Great Britain
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A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National Trust
$35.00 Add to cart‘A revelatory masterpiece, a true alternative history of our times’ – Simon Jenkins, former Chair of the National Trust
LGBTQ+ histories and identities come out of the National Trust’s properties in t- Author: Hall, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 178130114X
- Language: English
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Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
$37.50 Add to cartWhen Danielle Allen unearthed a parchment of the Declaration of Independence buried away in Sussex, England, little did she know that she had discovered a story of historical magnitude that would alte
- Author: Allen, Danielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1631497553
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance
$21.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE – A BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shakespearean per… [more below]
- Author: Targoff, Ramie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1984899511
- Language: English
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Stowaway: The Disreputable Exploits of the Rat – A New Scientist Non-Fiction Book of the Year
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW SCIENTIST NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR
A cultural and social history of the rat, examining how one creature achieved total world domination and has inspired such love and loathing. Rats are crea- Author: Shute, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 139940251X
- Language: English
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The Traveler: One Man’s Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris
$38.00 Add to cartStep into the life and times of George Forster, the eighteenth-century naturalist who sailed the world and made waves with his revolutionary ideas about humanity and freedom–from the bestselling auth… [more below]
- Author: Wulf, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 059380340X
- Language: English
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DK Road Trips Great Britain
$24.99 Add to cartTake a road trip to remember with Road Trips Great Britain.
Picturesque villages, dramatic highland roads, miles of wild coastline: Great Britain is the perfect destination for a road trip to remember- Author: Dk Travel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0241791189
- Language: English
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Rick Steves London
$23.99 Add to cartNow more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through London. From the sacred stones of Westminster Abbey to the top of the London Eye, the c
- Series: Rick Steves Travel Guide
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1641716932
- Language: English
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Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York
$22.00 Add to cartINCLUDES SENSATIONAL NEW MATERIAL
THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER
A Book of the Year for The Times, Financial Times and Waterstones
‘This isn’t a book; it’s a case for revolution’ CAMILLA LONG, SUN
- Author: Lownie, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0008775494
- Language: English
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Queens of Society: Six Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars
$18.95 Add to cartIn the aristocratic circles of early twentieth-century London, the company was as starched as the tablecloths. But a revolution was on the horizon, in the form of six remarkable society hostesses who
- Author: Evans, Siân
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798893031133
- Language: English
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The Confessions of Samuel Pepys: Private Revelations from Britain’s Most Famed Diarist
$35.00 Add to cartA remarkable collection of the most personal aspects of Samuel Pepys’ diaries, in celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of their publication.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys is the most celebrated pe- Author: de la Bédoyère, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100743
- Language: English
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Thunder Over Normandy: How Allied Airmen Helped Liberate France from D-Day to Paris and Beyond
$34.95 Add to cartThey dropped from the skies, roared over the hedgerows, and turned the tide of history–this is the untold story of the airmen who helped liberate France.
By June 1944, Allied air forces were ready to- Author: Molyson Jr, Joseph T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0811777782
- Language: English
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London. Portrait of a City
$23.33 Add to cartSamuel Johnson famously said that: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” London’s remarkable history, architecture, landmarks, streets, style, cool, swagger, and stalwart residents are
- Author: Golden, Reuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 3836579006
- Language: English
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Victoria in Love: The Private Passion of a Queen
$35.00 Add to cartThe passionate, provocative story of Queen Victoria’s relationship with her servant John Brown that reveals the secrets that royal historians have kept from us.
From the moment John Brown arrived as a- Author: Riddell, Fern
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100972
- Language: English
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Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages
$19.00 Add to cartIn her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John … [more below]
- Author: Rose, Phyllis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 12 1984
- ISBN10: 0394725808
- Language: English
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Elizabeth II: In Private. in Public. Her Story.
$35.00 Add to cartA celebration of the life of Queen Elizabeth II on the centenary of her birth, by the bestselling author of The Making of a King and Queen of Our Times.
Elizabeth II was not born to reign. Like that o- Author: Hardman, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101733
- Language: English
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How to Watch Soccer Like a Genius: What Architects, Stuntwomen, Paleoanthropologists, and Computer Scientists Reveal about the World’s Game
$28.00 Add to cartA brilliant and entertaining deconstruction of the most popular sport in the world, just in time for the 2026 World Cup in North America, from the bestselling author of How to Watch Basketball Like a
- Author: Greene, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1419777173
- Language: English
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Witches: A History of Witchcraft, Witch-Hunters, and a King’s Obsession: 1562-1735
$29.95 Add to cartA vivid history of witches from the explosion of trials under King James VI to the end of the witch-hunting phenomenon in the early 1700s.
Witches–whether broomstick-riding spell-casters or Wiccan ea- Author: Veerapen, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100583
- Language: English
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Kate!: The Courage, Grace, and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen
$30.00 Add to cartThe definitive portrait of Kate Middleton, the beloved and private Princess of Wales, tracing her rise from “commoner” to queen-in-waiting, with all the scandals and challenges along the way, from #1 … [more below]
- Author: Andersen, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1668086972
- Language: English
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Hidden Scotland
$25.00 Add to cartA new, thoroughly revised and expanded edition of the beloved Scotland guide by local Lauren MacCallum, with over 300 addresses covering an eclectic range of subjects. One of the renowned Hidden globa… [more below]
- Series: Hidden
- Author: MacCallum, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9460583466
- Language: English
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With a Little Help from Their Friends: The Beatles and the People Who Made Them
$30.00 Add to cartA surprising, charming, and kaleidoscopic history of the Beatles, told through 100 people close to them
The story of the Beatles is more than just their omnipresent songs and their iconic albums. It’s- Author: Maconie, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1419789570
- Language: English
