Dickens's London (Clark Peter)(Paperback)

Dickens's London (Clark Peter)(Paperback)

Marking the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens's death, Dickens's London leads us in the footsteps of the author through this beloved city. Few novelists have written so intimately about a place as Dickens wrote about London, and, from a young age, his near-photographic memory rendered his

How the City of London Works (Clarke William M)(Paperback / softback)

Harden's London Restaurants (Harden Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Barnaby Rudge (Dickens Charles)(Paperback)

'One of Dickens' most neglected, but most rewarding, novels' Peter Ackroyd Charles Dickens's Barnaby Rudge is a vivid portrait of London's descent into anarchy, where 'King Mob' rules the streets, and innocent lives are swept up in the chaos. Set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780,

Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000, Second Edition (Clarke Peter)(Paperback)

Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. Adopting a wide perspective, he examines the political. social and economic changes that transformed Britain. He looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and

All in the Mind?: Does Neuroscience Challenge Faith? (Clarke Peter)(Paperback)

Does neuroscience prove that all religious experience is just in the mind? Peter Clarke, a member of the advisory board of the Faraday Institute and a neuroscientist, examines what it means to be 'human.' Many believe that the findings of neuroscience refute religious belief, and that religious

London Under (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

London Under is an atmospheric, imaginative introduction to everything that goes on under London, from original springs and streams and Roman amphitheatres to Victorian sewers, gang hideouts and modern Underground

London - The Concise Biography (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

An abridged edition of Peter Ackroyd's magisterial biography of the city of London. Prize-winning historian, novelist and broadcaster, Peter Ackroyd takes us on a journey - historical, geographical and imaginative - through the city of

Queer City - Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

David Copperfield (Dickens Charles)(Paperback)

One of Dickens's best-loved and most personal novels, David Copperfield is the embodiment of Dickens's own boyhood experience recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse. This edition, which has the accurate Clarendon text, includes Dickens's trial titles and working notes, and eight

London Peculiars: A Guide to the City's Offbeat Places (Ashley Peter)(Paperback)

Discover a London untouched by the mainstream travel guides, guaranteed to entertain tourists and residents

Writing Tools: 55 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Clark Roy Peter)(Paperback)

A special 10th anniversary edition of Roy Peter Clark's bestselling guide to writing, featuring five bonus tools. Ten years ago, Roy Peter Clark, America's most influential writing teacher, whittled down almost thirty years of experience in journalism, writing, and teaching into a series of fifty

Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry (Terry Clark)(Paperback)

Lizzie's Secret (Clarke Rosie)(Paperback / softback)

LONDON 1938. A gritty, heart-warming and wholesome drama about two girls united in friendship and tested in

Haunted London (Underwood Peter)(Paperback)

This was the first book on London's ghosts, when Peter Underwood was President of the Ghost Club. He is uniquely qualified to write Haunted London, presenting a parade and gazetteer of the psychic phenomena of Britain's capital city - a city with nearly ten million living inhabitants and the ghosts

London - The Biography (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and the history of light, the history of childhood and the history of suicide, the history of Cockney speech and the

York Realist, The (Gill Peter)(Paperback / softback)

The play was revived by the Donmar Warehouse, London, in February 2018. Winner of the London Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play. 'As a love story, The York Realist is riveting and

Clerkenwell Tales (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

The scene is London, in 1399. The streets of London are rife with rumour, heresy, espionage and murder and at the centre of the confusion is the nun, Sister Clarice, who has been vouchsafed visions of the future. As one critic has put it, 'he is our age's greatest London

Design for London: Experiments in Urban Thinking (Bishop Peter)(Paperback)

Design for London is the product of a unique experiment in urban planning, design and strategic thinking. Set up in 2006 by then-Mayor Ken Livingstone and his Architectural Advisor Richard Rogers, the brief for the team was 'to think about London, what made London unique and how it could be made

Thames: Sacred River (Ackroyd Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Just as Peter Ackroyd's bestselling London is the biography of the city, Thames: Sacred River is the biography of the river, from sea to

Rivers of London - The First Rivers of London novel (Aaronovitch Ben)(Paperback / softback)

The first of the Sunday Times Bestselling Peter Grant series. My name is Peter Grant and until January I was just probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all right-thinking people as the Metropolitan Police Service (and as the Filth to everybody else). My only concerns in

Collins International Primary Maths - Student's Book 5 (Clarke Peter)(Paperback)

Collins International Primary Maths supports best practice in primary maths teaching, whilst encouraging teacher professionalism and autonomy. A wealth of supporting digital assets are provided for every lesson, including slideshows, animations, tools and games to ensure they are rich, lively and

Glasgow's East End in the 70s - From Gallowgate and London Road to Parkhead and Camlachie (Mortimer Peter)(Paperback / softback)

A Wedding at Mulberry Lane (Clarke Rosie)(Paperback)

Love, marriage, birth, death and betrayal in the East-End of London make up life in Mulberry Lane, perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Cathy Sharp and Donna Douglas. Maureen Jackson knew life as a trainee nurse wouldn't be easy, but she didn't expect her hospital to be badly bombed on her first