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by David Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC Level: A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History...

1914: The Outbreak of War to the Christmas Truce

Key Dates and Events from the First Year of the First World War

by Saul David
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014

This special ebook has been created by historian Saul David from his acclaimed work 100 Days to Vistory: How the Great War was Fought and Won, which was described by the Mail on Sunday as 'Inspired' and by Charles Spencer as 'A work of great originality and insight'. Through key dates from 4 August...

She Landed By Moonlight

The Story of Secret Agent Pearl Witherington: The 'Real Charlotte Gray'

by Carole Seymour-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

On the night of the 22 September 1943 Pearl Witherington, a twenty-nine-year-old British secretary and agent of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), was parachuted from a Halifax bomber into Occupied France. Like Sebastian Faulks' heroine, Charlotte Gray, Pearl had a dual mission: to fight for...

The Spook Who Spoke Again

A Short Story by Lindsey Davis (Falco: The New Generation)

by Lindsey Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015

Marcus Didius Alexander Postumus is a special boy. He is twelve, or perhaps eleven. He has two mothers and various possible fathers, so he worries who will take care of him. He is self-confident yet vulnerable, intelligent yet sinister. He knows not many people like him. When his birth mother,...

The Iberian Flame

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by Julian Stockwin
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - Guardian 1808. With the Peninsula in turmoil, Napoleon Bonaparte signs a treaty to dismember Portugal and put his brother, Joseph, on the throne of Spain. Meanwhile, Nicholas Renzi, the Lord Farndon,...

Persephone

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by Julian Stockwin
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017

'PERSEPHONE is another shining milepost for Captain Thomas Kydd and his creator, Julian Stockwin' - Quarterdeck November 1807. Captain Sir Thomas Kydd must sail to Lisbon to aid the Portuguese Royal Family's evacuation in the face of Napoleon's ruthless advance through Iberia. In the chaos...

The Baltic Prize

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by Julian Stockwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017

1808. Parted from his new bride, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is called away to join the Northern Expedition to Sweden, now Britain's only ally in the Baltic. Following the sudden declaration of war by Russia and with the consequent threat of the czar's great fleet in St Petersburg, the expedition must...

Wylie

The Brave Street Dog Who Never Gave Up

by Pen Farthing
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014

'When people gave up on Wylie, Wylie refused to give up on people.' For a street dog born in the city of Kandahar, Afghanistan, to be crowned top dog at Scruffts, a competition for crossbreeds held during Crufts, the largest dog show on earth, is nothing short of a miracle. But for Wylie, the...

Bertie's Gift

the heartwarming story of how the little dog with the biggest heart saves Christmas

by Hannah Coates
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

The heartwarming story of how the little dog with the biggest heart saves Christmas**.** ***** 'Charming, touching - an absolute gift of a book!' Katie Fforde 'If you love animals, you will adore this gorgeous book.' Milly Johnson Bertie is all alone: his beloved sister...

White Lies

The 11th Spider Shepherd Thriller

by Stephen Leather
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014

Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is used to putting his life on the line - for his friends and for his job with MI5. So when one of his former apprentices is kidnapped in the badlands of Pakistan, Shepherd doesn't hesitate to join a rescue mission. But when the plan goes horribly wrong, Shepherd ends...
by Anthony Riches
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

'A master of the genre' The Times The Tungrians have no sooner returned to Rome than they find themselves tasked with a very different mission to their desperate exploits in Parthia. Ordered to cross the river Rhenus into barbarian Germany and capture a tribal priestess who may be the...
by Anthony Riches
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017

The author of the bestselling Empire sequence continues his new trilogy: the epic story of the uprising of the Batavi in AD 69. 'A master of the genre' - The Times AD 69: The Rhine frontier has exploded into bloody rebellion, and four centurions who once fought in the same army find...
by Anthony Riches
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018

The action-filled climax of the epic story of the Batavi uprising in AD 69, f****rom the author of the bestselling Empire series. 'A masterclass in military historical fiction' - Sunday Express Victory is in sight for Kivilaz and his Batavi army. The Roman army clings desperately to...
by Alan Farmer
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017

Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in AQA AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions...
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