The Ian Nicolson Trilogy
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This trilogy tells how Ian Nicolson, yachtsman, naval architect and author, joined a Canadian and a...
A Lake District Grand Tour: Pedalling Through Lakeland: The Challenge, the History, the Wildlife, the Scones
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"After his "warm, well observed, unpretentious and very funny" books relating his cycle rides the...
Polar Voyages
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On a blustery, West Highland summer's day in the early 1950s, a black-hulled mail steamer ploughed...
Ecovillages: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Communities
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The Ecovillages movement is a worldwide network of communities which strive to integrate a...
Collecting and Displaying China's Summer Palace in the West: The Yuanmingyuan in Britain and France
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In October 1860, at the culmination of the Second Opium War, British and French troops looted and...
Acid Attack: A Journalist's War with Organised Crime
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Russell Findlay spent decades taking on the most dangerous men in Scotland's criminal un-derworld....
Prophecy, Politics and Place in Medieval England: From Geoffrey of Monmouth to Thomas of Erceldoune
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The period from the twelfth century to the Wars of the Roses witnessed a dominant tradition of...
A Cast of Falcons: Birder Murder Mystery 3
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The threat from above casts a dark shadow. A man falls to his death from a cliff face in western...
Ask a Policeman
Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Detection Club and Anthony Berkeley
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This classic crime novel by six different authors is introduced by Martin Edwards, archivist of the...
Quick Curtain
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Quick Curtain is a witty detective story, originally published in 1934. It is one among many books...