Edward II the Man: A Doomed Inheritance (Spinks Stephen)(Paperback)

Edward II the Man: A Doomed Inheritance (Spinks Stephen)(Paperback)

Edward II is one of the most controversial kings of English history. On numerous occasions he brought England to the brink of civil war. Author Stephen Spinks argues that Edward and the later murdered Piers Gaveston were lovers, not merely 'brothers-in-arms'. Influenced by successive royal

Edward II Revised (Marlowe Christopher)(Paperback)

Dramatically compressing the reign of Edward II and enlivening the historical narrative with humour, romance, and horrific violence, Marlowe interrogates how the transgression of accepted codes of behaviour affects even those at the highest level of society. Kept off the stage for almost three

Edward II (Phillips Seymour)(Paperback)

The latest definitive biography in the acclaimed Yale English Monarchs series Edward II (1284-1327), King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since it. Conventionally viewed as worthless, incapable of sustained policy, and

Permanent Record (Snowden Edward)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down. In 2013,

Permanent Record (Snowden Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.In 2013, twenty-nine-year-old Edward Snowden shocked

Edward II: A Critical Reader (Melnikoff Kirk)(Paperback)

Edward II: A Critical Reader gives students, teachers and scholars alike an overview of the play's reception both in the theatre and among artists and critics, from the end of the 16th century to the beginning of the 21st. The volume also offers a series of new perspectives on the play by leading

Blaze (King Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

The name on the covers was Bachman. But the imagination could only belong to one man: Stephen

Regulators (King Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

The name on the covers was Bachman. But the imagination could only belong to one man: Stephen

Iznogoud's Fairy Tale (Goscinny Rene)(Paperback)

The 12th title in a hilarious series that chronicles the doomed schemes of a very bad man. In France, the character's name has even become a byword for bumbling

Stephen Hawking - Get to Know the Man Behind the Theory (Oxtra Cristina)(Paperback / softback)

The Inheritance Cycle 4-Book Trade Paperback Boxed Set: Eragon; Eldest; Brisingr; Inheritance (Paolini Christopher)(Paperback)

Experience the international fantasy sensation that is the Inheritance Cycle with this complete collection of the New York Times bestselling series! One boy, one dragon, and a world of adventure come together in this four-book boxed set collection that makes a perfect gift for fantasy fans. Eragon

Running Man (Bachman Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The name on the covers was Bachman. But the imagination could only belong to one man: Stephen

Perfect Storm - A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Junger Sebastian)(Paperback / softback)

The worst storm in history seem from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no

Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics (Mlodinow Leonard)(Paperback)

An intimate and inspirational exploration of Stephen Hawking--the man, the friend, and the physicist. A BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR (The Telegraph, The Guardian)A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (New Statesmen) One of the most influential physicists of our time, Stephen Hawking changed our understanding of

The Solitary Man (Leather Stephen)(Paperback)

Chris Hutchison is a man on the run. Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Hutch escapes from a British maximum-security prison and starts a new life in Hong Kong. But a ghost from his past catches up with him and gives him a choice: help a former terrorist break out of a Bangkok prison - or

The Mismeasure of Man (Gould Stephen Jay)(Paperback)

When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and limits. And yet the idea of innate limits--of biology as destiny--dies hard, as witness the attention

Stephen Ferris: Man and Ball: My Autobiography (Ferris Stephen)(Paperback)

SHORTLISTED FOR RUGBY BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS'When I came into the Ulster team, ' Stephen Ferris says with typical candour, 'we were crap'. It was, however, preferable to his day job of paving driveways, and that day in 2005 saw the start of an incredible journey for

Jason McLane's Inheritance (Sente Yves)(Paperback)

XIII finally discovers the true extent of his inheritance blessing, or

The Running Man (King Stephen)(Paperback)

A desperate man attempts to win a reality TV game where the only objective is to stay alive in this #1 national bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman.'Tomorrow at noon, the hunt begins. Remember his face!' Ben Richards is a desperate man. With no job, no money, no way out, and a

Roadwork (King Stephen)(Paperback)

Only Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, can imagine the horror of a good and angry man who fights back against bureaucracy when it threatens to destroy his vitality, home, and memories. 'Under any name King mesmerizes the reader' (Chicago Sun-Times).'I listened to myself. But people talk a

Mother's Milk (St Aubyn Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The penultimate novel in the Patrick Melrose novels, shortlisted for the Man Booker

A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market (Thorp Edward O.)(Paperback)

Inheritance (Hobb Robin)(Paperback / softback)

Long before the time of Chivalry Farseer, there was another indiscreet member of the royal line. Princess Caution Farseer, in defiance of her name, was headstrong and willful, destined to fall dangerously in love where she ought not. The child she bore, a Witted boy known as the Piebald Prince,

The Inheritance (Povinelli Elizabeth a.)(Paperback)

Elizabeth A. Povinelli's inheritance was passed down not through blood or soil but through a framed map of Trentino, Alto Adige-the region where family's ancestral alpine village is found. Far more than a map hanging above the family television, the image featured colors and lines that held in