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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33180H Michael Pye / The Edge of the World : How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... 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In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 2061E Paul Feeney / A 1960s Childhood : From Thunderbirds to Beatlemania MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 21045H Bob Woodward / Plan of Attack MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1983E Bill Wall / The Slave Coast MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7661E Robin Moore / Task Force Dagger : The Hunt for Bin Laden As the [al-Qaeda terrorists] charged one wall, three Green Berets leaned over the parapets. . . 'Focus, squeeze, focus, squeeze' they recited quietly . . . Each time the lifeless body of an al-Qaida terrorist would snap back through the desert air... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33180H Michael Pye / The Edge of the World : How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 21045H Bob Woodward / Plan of Attack MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1983E Bill Wall / The Slave Coast MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7661E Robin Moore / Task Force Dagger : The Hunt for Bin Laden As the [al-Qaeda terrorists] charged one wall, three Green Berets leaned over the parapets. . . 'Focus, squeeze, focus, squeeze' they recited quietly . . . Each time the lifeless body of an al-Qaida terrorist would snap back through the desert air... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... 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In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... 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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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 1983E Bill Wall / The Slave Coast MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7661E Robin Moore / Task Force Dagger : The Hunt for Bin Laden As the [al-Qaeda terrorists] charged one wall, three Green Berets leaned over the parapets. . . 'Focus, squeeze, focus, squeeze' they recited quietly . . . Each time the lifeless body of an al-Qaida terrorist would snap back through the desert air... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33180H Michael Pye / The Edge of the World : How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7661E Robin Moore / Task Force Dagger : The Hunt for Bin Laden As the [al-Qaeda terrorists] charged one wall, three Green Berets leaned over the parapets. . . 'Focus, squeeze, focus, squeeze' they recited quietly . . . Each time the lifeless body of an al-Qaida terrorist would snap back through the desert air... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 106499c Victor Watson / The Deeping Secrets 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: £1.79 Was: £1.79 Now: £0.22 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28785H Michael Ashcroft / Victoria Cross Heroes VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action.The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33180H Michael Pye / The Edge of the World : How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. 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Quick view sku: 28828H Sam Kean / The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why did tellurium (Te, 52) lead to the most bizarre gold rush... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7377F E. M. Nathanson / The Dirty Dozen The story of a daring mission carried out by 12 army convicts, made famous by the film of the same name.Twelve bearded, filthy GIs wait behind barbed wire, prisoners of their own army. Murderers, thieves, rapists, they wait to be sentenced... 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He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 33180H Michael Pye / The Edge of the World : How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 23413H John Burnett / Where Soldiers Fear To Tread In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the realities of working in a country without... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 30263H Giles MacDonogh / 1938: Hitler's Gamble In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 28462H Marion Schreiber / The Twentieth Train 'This book is a memorial to a lost generation' Daily TelegraphOn 19 April 1943, three young men stopped a train. The train was transporting 1,631 Jews from the Belgian town of Mechelen to Auschwitz. Equipped only with four pairs of pliers,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 18698E John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World John Pilger is one of the world's most renowned investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In this fully updated collection, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 33094H,33142H Jung Chang / Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China From the bestselling author of Wild Swans, comes the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age.In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7511M Peter Harclerode / Fighting Dirty : The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama bin Laden From CIA operations in Eastern Europe after 1945 to the Afghan War and its legacy, FIGHTING DIRTY investigates the use of secret armies. As Peter Harclerode reveals, the Afghan War was not the first time western governments have resorted to secret... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 15703E Adrian Weir / Last Flight of the Luftwaffe The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War.Desperate times drive determined men to desperate measures. In April 1945, their cause already clearly lost, an ill-assorted, ill-equipped... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7251F Dick Wilson / China, the Big Tiger It has been difficult to obtain a coherent and sensible picture of China and its development. There were many exaggeratedly gloomy or optimistic scenarios in the past, and now positive reports of economic and trade growth seem... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7158F David Boyd Haycock / Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War 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: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 6869M Sheena Wilkinson / Star by Star Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It's what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it's November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 14779E Mark Kurlansky / 1968 : The Year that Rocked the World `A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 6805M Robin Gardiner / The Riddle Of The Titanic Ten years after the first exploration of the Titanic wreck two and a half miles under the north Atlantic, and eighty-four years after she sank, Robin Gardiner and Dan van der Vat reappraised the legendary maritime disaster. Why was the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7049E Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. 'All... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 7007E James Hawes / The Shortest History of Germany 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: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 6969E Johnny Adair / Mad Dog : They Shot Me in the Head, They Gave Me Cyanide and They Stabbed Me, But I'm Still Standing Johnny Adair placed himself at the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. To some he was a criminal and a terrorist. To others he was an integral part of Belfast's bloody history and in it he reveals its roots in his own... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 6962F Nelson Mandela / Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2 : 1962-1994 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 32392H Jean Sasson / Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x61110H Kathy McKeon / Jackie's Girl : My Life with the Kennedy Family (Large Paperback) An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 6583E Mark Owen / No Easy Day : The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 500581E Carol Drinkwater / Suffragette 18th June, 1910 We marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall. It was a glorious day. The sun shone warmly. Everyone was in good spirits. There were aristocrats, artists, even my mother looked happy. She who has been so opposed to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 506547E Jim Eldridge / Pyramid of Secrets It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 16901E Malcolm Brown / On the Front Line : True World War I Stories In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction 'I believe it might fairly be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 29690H Richard Overy / The Dictators : Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 21947H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view