Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town
The extraordinary story of a refugee football team and the transformation of a small American town.
True stories: general
The Pirate
The third novel from the acclaimed author of The Pied Piper’s Poison and The Resurrection Club
The Timer Game
A searingly page-turning, totally gripping, rollercoaster of a read that will appeal to readers of PJ Tracy and Harlan Coben (and anyone who loves ‘24’ and the ‘CSI’ series).
Of Moths and Men: Intrigue, Tragedy and the Peppered Moth (Text Only)
This edition does not include illustrations.
The tale of a flagrant scientific fraud and its cover-up, and scientific incompetence behind the most important paradigm in evolutionary biology: Charles Darwin’s ‘Theory of Evolution’.
Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolutionary War
Due to the level of detail, maps are best viewed on a tablet.
Controversial and revisionist history of America’s first civil war. Published with hugely successful accompanying four-part BBC TV series – written and presented by star military historian, Richard Holmes.
The Last of the Gentlemen Adventurers: Coming of Age in the Arctic: Text Only edition
In 1930 a sixteen-year-old boy left England to become one of the last of the ‘gentlemen adventurers’ – the fur traders of the Hudson’s Bay Company. In the Arctic he found adventure, love and loss as he came to grips with Eskimo life. Beautifully written, inspiring and funny, this is a boy’s own story that captures a world that is lost forever.
Fingerprints: Murder and the Race to Uncover the Science of Identity (Text Only)
This edition does not include illustrations.
A fascinating exploration into the history of science and crime. In the tradition of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’, FINGERPRINTS is the story of the race to discover the secrets trapped in the whorls and arches found on the palm of one’s hand.
The Lost: A search for six of six million
A writer’s search for his family’s tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original and riveting epic, brilliantly exploring the nature of time and memory.
Collins Classics – The Sherlock Holmes Collection: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Hound of the Baskervilles; The Return of Sherlock Holmes (epub edition) (Collins Classics)
Collins Classics brings you a selection of the best-loved stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring one of literature’s favourite detectives, Sherlock Holmes.
Shackleton’s Epic: Recreating the World’s Greatest Journey of Survival
‘Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour’ SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON
Empires of the Dead: How One Man’s Vision Led to the Creation of WWI’s War Graves
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction.
The extraordinary and forgotten story of the building of the World War One cemeteries, due to the efforts of one remarkable man, Fabian Ware.
Road of Bones: The Siege of Kohima 1944 – The Epic Story of the Last Great Stand of Empire
(This ebook contains a limited number of illustrations. Maps are best viewed on a tablet.)
The epic story of one of the most savage battles of the Second World War.
Tommy’s War: A First World War Diary 1913–1918
The extraordinary diaries of Thomas Cairns Livingstone represent twenty years of gorgeously idiosyncratic daily records of a middle-class Glasgow household, over a period spanning shortly before the Great War to the early 1930s.
Collins Classics – Beowulf (Collins Classics)
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What the Traveller Saw
This outstanding collection of pieces, illustrated with his own superb photographs, is a unique record of Newby’s travels all over the globe – and a lasting tribute to lost and fading worlds.
Collins Classics – The Deerslayer (Collins Classics)
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