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Life of Contrasts
The Autobiography of the Most Glamorous Mitford Sister
Av Diana Mitford (Lady Mosley)
Häftad, 2024
176 kr
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Diana Mitford, the most glamorous of the Mitfords, rivetingly narrates her life populated with key characters of 20th century history. Evelyn Waugh and Oswald Mosley fell in love with her, while not only Winston Churchill but also Adolf Hitler adored her. She lived in the grandest houses as well as …
Ghislaine Maxwell
Epstein and The Fall of America's Most Infamous Socialite
Häftad, 2022
161 kr
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Ghislaine Maxwell's life of privilege was unimaginable. Her jetset world was not only made up of Presidents, top billionaires, Hollywood stars, Kennedys and Rockefellers, but also of princes, princesses, dukes and duchesses, all as regular friends - including university friend Prince Andrew, the …
First Crossing Of Greenland
The Daring Expedition that Launched Arctic Exploration
Häftad, 2023
202 kr
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Before Fridtjof Nansen's Greenland expedition of 1888, the vast impenetrable arctic regions exasperated nineteenth-century scientists. The twenty-six-year-old thought he knew better. Convinced that he would succeed by skiing, a sport practically unknown at the time, he put together a group of only …
Dark Heart Of Russia
30 Experts Journey Through Russia's Sinister Culture
Av Jonathan Fink, Jonathan Fink
Häftad, 2026
284 kr
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30 pre-eminent voices capture Russia's soul-top Kremlin dissidents, key NATO commanders, investigative journalists, leading historians, human rights specialists, a Nobel laureate and the only Duma deputy to vote against the invasion of Ukraine.For decades, the West has struggled to reconcile …
Ada's Algorithm
How Lord Byron's Daughter Launched the Digital Age Through the Poetry of Numbers
Häftad, 2016
146 kr
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Through the infamous divorce of her parents, Ada Lovelace became the most talked-about child in Georgian Britain. This riveting biography tells the extraordinary yet little known story of her life and times-when mathematics was as fashionable as knitting among women and Ada became the world's first …
Great Skin
Secrets the Beauty Industry Doesn't Tell You
Häftad, 2020
182 kr
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'Dull skin, oily breakouts, wrinkles - argh, when will it end?! You've tried 'miracle' product after 'miracle' product ... Ingeborg van Lotringen, top beauty-industry watchdog and journalist, provides the answers. She knows the good, the bad, and what the beauty industry doesn't necessarily tell …
Duchess of Windsor
Memoirs of a Friend
Av Diana Mosley
Häftad, 2022
172 kr
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A consummate writer and intimate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Diana Mosley was a frequent guest at their parties in Paris or at 'the Moulin' in Orsay, where they were neighbours. Written in her inimitable style - archly intelligent, witty and perceptive - Diana Mosley paints a remarkable …
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: Emperor of the French
Av Sir Walter Scott, Richard Michaelis
Häftad, 2021
320 kr
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From Red Terror To Terrorist State
Russia's Intelligence Services and their Fight for World Domination: From Felix Dzerzhinsky to Vladimir Putin
Av Yuri Felshtinsky, Vladimir Popov
Häftad, 2023
239 kr
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The history of modern Russia traditionally has Communism at its centre: Lenin defines its rise, Gorbachev its fall, and Putin its aftermath. In this radical new history, Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Popov, however, introduce a new historical axis: the Cheka-the Bolsheviks' nebulous revolutionary …
Windsor Spares
The Prince Harry and Prince Andrew Show!
Häftad, 2023
133 kr
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Dim and dimmer? You decide! Spares Prince Harry and Prince Andrew have rarely been out of the news since 2019. They both have proved to have a rare knack for creating a royal soap opera and turning their humdrum lives into a major embarrassment to their family. Royal author Nigel Cawthorne unravels …
After Everest
A Sherpa's Dream to Conquer the Top of the World
Häftad, 2023
208 kr
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On 29 May 1953 Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquered Everest, three days before the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. Before their success, Everest had claimed the lives of dozens of climbers, including George Leigh Mallory in 1924. Norgay, the descendant of generations of yak herders, was …
Wagner Group
Yevgeny Prigozhin's Mercenaries and Their Ties to Vladimir Putin
Av Owen Wilson
Häftad, 2023
202 kr
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Few military organisations have had a greater importance than the Wagner Group: at a cursory glance no more than a disreputable private mercenary group dedicated to committing war crimes yet also, astonishingly, the challengers of the Kremlin on 23-24 June, 2023-unheard of in over two decades of …
Diversity Illusion
What We Got Wrong about Immigration and How to Set It Right
Av Ed West
Häftad, 2024
166 kr
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The idea of population diversity and its benefits seem irresistible both in theory and in fact, as well as an ever-present element of the human condition. In this ground-breaking analysis, Ed West investigates the causes for Britain's disenchantment with a fifty year experiment with diversity gone …
Blowing up Ukraine
Av Yuri Felshtinsky, Michael Stanchev
Häftad, 2025
325 kr
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A detailed, gripping and urgent account of Russia's persistent attempts to reclaim Ukraine over more than two decades, culminating in the 2022 invasion. This book offers a comprehensive history, beginning with early aggression in 1999, through the annexation of Crimea in 2014, to the full-scale …
Fall of the Assads
Av James Snell
Häftad, 2025
196 kr
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The first comprehensive book on thesubject, authored by an expert who has studied the Syrian civil war for over adecade. This gripping account delves into the collapse of Bashar al-Assad'sdictatorship, tracing the 2011 uprising and Assad's brutal atrocities. Throughdetailed narratives and …
Fall of the House of Assad: How the End of Syria's Regime Will Change the World
Av James Snell
Häftad, 2025
258 kr
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Blowing Up Ukraine
The Battle for Europe
Av Yuri Felshtinsky, Michael Stanchev
Häftad, 2026
214 kr
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Shock of the News
Confessions of a Murdoch Troublemaker
Häftad, 2025
390 kr
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AsRupert Murdoch’s tech advisor and founder of the leading communications journalin the US, Jonathan Miller rode the exhilarating first technology wave of thenews with satellite TV that made Murdoch the Elon Musk/Mark Zuckerberg of hisday. But he was also the founder of Britain’s first news …
Whistler's Mother
The Mystery of America's Most Famous Painting
Av Sarah Walden
Häftad, 2026
202 kr
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In this spy-on-the-canvas portrait of James McNeill Whistler, Sarah Walden—the renowned restorer of The Mother—pieces together the intriguing relationship between the sitter and her famous son, the role of women in his life, and his friendships with Oscar Wilde, Proust, Manet, and Monet. Walden's …
Celtic Revolution
How Europe Was Turned Upside Down from the Early Romans to King Arthur
Av Simon Young
Häftad, 2025
196 kr
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From the Iron Age to the High Middle Ages, the ancient Celts were an engine of change for the whole of Europe. Here, Simon Young travels back in time to the moments when this ancient people defined indelibly the ancient, medieval and modern world. On this entertaining voyage, the reader will visit …
Pleasure of Thinking
Häftad, 2025
142 kr
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What is the connection between God and East Sheen? How do you talk your way out of an Albanian jail? Why do dictators love to make comic books? How does a missed penalty-kick lead to a bloody war? Theodore Dalrymple, a psychiatrist who gives expert witness in murder cases, has a passion for …
Nothing but Wickedness
The Delusions of Our Culture
Häftad, 2026
190 kr
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Nothing But Wickedness delves into society's subtle-and some not so subtle-transgressions that contribute to the decline of our culture. Theodore Dalrymple, drawing on his extensive experience as an inner-city GP and prison psychiatrist, examines the underlying factors that drive societal …
