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Lucy Caldwell
OpeningsThe much-anticipated new collection from the BB...The much-anticipated new collection from the BBC National Short Story Award-winning author of Multitudes and Intimacies. I still sometimes wonder if one could draw a window in the wall, or in the a... -
Max Hastings
Operation BitingOperation Biting was one of the most thrilling...Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful. In February 1942 RAF intelligence was baffled by a newly-identified radar n... -
Samantha Harvey
OrbitalA team of astronauts in the International Space...A team of astronauts in the International Space Station collect meteorological data, conduct scientific experiments and test the limits of the human body. But mostly they observe. Together they wat... -
Oded Oren
Oren: An Eastern Mediterranean Food Story from Tel AvivThe modern cultural hub of the Middle East, Tel...The modern cultural hub of the Middle East, Tel Aviv, provides a true East-meets-West juncture. The simplest way to describe the food is flavours of the Mediterranean mingled with accents of the Mi... -
Simon Callow
Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man BandIn One-Man Band, the third volume in his epic s...In One-Man Band, the third volume in his epic survey of Orson Welles’ life and work, Simon Callow again probes in comprehensive and penetrating detail into one of the most complex artists of the tw... -
D.J. Taylor
Orwell : The New LifeOver seventy years since his premature death, G...Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most significant figures in western literature. His two dystopian masterpieces, Animal Farm (1945) and Ni... -
Rebecca Solnit
Orwell's RosesIn 1936 Orwell planted roses at his cottage in ...In 1936 Orwell planted roses at his cottage in Hertfordshire. Over eighty years later Rebecca Solnit encounters them, and is inspired to explore a different side to the great writer and activist to... -
Molly Arbuthnott
Oscar The Ferry CatOscar is an ordinary cat until one day, his lif...Oscar is an ordinary cat until one day, his life is turned upside down when he finds himself alone on a ferry. Will he ever find a friend and somewhere he can call home? Oscar the Ferry Cat is base... -
Keith Gray
Ostrich Boys'It's not really kidnapping, is it? He'd have t...'It's not really kidnapping, is it? He'd have to be alive for it to be proper kidnapping.' Kenny, Sim and Blake are about to embark on a remarkable journey of friendship. Stealing the urn containin... -
Thomas Halliday
Otherlands : A World in the MakingThis is the past as we've never seen it before....This is the past as we've never seen it before. Otherlands is an epic, exhilarating journey into deep time, showing us the Earth as it used to exist, and the worlds that were here before ours. Awar... -
Hazel Stevens
Our Ede‘Our Ede’ is the family story of Alf Wagstaf...‘Our Ede’ is the family story of Alf Wagstaff, his wife Lib, their two sons Ike and Sam, and their daughter Ede. Set in the suburbs of Leeds in the West Riding of Yorkshire during the 1950/60s.D... -
Mark Lynas
Our Final Warning : Six Degrees of Climate EmergencyThis book must not be ignored. It really is our...This book must not be ignored. It really is our final warning. Mark Lynas delivers a vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist.And i...
