Great Britain
-
The Victorians and the Holy Land: Adventurers, Tourists, and Archaeologists in the Lands of the Bible
$34.99 Add to cartWhy were people in the Victorian age fascinated with the archaeological mysteries of the Holy Land?
In this engaging study, Allan Chapman shows how the Holy Land took on new meaning for Europeans du- Author: Chapman, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0802884091
- Language: English
-
The Birth of the Anglo-Saxons: Three Kings and a History of Britain at the Dawn of the Viking Age
$35.00 Add to cartA brilliant, profound, and authoritative history of the golden age of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom in Britain.
For too long, the eighth century has been a neglected era in British history: a shadow land be- Author: Adams, Max
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368310
- Language: English
-
The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780
$42.00 Add to cartIn the second volume of the landmark American Revolution trilogy by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The British Are Coming, George Washington’s army fights on t… [more below]
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593799186
- Language: English
-
Lochs and Legends: A Scotsman’s Guide to the Heart of Scotland
$26.99 Add to cart**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
A Scotsman’s guide to the extraordinary tapestry of the land, history, folklore and stories of his homeland.
From the majestic beauty of the wild Scottish landscape
- Author: Andy the Highlander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0008653178
- Language: English
-
England Before and After Wesley: The Evangelical Revival and Social Reform
$29.95 Add to cart“John Wesley and Karl Marx, unmistakably, are the two most influential characters of all modern history.” So argues J. Wesley Bready in this classic statement on the social significance of the origina
- Author: Bready, J. Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1573835943
- Language: English
-
Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – This “excellent, all-embracing” (The New York Times) biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a magisterial study of the woman known only from a distance–and a captivating windo… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Sally Bedell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0812979796
- Language: English
-
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
$35.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this “beautifully written and superbly researched dual biography” (Los Angeles Times Book Review), Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham “paints a powerful portr… [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 14 2003
- ISBN10: 0375505008
- Language: English
-
Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait from the Writer Who Knew Her and Her Family for Over Fifty Years
$32.99 Read moreThis intimate, personal biography of our beloved Queen Elizabeth II tells the story of her remarkable life, reign and times, from a perspective unlike any other. Gyles Brandreth will write the Queen’s… [more below]
- Author: Brandreth, Gyles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0241637961
- Language: English
-
The Official Downton Abbey Cookbook
$35.00 Add to cartThe 2020 IBPA Awards Winner! Bring an authentic slice of Downton Abbey into your kitchen with over 100 delicious recipes from this official cookbook.
Embrace Highclere glamor and the cuisine and custo- Series: Downton Abbey Cookery
- Author: Gray, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1681883694
- Language: English
-
Amazing Grace: The Life of John Newton and the Surprising Story Behind His Song
$28.99 Read moreAmazing Grace is the surprising true story of John Newton, author of the song that has touched millions. A biography that reads like a novel, it reveals Newton’s dramatic story of sin and salvation as
- Author: Hindmarsh, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1400334012
- Language: English
-
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
$13.99 Add to cartThe next work of historical fiction from the author of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, John Boyne’s Stay Where You Are and Then Leave is a touching look at the effects war has on a family.
The day the- Author: Boyne, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2015
- ISBN10: 1250062861
- Language: English
-
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the bestselling The Professor and the Madman comes the fascinating story of William Smith, the orphaned son of an English country blacksmith, who became obsessed with creating the w
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0061767905
- Language: English
-
Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
$29.99 Read more‘Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farce. Bold, brave and bright, but also revealing, shocking and touching. Miriam is an icon, a cocksucker
- Author: Margolyes, Miriam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1399803352
- Language: English
-
Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
$27.99 Add to cartImmersed in mist and old magic, Storyland is an exquisitely illustrated new mythology of Britain, set in its wildest landscapes. Historian and printmaker Amy Jeffs reimagines ancient legends in wondro… [more below]
- Author: Jeffs, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 152488233X
- Language: English
-
Under Cover of Darkness: Murders in Blackout London
$30.00 Add to cartA gripping new history of London during the Blackout–revealing the violent crime that spread across the capital under the cover of darkness
Fear was the unacknowledged spectre haunting the streets o- Author: Bell, Amy Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 300270054
- Language: English
-
Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots
$29.95 Add to cartAn expert historian on Mary, Queen of Scots draws on hundreds of her encrypted letters to paint a vivid portrait of one of history’s most compelling figures.
For almost two decades before her executio- Author: Scott, Jade
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368019
- Language: English
-
The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story, 1790-1958
$35.00 Add to cartNational Humanities Medal recipient and two-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize David Levering Lewis’s own family history that shifts our understanding of the larger American story
Sitting beneath a- Author: Lewis, David Levering
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1984879901
- Language: English
-
The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain: 660-1649
$40.99 Add to cartThroughout the chronicle of Britain’s history, one factor above all others has determined the fate of kings, the security of trade, and the integrity of the realm. Without its navy, Britain would have… [more below]
- Author: Rodger, N. A. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0393319601
- Language: English
-
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
$29.99 Add to cartIn 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their archrivals, the Dutch,
- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 393881164
- Language: English
-
Moon Scotland: Highland Road Trips, Outdoor Adventures, Pubs & Castles
$24.99 Add to cartDramatic landscapes, hauntingly beautiful ruins, and stirring myths and legends: See for yourself why this evocative country has inspired art and folklore for centuries with Moon Scotland. Inside you’… [more below]
- Series: Moon Europe Travel Guide
- Author: Coffey, Sally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
