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Athelstan (Penguin Monarchs)

The formation of England occurred against the odds: an island divided into rival kingdoms, under savage assault from Viking hordes. But, after King Alfred ensured the survival of Wessex and his son Ed...

Afropean

Winner of the Jhalak Prize Winner of the Bread & Roses Award for Radical Publishing 'A revelation' Owen Jones 'Afropean seizes the blur of contradictions that have obscured Europe's relations...

Dresden

The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller 'Powerful . . . there is rage in his ink. McKay's book grips by its passion and originality. Some 25,000 people perished in the firestorm that raged through the...

A Short History of London

LONDON: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans. This changeful place became a medieval maze of alleys and courtyards, later to be c...

Collections Histoire- Saint Louis Et Le Crepuscule de La Feodalite

Le 25 août 1270, Louis IX meurt devant Carthage. Le lent et solennel convoi funèbre qui ramène jusqu'à Saint-Denis les ossements du saint Roi semble présager, avec ses étapes tragiques, l'assombrissem...

Louis Xvii. His Life, His Suffering, His Death

Praised Be Our Lords

This is the fascinating autobiography of one of France's leading political activists and intellectuals. Regis Debray is one of France's leading contemporary intellectuals and commentators, whose life...

Town Below The Ground *NOT USA*

Below Scotland's capital, hidden for almost two centuries, is a metropolis whose very existence was all but forgotten. For almost 250 years, Edinburgh was surrounded by a giant defensive wall. Una...

The Penguin Classics Book

**Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year** The Penguin Classics Book is a reader's companion to the largest library of classic literature in the world. Spanning 4,000 years from the legend...

A Short History of London

LONDON: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans. This changeful place became a medieval maze of alleys and courtyards, later to be c...

The Changing Mind A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well

What really happens to our brains as we get older? Neuroscientist, psychologist and internationally-bestselling author Daniel Levitin invites us to dramatically shift our understanding of growing olde...

Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1933

Eleanor Roosevelt was born into the privileges and prejudices of American aristocracy and into a family ravaged by alcoholism. She overcame these debilitating roots: in her public life, fighting again...