The Friaries of Medieval London - Prijzen

Germania

'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up w...

Colossus Reborn

In Stumbling Colossus, David Glantz explored why the Red Army was unprepared for the German blitzkrieg that nearly destroyed it and left more than four million of its soldiers dead by the end of 1941....

Deliverance at Diepholz

With candor and humor, American infantryman Jack Dower describes his narly fifteen months spent as an unwilling guest of the Third Reich after his company lost its way behind enemy lines near Anzio, I...

The Italian Renaissance in the German Historical Imagination, 1860-1930

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, Germany's bourgeois elites became enthralled by the civilization of Renaissance Italy. As their own country entered a phase of critical socioeconomic changes...

Brunel

An illustrated celebration of the life and engineering achievements of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Æthelflæd

At the end of the ninth century AD, a large part of what is now England was controlled by the Vikings - heathen warriors from Scandinavia who had been attacking the British Isles for more than a hundr...

Children'S History Of Northumberland

Valmy

Le 12 juillet 1792, une Adresse aux Français, rédigée par l'Assemblée législative et placardée sur les murs de Paris, proclame la Patrie en danger. De partout l'ennemi converge vers Paris, Autrichiens...

Fun with Birds Stencils

This charming, fun-to-use book introduces youngsters to fascinating creatures of the air. Six brightly colored, pre-cut stencils &; no cutting or punching out necessary &; make it easy for children to...

Rapid Plus 5B The Last Journey

Jade wants to be there for her brother but can she help him when his train is about to crash into the river?

Space Unicorn Blues

Humanity joining the intergalactic community has been a disaster for Bala, the magical creatures of the galaxy: they've been exploited, enslaved and ground down for parts. Now the Century Summit is ap...

The Life I Left Behind

Trade paperback. The 2nd novel from the author of }Precious Thing{, who is also a former BBC TV news correspondent. Melody appears to have recovered from being attacked and left for dead 5 years earli...