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Review I really do think Elizabeth Peters ― books are great entertainment.' Angela RipponThe most potent female force to hit Egypt since Cleop...

Product Description In Amelia's seventh adventure, she and Emerson take passage on a boat travelling up the Nile, enjoying a second honeymoon whi...

Amelia Peabody is Elizabeth Peters' most brilliant and best-loved creation, a thoroughly Victorian feminist who takes the stuffy world of archaeolo...

Review I really do think Elizabeth Peters' books are great entertainment. -- Angela Rippon As full of riches as King Tut's tomb. ― Denver Post T...

In this latest Amelia Peabody mystery there's more trouble in store for our intrepid Egyptologist. This time it is of a distinctly personal nature....

Undeterred by world war and enemy submarines, Amelia and Emerson set sail once again for Egypt, where ghosts of an ancient past and spectres of a p...

Product Description The chase is on - and Amelia Peabody and Co. are in the thick of it!1922 - convinced that the tomb of the little-known Ki...

Review I can't wait for the next Peabody story... I really do think [Elizabeth Peters'] books are great entertainment. -- Angela RiponA writer...

The first in-depth dual-biography of Elizabeth & Margaret, written by the bestselling royal biographer, Andrew Morton. They were the closest o...

A definitive portrait of one of the most compelling monarchs England has ever had: Elizabeth I. 'We are a prince from a line of princes.' Lisa Hi...

Review Hugely absorbing ― GuardianA careful and accurate portrait ― Daily TelegraphCooper has assiduously gathered material from everyone invo...

It is winter 1139 and the tranquil life in the monastery gardens in Shrewsbury is again interrupted by violence. Raging civil war has sent refugees...

Product Description ‘A fascinating catalogue, torqued around the notion of a film critic watching moving images by day and then focussing on still...

WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY PETER ACKROYD AND MARGARET REYNOLDS As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy...

Product Description In the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries there was one art form in which English artists excelled above all thei...

A space salvager and her partner make the discovery of a lifetime that just might change the universe in this wild, big-ideas space opera from mult...

Part of the Pitkin History of Britain series (linked to key stages 3 and 4 of the National Curriculum), this book draws on eye-witness accounts and...

Product Description The Young British Artists (YBAs) stormed on to the contemporary art scene in 1988 with their attention-grabbing, ironic ar...

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From the Back Cover Original catalogue to the Paris exhibition and now a core part of the blockbuster retrospective at the V&A. 2017 marks th...

No.1 international bestseller Jeffery Deaver returns with a stunning new thriller - the first in an exciting series featuring enigmatic investigato...

Commissioned by the BBC, and described by Dylan Thomas as 'a play for voices', UNDER MILK WOOD takes the form of an emotive and hilarious account o...