There are moments in life that decide your fate. They ripple into the future and dictate how you experience the world in the moments that follow; either positiv ...
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The story of the Vikings in North America as both fact and fiction, from the westward expansion of the Norse across the North Atlantic in the tenth and eleventh ...
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Society is full of would-be 'change agents'-campaigners, government officials, enlightened business people, engaged intellectuals-set on improving public servic ...
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The economics profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Economists are widely reviled and their influence ...
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'So staggering you go "whoa!" every few seconds' Guardian'Really impressive' Eamonn Holmes, ITV This MorningA companion book to the critically acclaim ...
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REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION - WITH GROUNDBREAKING NEW SCIENCEProfessor Roy Taylor is one of the world's leading experts in type 2 diabetes, the man who discover ...
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'A thrilling biography, filled with the imperial ambitions and merciless intrigues' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORECleopatra: lover, seductress, and Egypt's greatest que ...
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For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west - in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search of adve ...
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Is geography really destiny?Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. My ...
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Thoroughly revised and expanded for a new generation of readers, this classic guide to enjoying literature to its fullest—a lively, enlightening, and entertaini ...
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Offers an introduction to the basic ideas that inform architecture. This book explores the process of architecture starting from the initial ideas and concepts, ...
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Young readers can discover the wonders of our solar system as they travel to each of the planets in turn, accompanied by interesting, easy to comprehend facts a ...
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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'Extrao ...
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The definitive history of the political, cultural, military and personal forces which shaped Europe's path to the Great War. ...
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'Fascinating.... Wonderfully exhilarating.' Mail on SundayAn engaging, original and radical reassessment of J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing how his visionary creation ...
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This second book in the Wooford McPaw series takes on the subject of the cosmos and everything within it. In his distinctively humorous, somewhat subversive ton ...
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Many people think mathematics is useless. They're wrong. In the UK, the 2.8 million people employed in mathematical science occupations contributed GBP208 billi ...
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A leading academic exposes the historical and cultural contexts which allow political strongmen to thrive. ...
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New York Times 10 Best Book of 2020Sunday Times best book for Autumn 2020Guardian critics' pick for Autumn 2020Wall Street Journal notable book of 2020The time ...
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How the human history of conflict has transformed the world we live in - for good and evil. ...
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Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney char ...
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A revolutionary and fun new book that reveals how everything, from beds and bubbles to sleep and signatures, has a history. ...
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