The Evening Road
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'A strange, dazzling novel, as audacious as it is lyrical, that hauls up insight, sorrow, and even -...
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 1
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The iconic police procedural series "Law & Order" is perhaps best known for its two-part structure....
The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe: The Early Plays: Volume I: The Early Plays
Stephen Bernard, Rebecca Bullard and John McTague
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Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet...
The Ugly Wife is a Treasure at Home: True Stories of Love and Marriage in Communist China
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The ugly wife is a treasure at home" is not just an idle expression in China. For centuries, Chinese...
The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
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Andrew Carnegie, the great steel-baron-turned-philanthropist, was an industrialist unlike any other....
Herodotus: A Very Short Introduction
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Herodotus has come to be respected by most scholars as a responsible and important historian....
At the Edge of Uncertainty: 11 Discoveries Taking Science by Surprise
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The atom. The Big Bang. DNA. Natural selection. All ideas that have revolutionised science - and...
Riding Home
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Throughout history, people have loved, owned and ridden horses. They fascinate us, and we are drawn...
The Six Wives & Many Mistresses of Henry VIII: The Women's Stories
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For a King renowned for his love life, Henry VIII has traditionally been depicted as something of a...
The Infiltrator: Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks
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Robert Mazur spent five years undercover infiltrating the criminal hierarchy of Colombia's drug...