A Dark History of Sugar, Hardback - Neil Buttery

Delves into our evolutionary history to explain why sugar is so loved, yet is the root cause of so many bad things.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd...

A vivid epic following an unusual couple's mysterious love affair from childhood to adulthood, across rural Jamaica and England

"Do you like salt on your chips? What about sugar on your pancakes? There are so many tasty things to try, but did you know that the food you eat c...

Lifts the lid on the history of one of the world's favourite foods.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Emma KayIllustration(s): 20 black and...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Antony WildCoffee trader and historian Antony Wild delivers a rollicking history of the most valuable legally traded commod...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Catholic Herald Book Awards 2019 Finalist, Current Affairs "Auzanneau has created a towering telling of a dark and dangerous addiction."--Nature Th...

From the slaves used to build the Great Wall to the Tiananmen Square protests, the illustrated China - A Dark History takes an expert sweep across ...

A revisionist history of medicine, in which blood plays the starring rolePublisher: Basic BooksAuthor(s): Dhun SethnaNumber of pages: 384Publicatio...

It's no surprise that sugar has been on our minds for millennia. First cultivated in New Guinea around 8, 000 B.C.E., this addictive sweetener has ...

Your morning flat-white helped shape the modern world 'Elegantly written, witty and so wide in scope, so rich in detail and so thought provoking' J...

Now in its second edition, this slant on the defeat of Napoleon's French army by the combined forces of Wellington and Blucher in 1815 focuses on t...

Lifts the caddy lid on the history of Britain's favourite drink.

A vivid epic following an unusual couple's mysterious love affair from childhood to adulthood, across rural Jamaica and England

Notting Hill was not always an upmarket residential enclave and celebrity hotspot.

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): David de JongNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 37Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. When everything and everyone--friend and foe--is working against you, where will you turn?Tom Novak is a troubled soul with a dark and bloody past....

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Little, Brown & CompanyAuthor(s): Akiharu ToukaNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 191 x 17Cover type: Paperback...

For centuries, students of the forbidden arts have probed the inky recesses of the spaces inbetween. Hapless mortals have invoked monstrous entitie...

Reducere. The history of sugar in Florida is a tale of experimentation and entrepreneurs, early mistakes and later successes, politics and money flowing free...

This multidisciplinary collection provides a unique insiders' perspective on the major issues in Georgian politics, society, and economics in the t...

Reducere. The inimitable Colleen Doran adapts Neil Gaiman's tragic coming-of-age fantasy masterpieceWhen Jack was a young boy, his world was full of ghosts a...

Reducere. For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental europe. Twenty-five years ago a new German state came into being. How muc...

Reducere. The definitive history of the Vikings -- from arts and culture to politics and cosmology -- by a distinguished archaeologist with decades of expert...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking history of Ireland, Neil Hegarty presents a fresh perspective on Ireland's past. Comprehensive and engaging, The Story of Ir...

Reducere. Minutes before 1pm on March 21st, 1893 the body of respected businessman Louis Schilling was found mutilated in the office of his Kalamazoo meat ma...

The stories of the innocent; the survivors and those left behind, who paid the price of terrorism in Northern IrelandPublisher: The History Press L...

Reducere. The myth of light and progress has blinded us. In our electric world, we are everywhere surrounded by effortlessly glowing lights that simply exist...

Bad food has a history. Swindled tells it.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Bee WilsonNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 20...