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  1. The Dawn of Christianity: People and...
    Professor Robert C. Knapp
    Hardcover
    2
    £25.00  £19.99  
  2. The Dark Destroyer: The Autobiography...
    Nigel Benn
    Hardcover
    90
    £18.99  £8.99  
  3. Joyce in Court
    Adrian Hardiman
    Hardcover
    £25.00  £19.99  
  4. The Cambridge Introduction to Sanskrit
    The Cambridge Introduction to Sanskrit
    A. M. Ruppel
    Paperback
    £27.99  
  5. The Lives of Tudor Women
    The Lives of Tudor Women
    Elizabeth Norton
    Paperback
    12
    £9.98  
  6. The British Army and the First World War (Armies of the Great War)
    The British Army and the First World War
    Ian Beckett, Timothy Bowman...
    Paperback
    £19.99  
  7. Blackbird: The Story of the Lockheed SR-71 Spy Plane
    Blackbird: The Story of the Lockheed...
    James Hamilton-Paterson
    Hardcover
    £18.99  £15.90  

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  1. A History of the World
    Andrew Marr
    Kindle Edition
    223
    £9.99  £1.09  
  2. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
    Francesca Cavallo, Elena Favilli
    Hardcover
    271
    £17.99  £9.00  
  3. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
    Yuval Noah Harari
    Paperback
    224
    £9.99  £3.85  
  4. The Duchess: The Untold Story
    The Duchess: The Untold Story
    Penny Junor
    Hardcover
    £20.00  £13.60  
  5. The View From the Corner Shop: The Diary of a Yorkshire Shop Assistant in Wartime
    The View From the Corner Shop: The...
    Kathleen Hey, Robert Malcolmson...
    Kindle Edition
    53
    £7.99  £0.99  
  6. The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Secrets of Britain's Greatest Dynasty
    The Private Lives of the Tudors...
    Tracy Borman
    Kindle Edition
    72
    £21.03  £0.99  
  7. Toward the Setting Sun: Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci, and the Race for America
    Toward the Setting Sun: Columbus...
    David Boyle
    Kindle Edition
    18
    £0.99  

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  1. The Strange Death of Europe...
    Douglas Murray
    Hardcover
    201
  2. The Silk Roads: A New History of the...
    Peter Frankopan
    Paperback
    297
  3. Women in Science: 50 Fearless...
    Rachel Ignotofsky
    Hardcover
    46
  4. Life in the UK Test: Handbook 2017: Everything You Need to Study for the British Citizenship Test
    Life in the UK Test: Handbook 2017...
    Henry Dillon, George Sandison
    Paperback
    39
  5. The Seabird's Cry
    The Seabird's Cry
    Adam Nicolson, Kate Boxer
    Hardcover
    2
  6. The Secret Lives of Colour: RADIO 4's BOOK OF THE WEEK
    The Secret Lives of Colour: RADIO 4's...
    Kassia St Clair
    Hardcover
    47
  7. The Descent of Man
    The Descent of Man
    Grayson Perry
    Paperback
    114

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  1. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family...
    J. D. Vance
    Paperback
    121
    £9.99  £7.49  
  2. Why I'm No Longer Talking to White...
    Reni Eddo-Lodge
    Hardcover
    18
    £16.99  £13.59  
  3. Koh-i-Noor: The History of the...
    William Dalrymple, Anita Anand
    Hardcover
    2
    £14.99  £11.89  
  4. Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee: Winner of the Orwell Prize
    Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee...
    John Bew
    Hardcover
    57
    £30.00  £20.40  
  5. Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India
    Inglorious Empire: What the British...
    Shashi Tharoor
    Hardcover
    30
    £20.00  £17.00  
  6. The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps
    The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths...
    Edward Brooke-Hitching
    Hardcover
    34
    £25.00  £17.00  
  7. And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability
    And the Weak Suffer What They Must...
    Yanis Varoufakis
    Paperback
    144
    £8.99  £5.39  

Classic Picks

  1. Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own...
    Andrew Morton
    Hardcover
    3
    £20.00  £13.60  
  2. Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir
    Chris Packham
    Paperback
    307
    £8.99  £3.85  
  3. Hamilton: The Revolution
    Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter
    Hardcover
    78
    £30.00  £20.40  
  4. The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York
    The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing...
    Anne De Courcy
    Hardcover
    3
    £20.00  £13.60  
  5. Giro d'Italia: The Story of the World's Most Beautiful Bike Race
    Giro d'Italia: The Story of the...
    Colin O'Brien
    Hardcover
    4
    £16.99  £13.99  
  6. The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria
    The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria
    Annie Gray
    Hardcover
    15
    £16.99  £13.99  
  7. Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in
    Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in
    Bernie Sanders
    Paperback
    14
    £9.98