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How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup
The summer of 2018: England sweltered in the most sustained heatwave for 42 years, the government tore itself apart over deals and no deals, and hundreds of miles away, in a taciturn and strange state, the national football team did the unthinkable in the World Cup: they didn’t screw it up.
As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President...
Sometimes life leads us through painful and lonely territory. But what happens when you see challenge as an opportunity to discover your purpose—and change the world? Join Taya Kyle and...
Defeating the Ministers of Death
The compelling history of vaccination. We may fear terrorist attacks but in truth humans have always had far more to fear from infections. In 1950 there were an estimated 50 million cases of smallpox...
SAS Survival Handbook: The Definitive Survival Guide
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The AIF and the Hundred Days Battlefields such as Gallipoli, Fromelles, Pozières, Bullecourt and Passchendaele are burnt into the Australian Great War psyche. Unfortunately the sheer guts,...
A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first...
A gripping narrative history of Spain’s most brilliant and troubled literary family—a tale about the making of art, myth, and legacy—set against the upheaval of the Spanish Civil War...
The critically acclaimed author of Serving Victoria brilliantly illuminates the life of the little-known Bess of Hardwick—next to Queen Elizabeth I, the richest and most powerful woman in sixteenth-century...
A Paperback OriginalFrom the incomparable John Baxter, the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, a sumptuous and definitive portrait of Paris...
The extraordinary lost story of America's invasion of Russia 100 years ago*** In the brutally cold winter of 1919, 5,000 Americans battled...
An extraordinary lost chapter in the history of World War I: the story of America’s year-long invasion of Russia, in which a contingency of brave soldiers fought the Red Army and brutal...
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With an introduction by four-time Oscar nominated filmmaker Michael Mann.The story of Paul LeRoux, the twisted genius entrepreneur and cold-blooded killer who brought revolutionary...
Murder, Misadventure and Miserable Ends
Murder, manslaughter, suicide, mishap - the very public business of determining death in colonial Sydney. Murder in colonial Sydney was a surprisingly rare occurrence, so when it did happen it caused...
Wild Atlantic Way Pocket Map: The perfect way to explore Ireland’s west coast
Handy full colour map of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with a high level of detail. Clear mapping of the full 2500 km (over 1500 miles), showing the road network and places of interest.Ideal for tourists, locals, hikers and adventurers. Places of interest marked including famous film locations.Excellent value and very detailed for its size.
“A beautiful story of survival, an inspiring tale of overcoming fear.” —Washington Jewish WeekThe Gestapo forced Edith Hahn into...
A gripping, multifaceted true account of the deadliest animal of all time, equally comparable to Jaws as to Matthiessen's The Snow Leopard....
A gripping, multifaceted true account of the deadliest animal of all time, equally comparable to Jaws as to Matthiessen's The Snow Leopard....
“By telling the little-known stories of six pioneering African American entrepreneurs, Black Fortunes makes a worthy contribution to black history, to business history, and to...
250 Days: Cantona’s Kung Fu and the Making of Man U
An incredibly entertaining and perceptive look at the most controversial moment in Premier League history.
"Stunning. Sean McFate is a new Sun Tzu." -Admiral James Stavridis (retired), former Supreme Allied Commander at NATOSome of the principles...