USAFE in the 1980s (Symonds Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

USAFE in the 1980s (Symonds Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

On the frontline of the Cold War, during a decade that saw East-West tensions--and budgets--rise considerably, the United States Air Forces in Europe reached the peak of their power during the 1980s. Not only did USAFE expand, but it introduced a generation of advanced new types, developed to

All Guns Blazing - Arsenal in the 1980's (Spurling Jon)(Paperback / softback)

Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years (Townsend Sue)(Paperback / softback)

Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not well. The secondhand bookshop in which Adrian works is threatened with

1980s Childhood (Tait Derek)(Paperback / softback)

What it was like to grow up in 1980s Britain, from the Cold War to Duran Duran. This book combines memories, original documents and photos from that

Angry Island - Hunting the English (Gill Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Foreigner Adrian Gill (a Scot) goes in search of the essence of England and the

Cal (MacLaverty Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980s, Cal tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant

Angels in America (new edition) (Kushner Tony)(Paperback / softback)

America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and

Rural Reading (Lawson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Over 25 years Adrian Lawson chronicled the wildlife he encountered in the parks, woods and town of Reading. This book takes us through the calendar year with a selection of articles from his long-running newspaper column, Rural Reading, plus some new and previously unpublished pieces, accompanied

Pax Romana - War, Peace and Conquest in the Roman World (Goldsworthy Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

What Was Football Like in the 1980s? (Crooks Richard)(Paperback)

What Was Football Like in the 1980s? provides a fascinating and insightful perspective on the game in a decade when football faced major challenges on and off the field. Richard Crooks explores the good, the bad and the ugly of '80s football, leaving no stone

Invisible Ones (Penney Stef)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the 1980s in rural southern England, this is a darkly compelling mystery about a gypsy family dogged by

In Praise of Hatred (Khalifa Khaled)(Paperback / softback)

1980s Syria, our young narrator is living a secluded life behind the veil in the vast and perfumed house of her grandparents in Aleppo. Her three aunts, Maryam the pious one; Safaa, the liberal; and the free-spirited Marwa, bring her up with the aid of their ever-devoted blind

Penguin Pocket Sudoku (Bodycombe David J.)(Paperback / softback)

Sudoku is a real cultural phenomenon: a French fad in the 1890s, a Japanese craze in the 1980s, it is peculiarly British obsession. This book contains 201 fiendish brainteasers, ranging from easy to mind-bogglingly difficult. It provides a daily fix for the hardened Sudoku fan and sets an addictive

Marillion in the 1980s (Webb Nathaniel)(Paperback)

The 1980s encapsulated Marillion's birth, commercial apex, and near-implosion. This book combines meticulous history with careful musical analysis to chronicle their most turbulent decade from their first gig, through the dizzying success and destructive decadence of their time with frontman

Here We Go (Hart Simon)(Paperback / softback)

For Everton FC, the 1980s were the most successful decade in the club's history. In Here We Go, Simon Hart interviews some of the Blues' best-loved players from that era - along with the most controversial and the unsung heroes too - to provide a vivid, colourful portrait of a period when a group

Death on the Marais (Magson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Rejoice! Rejoice! - Britain in the 1980s (Turner Alwyn W.)(Paperback / softback)

An acclaimed history of the biggest, brashest and most tumultuous decade in recent British

SS: A New History (Weale Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

* The definitive history of the SS by an acclaimed expert -- out now in

Gifted (Lalwani Nikita)(Paperback / softback)

Cardiff in the 1980s is a place where maths can get you noticed. Rumis Vasi is the town's 'maths prodigy': untangling numbers and Rubik's Cubes protects her from the harsh vagaries of the playground and gives a pattern to her world. But after years of her father's determined tutoring, Rumi finds

Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s (Janisse Kier-La)(Paperback)

In the 1980s, it seemed impossible to escape Satan's supposed influence. Everywhere you turned, there were warnings about a widespread evil conspiracy to indoctrinate the vulnerable through the media they consumed. This percolating cultural hysteria, now known as the 'Satanic Panic,' not only

Death on the Rive Nord (Magson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Rocco and the Nightingale (Magson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Bear Head (Tchaikovsky Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Honey the genetically engineered bear starts a revolution on the Red Planet in the new novel from the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time. WELCOME TO HELL CITY, MARS Jimmy Martin has a sore head. He's used to smuggling illegal data in his headspace. But this is the first time

Big Stone Gap (Trigiani Adriana)(Paperback / softback)

The first in the BIG STONE GAP series. The ultimate Small Town American novel, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains in