With his last-gasp victory as part of the Great British coxless four team at the Athens Olympics, Matthew Pinsent clinched…

An inspired evaluation of women leaders in war by a bestselling historian…

A new edition of Arthur Koestler's gripping tale of arrest, imprisonment, and subsequent escape to London from Nazi-occupied…

Clifford here presents in one volume the full range of Lady Anne's life: her active role at court as the Countess of Dorset…

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\nJock Lewes was the brain behind the formation of the Special Air Service. He was also a radical tactical thinker and…

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The dramatic and inspiring story of one woman's incredible journey into the heart of a man and his nation.…

Frost returned to the safety of New England while Thomas stayed to fight for the Old. It is these roads taken - and those…

\nThe internationally renowned human rights barrister shows us how the power to change the world is in the hands of people,…

Presents the story behind one of the most sensational chapters in the history of the House of Windsor. This title intends to…

\nThis book is an enjoyable saunter through a portrait gallery of varied personalities from History. Revered or reviled,…

\nCan a tiny vehicle provide the space to rebuild a life? Thunderstone: a sculpted & fearless memoir from the award-winning…

\nDelve into the harrowing true story of a man who was entrenched in London\'s criminal underworld, a tale as much about…

Landscape with Canals: The Second Part of His Autobiography…

The real Master and Commander 'There is no man I envy so much as Lord Cochrane' Lord Byron…

* 'As rich as a novel by Henry James' DAILY TELEGRAPH * 'Will do nothing less than revolutionise the way Dickinson is read…

* A moving memoir by a unique character which delivers a penetrating insight into some of the major events in post-war…

Full of great stories, this is the candid, humorous and sharp autobiography of England football legend Jimmy Greaves.…

A fascinating array of cases that helped shape British criminal history. Britain has long been a leader in crime-fighting…

\nFrom the best-selling author of Londoners, a symphony of contemporary New York in the magnificent words of its people.\n…

In a narrative which takes the reader through extreme experiences, from an avalanche in Bolivia, ice-climbing in the Alps…

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'A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.' - Al CaponeA man of singular influence in the…

A classic biography of the man who was partly responsible for the development of modern tank warfare.…

But in reality, the descent has already begun.' Thomas Dekker was set to become one of pro cycling's superstars. This is…

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Can you remember a time when there were no mobile phones or computers? When TV sets had tiny screens that only showed a…

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\nFrom renowned expert George McGavin, this is an eye-opening look into the weird and wonderful world of insects, exploring…

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\nThis is the heart-warming story of a courageous woman and consummate performer who has always made sure the show goes on.\n…

\'Stories are what connect us, and remind us that hope is always possible.\' Heather Morris, author of the Number 1…

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Produkt Story of a Life - Paustovsky, Konstantin zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Vintage Publishing.…

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The classic biography of Winston Churchill\'s American Mother…

The first full-length biography of Michael Tippett (1905-1998), one of 20th-century Britain\'s great visionary composers.…

In her highly praised The Six Wives of Henry VIII and its sequel, Children of England, Alison Weir examined the private…

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\nDuring the darkest days of WW2, in her home country of Holland, Anna-Maria van der Vaart sheltered Allied pilots, gave…

Ryan Giggs first played for Manchester United in the season before the Premiership began; back when Bryan Robson was still…

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The inspiring and deeply personal memoir from highly acclaimed chef Dominique Crenn When Dominique Crenn decided to become a…

\nTelling the story of Newcastle through some of its most competitive moments, television presenter and diehard fan Pete…

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Compared to Girl, Interrupted, this "remarkable" (New York Times) memoir and love story, one of the most notable literary…

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Eventually, with immense bravery, she became the first person within a murderer's family ever to go into open court in an…

The authorized biography of 'the greatest diarist of our times'…

A national Motorcross champion and national Scooter champion at the age of just 14, he became the youngest ever rider to…

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When her adoptive mother died in 2009 Donna Freed set out to track down her birth mother. What she discovered was truly…

\nThe incredible true story of a 1950s singer who made a unique contribution to music history andthen mysteriously…

\nThe true story of the Goering brothers - one a Nazi war criminal; the other an anti-Nazi resistance fighter\n…