The Cairngorms: A Secret History (Baker Patrick)(Paperback)

The Cairngorms: A Secret History (Baker Patrick)(Paperback)

This secret history of the Cairngorms is a series of journeys exploring little-known stories of the Cairngorm Mountains. History combines with travelogue in a vivid account of this elemental scenery-- a unique British landscape and its last great wilderness. There have been rare human incursions

Philosophers' Secret Fire - A History of the Imagination (Harpur Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

In this dazzling history of the imagination, Patrick Harpur links together fields as far apart as Greek philosophy and depth psychology, Renaissance magic and tribal ritual, Romantic poetry and modern models of the Universe, to trace how myths have been used to make sense of the

Secret Kingdom 8: Sugarsweet Bakery (Banks Rosie)(Paperback)

Ellie, Summer and Jasmine are so excited to visit Sugarsweet Bakery to watch the annual baking contest. But soon evil Queen Malice and her horrible Storm Sprites arrive to spoil the fun. Can the girls find a way to save the competition and get the silverspun sugar they need to help cure King

Introduction to English Legal History (Baker John)(Paperback)

Fully revised and updated, this classic text provides the authoritative introduction to the history of the English common law. The book traces the development of the principal features of English legal institutions and doctrines from Anglo-Saxon times to the present and, combined with Baker and

Tibet, Tibet - A Personal History of a Lost Land (French Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of India: A Portrait, Patrick French's Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land has been acclaimed as the book that showed the real Tibet for the first time. Tibet has long fascinated the West, but what really lies beyond our romantic image of a Buddhist mountain kingdom of

Secret World - A History of Intelligence (Andrew Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

The history of espionage is far older than any of today's intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention of espionage in world literature is in the Book of Exodus.'God sent out spies into the land of Canaan'. From there,

The Unremembered Places: Exploring Scotland's Wild Histories (Baker Patrick)(Paperback)

Shortlisted for the The Great Outdoors Awards - Outdoor Book of the Year 2020Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature 2020There are strange relics hidden across Scotland's landscape: forgotten places that are touchstones to incredible stories and past lives which still

Secret Life of the Cairngorms (Howard Andy)(Pevná vazba)

Andy Howard is a leading wildlife photographer located in the Scottish Highlands, whose principal subjects are mountain hares, otters, red squirrels and birds. This book follows him deep into the Cairngorms National Park and is illustrated with a stunning selection of his nature

Standing Next to History: An Agent's Life Inside the Secret Service (Petro Joseph)(Paperback)

Standing Next to History presents the extraordinary account of Ronald Reagan's Secret Service bodyguard with stories that will make even a diehard West Wing fan go speechless.Joseph Petro served for 23 years as a special agent in the United States Secret Service; eleven of them with presidents and

MI6 - The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 (Jeffery Keith)(Paperback / softback)

The first - and only - history of the Secret Intelligence Service, written with full and unrestricted access to the closed archives of the Service for the period

Foolish King (Price Mark)(Paperback / softback)

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Secret Lichfield (Coley Neil)(Paperback)

Secret Lichfield explores the lesser-known history of the Staffordshire city of Lichfield through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Sports Journalism: A History of Glory, Fame, and Technology (Washburn Patrick S.)(Paperback)

Patrick S. Washburn and Chris Lamb tell the full story of the past, the present, and to a degree, the future of American sports journalism. Sports Journalism chronicles how and why technology, religion, social movements, immigration, racism, sexism, social media, athletes, and sportswriters and

Secret Southampton (Brisland Martin)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Southampton explores the lesser-known history of the Hampshire city of Southampton through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Secret Dartmouth (Donnelly Christine)(Paperback)

Secret Dartmouth explores the lesser-known history of the town of Dartmouth in Devon through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Secret Darlington (Lloyd Chris)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Darlington explores the lesser-known history of the town of Darlington through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Secret Gillingham (MacDougall Philip)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Gillingham explores the lesser-known history of the Medway town of Gillingham in Kent through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Secret History - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Goldfinch (Tartt Donna)(Paperback / softback)

Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's cult bestseller The Secret History is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New

Secret History of the World (Black Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

The complete history of the world, from the beginning of time to the present day, based on the beliefs and writings of the secret

Secret Cromer and Sheringham (Talbott Lorna)(Paperback)

Secret Cromer and Sheringham explores the lesser-known history of the Norfolk coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

Crime in Progress - The Secret History of the Trump-Russia Investigation (Simpson Glenn)(Paperback / softback)

Bees and Beekeeping (Francis-Baker Tiffany)(Paperback)

The essential primer on the role of honeybees in British history, covering biology, folklore, the history of beekeeping and the danger to bees posed by climate change. One in every four bites of food we eat is thanks to bees. They pollinate 80 per cent of the world's crops and plants, but how much

Secret Sunderland (Gardiner Marie)(Paperback / softback)

Explore the secret history of Sunderland through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and

Family Record (Modiano Patrick)(Paperback)

An enthralling reflection on the ways that family history influences identity, from the 2014 Nobel laureate for Literature A mix of autobiography and lucid invention, this highly personal work offers a deeply affecting exploration of the meaning of identity and pedigree. With his signature blend