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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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Save 15% Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
Kate MosseCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50History, completed.'Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women' Anita Anand, broadcaster and author of The Patient AssassinMoving, illumina...
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Save 15% The Kings and Queens of England
W M OrmrodCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The authoritative and accessible history of the kings and queens of England from the warrior kings of the Dark Ages to Queen Elizabeth IIThe lives ...
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Save 15% Fighting Words: The Bold American Journalists Who Brought the World Home Between the Wars
Nancy F. CottCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50At a time when print media reigned supreme and newspapers were legion, Dorothy Thompson, John Gunther, Vincent Sheean, and Rayna Raphaelson Prohme ...
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Save 15% The Sport Business Handbook: Insights From 100+ Leaders Who Shaped 50 Years of the Industry
Human Kinetics PublishersCurrent price €26.34Original price €30.99If you love sports and are fascinated by business dealings in this trillion-dollar global industry, then this is the anthology youve been waiting f...
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Save 15% New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
Craig TaylorCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Over the last 20 years, New York City has been convulsed by enormous challenges: terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, pandemic. New Yo...
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Save 15% Bloom Where You Are Planted Across Canada: 50 Inspiring Conversations
Beka Shane DenterCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99Current price €33.99Original price €39.99Save 15% -
Save 15% A Colourful View From the Top: Twenty-One Extraordinary Stories of Leaders of Colour Achieving Excellence in Business
Jonathan MildenhallCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50'Much needed inspiration for those working hard to reach a position that matches their potential and their allies' Ally Owen, Founder of Brixton Fi...
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Save 15% The Speakers Journey: Amplifying Your Voice: 2023: 2
Sharon BrownCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Save 15% The Belvedere Newsboys'' Club: Written and Compiled by Martin Coffey & Gerry Walsh
Martin CoffeyCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50Current price €27.63Original price €32.50Save 15% -
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Save 15% 100 Great Black Britons
Angelina OsborneCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'An empowering read . . . it is refreshing to see somebody celebrate the role that black Britons have played in this island's long and complicated ...
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Save 15% Crazy Rich
Jerry OppenheimerCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50From the founders in the late nineteenth century to Robert Wood Woody Johnson IV, billionaire owner of the New York Jets, the Johnson dynasty mirro...
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Save 15% House of Lilies: The Dynasty that Made Medieval France
Justine Firnhaber-BakerCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99An exuberant account of the rise and fall of a mighty French dynasty... The breadth and depth of Firnhaber-Baker's research are evident throughout,...
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Save 15% Silent Warriors, Incredible Courage: The Declassified Stories of Cold War Reconnaissance Flights and the Men Who Flew Them
Wolfgang W.E. SamuelCurrent price €33.14Original price €38.99The outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 took the American military by surprise. Rushing to respond, the US and its allies developed a selective...
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The Strangers: Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them
Ekow EshunCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Richly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the sea...
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Save 15% An Improbable Friendship: The story of Yasser Arafat''s mother-in-law, the wife of Israel''s top general and their 40-year mission of peace
Anthony DavidCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99An Improbable Friendshipis the dual biography of Israeli Ruth Dayan, now ninety-seven, who was Moshe Dayan's wife for thirty-seven years, and Pales...
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Save 15% Hotel Lux: An Intimate History of Communism''s Forgotten Radicals
Maurice J CaseyCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50'If affection is the first ground of memory, the archive is its late flowering and Hotel Lux its conservatory, Casey's history a tender nurture of ...
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Save 15% 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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Save 15% The Times Lives Behind the Music: Era-defining obituaries of rock and pop music icons
HarperCollins PublishersCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99A must-read collection for all music fans Delve into the tumultuous world of music stardom with this collection of obituaries from The Ti...
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Save 15% 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%
