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A Brief History of Rugby: Volume 3

In 1823 William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and ran with it and for the next 200 years we've all wondered why... this book explains why and is a complete reference to the social history of rugby. Th..

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A Brief History of the British Monarchy: From the Iron Age to King Charles III

The British monarchy is at a turning point. Concise and engaging, this book charts the very beginnings of British reign through to the longest serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II - and looks forward t..

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A Brief History of the Female Body: An Evolutionary Look at How and Why the Female Form Came to Be

For readers of Sapiens and The Vagina Bible, A Brief History of the Female Body is a deep dive into the complexities of the female body through its evolution over millions of years. It answers pressin..

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A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring Story of Surviving the Holocaust

As her mother, Mira, nears the end of her life, journalist Rachelle Unreich wants to find out more about how Mira survived four concentration camps, including Auschwitz. There was a mystery to her sur..

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A Brutal Reckoning: The Creek Indians and the Epic War for the American South

'Cozzens is a master storyteller.' The Times Beginning with the invasion by Spanish Conquistadors in the sixteenth century, A Brutal Reckoning tells the story of the encroachment on Native Americ..

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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

From the bestselling authors of Soonish, a brilliant and hilarious off-world investigation into space settlement Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away - no ..

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A City Runs Through Them: Dublin and its Twenty River Bridges

Dublin's twenty bridges cross the tidal section of the River Liffey flowing through its centre; they were built over a span of a thousand years. Each has made a contribution to the city's development ..

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A Cold Spell: A Human History of Ice

Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societies - and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing fr..

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A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse

When leading scholar of Marx, Roman Rosdolsky, first encountered the virtually unknown text of Marx's Grundrisse - his preparatory work for his masterpiece Das Capital - in the 1950s in New York Publi..

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A Cultural History of Physics

While the physical sciences are a continuously evolving source of technology and of understanding about our world, they have become so specialized and rely on so much prerequisite knowledge that for m..

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A Date with Language: Fascinating Facts, Events and Stories for Every Day of the Year

A collection of 366 facts about language to enliven each day of the year. In this ingenious and diverse collection of 366 stories, events and facts about language, David Crystal presents a selec..

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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision Milad is five years old and excited for his school trip to..

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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision Milad is five years old and excited for his school trip to..

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A Dirty, Filthy Book: Sex, Scandal, and One Woman's Fight in the Victorian Trial of the Century

An empowering and gripping story of a pioneer of women's rights written by a critically-acclaimed writer and historian, for fans of Hallie Rubenhold, Hermione Lee and prize-winning Victorian histories..

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A Dream in Red - Ferrari by Maggi & Maggi: A photographic journey through the finest cars ever made

The definitive photographic celebration of Ferrari's production cars as photographed by Maggi & Maggi, across 60 years of automotive excellence. Performance, design and beauty have been the hallm..

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A Farming Life: Tales of resilience from inspiring rural women

Making a living on the land in Australia can be tough at the best of times, but the last few years of seemingly endless droughts, floods and bushfires - not to mention a global pandemic - have made it..

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A Flat Place *Women's Prize 2024 Longlist*

Raw and radical, unfamiliar and beguiling - a journey through Britain's breathtaking flatlands and a reckoning with the painful memories and hidden histories contained in those landscapes Noreen ..

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A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story

'If you want to read a book that moves you both at the level of sentence and the quality of language and with the emotional depth of its subject matter, then A Fortunate Woman is definitely the book y..

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A Future We Can Love: How We Can Reverse the Climate Crisis with the Power of Our Hearts and Minds

Discover wisdom and guidance to face the climate emergency from the most influential spiritual and environmental leaders of our time, including the Dalai Lama, Greta Thunberg, Joanna Macy, Vandana Shi..

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A Good Leadership Book: On Clarity, Culture & Communication

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A Grand Tour of the Roman Empire by Marcus Sidonius Falx

'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' - The Times Tour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, F..

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A Great Gay Book: Stories of Growth, Belonging & Other Queer Possibilities

Hello Mr. was founded by Ryan Fitzgibbon in 2012-over its ten-issue lifespan, the beloved and groundbreaking indie magazine became the first home for some of the most prestigious queer voices of a gen..

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A Handheld History

A Handheld History is a unique celebration of portable platforms and their iconic games. Forty years ago, businessmen fiddling with calculators inspired Gunpei Yokoi to create the Game & Watch. Eve..

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A Head Full of Music: The soundtrack to my life

In this new and personal memoir looking back over 65 years in music, Cliff Richard tells his own stories behind the songs and sounds that have stayed in his heart, and defined his life and times. ..

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A History of Britain in Just a Minute

Gyles Brandreth's witty guide to British history, from Stonehenge and Boudicca to Brexit and Megxit, in delightful 60-second instalments - now in paperback The story of us - without hesitation, r..

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A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse

'Fascinating and compassionate' Horatio Clare The King of France - thinking he was made of glass - was terrified he might shatter...and he wasn't alone. After the Emperor met his..

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A History of Masculinity: From Patriarchy to Gender Justice

A highly acclaimed, bestselling work from one of France's pre-eminent historians What does it mean to be a good man? To be a good father, or a good partner? A good brother, or a good friend? ..

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A History of Motoring Through 100 Legendary Cars

From the mythical De Dion Bouton Type K1 to the Delahaye, from the Jeep Willys to the combi Volkswagen, from the Mercedes Benz to the Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500, from the Aston Martin DB7 to the Bugat..

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A History of the Barricade

In the history of European revolutions, the barricade stands as a glorious emblem. Its symbolic importance arises principally from the barricades of Eric Hazan's native Paris, where they were instrume..

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A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women

Here's how the history of the Roman Empire usually goes... We start with Romulus, go on to Brutus overthrowing Tarquin, bounce through an appallingly tedious list of battles and generals and c..

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A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps

People have been drawing lines on maps for as long as there have been maps to draw on. Sometimes rooted in physical geography, sometimes entirely arbitrary, these lines might often have looked very di..

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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks

'Masterful and entrancing - this is big history at its best.' Professor Alice Roberts, author of Ancestors 'A real-life Indiana Jones takes readers on a dive through these underwater museum..

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A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 'Exhilarating and whip-smart' THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true hist..

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A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics & Pagans

An authoritative and concise history of witchcraft from the ancient world up to the present day. Witchcraft has always been a fluid and intriguing belief system that has enchanted and sometimes ..

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A History of Women in 101 Objects: A walk through female history

The way we remember the past today remains dishearteningly patriarchal: a place where women have always been oppressed by men, from ancient times to the present day. A History of Women in 101 Objects ..

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A Horse at Night: On Writing

Essayistic inquiries come together into a sustained meditation on writers and their works, on the spaces of reading and writing fiction, and how these spaces take shape inside a life. In A Horse ..

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A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F: Hilarious and fascinating facts on all things flora and fauna

FROM THE TEAM BEHIND BBC RADIO 4'S AWARD-WINNING NATURE AND COMEDY SERIES NATURE TABLE Did You Know That... A housefly buzzes in the key of F? A cockroach can live for a week without it..

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A Human History of Emotion: How the Way We Feel Built the World We Know

How have our emotions shaped the course of human history? And how have our experience and understanding of emotions evolved with us? We humans like to think of ourselves as rational creatures..

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A Jane Austen Christmas: Celebrating the Season of Romance... Ribbons and Mistletoe

Filled with the remarkable wit and insight of one of the world's most cherished authors, "A Jane Austen Christmas" gives readers insight into Austen's life through little-known stories about how she a..

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A Kids Book About Gratitude

Teach kids that being grateful can alter their perspective on life, and create a more positive mindset Explore what it means to be grateful, and teach kids the importance of it. Not just for..

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A Kids Book About Life Online

Teach kids the importance of kindness, empathy, and inclusion, especially when interacting with others online Help kids navigate the online world and life on screen as they grow up in a world sur..

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A Kind of Confession: The writer's private world

A Kind of Confession is a secret look into Alex Miller's writing life, spanning sixty years of creativity and inspiration. As a young man in 1961 Miller left his work as a ringer in Queensland and set..

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A Leg to Stand On

'Oliver Sacks is a perfect antidote to the anaesthetic of familiarity. His writing turns brains and minds transparent' - Observer When Oliver Sacks, a physician by profession, injured his leg whi..

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A Letter to My Transgender Daughter

A parent's deeply moving love letter to a daughter who has always known exactly who she is. 'Stunning . . . Built like a thriller, moving, wise and illuminated on every page with love' - Joanne H..

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A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT

ACT founding father Steven Hayes shows us how to apply the principles of psychological flexibility to live more vital, more connected and healthier lives Over the last 35 years, Steven C. Hayes ..

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A Life Less Punishing: 13 Ways To Love the Life You've Got

'Matt has a hilarious way of articulating an important message. Highly valuable advice for anyone.' - KIERAN READ Why is it that no matter how good things get, we still feel dissatisfied? A few y..

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A Life of Meaning: Relocating Your Center of Spiritual Gravity

A Masterful Author and Jungian Analyst Examines the Qualities That Bring Meaning to Our Human Journey. What is it that brings meaning to your life? Our culture tells us to seek wealth, power, pre..

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A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast

There is a line that stretches from the northernmost tip of Denmark to where the Wadden Sea meets Holland in the south-west. Dorthe Nors, one of Denmark's most acclaimed writers, is a descendant of th..

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A Little Girl in Auschwitz: A heart-wrenching true story of survival, hope and love

The No. 1 international bestseller, with a foreword by His Holiness Pope Francis, who made headlines in 2021 when he kissed Lidia's Auschwitz identification tattoo. The unforgettable, moving true..

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A Man of Two Faces

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A Man of Two Faces

'A triumphant memoir' Cathy Park Hong, author of MINOR FEELINGS, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning aut..

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