features 20 of the most significant speeches of the 20th century, from Churchill's 'Peace for our time' to Reagan's call to... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA12238H Michael Smith / I am just going outside : Captain Oates - Antarctic Tragedy (Large Hardback) Exhaustively researched with new material, including major revelations about his previously unknown and secret private life, this is the first major biography of Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates who became a dashing cavalry... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x56855K David A. Kaplan / The Accidental President: How 413 Lawyers, 9 Supreme Court Justices, and 5,963,110 Floridians (Give or Take a Few) Landed George W. 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Immaculee's family was brutally murdered during a killing spree... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x56222K Kathryn Spink / A Universal Heart: The Life and Vision of Brother Roger of Taizé (Large Paperback) This updated edition - with a new colour-plate section - is published to celebrate the centenary of Brother Roger's birth on 12 May 1915. In August 2005, Brother Roger, the charismatic founder and leader of the Taize community was attacked and... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X70815H Simon Tierney / Stuff that Changed the World - The Extraordinary History of Ordinary Things(Large Paperback) Simon Tierney explores the hidden histories of ordinary things, from the toaster to the tooth brush and the matchstick to the mousetrap. Based on the popular weekly series on Moncrieff on Newstalk radio, Stuff that Changed the World offers an... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA7648H Simon Sebag Montefiore / Speeches That Changed the World (Coffee Table Book) Complete with transcripts, biographies of each speaker and the stories of why the world changed as a result, this collection features 20 of the most significant speeches of the 20th century, from Churchill's 'Peace for our time' to Reagan's call to... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA12238H Michael Smith / I am just going outside : Captain Oates - Antarctic Tragedy (Large Hardback) Exhaustively researched with new material, including major revelations about his previously unknown and secret private life, this is the first major biography of Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates who became a dashing cavalry... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x56855K David A. Kaplan / The Accidental President: How 413 Lawyers, 9 Supreme Court Justices, and 5,963,110 Floridians (Give or Take a Few) Landed George W. Bush in the White House (Hardback) For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all before, but now Newsweek's David A. Kaplan goes behind the... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... 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'Dev' has been characterised as a stern, un-bending, devious and divisive politician, in scholarship and in popular culture... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26818H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs. Beeton (Hardback) We each of us strive for domestic bliss - the perfect marriage, the perfect home, the perfect family - and we may look to Elle Deco, Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes has pulled back the curtains to... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR51826H Jonathan Freedland / The Escape Artist "A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of information - and misinformation. Is it possible to stop mass murder by telling the truth?" - Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30845H Christian Wolmar / Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World (Large Paperback) The opening of the world's first railroad in Britain and America in 1830 marked the dawn of a new age. Within the course of a decade, tracks were being laid as far afield as Australia and Cuba, and by the outbreak of World War I, the United States alone... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW43544H Ece Temelkuran / How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship (Hardback) An urgent call to action from one of Europe’s most well-regarded political thinkers. How to Lose a Country: The Seven Warning Signs of Rising Populism is a field guide to spotting the insidious patterns and mechanisms of the populist wave... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA7600H Bill Bryson / A Really Short History of Nearly Everything (Coffee Table Book) 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA7648H Simon Sebag Montefiore / Speeches That Changed the World (Coffee Table Book) Complete with transcripts, biographies of each speaker and the stories of why the world changed as a result, this collection features 20 of the most significant speeches of the 20th century, from Churchill's 'Peace for our time' to Reagan's call to... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA7648H Simon Sebag Montefiore / Speeches That Changed the World (Coffee Table Book) Complete with transcripts, biographies of each speaker and the stories of why the world changed as a result, this collection features 20 of the most significant speeches of the 20th century, from Churchill's 'Peace for our time' to Reagan's call to... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA12238H Michael Smith / I am just going outside : Captain Oates - Antarctic Tragedy (Large Hardback) Exhaustively researched with new material, including major revelations about his previously unknown and secret private life, this is the first major biography of Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates who became a dashing cavalry... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x56855K David A. Kaplan / The Accidental President: How 413 Lawyers, 9 Supreme Court Justices, and 5,963,110 Floridians (Give or Take a Few) Landed George W. Bush in the White House (Hardback) For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all before, but now Newsweek's David A. Kaplan goes behind the... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... 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'Dev' has been characterised as a stern, un-bending, devious and divisive politician, in scholarship and in popular culture... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26818H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs. Beeton (Hardback) We each of us strive for domestic bliss - the perfect marriage, the perfect home, the perfect family - and we may look to Elle Deco, Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes has pulled back the curtains to... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3479 Dan Lawton - Hunted : The Kevin Barry Artt Story - His Wrongful Conviction for Murder, Daring Escape from the Maze Prison and Long Fight for Justice - PB - BRAND NEW On Sunday, 26 November 1978, two IRA gunmen kicked in the front door at 8 Evelyn Gardens in Belfast, the home of Maze prison official Albert Miles. They executed Miles in front of his family and vanished into the night. In 1983 twenty-four-year-old... 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Immaculee's family was brutally murdered during a killing spree... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x56222K Kathryn Spink / A Universal Heart: The Life and Vision of Brother Roger of Taizé (Large Paperback) This updated edition - with a new colour-plate section - is published to celebrate the centenary of Brother Roger's birth on 12 May 1915. In August 2005, Brother Roger, the charismatic founder and leader of the Taize community was attacked and... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X70815H Simon Tierney / Stuff that Changed the World - The Extraordinary History of Ordinary Things(Large Paperback) Simon Tierney explores the hidden histories of ordinary things, from the toaster to the tooth brush and the matchstick to the mousetrap. Based on the popular weekly series on Moncrieff on Newstalk radio, Stuff that Changed the World offers an... 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'Dev' has been characterised as a stern, un-bending, devious and divisive politician, in scholarship and in popular culture... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26818H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs. Beeton (Hardback) We each of us strive for domestic bliss - the perfect marriage, the perfect home, the perfect family - and we may look to Elle Deco, Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes has pulled back the curtains to... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: aA7648H Simon Sebag Montefiore / Speeches That Changed the World (Coffee Table Book) Complete with transcripts, biographies of each speaker and the stories of why the world changed as a result, this collection features 20 of the most significant speeches of the 20th century, from Churchill's 'Peace for our time' to Reagan's call to... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA12238H Michael Smith / I am just going outside : Captain Oates - Antarctic Tragedy (Large Hardback) Exhaustively researched with new material, including major revelations about his previously unknown and secret private life, this is the first major biography of Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates who became a dashing cavalry... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x56855K David A. Kaplan / The Accidental President: How 413 Lawyers, 9 Supreme Court Justices, and 5,963,110 Floridians (Give or Take a Few) Landed George W. Bush in the White House (Hardback) For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all before, but now Newsweek's David A. Kaplan goes behind the... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW41632H Conor Cruise O'Brien / The Great Melody : A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (Hardback) Statesman, political thinker, orator, and ardent campaigner, Edmund Burke was one of the most brilliant figures of the eighteenth century. This unorthodox biography focuses on Burke's thoughts, responses, and actions to the great events and debates... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24591H Ian Morris / Why The West Rules For Now In the middle of the eighteenth century, British entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal and the world changed forever. Factories, railways and gunboats then propelled the West's rise to power, and computers and nuclear... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11745H Immaculée Ilibagiza / Left to Tell: One Woman's Story of Surviving the Rwandan Holocaust Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994, her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculee's family was brutally murdered during a killing spree... 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