Prime Minister's Ironing Board and Other State Secrets. True Stories from the Government Archives, Paperback - Adam Macqueen

From the author of the bestselling The First Fifty Years of Private Eye comes a collection of state secrets that those in power might have preferre...

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A collection of true short stories from Sunday Times bestselling foster carer Maggie Hartley.

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Reducere. The long-intertwined communities of the Oglala Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation and the bordering towns in Sheridan County, Nebraska, mark their histo...

Millions of people around the world have experienced contact from the other side. In this inspiring and uplifting short story leading expert Jacky ...

It's the 1980s and former rentboy/sleuth Tommy Wildeblood is back with another cast of real-life characters including Derek Jarman, a young Jeremy ...

The idea that politicians lie more than they used to is tested against recent and earlier history in this look back over the fibs and foibles of th...

Reducere. An artist born outside his time, Chaz Wilmot can paint like Leonardo, Goya, Gainsborough--and he refuses to shape his talent to fit the fashion of ...

When Jeremy Thorpe hired thugs to kill his ex-lover, they botched it. What if they had succeeded? A Robert Harris-style thriller looking at what wo...

Reducere. In Switchbacks, Sid Marty draws on his own memories and those of friends and former colleagues in relating a series of true mountain tales. Among h...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): James PattersonNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): James PattersonNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. Death in a Texas Desert is a fast-paced collection of 17 compelling true crime stories from the pages of the award-winning The Dallas Observer. Fro...

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Reducere. Be the FBI Agent in training under J. Edgar Hoover and run the gauntlet of Machine Gun Kelly, Baby Face Nelson and the Barker Karpis Gang. Step bac...

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Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): James PattersonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 34Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Compiling the stories of noncombat veterans, Rona Simmons follows them as they report for service, complete their training, and ship out to station...

The ordinary, the bizarre, the chancers, the takers and the history makers. These are the real-life stories of the Lara and Furtado families of Geo...

First of a new series with The National Archives.Illustrations: Illustrated

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A haunting and exquisitely-observed collection of medical vignettes that brilliantly captures the intense drama of the Emergency RoomPublisher: Har...

Reducere. Manhattan medium Thomas John has been hailed as "the Hollywood psychic with the highest batting average" by The Hollywood Reporter, and as a psychi...

DescriptionExpanding the insights of Arlette Farge and Michel Foucault's Disorderly Families into policing, public order, (in)justice, and daily li...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated bestselling author of All Over but the Shoutin' and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes...

Private Eye: The 60 Yearbook is a history of the last 60 years, as seen by Britain's first, most successful and indeed only fortnightly satirical m...

The Junior Computer Brain of the Year competition is sending ripples of excitement through the school and when Dinah makes it to the final, she's o...