Russian Roulette - How British Spies Defeated Lenin (Milton Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Russian Roulette - How British Spies Defeated Lenin (Milton Giles)(Paperback / softback)

1917, post-Russian Revolution, an unlikely and eccentric band of British spies are smuggled into newly Soviet Russia to thwart Lenin's plan to destroy British rule in India, as a precursor to toppling the democracies of the West. The spies, under Mansfield Cumming, were the unsung founders of the

Samurai William - The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan (Milton Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on a fascinating Jacobean

Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution (Phillips Steve)(Paperback / softback)

A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the higher level

Russian Roulette (Horowitz Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The eagerly anticipated, deadly prequel to the number one bestselling Alex Rider

Lenin - A Biography (Service Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Lenin is a colossal figure whose influence on twentieth-century history cannot be underestimated. Robert Service has written a calmly authoritative biography on this seemingly unknowable figure. Making use of recently opened archives, he has been able to piece together the private as well as the

Russian Roulette - 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening Standard (Greene Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive one-volume biography of a literary

Russian Roulette (Sheridan Sara)(Paperback / softback)

WWII is over but Mirabelle's time in the backrooms of Whitehall has made her the most stylish sleuth in Brighton. Perfect for fans of ITV's The Bletchley

Deception - Spies, Lies and How Russia Dupes the West (Lucas Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Lenin on the Train (Merridale Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

'The superb, funny, fascinating story of Lenin's trans-European rail journey and how it shook the world' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year'Splendid ... a jewel among histories, taking a single episode from the penultimate year of the Great War, illuminating a continent,

Black Door - Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers (Aldrich Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The Black Door explores the evolving relationship between successive British prime ministers and the intelligence agencies, from Asquith's Secret Service Bureau to Cameron's National Security

Legacy of Spies (Le Carre John)(Paperback / softback)

Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, has retired to his family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to

Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - The Mavericks who Plotted Hitler's Defeat (Milton Giles)(Paperback / softback)

The incredible story of the secret underground operations of the Second World

Barbarians at Bloomsbury - How the British Museum Appropriated Antiquities (Lewis O. M.)(Paperback / softback)

Narco Wars - How British Agents Infiltrated The Colombian Drug Cartels (Chandler Tom)(Paperback / softback)

King's Speech - How one man saved the British monarchy (Logue Mark)(Paperback / softback)

Russian Court at Sea (Welch Frances)(Paperback / softback)

On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. The Russian Court at Sea vividly recreates this unlikely voyage, with its bizarre assortment of warring

Belgariad 2: Queen of Sorcery (Eddings David)(Paperback / softback)

Legends tell how Belgarath the sorcerer and his daughter Polgara defeated the evil God Torak, imprisoning him in an endless sleep. But now a priest of Torak is racing to his God with the Orb of Aldur and is racing to reawaken him. Belgarath and Polgara are on his trail. With them is Garion, a

Codename Firefly (Daugherty C.J.)(Paperback / softback)

The only child of the British Prime Minister has become the target of Russian assassins, and has been moved to an elite boarding school. Shielded by gates she feels safe, but the assassins searching for her are highly trained. As winter closes in and darkness falls, Gray will have to think fast

Meaning of Zong (NHB Modern Plays) (Terera Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Over two hundred years ago, Olaudah Equiano changed the world. After reading reports of the British ship Zong, where 132 enslaved Africans were thrown overboard, he joins forces with anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp and together they set in motion events which will go on to galvanise the

Firefighters (Dickmann Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

Learn all about British Firefighters - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much

Chimpanzees' Happy Tree (Andreae Giles)(Paperback / softback)

This triumphant, upbeat story, shows how one small action can bring big, positive change. From the creators of the international bestseller and much-loved classic, Giraffes Can't

Children's Book of Making Friends (Giles Sophie)(Paperback / softback)

Help your children to understand how their actions can affect other people, and encourage them to develop kind and positive behaviours that will help them get on well with others. Fun, reusable stickers highlight the qualities that are key to making friends more easily, to help your child build

Lifeboat Crew (Dickmann Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

Learn all about British Lifeboat crew - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much

Warsaw 1920 - Lenin'S Failed Conquest of Europe (Zamoyski Adam)(Paperback / softback)

The dramatic and little-known story of how, in the summer of 1920, Lenin came within a hair's breadth of shattering the painstakingly constructed Versailles peace settlement and spreading Bolshevism to western