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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19125H Alan Clark / Diaries Into Politics The first volume of the 20th century's most phenomenally successful diaries, published alongside first paperback of THE LAST DIARIES.INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Guardian 100 Best Books 21st Century | sku: rR36988H,rR38710H Yuval Noah Harari / Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind The global phenomenon. The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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Frankl / Man's Search for Meaning When Beacon Press first published Man's Search for Meaning in 1959, Carl Rogers called it "one of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years." In the thirty-three years since then, this book - at once a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart SALE Quick view British Monarchy | sku: X70715H Kitty Kelley / The Royals (Hardback) The author of best-selling biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Frank Sinatra, and Nancy Reagan draws on more than one thousand face-to-face interviews to present a revelatory biography of Britain's embattled House of Windsor. Tour... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28573H Peter S. Canellos / Last Lion : The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy (Hardback) No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED309,MED3950 Leon-Joseph Suenens - Edel Quinn - PB Legion of Mary 1971 - East Africa Missionaries A paperback reprint, 1971 , ( originally published in Ireland bu CJ Fallon, 1954 ) of Edel Quinn - Heroine of the Apostolate - a religious biography. Edel Quinn, born near Kanturk in 1907, was a lay missionary organiser in east Africa ,... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33081H Guido Knopp / Hitler's Henchmen Josef Goebbels, Hermann Goring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolph Hess, Albert Speer and Karl Donitz. These were the men who smoothed Adolf Hitler's path to power and became the perpetrators of a reign of terror unparalleled in history. They were the... 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Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view sku: wW28573H Peter S. Canellos / Last Lion : The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy (Hardback) No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED309,MED3950 Leon-Joseph Suenens - Edel Quinn - PB Legion of Mary 1971 - East Africa Missionaries A paperback reprint, 1971 , ( originally published in Ireland bu CJ Fallon, 1954 ) of Edel Quinn - Heroine of the Apostolate - a religious biography. Edel Quinn, born near Kanturk in 1907, was a lay missionary organiser in east Africa ,... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33081H Guido Knopp / Hitler's Henchmen Josef Goebbels, Hermann Goring, Heinrich Himmler, Rudolph Hess, Albert Speer and Karl Donitz. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19125H Alan Clark / Diaries Into Politics The first volume of the 20th century's most phenomenally successful diaries, published alongside first paperback of THE LAST DIARIES.INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Guardian 100 Best Books 21st Century | sku: rR36988H,rR38710H Yuval Noah Harari / Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind The global phenomenon. The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19125H Alan Clark / Diaries Into Politics The first volume of the 20th century's most phenomenally successful diaries, published alongside first paperback of THE LAST DIARIES.INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Guardian 100 Best Books 21st Century | sku: rR36988H,rR38710H Yuval Noah Harari / Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind The global phenomenon. The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most... 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Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view sku: 83248H Julie Summers / Jambusters The Second World War was the WI's finest hour. The whole of its previous history - two decades of educating, entertaining and supporting women and campaigning on women's issues - culminated in the enormous collective responsibility felt by... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19125H Alan Clark / Diaries Into Politics The first volume of the 20th century's most phenomenally successful diaries, published alongside first paperback of THE LAST DIARIES.INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Guardian 100 Best Books 21st Century | sku: rR36988H,rR38710H Yuval Noah Harari / Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind The global phenomenon. The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36498H,rR38872H David Ewing Duncan / The Calendar : The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days.Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24139H Rene Weis / The Yellow Cross : The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329 In the 13th century, a group of heretics in southwest France, the Cathars, became a serious threat to the Catholic church. In several waves of repression, thousands of Cathars were killed. Yet so ardent was their faith that, early in the next... 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Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view sku: rR19125H Alan Clark / Diaries Into Politics The first volume of the 20th century's most phenomenally successful diaries, published alongside first paperback of THE LAST DIARIES.INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Guardian 100 Best Books 21st Century | sku: rR36988H,rR38710H Yuval Noah Harari / Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind The global phenomenon. The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36498H,rR38872H David Ewing Duncan / The Calendar : The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days.Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24139H Rene Weis / The Yellow Cross : The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329 In the 13th century, a group of heretics in southwest France, the Cathars, became a serious threat to the Catholic church. In several waves of repression, thousands of Cathars were killed. Yet so ardent was their faith that, early in the next... 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Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR24139H Rene Weis / The Yellow Cross : The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329 In the 13th century, a group of heretics in southwest France, the Cathars, became a serious threat to the Catholic church. In several waves of repression, thousands of Cathars were killed. Yet so ardent was their faith that, early in the next... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32342H,rR35840H Solomon Northup / Twelve Years a Slave This is an official tie-in edition of this eloquent and powerful memoir, to accompany Steve McQueen's major new film starring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Giamatti, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Quvenzhane Wallis. Solomon... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10335H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. 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Quick view sku: rR30242H David Starkey / Henry Bestselling royal historian David Starkey's captivating biography is a radical re-evaluation of Henry VIII, the British monarchy's most enduring icon.Larger than life in every sense, Henry VIII was Britain's most absolute monarch - but he... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR28862H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10335H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR28862H Dermot Healy / The Bend For Home A funny, direct, lively and moving account of growing up in small-town Ireland. Healy lovingly coaxes his childhood into being until, one day, his elderly mother hands him the coded diary he kept as a teenage tearaway and the uncut past burst in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG75 Owen Dudley Edwards - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle A hardcover first Irish edition, Dolmen Press, of Owen Dudley Edwards biography of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes. Hardcover, first Irish edition 1983, a simultaneous UK edition was... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10335H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. The biography covers Hillary Clinton's love and ambition in life and in politics, and asks why would... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view sku: MED159 Geoffrey Trease - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 A hardcover first edition, Macmillan 1973 , of Geoffrey Tease's biography of D.H Lawrence, The Phoenix and the Flame. D.H Lawrence was one of the major english language novelists of the 20th century, and the first novelist to break through the confined... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. 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Quick view sku: rR37477H Gerry Adams / Before the Dawn : An Autobiography Widely regarded as the most controversial figure in Irish politics, Gerry Adams has been President of Sinn Fein since 1983. This memoir follows the years of conflict and struggle, from the pogroms of 1969 to the hunger strikes of 1981; from the streets... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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Quick view sku: rR15829H Margot Lee Shetterly / Hidden Figures The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10335H Peter Popham / The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and fresh revelations to tell the story of a woman whose bravery and determination have captivated people around the globe. Celebrated today as one of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15179E Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice This is a portrait of one of America's First Ladies, from the moment the Clintons' eyes met in school through to the humiliation of the Lewinsky affair. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Payne, Robert - The Great Charlie - Vintage Pan PB 1957 Charlie Chaplin Biography A vintage paperback first Pan edition, 1957, of Robert Payne's biography of film star Charlie Chaplin, revised for this 1957 edition, illustrated with b&w photographsIn excellent condition, some very light bumping to corners, as well as normal... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30752H Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her through the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... 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Quick view sku: rR30107H John Pilger / Freedom Next Time John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. His best-selling books of reportage, which include Heroes and Hidden Voices, have in the words of Noam Chomsky 'been a beacon of light in often dark... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 63323H Paul Strathern / Einstein And Relativity At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...E = mc2 is the world's most famous equation, but what does it mean and why were Einstein's theories so groundbreaking? Einstein's revolutionary papers on his Theories of Relativity... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: wW16371H,wW19866H Thomas Maier / The Kennedys (Hardback) Meticulously researched both here and abroad, THE KENNEDYS examines the Kennedy's as exemplars of the Irish Catholic experience. Beginning with Patrick Kennedy's arrival in the Brahmin world of Boston in 1848, Maier delves into the deeper currents of the... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR24893H Aminatta Forna / The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period.Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African childhood - of an... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR31612H,rR32765H Alistair Urquhart / The Forgotten Highlander Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR18671H Richard A. Clarke / Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror When Richard Clarke's AGAINST ALL ENEMIES vaulted in to the public arena, an instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and media sensation, it changed the debate about the war on terror. his revelations about the Bush administration's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR30347H Giles Milton / Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR35751H,rR37355H Noam Chomsky / Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR27937H Gavin Menzies / 1421: The Year China Discovered The World On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR15692H John O'Farrell / Things Can Only Get Better Like bubonic plague and stone cladding, no-one took Margaret Thatcher seriously until it was too late. Her first act as leader was to appear before the cameras and do a V for Victory sign the wrong way round. She was smiling and telling the British... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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