Rommel in North Africa: Quest for the Nile (Mitchelhill-Green David)(Paperback)

Fighting in Ukraine: A Photographer at War (Mitchelhill-Green David)(Paperback)

The outcome of the Second World War was decided on the Eastern Front. Denied a swift victory over Stalin s Red Army, Hitler s Wehrmacht found itself in a bloody, protracted struggle from late 1941 that it was ill-prepared to fight. Although many pictorial books have been published on Germany s

The Eighth Army in North Africa (Forty Simon)(Paperback)

The British Eighth Army, which played a decisive role in defeating the Axis in North Africa, was one of the most celebrated Allied armies of the Second World War, and this photographic history is the ideal introduction to it. The carefully chosen photographs show the men, weapons and equipment of

Harare North (Chikwava Brian)(Paperback)

Caine Prize winner Brian Chikwava tackles the realities of life in London for Africa s dispossessed in this fearlessly political and very funny story of an illegal Zimbabwean immigrant seeking a better life in England with a past he is determined to hide. 'From the Hardcover

Quest For Lost Heroes (Gemmell David)(Paperback / softback)

The fourth novel in the classic Drenai series, by Britain's King of Heroic

Second Mountain - The Quest for a Moral Life (Brooks David)(Paperback / softback)

Boffin Boy and the Quest for Wisdom (Orme David)(Paperback / softback)

The Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa: A Quest for Inter-Religious Dialogue (Azumah John Alembillah)(Paperback)

Thoughtful and challenging, this book argues for a reassessment of the role historically played by Islam in Africa, and offers new hope for in creased mutual understanding between African people of different faiths. Drawing on a wealth of sources, from the colonial period to the most up-to-date

North of South - An African Journey (Naipaul Shiva)(Paperback / softback)

In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what 'liberation,' 'revolution' and 'socialism' meant to the ordinary people. His journey of

In Search of Ancient North Africa: A History in Six Lives (Rogerson Barnaby)(Paperback)

During years of travelling through North Africa, author Barnaby Rogerson has encountered a handful of stories so complicated that he could not place them into neat, tidy narratives. These are stories of characters who were neither distinctly good nor noticeably bad, neither malicious nor noble. In

Green Hills of Africa (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal of a month on safari in the great game country of East Africa, where he and his wife Pauline journeyed in December 1933. Hemingway's well-known interest in - and fascination with - big-game hunting is magnificently captured in this

Power Up Your Brain (Perlmutter David)(Paperback)

The quest for enlightenment has occupied mankind for millennia. And from the depictions we've seen-monks sitting on meditation cushions, nuns kneeling in prayer, shamans communing with the universe-it seems that this elusive state is reserved for a chosen few. But now, neuroscientist David

Reflections: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa (Porter Venetia)(Paperback)

Reflections: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa brings together an extraordinary collection of work from the British Museum for the first time. The contemporary art of the Middle East and North Africa is rich and vibrant. Whether living in their countries of birth or in diaspora,

Political Economies of the Middle East and North Africa (Springborg Robert)(Paperback)

Despite its oil wealth, the Middle East and North Africa is economically stagnating. Growth rates are comparatively unfavorable and insufficient to substantially improve citizens' lives. Whether this economic inertia can be overcome or will continue into the indefinite future is a vital question

Justice for Helen: As featured in The Mirror - A mother's quest to find her missing daughter (McCourt Marie)(Paperback / softback)

A mother's 31 year quest for the

Knight's Cross (Fraser David)(Paperback / softback)

Erwin Rommel was the outstanding Axis field commander of the Second World War, respected, even admired, by his opponents. Here it seemed to the Allies, was a supremely professional soldier: chivalrous, decent, largely untainted by the crimes of the Nazi regime, carrying out his duty with often

Walk the Wire (Baldacci David)(Paperback)

Amos Decker, FBI Consultant, investigates a brutal murder in North Dakota in &i>Walk the Wire&/i> by internationally bestselling author David

The History Of Islam In Africa (Levtzion Nehemia)(Paperback)

The history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History of Islam in Africa presents a detailed historic mapping of the cultural, political, geographic, and religious past of this significant presence on a

Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel (Thurston Alexander)(Paperback)

Jihadist movements have claimed that they are merely vehicles for the application of God's word, distancing themselves from politics, which they call dirty and manmade. Yet on closer examination, jihadist movements are immersed in politics, negotiating political relationships not just with the

The Invasion of Sicily 1943 (Diamond Jon)(Paperback)

With victory in North Africa complete, the Allies had a choice. The Americans wanted an early cross channel attack from Britain on North West Europe. Churchill favored invading the soft underbelly of Italy to weaken the Axis forces and gain Italian surrender. With Eisenhowers army and

Army At Dawn - The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (Atkinson Rick)(Paperback / softback)

* First volume of Rick Atkinson's monumental trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History

Black Swan Green (Mitchell David)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Costa Novel

North Africa and the Middle East (Harwood Tony)(Paperback)

Includes advice on tools, building materials, paints & tips for building your own collection of wargame terrain.The Middle East and North Africa have been the backdrop for many conflicts through the centuries, making them a popular setting for miniature wargames. Whether you are fielding your

Astrological Neptune and the Quest for Redemption (Greene Liz)(Paperback)

Astrology has a planetary symbol to describe the longing for redemption, it is called Neptune. This book is a study of that symbol, exploring Neptune's themes in literature, myth, politics, religion, fashion and art, demonstating how its energy is

The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life (Brooks David)(Paperback)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world. 'Deeply moving, frequently eloquent and extraordinarily