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Gordon Corera
Russians Among UsThe urgent, explosive story of Russia's espiona...The urgent, explosive story of Russia's espionage efforts against the West from the Cold War to the present - including their interference in the 2016 presidential election. Like a scene from a le ... -
Adrián Maldonado
Crucible of NationsA new look at National Museums Scotland collect...A new look at National Museums Scotland collections covering the period 800-1200: the fall of the Pictish kingdoms and rise of the Viking Age; the emergence of new players like Alba, Moray, Strathc... -
Hugh McMillan
McMillan's GallowayMcMillan's Galloway, a witty and irreverent loo...McMillan's Galloway, a witty and irreverent look at contemporary Dumfries and Galloway, provides a suitably individualistic snapshot of a place which operated for so long as an independent entity c... -
Murray Pittock
Scotland : The Global History: 1603 to the PresentAn engaging and authoritative history of Scotla...An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland's influence in the world and the world's on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present day Scotland is one of the oldest nations in the wor... -
Iain MacGregor
Checkpoint CharlieA powerful, fascinating, and ground-breaking hi...A powerful, fascinating, and ground-breaking history of Checkpoint Charlie, the legendary and most important military gate on the border of East and West Berlin where the United States and her alli... -
Emma Soames
Mary Churchill's War'I am not a great or important personage, but t...'I am not a great or important personage, but this will be the diary of an ordinary person's life in war time. Though I may never live to read it again, perhaps it may not prove altogether unintere... -
Ranulph Fiennes
ShackletonDiscover the story Ernest Shackleton's legendar...Discover the story Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition through the words of the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes - one of the only men to understand his experien... -
Rosemary Goring
Scotland: Her StoryScotland's history has been told many times, bu...Scotland's history has been told many times, but never exclusively by its women. This book takes a unique perspective on dramatic national events as well as ordinary life, as experienced by women d... -
Flora Fraser
Pretty Young Rebel : The Life of Flora MacdonaldThe year is 1746. The Jacobite rebellion has fa...The year is 1746. The Jacobite rebellion has failed catastrophically and Scotland is reeling in the devastating aftermath of the battle of Culloden. Far to the west, on an island in the Outer Hebri... -
Jonathan Kennedy
Pathogenesis: How germs made historyIn this revelatory book, Dr Jonathan Kennedy ar...In this revelatory book, Dr Jonathan Kennedy argues that germs have shaped humanity at every stage, from the first success of Homo sapiens over the equally intelligent Neanderthals to the fall of R... -
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... -
Iain Dale
On This Day in Politics : Britain's Political History in 365 DaysFrom the first meeting of an elected English pa...From the first meeting of an elected English parliament on 20 January 1265 to the abolition of the Slave Trade on 25 March 1807; from the Peterloo massacre of 16 August 1819 to Britain voting to le...
