Historical fiction
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Historical fiction
Paperback. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, the third Roman Emperor, is better known by another name: Caligula, a name synonymous with decadence, cruelty and madness. He is as generous as he is cruel, he is a megalomaniac who declares himself a living god and simultaneously lives in fear of the plots against his life. His paranoia is not misplaced. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552156943
- ISBN
- 9780552156943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FJM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784753221
- ISBN
- 9781784753221
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
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Paperback. In 1857, the Tweed Fisheries Act made it illegal to fish for salmon in 50 square miles of open sea off the mouth of the River Tweed. A local schoolmaster, Adam Horsburgh, believes the Act should be challenged openly and when he proceeds to act, a full-scale salmon war breaks out. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- B&W Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873631461
- ISBN
- 9781873631461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.64
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€ 7.64
Paperback. When Vavara, a young Polish orphan, arrives at the dangerous court of the Empress Elizabeth in St Petersburg, she is schooled in skills ranging from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as a prospective bride for the Empress' heir. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552777988
- ISBN
- 9780552777988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
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€ 13.39
Paperback. On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majesty's Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497752
- ISBN
- 9780099497752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
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paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- SKU
- KTM0007006
- ISBN
- 9780751533040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FV. Dimension: 212 x 151 x 33. Weight: 414.
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742378855
- ISBN
- 9781742378855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. A dazzling debut, full of opulent period detail, brilliantly interweaving history, romance and intrigue, in which one man's fortune in the form of The Octavo holds the key to a nation's precarious fate. As dramatic as opera, as vivid as a painting, THE STOCKHOLM OCTAVO brings a real and imagined history to astonishing life. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 b&w drawings throughout. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444742718
- ISBN
- 9781444742718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Series: Story-Tellers S. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Rupa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285635524
- ISBN
- 9780285635524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.70
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€ 11.70
Paperback. Tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This title offers a view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought. Translator(s): Roberts, Moss. Num Pages: 555 pages, 5 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 994. A Historical Novel. 555 pages, 5 line illustrations, 5 maps. Tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This title offers a view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: FV. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight: 1006. Translator(s): Roberts, Moss.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 555
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520225039
- ISBN
- 9780520225039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
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€ 29.15
Paperback. After a lifetime's struggle with alcohol, critical neglect and depression, in 1840 the nature poet John Clare is incarcerated. The asylum, in London's Epping Forest, is run on the reformist principles of occupational therapy. At the same time, the young Alfred Tennyson, moves nearby and became entangled in the life of the asylum. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532446
- ISBN
- 9780099532446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a 'Hero of Rome', Valerius is not the man he once was. And neither is Rome the same city as the one he left. The Emperor Nero grows increasingly paranoid. Nero calls on his 'Hero of Rome' to become a 'Defender of Rome'. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552161343
- ISBN
- 9780552161343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.56
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€ 12.56
Paperback. The sequel to Michel Deon's critically acclaimed classic, The Foundling Boy, following Jean Arnaud in Second World War Paris. Translator(s): Evans, Professor of Tropical Forestry Julian (Imperial College at Silwood Park, UK Imperial College at Silwood Park Imperial College at Silwood Park Imperial College at Silwood Park Imperial College at Silwood Park, UK Imperial College at Silwood Park Imperial College at Silwood Park, UK). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908313713
- ISBN
- 9781908313713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.98
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Paperback. The action-packed second novel in the No. 1 bestselling Conqueror series, bringing to the epic story of Genghis Khan brilliantly to life Series: Conqueror. Num Pages: 480 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- (Reissue)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007353262
- ISBN
- 9780007353262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.90
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€ 9.90
Paperback. Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497776
- ISBN
- 9780099497776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Hardback. Translator(s): Levy, Adam Z.; Mulzet, Ottilie. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857424419
- ISBN
- 9780857424419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.03
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€ 21.03
Paperback. The ultimate Rome story Series: Emperor Series. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007437139
- ISBN
- 9780007437139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 10.63
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€ 10.63
Paperback. Isabella became the pawn of her ambitious, half-crazed mother and a virtual prisoner at the licentious court of her half-brother, Henry IV. Was she, at sixteen, fated to be the victim of the Queen's revenge, the Archbishop's ambition and the lust of Don Pedro Giron, one of the most notorious lechers in Castile? Series: Isabella & Ferdinand Trilogy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099510321
- ISBN
- 9780099510321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.84
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Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Lake Union Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477828434
- ISBN
- 9781477828434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.13
€ 16.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. The triumphant seventh novel in the bestselling phenomenon that is the Outlander series. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 49. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Orion
- Number of pages
- 1104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752883991
- ISBN
- 9780752883991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
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Paperback. Elizabeth Tudor is daughter to Henry VIII, the most powerful king that England has ever known. She is destined to ascend the throne, and deferred to as the King's heiress, but that all changes when her mother Anne Boleyn - Henry's great passion and folly - is executed for treason. Elizabeth 's life alters in a heartbeat. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Arrow London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493822
- ISBN
- 9780099493822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. The epic and action-packed fourth novel in the Oathsworn series, charting the adventures of Orm and his band of Viking brothers. Series: The Oathsworn Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007298570
- ISBN
- 9780007298570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.63
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€ 10.63
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804173711
- ISBN
- 9780804173711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
paperback. Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 'Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning,' says Thomas More, 'and when you come back that night he'll be sitting on a plush cushion eating larks' tongues, and all the gaolers will owe him money.' Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007230204
- ISBN
- 9780007230204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73