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Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... 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Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... 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Quick view Details sku: rR5667H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW5198H,wW6855H Joseph O'Connor / Redemption Falls (Large Paperback) 1865. The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza Duane... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. 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Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... 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Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... 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Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW5198H,wW6855H Joseph O'Connor / Redemption Falls (Large Paperback) 1865. The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza Duane... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... 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Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... 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Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . 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The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... 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Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." 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Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6805H Colm Doyle / Witness to War Crimes (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... 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Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... 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It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW8582H David Talbot / Brothers (Hardback) For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behaviour. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long been submerged... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6805H Colm Doyle / Witness to War Crimes (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... 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The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6805H Colm Doyle / Witness to War Crimes (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X96698H Paul Rouse / Handling Change (Hardback) The IBOA was founded in March 1918 when 350 officials dared defy the directors of their banks. Tracing the evolution of the organization, this book offers a picture of Ireland - not least in how banking moved from being a thoroughly... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6805H Colm Doyle / Witness to War Crimes (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. 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Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... 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Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW6805H Colm Doyle / Witness to War Crimes (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR11152H Nicholas Davies / Ten-Thirty-Three This explosive book reveals the conspiracy between British Military Intelligence and the gunman of the UDA who targeted and killed both Republican terrorists and ordinary Catholics.The secret partnership was sanctioned at the highest level of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6433H Richard Pipes / Communism : A Short History Beginning with Plato and the first expressions of a utopian vision of a property-less society, Pipes describes communism's historical antecedents, through to Marx, Engels and the birth of communism' as a theory of class relations and a call to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: rR3478H A.J. Davidson / Defamed! The book includes Proinsias de Rossa's action against Eamon Dunphy and the Sunday Independent, which required three trials to reach a final verdict; Beverley Cooper-Flynn's unsuccessful action against RTE, which left her with millions to pay in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR9920H Mark Bowden / Road Work Road Work brings together bestselling author Mark Bowden's shorter pieces into one brilliant collection.It includes an enthralling account of how a vast corruption ring inside the Philadelphia Police Department was broken; 'Tales of the Tyrant', a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X96133H Edith Newman Devlin / Speaking Volumes : A Dublin Childhood (Large Paperback) In this text Edith Newman Devlin remembers her childhood in Dublin in the 1930s and 40s as a poor Protestant living among even poorer Catholics. Reading was her escape, and commentaries on the emotional truth of literature alternate with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5931H,wW8998H Judith Cook / Pirate Queen the Life of Grace O'Malley (Large Paperback) In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace OMalley, daughter of a clan chief in County Mayo, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She had a fleet of galleys under her command (four of them Scots). In 1559 her husband was... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5613H Margaret Hickey / Irish Days : Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century (Large Paperback) For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. 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Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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Quick view sku: X95429H Tony Potter / A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising (Hardback) The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916, mounted by Irish republicans intent on ending British rule in Ireland and establishing... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW8925H Richard Crowley / No Man's Land : Dispatches from the Middle East (Large Paperback) RTÉ correspondent Richard Crowley's examination on the tremendously divisive Israeli - Palestine question and the prospect for its peaceful resolution - casting an analytical eye on the disastrous implications for the greater Middle East... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X96925H Donal Clarke / Brown Gold (Large Paperback) It is now a relatively small company developing a range of businesses based on the engineering and scientific skills it has built up over 75 years. It owns 80,000 ha of peatland, employs approximately 1,800 people and operates out of 30... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW4806H H. Jordan / Milestones in Murder (Large Paperback) Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, this title describes the background to what we have now come to call "the troubles" and paints portraits of the major players whose actions sparked... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR11164H John Nichol / Home Run : Escape from Nazi Europe In Home Run: Escape From Nazi Europe John Nichol and Tony Rennell tell the incredible true stories of the British soldiers and airmen on the run through Nazi-occupied Europe - in their own words.Throughout the Second World War, thousands found... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR12470H Surendra Verma / The Cause of Mosquitoes' Sorrow This book features quirky, enjoyable and entirely true instances of science going wrong, right and in totally unexpected directions from 600 BC onwards ...Just how did the scientific discoveries that have changed our world come about? Surendra... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... 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For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR6121H Tim Tzouliadis / The Forsaken : From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope and Betrayal in Stalin's Russia Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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Quick view sku: MED3552,MED3553 Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Introduction by D.C Watt - Pimlico UK 2001 Reprint Translated by Ralph Mannheim) Hitler's infamous political tract was first published in 1925-26 and has been widely translated since. This edition contains a detailed introduction which analyses Hitler's background, his ideology and his ruthless understanding of political control... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3050H Brenda Maddox / Maggie - The First Lady : The woman behind the title Who was Margaret Thatcher? Her influence on politics is well documented - not least by Lady Thatcher herself. What no one has attempted before this book by award-winning biographer Brenda Maddox, is to present the personal story of the woman who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 84383H Simon Elmes / Hello Again : Nine decades of radio voices It's now ninety years since the BBC made its first broadcast and the British love affair with radio began.This book is a journey through that fascinating history and a celebration of the many wonderful voices that were part of it: Marion Cran, who... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11123H A.N. Wilson / After The Victorians : The World Our Parents Knew When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: rR3178H Antony Beevor / Berlin : The Downfall 1945: The Number One Bestseller THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83308H Paul Strathern / The Medici : Godfathers of the Renaissance A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7336H Johnston Brown / Into the Dark : 30 Years in the RUC Johnston Brown was hailed by Martin Dillon as "the superb investigator who was central to bringing `Mad Dog' Adair to justice." According to Dillon," . . . the day [Brown] publishes the story of life in the RUC, from the troubled 1970s to the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 81400H Albert Reynolds / Albert Reynolds: My Autobiography Albert Reynolds has led an extraordinary life. Now, for the first time, Ireland's eighth Taoiseach tells his life story - from his childhood and first steps as a young businessman to his action-filled years in the political arena.In this revelatory... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6903H Brendon Colvert / On My Honour : One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear His Name Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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