The British vote to leave the European Union stunned everyone 2016, but was it...The British vote to leave the European Union stunned everyone 2016, but was it really a surprise? In this revised and updated edition of A History of Britain: 1945 Through Brexit, award-winning historian Jeremy Black expands his reexamination of modern...mehr
The story of us - without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Join national t...The story of us - without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Join national treasure and Just a Minute regular Gyles Brandreth on a hilariously addictive romp through British history. This isn't just another history book - there's a catch! From...mehr
The incredible story of how a house was witness to German history Telegraph A ...The incredible story of how a house was witness to German history Telegraph A touching picturebook which shows children that large events can have repercussions even in small and unheralded places Wall Street Journal A beautiful picture-book adaptation...mehr
An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman's AHistory...An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades overturned the traditional view of the Crusades as a romantic Christian adventure, and instead shifted the focus of the story to the East. With verve and...mehr
A succinct and highly readable narrative of modern Iran from the mid-nineteent...A succinct and highly readable narrative of modern Iran from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.mehr
First book on Covid-19 by a scientist on SAGE, assessing how the government 'f...First book on Covid-19 by a scientist on SAGE, assessing how the government 'followed the science'mehr
The nineetenth century was a period of striking developments, and subject to a...The nineetenth century was a period of striking developments, and subject to a great pressure of change. This process of change is the primary focus of the book. Organised into a series of thematic chapters, Black and MacRaild's wide-ranging text...mehr
WINNER OF THE 2019 DUFF COOPER PRIZEA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'With emotional a...WINNER OF THE 2019 DUFF COOPER PRIZEA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'With emotional and psychological insight, Barton unlocks this sleeping giant of our culture. In the process, he has produced a masterpiece.' Sunday Times The Bible is the central book of...mehr
It will make you want to form a band, it will make you angry, it will make you...It will make you want to form a band, it will make you angry, it will make you laugh, and it will educate you. - Gina Birch Drawing on more than 270 original interviews with female artists and women working behind the scenes in A&R, marketing, music...mehr
Niveau B1 Intermediate Level 8. - 9. Klasse / 1.600 Wörter Chief Inspector Wex...Niveau B1 Intermediate Level 8. - 9. Klasse / 1.600 Wörter Chief Inspector Wexford und das Gericht sind sich sicher: Der Mord an einer alten Dame wurde von deren Angestellten Painter begangen. Doch dann stellt Henry Archery, dessen Sohn mit Painters...mehr
In this candid, intimate and definitive biography of rock's larger-than-life l...In this candid, intimate and definitive biography of rock's larger-than-life legend, the extraordinary story of Meat Loaf is brought up to date by international bestselling author Mick Wall.'A passionate, pacey tome you should do anything for a copy...mehr
Comics have conquered America. From our cinemas, where Marvel and DC movies re...Comics have conquered America. From our cinemas, where Marvel and DC movies reign supreme, to our television screens, where comics-based shows like The Walking Dead have become among the most popular in cable history, to convention halls, best-seller...mehr
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone wit...Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone with an irresistible romp through the history of magic. Prepare to be spellbound by unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, magical illustrations from Jim Kay...mehr
Horatio Nelson is the most famous seaman in British history. Many books about ...Horatio Nelson is the most famous seaman in British history. Many books about him have appeared until today but the study of Alfred Thayer Mahan, published in 1897, is still one of the best written pieces and a standard work in the field of Nelson s...mehr