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Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900-1939
$18.99 Add to cartThey ate garlic and didn’t always bathe; they listened to Wagner and worshiped Diaghilev; they sent their children to coeducational schools, explored homosexuality and free love, vegetarianism and Pos
- Author: Nicholson, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0060548460
- Language: English
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Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge
$19.99 Add to cartThroughout the centuries, royal mistresses have been worshiped, feared, envied, and reviled. They set the fashions, encouraged the arts, and, in some cases, ruled nations. Eleanor Herman’s Sex with Ki
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Herman, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0060585447
- Language: English
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The Rose Code
$27.99 Add to cart“The reigning queen of historical fiction” — Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue
The New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Huntress and The A
- Author: Quinn, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0063062453
- Language: English
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The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
$22.95 Read more“A powerful analysis of the rise and fall of the British East India Company, a private company that conquered a subcontinent and subjugated an entire people.”–Huw Bowen, Swansea University
“Elegantl- Author: Robins, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0745331955
- Language: English
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The Call of the Wrens
$17.99 Add to cartThe Call of the Wrens introduces the little-known story of the daring women who rode through war-torn Europe carrying secrets on their shoulders.
An orphan who spent her youth without a true home, Mari
- Author: Walsh, Jenni L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1400233887
- Language: English
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Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire
$24.00 Add to cart- Author: Elkins, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 030747349X
- Language: English
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The Time Traveler’s Guide to Regency Britain: A Handbook for Visitors to 1789-1830
$19.95 Add to cartA vivid and immersive history of Georgian England that gives its reader a firsthand experience of life as it was truly lived during the era of Jane Austen, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the Duke of Wellin… [more below]
- Author: Mortimer, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 163936384X
- Language: English
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Wartime at Bletchley Park
$18.99 Read more‘One hell of a journey…a great curl up and read book’ Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Outstandingly fabulous’ Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Had me
- Author: Green, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0008518556
- Language: English
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The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
$18.99 Add to cartTHE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘As gripping as any thriller. History doesn’t get any better than this’ BILL BRYSON’A brilliant read … Game of Thrones but in the real world’ ANTHONY HOROWITZ
PICKED A
- Author: Spencer, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0008296847
- Language: English
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The Honourable Company
$14.99 Add to cartDuring 200 years the East India Company grew from a loose association of Elizabethan tradesmen into the grandest society of merchants in the universe. As a commercial enterprise it came to control hal… [more below]
- Author: Keay, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 22 1993
- ISBN10: 0006380727
- Language: English
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The Hidden Letters
$16.99 Add to cartOn the eve of a world war, a forbidden love will blossom in the garden of a stately home, where one young woman will make a choice that will change her life forever…
‘An emotional story of love and
- Author: Cook, Lorna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0008527598
- Language: English
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A A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks: Discover 20 Routes in and Around the City: Discover 20 Routes in and Around the City
$11.95 Read more- Author: A-Z Maps
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: June 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0008496315
- Language: English
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The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England: 400 – 1066
$19.95 Add to cartA sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris.
Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and lux- Author: Morris, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362118
- Language: English
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The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde: The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde Vs. John Douglas, Marquess of Queensberry, 1895
$21.99 Add to cartOscar Wilde had one of literary history’s mostexplosive love affairs with Lord Alfred “Bosie”Douglas. In 1895, Bosie’s father, the Marquessof Queensberry, delivered a note to the Albemarle Clubaddress
- Author: Holland, Merlin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: October 05 2004
- ISBN10: 000715805X
- Language: English
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Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books
$18.99 Read moreA stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of The Mirror and the Light
In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first publishe
- Author: Mantel, Hilary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 0008430004
- Language: English
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Rick Steves Best of England: With Edinburgh
$24.99 Add to cartHit England’s can’t-miss art, sights, and bites in two weeks or less with Rick Steves Best of England!
- Strategic advice from Rick Steves on what’s worth your time and money
- Short itineraries covering t
- Series: Rick Steves Travel Guide
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1641715812
- Language: English
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Rick Steves Pocket London
$14.99 Add to cartMake the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves! This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in London:
- City walks and tours: Six detailed tours and walks sho
- Author: Openshaw, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1641715472
- Language: English
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SAS: The Authorized Illustrated History of the SAS
$32.99 Read moreThe authorized illustrated history of the SAS by the number one bestselling author of Dunkirk, Joshua Levine. With never-before-seen photographs and unheard stories, this is the SAS’s wartime history
- Author: Levine, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0008640874
- Language: English
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Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice: A Book-To-Table Classic
$27.00 Read morePuffin Plated: A Book-to-Table Reading Experience
A deluxe, full-color hardback edition of the perennial Jane Austen classic featuring a selection of recipes for tea-time treats by the one and only Mar… [more below]- Series: Puffin Plated
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0451479912
- Language: English
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Elizabeth & Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage, and Monarchy
$29.95 Add to cartThis deeply moving story explores the attractions–and the tensions–that defined the most extraordinary royal marriage of the past seventy-five years.
She was peaches-and-cream innocence; he was a ha- Author: Dunlop, Tessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936398X
- Language: English
