Great Britain
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The British Cookbook: Authentic Home Cooking Recipes from England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
$54.95 Add to cart‘Oh what a perfect book. It makes me want to take a year off and stand in a kitchen, all day every day trying to bring these wonderful dishes to life… without a hint of jingoistic grandstanding it r
- Author: Mervis, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1838665285
- Language: English
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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
$20.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of The Wild Places and Underland examines the subtle ways we are shaped by the landscapes through which we move
Chosen by Slate as one of the 50 best nonfiction books of the past- Series: Landscapes #3
- Author: MacFarlane, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0147509793
- Language: English
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Courting India: Seventeenth-Century England, Mughal India, and the Origins of Empire
$35.00 Add to cartA profound and ground-breaking approach to one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism: the British arrival in India in the early seventeenth century.
Traditional interpretation- Author: Das, Nandini
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936322X
- Language: English
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Assembly
$15.99 Add to cartA NATALIE PORTMAN BOOK CLUB PICK
FINALIST FOR THE 2022 LA TIMES ART SEIDENBAUM AWARD FOR FIRST FICTION. “The electrifying fiction debut that has been called ‘a modern Mrs. Dalloway.'”–THE ATLANTIC- Author: Brown, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0316268364
- Language: English
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Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
$40.00 Add to cartDiscover the “fascinating and outrageously readable” account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England–perfect for re
- Author: Thomson, Keith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 10, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316703613
- Language: English
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The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
$17.00 Read moreIn this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. There she encounters a world that can be breathtakingly beautiful at times and shoc
- Series: Canons #6
- Author: Shepherd, Nan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 18, 2011
- ISBN10: 0857861832
- Language: English
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Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism
$35.00 Add to cart“A landmark book…[a] bold reframing of the history of the British Empire.”
An award-winning historian places the corporation–more than the Crown–at the heart of B
–Caroline Elkins, Foreign Affairs- Author: Stern, Philip J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0674988124
- Language: English
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RMS Queen Mary: The World’s Favourite Liner
$75.00 Read moreProbably the most famous, and certainly one of the best-loved ships in the world, the Cunard transatlantic liner RMS Queen Mary has now been preserved at Long Beach, California as a floating hotel and
- Author: Ellery, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 1399053051
- Language: English
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The Royal Wardrobe
$28.99 Add to cart‘I loved this book!’ – Alison Weir
‘[A] lively, gossipy forage through royal wardrobes’ – Daily Mail
‘A sparkling history’ – Dr Kate Strasdin Peek into the wardrobes of history’s most fashionable royal- Author: Harte, Rosie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1472297466
- Language: English
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A Fine Romance: Falling in Love with the English Countryside
$28.95 Add to cartA thrilling ocean voyage on the Queen Mary 2 from New York City to Southampton culminating in a two-month ramble through the charming backroads and small villages of the pastoral English countryside i… [more below]
- Author: Branch, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 30 2017
- ISBN10: 0996044043
- Language: English
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Maureen: A Harold Fry Novel
$17.00 Add to cart“A touching tale about heartbreak and healing . . . If you loved The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fryand The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, make time to read this finale to the trilogy.”–Good … [more below]
- Author: Joyce, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 7, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593446429
- Language: English
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Ashes and Stones: A Journey Through Scotland in Search of Women Hunted as Witches
$28.95 Add to cartA moving and personal journey, along rugged coasts and through remote villages and cities, in search of the traces of those accused of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Scotland.
‘It’s summer. I stand- Author: Shaw, Allyson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936529X
- Language: English
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The Unlikely Gun Wharf Rats
$17.95 Add to cartThe year is 1808. Davey Ten, a promising Gunwharf Rat, has finished a year of medical school at the renowned University of Edinburgh. It’s been a tough year for Davey. Students and faculty alike have
- Author: Kelly, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: February 14, 2024
- ISBN10: 1684921430
- Language: English
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Joyce’s beguiling debut is [a] modest-seeming story of ‘ordinary’ English lives that enthralls and moves you as it unfolds.”–People (four stars)
IN DEVELOPMENT AS A MAJOR- Author: Joyce, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0812983459
- Language: English
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The Lost King: The Search for Richard III
$19.99 Add to cartThe official inside story of the discovery of the bones of Richard III now a major motion picture starring Sally Hawkins and Steve Coogan
The mystery of who Richard III really was has fascinated hist- Author: Langley, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250862795
- Language: English
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The Devil in the Kitchen: Sex, Pain, Madness, and the Making of a Great Chef
$18.99 Add to cartAn exhilirating memoir from the legendary Godfather of Bad Boy cookimg and a thrilling look behind the doors of a 3-star kitchen.
Without question, the original rock-star chef is Marco Pierre White. A- Author: White, Marco Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 29 2008
- ISBN10: 1596914971
- Language: English
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The Shepherd’s Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape
$20.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller and International Phenomenon
One of the Top Ten Books of 2015, Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times.
“It’s bloody marvelous.” – Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling- Author: Rebanks, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 1250060265
- Language: English
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Golfing the British Isles: The Weekend Warrior’s Companion
$35.00 Add to cartThis gorgeously photographed book offers a window into the finest courses in the UK and Ireland, with relatable tips and amusing commentary for the average golfer.
Most golfers only dream of playing- Author: Gray, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 1637271956
- Language: English
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The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III
$25.00 Add to cartThe last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away the colonies and went mad in his old age. The truth is much more nuanced and fascinating–and will co… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1984879286
- Language: English
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Rick Steves Best of Scotland
$21.99 Add to cartHit Scotland’s can’t-miss sights, bites, and history in two weeks or less with Rick Steves Best of Scotland!
- Expert advice from Rick Steves on what’s worth your time and money
- One- to three-day itinera
- Series: Rick Steves Travel Guide
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1641715790
- Language: English
