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There is a growing trend of anti-politics, manifest in falling turnouts and party membership, and an assumption that…

Living in a tiny apartment in New York and trapped in a job she hates, the author sees life passing her by. Then one night,…

Brilliantly recreates the lives of four princesses, two grandmothers, a mother and a daughter of the Royal courts of India.…

Shows how business is changing people's lives through the power of purpose, culture and campaigning. This book uncovers the…

Mimi and Ralph have left social climbing, pushy parenting and their marital problems behind them in London, and moved west…

Suitable for those who want to put "do unto others" in the centre of their lives and reap the unexpected benefits of…

The Bible is among the world's most influential and important books - and the most controversial. But how did it become the…

Buckinghamshire, 1942: in a gothic villa deep in woods near Bletchley Park, artist Vivienne Thayer paints 'Black' propaganda…

• Rok vydání 2015

Ten years after the school at Plumfield was founded, Jo's boys - including wanderer Dan, sailor Emil and musician Nat - are…

On a spring day in Vermont, 79-year-old painter Hope Chafetz tells the story of her life to Kathryn, a young interviewer…

Tells the history of the Blitz in the Second World War. This book examines the well-known parts of the campaign, and the…

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Autor : Tim Blanning, Popis : A historical biography in the tradition of Andrew Roberts' "Napoleon The Great" or Simon Sebag…

There is no poetry or romance in war, it is brutal and ugly and terrifying and it turns men into animals - shrieking,…

Just as Emma Hamilton and her husband James become parents of an eight-month-old Russian baby, Yuri, they find out that Emma…

Dives into the private world of childhood and immerses us in its fears and longings. The joyous friendships and the bitter…

Sisters Van and Linny are short. But they couldn't be more different. Van's the overachiever - a high-flying lawyer with a…

Millions of British men were involved in the Great War of 1914-1918. But, both during and after the war, the individual…

• Rok vydání 1994

Tells the story of how Gerald, Cathy and Jimmy find an enchanted garden and awake a princess from a hundred-year sleep, only…

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• Rok vydání 2021

A set of 6 much-loved stories from classic English literature for children, brought together by Puffin Books in beautiful…

• Rok vydání 2021

John Evans, a twenty-two-year-old farmhand from Snowdonia, Wales, travelled to America to discover whether there was indeed,…

It's Christmas, but Detective Inspector Kerry Cox is not celebrating. The holiday season is usually tough for Cox, but this…

Fewer people have rowed across the Atlantic than have climbed Everest. The author is among them. For 70 days he and his…

Anna Christie's dilemma is what to do when your much loved boyfriend of ten years gets down on one knee and pops the…

The governments and central banks of the developed world have tried every policy tool imaginable, yet our economies remain…

Taking on bloodthirsty supernatural monsters is how Caliban and Niko Leandros make a living. But years ago - before they…

Argues that our businesses have a duty to society and explores how those of us who work in a profit-making workplace can…

A story of idealism and ambition, wars and destruction, survival and memories, set against the haunting backdrop of the…

• Rok vydání 2022

• Rok vydání 2018