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Biography: historical, political & military
Brand: Transworld
PRAISE FOR NEVER WILL I DIE'Toby's sheer grit and determination is a powerful testament to his character. His story demonstrates the true nature of inner strength and courage. I think he's an inspiration to all of us.'Tom Hardy'Inspirational. An ama..
24.74£
Brand: Birlinn Ltd
Neville Chamberlain is remembered today as Hitler's credulous dupe, the man who proclaimed in September 1938 that the Munich agreement guaranteed 'peace in our time'. This is a magisterial reappraisal of Chamberlain and his legacy. It reveals the nu..
31.94£
"These are not just nine Irish lives but nine extraordinary lives, their struggles universal, their causes never more important than today. As the saying goes, the best stories belong to those who can tell them. And these are well told, by some of o..
17.89£
Brand: Oneworld Publications
As one of al-Qaeda's most respected bomb-makers, Aimen Dean rubbed shoulders with the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden. As a double agent at the heart of al-Qaeda's chemical weapons programme, he foiled attacks ..
15.41£
A unique account providing the full story of the creation of possibly the largest campaign movement that the UK, if not the world has ever seen.A Lancashire market town became the world's first Fair Trade Town when the people of Garstang made their ..
14.13£ 15.92£
ISBN: 9781527108769Publisher: Christian Focus Publications LtdImprint: Christian Focus 4KidsPublished date: 09 Sep 2022Language: EnglishWeight: 98gHeight: 110mmWidth: 177mmSpine width: 13mm..
10.88£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperbackAlthough he styled himself 'His Highness', adopted the court ritual of his royal predecessors, and lived in the former royal palaces of Whiteh..
10.67£
Brand: John Murray Press
The book behind the Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael ReedMadam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil..
19.30£
Hannah Arendt lived through the darkest of times, yet she made it her life's work to illuminate them. Interrogated in Hitler's Germany and held at an internment camp in occupied France, she bore direct witness to some of the most catastrophic events..
17.15£
Brand: Transworld
'Peculiarly hilarious!' - William Gibson'Every page is a pleasure' - Lindsey FItzharris'Utterly charming' - Tom Holland'Unfortunately I have mislaid the book in question' - Neil GaimanWelcome to Sotheran's, one of the oldest bookshops in the world, ..
16.50£ 17.05£
Brand: Simon & Schuster
'Enormously readable...excellent' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times'A superb piece of thorough journalism' David Aaronovitch, The TimesNigel Farage is arguably one of the most influential British politicians of the 21st century. His campaign to take t..
26.86£ 28.43£
"This compact narrative biography of Billy Graham shows how Graham--more than any other individual--helped create and shape the powerful post-World War II evangelical movement in the United States and in many other parts of the world"--. ISBN: 97808..
26.33£
Brand: Simon & Schuster
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An edge-of-your-seat thriller about a group of retired Green Berets who come together to save a former comrade--and 500 other Afghans--being targeted by the Taliban in the chaos of America's withdrawal from Afgha..
32.82£ 32.97£
Brand: Quercus Publishing
'The Night Manager meets Narcos' Saul David'To catch this criminal took incredible courage and skill. This is James Bond meets Jason Bourne' Bear Grylls'This is the book that warned us years before the Ukraine invasion about the power and reach of M..
14.05£
In 1946, God gave Oral Roberts a new Buick. And this just one of many miracles the young, broke preacher learned to expect, as Oral Roberts would go on to build an evangelistic ministry worth millions of dollars, a medical complex, and a university...
21.60£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
One of the most enduringly popular and controversial writers of the twentieth century, George Orwell's work is as relevant today as it was in his own lifetime. Possibly, in the age of Brexit and populism, even more so. He foresaw 'Fake News' in Nine..
18.11£
Brand: Austin Macauley Publishers
I was a child in 1970s Montana raised by a father who was age 47 when I was born. He was adopted and joined the military at 18. He traveled the world with the Airforce and when he returned he realized "people are people" and told his children, "Trea..
11.95£
"Photobook covering President Donald J. Trump's time in the White House. Photographs and captions handpicked by the President"--Publisher's description. ISBN: 9781735503721Publisher: Winning Team PublishingImprint: Winning Team PublishingPublished d..
137.24£
Brand: University of Toronto Press
In this book, seven distinguished scholars and writers discuss seven leading figures in the history of Canadian letters and public affairs. Frank H. Underhill, historian, describes the tragic career of Edward Blake, one of the ablest men who ever en..
18.30£
Brand: OUP Oxford
Who made modern Britain? This book, drawn from the award-winning Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, tells the story of our recent past through the lives of those who shaped national life. Following on from the Oxford DNB's first supplement vol..
148.52£
During World War II, Balck commanded panzer troops from the front line and led by example, putting himself in extreme danger when rallying his soldiers to surge forward. He fought battles that were masterpieces of tactical operations, utilizing spee..
17.97£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
__________________________ 'Fascinating ... Haste paints a portrait of a woman who was born to triumph, not surrender' - Harper's Bazaar 'Written in elegant, lucid prose ... a treasure trove of European cultural riches and scandalous intrigue … Comp..
17.78£
Brand: Henry Holt and Company
American veterans who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan offer invaluable firsthand perspectives on what made America's post-9/11 wars so costly and disastrous. Twenty years of America's Global War on Terror produced little tangible success while exacti..
30.00£
Brand: Oneworld Publications
A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year A writer, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer, Sir Walter Ralegh lived more lives than most in his own time, in any time. The fifth son of a Devonshire gentleman, he rose to become Queen Elizabeth'..
15.61£