Cultural Region/British
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Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature 1870-1918
$16.95 Add to cartEmpire Writing is the first anthology to gather together British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature, interweaving short stories, poems, essays, travel writing, and memoirs from t… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Boehmer, Elleke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555591
- Language: English
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All’s Well That Ends Well
$12.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with sc- Series: Pelican Shakespeare (Paperback)
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2001
- ISBN10: 014071460X
- Language: English
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I’ve Got Your Number
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life comes “a rollicking page-turner . . . It’s funny. It’s clever. It twists and turns. . . . Sophie Kinsella has yet … [more below]
- Author: Kinsella, Sophie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0385342071
- Language: English
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Filth
$18.99 Read moreThere are some sizable flies in the ointment, though: a missing wife and child, a nagging cocaine habit, some painful below-the-belt eczema, and a string of demanding extramarital affairs. The last th… [more below]
- Author: Welsh, Irvine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 17 1998
- ISBN10: 0393318680
- Language: English
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Hopkins: Poems
$20.00 Read moreA beautiful, small format hardcover edition of Gerard Manley Hopkins, one of the great stylists in English poetry. AN EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY POCKET POET.
Gerard Manley Hopkins, who was known during his l- Series: Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets #0
- Author: Hopkins, Gerard Manley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 31 1995
- ISBN10: 0679444696
- Language: English
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An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry
$40.00 Read moreNever before has there been a single-volume anthology of modern Irish poetry so significant and groundbreaking as An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry.
Collected here is a comprehensive representation- Author: Davis, Wes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1024
- Publish Date: March 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0674072227
- Language: English
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Louder Than Hearts: Poems
$16.00 Read moreA contemporary woman makes complex negotiations with history and culture in a voice equally strong, discerning, God-soaked, and edgycreating music out of personal longing and cultural tragedy. Hashem … [more below]
- Series: May Sarton New Hampshire Prize Winner for Poetry
- Author: Beck, Zeina Hashem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0872332349
- Language: English
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Selected Poems Patrick Kavanagh
$15.95 Read more“All Kavanagh’s gifts are on display,” as Paul Muldoon writes in his introduction to this new selection of 40 poems spanning 30 years of Patrick Kavanagh’s career. In truth, these gifts were hard-won,… [more below]
- Author: Kavanagh, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: November 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1943667020
- Language: English
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Let X Be the Murderer
$14.95 Read moreLet X be the Murderer was published in 1947.
It is a bleak November morning when Sergeant Martin, Inspector Charlton’s stalwart sidekick, receives an agitated phone call from Sir Victor Wallingham cla… [more below]- Series: A Clifford Witting Mystery #7
- Author: Witting, Clifford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1915530008
- Language: English
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The Siege of Loyalty House: A Story of the English Civil War
$28.95 Read moreAn immersive and electrifying account of a defining episode in the English Civil War that illuminates the human experience–and human cost–of this devastating war.
It was a time of puritans and popul- Author: Childs, Jessie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363106
- Language: English
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Cousin Kate
$18.99 Add to cartGeorgette Heyer, bestselling Queen of Regency Romance, invites readers to an extraordinary Gothic tale of love, mystery, and intrigue.
A surprising invitation
Kate Malvern is rescued from penury by her
- Series: Regency Romances #26
- Author: Heyer, Georgette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1402217684
- Language: English
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A Traveller’s History of England
$14.95 Read moreThis book gives a comprehensive and enjoyable survey of England’s past from prehistoric times right through to the present. All the major periods of English history are dealt with, including the Roman… [more below]
- Series: Interlink Traveller’s Histories
- Author: Daniell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1566566045
- Language: English
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The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language
$19.99 Read more“Superb. . . . Inspiring.”–Newsday. “A captivating history.”–The Daily Telegraph. “A thorough and incredibly enjoyable trip down a linguistic memory lane.”–Bloomsbury Review
Here is the riveting st- Author: Bragg, Melvyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1611450071
- Language: English
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Nobody Walks
$19.95 Add to cartIn this standalone spy thriller, Mick Herron, creator of Slough House, introduced Tom Bettany, a man with a violent past and only one thing to live for: Avenging his son’s death.
Tom Bettany is worki- Author: Herron, Mick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1616956194
- Language: English
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How to Be a Tudor: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life
$18.99 Read moreOn the heels of her triumphant How to Be a Victorian, Ruth Goodman travels even further back in English history to the era closest to her heart, the dramatic period from the crowning of Henry VII to t
- Author: Goodman, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1631492535
- Language: English
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Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts
$19.99 Read moreWilliam Shakespeare found dozens of different ways to kill off his characters, and audiences today still enjoy the same reactions – shock, sadness, fear – that they did more than 400 years ago when th
- Author: Harkup, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1472958209
- Language: English
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The Traitor’s Blade
$18.99 Read moreChristopher’s homecoming takes a sinister turn when a murderous conspiracy is uncovered in this fifth novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series.
Christopher, Tom, and Sally are back in London a- Series: Blackthorn Key #5
- Author: Sands, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1534484566
- Language: English
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Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II
$32.00 Read moreOn the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s historic 70th anniversary on the throne, Tracy Borman’s sweeping narrative of the British monarchy illuminates one of history’s most iconic and enduring legacies
Sinc
- Author: Borman, Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0802159109
- Language: English
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Royal Trivia: Your Guide to the Modern British Royal Family
$19.95 Read moreTest your knowledge of Kate, William, Meghan, Harry, Diana, Charles and Elizabeth II!
This collection of fascinating facts and anecdotes about the British monarchy will keep you in the know and ready- Author: Bowie, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1646042603
- Language: English
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Bryant & May: Peculiar London
$28.99 Read moreThinking of a jaunt to England? Let Arthur Bryant and John May, London’s oldest police detectives, show you the oddities behind the city’s fa軋des in this tongue-in-cheek travel guide.
“The best fun- Series: Peculiar Crimes Unit
- Author: Fowler, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593356241
- Language: English
