Collected Biographies
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100 Nasty Women of History: Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know
Hannah JewellCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50'Vital reading' STYLIST'...hooting with laughter - what a swashbuckler that Hannah Jewell is' MARINA HYDE'Because 100 Nasty Women is so easy to rea...
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Jinżlulek Għasel Ġabra ta' Aneddoti minn Maltin magħrufa
Charles Flores€12.95Jekk qed taħsbuha tixtrux kopja għaz-zija Anna, li qiegħda soru ma’ tal-Klawsura, jew għall-kuġin soċju tal-Mużew, agħlqu għajnejkom u ixtru. Niżg...
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Do Lets Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Gareth RussellCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99A Times Best Book on the Royal Family of the Year 2022 This is a biography of the Queen Mother with all the dull ...
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different
Ben BrooksCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different 2, Oliver Sacks, the Jamaican Bobsled team, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Carlos Acosta... all dared to be different.Th...
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I Am A Killer: What makes a murderer, their shocking stories in their own words
Danny TippingCurrent price €12.74Original price €14.99What goes through the mind of a killer when they commit murder? Based on the massively successful Netflix documentary series of the same name, this...
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Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration, and Get to Work
Mason CurreyCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'Utterly fascinating' Daisy Goodwin, Sunday TimesBenjamin Franklin took daily naked air baths and Toulouse-Lautrec painted in brothels. Edith Sitwe...
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Talking with Serial Killers: A chilling study of the world''s most evil people
Alison LesterCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Christopher Berry-Dee is the man who talks to serial killers. A world-renowned investigative criminologist, he has gained the trust of murderers ac...
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Women Who Dared: To Break All the Rules
Jeremy ScottCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Victoria Woodhull, Mary Wollstonecraft, Aimee Semple McPherson, Edwina Mountbatten, Margaret Argyll and Chanel were all women who dared. They had n...
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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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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 Lives of the Surrealists
Desmond MorrisCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99No other art movement in history has contained two artists as different as Magritte and Miró. This is because Surrealism was not in origin an art m...
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Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
Linda Rodriguez McRobbieCurrent price €18.69Original 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 Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars
Dava SobelCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A peerless intellectual biography. The Glass Universe shines and twinkl...
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The Violet Hour: Great Writers at the End
Katie RoipheCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99The last days of five great thinkers, writers and artists - as they come to terms with the reality of approaching deathKatie Roiphe's extraordinary...
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The Kings & Queens of England: The Biography
Professor David LoadesCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99This is the history of the men and women who occupied the highest position in English, and later British, society. From Richard IIIs infamous life ...
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War and Diplomacy in the Napoleonic Era: Sir Charles Stewart, Castlereagh and the Balance of Power in Europe
Reider PayneCurrent price €113.89Original price €133.99The lives and careers of Sir Charles Stewart and his brother Lord Castlereagh take in a grand stage, from Britain and Ireland to the kingdoms and e...
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The Times Lives Behind the Music
HarperCollins PublishersCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Step into the tumultuous world of music stardom with this collection of obituaries from The Times. From the rocknroll pioneers of the 1950s, to the...
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Six Famous Women Who, Where and When: Guide 6 - Wrexham
Hugh GaultCurrent price €2.98Original price €3.50Current price €2.98Original price €3.50Save 15% -
Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the ''80s Changed Hollywood Forever
Nick de SemlyenCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99Wild and Crazy Guys is the larger-than-life story of the much-loved Hollywood comedy stars that ruled the 1980s. As well as delving behind the scen...
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High Performance: When Britain Ruled the Roads
Peter GrimsdaleCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99A band of stubborn pioneers rose from the embers of Britains cities after the war and created the finest automobiles the world had ever seen... Hig...
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Through Her Eyes: A new history of Ireland in 21 women
Clodagh FinnCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99This remarkable book provides an account of the history of Ireland like we've never seen before. Told through the prism of the lives of twenty-one ...
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Women of Science: 100 Inspirational Lives
Professor John S. CroucherCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Women have played a vital role in scientific discovery, although at times their participation has gone unrecognised. Their scholarly research and...
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The Invincibles: The Inside Story of the 1982 Kangaroos, the Team That Changed Rugby Forever
Mark FlanaganCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99In the autumn of 1982 a youthful Australian rugby league squad embarked on a 22-leg tour of the UK and France, with the highlight of three Test mat...
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