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It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: rR37075H Mario Masini / Lectio Divina MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7038H Jack Holland / Phoenix: Policing the Shadows (Hardback) The revealing story of Ian Phoenix who was head of Northern Ireland's police counter-surveillance unit. His position was so secret that most of his family were unaware of it until after his death. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... 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It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... 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Quick view sku: wW7038H Jack Holland / Phoenix: Policing the Shadows (Hardback) The revealing story of Ian Phoenix who was head of Northern Ireland's police counter-surveillance unit. His position was so secret that most of his family were unaware of it until after his death. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... 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MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. 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Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... 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In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28854H Molly Peacock / The Paper Garden (Hardback) Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. 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Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. 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Quick view sku: X87209H Eamonn O'Hara / A French Renaissance? (Large Paperback) Seeking a more natural and balanced life for their two young children, in 2010 Eamon and Tanya O'Hara set out on a journey to begin a new life. Rural France seemed to be the answer to all their dreams. However, starting a new life in rural... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. 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MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes 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. 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Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... 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Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR26893H James Rebanks / The Shepherd's Life THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel Slater'Triumphant, a pastoral for the 21st century' Helen Davies,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR6450H Will Hutton / The Writing On The Wall China constitutes a fifth of the world's population. Over the last twenty years its economy has doubled to make it the fifth largest economy in the world; if the pace is repeated over the next twenty it is set to become second only to the US. The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25474H Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward - All the President's Men 'The story read "Five men, one of whom said he is a former employee of the CIA, were arrested yesterday in what authorities described as an elaborate plot to bug the offices of the Democratic National Committee." The thought that the break-in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 87736H Dale Brown / Silver Tower It is 1992 and Silver Tower is America's first permanent space station, used in defence against intercontinental ballistic missiles. As the Middle East war between Iran and Iraq escalates, the Russians and American's are drawn into the first... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR38827H Max Hastings / Das Reich Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloddiest fighting of the Russian Front, 15,000 men with tanks... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR17499H Susie Dent / What Made The Crocodile Cry? The Blackout Crew have a song with the title 'Put a donk on it' - but what is a 'donk'? Which ending came first: '-ise' or '-ize'? Where does the idea of a 'white elephant' come from? Who decides on the collective noun for something? And what is it... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view