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Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World''s Deadliest Special Operations Force
Dan SchillingCurrent price €17.58Original price €18.50In the predawn hours of March 4, 2002, just below the 10,469-foot peak of a mountain in eastern Afghanistan, a fierce battle raged. Outnumbered by ...
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The Medici
Mary HollingsworthCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99'This forensic study of the Renaissance banking dynasty conjures up a world of art, literature, philosophy and brutality' Telegraph 'Likely to be...
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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
Ben MacintyreCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER An exciting Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians and the ultimate gift...
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Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the Worlds Greatest Survival Story
Pablo VierciCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99It was 13 October 1972. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a team of young rugby players, their families and friends, took off for the very l...
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Washington: A Life
Ron ChernowCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99The celebrated Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of America. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one-volume lif...
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The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators between Qing China and the British Empire
Henrietta HarrisonCurrent price €20.00Original price €22.99A fascinating history of Chinas relations with the Westtold through the lives of two eighteenth-century translatorsThe 1793 British embassy to Chin...
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Edda Mussolini: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe
Caroline MooreheadCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A thrilling biography of Benito Mussolini's favourite daughter, and a heart-stopping account of the unravelling of the Fascist dream in Italy'Engro...
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Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe
John GuyCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99A TLS, TIMES, PROSPECT AND WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR A groundbreaking examination of how the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn sent shockwa...
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Hitler: Only the World Was Enough
Brendan SimmsCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99SHORTLISTED FOR THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE 2020A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019A revelatory new biography of Adolf Hitler from the acclai...
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Churchill, Master and Commander: Winston Churchill at War 18951945
Anthony Tucker-JonesCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99'Masterful research, impeccable detail, with a beautifully flowing narrative of which Churchill himself would have been proud.' - Professor Peter C...
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
Adrian GoldsworthyCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'A thrilling read' Tom Holland 'History-writing at its best' Barry Strauss By the end of his short life, Alexander the Great had redrawn the map o...
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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
Robert HardmanCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A Sunday Times Book of the YearQueen Of Our Times is the definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth II by one of Britains leading royal authorities, R...
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The Last Viking: The True Story of King Harald Hardrada
Don HollwayCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'The Last Viking reads like the sagas on which it is based. It's Beowulf on steroids, laced with purple prose...This book is great fun. '- Gerard D...
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MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman
Ben HubbardCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A Financial Times Book Best Book of the Year 2020 A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year 2020 ...
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The Life of Michelangelo
Giorgio VasariCurrent price €13.59Original price €16.99Michelangelo Buonarrotti (1475-1564) is perhaps the greatest artist in the entire Western tradition. In painting, sculpture and architecture he cre...
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My Life and Times: Memories and Experiences of a Maltese Civil Servant
Alfred Fiorini Lowell€45.00Alfred Fiorini Lowell was born in 1941 in the middle of World War II and this book covers eighty years of his life up to the end of 2021. He had a ...
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The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power
Pnina LahavCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99A feminist biography of the only woman to become prime minister of IsraelIn this authoritative and empathetic biography, Pnina Lahav reexamines the...
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Olaudah EquianoCurrent price €10.91Original price €12.99A first-person narrative of Olaudah Equiano''s journey from his native Africa to the New World, that follows his capture, introduction to Christian...
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The Unfathomable Ascent: How Hitler Came to Power
Peter Ross RangeCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50The chilling and little-known story of Adolf Hitler's eight-year march to the pinnacle of German politics. On the night of 30 January 1933, Adolf H...
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Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold
John GuyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50From Thomas Becket's early life as a merchant's son and his time as the Archbishop of Canterbury to his assassination in the Cathedral itself, this...
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Boris Johnson: The Rise and Fall of a Troublemaker at Number 10
Andrew GimsonCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50'Entertaining...essential...peppered with brilliant observations' Tim Shipman, Sunday Times Andrew Gimson, whose previous book Boris is the essenti...
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Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6
Helen FryCurrent price €15.83Original price €17.99The dramatic story of a man who stood at the center of British intelligence operations, the ultimate spymaster of World War II: Thomas KendrickA re...
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Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
Maggie HabermanCurrent price €28.79Original price €29.99*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* *A Financial Times Book of the Year* ...
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Grandma Gatewood''s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Ben MontgomeryCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.992014 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in History / Biography Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometo...
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Margaret of York: The Diabolical Duchess
Christine WeightmanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50The amazing life of Margaret of York, the woman who tried to overthrow the Tudors. Reared in a dangerous and unpredictable world Margaret of York, ...
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James II (Penguin Monarchs): The Last Catholic King
David WomersleyCurrent price €8.09Original price €8.99'James was a king tragically trapped by principle. Yet was it wise to attempt to change the national religion?'The short reign of James II is gene...
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Ladies of Lascaris: Christina Ratcliffe and The Forgotten Heroes of Malta''s War
McDonaldCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99The world premiere of the musical stage play Star of Strait Street took place in Valletta on 4 April 2017. It celebrates the life of Christina Ratc...
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Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu
Anshel PfefferCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99For many in Israel and elsewhere, Benjamin Netanyahu is anathema, an embarrassment; yet he continues to dominate Israeli public life. How can we ex...
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Nelson''s Arctic Voyage: The Royal Navys first polar expedition 1773
Peter GoodwinCurrent price €28.60Original price €32.50In the summer of 1773 the 14-year old Horatio Nelson took part in an expedition to the Arctic, which came close to ending his naval career before i...
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The Fabulous Bouvier Sisters: The Tragic and Glamorous Lives of Jackie and Lee
Nancy J. SchoenbergerCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A poignant, evocative, and wonderfully gossipy account of the two sisters who represented style and class above all elseJackie Kennedy Onassis and ...
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The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives
Christopher HardingCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020'Mightily impressive ... a marvellous read' Sunday TimesFrom the acclaimed author of Japan Story, this is the h...
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The Bookseller of Florence: Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance
Dr Ross KingCurrent price €15.35Original price €15.99'A marvel of storytelling and a masterclass in the history of the book' WALL STREET JOURNALThe Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful...
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Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall of America''s Mayor
Aimee de JonghCurrent price €17.58Original price €18.50A New Yorker Best Book of the Year What happened to Rudy Giuliani? Andrew Kirtzman, who has been following Giuliani since the 1990s, answers that q...
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The King''s Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein
Franny MoyleCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A great, thrusting codpiece of a book. It is big, bombastic and richly brocaded... A jewel in its own right' The T...
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The Founding Fathers: A Very Short Introduction
R. B. BernsteinCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99The Founding Fathers is a concise, accessible overview of the brilliant, flawed, and quarrelsome group of lawyers, politicians, merchants, military...
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John Stuart Mill: A Very Short Introduction
Gregory ClaeysCurrent price €14.87Original price €15.99bVery Short Introductionsb: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring /b John Stuart Mill (1806-73) is widely regarded as the leading liberal philosopher, econo...
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