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The Italian Wars Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525 by Massimo Predonzani and Vincenzo Alberici In February 1525, two powerful armies clashed under the walls of Pavia. The young King...

The Burning Sky by Jack Ludlow is set against the backdrop of World War II and follows Harry Jardine, a soldier of fortune. Recruited to smuggle guns from Rumania into Abyssinia, he embarks on a...

Napoleon: The Great is a comprehensive biography of one of history's most fascinating figures. From his early days as a young artillery captain to his final defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte's...

The Trumpet Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Playing the Trumpet For over 150 years, this complete pedagogical method has been the go-to reference for trumpet players of all levels. Written by...

Terry Darlington's Narrow Dog to Carcassonne is a travelogue of adventure and misadventure. In 2006, the author and his wife, Monica, set out to sail their canal narrowboat across the Channel and...

The Great Big Pressure Cooker Book offers 500 easy recipes for stovetop and electric pressure cookers. From hearty soups to comforting main courses, this comprehensive cookbook provides a wide range...

The Vicomte de Bragelonne (Oxford World's Classics) by Alexandre Dumas is set against the backdrop of May 1660, when the fate of nations hangs in the balance. As Mazarin plots and Louis XIV navigates...

The Vivaldi Cipher by Gary McAvoy In 18th-century Venice, a ring of art forgers replaced the Vatican's priceless treasures with expertly-painted fakes. To expose the culprits, composer Antonio...

Red Colored Elegy is a poignant and introspective work of comics that charts the turbulent relationship between two young artists. Written by Seiichi Hayashi in the early 1970s, this influential and...

Bread and Roses: A Radical Socialist Feminism for Emancipation Andrea D'Atri explores the history of feminism through the struggles of women and workers, tracing the divergent paths taken by...

Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1975-90: The Ultimate Generation of Cold War Heavy Armor The final years of the Cold War saw significant advancements in tank technology, driven by the need for improved...

Bruno, Chief of Police, is under pressure once again as he investigates a murder that his bosses would rather he left alone. The body of an undercover French Muslim cop is found in the woods, a man...

Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 by G. F. Abbott provides a comprehensive account of the complex circumstances that made Greece a battleground during World War I. The book explores the intricate...

The Green-Eyed Lama is a novel set in Mongolia in 1938, during a time of great turmoil. The communist government, under orders from Moscow, launches a nationwide purge, resulting in the murder of...

The Issue with British History by Anatoly Fomenko and Gleb Nosovskiy is a groundbreaking study that challenges conventional wisdom about the chronology of Great Britain's history. By re-examining...

The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis For centuries, the legend of the Assassins has captivated Western imagination, with tales of a mysterious leader and a remote stronghold in Northern Iran...

The SAS in Occupied France 2: SAS Operations, June to October 1944 by Gavin Mortimer is a detailed account of two of the most significant Second World War operations carried out by the Special Air...

Shergar, one of the Thoroughbred industry's most renowned stallions, was stolen in a daring heist in 1983. The thieves, who demanded a hefty ransom for the safe return of the stallion, were never...

Kylian Mbappe has the world at his feet. The young French striker's goals, skills and fearless attacking spirit earned him a massive transfer to Paris Saint-Germain, taking on the best teams in...

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William Burrell explores the influence of London-based dealers and Glasgow-based dealer Alex Reid on the market for French art in Britain, encouraging an...

Aleister Crowley, the enigmatic figure known for his influence on modern occultism, played a pivotal role in a series of high-stakes government plots during the 20th century. This book reveals, for...

The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust During World War II, the Nazis occupied Paris, making it a perilous time for Jews. Yet, in the midst of this...

Charles, king of the Franks, is one of the most remarkable figures ever to rule a European super-state. Known to the French as 'Charlemagne' and to the Germans as 'Karl der Grosse', his strength of...

At the Point of the Bayonet: A detailed account of two pivotal battles in the Peninsular War. The Peninsular War saw Rowland Hill, one of Wellington's most trusted subordinates, demonstrate his...

Shoot the Moonlight Out by William Boyle In the sweltering summer of 1996, two men's lives are forever changed by a single act of violence. Jack Cornacchia, a widower with a secret life as a...

The Fifth Field: The Story of the 96 American Soldiers Sentenced to Death and Executed in Europe and North Africa in World War II During World War II, a dark chapter in American military history...

The British Napoleonic Ship-of-the-Line is a detailed study of the largest and most complex warships of the pre-Industrial era. During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, European fleets...

The GR5 Trail Through the French Alps from Lake Geneva to Nice is a 674km long-distance route that offers a unique hiking experience. This guidebook provides detailed information and maps to help you...

The Scottish Colourists: A Bold New Style in 1920s Britain In the early 20th century, a group of artists in Scotland introduced a fresh and vibrant style of painting to Britain. Inspired by the works...

Paul Gauguin, 1848-1903 The Primitive Sophisticate In the late 19th century, Gauguin's artistic career was marked by a series of unconventional choices. He abandoned a stint in the French Navy, sold...

The Austro-Prussian War and Franco-Prussian War: The History of the Wars that Led to Prussia's Unification of Germany The Congress of Vienna in 1815 marked the beginning of a delicate balance of...

The Encyclopedia Rudimentia is a comprehensive collection of over 850 rudimental patterns, making it the largest and most extensive resource on rudimental drumming available. This book covers...

The Holocaust Codes: The Untold Story of Decrypting the Final Solution by Christian Jennings is a groundbreaking account of how British and Allied codebreakers cracked secret SS and Gestapo messages...

Peter Doherty's story is a rock 'n' roll tale of highs and lows, of highs and incredible lows. Since his band The Libertines rose to international fame, he has been endlessly fascinating, the subject...

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, has long been a place of fascination for world leaders. Its strategic location has made it a coveted...

Sherlock Holmes is struggling to shake off the darkness of a recent case, but a mysterious letter from Paris sets him on a new path. A beautiful cabaret star, Mlle La Victoire, has been attacked in...

This comprehensive guide covers the entire Mediterranean mainland coast of Spain from Gibraltar to the French border. The second edition of this well-received title from the Royal Cruising Club...

Nadiya's Fast Flavours brings a breath of fresh air to your kitchen with its abundance of original and achievable recipes. Nadiya Hussain's bold flavour combinations will appeal to readers you to...

The Yummy Mummy's Survival Guide is a no-holds-barred guide to surviving the biggest transition of your life. Becoming a mother is still as challenging as it ever was, but with this book, you'll find...

Alice Beeton, a woman with a perfect household in mind, never expected to find herself single and childless past fifty. Instead, she runs the Good Housekeeping Management Agency, supplying discreet...

The secret hidden in the landscape of the Pyrenees in southern France has been revealed. For centuries, the Celts, Knights Templar, and Cathars knew of a mysterious valley, while a 19th-century...

British Fighter Aircraft in World War I explores the innovative designs, constructions, and mass production techniques employed by the British during the First World War. The book delves into the...

Fantômas is a sinister tale of a French evil genius run rampant, leaving a trail of appalling crimes in his wake. The Marquise de Langruen is hacked to death, the Princess Sonia is robbed, and Lord...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

A Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark and Memoirs of the Author of the Rights of Women by Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin This collection of two closely linked works offers a unique...

Eugene Bullard's life was a testament to the power of determination and adaptability. Born to a former slave and an indigenous Creek woman, Bullard fled his Georgia community at the age of eleven to...

Japanese Armies 1868-1877: The Boshin War and Satsuma Rebellion The late 19th century saw a significant transformation in Japan's military, as the country transitioned from traditional Samurai...

Samson and the Dunkirk Circus tells the story of a small unit of Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Marines who played a significant role in the early months of World War One. Operating in France and...

The Spirited Lives of Marie Laveau Marie Laveau, a legendary leader of spiritual traditions, and her daughter, also bearing the name, were free women of color and prominent French-speaking Catholic...

A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace, 1812-22 by Henry Kissinger In the aftermath of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, European diplomats gathered in...

The Belgian Malinois: A Comprehensive Guide for Owners The Belgian Malinois is a versatile breed of dog, often referred to as the 'Belgian Shepherd' due to its resemblance to the German Shepherd...

The Infinite Gift: How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of Thought By Charles Yang Scribner, 2010, Illustrated Edition, 288 pages, Paperback Children's first words are remarkable events,...

The Mediterranean and Middle East: pt. 1. Victory in the Mediterranean 1st April to 4th June 1944 This volume is the sixth in the eight-volume series describing the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern...

Danielle Steel's The Butler is a heart-wrenching tale of family, loyalty and the power of destiny. Born into a wealthy Argentine banking family, Joachim von Hartmann's life is forever changed when...

King Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made King by Ian Mortimer In 1405, a storm forced King Henry IV to seek shelter at a small Yorkshire manor house. That night, he awoke in a state of panic,...