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(Paperback)
By: Andy McNab
ISBN: 9781802796896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The story of the SAS and Navy SEALs' attempts to save a group of NGO workers held hostage by the Taliban in 2012 in Northern Afghanistan. Andy McNab draws on classified sources and his own personal insight into the inner-workings of the special forces to tell the story of the rescue mission.
(Hardback)
By: William Sitwell
ISBN: 9781471179617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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From the witty pen of renowned food critic William Sitwell comes a dazzling history of eating out.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Jowett
ISBN: 9781472862471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated account of the major colonial conflict of the 1920s, in which the occupying Spanish and French faced an armed uprising from the Berber tribes of northern Morocco.
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Everitt
ISBN: 9781781851036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A gripping account of the ascent of Rome from small agrarian backwater to capital of the world's greatest empire.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Dr Kathryn Lomas
ISBN: 9781846684128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2018
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A fresh, original account of the origins and rise of the ancient world's greatest imperial power.
(Paperback)
By: Mary S. Lovell
ISBN: 9780349139890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A portrait of high society in the twentieth century, told through the stories of the guests of Maxine Elliott and Prince Aly Khan at the Chteau de l'Horizon in Cannes.
(Paperback)
By: Douglas Smith
ISBN: 9781509882915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.
(Paperback)
By: Serhii Plokhy
ISBN: 9780241633526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: James Romm
ISBN: 9781501198021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Hardback, Annotated edition)
By: Robert Gardiner
ISBN: 9781848321601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Over 100 models in stunning full-colour photographs
(Paperback)
By: Tony May
ISBN: 9781922896445
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Deborah Cadbury
ISBN: 9781529365788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The extraordinary true story of progressive schoolteacher, Anna Essinger, the woman who defied Hitler, smuggling her school and its pupils from Nazi Germany to the safety of England
(Paperback)
By: Sir Martin Gilbert
ISBN: 9780753826768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A striking new edition of the most authoritative account of the Second World War by one of the greatest living military historians.
(Paperback)
By: Antony Beevor
ISBN: 9781399629713
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2025
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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V.E. Day 80th anniversary edition, updated with a new foreword - 'Simply the ultimate Second World War history'- DAILY TELEGRAPH
(Hardback)
By: Bill Manley
ISBN: 9780500051238
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Ancient Egypt - we know so much about it, but there are still many unresolved questions. This volume explores and explains 70 of the most intriguing mysteries of this anicent civilization.
(Paperback)
By: Ray Hudson
ISBN: 9781839767982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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The Miners' Strike - 40 Years On
(Paperback)
By: Gareth Russell
ISBN: 9780008263201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 19th March 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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When the Titanic sank, so did the Edwardian age that created it. In this brilliantly original history, Gareth Russell recasts a tragedy we think we know to explore an era of seismic change.
(Hardback)
By: John Taylor Williams
ISBN: 9780374262754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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"The history of a generation of artists, writers, activists, and dreamers who created a Bohemian utopia on the windblown shores of Cape Cod"--
(Paperback)
By: Erik Peterson
ISBN: 9781891011887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2025
Publisher: The Experiment LLC
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A harrowing history of a grim chapter in politics and science, in which groups of influential thinkers shaped global policy with the aim of determining who had the right to have children-and who was worthy of life.
(Hardback)
By: Susan Brind Morrow
ISBN: 9781784972387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first proper translation of the Egyptian Pyramid Texts (The Book of the Dead) reveals their beauty as literature and their profound importance.
(Paperback)
By: Sophie Thrse Ambler
ISBN: 9781509837632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A riveting account of the warrior knight who overthrew his king and seized the reins of power in medieval England.
(Paperback)
By: Gregory Fremont-Barnes
ISBN: 9781472861801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fully illustrated overview of the USSR's bloody conflict in Afghanistan and its long legacy.
(Paperback, 2nd New edition)
By: Gary Younge
ISBN: 9781642599602
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Paperback, New Edition)
By: Kevin Leahy
ISBN: 9780714123424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: British Museum Press
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Complete with new photography of the cleaned and conserved objects, showing off the stunning and intricate decoration, this book provides a fascinating account of the history and the discovery of this remarkable hoard.
