October 2026

Dov Hoenig / Triumph Street, Bucharest

Bucharest, before and during World War II, where Bernard Davidescou lives with his parents and his older brother on Triumph Street, in the middle of a courtyard block inhabited by a dozen Jewish...

Hugo Claus / The Sorrow of Belgium

Set in 1939, this is the story of Louis Seynaeve, a 10 year-old Flemish boy with a wild imagination. He is a student at a convent boarding school, but his chief interest is in his secret society, the...

John McManus / Inside Qatar

'A wonderful and sometimes devastating book... sophisticated, nuanced, fair-minded and yet very hard hitting' SIMON KUPER 'This will transport you to Qatar and teach you with humanity and empathy...

Laurence Rees / Nazis

'The Nazis - A Warning from History' exposes the popular myth surrounding the rise and fall of the Third Reich. The book takes a fresh look at how the Nazis came to power, how they ruled and Hitler's...

Martin Windrow / The Wordsworth Dictionary of Military Biography

This dictionary outlines the biographical details and often brutal careers of the 200 most outstanding land commanders from the 10th to the 20th centuries. Lesser-known pioneers of particular methods...

Neil Gregor / How To Read Hitler

Incoherent, obsessive and violent, Hitler's ideas nonetheless found an audience of millions and led to one of the most horrific and devastating conflicts of the 20th century. Taking two of Hitler's...

Karen Casey / A Life Of My Own

As part of the incomparable Hazelden Meditations series, the daily readings in A Life of My Own ask us to truly reflect on our relationships with people in our lives who are dealing with alcoholism...

David Starkey / Crown and Country

An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day. This compendium volume of two earlier books is fully revised and updated. The monarchy is one of...

John Buckley / Monty's Men

Historian John Buckley offers a radical reappraisal of Great Britain's fighting forces during World War Two, challenging the common belief that the British Army was no match for the forces of...

Noel Gilroy Annan / Our Age

Providing an encyclopaedic display of post-war Britain, this book includes sketches from Lord Annan's generation - from Ayer to Wittgenstein, from Keynes to Thatcher. Many social and cultural issues...

Joe Orton / Orton Diaries

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Daniel Farson / Never a Normal Man

The highly praised and richly anecdotal autobiography of one of the great Soho characters of the 1950s and 1960s, whose varied life has included spells as a pioneering TV...

Isaiah Berlin / The Hedgehog And The Fox

'A dazzling tour de force. A rhetorical masterpiece, an intellectual firework display by a modern master' Robert McCrum, Guardian Isaiah Berlin's classic essay on Tolstoy   This book is second hand,...

Lord Alanbrooke / Alanbrooke War Diaries 1939-1945

'These are almost certainly the last secrets to be unlocked about the British high command in World War II' DAILY MAIL 'Superb' SPECTATOR 'A fascinating daily snapshot of the direction of the...

Martha Schad / Hitler's Spy Princess

'Hold on to this letter, so that it will be evidence of how accurately I have kept you informed. I'm serious; don't throw this letter away.' Born the illegitimate daughter of Jewish parents, Princess...

Hans Magnus Enzensberger / Silences of Hammerstein - A German Story

The Silences of Hammerstein, the latest work from one of Germany's most significant contemporary authors, engages readers with a blend of a documentary, collage, narration and fictional interviews...

Saul David / The Force

December 1943. A German fort sits impregnable atop a mountain. Standing between the Allied forces and their path to Rome is a steep climb up a 200-foot cliff, in the snow, in the middle of the night...

David Stafford / Oblivion or Glory

An engaging and original account of 1921, a pivotal year for Churchill that had a lasting impact on his political and personal legacy "Important... Its power lies in a vivid re-creation not only of...

Simon Winder / Lotharingia

A Sunday Times History Book of the Year Shortlisted for The Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award 'No Briton has written better than Winder about Europe' - Sunday Times In AD 843, the three...

Gazmend Kapllani / A Short Border Handbook

'It is not a recognized mental illness like agoraphobia or depression... It's largely a matter of luck whether one suffers from border syndrome: it depends where you were born. I was born in Albania...

Saul David / Operation Thunderbolt

*By the historical consultant to the major motion picture Entebbe* 'The definitive work on the subject....This is the achievement of a masterly, first-rate historian' New York Times Book Review 'It's...

Angela Woolfe / Avril Crump and the Slumber Code

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Catherine Barr / Eco Warrior

All life on Earth relies on the natural world to survive. We depend on nature for our health, food and most of our medicines. We depend on healthy ecosystems and natural resources for our homes and...

Suzanne Macpherson / In the mood

Allison is a young divorcee living in a squalid apartment in Seattle, working too many hours as an assistant manager of an ice cream parlour, coaxing a few more miles out of a dying Nova, and doing...

Karen Wallace / Who is haunting Hilda Hardmouth?

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Michael Rosen / St Pancreas Defendat Me

This book is a collection of the tweets that Michael Rosen created to amuse his many Twitter followers through the years 2019 to 2022 when Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdon...

Mark Greene / Let My People Grow

Let my people grow: this is a cry from the heart for the twenty-first century church. If the church is to have an impact on our society, it must learn to make disciples, not converts - Christians who...

Jill Atkins / You Can Do It!

Jack is popular with his friends, fancies himself as a star football player, and is impatient to begin a week of sporting activities in Snowdonia. Disaster strikes when there is a tragic accident...

Mark A. Latham / The Last Vigilant

'A wonderful tale set within a well-drawn fantastical world. I loved it' John Gwynne, New York Times bestselling author 'David Gemmell meets The Name of the Rose in a page turning mix of mystery and...

Emma Carroll / Make More Noise!

An incredible collection of brand new short stories, from ten of the UK's very best storytellers, celebrating inspirational girls and women, being published tocommemorate the 100th anniversary of...

Terry Deary / Terry Deary's Terribly True Horror Stories

A chilling collection of ghosts and ghouls, murders and mysteries from the author of Horrible Histories, including the whole villge of people who disappeared without a trace and the murder of the...

Rosie Banks / Pet Rescue

A magical new series where best friends become Secret Princesses! Best friends Charlotte and Mia can't bear it when Charlotte's family moves far away. But when they become trainee Secret Princesses...

Lonnie Barbach / For Yourself

For Yourself offers a step-by-step program developed by an acclaimed sex therapist with years of experience in the field. With an emphasis on clear, factual advice, simple, effective exercises, and a...

Marcus Palliser / Devil Of A Fix

It is 1702, and in the lawless Caribbean sea young Matthew Loftus vows to captain his ship, the Cornelius, by honest trade rather than by piracy and plunder. But his crew lusts after the spoils that...

Amy Rickman / Gleeful - A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee

It's the smash hit, all-singing, all-dancing phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. This in-depth guide reveals all you need to know about the happiest show on TV - be prepared to fall head...

Paul Goldin / Lose Weight, Think Slim

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Stephanie Lovett Stoffel / Lewis Carroll and Alice

One golden summer afternoon in 1862, on the banks of the River Thames, the young Oxford mathematics don Charles Dodgson shared a picnic with three little girls, who asked for a story. The adventure...

Jacqueline Wilson / Connie and the Water Babies

Connie's terrible fear of water is made worse by the fact that her twin baby brother and sister are taking to it like proverbial ducks! Everyone in the family tries to help Connie overcome her...

Jane Mason / Princess School: Let Down Your Hair

Madame Gothel, the witch who keeps Rapunzel locked in the tower, just discovered that she has been climbing out to attend Princess School. Madame Gothel is furious - and determined to keep Rapunzel...

Jeanette Lane / Pokemon: Adventure on Treasure Island

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Tracey West / Pokemon: The Chikorita Challenge

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Jeanette Lane / Pokemon: Old Friends, New Battles

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Rosie Banks / Lily Pad Lake

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Terence Blacker / You're Kidding, Ms Wiz

Magical Ms Wiz has become ordinary Mrs Arnold. How can Class Three persuade her to come out of retirement and save their school? This is the tenth title in the Ms Wiz series   This book is second...

Dick King-Smith / Emily's Legs

Emily was like her ninety-nine brothers and sisters, until she won all the eight-legged races at spider sports. People grew suspicious. And then, they counted her legs. She had ten! It's not her...

D.G. Wells / Can You Solve These? Mathematical Problems to Test Your Thinking Powers, Series No. 1

These varied problems presented here are intended to test powers of thought. It isn't necessary to to have specific knowledge, just an interest in mathematical ideas. There is a section of hints...

Judy Hamilton / The Three Sillies

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Enid Blyton / Noddy Toyland Adventures - Noddy's Unlucky Day

Based on the classic Enid Blyton stories these fabulous hardback gift books incorporate up to date CGI artwork and the storytelling skills of a master. When Noddy doesn't listen to Big-Ears' advice...

Bear Grylls / A Bear Grylls Adventure: The Arctic Challenge

The eleventh in the fun 12-book collectible series for young readers from survival expert and Chief Scout BEAR GRYLLS   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Serena Patel / Pia's Pet Club: Iguana Escape

Meet Pia, the girl who loves pets but isn't allowed one of her own, in this Official World Book Day £1 book! A fabulously funny animal adventure from the award-winning creators of Anisha, Accidental...

Catherine Reilly / Chaos Of The Night

Unshaken world!/Another day of light/After the human/Chaos of the night' With these words - a vivid mingling of hope and despair - Frances Cornford protested against the terrible brutality of war...

Catherine Bramwell-Booth / Catherine Bramwell-Booth Letters

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