This powerful book reveals the shocking true story of Scott Sullivan, who survived twenty years of total domestic captivity inside a locked attic cell.
For a thousand years, a book was a rare and costly thing, copied one letter at a time by hand, so that a single Bible could take a scribe a year and cost as much as a small farm.
The Pragmatics of Virtue provides a compelling investigation into how invisible moral principles shape the physical and administrative reality of our societies.
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A delightful, thoughtful and original new way to understand England's historyA Times Best Book of the Year 2025A History Extra History Book of the Year 2025'This is a marvellous idea, quite brilliantly realised.
The Christmas Encyclopedia explores the extraordinary history of Christmas, tracing the holiday's evolution across thousands of years of human civilization.
From his rebellious Parisian youth to the blood-soaked battlefields of the Algerian War, Jacques Mesrine forged an uncompromising path defined by anti-authority rage and tactical military precision.
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A beautifully illustrated, interdisciplinary look at the ceremonies and protocols of the dynastic court of Joseon KoreaRecording State Rites in Words and Images provides an engaging and in-depth exploration of the large corpus of court statutes compiled during the Joseon dynasty of Korea.
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Winner of the Women's Prize for Non-FictionThe Sunday Times Bestseller The Times, Financial Times, Guardian, Observer and Economist Book of the YearA sweeping and immersive history of modern Afghanistan the first book from one of the world s leading war correspondents.
Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award FinalistA Groundbreaking Portrait of African American ChristianityThe history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory.
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Covers the secret history of an ancient race of giants that inhabited the Americas long before European contact Presents accounts of these beings from Native American sources, legends, and oral traditions, correlated with archeological reports Examines the Smithsonians role in covering up records of the skeletal remains of giants in the Americas, looking particularly at John Wesley Powell and Ale HrdlikaWriter and researcher Ross Hamilton uses Indigenous voices, beliefs, and oral traditions to reconstruct the origin and secret history of an ancient race of giants that inhabited the continent long before European contact with the Americas.
The third and final volume of the remarkable Sunday Times bestselling diaries of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon___________________________________________'An utterly addictive glimpse of London high society and politics in the 40s and 50s.
A Times Best Book of the Year 2025A remarkable micro-history from the author of The Sleepwalkers and Revolutionary Spring'It takes a confident historian to write a short book the story is distilled to its powerful essence; he knows precisely what s important This small book is many things, but for me what shines brightest is a tale of two renegade preachers who understood women and love' - Gerard de Groot, The Times Now part of the Russian Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad, the former Prussian and German port of K nigsberg has always been a somewhat sleepy place, doomed to be famous for having once been the residence of Immanuel Kant.
Using a masterful combination of artistry and accuracy, Don Troiani has dedicated his career to transforming our understanding of the military soldier.
Using a masterful combination of artistry and accuracy, Don Troiani has dedicated his career to transforming our understanding of the military soldier.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGAN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025'The most exquisitely written meditation on family, childhood, and nature' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'An extraordinary, necessary book' ROBERT MACFARLANE'Hold it in your hands and then dream of the green world' MONIQUE ROFFEY'Surprising at every turn and rewarding in ways you never expect' MARLON JAMES'A masterclass on how to write place, dreams and memory into being' OLIVE SENIORThe Possibility of Tenderness is a personal history narrated through the lens of the grung and plants.
An evocative blend of history and nature writing that tells the story of Yellowstone's evolving significance in American culture through the stories of ten iconic figures.
A Groundbreaking Portrait of African American ChristianityThe history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people driven to pursue spiritual and social uplift for themselves and others to God's glory.
Reckoning with the Colonial Past to Bring Justice to the PresentAs White settlers spread across North America, they crafted and enacted an epic story of their God-given dominion over the land, over Indigenous nations, and over the future.
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