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  • EMPIREWORLD
    SANGHERA, SATHNAM
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIn his ground-breaking new book, Sathnam Sanghera traces the legacies of British empire around the world.'Beautifully written, and not just a welcome corrective but a book for our times. This is essential reading' Peter Frankopan'An absolute masterpiece' James O'Brien'Deeply poignant .. . riveting .. . brave, painful, urgent and timely' Jerry ...
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    21,25 €

  • NORMAL WOMEN
    GREGORY, PHILIPPA
    A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES'Radically reframes our national story' OBSERVER'This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history' SPECTATOR'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES'Normal Women is Gregory's finest moment' GLAMOUR UKFROM THE MULTI-MILLION BESTSELLING HISTORICAL NOVELIST COMES THE CULMINATION OF HER LIFE'S WORKDid you know that there ...
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    18,25 €

  • PERSONALITY AND POWER
    KERSHAW,IAN
    One of the great historians of our age asks: how far can a single leader alter the course of history?The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless contempt for the most basic norms. At the summit of these societies wer...
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    21,25 €

  • OPERATION MINCEMEAT
    MCINTYRE, BEN
    **Soon to be a major film, starring Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilson, Johnny Flynn and Jason Isaacs**A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB SELECTIONA SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER'Astonishing ... Sheds riveting new light on this breathtaking plan' Daily Mail'A rollicking read' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Brilliant and almost absurdly entertaining' New York...
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    16,93 €

  • HOMO DEUS
    HARARI YUVAL NOAH
    **THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER** Sapiens showed us where we came from. In uncertain times, Homo Deus shows us where we're going. 'Homo Deus will shock you.It will entertain you. It will make you think in ways you had not thought before' Daniel Kahneman, bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow Yuval Noah Harari envisions a near future in which we face a new set of challenge...
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    17,15 €

  • SAPIENS. A BRIEF HISTORY OF HUMANKIND
    HARARI, YUVAL
    **THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER**'Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack ObamaWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human. Earth is 4.5 billion years old.In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others ha...
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    17,15 €

  • NEW SILK ROADS
    FRANKOPAN, PETER
    A brand new book from the Sunday Times and internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads'Masterly mapping out of a new world order' - Evening Standard Revised and updated editionThe New Silk Roads takes a fresh look at the relationships being formed along the length and breadth of the ancient trade routes today. The world is changing dramatically and in an age of Brexit ...
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    18,49 €

  • CONQUISTADORES
    CERVANTES, FERNANDO
    NAMED A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, THE TABLET AND THE LADY'This book is a terrific read ... I could not put it down' Matthew Restall, Literary ReviewThe 'conquistadores', the early explorers and settlers of Spanish America, have become the stuff of legends and nightmares. In their own time, they were glorified as heroic adventurers, sp...
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    19,65 €

  • ROARING GIRLS : THE EXTRAORDINARY LIVES OF HISTORY'S UNSUNG HEROINES
    KYTE, HOLLY
    'Extraordinary' Woman&Home A Roaring Girl was loud when she should be quiet, disruptive when she should be submissive, sexual when she should be pure, 'masculine' when she should be 'feminine'. Meet the unsung heroines of British history who refused to play by the rules. Roaring Girls tells the game-changing life stories of eight formidable women whose grit, determination and r...
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    16,98 €

  • STORY OF THE WORLD IN 100 MOMENTS
    OLIVER, NEIL
    'Oliver is an evocative storyteller, vividly bringing his tales to life' BBC HistoryFrom Genghis Khan's domination on earth to Armstrong's first steps on the moon, discover the 100 moments that defined humanity and shaped our world forever. Neil Oliver takes us on a whistle-stop tour around the world and through a million years to give us this unique and invaluable grasp of how...
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    17,03 €

  • THE DAWN OF EVERYTHING
    GRAEBER AND WENGROW
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022'Pacey and potentially revolutionary' Sunday Times 'Iconoclastic and irreverent ... an exhilarating read' The Guardian For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish...
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    19,25 €

  • THE MAN FROM THE FUTURE
    BHATTACHARYA, ANANYO
    A FINANCIAL TIMES AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEARAn exhilarating new biography of John von Neumann: the lost genius who invented our world'A sparkling book, with an intoxicating mix of pen-portraits and grand historical narrative. Above all it fizzes with a dizzying mix of deliciously vital ideas. .. A staggering achievement' Tim HarfordThe smartphones in our pockets and computers lik...
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    17,03 €

  • PAX
    HOLLAND, TOM
    The definitive history of Rome's golden age - antiquity's ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatnessThe Pax Romana has long been revered as a golden age. At its peak, the Roman Empire stretched from Scotland to Arabia, and contained perhaps a quarter of humanity. It was the wealthiest and most formidable state the world had yet seen.Beginning in 69AD, a year that saw ...
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    24,25 €

  • FAKE HISTORY
    ENGLISH, OTTO
    'A brilliant and important book ... Five Stars!' Mark Dolan, talkRADIO'An important new book' Daily Express An alternative history of the world that exposes some of the biggest lies ever told and how they've been used over time. Lincoln did not believe all men were created equal.The Aztecs were not slaughtered by the Spanish Conquistadors. And Churchill was not the man that peo...
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    13,25 €

  • IN SPITE OF THE GODS
    LUCE, EDWARD
    India is poised to become one of the world's three largest economies in the next generation and to overtake China as the world's most populous country by 2032. Well before then India's incipient nuclear deterrent will have acquired intercontinental range and air, sea and land capabilities. India's volatile relationship with its nuclear-armed neighbour, Pakistan, may prove to be...
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    15,40 €

  • YOUNG QUEENS
    CHANG, LEAH REDMOND
    LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: HISTORYThe boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots – three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men. 'Alluring, gripping, real: an astonishing insight into the lives of three queens' ALICE ROBERTS'Takes us into...
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    16,25 €

  • LITTLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    GOMBRICH, E.H
    The international bestseller: E. H. Gombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages "All stories begin with 'Once upon a time.' And that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a time." So begins A Little History of the World, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and old.Rather than focusing on dry facts and date...
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    16,25 €

  • GHOSTS OF SPAIN
    TREMLETT, GILES
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    15,80 €

  • THE CHURCHILL FACTOR
    JOHNSON, BORIS
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    17,03 €

  • SPQR
    BEARD, MARY
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    16,80 €

  • WORLD ORDER
    KISSINGER,HENRY
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    15,50 €

  • OXFORD COMPANION TO SCOTTISH HISTORY
    LYNCH, M
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    31,20 €

  • SECRETS OF THE CODE
    BURSTEIN, D
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    14,90 €

  • 1916: EASTER RISING
    COOGAN, T. P
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    13,50 €

  • MYTHOS
    FRY, STEPHEN
    STEP INTO ANOTHER WORLD - OF MAGIC, MAYHEM, MONSTERS AND MANIACAL GODS - IN STEPHEN FRY'S MOMENTOUS SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, MYTHOS'A romp through the lives of ancient Greek gods. Fry is at his story-telling best . .. the gods will be pleased' Times___________No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. In Stephen Fry's v...
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    15,48 €

  • SPACE : A THRILLING HUMAN HISTORY
    PEAKE,TIM
    From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, an inspirational human history of space travel, from the Apollo missions to our future forays to Mars. The Right Stuff for a new generation. 'This book is brilliant - once in a blue moon.A book for the whole family.' Chris Evans, Virgin Radio'The most wonderful book ... Tim Peake is a historian and encyclopaedia of space....
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    34,10 €

  • COFFEE WITH HITLER
    SPICER,CHARLES
    TELEGRAPH and SPECTATOR HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARHow the British might have handled Hitler differently remains one of history's greatest 'what ifs'. Coffee with Hitler tells the astounding and poignant story, for the first time, of a handful of amateur British intelligence agents who wined, dined and befriended the leading National Socialists between the wars. With support from ...
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    15,75 €

  • AN UNIVERSAL HISTORY, FROM THE EARLIEST ACCOUNTS TO THE PRESENT TIME
    UNIVERSAL HISTORY
    From the dawn of civilization to the present day, this comprehensive history provides a detailed look at the world's major events and pivotal moments. Written by some of the leading thinkers of the 19th century, this book remains an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the rise of human civilization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    49,10 €

  • LONDON
    CHESHER, JACK
    See London in a completely new light in this guide to the city's hidden secrets, untold stories and special places laden with history which you can discover for yourself! London is famous for its museums, each one full of treasures and relics - but the biggest museum in the capital is the city itself. From the stories behind unusual street names, to the trees in our parks; rail...
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    23,23 €

  • LIFE IN SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLAND; A BOOK OF ELIZABETHAN PROSE
    WILSON, JOHN DOVER
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    34,29 €