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By: Diane Ackerman
ISBN: 9780755365036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2013
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A remarkable true story of bravery and sanctuary during World War II - for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and The Postmistress.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Winston Churchill
ISBN: 9780141441733
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War.
(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Ashton
ISBN: 9781869409579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Thief, Convict, Pirate, Wife: Unravelling the many mysteries surrounding one of the first Pakeha women residents in New Zealand.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Kei Miller
ISBN: 9781838852825
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Award-winning poet and novelist Kei Miller explores the meanings of silence in this collection of provocative and lyrical essays.
(Hardback)
By: Cider Mill Press
ISBN: 9781646433629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
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From the Ides of March to the 40-minute war and the Great Molasses Flood, discover what extraordinary events took place from January 1 to December 31 with This Day in History.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Samanth Subramanian
ISBN: 9780857895974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The vivid and haunting story of Sri Lanka and its brutal thirty-year civil war, from one of India's best new writers.
(Paperback, Export/Airside)
By: Andrea di Robilant
ISBN: 9780857891808
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The fascinating story of the Venetian who helped to map the World during the Renaissance, by the author of A Venetian Affair and Autumn in Venice.
(Hardback)
By: Matthew Lockwood
ISBN: 9780008442569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Important, comprehensive, and superbly researched. All the more urgent at the present time BART VAN ES
How have those who arrived on Britains shores shaped its history
(Hardback)
By: Dan Barry
ISBN: 9780316415514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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A landmark collection of nearly 100 essays by New York Times journalist Dan Barry, selected from 10 years of his popular column entitled "This Land," that presents a rarely-seen and profoundly powerful portrait of America, made up of shimmering snapshots of everyday people and places.
(Paperback)
By: Jerry Brotton
ISBN: 9780141978673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Andrew Hadfield
ISBN: 9781789146875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An overview of the life and work of the scandalous Renaissance writer Thomas Nashe.
(Paperback)
By: Estelle Paranque
ISBN: 9781529149579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: James O'Connell
ISBN: 9781913183615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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On its 40th anniversary, the bloodiest battle of the Falklands War is retold in extraordinary detail by the men who were there.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Stephen P. Kershaw
ISBN: 9781472145659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The year 2022 marks 2,500 years since Athens, the birthplace of democracy, fought off the mighty Persian empire. Kershaw tells the story of the three epic battles - Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis - that saved democracy, without which the history of Europe and the West would have been radically different.
(Paperback)
By: Adam Courtenay
ISBN: 9780733341861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Marles
ISBN: 9781922464590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Clark
ISBN: 9780691181653
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Priya Satia
ISBN: 9780141993928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Ruth Ozeki
ISBN: 9781838855901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A revelatory treatise from the Booker-shortlisted author of A Tale for the Time Being about how her face has shaped and been shaped by her life.
(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241531334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241634769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
ISBN: 9781474606462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2017
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The history of the world told through the entertaining, horrifying and inspiring characters that everyone should know
(Paperback)
By: Alfred W. McCoy
ISBN: 9781642599213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Paperback)
By: Ian Kershaw
ISBN: 9780141980430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the summer of 1914 most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. This title presents the narrative of events. It also deals with the most difficult issues that the events raise - with what it meant for the Europeans who initiated and more.
