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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: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €2.00 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: €2.50 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: €3.50 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: €2.50 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: €3.50 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR41774H Sanghera Sathnam / Empireland : How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain WINNER OF THE 2022 BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR NARRATIVE NONFICTION***THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY 'EMPIRE STATE OF MIND'***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The real remedy is education of the kind that Sanghera has embraced - accepting,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22051K Raimond Gaita / Romulus, My Father Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia with his young wife Christina and their infant son Raimond soon after the end of World War II. Tragic events were to overtake the boy’s life,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45189H Antonia Fraser / The Gunpowder Plot, Terror and Faith in 1605 An erudite and dramatic recollection of the gunpowder plot behind the events of 5th November, 1605. With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters of the Gunpowder Plot to life... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19787H Antonia Fraser / The Warrior Queens, Boadicea's Chariot - Part Two Warrior Queens are found in almost every culture. Here, Antonia Fraser recounts the stories of such diverse national heroines as Zenobia of Palmyra, Elizabeth I, Queen Jinga of Angola and Catherine the Great, right up to modern day stateswomen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW39266H James Lescott / The Sixties in Pictures by James Lescott (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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In August 2005, Brother Roger, the charismatic founder and leader of the Taize community was attacked and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88789H Paul Rusesabagina / An Ordinary Man: The True Story Behind Hotel Rwanda (Large Paperback) The remarkable life story of the man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda. Readers who were moved and horrified by Hotel Rwanda will respond even more intensely to Paul Rusesabagina’s unforgettable autobiography. As Rwanda was... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW8530H Henry Russell / Let Freedom Reign': The Words of Nelson Mandela (Hardback) On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president, uttering the words 'let freedom reign' as part of his famous inaugural address. More than 100,000 people turned up to hear him speak. Mandela's great skill as an orator has... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x59128H Christopher Meyer / DC Confidential: The Controversial Memoirs of Britain's Ambassador to the U.S. at the Time of 9/11 and the Iraq War (Hardback) Christopher Meyer was Ambassador to the United States from 1997 to 2003, during which time he was an eyewitness to and participant in the events following 9/11 and the preparations for the Iraq war. A riveting and candid memoir of life behind the... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54069K Jane B. Donovan / Henry Foxall: Methodist, Industrialist, American (Large Paperback) Henry Foxall was the quintessential catalyst for the transformation of a Spirit-filled movement into a denomination and a young nation into an economic powerhouse. This biography of Henry Foxall (1758-1823), sheds light on second-generation... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x52675K Parragon Publishing / History Makers (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: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30341H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of How It Happened: Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This British edition spans the dates 3500 B.C. to 1997. All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR41774H Sanghera Sathnam / Empireland : How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain WINNER OF THE 2022 BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR NARRATIVE NONFICTION***THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY 'EMPIRE STATE OF MIND'***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The real remedy is education of the kind that Sanghera has embraced - accepting,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22051K Raimond Gaita / Romulus, My Father Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia with his young wife Christina and their infant son Raimond soon after the end of World War II. Tragic events were to overtake the boy’s life,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45189H Antonia Fraser / The Gunpowder Plot, Terror and Faith in 1605 An erudite and dramatic recollection of the gunpowder plot behind the events of 5th November, 1605. With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters of the Gunpowder Plot to life... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19787H Antonia Fraser / The Warrior Queens, Boadicea's Chariot - Part Two Warrior Queens are found in almost every culture. Here, Antonia Fraser recounts the stories of such diverse national heroines as Zenobia of Palmyra, Elizabeth I, Queen Jinga of Angola and Catherine the Great, right up to modern day stateswomen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW39266H James Lescott / The Sixties in Pictures by James Lescott (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: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW27737H Richard Kostelanetz / Soho : The Rise and Fall of an Artist's Colony (Hardback) Soho: The Rise and Fall documents how a little-known industrial neighborhood in New York became, through one of the accidents of history, a nexus of creative activity for a brief but intensive period. Such an ideal situation--entirely... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW5193H Bruce Palling / The Book of Modern Scandal - From Byron to the Preseent Day(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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Donovan / Henry Foxall: Methodist, Industrialist, American (Large Paperback) Henry Foxall was the quintessential catalyst for the transformation of a Spirit-filled movement into a denomination and a young nation into an economic powerhouse. This biography of Henry Foxall (1758-1823), sheds light on second-generation... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x52675K Parragon Publishing / History Makers (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: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30341H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of How It Happened: Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. 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Donovan / Henry Foxall: Methodist, Industrialist, American (Large Paperback) Henry Foxall was the quintessential catalyst for the transformation of a Spirit-filled movement into a denomination and a young nation into an economic powerhouse. This biography of Henry Foxall (1758-1823), sheds light on second-generation... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x52675K Parragon Publishing / History Makers (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: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30341H Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book of How It Happened: Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. 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With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters of the Gunpowder Plot to life... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19787H Antonia Fraser / The Warrior Queens, Boadicea's Chariot - Part Two Warrior Queens are found in almost every culture. Here, Antonia Fraser recounts the stories of such diverse national heroines as Zenobia of Palmyra, Elizabeth I, Queen Jinga of Angola and Catherine the Great, right up to modern day stateswomen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW39266H James Lescott / The Sixties in Pictures by James Lescott (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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SALE Quick view sku: wW39266H James Lescott / The Sixties in Pictures by James Lescott (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: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW41018H Beck Dorey-Stein / From the Corner of the Oval Office: One Woman’s True Story of Her Accidental Career in the Obama White House (Large Paperback) In 2012, Beck Dorey-Stein was just scraping by in Washington DC when a posting on Craigslist landed her, improbably, in the Oval Office as one of Barack Obama's stenographers. The ultimate DC outsider, she joined the elite team who accompanied the... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1595 Andrew M Greeley - That Most Distressful Nation : The Taming of the American Irish - PB 1972 Stubborn, difficult, paradoxical, maddening, joyous, brilliant, poetic, visionary, melancholy, frustrating, bedevilling, and ingratiating - all these have been used to describe the Irish. And this unique survey of the Irish experience in America will... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW27737H Richard Kostelanetz / Soho : The Rise and Fall of an Artist's Colony (Hardback) Soho: The Rise and Fall documents how a little-known industrial neighborhood in New York became, through one of the accidents of history, a nexus of creative activity for a brief but intensive period. Such an ideal situation--entirely... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW5193H Bruce Palling / The Book of Modern Scandal - From Byron to the Preseent Day(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: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW14836H Ashley Dartnell / Farangi Girl: A Memoir of My Mother, Parties with Princes and Growing Up in Iran (Hardback) Ashley Dartnell's mother was a glamorous American, her father a dashing Englishman, each trying to slough off their past and upgrade to a more romantic and exotic present in Iran. As the story starts, Ashley is eight years old and living in Tehran... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW5289H Pankaj Mishra / Age of Anger : A History of the Present (Hardback) How can we explain the origins of the great wave of paranoid hatreds that seem inescapable in our close-knit world - from American 'shooters' and ISIS to Trump, from a rise in vengeful nationalism across the world to racism and misogyny on social... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next Compare Selected
Quick view sku: MED1595 Andrew M Greeley - That Most Distressful Nation : The Taming of the American Irish - PB 1972 Stubborn, difficult, paradoxical, maddening, joyous, brilliant, poetic, visionary, melancholy, frustrating, bedevilling, and ingratiating - all these have been used to describe the Irish. And this unique survey of the Irish experience in America will... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW27737H Richard Kostelanetz / Soho : The Rise and Fall of an Artist's Colony (Hardback) Soho: The Rise and Fall documents how a little-known industrial neighborhood in New York became, through one of the accidents of history, a nexus of creative activity for a brief but intensive period. Such an ideal situation--entirely... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW5193H Bruce Palling / The Book of Modern Scandal - From Byron to the Preseent Day(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: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW14836H Ashley Dartnell / Farangi Girl: A Memoir of My Mother, Parties with Princes and Growing Up in Iran (Hardback) Ashley Dartnell's mother was a glamorous American, her father a dashing Englishman, each trying to slough off their past and upgrade to a more romantic and exotic present in Iran. As the story starts, Ashley is eight years old and living in Tehran... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW5289H Pankaj Mishra / Age of Anger : A History of the Present (Hardback) How can we explain the origins of the great wave of paranoid hatreds that seem inescapable in our close-knit world - from American 'shooters' and ISIS to Trump, from a rise in vengeful nationalism across the world to racism and misogyny on social... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next Previous 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next Compare Selected
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