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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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Red Comet: A New York Times Top 10 Book of 2021
Heather ClarkCurrent price €23.06Original price €26.50The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material, this is an unusually balanced, comprehensive an...
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Wallis in Love: The untold true passion of the Duchess of Windsor
Andrew MortonCurrent price €15.19Original price €15.99''The best account so far of the most notorious woman... Andrew Morton presents a convincing picture of Wallis Simpson''s rip-roaring sexual and so...
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Walk in My Combat Boots: True Stories from the Battlefront
James PattersonCurrent price €13.29Original price €13.99'This book will take your breath away, break your heart, and leave you in awe' President Bill Clinton_______Soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines ...
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Meghan: A Hollywood Princess
Andrew MortonCurrent price €13.11Original price €15.99''Highly readable and compelling'' Daily Telegraph _______________What an extraordinary journey it has been for Meghan Markle. In this fully revise...
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Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors
Alison WeirCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50'Stunning... Weir has brought those five queens to life like never before. I just raced through it - it has all the drama and suspense of a novel' ...
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Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Simon Sebag MontefioreCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entoura...
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Michelle Obama
Union Square & Co.Current price €15.63Original price €16.99Celebrate the grace, humour, style, warmth, and intelligence of Michelle Obama. This illuminating and powerful collection offers new insight into t...
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Napoleon
Alan ForrestCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50On a cold December day in 1840 Parisians turned out in force to watch as the body of Napoleon was solemnly carried on a riverboat from Courbevoie o...
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Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
Linda Rodriguez McRobbieCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99You think you know her story. You ve read the Brothers Grimm, you ve watched the Disney cartoons, and you cheered as these virtuous women lived hap...
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The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur
Scott S. GreenbergerCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Despite his promising start as a young man, by his early fifties Chester A. Arthur was known as the crooked crony of New York machine boss Roscoe C...
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The Reign of Queen Victoria
Hector BolithoCurrent price €13.91Original price €15.99The stage was already set for the astonishing reign of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. After the discovery of previously unfound letters and j...
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The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency Of Jimmy Carter
Kai BirdCurrent price €26.85Original price €36.99"Important . . . [a] landmark presidential biography . . . Bird is able to build a persuasive case that the Carter presidency deserves this new loo...
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Boris Johnson: The Gambler
Tom BowerCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Guardian 'literary highlights of 2020'Sunday Times 'books to watch out for in 2020'New Statesman 'books to read in 2020'Evening Standard 'thirteen ...
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The Moth and the Mountain: Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2021
Ed CaesarCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH BEST SPORTS WRITING AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021'One of the best books ever written about the e...
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The Wicked Wit of Prince Philip
Karen DolbyCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE was at the forefront of British public life since he married Princess Elizabeth in 1947. ...
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Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs
Tina BrownCurrent price €20.67Original price €26.50Commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales, this exquisite coffee table book with a foreword by best-s...
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No More Champagne: Churchill and his Money
David LoughCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50The untold story of Winston Churchill's precarious finances and the most original and surprising book about Churchill to emerge for many years. ...
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Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J Edgar Hoover
Anthony SummersCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50For nearly fifty years, J. Edgar Hoover held great power in the United States. The creator of the FBI and its Director until his death, he played a...
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George Abela - Qalb in- Nies
Kite Publishing€30.00"Tul dawn ilħames snin, kull ġurnata kienet tgħodd u tajna kull ma nafu b’impenn sħiħ kif wara kollox kien mitlub minna li jsir. Kienet esperjenza ...
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The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
Boris JohnsonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99As the country navigates a national crisis once again, read how Britain's Prime Minister was inspired by Winston Churchill.One man can make all the...
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Rise Up Women!: The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes
Diane AtkinsonCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99A Telegraph Book of 2018 An Observer Pick of 2018 A New Statesman Book of 2018 A definitive history and anarchic celebration of the fight for wome...
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Charlemagne: Father of a Continent
Alessandro BarberoCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The most important study of Charlemagne in a generation, this biography by distinguished medievalist Alessandro Barbero illuminates both the man an...
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The Rise and Fall of Thomas Cromwell: Henry VIII''s Most Faithful Servant
John SchofieldCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Thomas Cromwell was a man of humble origins and outstanding intellect who rose up to become Henry VIIIs chief minister and right-hand man during th...
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The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
Dennis C. RasmussenCurrent price €18.59Original price €19.99The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendshipsand how it influenced modern thoughtDavid Hume is arguably the most important philosopher...
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Nation, Pride and Dignity. Borg Olivier and the National Anthem
Joseph M.Pirotta€30.00“Nation, Pride and Dignity. Borg Olivier and the National Anthem is another systematically constructed historical account, profusely annotated, wri...
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A Prison Diary 2: Purgatory
Jeffery ArcherCurrent price €14.40Original price €15.99On 9th August 2001, twenty-two days after Jeffrey Archer was sentenced to four years in prison for perjury, he was transferred from HMP Belmarsh, a...
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Growing Up Bin Laden: Osama''s Wife and Son Take Us Inside their Secret World
Jean SassonCurrent price €16.10Original price €17.50As the western worlds most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden has fought to keep his personal life a mystery loyalty and fear keeping those who kno...
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“Freedom but in the realm of vision dwells” - The friendship-album of Eitel Kuhn detained as a prisoner of war in Malta
Ralf Heimrath€20.99Even though he himself was not a soldier, Eitel Kuhn was captured by British armed forces in November 1914 and was interned in ‘St Clement’s Camp’ ...
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Mandela: The Authorised Biography
Anthony SampsonCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampsons remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by accla...
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King Henry VIII
Angela RoystonCurrent price €10.67Original price €11.99Henry Tudor is probably the best known king in English history, most famous for having had six wives. Henry wanted immortality, not as a notorious ...
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A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean
Roland PhilippsCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Donald Maclean was a star diplomat, an establishment insider and a keeper of some of the Wests greatest secrets. He was also a Russian spyCodenamed...
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The Modi Effect: Inside Narendra Modi''s campaign to transform India
Lance PriceCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50How did a 'chai wallah' who sold tea on trains as a boy become Prime Minister of India? On May 16, 2014, Narendra Modi was declared the winner of...
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Mary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-In
John GuyCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians of this peri...
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Charles II (Penguin Monarchs): The Star King
Clare JacksonCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperbackCharles II has always been one of the mo...
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Thomas Cromwell: The untold story of Henry VIII''s most faithful servant
Tracy BormanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50**Revised edition includes a new chapter on 'Thomas Cromwell's London'**'This deeply researched and grippingly written biography brings Cromwell to...
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