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Ben Macintyre From the bestselling author of Agent Zigzag. The thrilling true story of the greatest and most successful wartime deception ever attempted A Richard & Judy Book Club selection | Andrew Marr Andrew Marr's vivid account of the Queen and her reign now available in paperback. |
Francesca Beauman Every week thousands of people advertise for love either in newspapers, magazines or online. But if you think this is a modern phenomenon, think again - the ads have been... | Chris McNab "A history of the world in 100 weapons". |
Simon Winder This trot through German culture and history is an engrossing, informative and hilarious read' Sunday Times | Keith Jeffery The first - and only - history of the Secret Intelligence Service, written with full and unrestricted access to the closed archives of the Service for the period... |
Richard Aldrich A gripping exploration of the last great unknown realm of the British secret service: Government Communication Headquarters (GCHQ). | Catrine Clay Every football fan knows the legend of Bert Trautmann. From an amateur footballer working on a bomb disposal unit in Liverpool, to celebrated Manchester City goalkeeper adored by thousands, this... |
Martyn Lyons Explores one of the most versatile, useful and enduring technologies ever invented: the book. This title charts the evolution and influence of books around the world, from the cuneiform tablets... | Clarissa Dickson Wright Takes the reader on a journey from the time of the Second Crusade and the feasts of medieval kings to the cuisine - both good and bad - of the... |
Sebastian Junger From the author of The Perfect Storm, a gripping book about Sebastian Junger's almost fatal year with the 2nd battalion of the American Army. | Robert Lacey Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the... |
Ken Livingstone From his eccentric South London working class childhood to running one of the biggest cities in the world, Livingstone is one of the very few politicians to have scored a... | Fiona Watson A respected historian of medieval Scotland releases the authentic historical Macbeth from a prison of literary and folkloric myth. |
Ranulph, Sir, Fiennes National treasure and bestselling author, Ranulph Fiennes writes about the people who have inspired him - from explorers to policemen, soldiers to freedom fighters. | Sonia Purnell A major and controversial new biography of one of the most compelling and contradictory figures in modern British life. |