
The Real Life Downton Abbey: How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago.
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They were the super rich of their times, pampered beyond belief - the early 20th-century Edwardian...

The Soldiers' Story: Vietnam in Their Own Words
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Veteran journalist Ron Steinman gathers candid reminiscences from seventy-six men (including Senator...

The Tiger Man of Vietnam
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'This book drips with adventure and intrigue' THE AGE In 1963, Australian Army Captain Barry...

The Unexpected Professor: An Oxford Life in Books
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Best known for his provocative take on cultural issues in The Intellectuals and the Masses and What...

Ulysses S. Grant
Adam Hook and Mark Lardas
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Ulysses Grant was his country's greatest general since George Washington. Like Washington, Grant's...

US Infantryman vs German Infantryman: European Theater of Operations 1944
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The Allied airborne and amphibious landings on D-Day opened up the long-awaited Second Front against...

Peter the Great: The Compelling Story of the Man Who Created Modern Russia, Founded St Petersburg and Made His Country Part of Europe
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Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, Robert K....

Shepherd of Another Flock
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'Shh, new vicar might be listening ...' As the newly appointed Vicar of Helmsley, David was looking...

Tempting the Fates
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General Dare Wilson saw action in France 1940 (Dunkirk), Italy and North West Europe (where he won...
The Air Raid and the Easter Egg: Two Stories of a Scottish Childhood, 1940
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On the way to school one morning in 1940, six-year-old Maisie hears the air raid siren for the first...