Hodder&Stoughton
The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English
75%
Communication is essential to our lives, but how often do we stop to think about where the words we…
Leningrad: State of Siege
58%
When the German High Command encircled Leningrad it was a deliberate policy to eradicate the city`s…
Who's Afraid of Jane Austen? How to Really Talk About Books You Haven't Read
79%
Ever wondered how some people seem to have an opinion on every book ever published? Nowadays, there…
Bright Shiny Morning
78%
»Bright Shiny Morning» takes a wild ride through the ultimate metropolis, where glittering excess…
The Interesting Bits: The History You Might Have Missed
85%
Did you give school history lessons your undivided attention? Even if you did, youre probably none…
The Art of Conversation: Or, What to Say: And When
97%
Every day we use our mobiles and computers to communicate, but ironically we are losing touch with…
Careless in Red
66%
It is barely three months since the murder of his wife and Thomas Lynley takes to the South-West…
Lost Dogs and Lonely Hearts
75%
Wanted: new homes...When the strays from a local dogs' home are matched with brand new owners, it…
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
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Leamas is finished. Every agent he ran in the field has been remorselessly hunted and killed. It is…
In Search of the English Eccentric
68%
The English eccentric is under threat. In our increasingly homogenised society, these celebrated…
Access to History: War and Peace: International Relations 1878-1941 Third Edition
98%
A new edition of 'Access to History: International Relations 1878-1941' updated to support the…
The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite
88%
This is a rich, romantic historical novel showcasing the glamour, spectacle and theatrical energy…
Oscar Wilde and the Ring of Death
77%
'I see murder in this unhappy hand!' When Mrs Robinson, palmist to the Prince of Wales, reads Oscar…
Incendiary
68%
You aren't stupid. You know there's no such thing as a perfect mother. Plenty of other books will…
Handle with Care
87%
Charlotte O'Keefe's beautiful, much-longed-for, adored daughter Willow is born with osteogenesis…
The Bible of Clay
77%
In her provocative second novel, Spanish author Julia Navarro takes readers on an exhilarating…
The Interrogator
58%
Spring, 1941. The armies of the Reich are masters of Europe.Britain stands alone, dependent on her…
The Other Hand
76%
We don't want to tell you what happens in this book. It is a truly special story and we don't want…
The Cat That Walked by Himself
75%
The Cat is the wildest Animal in the Wild Wet Woods. But when he sees Man and Woman living in a…
Class Two at the Zoo
78%
Join Class Two as they wander round the zoo. They see all sorts of animal antics, but they don't…