Non Fiction - History
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The book is based on the stories of 540 English poisoners, most of whom - being poor and illiterate - had previously been lost to history. Using original historical sources, it... more
Product code: 800036
£15.99
Exploring the Thames' history from prehistoric times to the present day, the reader is drawn into an extraordinary world, learning about the fishes that swam in the river and the... more
Product code: 801164
£14.99
The Boer war fought in 1899 proved to be the longest, the costliest, the bloodiest and the most humiliating campaign that Britain fought between 1815 and 1914. The text is based on... more
Product code: 800310
£12.99
"The line of beauty" traces the further history of a decade of change and tragedy. In the summer of 1983, 20-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home... more
Product code: 800043
£4.99
This book tells the full story of Al Qaeda from its roots up to 9/11. Drawing on interviews and first-hand sources, it investigates the extraordinary group of ideologues behind... more
Product code: 800336
£8.99
Writer and journalist Richard Askwith describes a journey in search of the true country dwellers, through dales and suburbs, down ancient lanes and estates. He captures the voices... more
Product code: 801065
£7.99
Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts.
Product code: 801427
£4.99
This new, fully rewritten edition includes updated advice on using birth, death and marriage certificates, probate records, census returns, parish registers, old newspapers, The... more
Product code: 802006
£5.99
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