Agincourt - Battle of the Scarred King by Michael Livingston; Bernard Cornwell (Foreword by)
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Category: History
Agincourt is one of the most famous battles in English history, a defining part of the national myth. This groundbreaking study by Mike Livingston, author of Never Greater Slaughter, presents a new interpretation of Henry V's great victory. 'It's quite a feat to write an account of England's most famou ...Show more
Speeches that Changed Our Times by Carlo Batà (Editor)
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Category: History
This collection of 38 speeches makes it possible for the reader to grasp a deeper understanding of the period, to appreciate the prophetic words, and to emulate the example of those who spoke them. The great speeches from post-World War II to the present have interpreted the sentiments of a world in co ...Show more
Medieval Horizons: Why the Middle Ages Matter by Ian Mortimer
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Category: History
The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval EnglandWe tend to think of the Middle Ages as a dark, backward and unchanging time characterised by violence, ignorance and superstition. By contrast we believe progress arose from science a ...Show more
A Grand Tour of the Roman Empire by Marcus Sidonius Falx by Jerry Toner
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Category: History | Series: The\Marcus Sidonius Falx Trilogy Ser.
The first ever travel guide to the Roman Empire. 'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' - The Times Tour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens before tre ...Show more
Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto by Zachary Zane
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Category: social issues
**A 2024 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALIST**"Zachary Zane is one of the best sex writers working today." --Dan Savage, New York Times bestselling author Named a Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Book of the Year by Buzzfeed A sex and relationship columnist bares it all in a series of essays--part memoir, part manife ...Show more
Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World by Harvey Whitehouse
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Category: History
Every human being is endowed with an inheritance. A set of ancient biases - forged by natural selection and fine-tuned by millennia of culture - that shape every facet of our behaviour. For countless generations, this inheritance has been taking us to ever greater heights- driving the rise of more sophi ...Show more
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks by David Gibbins
32.99 AUD
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Category: History
From a Bronze Age ship built during the age of Queen Nefertiti and filled with ancient treasures, a Viking warship made for King Cnut himself, Henry VIII's spectacular Mary Rose and the golden age of the Tudor court, to the exploration of the Arctic, the tragic story of HMS Terror and tales of bravery a ...Show more
Norse Mysticism: An Exploration of Viking Traditions and Magical Practices by Disa Forvitin
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Category: Ancient History/Mythology | Series: Mystic Traditions Ser.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and mysticism of Nordic legends and engage with them first hand with this elegantly designed guide.
The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides
34.99 AUD
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Category: History
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, the epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, culminating in Captain James Cook's death in Hawaii, and a complex and controversial legacy debated to this day. On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the ...Show more
The English Soul: Faith of a Nation by Peter Ackroyd
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Category: History
From celebrated historian and writer Peter Ackroyd, a magisterial portrayal of English Christianity over the centuries. This book portrays the spirit and nature of English Christianity, as it has developed over the last fourteen hundred years. During this time, Christianity has been the predominant ...Show more
Safe Space: My experience of racism in Australia and how I found hope through community by Alyssa Huynh
29.99 AUD
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Category: social issues
A collection of essays and advice about navigating racism in modern Australia, and creating your own safe space, for those who have faced racial discrimination and their allies. I’ve played the role of the quiet and embarrassed Asian girl who shyly laughs along more than I should have in my lifetime. ...Show more
Napoleon: Life of an Emperor by Mike Lepine
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Category: History
From childhood dreams of joining the British Royal Navy to a dotage spent riding on a seesaw to improve his health, the true story of Napoleon Bonaparte is every bit as bizarre and fascinating as it is controversial. Napoleon rose up out of the chaos and horror of the French Revolution to offer a shatte ...Show more