Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years
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History has pictured Elizabeth I as Gloriana, an icon of strength and power -- and has focused on...
Endurance and Shackleton's Way: Both the Story and Leadership Lessons from the Antarctic Explorer Shackleton
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In August 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. The object...
Mr Briggs' Hat: A Sensational Account of Britain's First Railway Murder
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In July 1864, Thomas Briggs was travelling home after visiting his niece and her husband for dinner....
Nothing to Envy
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North Korea is Orwell's 1984 made reality: it is the only country in the world not connected to the...
A Race Through the Greatest Running Stories
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Running's vast history is a fascinating mix of gripping endurance feats, inspired solo pursuits and...
Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities
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A controversial cult classic, Sybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber is the extraordinary story of a woman...
King Henry V
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First staged in 1599, Shakespeare's history of Henry V's remarkable victory over the French at...
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions of life on earth....
The White Rose (The Lone City, #2)
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The compelling and gripping sequel to Amy Ewing's debut, The Jewel, which BCCB said "Will have fans...
Endangered
Tim Flach and Jonathan Baillie
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In Endangered, the result of an extraordinary multiyear project to document the lives of threatened...