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Princess: True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia
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Someone You Trust: A gripping, emotional thriller with a jaw-dropping
'Gripping . . . I simply couldn't put it down' Edel Coffey, author of Breaking Point'Kept me guessing with each page I turned' Patricia Gibney, author of The Missing OnesFrom...
Someone You Trust: A gripping, emotional thriller with a jaw-dropping
'Gripping . . . I simply couldn't put it down' EDEL COFFEY'Kept me guessing with each page I turned' PATRICIA GIBNEYAmy jumps at the opportunity when she's offered a nannying...
Oyster Isles: A Journey Through Britain and Ireland's Oysters
'Bobby's oyster travelogue is an ambitious, one-of-a-kind piece that shines a spotlight on the extraordinary and the everyday of the industry. It's the stuff that oyster bucket lists are made...
Ants: The ultimate social insects
'Brilliant, fantastic and significant' - Dr George McGavinAnts are seemingly everywhere, and this familiarity has led to some contemptuous and less than helpful stereotypes. In this compelling insight into the...
Century of Change 1900 - 2000
These outstanding books bring to life the people, places and events of the past in these islands, from the earliest settlers to the present day. They explore the everyday lives...
The Spirit Engineer: Winner of the HWA Debut Crown Award
'A fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deception, and power' DERREN BROWNBelfast, 1914. Two years after the sinking of the Titanic, high society has become obsessed with spiritualism, attending seances in...
Prince Harry: Brother. Soldier. Son. Husband.
This is the Prince Harry you've never read about before - the story behind the tabloid stories. Harry is the maverick Prince, who is brilliant, impetuous and unpredictable, and who,...
How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors 3rd Edition: An Essential Guide to
Whether you're eager to hold on to EU citizenship post-Brexit or simply interested in exploring your family's past, learn how to research and document your Irish ancestry with this essential...
The Book About Everything: Eighteen Artists, Writers and Thinkers on
To celebrate the centenary of the publication of Ulysses, the most important literary work of the twentieth century, eighteen artists, writers and thinkers respond to an episode each of the...
Hidden Lies: The Gripping Top Ten Bestseller
THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER'A tense, unsettling thriller' T. M. LOGAN, author of THE HOLIDAY'Gripping . . . a bright new voice in psychological thrillers' ERIN KELLY, author of HE SAID/SHE...
Revenge of the Stormbringer: Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 34
Sister Fidelma returns in REVENGE OF THE STORMBRINGER, the thirty-fourth Celtic mystery by Peter Tremayne, acclaimed author of DEATH OF A HERETIC, THE HOUSE OF DEATH, and THE SHAPESHIFTER'S LAIR....
Dublin Palms
The palm trees give the street a holiday atmosphere. There must be something in the soil they like. They have straight leaves that get a bit ragged, with split ends....
English Hours
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Author: Henry JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEnglish Hours is a collection of essays by Henry James that explores various themes and...
Edwardian Chislehurst: Memories of the Village Baker
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Author: Arthur BattleBinding: HardbackPublished: Meresborough Books, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a nostalgic look at life in Chislehurst during the Edwardian era, focusing on...
The Story of P&O The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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Author: David Howarth & Stephen HowarthBinding: SoftbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history and impact of the Peninsular and Oriental...
The Crown in Vogue: Vogue's 'special royal salute' to Queen Elizabeth
Four monarchs (crowned and uncrowned); one abdication; one royal investiture; a jewel box of jubilees and many, many royal marriages.... British Vogue has borne witness to a century of royal...
Though the Bodies Fall
Micheal Burns lives alone in his family's bungalow at the end of Kerry Head in Ireland. It is a picturesque place, but the cliffs have a darker side to them:...
Wise Words from King Charles III
Charles Philip Arthur George, Prince of Wales and heir apparent for more than seventy years, became King on 8 September 2022. On 6 May 2023, the world watched as he...
The Little Princesses: The extraordinary story of the Queen's
In little more than fifty years the regard with which the Royal Family are held has changed out of all recognition. Their private lives are now the stuff of soap...
A Week in Winter: Introduction by Cathy Bramley
'A book designed to be read in a dark January chill; it begs for a fireside and the sound of wind and rain howling outside' THE LADYThis winter, escape to...
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
In the long run, we're all dead. But for some of the most influential figures in history, death marked the start of a new adventure. The famous deceased have been...
Queen Elizabeth II
Rod Green explores the personal and political intrigues that have dogged the House of Windsor, including the Queen's fascinating relationships with prime ministers from Winston Churchill and Antony Eden to...
The Sunrise Swimming Society
A heartwarming novel to fall in love with The day Heather, Niamh and Lauren met, they promised to be best friends for life, and that instant connection only grew stronger...
Get What They Deserve (The Fowl Twins, Book 3)
Twins Myles and Beckett, Artemis Fowl's younger brothers, return in their third and most outrageous adventure yet. For almost two years, Lord Teddy Bleedham-Drye has been plotting revenge against the...
Skulduggery Pleasant - The Haunted House on Hollow Hill
The book version of the thrilling and innovative narrative podcast.On a dark and stormy night ...A pair of ghost-hunting journalists arrive at the most haunted house in Britain - the...
Sex Lives of the Kings and Queens of England
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Author: Nigel CawthorneBinding: HardbackPublished: Prion / Barnes & Noble, 2004Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis provocative book delves into the often scandalous and intriguing sexual escapades of England's monarchs...
MI5, MI6: Britain's Security and Secret Intelligence Services
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Author: R.G. GrantBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Group, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Britain's security and secret intelligence services, focusing on MI5...
A Companion to the English Parish Church
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Author: Stephen FriarBinding: SoftbackPublished: Alan Sutton Pub. Ltd, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive guide to the features and functions of the...
Drums and Trumpets: The House of Stuart
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Author: Kirsty McLeodBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book discusses life at court and the town and country life of seventeenth-century...
Tyneham: A Lost Heritage
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Author: Lilian BondBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Dovecote Press, 1985, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and significance of Tyneham, a village in Dorset, England,...
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
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Author: Katie HickmanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn an absorbing mixture of poignant biography and wonderfully entertaining social history, Daughters of Britannia offers...
The English Radical Tradition, 1763-1914
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Author: Simon MaccobyBinding: HardbackPublished: Adam and Charles Black, 1966, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the evolution of radical thought in England...
Legislation of Edward I
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Author: Theodore Frank Thomas PlucknettBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a detailed examination of the legislation enacted during...
The Whig Supremacy 1714-1760 (Oxford History of England)
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Author: Basil WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford (at the Clarendon Press), 1988, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the political history of Britain during the...
Little Englanders (SIGNED)
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Author: Alwyn TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Profile Books, 2024, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedLittle Englanders explores the themes of nationalism and identity in Britain, examining the historical and cultural factors...
The Reign Of Elizabeth 1558-1603
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Author: J B BlackBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1965, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive account of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, exploring her...
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Volume I: The Birth of Britain
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Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1958, Fifth EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is the first volume of Winston S. Churchill's historical...
Robert Browning and His World: Two Robert Brownings? 1861-1889: V. 2
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Author: Maisie WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume explores the life and work of Robert Browning, focusing on the period...
The Autobiography of Samuel Bamford, Volume One: Early Days
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Author: Samuel BamfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Frank Cass & Co., 1967, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first volume of Samuel Bamford's autobiography,...
Children of England: Heirs of King Henry VIII
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Author: Alison WeirBinding: SoftbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical narrative delves into the lives of the children of King Henry VIII, exploring...
The British at Table 1940-1980
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Author: Christopher DriverBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus/Hogarth, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of British culinary habits and dining culture from...
A History of the English Speaking Peoples (Four-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1956 - 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis monumental work by Winston S. Churchill explores the history of...
A History of England: Catholic England II The Early Middle Ages A.D. 1066-1348
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Author: Hilaire BellocBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co, 1927, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the second volume of Hilaire Belloc's historical exploration of England...
A History of England, Vol I. Pagan England. Catholic England: I: The Dark Ages. B.C. 55 to A.D. 1066
$40.00 AUD
Author: Hilaire BellocBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen and Co Ltd, 1925, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a comprehensive account of England's history, exploring significant events...
Illustrated English Social History (Three-Volume Set)
$60.00 AUD
Author: G. M. TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1949; 1951; 1951Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis three-volume set offers a comprehensive overview of English...
A Voyage Around the Queen
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER?THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 ... 'GENIUS'A BOOK OF THE YEAR for the SPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH,...
Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal
INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * ONE OF THE TOP 10 BEST-SELLING ROYAL BIOGRAPHIES OF ALL TIMEWhen news of the budding romance...