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Charles Dickens and The House of Fallen Women by Jenny HartleyCharles Dickens and The House of Fallen Women by Jenny Hartley
'Jenny Hartley's brilliant book fills a gap in Dickens studies. Vivid, intelligent and enthralling...' Claire Tomalin, The Guardian

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In Search of Harry Potter by Steve Vander ArkIn Search of Harry Potter by Steve Vander Ark
Exploring Britain in search of the magical world of Harry Potter, the most famous boy wizard, created by J. K. Rowling.

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Moving Homes by Alan MurieMoving Homes by Alan Murie
The Housing Corporation is the national government agency that funds new affordable housing and regulates housing associations in England. In 2006/7 it invested £1.9 billion in new affordable...[More]

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A Political Suicide by Norman FowlerA Political Suicide by Norman Fowler
Shortlisted for the Channel 4 Political Book of the Year Award

From victory in 1979 to humiliation in 1997 and beyond - and the beginnings of a revival

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The Anatomist by Anthony SampsonThe Anatomist by Anthony Sampson
Anthony Sampson was one of the greatest journalists and writers on contemporary affairs of the 20th century – most famous for his Anatomy of Britain, for his official and...[More]

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The Tortoise and the Hares by Giles RadiceThe Tortoise and the Hares by Giles Radice
More than sixty years after the 1945 landslide Labour victory, Clement Attlee remains the benchmark – the top deity in the modern Labour Party's pantheon. The distinguished author Giles Radice...[More]

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One Hundred Lord's Tests by Jonathan RiceOne Hundred Lord's Tests by Jonathan Rice
This beautifully illustrated hardback volume is a celebration of one hundred Test matches at Lord's ground - the home of English cricket. Each of these Test matches, from the first in 1884 to the...[More]

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Plain Girl by Arthur MillerPlain Girl by Arthur Miller
Janice Sessions, the only daughter of a stylish old-fashioned New York Jew, has never been considered a beauty. She shares her need for love with Sam Fink, a passionate Communist, while the crisis...[More]

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The Janus Aspect (hardback) by John TusaThe Janus Aspect (hardback) by John Tusa
Following the success of his On Creativity, John Tusa's new book draws on his acclaimed BBC Radio 3 series of interviews with a range of internationally distinguished artists. In video, music,...[More]

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John Betjeman On Trains by Jonathan GlanceyJohn Betjeman On Trains by Jonathan Glancey
The best-loved of English poets, John Betjeman (1906–1984) was also a great champion of British heritage whose legacy lives on, not just in his poetry, but in his diaries, broadcasts and...[More]

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1066 And All That - 75th Anniversary Edition (hardback) by W.C. Sellar, R.J. Yeatman1066 And All That - 75th Anniversary Edition (hardback) by W.C. Sellar, R.J. Yeatman
"Canute began by being a Bad King on the advice of his Courtiers, who informed him (owing to a misunderstanding of the Rule Britannia) that the King of England was entitled to sit on the sea...[More]

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In Sickness and In Power by David OwenIn Sickness and In Power by David Owen
Political leaders' ill-conceived decisions are often connected to their own illness, claims David Owen in this revealing new book.

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