1000 Years of Annoying the French (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

1000 Years of Annoying the French (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. This title features new annoyances inflicted on the French, including Napoleon's banned chamber pot, Louis XIV's painful operation, Anglo-French jibes during the 2012 London Olympics, and,

French Revolution and What Went Wrong (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. The French Revolution and What Went Wrong looks back at the French Revolution and how it's surrounded in a

Talk to the Snail (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Acts as a guide on how to get what you really want from the French. This title provides advice on useful

Year In The Merde (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

What are the French really like?Paul West, a young Englishman arriving in Paris to start a new job, is about to find

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Doyle Roddy)(Paperback / softback)

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1993Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke's heroes are Father Damien (and the lepers), Geronimo and George Best. Paddy Clarke loves his Ma and Da, but it seems like they don't love each other, and Paddy wants to understand, but can't. See also: Cal by Bernard

Paris Revealed - The Secret Life of a City (Clarke Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

PARIS - one of the most visited cities in the world. BUT do you know

Legionnaire - Five Years in the French Foreign Legion, the World's Toughest Army (Murray Simon)(Paperback / softback)

The classic bestselling account of life in the French Foreign

Traces (Baxter Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Stories set in a variety of futures from the award-winning heir of Arthur C. Clarke: Traces gives a kaleidoscopic vision of the possibilities for

The Forgotten Christ: Exploring the Majesty and Mystery of God Incarnate (Clark Stephen)(Paperback)

3001 - The Final Odyssey (Clarke Arthur C.)(Paperback / softback)

When Frank Poole, whose body has been frozen in deep space for 1000 years, is resurrected, his second life brings him enlightening culture shocks a-plenty, but his Odyssey eventually leads him to defy the limitless power of an alien technology. The final sequel to 2001: A Space

Light of Other Days (Baxter Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

In the most exciting SF collaboration ever, Arthur C. Clarke and his universally acknowledged heir Stephen Baxter pool talent, fantastic ideas, unprecedented cosmic insights as well as page-turning plotting skills and breathlessly good writing to produce the most awesome novel of the future since

Time To Hunt (Hunter Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Twenty-five years after the end of the Vietnam War, Bob, 'the Nailer' Swagger is back in the warzone. Is it simply revenge, or does it go back further, to a dirty secret buried buried in the extraordinary times of the late sixties when ideologies clashed and America's bitter war was reaching its

Lost City - NUMA Files #5 (Cussler Clive)(Paperback / softback)

The discovery of a body frozen for ninety years in a glacier high in the French Alps seems of unlikely concern to Kurt Austin and the NUMA Special Projects team. But when those on site are trapped in alpine tunnels flooding with glacial meltwater, Austin can hardly ignore a cry for help. And this

Beyond Papillon: The French Overseas Penal Colonies, 1854-1952 (Toth Stephen A.)(Paperback)

For French criminologists and colonialists of the mid-nineteenth century, the penal colonies of Guiana and New Caledonia seemed to satisfy two needs, namely, to incarcerate a growing number of criminals and to supply manpower for these developing colonies. But were these two goals not

The Land of Osiris (Mehler Stephen S.)(Paperback)

Egyptologist Stephen S. Mehler has spent over 30 years researching the answers to these questions: Was there a advanced prehistoric civilisation in ancient Egypt?; Who were the people who built the great pyramids?; Who carved the Great Sphinx?; Did the pyramids serve as energy devices and not as

Lost and the Found (Clarke Cat)(Paperback / softback)

A girl who has been missing for thirteen years finally returns - a compulsive thriller for fans of Paula Hawkins, Gillian Flynn, Megan Abbott and Jandy

Humber Cars - The Post-war Years (Lewis Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Humber is a manufacturer of cars that was existed from the dawn of motoring, when in 1899 Thomas Humber produced his Humber Phaeton model. The company went on to manufacture various motor vehicles of quality but financial difficulties during the 1920s saw it being bought out in 1928 by the Rootes

Lying Room (French Nicci)(Paperback / softback)

The first standalone psychological suspense novel from Nicci French in 10 years - a major publishing

Lying Room (French Nicci)(Paperback / softback)

The first standalone psychological suspense novel from Nicci French in 10 years - a major publishing

Just Annoying (Griffiths Andy)(Paperback / softback)

The perfect book for any practical joker - Just Annoying is the second book in the hilarious Just series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton, the creators of the bestselling Treehouse

Appel: A Canadian in the French Foreign Legion (Struthers Joel)(Paperback)

The first-hand account of the author's six years as a professional soldier and member of the French Foreign Legion's elite Group Commando Parachutistes.In Appel, Joel Struthers recounts the dangers and demands of military life, from the rigours of recruitment and operational training in the rugged

Swerve - How the Renaissance Began (Greenblatt Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library

Earthlight (Clarke Sir Arthur C.)(Paperback / softback)

The time: 200 years after man's first landing on the Moon. There are permanent populations established on the Moon, Venus and Mars. Outer space inhabitants have formed a new political entity, the Federation, and between the Federation and Earth a growing rivalry has developed. EARTHLIGHT is the

Waverley - Last of the Clyde Steamers (Clark Andrew)(Paperback / softback)