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From within King's Reach Tower on the banks of the Thames, John Sanders masterminded the output of Britain's biggest comics publisher over twenty-f...

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As the SAS's Regimental Sergeant-Major, Peter Ratcliffe led the longest and most successful operation behind Iraqi lines during the Gulf War and se...

Kathleen Jamie, Alexander McCall Smith, Alistair Moffat, James Robertson and James Crawford travel across the country to tell the story of the nati...

In Who Built Scotland, the authors pick twenty-five buildings to tell the history of a nation. In vivid travelogues, they explore Scotland's social...

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A new collection of essays exploring the questions raised by children's fiction, from textual puzzles to historical and cultural conundrums.

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Publisher: Arkose PressAuthor(s): Robert Studley VidalIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 572Publication date: 2015Dime...

A riveting first-hand account from a member of Tornado aircrew who lived life to the full both in the air and on the ground.

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Jack Swyteck and his family are caught in the crossfire after a deadly school shooting claims twenty casualties--Florida's fifth mass shooting in a...

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of her death, this intimate and enlightening book explores the legacy of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her influenc...

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An astonishingly nuanced reading of Jane Austen that yields a rare understanding of how to live"About seven years ago, not too long before our daug...

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Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdAuthor(s): Walt Disney Company Ltd.Number of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 195 x 237 x 17Cover type: Hard...

At Gettysburg, PA, during three days of July 1863, 160, 000 men fought one of the most fierce and storied battles of the US Civil War. Nearly one i...

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