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Synopsis Immensely detailed and fully illustrated guide to genealogy in Scotland - a thorough guide to researching your Scottish family tree. Durin...

Synopsis Charles Dickens’s charming history of his homeland, spanning from antiquity through the 17th Century. In this accessible history volume, C...

Synopsis "In the chaos of our family's self-destruction he had quietly and unassumingly made himself present and though I could hardly recall a con...

Synopsis Subtitled : The Art of Victory in The Age of Sail. This book is a brilliant study of those naval battles of Horatio Nelson which played su...

Synopsis Your phone rings. You child has been kidnapped. And to free her, you must abduct someone else's child. Your child will be released when yo...

Synopsis A Daily Mail Book of The Year. From the Sunday Times bestselling author of 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, Quentin Letts, comes his bli...

Synopsis This book explores the influence & effects of financial journalism on politics, the climate of business opinion, and the propagation o...

Synopsis The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police is often described as the toughest job in the world. He (there had never been a woman in 140 y...

Synopsis Spider Shepherd Thriller #14. Working undercover is all about trust - getting the target to trust you and then betraying them in order to ...

Synopsis Did you know that a few drops of peppermint oil in a jug of water will help to keep flies out of your kitchen? Or that a paste of salt and...

Synopsis Sticklers unite! The Queen of Zero Tolerance takes on the sorry state of modern manners, in the spirit of her three million copy worldwide...

Synopsis Subtitled : Human Nature and the Reconstitution of the Social Order. Just as the Industrial Revolution brought about momentous changes in ...

Synopsis Comic novel about old age and the trouble which such a state brings. Age has done everything except mellow the characters in Kingsley Amis...

Synopsis Pål has a shameful secret that has dragged him into huge debt, much bigger than he can ever hope to repay on his modest civil servant sala...

Synopsis Cornwall, 1920, early spring. A young man stands on a headland, looking out to sea. He is back from the war, homeless and without family. ...

Synopsis A Delicate Truth is a 2013 spy novel by John le Carré. Set in 2008 and 2011, the book features a British/American covert mission in Gibral...

Synopsis This is the second novel in the "Corduroy Mansions" series by Alexander McCall Smith. In the genteel environs of Corduroy Mansions, Pimlic...

Synopsis A no-holds-barred, no-filter look at what social media is doing to us as a society, and how we can deconstruct the online fantasy to chang...

Synopsis The book is the 2nd autobiography of a Glaswegian called Robert Douglas. In the first Night Song of The Last Tram we left Robert a long wa...

Synopsis A part of the Exploring the British Isles series from the Reader's Digest. This volume focuses on the Highlands and Islands with Alistair ...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Guide to Writers, Works, Characters & Plots. Editors : Margaret Drabble, Jenny Stringer, Daniel Hahn. Based on the bes...

Synopsis Years after a violent war destroyed much of the world, Kaspar has grown up in a society based on peace and harmony. But beyond the city wa...

Synopsis When a young man arrives from Australia to claim his inheritance, he changes a small Irish town for ever. Joseph Brennan sees Michael Bugl...