Gunpowder, Apples and Cement - the story of an English country home (Cook Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

Gunpowder, Apples and Cement - the story of an English country home (Cook Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

A story of a real-life English country

Exiled Collector - William Bankes and the Making of an English Country House (Sebba Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Coming Home (Gee Sue)(Paperback / softback)

A family story in the vein of Penelope Lively following an English couple 'coming home' from India in 1944, attempting to make their way in a changed

Story of English (McCrum Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The Story of English is the extraordinary tale of the origins and development of the English language. Two thousand years ago English was confined to a handful of savage tribes on the shores of north-west Europe; More widely scattered, written and spoken than any other language in history,

Girls on the Home Front - An inspiring wartime story of friendship and courage (Clarke Annie)(Paperback / softback)

Apple Orchard - The Story of Our Most English Fruit (Brown Pete)(Paperback / softback)

Apple Bough (Streatfeild Noel)(Paperback / softback)

A heart-warming story of music, family and finding a home by Noel Streatfeild, the author of Ballet

Oaken Heart - The Story of an English Village at War (Allingham Margery)(Paperback / softback)

To Serve Them All My Days (Delderfield R. F.)(Paperback / softback)

The classic story of an English public school between the wars and an inspirational teacher, repackaged as a Hodder Great

The Lady of Zamalek (El-Ashmawi Ashraf)(Paperback)

Debut in English from an novelist who is both a bestselling author in his home country and has been shortlisted for the 'Arabic Booker,' the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Deftly combines historical events and figures with fiction. Hinges on the real-life, infamous heist in which a

The Gunpowder Plot Deceit (Beardsley Martyn R.)(Paperback)

Most people think they know the story of the Gunpowder Plot, and of how a bloody catastrophe was averted at the eleventh hour when Guy Fawkes was caught lurking in the shadows beneath the Houses of Parliament.But what if it wasn't like that at all? How was it that a group of prominent, disaffected

Gunpowder Plot (Dunn Carola)(Paperback / softback)

The 15th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder

Wild Country (Vallance Mark)(Paperback / softback)

Wild Country tells the remarkable story of Mark Vallance, climber, influential outdoor retailer and founder of the company that made Friends, which helped to make climbing safer and to push the limits of the possible. A fresh perspective on the role of the outdoors in British life and the

Level 2: Walkabout (Marshall James)(Paperback / softback)

Contemporary / British English This is the story of an Aboriginal boy and two American children in the Australian desert. When they meet the boy, Mary and Peter learn about the desert. They follow him to food and water. But they are lost. Can they finish their journey and find their way

England: The Biography - The Story of English Cricket (Wilde Simon)(Paperback / softback)

The most comprehensive and revealing account of the story of England cricket and cricketers yet

English, August: An Indian Story (Chatterjee Upamanyu)(Paperback / softback)

Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. August himself has just landed a prize government job, which takes him to Madna - a town with the highest temperatures in India - deep in the sticks. There he finds himself surrounded by incompetents and

Black Country Orphan (Murray Annie)(Paperback / softback)

Black Country Orphan is an inspirational story of a young girl's courage, by Annie

Cry the Beloved Country (Paton Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Set against a background of apartheid, this is the story of Kumalo, an elderly clergyman who goes to Johannesburg in search of his

Cry, The Beloved Country (Paton Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Cry the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set against the background of a land and a people riven by racial

Little Learning - The First Volume of an Autobiography (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

The author's childhood was warm, bright and serene. The Hampstead and Lancing schooldays which followed were sometimes agreeable, but often not. His life at Oxford - which he evokes in Brideshead Revisited - was essentially a catalogue of friendship. This title presents a portrait of his

In a Country Of Mothers (Homes A.M. (Y))(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the best-selling This Book Will Save Your Life, an intense, thrilling portrait of the patient-analyst relationship gone

Making Sense - The Glamorous Story of English Grammar (Crystal David)(Paperback / softback)

The world's best-known authority on the English language reveals the secrets and subtleties of its

Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

Offers a glimpse into the literary and social circles of London and Paris, during the Second World War and for twenty years

Stonehenge (Pryor Francis)(Paperback / softback)

A concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English