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Travellers in the Golden Realm: How Mughal India Connected England to

Travellers in the Golden Realm: How Mughal India Connected England to

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Author: Lubaaba Al-Azami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Shortlisted for The British in India Book Prize 2025 'A spellbinding account of the first forgotten half of the English encounter...
The History Hit Miscellany of Facts, Figures and Fascinating Finds

The History Hit Miscellany of Facts, Figures and Fascinating Finds

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Author: History Hit & Dan Snow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Have you ever wondered what Stalin did before he became leader of the Soviet Union? Did you know...
If Walls Could Talk: An intimate history of the home

If Walls Could Talk: An intimate history of the home

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Author: Lucy Worsley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm?...
The Red Arrows: The Sunday Times Bestseller

The Red Arrows: The Sunday Times Bestseller

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Author: David Montenegro Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The first official story of the Red Arrows, from their 'Top Gun' and Wing Commander, celebrating the history of Britain's world-famous...
The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go

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Author: Jeff Maynard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Triumphs and disasters in the deep seaThis is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and...
African Europeans: An Untold History

African Europeans: An Untold History

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Author: Olivette Otele Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A History Today Book of the Year, 2020 Renowned historian Olivette Otele uncovers the untold...
The Darkest Christmas: December 1942 and a World at War

The Darkest Christmas: December 1942 and a World at War

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Author: Peter Harmsen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 December 1942 saw the bloodiest Christmas in the history of mankind. From the islands in the Pacific to the China front,...
Changing Altitudes: Stories of Australian Air Force Women

Changing Altitudes: Stories of Australian Air Force Women

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Author: Air Commodore Kirrily Dearing AM Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In the early years of the Second World War, Australian women began lobbying to contribute to the nation's...
Bloody Buna: The Battle for the Beachhead New Guinea 1942

Bloody Buna: The Battle for the Beachhead New Guinea 1942

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Author: David W. Cameron Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 440 With the Australian troops crossing of the Kumusi River in mid-November, after pushing the Japanese back along the Kokoda Track,...
Lords of the Sky: Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to

Lords of the Sky: Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to

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Author: Dan Hampton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * The definitive history of combat aviation and fighter aircraft, from World War I to present INCLUDES 32 PAGES...
No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis, 'utterly

No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis, 'utterly

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Author: Chris Heath Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 'A stunning book, a powerful investigation, utterly compelling,' James Holland, The Daily Telegraph, Five stars 'Terrifying' Simon Schama Ponar, Lithuania. 1944....
Zero Six Bravo : 60 Special Forces. 100,000 Enemy. the Explosive True Story

Zero Six Bravo : 60 Special Forces. 100,000 Enemy. the Explosive True Story

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Author: Damian Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: They were branded as cowards and accused of being the British Special Forces Squadron that ran away from the Iraqis. But nothing...
Because I donÕt know what you mean and what you donÕt

Because I donÕt know what you mean and what you donÕt

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Author: Josie Long Format: Paperback Number of Pages: From a comic mastermind comes this brilliant collection of stories Three teenagers believe they are witches. A woman defaces a local billboard....
Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey

Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey

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Author: Nicola Tallis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Following Lady Jane Grey's journey from the deadly intrigues of her childhood that led inexorably through to her trial and execution...
How Rich Countries Got Rich ... and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

How Rich Countries Got Rich ... and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

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Author: Erik S Reinert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 A maverick economist explains how protectionism makes nations rich, free trade keeps them poor---and how rich countries make sure to...
Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New

Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New

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Author: Lizzie Wade Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A groundbreaking new perspective on catastrophes throughout human history, with vital lessons for our future 'This book upended my understanding of...
The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South

The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South

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Author: Brandon Presser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 For fans of The Wager and Mutiny on the Bounty comes a thrilling true tale of power, obsession, and betrayal at...
Chamber Divers

Chamber Divers

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Author: Rachel Lance Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever. 'Fascinating...a great historical military account and essential reading' John...
The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi

The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi

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Author: Josef Lewkowicz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The extraordinary true story of the Holocaust survivor who endured six death camps before joining the hunt for the Nazis and...
The Premonitions Bureau: A Sunday Times bestseller

The Premonitions Bureau: A Sunday Times bestseller

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Author: Sam Knight Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Fascinating.' - Hilary Mantel 'Terrific.' - New Scientist 'Gripping.' - Financial Times What if you had a vision that something terrible...
The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban

The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban

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Author: Andy McNab Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The thrilling retelling of a real-life hostage rescue mission, by SAS hero and million-selling author, Andy McNab. It is 2012 and...
The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders who boxed to help others survive

The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders who boxed to help others survive

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Author: Erik Brouwer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 **A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'He had the dream again last night... He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish opponent. There...
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

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Author: Kate Andersen Brower Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 #1 New York Times Bestseller "A revealing look at life inside the White House. . . it's Downton Abbey for...
Ethel Rosenberg: The Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother

Ethel Rosenberg: The Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother

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Author: Anne Sebba Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A heart-piercingly brilliant book about a woman whose personal life put her in the cross-hairs of history' HADLEY FREEMAN 'Totally riveting....
Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made

Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made

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Author: Matthew Gabriele Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The authors of The Bright Ages return with a real-life Game of Thrones-the story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody,...
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan

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Author: Amy Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking new history of Edo, now modern-day Tokyo, that will change our understanding of Japanese history, placing women's lives back...
Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz

Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz

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Author: Mark Felton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 High in the Tuscan hills above Florence, the menacing Vincigliata Castle - a very special prisoner-of-war camp converted on Mussolini's personal...
A History of New South Wales

A History of New South Wales

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Author: Beverley Kingston (University of New South Wales, Sydney) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 310 The history of New South Wales and Australia once seemed interchangeable. But since at least...
The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of

The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of

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Author: Michael Waters Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The story of the early athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars. In December 1935, Zdenek...
Invisible Child: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction 2022

Invisible Child: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction 2022

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Author: Andrea Elliott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Andrea Elliott, comes the unforgettable story of a girl whose indomitable spirit is tested by homelessness, poverty...
The Private Lives of the Saints: Power, Passion and Politics in

The Private Lives of the Saints: Power, Passion and Politics in

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Author: Janina Ramirez Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Skulduggery, power struggles and politics. A fascinating re-examination of Anglo-Saxon England told through the secret lives of the saints. From the...
A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

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Author: Hilary Mantel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'A guide to the mind of one of the great English novelists of the last half-century' Guardian 'Like hearing the voice...
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black [...]

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black [...]

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Author: Tiya Miles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ~ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ~ WINNER OF THE...
An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's

An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's

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Author: Ernesto Bassi Arevalo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 277 In An Aqueous Territory Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between...
Migrants: The Story of Us All

Migrants: The Story of Us All

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Author: Sam Miller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Migrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind's urge to move< 'Fascinating... Miller's perspective...
The Hitler Bloodline: Uncovering the Fuhrer's Secret Family

The Hitler Bloodline: Uncovering the Fuhrer's Secret Family

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Author: David Gardner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Adolf Hitler was one of six children born to his mother, and one of eight born to his father from two...
Not Far From Brideshead: Oxford Between the Wars

Not Far From Brideshead: Oxford Between the Wars

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Author: Daisy Dunn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like...
Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39

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Author: Florian Illies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Strikingly original, utterly absorbing' Julia Boyd, author of Travellers in the Third ReichA Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023'1930s Europe...
Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945

Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945

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Author: Luke Turner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 As the Second World War moves beyond living memory and its last veterans leave us, we are in danger of losing...
The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban

The Rescue: The True Story of the SAS Mission to Save Hostages from the Taliban

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Author: Andy McNab Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The thrilling retelling of a real-life hostage rescue mission, by SAS hero and million-selling author, Andy McNab. It is 2012 and...
Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

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Author: Joanna Wolfarth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 - 'Illuminating . . . an important book' Sunday Times - 'A fascinating journey through the social, cultural and historical meanings...
The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin

The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin

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Author: Brad Meltzer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 In 1943 only three men stood in Hitler's way; Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin. As the war against Nazi Germany raged, the...
War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion

War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion

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Author: Jeff Guinn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 An "engagingly written" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the "Punitive Expedition" of 1916 that brought Pancho Villa and Gen. John...
The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

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Author: Jonathan D Wells Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Winner of a 2020-2021 New York City Book AwardIn a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's...
Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

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Author: Laurence Rees Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 "Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account of how two terrible dictators...
Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence

Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence

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Author: Christian Parenti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 312 From Africa to Asia and Latin America, the era of climate wars has begun. Extreme weather is breeding banditry, humanitarian crisis,...
Battle: A History Of Combat And Culture

Battle: A History Of Combat And Culture

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Author: John A Lynn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Battle: A History of Combat and Culture spans the globe and the centuries to explore the way ideas shape the...
America's Great Game: The CIA's Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East

America's Great Game: The CIA's Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East

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Author: Hugh Wilford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 "An absorbing account of romantics enchanted by Kiplingesque myths and the Lawrence of Arabia legend, who cynically harboured the self-contradictory ambition...