Raj at War, Paperback - Yasmin Khan

Now in paperback, this tells the story of India's home front during WWII, through the voices of Indian soldiers and civilians. 'Epic and intimate' ...

'As the ogre crashed through the trees, his gigantic pectoral muscles swung side to side like massive pendulums, knocking trees over like bowling p...

Reducere. For a century the iconic Grand Raj Palace Hotel has welcomed the world's elite. From film stars to foreign dignitaries, anyone who is anyone stays ...

The fourth }Baby Ganesh Agency{ novel sees an unlikely murder at Mumbai's most prestigious hotel, with Chopra and his sidekick baby elephant settin...

'Food writing at its best, a moving and beautiful book' Nigella LawsonFood and travel writer Yasmin Khan travels through Greece, Turkey and Cyprus ...

A debut novel about family and identity, wealth and corruption, the ties that bind us and the ties we have no idea we've severed, set between Karac...

A debut novel about family and identity, wealth and corruption, the ties that bind us and the ties we have no idea we've severed, set between Karac...

Reducere. Emily and her winged horse face a war of Olympic proportions in this second book of the Pegasus series. Emily, newly recognized as the Flame, is li...

Now in paperback, this looks at the history of the British royal family during the 1930s and 1940s, as Edward VIII abandoned his throne and his you...

This fascinating book documents the impact of the First World War on the people of Kent, using a selection of primary sources and contemporary phot...

Wirral at War is a tribute to the wartime record of the people of the Wirral in the two World Wars.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Mike Ro...

This literary-historical book draws out and sheds light upon the mechanisms of 'the ideological work' that the Arabic Majnun Layla story performed ...

As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on one of the last trains leaving for England. But actions speak loud...

When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, she's glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her broth...

Publisher: Froglets Publications LtdAuthor(s): Bob OgleyIllustration(s): 175 b&w photographs and illustrationsNumber of pages: 192Publication date:...

A nostalgic journey into the wartime experience at a smalltown department store. As the bombs drop and resources become scarcer, Lily is torn betwe...

Reducere. As a cartography student, Jak has always dreamed of finding the lost dragon gate and exploring and mapping distant worlds.Developing magical powers...

Reducere. After serving six presidents in both the CIA and the National Security Council, Robert M. Gates believed that he had left Washington politics behin...

Told through diaries, letters, photographs and found objects, this book presents the human experience of life in London throughout the attacks the ...

A new instalment in the }Nightingale{ series, set at the outbreak of WWII. Brings back some of the nurses in the previous books, as well as introdu...

Publisher: Bqb PublishingAuthor(s): Kenneth L. CappsNumber of pages: 238Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 229 x 170 x 14Cover type: Paperback / sof...

A WW2 heroine. - Dan Snow Love, duty and true-life adventure in the shadow of the Second World War Christian Lamb is one of the last surviving Wren...

The Young Lions is the story of young Confederate military cadets at war.

Perfect for fans of Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichiePublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Sara NovicNumber of pages: 336Pub...

But soon, she finds herself increasingly drawn to Hugh, the laird's son, whose family she knows would never approve of him marrying a poor schoolte...

Mr Bunting at War sheds a light on the wartime experiences of the quiet 'everyman' and his family on the British Home Front, during the Battle of B...

DescriptionIn 1999, scenes of Milosevic's 'ethnic cleansing' play out on television screens all over the world; haunted figures huddled behind barb...

1941. It takes strength to work on the docks, but the war demands all hands on deck and the women are doing their best to fill the gap. Rosie is fl...

Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the beloved radio show, Ambridge at War takes readers back to before it all began . . .Illustrations: N-A

The final volume in this critically acclaimed trilogy on the Third Reich is now published in paperback for the first time. The first two volumes ar...

Young Maisie Halliday has escaped the grinding poverty of the northern town where she was born and now lives in the glittering world of professiona...

Two women. One war. With war the only certainty, there's just one thing in question: where do Viola and Annie's loyalties lie?

A moving historical novel inspired by the German occupation of the Channel Islands during WW2. This is a story of courage, resilience and everyday ...

Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colo...

Action-packed and first-hand accounts of the exploits of USAAF 8th Air Force during WW2.

Reducere. Bush at War reveals in stunning detail how an untested president with a sweeping vision for remaking the world and war cabinet members often at odd...

Reducere. "Arlen's Gun" centers on an alienated and angry young man from the worst streets of Baltimore. The Vietnam War is raging and, virtually certain to ...

A breathtaking analysis of twelve centuries of warfare.

A path-breaking study of India's Science Fiction, which investigates how mythology, ideology and technology shape contemporary SF.Illustrations: No

When her home is destroyed in the 1941 Luftwaffe bombing, Grace Ryan moves in with relatives. There she meets Barry Malone, a boy from Liverpool. B...

Reducere. "Awesome Stories from those that Served in World War 2." ─ ReviewerHow soon we forget. Or perhaps, we were never told.This book brings you firsthan...

First-hand accounts of flying the Fleet Air Arm's most famous World War II aeroplane.Illustrations: 60 black and white illustrations & 3 black and ...

Reducere. Patriot, Prisoner, Survivor: An American Family at War is CDR James Bedinger's first-hand account of his life, and in particular, his service and i...

Publisher: Y LolfaAuthor(s): Margaret PercyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...