
The Other Exile: The Story of Fernao Lopes, St Helena and a Paradise Lost
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The first known inhabitant of St Helena - long before Napoleon - was a 16th-century Portuguese...

The Vatican Pimpernel: The Wartime Exploits of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty
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Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty was an Irish Oskar Schindler who saved over 6,500 lives during the German...

Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
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Sifting through centuries of mythmaking, Reza Aslan sheds new light on one of history's most...

Henry VIII: The Life and Rule of England's Nero
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This compelling account of Henry VIII is by no means yet another history of the 'old monster' and...

Philemon: An Introduction and Study Guide: Imagination, Labor and Love
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This guide explores and summarizes scholarship on Philemon, acquainting beginning students with what...

111 Places on Mallorca That You Shouldn't Miss
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This beautiful and strong island, dubbed the "European Caribbean", sometimes despised for the...

Rick Steves Best of Europe
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you need to know to experience the Best of Europe. In...

The Horse in the Ancient World: From Bucephalus to the Hippodrome
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The domestication of the horse in the fourth millennium BC altered the course of mankind's future....

What's in a Name?: Talking About Urban Peripheries
Richard Harris and Charles Vorms
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'Borgata', 'favela', 'periurbain', and 'suburb' are but a few of the different terms used throughout...

A History of Architecture in 100 Buildings
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Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank...