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Ronald Frederick Delderfield / Farewell the Tranquil Mind

Adventures of an English smuggler, accused by His Majesty's government of murder and of being a French spy.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Catherine Cookson / A grand man

'Me da's a grand man!' Mary Ann Shaughnessy has spoken; question her who dare. For although Mary Ann may look quite an ordinary small girl from a dockland tenement, always hot in defense of a...

Michael Vanns / ABC Signalling in the Age of Steam

The subject of railway signalling is one that continues to fascinate railway enthusiasts, preservationists and modellers alike. Over the past 30 years, traditional signalling has, to a considerable...

Stanley Hall / Modern Signalling Handbook

Written from an operational point of view, this book explains the mysteries of the railway signalling system. The author describes the signals and their various indications, together with the systems...

Perry Mills / Cambridge Student Guide to As You Like It

The Cambridge Student Guides to Shakepeare provide explanatory notes and guidance to help form the basis for the understanding of the play. They are parts of a new series aimed at students from 16...

Adrian Tchaikovsky / Lords of Uncreation

He's found a way to end their war, but will humanity survive to see it? Lords of Uncreation is the final high-octane instalment in the Final Architecture space opera trilogy. From Adrian Tchaikovsky,...

Ronald A. Beers / Touchpoints for New Believers

A new edition to the best selling TouchPoints lineâ??over 1million sold! Finding out what God has to say about our particular needs is what the TouchPoints series is all about. TouchPoints for New...

Naguib Mahfouz / Akhenaten

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and author of the Cairo Trilogy, comes Akhenaten, a fascinating work of fiction about the most infamous pharaoh of ancient Egypt. In this beguiling...

Paul Bruce / The Nemesis File - The True Story of an SAS Execution Squad

Paul Bruce was a tough, idealistic young trooper in the SAS when he was dispatched to Northern Ireland at the height of the troubles. His top secret mission was to execute IRA suspects in cold blood...

Sean McMahon / Great Irish Writing

The Bell literary journal was founded by Sean O'Faolain and Peadar O'Donnell in 1940, and edited by O'Faolain until 1946, then by O'Donnell to 1954. Its index of writers reads like a dictionary of...

Sue Dobson / The Wedding Day Book

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Barry Kemp / How To Read The Egyptian Book Of The Dead

The Egyptians created a world of supernatural forces so vivid, powerful and inescapable that controlling one's destiny within it was a constant preoccupation. In life, supernatural forces manifested...

A J P Taylor / The Origins of the Second World War

A.J.P. Taylor's bestselling The Origins of the Second World War overturns popular myths about the outbreak of war. One of the most popular and controversial historians of the twentieth century, who...

Martin Gilbert / Somme

The Battle of the Somme, fought between July and November 1916, was among the bloodiest conflicts of all time. The aim was to end the stalemate on the Western Front - the result was carnage. In a...

Gustav Herling / A World Apart

In 1940, Gustav Herling was arrested after he joined an underground Polish army that fell into Russian hands. He was sent to a northern Russian labour camp, where he spent the two most horrible years...

Sandra Gregory / Forget You Had a Daughter - Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton

Sandra Gregory seemed to have the perfect life in Bangkok - until illness, unemployment and political unrest turned it into a nightmare. Desperate to get home by any means possible, she agreed to...

Enzo Traverso / Fire and Blood

Fire and Blood looks at the European crisis of the two world wars as a single historical sequence: the age of the European Civil War (1914?1945). Its overture was played out in the trenches of the...

Alan Farmer / Understand the Second World War

Understand the Second World War will show you how one of the most important events in history developed, charting the main military campaigns and examining the path to Allied victory and its impact...

Mark Vernon / God

In this book: 'Mark Vernon writes with sharp insight and a generous understanding of how humans search and create meanings to sustain their lives' - Madeleine Bunting, Guardian. Why doesn't God go...

Rough Guides / The Rough Guide to Classic Novels

Get the lowdown on the best fiction ever written. Over 230 of the world's greatest novels are covered, from Quixote (1614) to Orhan Pamuk's Snow (2002), with fascinating information about their plots...

Frank Gardner / Paving

A practical guide to paving is a concise step-by-step guide to laying paving all around the house and garden. The book includes useful chapters on planning, basic materials and techniques. Ten...

Steven Lukes / Moral relativism

Moral relativism attracts and repels. What is defensible in it and what is to be rejected? Do we as human beings have no shared standards by which we can understand one another? Can we abstain from...

Maria Stepanova / In Memory of Memory

"With the death of her aunt, the narrator is left to sift through an apartment full of faded photographs, old postcards, letters, diaries, and heaps of souvenirs: a withered repository of an entire...

Daniel Mendelsohn / The Lost

A writer's search for his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original and riveting epic, brilliantly exploring the nature of time and memory.?The Lost? begins as the story of a...

Christian Jennings / Flashpoint Trieste

Flashpoint Trieste is the story of one year in one city as the Cold War begins. The Western Allies captured the Adriatic port city before the Russians could reach it, but having survived the war,...

Midge Gillies / The Barbed-Wire University

The conventional picture of Allied POWs in the World War II prisoner-of-war camps is of escape attempts (Colditz and The Great Escape) or terrible brutality (the Far Eastern camps and The Bridge on...

Adrian Greaves / Rorke's Drift

The story of the bravest battle ever fought. On 22nd January 1879 a force of 20,000 Zulus overwhelmed and destroyed the British invading force at Isandlwana, killing and ritually disemboweling over...

Ian Mackersey / No Empty Chairs

The 1914-18 conflict narrated through the voices of the men whose combat was in the air. 'This moving book uses letters and diaries to evoke the terrible cost of such warfare...Sleepless nights,...

Ralph Hope / The Grey Men

?Fascinating and powerful.? Sunday Times What do you do with a hundred thousand idle spies? By 1990 the Berlin Wall had fallen and the East German state security service folded. For forty years, they...

Anthony & Fisher D Read / The Fall of Berlin

The battle for Berlin in 1945 was one of the most violent ever fought for a city. For Stalin it was the ultimate prize. More than 300,000 Soviet soldiers alone died in the attack. After four years of...

E. D. Bradby / A History of the French Revolution

When picturing the infamous French Revolution most of us think of the guillotine, the mass execution, the terror. E. D. Bradby shows us the other side: the grand ideas.     This book is second hand,...

James Sheehan / Monopoly of Violence

Since 1945, the European states which had previously glamorised their military elites, and made going to war the highest expression of patriotism, have renounced violence as a way of settling their...

Kimberley Cornish / The Jew of Linz

A study which considers the personal role played by Wittgenstein in Hitler's theories concerning Jews, and, conversely, presents the possibility that the philosopher's recruitment of spies during the...

Andrew Williams / D-Day To Berlin

Nightfall, 6 June 1944. D-Day is over and the Allies have carved a tenuous foothold in 'Fortress Europe'. The future of Europe hangs in the balance as Hitler's formidable SS Panzer troops threaten to...

Christopher Hilton / The Wall

For almost three decades, the Cold War was focused on Berlin, where the two (nuclear-armed) sides were kept apart by a twelve-foot wall, which had appeared overnight in August 1961. For a generation,...

Felix Weinberg / Boy 30529

'Anyone who survived the exterminations camps must have an untypical story to tell. The typical camp story of the millions ended in death... We, the few who survived the war and the majority who...

Richard Bessel / Germany 1945

In 1945, Germany experienced the greatest outburst of deadly violence that the world has ever seen. Germany 1945 examines the country's emergence from the most terrible catastrophe in modern history...

Marie Vassiltchikov / Berlin Diaries, 1940-45

Marie 'Missie' Vassiltchikov as a White Russian emigree caught with her family in Hitler's Germany at the outbreak of the war. She was part of the cosmopolitan set who managed to maintain a...

Martin Meredith / Fortunes of Africa

In this vast and vivid panorama of history, Martin Meredith, bestselling author of The State of Africa, follows the fortunes of Africa over a period of 5,000 years. With compelling narrative, he...

Pierre Berton / Vimy

On Easter Monday 1917 with a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France seized and held the best-defended German bastion on the Western Front - the muddy...

Peter Hopkirk / On Secret Service East of Constantinople

Under the banner of a Holy War, masterminded in Berlin and unleashed from Constantinople, the Germans and the Turks set out in 1914 to foment violent revolutionary uprisings against the British in...

Anonymous / Collins Gem 5000 German Words

This revised and updated edition contains 5000 German words. The basic German vocabulary is graded and arranged in 50 topics for easy reference. Examples and phrases are provided to illustrate...

Anon / Horoscopes

Pictures of items to take to school, to go fishing, to go mountain climbing, etc.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the...

Andrew Gordon / The Rules of the Game

Winner of the Longman's History Today Book of the Year Award and the inaugural Westminster Medal for Military Literature More than a century had gone by since the Battle of Trafalgar. Generation...

Malcolm Brown / The Imperial War Museum Book of 1914

The sky was lit by burning villages and houses... Rivers and seas of flame leaping up hundreds of feet, crowned by black smoke that covered the entire heaven. It lit up houses wrecked by shells, dead...

Craig Johnson / The Cold Dish

The first book in the New York Times bestselling Longmire series, featuring Sheriff Walt Longmire After twenty-five years as Sheriff of Absaroka County, Walt Longmire's hopes of ending his tenure in...

A.W Reed / Aboriginal Stories Of Australia

A wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal cultural heritage.Aboriginal Stories presents a collection of myths and legends gathered from various sources, representing the rich and...

Andrew Buckoke / Fishing In Africa

For ten years Andrew Buckoke wrote articles about Africa for many of the major newspapers including "The Guardian", "The Times" and "The Observer". He brings his experience and knowledge of the...

Ian Geddes Mutch / Looking for America

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Lauren Asher / Love Arranged

'Lauren Asher is an expert at giving readers everything they could ever want in a romance book' Hannah Grace Meet the Lakefront Billionaires... Get ready for the final addictive romance in the...

Terry Pratchett / A Stroke of the Pen

From one of the bestselling science fiction and fantasy authors and most beloved storytellers of all time comes a truly unmissable and beautifully illustrated collection of rediscovered short stories...

Andria Zafirakou / Those Who Can, Teach

'An amazing book... Read it gang, honestly' Zoe Ball 'I haven't read a book for a long time that so often had me close to tears' Observer 'Inspirational... You can call this good teaching; what it...