Cultural Region/British
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The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories
$14.99 Read moreMystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder
A Christmas party is punctuated by a gunshot under a policeman’s watchful eye. A jewel heist is planned amidst the glitz and glamour of Oxford
- Series: British Library Crime Classics #0
- Author: Edwards, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1464210918
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric
$18.95 Read more“I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (pr teritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it – and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and r
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #1
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925529
- Language: English
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Pagan Britain
$22.00 Add to cartBritain’s pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the twe… [more below]
- Author: Hutton, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268343
- Language: English
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Trumpet
$16.95 Read more“Supremely humane…. Kay leaves us with a broad landscape of sweet tolerance and familial love.” —The New York Times Book Review
In her starkly beautiful and wholly unexpected tale, Jackie Kay delve- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Kay, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0375704639
- Language: English
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Death of a Traitor
$29.00 Read moreIn this addition to a New York Times bestselling mystery series, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth–Scotland’s most quick-witted but unambitious policeman–investigates the disappearance of a local woman who is… [more below]
- Series: Hamish Macbeth Mystery #35
- Author: Beaton, M. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1538746743
- Language: English
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One Night with the Duke
$21.99 Read moreA #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers a sexy and scandalous Regency romance about an adventurous woman and the mysterious son of a duke who finds his way into her life–perfect for Bridgerto… [more below]
- Series: Belmore Square #1
- Author: Malpas, Jodi Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1538726173
- Language: English
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To the Lighthouse
$28.00 Read moreA collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf’s masterpiece, featuring a new foreword by Patricia Lockwood
A Penguin Vitae Edition Every summer, Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey and their eight children vacati- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0143137573
- Language: English
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Frodo’s Journey: Discover the Hidden Meaning of the Lord of the Rings
$19.95 Read moreJ. R. R. Tolkien’s magnum opus, The Lord of the Rings, has been beloved for generations, selling millions of copies and selling millions more tickets through its award-winning film adaptations. The im… [more below]
- Author: Pearce, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1618906755
- Language: English
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Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Thefts of Christmas
$19.99 Read moreA thrilling chase as Sherlock Holmes is set a fiendish puzzle by Irene Adler over a snowy London Christmas, in this stunningly packaged mystery.
Sherlock Holmes’s discovery of a mysterious musical sco- Author: Major, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1803361913
- Language: English
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Anne Boleyn: 500 Years of Lies
$14.95 Read moreA bold new analysis of one of history’s most misrepresented women.
History has lied.
Anne Boleyn has been sold to us as a dark figure, a scheming seductress who bewitched Henry VIII into divorcing his q
- Author: Nolan, Hayley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: December 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1542041120
- Language: English
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Mary Barton
$8.94 Add to cartSet in Manchester in the 1840s, Mary Barton depicts the effects of economic and physical hardship upon the city’s working-class community. Paralleling the novel’s treatment of the relationship between… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 199538352
- Language: English
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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Destiny of the Republic, this thrilling biographical account of the life and legacy of Wintson Churchill is a “nail-biter and top-notch character study rolled into one” … [more below]
- Author: Millard, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 30 2017
- ISBN10: 0307948781
- Language: English
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Embroidery: Learn in a Weekend
$16.99 Read moreFrom Alisha and Roisin McDonnell, the entrepreneurs behind Sew Botanical, Embroidery: Learn in a Weekend isan easy way to get into this popular craft–with instructions, templates, and contemporary pr… [more below]
- Author: McDonnell, Alisha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1837760195
- Language: English
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The Heiress at Sea
$16.99 Read moreA seafaring journey is the second chance for a lady and the last chance for a marquess in a thrilling novel about rebellious love, secrets, and danger by USA Today bestselling author Christi Caldwell.
- Author: Caldwell, Christi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1662503814
- Language: English
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Destination Unknown
$18.99 Add to cartIn this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, a woman at the end of her rope chooses a more exciting way to die when she embarks upon an almost certain suicide mission to find a miss
- Series: Agatha Christie Mysteries Collection (Paperback)
- Author: Christie, Agatha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0062074105
- Language: English
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Jaq: A Top Boy Story
$17.99 Add to cartBased on the hit Netflix series, this novel delves into the lives of Top Boy‘s beloved characters. Written by creator and co-producer Ronan Bennett, it promises to be an exciting new chapter of this b
- Author: Bennett, Ronan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0063337932
- Language: English
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The Lamb Cycle: What the Great English Poets Would Have Written about Mary and Her Lamb (Had They Thought of It First)
$18.95 Read moreThe rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” told in the style–and substance–of the great English poets from Edmund Spenser to Stevie Smith.
In The Lamb Cycle, David R. Ewbank achieves the unthinkable–he wr- Author: Ewbank, David R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684581451
- Language: English
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The Bird in the Tree
$21.95 Add to cartMatriarch of the family, Lucilla, has spent a lifetime making the Hampshire estate of Damerosehay a haven for the Eliots. When her favorite grandson, David, falls in love with a woman who belongs to a… [more below]
- Series: Eliot Family Trilogy #01
- Author: Goudge, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1619700654
- Language: English
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Time’s Monster: How History Makes History
$19.95 Read moreA New Statesman Best Book of the Year
“Powerful and radically important.”
–Robert Gildea, Times Literary Supplement “Bracingly describes the ways imperialist historiography has shaped visions of the f- Author: Satia, Priya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292170
- Language: English
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Olympic Titanic Britannic: The Anatomy and Evolution of the Olympic Class
$38.00 Read moreThe Titanic. The Britannic. The Olympic. They are some of the most famous ships in history, but for the wrong reasons.
The Olympic Class liners were conceived as the largest, grandest ships ever to se- Author: Mills, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1472988655
- Language: English
