Lap of the Gods - Travels in Crete and the Aegean Islands (Dudley Jill)(Paperback / softback)

Lap of the Gods - Travels in Crete and the Aegean Islands (Dudley Jill)(Paperback / softback)

In Lap of the Gods Jill Dudley explores the ancient Greek myths and legends of Crete and other Aegean islands, describing the landscape and the individuality of each as well as the characters she

Gods in Britain - An Island Odyssey from Pagan to Christian (Dudley Jill)(Paperback / softback)

Intends to explore how, and even why, early Christianity took over. In this book, the author travels from England to Scotland, from Cornwall to Wales in search of the pagan past, gathering myths and legends on the way. It also includes a useful Glossary at the end of gods, giants and

Architecture of Minoan Crete: Constructing Identity in the Aegean Bronze Age (McEnroe John C.)(Paperback)

Birds, Mammals and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands (Still Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Until the discovery of the Islands in 1535, the flora and fauna of the Galapagos evolved in isolation, producing strange and marvellous island species. Many people visit the islands to see the unique wildlife. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the terrestrial vertebrates on

Off the Beach in the Caribbean: Travels in the Little Leeward Islands (Saraceni Raymond A.)(Paperback)

Colourful and various - characterised by rich histories, a treasure-trove of fascinating places, and most especially by an array of unique, compelling personalities - the Caribbean islands are decidedly more than their beaches and resorts. Focused upon some of the region's tiniest islands, this

The Travels of Ibn Battuta: To India, the Spice Islands, and China (King Noel Q.)(Paperback)

Ibn Baṭṭūṭa (1304 - 1369) was the best-known Arab traveler in world history. Over a period of thirty years, he visited most of the Islamic world and many non-Muslim lands. Following his travels, he dictated a report he called 'A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the

The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising: 4th Edition (Heikell Rod)(Paperback)

From the islands of the Aegean to the Straits of Gibraltar, the allure of the Med is unsurpased. No other cruising ground marries cast troves of shoreside history with unique and easily accessible cuisine, or islands. Although the Mediterranean provides wonderfully diverse cruising opportunities,

Gulliver's Travels (Swift Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

In the strange countries of Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa and the land of the Houyhnhnms, Gulliver meets some extraordinary people and remarkable creatures. From a race of miniature folk to some surprisingly gentle giants and wise horses, Gulliver sees society from many different perspectives. Back

Islands in the Stream (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

______________________________________Hemingway's last major novel, set in the Gulf Stream islands, captures the struggles of adult personal relationships in his consummate distinctive style. This is the last book Hemingway wrote before he died, the story of Thomas Hudson, an artist and

Islands in the Stream (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

______________________________________Hemingway's last major novel, set in the Gulf Stream islands, captures the struggles of adult personal relationships in his consummate distinctive style. This is the last book Hemingway wrote before he died, the story of Thomas Hudson, an artist and

Even the Sparrow: A Pilgrim's Guide to Prayer, Trust and Following the Leader (Weber Jill)(Paperback)

A warm and witty invitation to coming into God's presence from a House of Prayer leader Jill Weber is on the adventure of saying yes to more of God--accepting His invitation to really live. This honest, warm, and compelling book speaks directly to those who long to deeply encounter Jesus, to know

In the Dolphin's Wake - Cocktails, Calamities and Caiques in the Greek Islands (Bucknall Harry)(Paperback / softback)

Walk In The Park (Mansell Jill)(Paperback / softback)

In this Sunday Times bestselling romance from the author of YOU AND ME, ALWAYS and THE ONE YOU REALLY WANT, Lara is back in Bath after vanishing into the night eighteen years ago. And she's been keeping a

Faith of Queen Elizabeth - The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown (Delffs Dudley)(Paperback / softback)

Travels in the South of France (Stendhal)(Paperback)

Both an addition to the Stendhalian canon and a pioneering work of the travel-writing genre, Travels in the South of France provides an illuminating perspective on this popular region and the phenomenon of tourism in

Blood of Empire - Book Three of Gods of Blood and Powder (McClellan Brian)(Paperback / softback)

Blood of Empire is the concluding novel in the Gods of Blood and Powder series - an explosive epic fantasy from Gemmell Award-winning author Brian

Wrath of Empire - Book Two of Gods of Blood and Powder (McClellan Brian)(Paperback / softback)

Wrath of Empire is the second novel in the Gods of Blood and Powder series - an explosive epic fantasy from Gemmell Award-winning Brian

In Focus: Galapagos Islands (Gifford Clive)(Paperback / softback)

Trek across the incredible Galapagos Islands, come face to face with the wildlife and discover the amazing explorers - and pirates! - who first explored these

Pattern of Islands (Grimble Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Living for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant

From Bedales to the Boche - The ironies of an Edwardian childhood (Best Robert Dudley)(Paperback / softback)

After befriending Germany in the 1900s, Robert Best and his brother were eagerly fighting it in the 1910s. In this extraordinary memoir, one of Britain's most important industrial designers tracks his career from the progressive idealism of his school days at Bedales to his passionate enlistment

Beneath the Cypress Tree (Pemberton Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

A sweeping saga of friends and lovers, set in Crete during the Second World

The Dream of Europe : Travels in a Troubled Continent - Mak Geert

How did the great European dream turn sour? And where do we go from here?From the author of the internationally acclaimed In Europe, a stunning history of our present, examining the first two decades of this most fragile and fraught new millennium.The great European project was built out of a

England & Wales Island Bagging - A guide to adventures on the islands of England, Wales, the Channel Islands & the Isle of Man (Lisa Drewe)(Paperback / softback)

England & Wales Island Bagging by Lisa Drewe is a stunning and informative guide to the islands of England, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Almost 300 islands are included, from larger, populated islands to remote, uninhabited islets; the author has described the best ways to

Shipwrecks of the Cayman Islands - A Diving Guide to Historical & Modern Shipwrecks (Lawson Wood)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive guide to exploring and diving the Shipwrecks of the Cayman Islands. For the first time in print, there is an accurate account of around 140 of the best-known and identified shipwrecks. This book will undoubtedly be used as the authoritative reference on how to dive and snorkel the