Qais Akbar Omar With all the emotional power of The Kite Runner, this is the very first true life account of growing up in Afghanistan, by a writer who still lives in Kabul. | Betty Chapman; Ronald L. Bonewitz When Betty Farmer married double agent Eddie Chapman, Agent Zigzag, she knew her life would never be ordinary. Yet even before her marriage to Eddie, her life involved... |
Julian Holland; David Spaven Follow the development, decline and revival of Britain's railways through a unique collection of old and new maps, commentaries and photographs. Charting the rich history of Britain's railways from 1819... | Dylan Jones One Day: Saturday 13 July 1985, nearly two billion people woke up with one purpose. Nearly a third of humanity knew where they were going to be that day. This... |
Sam Pivnik Now in his eighties, Sam Pivnik tells for the first time the story of his life, a true tale of survival against the most extraordinary odds. | James Wharton Out in the Army follows the extraordinary career journey of James Wharton, one of the first 'out' soldiers in the armed forces as he becomes a man, joins the Army... |
Stuart Tootal D-Day as it has never been told before | Emilie M. Hafner-Burton Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-265) and index. |
David Harris-Gershon A man seeks out the Hamas bomber who changed his family's life Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £9.87 | 24% |  Pre-order. Despatched on publication 10/09/2013 |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 1pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £11.04 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| Timothy Brook In 1659, a vast and unusual map of China arrived in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. From the Gobi Desert to the Philippines, from Java to Tibet and into China itself... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £14.43 | 24% | Pre-order. Despatched on publication 03/10/2013 | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 1pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £16.14 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Ruth Goodman We know what life was like for Victoria and Albert. But what was it like for a commoner like you or me? How did it feel to cook with coal... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £20.00 | £15.20 | 24% | Pre-order. Despatched on publication 27/06/2013 | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 1pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £20.00 | £17.00 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| Patrick Hennessey When the author returned home from Afghanistan, he left behind him surreal intensity and exhilaration of battle. He also left behind lasting bonds of friendship formed with his Afghan comrades... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £9.99 | £7.59 | 24% | Pre-order. Despatched on publication 27/06/2013 | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 1pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £9.99 | £8.49 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Bernhard Rieger Bernhard Rieger reveals how a car commissioned by Hitler and designed by Ferdinand Porsche became a global commodity on a par with Coca-Cola. The Beetle's success hinged on its uncanny... | Kevin Sharpe Explores the importance of public image in the Tudor and Stuart monarchies. Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £42.25 | £42.25 | | Pre-order. This book is not yet published. We will dispatch on publication. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 1pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £42.25 | £35.91 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Craig Taylor An extraordinary group portrait of London today: a book as rich, dynamic, lively, and diverse as the city itself. | Robert Macfarlane Written by a nature writer who was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize 2012, this title offers an exploration of the ghosts and voices that haunt old paths, of the... |