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Joshua Levine
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion PictureIn 1940, at the French port of Dunkirk, more th...In 1940, at the French port of Dunkirk, more than 300,000 trapped Allied troops were dramatically rescued from destruction at the hands of Nazi Germany by an extraordinary seaborne evacuation. The ... -
Riaz Phillips
East Winds: Recipes, History and Tales from the Hidden CaribbeanWhat's inside: A celebration of the lesser know...What's inside: A celebration of the lesser known Caribbean culture, rooted in tales and memories of the history and heritage of the eastern reaches of the Caribbean. The hidden Caribbean isn't a pl... -
Nell Nelson
Eat Well: The Easy Way to Look and Feel FabulousWe all know we don't eat the right foods all th...We all know we don't eat the right foods all the time but it's so easy to grab something pre-prepared or quick to fit in with our busy lives. But wouldn't you like more energy and a stronger immune... -
Partha Dasgupta
Economics: A Very Short IntroductionEconomics has the capacity to offer us deep ins...Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life... -
Charlotte Philby
Edith and KimIn June 1934, Kim Philby met his Soviet handler...In June 1934, Kim Philby met his Soviet handler, the spy Arnold Deutsch. The woman who introduced them was called Edith Tudor-Hart. She changed the course of 20th century history.Then she was writt... -
Emma Healey
Elizabeth is MissingHow do you solve a mystery when you can't remem...How do you solve a mystery when you can't remember the clues?Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to the shops and forgets why she went. Sometimes he... -
Christine Pillainayagam
Ellie Pillai is BrownThe perfect coming-of-age summer romance by the...The perfect coming-of-age summer romance by the most spectacularly funny and original debut UKYA voice. My name is Ellie. Ellie Pillai.And I suppose I am a little bit weird, but then, aren't we all... -
Eleanor Barraclough
Embers of the Hands : Hidden Histories of the Viking Age**Pre-order: Published: 19th Sept 2024** Imagin...**Pre-order: Published: 19th Sept 2024** Imagine a Viking, and a certain image springs to mind: a nameless, faceless warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorise the hapless loca... -
Wendy Moore
Endell Street: The Women Who Ran Britain’s Trailblazing Military HospitalWhen the First World War broke out, the suffrag...When the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering suffragette doctors (and life partners) Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett An... -
Keiron Pim
Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph RothThe first English language biography of the gre...The first English language biography of the great European writer Joseph Roth, exploring his genius and his tragic life story, lived in the shadow of war. The brilliant, mercurial, self-mythologisi... -
Merlin Sheldrake
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our FuturesThe more we learn about fungi, the less makes s...The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them. They can change our minds, heal our bodies and even help us avoid environmental disaster; they are metabolic masters, earth-makers ... -
Dan Jones
Essex DogsThe BBC History 2022 Book of the Year and Richa...The BBC History 2022 Book of the Year and Richard & Judy Book Club Pick from Sunday Times bestselling author Dan Jones. July 1346. The Hundred Years' War has begun, and King Edward and his lord...
