Cultural Region/British
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Operation Black Buck 1982: The Vulcans’ Extraordinary Falklands War Raids
$25.00 Read more‘The definitive account of the Vulcan raids… taught me something new on every page’
– Rowland White, author of the bestselling Vulcan 607
A newly researched, fully illustrated account of how RAF Vulca- Series: Air Campaign #37
- Author: Bird, Andrew D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 147285666X
- Language: English
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Desperate Duchesses
$9.99 Read moreWelcome to a world of reckless sensuality and glittering sophistication . . . of dangerously handsome gentlemen and young ladies longing to gain a title . . . of games played for high stakes, includin
- Series: Desperate Duchesses #1
- Author: James, Eloisa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0060781939
- Language: English
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Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartThis authoritative edition brings together a unique combination of Sidney’s poetry and prose–all the major writing, complemented by letters and elegies–that reveals the essence of his work and think… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Sidney, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538417
- Language: English
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Eliot: Poems: Edited by Peter Washington
$20.00 Read moreFrom the Nobel Prize winning author—and the most influential poet of the twentieth century—comes a beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets edition that includes the masterpieces “The Love Song of J. Alfred… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 26 1998
- ISBN10: 0375401857
- Language: English
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Whose Body?: The First Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery
$9.95 Add to cartThe first novel by one of the greatest mystery writers of the twentieth century, in which she introduced her popular amateur detective, Lord Peter Wimsey.
“[A] pure pleasure to read.” —The New York T… [more below]- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Sayers, Dorothy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0525565116
- Language: English
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Sybil & Cyril: Cutting Through Time
$21.00 Read moreFrom Jenny Uglow, one of our most admired writers, a beautifully illustrated story of a love affair and a dynamic artistic partnership between the wars.
In 1922, Cyril Power, a fifty-year-old archite- Author: Uglow, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872561
- Language: English
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Snobs
$18.00 Add to cartJulian Fellowes, creator of the Emmy-Award winning TV series Downton Abbey, established himself as an irresistible storyteller and a deliciously witty chronicler of modern manners in his first novel
- Author: Fellowes, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1250020360
- Language: English
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Rainy Day London: A Practical Guide: 100 Places to Keep Dry
$18.00 Read moreCozy pubs, vibrant restaurants, world-class galleries and everything in between – London is full of incredible things to do, whatever the weather.
From iconic institutions to local, under-the-radar s- Author: Aron, Isabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 178713895X
- Language: English
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The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606
$20.00 Add to cartPreeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro, author of Shakespeare in a Divided America, shows how the tumultuous events in 1606 influenced three of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies written that year… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1416541659
- Language: English
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The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies
$14.95 Read moreA classic, enchanting document of Scottish folklore about fairies, elves, and other supernatural creatures.
Late in the seventeenth century, Robert Kirk, an Episcopalian minister in the Scottish Highl- Author: Kirk, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1681373564
- Language: English
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Northanger Abbey
$9.99 Read moreIntroduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent.
Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated wor
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260436
- Language: English
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The Story of My Heart
$21.95 Read more“A first-rate tribute to an author who now has been rescued from obscurity.”
—THE UTAH REVIEWOriginally published in 1883, The Story of My Heart explores the existence of a “soul-life” as British natu
- Author: Jefferies, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1937226417
- Language: English
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Sins of the Fathers: A J.P. Beaumont Novel
$9.99 Add to cartSeattle investigator J. P. Beaumont is drawn into an intriguing, and shockingly personal, case in this superb tale of suspense from New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance.
Former Seattle homicid
- Author: Jance, J. A.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0062853449
- Language: English
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A Portable Paradise
$19.95 Read moreRoger Robinson’s range is wide: the joys and pains of family life; the ubiquitous presence of racism; observations on the threatening edge of violence below the surface energies of Black British terri… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 1845234332
- Language: English
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Last Bus to Woodstock
$8.99 Read more“[Morse is] the most prickly, conceited, and genuinely brilliant detective since Hercule Poirot.”
“YOU DON’T REALLY KNOW MORSE UNTIL YOU’VE READ
–The New York Times Book Review
HIM. . . . Viewers who- Series: Inspector Morse #1
- Author: Dexter, Colin
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 30 1996
- ISBN10: 0804114900
- Language: English
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The Royal Secret
$16.99 Read moreFrom the No.1 bestselling author of The Last Protector and The Ashes of London comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following James Marwood and Cat Lovett during the time of King
- Series: James Marwood & Cat Lovett #5
- Author: Taylor, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 000832560X
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway
$27.00 Read moreA collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf’s engulfing portrait of one day in a woman’s life, featuring a foreword by Jenny Offill, the New York Times bestselling author of Weather and Dept. of… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0143136356
- Language: English
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Highland Wolf: Highland Brides
$9.99 Read moreNew York Times Bestselling Author Lynsay Sands delivers another sexy historical romance set in the wilds of the Highlands
In all her daydreams about her wedding day, Lady Claray MacFarlane never once i
- Series: Highland Brides #10
- Author: Sands, Lynsay
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0062855433
- Language: English
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Much ADO about Dukes
$7.99 Read moreShakespeare meets Bridgerton in this witty and lively marriage-of-inconvenience romance.
As far as William Easton–the Duke of Blackheath–is concerned, love can go to the devil. Why would a man need- Series: Never a Wallflower #2
- Author: Devon, Eva
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1649371403
- Language: English
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The Wine-Dark Sea
$15.95 Add to cartAt the outset of this adventure filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue an American privateer through the Great South Sea. The strange color of the ocean reminds Steph… [more below]
- Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #16
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021543
- Language: English
