Historical Fiction

Richard Williams / Last Resort

The Welsh Saltlands. A remote and desolate district in the corner of south-west Wales with notoriously spiky locals. Known for decades as the “Last Resort,” the area has seen an unprecedented surge in domestic tourism and investment. After a second...

Mike Zollo / Essential Spanish Vocabulary Teach Yourself Vocabulary

Essential Spanish Vocabulary is the course for you if you need help with your study of Spanish     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author...

Jessica J. Lee / Turning

'The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist, up to my collarbone. When I throw back my head and relax, the lake runs into my ears. The sound of it is a muffled roar, the vibration...

Karina Lickorish Quinn / Dust Never Settles

Sweeping from the bustling beaches of contemporary Lima to local ceviche bars crammed with fishermen, music and folklore; from the rise and fall of the Inca Empire to a civil war that will devastate a nation, The Dust Never Settles is a love letter to...

Gina Wilkinson / When the Apricots Bloom

'Thrilling yet heart-wrenching . . . This must-read novel is mesmerizing, captivating, and profound' DEBORAH RODRIGUEZ, internationally bestselling author of The Moroccan Daughter and The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul 'I truly felt for the...

Sophia Money-Coutts / Looking out for Love

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William Boyle / Lonely Witness

Amy was once a party girl, but now she lives a lonely life. Helping the house-bound to receive communion in the Gravesend neighbourhood of Brooklyn, she knows the community well. When a local woman goes missing, Amy senses something isn't right...

Stephanie Laurens / Lord of the Privateers

Can true love die? Or, neglected, does it lie dormant until the object of true desire is again within reach? Denied, does passion smolder, like embers waiting for the right conditions to flare into an all-consuming conflagration? #1 New York Times...

David Langford / The Wyrdest Link

A follow-up to the highly successful DISCWORLD UNSEEN UNIVERSITY QUIZBOOK, THE WYRDEST LINK will present itself as qualifying tests for various levels of mastery in Ankh-Morpork City's Guilds and other organisations - from the dignified...

Ben Ikenson / The Blokes Book Of Bloody Terrifying Stuff

Admit it - you've always wanted to know how to wrestle an alligator, or catch a speeding arrow while blindfolded, or to rip a phone directory in half in 10 seconds flat. This is the book to show you how. The Blokes' Book of Bloody Terrifying...

Anne Edwards / Callas

Without doubt the twentieth century's most celebrated operatic diva, Maria Callas blazed new paths, set new standards and changed the face of opera for ever. With her incandescent fame,extraordinary voice and dramatic talent, she should have led a...

Sue Elliott / Voices of World War Two

In association with the flagship BBC2 series . This is the story of the men and women of a truly remarkable generation. Born into a world still reeling from the earth-shattering events of the Great War, they grew up during the appalling economic...

JUSI ADLER-OLSEN / Mercy

At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no way of measuring time, her days, weeks, months go unrecorded. She vows not to go mad. She will not give her captors the satisfaction. She...

Elizabeth Healy / The Wolfhound guide to Dublin monuments and sculpture trail

A city's monuments offer a unique insight into a nation. Dublin's monuments reflect Ireland's history, its choice of heroes, heroines, and events to commemorate, and its changing face. From Parnell Square through O'Connell Street, to...

Douglas Reeman / In gallant company

As the American Revolution rages on the mainland, the British Navy prepares for action at sea. Against a growing fleet of American and French privateers, the Navy must maintain its blockade of Washington's vital military supplies. Richard Bolitho...

Manda Scott / Rome

It's AD 65. Sebastos Pantera, spy to the Emperor Nero, has undertaken the most dangerous of missions. Hunting often alone, with few he can trust, he must find the most dangerous man in Rome's empire, and bring him to bloody justice. Against him...

Matthew Syed / Rebel Ideas

Where do the best ideas come from? And how do we apply these ideas to the problems we face - at work, in the education of our children, and in the biggest shared challenges of our age: rising obesity, terrorism and climate change? In this bold and...

Calum McSwiggan / Eat, Gay, Love

The heartfelt, honest and charming true story of a gay man's journey around the world to find love, pride, acceptance and community     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown...

ALAN HENRY / The Top 100 F1 Drivers Of All Time

If you want a heated debate among motor racing enthusiasts, then just throw into the conversation the name of the Formula 1 driver you think is the best the sport has ever seen, and watch the sparks fly. Well, to fuel the fires of disagreement further,...

Caroline Wheater / The Juicing Detox Diet

"Juicing" is a fast, nutritious way to lose weight and combat allergies. This book includes weekend, one week, and two week recipes/clean-up plans as well as holiday tips     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Stephen Dedman / Time Zone

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Collins / Handy DIY

Save money Do It Yourself with this easy to follow DIY guide to hundreds of little jobs around the house.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the...

Jill Paton Walsh / A Parcel of Patterns

When the villagers of Eyam isolate themselves to prevent the Plague spreading, Mall is separated from her beloved Thomas. This book won the Universe Literary Prize and was a runner-up for the Whitbread Literary Award     This book is second...

Larry McMurtry / Zeke and Ned

Set in the Cherokee Districts in the Oklahoma Territory not long after the Civil War, this is the story of Ezekiel Proctor and Ned Christie, the last Cherokee warriors. With a cast of vividly drawn characters, McMurty and Ossana weave a colourful tale of...

W. E. Johns / Biggles Delivers the Goods

Ginger felt the blood drain from his face. The muscles seemed to go stiff. For a few seconds he could not speak. 'Was the name of the prisoner given?' he blurted. 'No. It doesn't matter,' muttered Ginger. 'There could be...

Alison Weir / In the Shadow of Queens

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Georgette Heyer / False Colours

If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer who ever lived' ANTONIA FRASER 'A rollicking good read that will be of particular joy to Bridgerton viewers ... the permanent glister of scandal [...] ties the...

Georgette Heyer / The Spanish Bride

If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser 'Once you step into her world, you won't look back.' Katie Fforde 'If you haven't ready Heyer yet, what a...