Horatio Nelson: The story of the man who saved Britain from invasion, Paperback - Tom Pocock

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Bestselling Australian author Peter FitzSimons reveals the real James Cook in this new biography.

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Dannion Brinkley uses the psychic and spiritual gifts he received from his two near-death experiences to help the dying and needy.

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A key comic writer of the past three decades has created his most heartfelt and hard-hitting book. Father Joe is Tony Hendra's inspiring true story...

The magnificent and definitive biography of Prince Albert, by one of Britain's best biographers and the author of Victoria: A Life.

The magnificent and definitive biography of Prince Albert, by one of Britain's best biographers and the author of Victoria: A Life.Illustrations: 2...

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The dramatic story of a man who stood at the center of British intelligence operations, the ultimate spymaster of World War II: Thomas KendrickPubl...

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When Charlie's ice shelf splits in two, the little polar bear heads out on an adventure around the world to find out what's causing the problem.

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The amazing tale of a resourceful and unscrupulous early-19th-century American adventurer who forges his own kingdom in the wilds of Afghanistan.

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The compelling biography of the man who wrote the best selling book Warrior, by his grandson Brough Scott.

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DescriptionThe Story of Britain is an accessible one-volume history that clearly depict Britain's origins--and explain how the past shaped the nati...

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In In Search of Ancient Ireland, published by Ivan R. Dee in 2002, Carmel McCaffrey traced the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland...

In his four decades as a KGB officer, Victor Cherkashin was a central player in the shadowy world of Cold War espionage. From his rigorous training...

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The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain.

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Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

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A fully updated, authoritative and exceptionally readable history of Britain from the Romans to the present.

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