Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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On May 1, 1915, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of...
Girls on Fire: A Girl's Guide to the Braai
Camilla Comins and Russel Wasserfall
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If you are heartily sick of going to braais where the guys stand around the fire drinking and...
Henry V
William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor and Ann Kaegi
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Among the most well-loved of William Shakespeare's history plays, Henry V is the gripping conclusion...
The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2017 AND THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2017 THE...
The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World
Oona Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro
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A bold and provocative history of the men who fought to outlaw war and how an often overlooked...
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The Month That Changed the World: July 1914 and WWI
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On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful...
True Yankees: The South Seas and the Discovery of American Identity
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With American independence came the freedom to sail anywhere in the world under a new flag. During...
A Shot Story: From Juvie to Ph.D.
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The botched robbery didn't do it. Neither did the three gunshots. It wasn't until he was...
The Alchemists: Inside the Secret World of Central Bankers
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When the first rumblings of the coming financial crisis were heard in August 2007, three men who...
The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend
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A gripping retelling of the timeless epic of romance, enchantment and adventure, Peter Ackroyd's The...