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The Silkworm The Silkworm

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Lethal White Lethal White

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Career of Evil Career of Evil

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The Names The Names

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Somewhere Only We Know Somewhere Only We Know

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The Shroud of Hades The Shroud of Hades

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The Protest The Protest

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The White Crow The White Crow

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What the Night Brings What the Night Brings

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A Death on Location A Death on Location

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Death of a Diplomat Death of a Diplomat

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The Children of Eve The Children of Eve

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A Death in Berlin A Death in Berlin

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Curtain Call to Murder Curtain Call to Murder

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From London With Love From London With Love

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Death in the Arctic Death in the Arctic

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Frankie Frankie

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The Three Dahlias The Three Dahlias

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The Women Behind the Door The Women Behind the Door

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A Stroke of the Pen A Stroke of the Pen

A truly unmissable collection of unearthed stories from the pen of Sir Terry Pratchett, read by an all-star cast.

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The Running Grave The Running Grave

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A Death in the Parish A Death in the Parish

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The Ink Black Heart The Ink Black Heart

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Troubled Blood Troubled Blood

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Peter Parker / Michael Tudor Barnes

On 11th November 1920 huge crowds lined the streets of London for the funeral of the Unknown Warrior..

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Dr Richard Taylor / Richard Taylor

In his 26 years in the field Dr Richard Taylor has worked on well over 100 murder cases. Taylor draw..




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Anne Sebba / Helen Stern

In 1943 German SS officers in charge of Auschwitz-Birkenau ordered that an orchestra should be forme..

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Michael Dobbs / Richard Burnip Available 8th October 2025

When FDR Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin gathered outside the Crimean city of Yalta in February 1..

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In Tudor England Mary Queen of Scots was under house arrest and her letters were censored so she sew..

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John Nichol; Tony Rennell / Michael Tudor Barnes

Doctors nurses medics and stretcher-bearers must venture wherever someone is injured and the cry for..




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Peter Davison

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Mount Kailas is the most sacred of the world’s mountains - holy to one fifth of humanity. Isolated..

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Jennifer Worth; Suzannah Worth / Charlotte Strevens Juliet Stevenson

Following the death of her beloved mother Jennifer Worth in 2011 Suzannah Worth discovered amongst h..




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Rick Edwards; Michael Brooks / Rick Edwards Michael Brooks

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No other bird is quite so embedded in our culture as the robin. But how much do we really know about..

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We take summer holidays for granted but back in the 1940s war had gripped Britain. Bombs fell beache..

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Hunter Davies / Richard Burnip

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Anne Collins; Fiona MacKenzie / Collins

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Ken McNab / Peter Kenny

This is the story of the last acrimonious days of The Beatles a final chapter reconstructing for the..

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Jane Robinson / Karen Cass

The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the most significant pieces of legislation..

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Penrose Halson / Patience Tomlinson

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Who were the three men the Soviet and American superpowers exchanged on Berlin's Glienicke Bridge on..

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Sam Willis; James Daybell / Sam Willis James Daybell

Did you know that the history of the beard is connected to the Crimean War; that the history of pape..

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Ben MacIntyre / Michael Tudor Barnes

D-Day 6 June 1944 was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation..

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Terry Wogan

Terry Wogan is a legendary figure in British broadcasting and this book remembers the many bizarre t..




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Annie Gray / Annie Gray

Bustling with rich detail historical vignettes and surprising wares this is the story of Britain's b..

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Jane Robinson / Karen Cass

1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These impass..

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Elsie Knocker and Mairi Chisholm met at a motorcycle club in Bournemouth and when war broke out they..

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In 1914 the world changed forever when World War One broke out and a generation of men went off to f..

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Tired of endless tarmac and keen to see more on his travels than the tail-lights of the car in front..

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It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys two princes walking b..




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Patrick Bishop / Michael Tudor Barnes

The Royal Air Force is synonymous with its heroic achievements in the summer of 1940 when Winston Ch..

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Rachel Clarke / Rachel Clarke

Every day Dr Rachel Clarke tries to bring care and comfort to those reaching the end of their lives...

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Volker Weidermann

A dazzling portrait of Zweig and Roth, and a community of intellectual exiles, during the extraordin..

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Michael Williams / Nick McArdle

The railway system during World War 2 was the lifeline of the nation replacing road transport and me..

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Rick Edwards; Michael Brooks / Rick Edwards Michael Brooks

Can we resurrect dinosaurs Jurassic Park-style? Are we living in The Matrix's digital simulation? Do..




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In the summer of 1941 bored and eccentric young officer David Stirling came up with a plan that was ..

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Caitlin Davies / Annie Aldington

Robin Hood Dick Turpin Ronnie Biggs the Krays. . .All have become folk heroes glamorised and romanti..

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Having survived their voyage to Carcassonne pensioners Terry and Monica Darlington could easily have..

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Patrick Bishop / Michael Tudor Barnes

In April 2006 the elite 3 Para Battle Group was despatched to Helmand Province on a tour that has be..

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Thomas Morris / Brendan Dempsey

Dublin November 1856. George Little the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus is found de..




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Ben Macintyre / Ben Macintyre

In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany an unlikely band of British ..

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Barbara Cartland / Patricia Gallimore

Written nearly 50 years ago Barbara Cartland's Etiquette Handbook conjures up a time when addressing..

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Tim Moore / Tim Moore

Scaling a new peak of rash over-ambition Tim Moore tackles the 9000km route of the old Iron Curtain ..

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Operation Market Garden the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine ..

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M. J. Trow / Terry Wale

Who was Inspector Frederick Abberline the lead detective in the Jack the Ripper case? Why did he and..




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Kate Colquhoun / Maggie Mash

In the summer of 1889 young Southern belle Florence Maybrick stood trial for the alleged arsenic poi..

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Michael Williams / Michael Tudor Barnes

On the Slow Train is an unashamed tug at the heartstrings harking back to a time before Dr Beeching ..