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This Little Britain: How One Small Country Changed the Modern World
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Celebratory, witty and incredibly insightful, Harry Bingham explores the eccentricities and customs of the British nation in a bid to answer a question which has everyone debating – Who are we?For the British, ‘Who are we?’ is an oddly difficult ques…
Celebratory, witty and incredibly insightful, Harry Bingham explores the eccentricities and customs of the British nation in a bid to answer a question which has everyone debating – Who are we?For the British, ‘Who are we?’ is an oddly difficult ques…
Viking Britain: A History
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A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials, settlements and battlefields.To many, the word ‘Viking’ brings to…
A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials, settlements and battlefields.To many, the word ‘Viking’ brings to…
Where Shall We Run To?: A Memoir
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From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England.'The war went. We sang in the playground, «Bikini lagoon, an atom bomb’s boom, and two big explosions.» David’s father came back from Burma and didn’t eat rice.…
From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England.'The war went. We sang in the playground, «Bikini lagoon, an atom bomb’s boom, and two big explosions.» David’s father came back from Burma and didn’t eat rice.…
Winter: A Berlin Family, 1899–1945
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Epic prelude to the classic spy trilogy, GAME, SET and MATCH, that follows the fortunes of a German dynasty during two world wars.Winter takes us into a large and complex family drama, into the lives of two German brothers – both born close upon the …
Epic prelude to the classic spy trilogy, GAME, SET and MATCH, that follows the fortunes of a German dynasty during two world wars.Winter takes us into a large and complex family drama, into the lives of two German brothers – both born close upon the …
Wolf Hall & Bring Up The Bodies: Two-Book Edition
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‘Wolf Hall’ and ‘Bring Up the Bodies’, the first two instalments in Hilary Mantel’s Tudor trilogy, have gathered readers and praise in equal and enormous measure. They have been credited with elevating historical fiction to new heights and animating …
‘Wolf Hall’ and ‘Bring Up the Bodies’, the first two instalments in Hilary Mantel’s Tudor trilogy, have gathered readers and praise in equal and enormous measure. They have been credited with elevating historical fiction to new heights and animating …
Стой и свети. Стихи о тебе
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«а полюбят тебя обязательно за другое, за то, что чужому и невдомек». Свет в ее стихах нашли десятки тысяч человек. Ее цитируют по всему рунету. Ее тексты исполняют звезды. У нее за 100 000 подписчиков в Instagram. А сама Яна Мкр скромно называет се…
«а полюбят тебя обязательно за другое, за то, что чужому и невдомек». Свет в ее стихах нашли десятки тысяч человек. Ее цитируют по всему рунету. Ее тексты исполняют звезды. У нее за 100 000 подписчиков в Instagram. А сама Яна Мкр скромно называет се…
A Crowning Mercy
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In a country at war, a secret inheritance reveals a dark conspiracy …On a sunlit afternoon in seventeenth-century Dorset, a young girl falls in love with a stranger.But when her Puritan brother tries to force her into an unbearable marriage she flees…
In a country at war, a secret inheritance reveals a dark conspiracy …On a sunlit afternoon in seventeenth-century Dorset, a young girl falls in love with a stranger.But when her Puritan brother tries to force her into an unbearable marriage she flees…
A Cuppa Tea and an Aspirin
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A powerful new novel, heart-breaking but ultimately uplifting, from the author of the classic Twopence to Cross The Mersey.Life in a Liverpool tenement block during the Great Depression is a grim struggle for Martha Connelly and her poverty-stricken …
A powerful new novel, heart-breaking but ultimately uplifting, from the author of the classic Twopence to Cross The Mersey.Life in a Liverpool tenement block during the Great Depression is a grim struggle for Martha Connelly and her poverty-stricken …
An Almond for a Parrot: the gripping and decadent historical page turner
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‘shades of Sarah Waters…irresistible’ – The Guardian‘I would like to make myself the heroine of this story – an innocent victim led astray. But alas sir, I would be lying…’London, 1756: In Newgate prison, Tully Truegood awaits trial. Her fate hanging…
‘shades of Sarah Waters…irresistible’ – The Guardian‘I would like to make myself the heroine of this story – an innocent victim led astray. But alas sir, I would be lying…’London, 1756: In Newgate prison, Tully Truegood awaits trial. Her fate hanging…
Перевернуть в парадоксальное
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Сам автор называет свои тексты пародиями, но это скорее рефлексия на чужие стихи. И она вполне оправдана. Топливо, которое приводит в движение механизм создания нового стихотворения, есть ни что иное, как поэтическая энергия. И Владимир Буев, являясь…
Сам автор называет свои тексты пародиями, но это скорее рефлексия на чужие стихи. И она вполне оправдана. Топливо, которое приводит в движение механизм создания нового стихотворения, есть ни что иное, как поэтическая энергия. И Владимир Буев, являясь…
City of Gold
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January 1942. Rommel’s seemingly invincible Afrika Korps is at the gates of Egypt – perhaps soon to threaten Cairo itself.Rommel has a spy in the city – a source so well-informed that the German commander knows in advance every movement of the allied…
January 1942. Rommel’s seemingly invincible Afrika Korps is at the gates of Egypt – perhaps soon to threaten Cairo itself.Rommel has a spy in the city – a source so well-informed that the German commander knows in advance every movement of the allied…
Daughters of Fire
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The sweeping new novel from the bestselling author of ‘Hiding From the Light’ and ‘Whispers in the Sand’ switches between Roman Britain and the present day where history dramatically impacts on the lives of three women. The Romans are landing in Bri…
The sweeping new novel from the bestselling author of ‘Hiding From the Light’ and ‘Whispers in the Sand’ switches between Roman Britain and the present day where history dramatically impacts on the lives of three women. The Romans are landing in Bri…
Devil's Consort
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Anne O’Brien’s new novel, Queen of the North, is available to pre-order nowEngland’s Forgotten Queens‘Anne O’Brien has joined the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists.’ – Sunday Express ENGLAND'S MOST RUTHLESS QUEEN. July, 1137. In the ba…
Anne O’Brien’s new novel, Queen of the North, is available to pre-order nowEngland’s Forgotten Queens‘Anne O’Brien has joined the exclusive club of excellent historical novelists.’ – Sunday Express ENGLAND'S MOST RUTHLESS QUEEN. July, 1137. In the ba…
От сердца к сердцу
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Стихи о любви, об одиночестве, о Родине, о жизни, о друзьях, о поэтах и поэзии; стихи-медитации и стихи-заклинания; откровения, признания, афоризмы – всё это вы найдёте здесь, в этой книжке. Вот адреса персональных страничек автора в интернете: • Сти…
Стихи о любви, об одиночестве, о Родине, о жизни, о друзьях, о поэтах и поэзии; стихи-медитации и стихи-заклинания; откровения, признания, афоризмы – всё это вы найдёте здесь, в этой книжке. Вот адреса персональных страничек автора в интернете: • Сти…
Far From Home
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A moving family drama of one young woman’s fight to survive and to find a place to call home1938: Sixteen-year-old Kate Monroe is living in Birmingham, far away from her family in Ireland. Her parents have always doted on her siblings, Sally and Jame…
A moving family drama of one young woman’s fight to survive and to find a place to call home1938: Sixteen-year-old Kate Monroe is living in Birmingham, far away from her family in Ireland. Her parents have always doted on her siblings, Sally and Jame…
Amazing Gracie
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When Gracie MacDougal returns to Seagull Point, Virginia, seeking to reform her workaholic ways, she discovers more than relaxation. The picturesque town calls to her, as does the waterfront Victorian house she envisions as the perfect bed-and-breakf…
When Gracie MacDougal returns to Seagull Point, Virginia, seeking to reform her workaholic ways, she discovers more than relaxation. The picturesque town calls to her, as does the waterfront Victorian house she envisions as the perfect bed-and-breakf…
Четыре сказки о перевоплощении
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Сказки о домашнем очаге и родительской любви, о негаданной дружбе и сочувствии, о вероломном колдовстве и противостоянии ему, о детской непосредственности и взрослом безразличии, о кулинарии и алчности, о таланте и щедрости, о коварстве и доброте, о …
Сказки о домашнем очаге и родительской любви, о негаданной дружбе и сочувствии, о вероломном колдовстве и противостоянии ему, о детской непосредственности и взрослом безразличии, о кулинарии и алчности, о таланте и щедрости, о коварстве и доброте, о …
Beautiful Losers
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One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, this uninhibited tale centres on the hapless members of a love triangle, and their sexual obsession and shared fascination with a mythic saint.Revolving around four central – and intrinsically f…
One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, this uninhibited tale centres on the hapless members of a love triangle, and their sexual obsession and shared fascination with a mythic saint.Revolving around four central – and intrinsically f…
Западные олигархические элиты – Ротшильды
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Рассмотрение ведущих западных олигархических элит, которые "руководят" миром. Президент РФ В.В. Путин считает ответственными за конфликт на Украине западные элиты, действия которых привели к перевороту в 2014 г. «Я хочу это повторить: это они развяза…
Рассмотрение ведущих западных олигархических элит, которые "руководят" миром. Президент РФ В.В. Путин считает ответственными за конфликт на Украине западные элиты, действия которых привели к перевороту в 2014 г. «Я хочу это повторить: это они развяза…
Пять сказок о других мирах
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Сказки о фантастических приключениях и внезапных преображениях, о предательстве и верности, о превратностях судьбы и невероятном чуде, о странных знакомствах и театральных подмостках, о дивной дикой природе и её загадках, о людях стремящихся их разга…
Сказки о фантастических приключениях и внезапных преображениях, о предательстве и верности, о превратностях судьбы и невероятном чуде, о странных знакомствах и театральных подмостках, о дивной дикой природе и её загадках, о людях стремящихся их разга…

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