Tells the story of Lenin's exile: the years in which he and his political collaborators plotted a revolution that changed…

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Part history, part memoir, part investigation, The Crime and the Silence is an award-winning journalist's account of the…

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It was Hitler's boast that the Third Reich would last a thousand years. Instead it lasted only twelve. But into its short…

Pushed by her domineering, frustrated mother - an alcoholic determined to make her child a star at whatever cost, Natalie…

Hugo Vickers has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Royal Family, and has had a fascination with the story of the Duchess of…

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Evelyn WaughExploring not just the extraordinary story of tobacco and cigars but also a history that has been instrumental…

With case histories from the real world - including such recent examples such as the diverging paths taken by Jamie Dimon at…

As much as it is an inadvertent vision of how London might look after a catastrophe, DERELICT LONDON is valuable as a…

\nFrom America\'s most beloved superstar and its greatest storyteller - a thriller about a young singer-songwriter on the…

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On a tiny island off the coast of Italy, live the Esposito family - spirited and chaotic, they have been running the bar,…

During the First World War three quarters of a million British people died - a figure so huge that it feels impossible to…

Ireland's bestselling popular historian tells the story of contemporary Ireland - controversial, authoritative and highly…

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This is a book about visionary companies.' Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate…

Mother India at Westminster Terrace in Glasgow, has been an institution since 1996 and specialises in dishes such as ginger…

The definitive history of the world-renowned watchmakers, Patek Philippe. Founded in Geneva in 1839, and to this day a…

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\nWith compassion and curiosity, [Elliott] uses the story of Dasani to make visible the cycles of poverty, inequity, and…

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Featured Believe It Or Not stories include:* The chicken that lived for months without its head* The man who swallowed seven…

'A gorgeous book with beautiful photos, and a historical document to boot.' - Steve Wright, BBC Radio 2Lady Carnarvon's love…

U2 360-, the most successful concert tour of all time, came to an end in Moncton, Atlantic Canada on July 30, 2011. The…