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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66683H Archibald Gracie / "Titanic" : A Survivor's Story This text provides a record of one of the most traumatic events in maritime history - the sinking of the Titanic. Not only does Colonel Archibald Gracie detail his own experiences on that fateful night, he has traced other survivors and catalogued... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59319H Joe Joyce / The Boss : Charles J.Haughey in Government 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: 76918H Jon Steele / War Junkie Jon Steele is a war junkie. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG554 Joe Joyce & Peter Murtagh - The Boss - Charles J. Haughey in Government PB Irish Politics 1st Ed 1983 A paperback first edition , 1983 of the classic study of Charlie Haughey as Taoiseach in the early 1980's - The Boss, published by Poolbeg Press. Controversial and groundbreaking in it's time, it centers on the dramatic events of 1982 , a year that... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED661 Pádraig Puirséal - The GAA in it's Time - A History - PB 1984 Ward River Press First publised in 1982, this is a 1984 edition ( issued for the GAA centenary) of sports journalist Pádraig Puirséal's The GAA in it's Time. Puirséal traces the issues and events that went into the making of the movement - its... 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Quick view sku: 59319H Joe Joyce / The Boss : Charles J.Haughey in Government 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: 76918H Jon Steele / War Junkie Jon Steele is a war junkie. Soon after starting work as an ITN cameraman, he began to feel strangely at home in the kind of places ordinary people get evacuated from. Before long, he was living for the rush which comes as bullets fly past your head... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62682H,67517H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats A fascinating insight into 18th century aristocratic life through the lives of the four Lennox sisters, the great grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Passionate, witty and moving, the voices of the... 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Quick view sku: BIG554 Joe Joyce & Peter Murtagh - The Boss - Charles J. Haughey in Government PB Irish Politics 1st Ed 1983 A paperback first edition , 1983 of the classic study of Charlie Haughey as Taoiseach in the early 1980's - The Boss, published by Poolbeg Press. Controversial and groundbreaking in it's time, it centers on the dramatic events of 1982 , a year that... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED661 Pádraig Puirséal - The GAA in it's Time - A History - PB 1984 Ward River Press First publised in 1982, this is a 1984 edition ( issued for the GAA centenary) of sports journalist Pádraig Puirséal's The GAA in it's Time. Puirséal traces the issues and events that went into the making of the movement - its... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... 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She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... 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The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... 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Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED661 Pádraig Puirséal - The GAA in it's Time - A History - PB 1984 Ward River Press First publised in 1982, this is a 1984 edition ( issued for the GAA centenary) of sports journalist Pádraig Puirséal's The GAA in it's Time. Puirséal traces the issues and events that went into the making of the movement - its... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74734H Constitution of Ireland / Bunreacht na hEireann (English and Irish Edition) 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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Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... 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The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... 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Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 74734H Constitution of Ireland / Bunreacht na hEireann (English and Irish Edition) 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 SALE Quick view sku: 1503F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 1 : 1918-1962 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his beginning in the Transkei to his being... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: x67195H,X70715H Kitty Kelley / The Royals (Hardback) The author of best-selling biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Frank Sinatra, and Nancy Reagan draws on more than one thousand face-to-face interviews to present a revelatory biography of Britain's embattled House of Windsor. Tour... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71889H Peter S. Canellos / Last Lion : The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy (Hardback) No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 1351M William Langewiesche / Fly By Wire On January 15, 2009, a US Airways Airbus A320 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport in New York, when a flock of Canada geese collided with it, destroying both of its engines. Over the next three minutes, the plane's pilot Chelsey... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 1297E Valerie O'Brien / In the Shadow of Men 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: X92764H Christian Meier / Caesar : A Biography (Large Paperback) As politician and diplomat, writer and lover, but above all as a military genius, Julius Caesar is one of the perennially fascinating figures in history--Boswell called him "the greatest man of any age." Christian Meier's authoritative and... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70630H Christopher Hibbert / The Borgias The name Borgia is synonymous with the corruption, nepotism, and greed that were rife in Renaissance Italy. The powerful, voracious Rodrigo Borgia, better known to history as Pope Alexander VI, was the central figure of the dynasty. Two... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74883H David Ewing Duncan / The Calendar : The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days.Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 49366H,54185H Solomon Northup / Twelve Years a Slave This is an official tie-in edition of this eloquent and powerful memoir, to accompany Steve McQueen's major new film starring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Giamatti, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Quvenzhane Wallis. Solomon... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67281H Neville Thompson / Streetwise : Stories From An Irish Prison Every day the population of Ireland wakes up to reports of another horror case of crime. The streets have become unsafe to walk upon and yet nothing seems to be done about it. Politicians make noises voicing their disgust while the police make... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Quick view sku: X71889H Peter S. Canellos / Last Lion : The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy (Hardback) No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 1351M William Langewiesche / Fly By Wire On January 15, 2009, a US Airways Airbus A320 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport in New York, when a flock of Canada geese collided with it, destroying both of its engines. Over the next three minutes, the plane's pilot Chelsey... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 1297E Valerie O'Brien / In the Shadow of Men 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. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 49366H,54185H Solomon Northup / Twelve Years a Slave This is an official tie-in edition of this eloquent and powerful memoir, to accompany Steve McQueen's major new film starring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Giamatti, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Quvenzhane Wallis. Solomon... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67281H Neville Thompson / Streetwise : Stories From An Irish Prison Every day the population of Ireland wakes up to reports of another horror case of crime. The streets have become unsafe to walk upon and yet nothing seems to be done about it. Politicians make noises voicing their disgust while the police make... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... 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She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... 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The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... 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Quick view sku: 70630H Christopher Hibbert / The Borgias The name Borgia is synonymous with the corruption, nepotism, and greed that were rife in Renaissance Italy. The powerful, voracious Rodrigo Borgia, better known to history as Pope Alexander VI, was the central figure of the dynasty. Two... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74883H David Ewing Duncan / The Calendar : The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days.Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544... 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Quick view sku: 74883H David Ewing Duncan / The Calendar : The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days.Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... 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Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 49366H,54185H Solomon Northup / Twelve Years a Slave This is an official tie-in edition of this eloquent and powerful memoir, to accompany Steve McQueen's major new film starring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Giamatti, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Quvenzhane Wallis. Solomon... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67281H Neville Thompson / Streetwise : Stories From An Irish Prison Every day the population of Ireland wakes up to reports of another horror case of crime. The streets have become unsafe to walk upon and yet nothing seems to be done about it. Politicians make noises voicing their disgust while the police make... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75948H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. The biography covers Hillary Clinton's love and ambition in life and in politics, and asks why would... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: 67281H Neville Thompson / Streetwise : Stories From An Irish Prison Every day the population of Ireland wakes up to reports of another horror case of crime. The streets have become unsafe to walk upon and yet nothing seems to be done about it. Politicians make noises voicing their disgust while the police make... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... 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Quick view sku: 62225H Robert Hughes / Barcelona An informed and readable work of history, art criticism, and urban anthropology devoted to the most un-Spanish city in Spain All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: 75638H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75948H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. The biography covers Hillary Clinton's love and ambition in life and in politics, and asks why would... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... 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Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... 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Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75948H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. The biography covers Hillary Clinton's love and ambition in life and in politics, and asks why would... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: 38223H,44187H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: 75948H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. The biography covers Hillary Clinton's love and ambition in life and in politics, and asks why would... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71535H Liam Collins / Irish Family Feuds : Battles Over Money Sex and Power 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 price sticker on a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... 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Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63253H,63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. 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Quick view Orme, A. R. - Ireland ( World's Landscapes Series ) PB 1st ED - 1970 - Geography Environment A paperback first edition, 1970, or Orme's history of Irish landscape and geography from the end of the last glaciation to the twentieth century. Illustrated throughout with maps, b&w photographs ( many from the air ) and line drawings... MSRP: Now: £9.83 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 75293H Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of today's most admired and controversial political figures. She burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened she would be next. An international bestseller, her life story... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 70095H Karen Armstrong / A History of God The idea of a single divine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4000 years, but the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organized religion has too often... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... 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Quick view sku: 69873H Anthony Seldon / Cameron at 10: The Verdict The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron's government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70826H Caroline Moorehead / Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014 From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 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Quick view sku: 76059H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. 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Quick view sku: 56261H The World's Greatest Cranks and Crackpots Part of a series of books which examines real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines around the world, this features cranks and criminals.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... 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Quick view sku: 74717H Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the North Atlantic... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57069H Margaret Powell / Climbing the Stairs From the grand houses of Brighton to imposing London mansions, life as a kitchen maid could be exhausting and demoralising. It's not just being at the beck and call of the people upstairs, when even the children of the family can treat you like dirt, but... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62693H Asne Seierstad / A Hundred And One Days: A Baghdad Journal In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 67857H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime The runaway number one bestseller. The book that set Washington ablaze. The new non-fiction classic. Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 6014M Nien Cheng / Life and Death in Shanghai Originally published in 1986, a memoir in which the author recounts the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution, during which she was falsely accused of being a British spy and was jailed for 6 years.All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74477H Maria McCann / As Meat Loves Salt A sensational tale of obsession and murder from a wonderful writer. 'An outstanding novel, fresh and unusual [with] all the dirt, stink, rasp and flavour of the time.' Daily Telegraph 'Early in the English Civil War, a body is dredged from the pond of a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 56499H David Starkey / Elizabeth A woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful ruler. Finding her way through the labyrinthine plots that surrounded the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 5917M Ross Kemp / Ross Kemp on Afghanistan Ross Kemp risks all to tell the story of the British soldier in Ross Kemp on Afghanistan. He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 51027H Max Hastings / Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76004H Robert Lacey / Inside the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 62249H Erik Larson / The Devil in the White City The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer. The architect... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75101H Dee Brown / Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 45024H Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone From inside a surreal bubble of pure Americana known as the Green Zone, the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority attempted to rule Iraq following the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. Drawing on interviews and internal documents, Rajiv Chandrasekaran... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £0.45 Add to Cart Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
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