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November 2023
Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
Author: Paul Strathern Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A book of ideas [...] Strathern ably guides us through these moments of glory.' -- The Times *** Great cities are...
A Brief History of the Knights Templar
Author: Professor in Medieval History Helen Nicholson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years. A leading specialist in the history...
Macarthur's Spies: The Soldier, the Singer, and the Spymaster Who Defied the Japanese in World War II
Author: Peter Eisner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A thrilling story of espionage, daring and deception set in the exotic landscape of occupied Manila during World War...
The Viscount Who Loved Me
Author: Julia Quinn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 A New York Times Bestseller From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Anthony...
Love of My Life: The Life and Loves of Freddie Mercury
Author: Lesley-Ann Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'EYEWITNESS GOLD' SUNDAY TIMES WHO - OR WHAT - WAS THE REAL LOVE OF FREDDIE MERCURY'S LIFE? THE SENSATIONAL NEW BIOGRPHAY...
On Every Tide: The making and remaking of the Irish world
Author: Sean Connolly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 An immensely impressive, authoritative history of the Irish diaspora 'A richly detailed, scholarly and challenging history' Sunday Times 'For Irish history...
'Buster' Crabb: Ian Fleming's Favourite Spy, The Inspiration for James Bond
Author: Don Hale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 Commander Lionel 'Buster' Crabb was a drinker and gambler, who loved women, fast cars and gadgets. A bomb disposal expert, he...
The Art of the Good Life: Clear Thinking for Business and a Better Life
Author: Rolf Dobelli Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: The indispensable new work from the author of the international and Sunday Times bestseller THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY. Have...
A Brief History of Christianity
Author: Bamber Gascoigne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 This volume tells the story of Christianity through the individual men and women who shaped it. It is a...
The Age of AI: And Our Human Future
Author: Henry A Kissinger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A Wall Street Journal Bestseller 'IT SHOULD BE READ BY ANYONE TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF GEOPOLITICS TODAY'...
Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia
Author: Anthony Ham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 344 If you're looking for new ways to explore Australia's rugged and remote landscapes, Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia features 40 of the...
Marple: Twelve New Stories
Author: Agatha Christie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve...
The Best of Me
Author: David Sedaris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 What could be a more tempting Christmas gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself?...
The Stranger Beside Me: The Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy (New Edition)
Author: Ann Rule Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 The Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy Ann Rule was a writer working on the biggest story of her life,...
The Glass Bead Game
Author: Hermann Hesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 It is the 23rd century and the Glass Bead Game is an ultra-aesthetic game which is played by scholars...
Hollywood
Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'What will you do?' 'Oh, hell, I'll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.' 'What...
Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007)
Author: Dan Ozzi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 NATIONAL BESTSELLER AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR "Ozzi's reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its...
Whispers Under Ground: Book 3 in the #1 bestselling Rivers of London series
Author: Ben Aaronovitch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 DOCTOR WHO Screenwriter Ben Aaronovitch's superbly entertaining supernatural crime series has, with its witty one-liners and wonderfully erudite take on London,...
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness
Author: Richard H. Thaler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A hugely relevant and eye-opening book that will change the way you view the world Every day we...
Photography: The New Basics: Principles, Techniques and Practice
Author: Graham Diprose Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 408 The definitive photography textbook for the digital age, The New Basics is packed with technical tips, practical exercises, contemporary images and...
Over My Dead Body (William Warwick Novels)
Author: Jeffrey Archer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 An unputdownable story of murder, revenge and betrayal from international number one bestseller Jeffrey Archer. THE CLOCK IS TICKING...
Foxglove Summer: Book 5 in the #1 bestselling Rivers of London series
Author: Ben Aaronovitch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Book 5 in the Rivers of London series, from Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch. In the fifth of...
The Staircase: The Architecture of Ascent
Author: Oscar Tusquets Blanca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The essential purpose of a staircase is utilitarian: to facilitate ascent and descent. Yet the design of even the simplest...
Unmasked: Crime Scenes, Cold Cases and My Hunt for the Golden State Killer
Author: Paul Holes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From the detective who helped catch the Golden State Killer, a memoir about investigating America's toughest cold cases, and the rewards...
The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives
Author: Nancy Pearl Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 NEW & NOTEWORTHY ~ THE NEW YORK TIMES With a Foreword by Susan Orlean, twenty-three of today's living literary legends, including...
The Sentence: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022
Author: Louise Erdrich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE NIGHT WATCHMAN ----------------------------------------------------- In this stunning and timely...
Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know: Updated and revised to celebrate the author's 75th year
Author: Ranulph Fiennes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'Always the leader and always the best' Bear Grylls 'Fiennes has so much to fit in, it's a wonder to grasp...
Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal
Author: Jeff Koons Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 The most successful of living artists, Jeff Koons has been a focus of creative fascination and significance for more than thirty...
A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery
Author: Justin Martin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 September 17, 1862, was America's bloodiest day. When it ended, 3,654 soldiers lay dead on the land surrounding Antietam Creek in...
The Car: The rise and fall of the machine that made the modern world
Author: Bryan Appleyard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 More than any other technology, cars have transformed our culture. Cars have created vast wealth as well as novel dreams of...
The Anatomy of Anxiety: Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear Response
Author: Dr Ellen Vora Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'A redeeming way to look at the condition, as not merely a burden but ultimately a blessing ... unexpectedly moving...
Why I Love Summer
Author: Daniel Howarth Format: Board book Number of Pages: 30 Featuring children's own words along with heart-warming pictures, this book is a perfect celebration of all that is special about...
Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor, and the Unfinished Business of World War II
Author: Stuart Eizenstat Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 In the second half of the 1990s, Stuart Eizenstat was perhaps the most controversial U.S. foreign policy official in Europe. His...
Berlin: Imagine a City
Author: Rory MacLean Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to...
Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers
Author: Georgina Sturge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'Essential reading ... An incisive and urgently needed book' Tim Harford '[An] entertaining introduction to the uses (and misuses) of data...
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You
Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Popular science master Brian Clegg's new book is an entertaining tour through the science of what makes you you. From the...
The Bike Deconstructed
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Author: Richard Hallett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A metal frame, two wheels, pedals, a seat, and handlebars--on first glance, bicycles look pretty straightforward. And yet, even today's most...
Snow: A Strafford and Quirke Mystery
Author: John Banville Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'The body is in the library,' Colonel Osborne said. 'Come this way.' Following the discovery of the body of...
A Brief History of the Birth of the Nazis
Author: Nigel Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The birth pangs of Nazism grew out of the death agony of the Kaiser's Germany. Defeat in World War I and...
Girl in Pieces: TikTok made me buy it!
Author: Kathleen Glasgow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 'WILL STAY WITH YOU LONG AFTER YOU'VE READ THE LAST PAGE' - Nicola Yoon, #1 NYT bestselling author of...
House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries
Author: Alan Bennett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 4 March. HMQ pictured in the paper at an investiture wearing gloves, presumably as a precaution against Coronavirus. But not just...
Before the Crown
Author: Flora Harding Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Before the crown there was a love story... 'If you're a fan of The Crown, you'll love this' Woman's...
Red Sands: Reportage and Recipes Through Central Asia, from Hinterland to Heartland
Author: Caroline Eden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Red Sands, the follow-up to Caroline Eden's multi-award-winning Black Sea, is a reimagining of traditional travel writing using food as the...
Illusion in Design: New Trends in Architecture and Interiors
Author: Paul Gunther Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 This magical volume presents the startling world of illusion in design as employed by today's architects, interior designers, furniture designers, and...
The Quantum World: The disturbing theory at the heart of reality
Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Forget everything you thought you knew about reality. The world is a seriously bizarre place. Things can exist in two places...
Viva la Revolucion: Hobsbawm on Latin America
Author: Eric Hobsbawm Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) wrote that Latin America was the only region of the world outside Europe which he felt he knew...
Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of The Awakened One
Author: Vishvapani Blomfield Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The words and example of Gautama (often known by the title, 'Buddha') have affected billions of people. But what do we...