History of britain through books
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A new focus on...British Social History, c.1920–2000 for KS3 History: Experiences of disability, sexuality, gender and ethnicity
Take a fresh look at life in 20th century Britain, through the eyes of those whose history has too often been neglected. This is the first time that
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A Home for All Seasons
Both a sweeping history and an intimate account of making a home, told through the prism of an English country house.
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Accidental Gods
A provocative history of race, empire and myth, told through the stories of men who have been worshipped as gods - from Columbus to Prince Philip.
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Human Cosmos
A journey through the history of science and man's relationship with the night sky and the cosmos beyond, from the author of Royal Society Prize-short
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Accidental Gods
A provocative history of race, empire and myth, told through the stories of men who have been worshipped as gods - from Columbus to Prince Philip.
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Lincoln Castle Revealed
Accessible, lavishly illustrated history of Lincoln Castle, from the Roman period through to the 20th century incorporating the results of numerous ar
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Perfecting Sound Forever
'[A] breathless, surprisingly thrilling rollercoaster ride through the history of recorded music ... a tour-de-force of fascinating anecdotes, lucidly
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A Home for All Seasons
Both a sweeping history and an intimate account of making a home, told through the prism of an English country house.
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Human Cosmos
A journey through the history of science and humankind's relationship with the night sky and the cosmos beyond, from the author of Royal Society Prize
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Destruction Was My Beatrice
A colourful history of Dada, leading readers through the germination and dissemination of this revolutionary but little-understood artistic movement.
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Swansong 1945
A monumental work of history which brings to life four final days of World War II through letters, diaries, and eyewitness accounts.
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Goat
This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the mode
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Gonna See All My Friends
An oral history of the folk-rock band Fairport Convention as told through the memories of over 200 fans, friends and musical collaborators
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Bathroom
Abundantly illustrated, Bathroom charts the evolution of the bathroom through history and across the globe. The book considers how and why the bathroo
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How Belfast Got the Blues
Highly original and fascinating cultural and political history told through Belfast's popular music scene in the 1960s in the context of Northern Irel
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Pain
Told through case studies and medical history, this is an enlightening, in-depth book on the fascinating science behind pain and the complexities of i
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Chasing Ghosts
Take a spirited tour through the supernatural history of America, from its haunted sites to its famous ghosts to its ghost-obsessed pop culture.
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Slime
An original and revelatory journey through the three-billion-year history of slime - a substance upon which we and our world depend.
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Pain
Told through case studies and medical history, this is an enlightening, in-depth book on the fascinating science behind pain and the complexities of i
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Prisoner
A sweeping account of modern Korean history told through one writer's imprisonment-in time, in language, and in a divided country-from Korea's most ac
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Tudor Houses Explained
Tudor Houses Explained opens the doors on this fascinating period of history through the buildings that remain standing in our towns and villages. Tr
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France in the World
A fresh, provocative history that renews our understanding of France in the world through short, incisive essays ranging from prehistoric frescoes to
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The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World - Malcolm Gaskill
<p>*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE* *A TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR* 'A bona fide historical classic' Sunday Times 'Simply one of the best history books I have ever read' BBC History In the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails and property vanishes. People su...
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Ice Cream
In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in o
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Quidditch Through the Ages, 1. vydání - Joanne Kathleen Rowling
<p>A perennial bestseller in the wizarding world and one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts School library, Quidditch Through the Ages contains all you will ever need to know about the history, the rules – and the breaking of the rules – of the noble sport of Quidditch. Packed with fascinating facts, this definitive guide by the esteemed Quidditch writer Kenn...
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The Cut Out Girl : A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found: The Costa Book of the Year 2018 - Es Bart Van
<p>*** WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 *** 'A masterpiece of history and memoir' Evening Standard 'Superb. This is a necessary book - painful, harrowing, tragic, but also uplifting' The Times Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents - she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam dur...
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Ginn History :Key Stage 2 : Invaders And Settlers :Pupil Book
Part of the NEW Ginn History series, these colourful KS2 pupil books cover key moments in world history. The series includes Victorian Britain, Ancien
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Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food - Fuchsia Dunlop
<p>'A brilliant, passionate and spellbinding tour de force' Claudia Roden'Fuchsia Dunlop is one of the world's best writers on Chinese food' Ken Hom CBE The epic tale of the world's most sophisticated gastronomic culture, told through a banquet of thirty Chinese dishesChinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese labourers began to sojourn a...
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To Hell and Back
Europe's 20th century was a century of war. It was an extraordinarily dramatic, tragic and endlessly fascinating period, its history one of huge upheaval and astounding transformation. Europe went to hell and back. Kershaw tells this story with humanity, flair and originality. He examines what it meant for the Europeans who lived through such fearful times - and what this...
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Freedom in the Mirror of University History (978-80-210-9743-8)
Kniha - autor Alena Mizerová; Lea Novotná; Radka Vyskočilová; Radek Gomola, 156 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá A university without its own publishing house is like a cathedral without an organ: wild-growing and silent. Masaryk University has got its publishing house, which even ranks among the largest in Central Europe by the number of publications, tireless...
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Freedom in the Mirror of University History - Alena Mizerová; Lea Novotná; Radka Vyskočilová; Radek Gomola
Anotace: A university without its own publishing house is like a cathedral without an organ: wild-growing and silent. Masaryk University has got its publishing house, which even ranks among the largest in Central Europe by the number of publications, tirelessly spreading university knowledge and ethos not only through books, but on all present-day conceivable media. This...
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Thank You for Being Late: 'An Optimist''s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations' (0241301440)
Kniha - autor Thomas L. Friedman, 486 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná We all sense it - our lives are speeding up at a dizzying rate. Thank You for Being Late exposes the tectonic movements that are reshaping the world today and explains how to get the most out of them. Friedman's thesis is that the planet's three largest forces - Moore's law (technology), ...
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Physical Diagnosis Secrets
This popular reference presents essential knowledge on physical diagnosis and health assessment in a practical and engaging question-and-answer format. A wealth of high-quality illustrations guide you through the first and most important of challenges involved in diagnosing any patient: performing the history and physical exam. Assessment techniques are highlighted and we...
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Day in the Life of a Caveman, a Queen and Everything In Between
A colourful and comical tour through history from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley.
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Historical Guide to Roman York
Uniquely places the history of Roman York firmly in the context of Roman Britain and of the Roman Empire at large - other books treat Roman Britain as
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Sister Sleuths
The first history of female private detectives in Britain, looking at their origins and their development.
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Master Slave Husband Wife: An epic journey from slavery to freedom - A NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEAR - Ilyon Woo
<p>A NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEARA New York Times bestseller, the incredible true story of a couple that escaped slavery in the South and eventually made their way to the UK, Africa and beyond.The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disab...
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On this Day : A History of the World in 366 Days
<p>Journey through the history of the world, one day at a time! If you ever wondered what happened on your birthday 100 years ago, or on Christmas in the year 800 or even Halloween several years ago, then this history book is perfect for you! Discover what happened on each day of the year with this fascinating visual adventure through time. On This Day is not your...
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The Prague Cemetery - Umberto Eco
<p>Nineteenth-century Europe - from Turin to Prague to Paris - abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian republicans strangle priests with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate Black Masses at night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeri...
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Hana (anglicky) - Alena Mornštajnová
<p>It's 1954 and nine-year-old Mira's life is about to change forever. After a typhoid outbreak rages through her town, robbing her of her parents and siblings, the orphaned child is forced to live with her mysterious, depressive Aunt Hana, a figure both frightening and fragile.Gradually, Mira uncovers the secrets of their troubled family history and begins to under...
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World Order
In World Order, Henry Kissinger - one of the leading practitioners of world diplomacy and author of On China - makes his monumental investigation into the 'tectonic plates' of global history and state relations.World Order is the summation of Henry Kissinger's thinking about history, strategy and statecraft. As if taking a perspective from far above the globe, it examines...
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Railway - British Track Since 1804
The most comprehensive history of the track used by railways of all gauges, tramways and cliff railways in Great Britain.
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The Daily Stoic
Where can you find joy? What's the true measure of success? How should we manage anger? Find meaning? Conquer grief? The answers to these questions and more lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy.The Daily Stoic is a compelling, accessible guide to living a good life, offering daily doses of this classic wisdom. Long the secret weapon of history's great figures, from empero...
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Magician
From one of our greatest living writers comes a sweeping novel of unrequited love and exile, war and family.The Magician tells the story of Thomas Mann, whose life was filled with great acclaim and contradiction. He would find himself on the wrong side of history in the First World War, cheerleading the German army, but have a clear vision of the future in the second, ant...
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Why Nations Fail - James Robinson
<p>Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. Drawing on an extraordinary range of c...
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She and I - Hannah King
<p>Best friends share everything. But murder is different. Isn't it?Keeley and Jude are closer than blood. They share everything: clothes, secrets, drinks - and blame. So when they wake up after a New Year's party to find Keeley's boyfriend stabbed to death beside them, they agree to share one more thing: the story they'll tell the police.But who is their story real...
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Power Law
From an award-winning financial historian comes the gripping, character-driven story of venture capital and the world it madeInnovations rarely come from "experts." Jeff Bezos was not a bookseller; Elon Musk was not in the auto industry. When it comes to innovation, a legendary venture capitalist told Sebastian Mallaby, the future cannot be predicted, it can only be disco...
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Kairos: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize - Jenny Erpenbeck
<p>'An ambitious story of love and betrayal' - Irish Times 'The ending is like a bomb thrown into your room -- you'll be reeling for days and weeks to come.' - Neel Mukherjee Berlin. 11 July 1986. They meet by chance on a bus. She is a young student, he is older and married. Theirs is an intense and sudden attraction, fuelled by a shared passion for music and art, ...
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Family Lore - Elizabeth Acevedo
<p>Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. When she decides she wants a living wake - a party to bring her family and community together to celebrate the long life she's led - her sisters are surprised. Has Flor forseen her own death? Or someone else's? Does she have other motives? But Flor isn't the only person with secrets. Matilde has...
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Into the Water, 1. vydání - Paula Hawkins
<p>#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR MYSTERY/THRILLER An addictive new novel of psychological suspense from the author of #1 New York Times bestseller and global phenomenon The Girl on the Train “Hawkins is at the forefront of a group of female authors—think Gillian Flynn and Megan Abbott—who have reinvigorated the literary suspense n...
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing - Madeleine Thien
<p>ONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 WINNER OF THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE PARAGRAPHE HUGH MACLENNAN PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016. In Canada in 1991, ten-year-old Marie and her mother invite a guest into their home: a young woman who has fled China in the aftermath of the Tiananmen ...
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HMS London
History of the Ship told through the accounts of those who served on her.
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Nelson's Navy in 100 Objects
Explores the history of the Royal Navy in the era of Nelson, through 100 objects.
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Freedom in the Mirror of University History - Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Masaryk University and dedicated to all the authors in its history who were silenced - Alena Mizerová
<p>A university without its own publishing house is like a cathedral without an organ: wild-growing and silent. Masaryk University has got its publishing house, which even ranks among the largest in Central Europe by the number of publications, tirelessly spreading university knowledge and ethos not only through books, but on all present-day conceivable media. This ...
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Modern Women Poets
An anthology that draws together the work of women poets from Britain, Ireland and America as one version of a history of women's poetic writing, whil
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Counting Sheep
Long before we were a nation of shopkeepers, Britain was a nation of sheep. Full of stories, history, trivia and humour, Counting Sheep explores Brita
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Little Englanders
An authoritative and entertaining history of the Edwardian age, told through its politics and popular culture
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Lost to the Sea
Recounts the history of the Yorkshire coast and its lost communities through the centuries
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Boudica
A brand-new ancient-history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel.
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Tracing Your Merchant Navy Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Find your ancestors who worked on passenger or cargo ships using websites, archives, and records * Concise account of the history of Britain's mercha
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