Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defense forces, no king, no lords, no…

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Need a handbook to your architect's business or studies? Struggling with your DIY project? Interested in the art of…

Presents history of the monument to the Roman Empire in Britain. Taking into account research findings about the building of…

Malcolm X was a country bumpkin who became a zoot-suited entertainer; who became a petty criminal; and, who became a…

Presents a collection of authors tales and poems. This volume allows readers to encounter his visionary of phantasmagorical…

This outstanding history describes and accounts for Britain's rise as the world's first industrial world power, its decline…

Set in the reign of Queen Anne, this title presents a story that follows the troubled progress of a gentleman and an officer…

Tells the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, married to Bao-chai, after the tragic…

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COMING SOON AS A MAJOR BBC TELEVISION DRAMA STARRING LENNIE JAMES A moving and funny novel about an exuberant, closeted…

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Provides advice for those who've asked themselves 'Why didn't I start saving when I was younger?' This work shows how you…

Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier.…

The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature. This title…

Presents an account of the First World War. This title tells the story of the conflict from the German advance in the West,…

The Irish potato famine of the 1840s, perhaps the most appalling event of the Victorian era, killed over a million people…

During the Second World War the Royal Navy was the most powerful of Britain's armed forces. Its sailors fought across globe…

Brings together the prose writings of the great early nineteenth-century essayist Charles Lamb, whose shrewd wit and…

Presents the early Medieval period as a lost world, far removed from our current age, which had risen from the smoking…

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From the author of the globally bestselling, multi-million-copy classic, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, comes its…

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White Christmas meets Sarah Morgan with a sprinkle of Heidi Swain and splash of Josie Silver for the seasonal fiction!Will…

One of the key figures in Christian history, St Ignatius of Loyola (c 1491-1556) was a passionate and unique spiritual…

Explores high and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions;…

Vatican City, 29 September 1978: the world wakes to the shocking news that Pope John Paul I is dead, just a month after his…

Produkt Russia Against Napoleon - Lieven, Dominic zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

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A body is found on a rooftop, the dead man's hands blowtorched, his head removed. The man tasked with tracking down the…

Army Ranger and historian John Holliday has spent his life crossing the globe uncovering the truth behind the ancient…

Offers a general introduction to George Eliot's work as an essayist, translator and poet. Divided into four sections, the…

At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and…

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Ingeniously plotted and heartstoppingly terrifying, are you ready to uncover the secret of Murder Road? April and Eddie have…

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HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO PROTECT THE ONE YOU LOVE?Cleo is a college student: rebellious and provocative, with no interest in…