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Snow White And The Seven Samurai
A dazzling comic fantasy novel from one of Britain's sharpest, funniest writers.
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Kill in the Morning
'I don't like killing, but I'm good at it. Murder isn't so bad from a distance, just shapes popping up in my scope. Close-up work though - a garrotte around a target's neck or a knife in their heart - it's not for me. Too much empathy, that's my problem. Usually. But not today. Today is different...' The year is 1955 and something is very wrong with the world. It is fourt...
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The Romantic - William Boyd
<p>From one of Britain's best-loved and bestselling writers comes an intimate yet panoramic novel about the tumult and unexpected nature of life, set in the 19th century A new "whole life" novel from William Boyd, the author of Any Human Heart. Set in the 19th century, the novel follows the roller-coaster fortunes of a man as he tries to negotiate the ran...
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British End of the British Empire
How did decolonization impact on Britain? And how did Britain manage its transition from colonial power to postcolonial nation? These questions are ex
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The Queen - Matthew Dennison
<p>Matthew Dennison's elegant and magisterial biography of Her late Majesty, updated following the death of Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. </p> <p> </p> <p>'A worthy and balanced overview of the Queen's life. Dennison is especially good on her childhood... quietly, tactfully, tastefully reverent.'The Times</p> <p...
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The Torment Of Others
Stunning psychological thriller featuring Tony Hill, hero of The Wire in the Blood, from one of Britain's bestselling novelists.For some, there is nothing so sweet, so thrilling, as the torment of others!A dead girl lies on a blood-soaked mattress, her limbs spread in a parody of ecstasy. The scene matches a series of murders which ended when irrefutable forensic evidence...
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Body In The Bath House
‘There’s nothing wrong with Britain … that is if you leave out the mammoth travelling distance from one’s dear Roman heritage!’AD 75. he wants so
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Shot in the Dark
WINNER OF THE CRIMEFEST LAST LAUGH AWARD 2019 The charming first novel in a new comic crime series, from one of Britain's most-loved writers, the incomparable Lynne Truss 'More Marx Brothers than Agatha Christie, this is crime fiction turned on its head - a giddy spell of sheer delight' Daily Mail Brighton, 1957. Inspector Steine rather enjoys his life as a policema...
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Rule the Waves 3
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers! Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3 will let...
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Unforgettable Journeys The Americas
<p>Take the scenic route through the AmericasWhen it comes to unforgettable travel experiences, journeys through the Americas top our bucket list. Imagine a road trip across the US, cruising along the Amazon, or taking an epic train ride through the Canadian Rockies. Across this beautiful landmass, it's the journey, rather than the destination, that's always mattere...
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On the Shadow Tracks
In 2016, while working as a journalist in Yangon, Clare Hammond discovered an obscure map that showed a web of new railways spanning the length and breadth of the country - railways not shown on any other publicly available maps. She was determined to uncover the railways' origins, purpose, and most of all, the silence that surrounded them. She would spend three months tr...
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Scottish Railways: The Last 15 Years
This book details the huge variety of trains, ranging from the everyday to the unusual, that have been seen on Scotland's rails in the last 15 years.
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The Plantagenets : The Kings Who Made England Harper Collins UK
This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets - their story is the story of Britain. England´s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to ...
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Making a Living in the Middle Ages
Dramatic social and economic change during the middle ages altered the lives of the people of Britain in far-reaching ways, from the structure of thei
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Myths and Legends of the Celts
Presents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul an
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Roman Quests: The Archers of Isca
The second thrilling adventure in a new historical series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the ev
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Government and the Enterprise since 1900
A survey of governmental industrial policy in Britain from 1900 to 1990, revealing both the macroeconomic context of such policy and the microeconomic
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Roman Quests: Death in the Arena
Third in a new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domi
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The Torment Of Others - Val McDermidová
Stunning psychological thriller featuring Tony Hill, hero of The Wire in the Blood, from one of Britain's bestselling novelists.
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Best of Times, The Worst of Times
Fully revised and updated for paperback - a gripping tour d'horizon of the state of today's world from one of Britain's leading award-winning historia
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Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
From the author of ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’ come stories of hardship and hope in post-war Britain.
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Playing Under the Piano: 'Comedy gold' Sunday Times
The laugh-out-loud, poignant memoir from one of Britain's most accomplished actors
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Playing Under the Piano: 'Comedy gold' Sunday Times
The laugh-out-loud, poignant memoir from one of Britain's most accomplished actors
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Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the war between the Windsors (9781788705868)
Kniha - autor Tom Bower, 464 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebrated around the world, was the beginning of a new era for the Windsors. Yet, within one tumultuous year, the dream became a nightmare. In the aftermath of the infamous Megxit split and the Oprah Wi...
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The Fraud: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller - Zadie Smith
Book of the Year 2023 according to New York Times, New Yorker, Guardian, Economist, Observer, The Spectator, Financial Times, Vogue, The Times, The Oldie, i Paper, The Standard, Washington Post, Independent, Daily ExpressSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE WRITERS’ PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024ONE OF SARAH JESSICA PARKER’S BEST BOOKS OF 2023LONGL...
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The Long Drop - Denise Mina
<p>A masterpiece by the woman who may be Britain's finest living crime novelist. (Daily Telegraph). "Relentlessly tense and exciting". (Sunday Mirror). William Watt wants answers about his family's murder. Peter Manuel has them. But Peter Manuel is a liar. William Watt is an ordinary businessman, a fool, a social climber. Peter Manuel is a famous liar, a r...
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Rule the Waves 3 (PC)
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers!Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3...
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Letters concerning the English Nation
Inspired by Voltaire's two-year stay in England (1726-8), this is one of the key works of the Enlightment. Exactly contemporary with Gulliver's Travels and The Beggar's Opera, Voltaire's controversial pronouncements on politics, philosophy, religion, and literature have place the Letters among the great Augustan satires. Voltaire wrote most of the book in English, in whi...
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Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
"Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years" is the fifth book in Sue Townsend's brilliantly funny "Adrian Mole" series. Wednesday August 13th. Here I am again - in my old bedroom. Older, wiser, but with less hair, unfortunately. The atmosphere in this house is very bad. The dog looks permanently exhausted. Every time the phone rings my mother snatches it up as though a kidnapper ...
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Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs): The Steadfast (0141987448)
Kniha - autor Douglas Hurd, 128 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch. During her long lifetime Britain and the world have changed beyond recognition, yet throughout she has stood steadfast as a lasting emblem of stability, continuity and public service. Historian and senior politici...
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Villas, Sanctuaries and Settlement in the Romano-British Countryside
This volume brings together a range of papers on buildings that have been categorised as ‘villas’, mainly in Roman Britain, from the Isle of Wight t
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1857 Indian Uprising and the Politics of Commemoration
In this innovative and engaging new study, Sebastian Raj Pender utilises extensive archival research from India and Britain to trace the ways in which
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Very British Affair: The Best of Classic Romance Comics
A lavish celebration of the very best romance comics produced in twentieth century Britain. From famed masters to unsung heroes, this collection prese
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Philip's Handy Road Atlas France, Belgium and The Netherlands
Philip's Handy Road Atlas of France, Belgium and The Netherlands features new digital cartography from Philip's - voted Britain's clearest and most de
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Women of Faith and the Quest for Spiritual Authenticity
Drawn from over 55 individual, in-depth, qualitative interviews with women of faith in Malaysia and Britain, this book is a multi-faith, multi-cultura
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The Iconic British House - Dominic Bradbury
<p>A definitive survey of the finest examples of residential architecture in Britain from 1900 to the present, featuring the major architects of the 20th century and leading emerging talents. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the architectural history and heritage of Britain. This has been driven by many important political, cultural and so...
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - Lewis Damien
Anotace: One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces` operations - Daily ExpressIn the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first `deniable` secret operatives behind enemy lines,...
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - Damien Lewis
<p>One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces' operations - Daily ExpressIn the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first 'deniable' secret operatives behind enemy lines, ...
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Moriarty the Patriot 9 - Takeuchi Ryosuke
Anotace: The untold story of Sherlock Holmes` greatest rival, Moriarty!Before he was Sherlock`s rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control-will Moriarty`s dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero...or a monst...
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Staying On the Track - Mansell Nigel
Anotace: `EXTREMELY ENTERTAINING...REMARKABLY FRANK` DAILY TELEGRAPH 50 GREATEST SPORTS BOOKS OF ALL TIME After finishing as runner-up three times in the drivers` world championship, in 1992 Nigel Mansell finally secured the title. It was the crowning achievement of a hugely successful career, in which he won 31 Grand Prix, a record for a British driver that stood until ...
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PROJECT 1 THE TŘETÍ VYDÁNÍ - Tom Hutchinson
Anotace: Tried, tested, trusted ... and now even better! Teachers all over the world trust Project. This brand-new edition has been improved and updated in direct response to feedback from teachers. The tried and tested methodology, together with the wide range of material presenting real language in real contexts, will inspire a new generation of English learners from...
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Tyranny of the Minority - Steven Levitsky
<p>How has democracy become so threatened – and what can we do to save it?</p> <p>With the clarity and brilliance that made their first book, How Democracies Die, a global bestseller, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt offer a coherent new framework for understanding the dangerous times we live in. They draw on a wealth of exam...
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo - Lefteri Christ
Anotace: In the midst of war, he found love.In the midst of darkness, he found courage.In the midst of tragedy, he found hope.What will you find from his story?Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an artist. They live happily in the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo - until the unthinkable happens and they are forced to flee. But what Afra has seen is so terrible she has g...
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The Torment Of Others - Val McDermid
Anotace: Stunning psychological thriller featuring Tony Hill, hero of The Wire in the Blood, from one of Britain's bestselling novelists.<br>For some, there is nothing so sweet, so thrilling, as the torment of others!<br>A dead girl lies on a blood-soaked mattress, her limbs spread in a parody of ecstasy. The scene matches a series of murders which ended...
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The Torment Of Others - Val McDermid
<p>Stunning psychological thriller featuring Tony Hill, hero of The Wire in the Blood, from one of Britain's bestselling novelists.<br />For some, there is nothing so sweet, so thrilling, as the torment of others!<br />A dead girl lies on a blood-soaked mattress, her limbs spread in a parody of ecstasy. The scene matches a series of murders which ended w...
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The Road to Wigan Pier - George Orwell
<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. If there is one man to whom I do feel myself inferior, it is a coalminer. In the mid-1930s, George Orwell was given an assignment from his publisher - to write a book about unemployment and social conditions in the economically depressed north of England. Revolutionary f...
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The Ghost of Ivy Barn : The Witches of Woodville 3 - Stay Mark
Anotace: August 1940As the Battle of Britain rages overhead, a warlock leader from the Council of High Witches comes to Woodville with a ritual to repel the imminent Nazi invasion. The only catch is it involves full-frontal nudity on the White Cliffs of Dover. The Witches of Woodville are having none of it, but when more witches arrive they realise they might have a spy ...
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The Ghost of Ivy Barn : The Witches of Woodville 3 - Mark Stay
<p>August 1940 As the Battle of Britain rages overhead, a warlock leader from the Council of High Witches comes to Woodville with a ritual to repel the imminent Nazi invasion. The only catch is it involves full-frontal nudity on the White Cliffs of Dover. The Witches of Woodville are having none of it, but when more witches arrive they realise they might have a spy...
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Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the war between the Windsors - Tom Bower
<p>In 2018 the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle was a dizzy success. Watched and celebrated all over the world, it was hailed as the beginning of a new era for the Windsors. Yet, within a few short years, the dream had become a nightmare. The Queen had passed, and the Sussexes were no longer working members of the Royal Family.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ...
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The War in the West: A New History : Th - James Holland
<p>In the second volume of his acclaimed new history of the Second World War, James Holland examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler's invasion of Russia; America's entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa; and the defeat of the U-boats in the crucial Battle of the...
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The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches: the heartwarming and uplifting magical romance - Sangu Mandanna
<p>She found magic in the most unlikely of places.The House in the Cerulean Sea meets Practical Magic in this cosy, heartwarming, and uplifting magical romance about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family - and a new love - changes the course of her life.As one of the few witches in Britain, Mika Moon has lived her life by three rules: hi...
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Classic and Sports Car Magazine A-Z of Cars of the 1930s
From AC to Wolseley, this is the illustrated encyclopaedia of every make of British, European and American car sold in Britain during the 1930s.
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State Liability and the Law Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book explores the historical foundations of holding public authorities accountable for their acts, and discusses how and why the idea that the state should or should not be held liable became established in the leading European legal systems: Germany, France and Great Britain. It shows that the lack of liability for law-making instruments was not an unassailable dogm...
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Letters and the Body, 1700–1830 Taylor & Francis Ltd
This collection explores the multifaceted relationship between letters and bodies in the long eighteenth century, featuring a broad selection of women and men’s letters in Britain, North America and the Caribbean, from the labouring poor to the landed elite. This interdisciplinary volume centred around letters will be of interest to scholars and students in a variety of f...
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Agent Running in the Field - le Carré John
Anotace: Nat, a veteran of Britain`s Secret Intelligence Service, thinks his years as an agent runner are over. But MI6 have other plans. To tackle the growing threat from Moscow Centre, Nat is put in charge of The Haven, a defunct substation of London General with a rag-tag band of spies. His weekly badminton session with the young, introspective, Brexit-hating Ed, offe...
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Agent Running in the Field - John le Carré
<p>Nat, a veteran of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, thinks his years as an agent runner are over. But MI6 have other plans. To tackle the growing threat from Moscow Centre, Nat is put in charge of The Haven, a defunct substation of London General with a rag-tag band of spies. His weekly badminton session with the young, introspective, Brexit-hating Ed, offer...
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How to Build a Car : The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Formula 1 Designer - Adrian Newey
<p>'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill The world's foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain's greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adri...
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Wellington: The Road to the Lion´s Mound 1769-1815 - Res Daniel
Anotace: Wellington - The Road to the Lion´s Mound is the first volume of the story of the 1st Duke of Wellington, the man who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo and became a celebrated hero not only in Britain and Europe, but throughout the world. Daniel Res tells the gripping tale of Wellington´s exploits, giving the book an almost novel-like readability. In it we discover ...
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Wellington: The Road to the Lion´s Mound 1769-1815 - Daniel Res
<p>Wellington – The Road to the Lion’s Mound is the first volume of the story of the 1st Duke of Wellington, the man who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo and became a celebrated hero not only in Britain and Europe, but throughout the world. Daniel Res tells the gripping tale of Wellington’s exploits, giving the book an almost novel-like readability. In it we discover t...
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The Private Life of Spies - McCall Smith Alexander
Anotace: During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns... Conradin Muller was an unusual spy. He was recruited in Hamburg in June 1943, much against his will, and sent on his first, and only, mission in late September that year. He failed to send a single report back to Germany, and when the War came to an end in M...
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