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Images of seasonal landscapes capturing the majesty of railways encompassed by nature's colours.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): David Go...

Featuring modern and preserved railway traction principally from the first two decades of the C 21st.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Goo...

366 quotations - one for every day of the (leap) year - each with a fascinating historical story

A new history of the hitherto inexplicable Dieppe raid of 1942 and its true purpose.Illustrations: 16 Illustrations, black and white

Richard Taylor gives an overview of the current state of the hoplite debate and sets the hoplite and the Greek phalanx in the context of contempora...

A compelling memoir by soul legend P.P. Arnold, charting the musical highs and personal lows of her extraordinary life.Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd...

How an American soldier saved his comrades from being enslaved by the Nazis in the dying days of World War Two.

Neil Allen's account of an unforgettable season at Portsmouth is told with the same passion as the Sunday Times bestseller 100 Years of Leeds Unite...

A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes.

The powerful and timely story of Peter Hain's political life fighting South African apartheid and modern-day corruption.Publisher: Icon Books LtdAu...

A timely and unique portrait of one of music's most talented, troubled and talked-about modern icons, re-examining the prolific career, publicised ...

The Last Overland is the remarkable story of filmmaker and historian Alex Bescoby's journey to recreate the iconic First Overland expedition made i...

Must-read memoir of managing a morgue, dealing with everything from death and murder to chaos, corruption and organised crime.

Fifty years after Stonewall, critic James Polchin reveals the hidden history of violence against gay men in America.

The little-known story of a daring Mossad operation and the holiday resort run by spies.

Travel writer Julia Cooke's exhilarating portrait of Pan Am stewardesses in the Mad Men era.Illustrations: 8 Plates, black and white

A very personal mix of memoir and natural history from the author of Liquid Gold.

Lucy Jane Santos presents the surprising history of radium in everyday life.

The raucous, stranger-than-fiction tale of Sealand - the tiny island nation off the Suffolk coast.

A hundred years on from the first Moon landing, where will space exploration have taken us?

From the fall of Rome to the rise of the Wild West, David Mountain brings colour and perspective to historical mythmaking.

The true story of the MP who faked his own death, by his daughter.Illustrations: 24 Plates, color

A gripping exploration of the worst single incident of racial violence in American history, timed to coincide with its 100th anniversary.Illustrati...

A mouth-watering memoir of four years with Noma's chef-proprietor Rene Redzepi in search of the world's most thrilling food.

Two men decide to become beekeepers, learning about nature and about themselves in the process

An accessible and hard-hitting look at the facts behind air pollution in everyday life.Illustrations: 10 Diagrams

A powerful reflection on life in isolation, in pursuit of the dream of Mars

A powerful exploration of the use of carcinogenic nitro-additives in the meat millions of people eat every week.

A kaleidoscopic account of five days in the life of a city on the edge, told through eight characters on the front lines of the uprising that overt...

A unique, illustrated book that will change the way you see medieval history.Illustrations: 176 Illustrations, black and white

One millennial, six coach trips, one big generation gap.

What does it mean to become a widow at 35?Publisher: Icon Books LtdAuthor(s): Kat ListerNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x...

'Few, if any, are better placed to write a book of this breadth and scale than Joe Mulhall.' - Mark Townsend, Home Affairs editor of the ObserverA ...

A propulsive investigation into the curious role that carrier pigeons play in South African diamond smuggling.

Join the LEGO (R) party with this fun collection of awesome building ideas. Included are a book full of LEGO inspiration, and a notepad for jotting...

From the dream team creators of Queer: A Graphic History and Gender: A Graphic Guide.Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white

DescriptionWhat is feminism? Why are we still talking about it, and what can it tell us about ourselves, our societies and prejudices? In this uniq...

5 Rules for Rebellion from the Founding Leader of the Women's Equality Party

Yes, this is a book about improvisation. And it's a book about business. Specifically, it's a book about how to build confidence, be more creative ...

The thrilling, true, cold-war era story of counterespionage in Moscow and the clandestine eavesdropping arms race.

Takes tried and tested techniques from business innovation to turn you into an ideas machine, with guidance and inspiration for every step of the way

Takes the top 50 economic theories and explains them to the general reader. From Marxism to Mercantilism, this title presents the 'crash' course in...

The popular science equivalent of the TV show Who Do You Think You Are?

A full-colour illustrated tour through philosophy's most famous - and most mind-bending - ideas

A post-colonial history of the destruction of the Fens of eastern England.

'This memoir is based on the diary I kept during 1990, the year that my first marriage came to an end.'Illustrations: 16 Plates, color

The extraordinary story of a slave-girl who rose from concubine to become the Ottoman Empire's only queen.

A second volume of thought-provoking ideas from the author of The Daily Telegraph's 'Sceptical Gardener' column

Everything politics, with colour illustrations, in half a minute.Publisher: Icon Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven L. TaylorIllustration(s): Illustrations...

Individual plants and animals both draw upon and contribute to the collective memory of their species. This title reinterprets the regularities of ...

A new biography of the wildly unconventional 19th-century animal painter and gender equality pioneer Rosa BonheurIllustrations: 8 Plates, color

GIs and Germans join forces in a thrilling true adventure story from the last days of the Second World War.

Presents a narrative history that reveals the roots of modern science in the medieval world. This book debunks many of the myths about the Middle A...

A riveting account of the explorers and scientists racing to understand Greenland's rapidly melting ice: a dramatic harbinger of climate change.

The untold story of how one tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic has shaped the world for centuries.

For the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of war in 1939, a new history of the 'Phoney War'

Fifty years after Stonewall, critic James Polchin reveals the hidden history of violence against gay men in America.

Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdAuthor(s): Jennifer Otter BickerdikeNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdAuthor(s): Walt Disney Company Ltd.Number of pages: 80Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 275 x 8Cover type: Paperb...

Charting the rise of the unstoppable PSG superstar.Illustrations: Plates, color

A post-colonial history of the destruction of the Fens of eastern England.

The thrilling, true, cold-war era story of counterespionage in Moscow and the clandestine eavesdropping arms race.

A celebratory exploration of what our morbid tendencies can teach us about humanity, society and spirituality from the `Sinister Minister'.

Zoom fatigue? Calendar full of meetings that could just be an email? Online and offline, too much valuable time is wasted in meetings. Often little...

Six ideas that reveal how to see through lies, deceptions and empty rhetoric, and a warning that we currently misunderstand both intelligence and e...

One family's escape from the Taliban and their fight to save their son.

A highly topical look at the formula that dominates economics, and why it has outlived its usefulness.

The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing.

Follow-up to the successful 101 Tiny Changes to Brighten Your Day focuses on improving your personal, work and wider worlds

The amazing full story of Apollo 11 - Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff for a new generation