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'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy': On Where Eagles Dare [9780141987620]

From the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 5…

'Have You Seen...?': A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films Including Masterpieces, Oddities and Guilty Pleasures (with Just a Few Disasters) [9780141020754]

David Thomson's Have You Seen? - A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films is a quirky, idiosyncratic and hugely entertaining look at a century of cine…

'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?': A Confrontation in the Desert [9780241958100]

Rommel? Gunner Who?: A Confrontation in the Desert is volume two of Spike Milligan's outrageous, hilarious, legendary War Memoirs. 'Keep talking, Mil…

(Un)arranged Marriage [9780241343067]

Reissued in Penguin's ORIGINALS series of powerful teenage fiction. MANNY WANTS TO BE A FOOTBALLER. OR A POP STAR. OR WRITE A BESTSELLER. HE DOESN'…

1 Page at a Time: A Daily Creative Companion [9780141981024]

This book could be anything: a journal, a keepsake, a calendar, a friend, all of the above. It gently (and not gently) pushes you through the year, ge…

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World [9780241979464]

'One of the best writers in the world today' Hanif Kureishi 'Haunting, moving, beautifully written - and based by an extraordinary cast of characters…

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos [9780141988511]

What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has influenced the modern understanding …

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15 Million Degrees: A Journey to the Centre of the Sun [9780241963555]

110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an atmosphere so huge that Earth is actually within it: come and meet the star of our sola…

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1776: America and Britain at War [9780141021713]

America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping st…

1914-1918: The History of the First World War [9780718197957]

1914-1918 , David Stevenson's history of the First World War, has been acclaimed as the definitive one-volume account of the conflict. In the summer …

1939: Countdown to War [9780141041308]

Richard Overy's 1939: Countdown to War re-creates hour-by-hour the last desperate attempts to salvage peace before the outbreak of World War Two. 24…

23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism [9780141047973]

'This Cambridge professor delights in paradox. And myth-busting... he does this with charm and a desire to see how things work in the real world' - Gu…

31 Songs [9780241969793]

'I decided that I wanted to write a little book of essays about songs I loved...Songs are what I listen to, almost to the exclusion of everything else…

A Battle Won [9780141033150]

'Fire as she bears. Rake her, lads.' Winter, 1793. Newly promoted Master and Commander Charles Hayden's orders are to deliver the frigate HMS Themis t…

A Bit on the Side [9780141017099]

A Bit on the Side - Twelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor 'Compassionate, poignant, even heart-rending. Almost perfect w…

A Book of Mediterranean Food [9780140273281]

A Book of Mediterranean Food is Elizabeth David first book, and made her a favourite with foodies everywhere. Originally published in 1950 A Book o…