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  • The Green Barbecue : Modern Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes to Cook Outdoors & In by Rukmini Iyer 9781529110272

    The Green Barbecue : Modern Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes to Cook Outdoors & In

    I love Rukmini Iyer's books' Judy Murray, OBE | 'A summer staple!' You Magazine | 'Rukmini's recipes always pack in flavour with minimal effort required' BBC Good Food | 'Plenty here for all persuasions and ocassions' The IndependentMouth-watering vegan and vegetarian recipes that can...
    £17.99 GBP
    £17.99 GBP
  • The Penguin Book of Norse Myths : Gods of the Vikings by Kevin Crossley-Holland 9780241982075

    The Penguin Book of Norse Myths : Gods of the Vikings

    Burning ice, biting flame; that is how life began'The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the world's great stories. The Penguin Book of the Norse Myths compellingly retells these stories for the modern reader, taking...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Breverton's Nautical Curiosities : A Book of the Sea by Terry Breverton 9781847247766

    Breverton's Nautical Curiosities : A Book of the Sea

    A compendium of fascinating information about the great waters that cover two-thirds of our Earth and the men and women that sailed them. Breverton's Nautical Curiosities is about ships, people and the sea. However, unlike many other nautical compendiums, the focus of this book...
    £18.99 GBP
    £18.99 GBP
  • Evil Roots : Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic by Daisy Butcher 9780712352291

    Evil Roots : Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic

    Strangling vines and meat-hungry flora fill this unruly garden of strange stories, selected for their significance as the seeds of the villainous (or perhaps just misunderstood) `killer plant' in fiction, film and video games. Step within to marvel at Charlotte Perkins Gilman's giant wistaria...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • Last Days in Old Europe : Trieste '79, Vienna '85, Prague '89 by Richard Bassett 9780141979991

    Last Days in Old Europe : Trieste '79, Vienna '85, Prague '89

    With these vivid, wistful memoirs, he joins the great chroniclers of Europe - the Prousts, Zweigs, Lampedusas, Leigh-Fermors and Bassanis - and shows how some of the things those writers loved persisted as late as 1989.' (Economist)Selected as a Book of the Year in...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Guns, Germs and Steel : The MILLION-COPY bestselling history of everybody (20th Anniversary Edition) by Jared Diamond 9780099302780

    Guns, Germs and Steel : The MILLION-COPY bestselling history of everybody (20th Anniversary Edition)

    **WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE** 'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? And what can it teach us about our current crisis? Jared Diamond puts the...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • It's a Continent : Unravelling Africa's history one country at a time ''We need this book.' SIMON REEVE by Astrid Madimba 9781529376814

    It's a Continent : Unravelling Africa's history one country at a time ''We need this book.' SIMON REEVE

    We need this book' SIMON REEVE'Illuminating' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy is Africa often perceived as a single country? What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War?Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Africa?How did an African man become one of the...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • A History of the Arab Peoples : Updated Edition by Albert Hourani 9212950741290

    A History of the Arab Peoples : Updated Edition

    In a bestselling work of profound and lasting importance, the late Albert Hourani told the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, to the present day. It...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Persians : The Age of The Great Kings by Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones 9781472277329

    Persians : The Age of The Great Kings

    THE PERSIANS is a definitive new history of the Persian Empire, the world's first superpower. The Great Kings of Persia ruled over the largest Empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the Steppes of Asia, and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. At the heart of...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • The Ottomans : Khans, Caesars and Caliphs by Marc David Baer 9781473695740

    The Ottomans : Khans, Caesars and Caliphs

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEA SUNDAY TIMES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR'Magnificent . . . Important and hugely readable' William Dalrymple, Financial Times'A wildly ambitious and entertainingly lurid history' James Barr, The Times'A panoramic and thought-provoking account' Guardian'A winning portrait of seven centuries of...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Deep Water : the world in the ocean by James Bradley 9781914484605

    Deep Water : the world in the ocean

    `Wise, compassionate, and urgent.' Robert Macfarlane, author of UnderlandA Bookseller Nonfiction Editor's Choice for March 2024Plunge into the depths of the unknown in this thrilling work of nonfiction that combines science, history, and nature writing to explore the deepest recesses of the natural world....
    £22.00 GBP
    £22.00 GBP
  • The Dawn of Everything : A New History of Humanity by David Graeber 9212949725482

    The Dawn of Everything : A New History of Humanity

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022'Pacey and potentially revolutionary' Sunday Times 'Iconoclastic and irreverent ... an exhilarating read' The Guardian For generations, our remote ancestors have...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • Migrants : The Story of Us All by Sam Miller 9780349144443

    Migrants : The Story of Us All

    Migrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind's urge to move'Fascinating... Miller's perspective may be just what we need' Daily Telegraph'Enjoyable, provocative and timely' Spectator'Timely and empathetic: a rare combination on this most controversial issue' Remi Adekoya'Tremendous:...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Sapiens : THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER by Yuval Noah Harari 9780099590088

    Sapiens : THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER

    Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack ObamaWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One of the world's preeminent historians and thinkers, Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • Bloodlands : THE book to help you understand today's Eastern Europe by Timothy Snyder 9780099551799

    Bloodlands : THE book to help you understand today's Eastern Europe

    A powerful and revelatory history book about the bloodlands - the lands that lie between Stalin's Russia and Hitler's Germany - where 14 million people were killed during the years 1933 - 1944. In the middle of Europe, in the middle of the twentieth...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • If This Is A Man/The Truce by Primo Levi 9780349100135

    If This Is A Man/The Truce

    With the moral stamina and intellectual pose of a twentieth-century Titan, this slightly built, duitful, unassuming chemist set out systematically to remember the German hell on earth, steadfastly to think it through, and then to render it comprehensible in lucid, unpretentious prose. He was...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt 9780241316757

    The Origins of Totalitarianism

    How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times' Washington PostHannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • Russia : Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921 by Antony Beevor 9781474610162

    Russia : Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

    A masterpiece of history'DAILY TELEGRAPHBetween 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era. An incompatible White alliance of moderate socialists...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Enemies and Neighbours : Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 by Ian Black 9780141979144

    Enemies and Neighbours : Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

    ECONOMIST, SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Comprehensive and compelling ... A nuanced, landmark study that has deservedly won plaudits from both Palestinian and Israeli historians' Justin Marozzi, The TimesA century after Britain's Balfour Declaration promised a Jewish 'national home'...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • Empireworld : How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe by Sathnam Sanghera 9780241600412

    Empireworld : How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In his ground-breaking new book, Sathnam Sanghera traces the legacies of British empire around the world. `Beautifully written, and not just a welcome corrective but a book for our times. This is essential reading' Peter Frankopan`An absolute masterpiece' James...
    £20.00 GBP
    £20.00 GBP
  • The Flaneur by Edmund White 9781408864760

    The Flaneur

    ______________ 'A stylish, deftly erudite and enormously diverting book' - Sunday Telegraph `An artfully aimless pleasure cruise around Paris' - Guardian 'White's genius as a fl�neur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our delectation' - New Yorker______________...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • The Making of the English Working Class by E.P. Thompson 9780141976952

    The Making of the English Working Class

    Fifty years since first publication, E. P. Thompson's revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals is published in Penguin Modern Classics, with a new introduction by historian Michael KennyThis classic and imaginative account of working-class society in its formative years, 1780 to 1832, revolutionized...
    £20.00 GBP
    £20.00 GBP
  • Return of a King : The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple 9781408831595

    Return of a King : The Battle for Afghanistan

    In the annals of military history, few campaigns stand as a stark reminder of the perils of imperial overreach quite like the First Anglo-Afghan War. William Dalrymple's "Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan" is a gripping account that transports readers to the...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP