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Between the first revolution in February 1917, and Lenin's Bolshevik coup in October, Petrograd was in turmoil. Foreign…

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Written with the same sensitivity, insight, humour and compassion that marked the record-breaking self-help guide I'm…

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1899, China. The Mandarins are becoming troublesome again and there are rumors that attacks will soon begin on British trade…

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Tells the stories of some of the most fascinating lost trains of Britain, vividly evoking the glories of a bygone age. This…

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The Number One Sunday Times BestsellerForty years after his death, Elvis Presley remains one of the world's most beloved and…

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The author is considered to be one of the greatest darts player of all time. This work reveals how darts proved a salvation…

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THE HARD WAYSalcedo was a family man, a man with a conscience, a father - he was no cold-blooded murderer. It meant risking…

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- Don't fall for the prodigy myth- Take off your watch- Embrace struggle- Take a nap- To learn it more deeply, teach itThe…

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This beautifully-packaged book will take the reader on the slow train to another era when travel meant more than hurrying…

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Along the way, he's hobnobbed with people you wish you knew and some you honestly wish you didn't- celebrities, presidents,…

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After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, and about to become a father for the first time, Rob Cowen finds…

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In 1978 Julian Richer, then aged just nineteen, opened his first shop near London Bridge.…

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_____________________The first book in the captivating Spanish Trilogy, focusing on the remarkable lives of Spain's most…

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'He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN'A Dance to the Music…

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Earmarked as an England captain in the making, Paul became a target for top clubs like Manchester United, Arsenal, Spurs and…

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The story of the woman who rose to be Director-General of Britain's Security Service, MI5, in a career that lasted from 1969…

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The immigration man read my deportation order, looked at it and handed it back to me. Not only is it the last instalment of…

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Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed…

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Both in his private life and his work as a successful actor and TV comedian, he begins a lifetime's habit of pratfalls that…

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Though as cunning as ever, the formidable Skullion - previously head porter, now elevated to Master - is showing signs of…

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It is the year 1152, and a beautiful woman rides through France, fleeing her crown, her two young daughters and a shattered…

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Leys Physical Training College was famous for its excellent discipline and Miss Lucy Pym was pleased and flattered to be…

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After the murder of a revenue office, Bolitho is swept aboard his brother's cutter Avenger on a dangerous mission of hide…

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In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course in the Mediterranean discovered an Ancient Greek shipwreck dating from…

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Join him as he gets lost in Russia on the trail of a low-budget horror flick, gasp as he's shot at in Hollywood while…

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From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World - an adventure story, a war story, and a love story, all wound into one…

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When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a thirty year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in…

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The book follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the…

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The tide of defeat is thought to be turning, the enemy no longer advancing along the North African coast with Egypt and…

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In a small Cotswold country town, Beth, Lindy and Rachel are looking for new beginnings. So they set up in business,…

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Bob Lee Swagger, one of the deadliest snipers the US has ever produced, has put most of the demons of his past behind him,…

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The western Sahara is a baking hot and desolate place, home only to nomads and their camels, and to locusts, snails and…

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There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, Vietnam,…

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Memories are short of HMS Royston - they have to be. As mother ship to a battered, war-torn bunch of MTBs she must carry out…

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The Volunteers were the men and women of the Royal Navy's Special Operations units, carrying out lightning raids on hostile…

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But if that was the case and doctors told me I had to stop I'd like to think I would be brave enough to drink myself into…

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But as time goes on, will the Darracotts learn there's more to Hugo than meets the eye?'One of my perennial comfort authors'…

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The Cold War is at its height, and a spy may be a friend or neighbour, colleague or lover. At the end of a suburban garden,…

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Perfect Family Quiz is an invaluable source of entertainment for the whole family. Whether you're looking for a fun way to…

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Despite their initial hesitation, living with Anne has softened the flock, so Max is keenly aware that it's time to leave.…

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Winner of the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival, Frank Skinner's humour is a mixture of laddishness and philosophy.…

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When aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders drops out of university to write his masterpiece (in between shifts as a fish…

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_____________________________________On a bleak winter night in 1997, a British Columbia timber scout named Grant Hadwin…

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February 1813With convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns…

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This fourteenth Bolitho novel has the epic scenes of action, the powerful characterization and the authentic period detail…

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Presents a story of two city slickers - one an unattractive but streetwise mongrel from Stockwell, the other the…

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Many people who have ever owned a pet will swear that their dog or cat or other animal has exhibited some kind of behaviour…

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Seventeenth century England is a place of superstition and fear. Deep in the Forest of Pendle, people have been dying in…