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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of John Murray, a sparkling anthology of letters from John Murray authors to their publisher. The publishing house of John Murray was founded in Fleet Street in 1768 and remained a family firm over seven generations. Published to coincide with this 'remarkable...

Clearing the Air tells the full story of air pollution for the first time: what it is, which pollutants are harmful, where they come from and - most importantly - what we can do about them. Air pollution is a problem that can be solved. The stories uncovered on this journey show us how. Clearing the Air is essential listening for anyone who cares about the air they breathe. And this much becomes clear: in the fight against air pollution, we all have a part to play. The fightback has begun.

Rome: maverick military historian Myles Munro is on holiday with girlfriend and journalist Helen Bridle. He's convinced a bomb is about to be detonated at the American embassy. New York: a delivery van hurtling through Wall Street blows up, showering the sky with a chilling message: America is about to be brought down like the Roman Empire.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Against the background of the Protestant Reformation and conflicts between England and Spain, this novel relates the rise of the House of Orange and the beginnings of Dutch nationalism. The factual history of the conflict is long and complex, but Holland tells an insightful, if small, slice of a much bigger picture, through the stories of one Dutch family. Holland brings the listener into the action, fighting alongside Jan and Hanneke against Alva and the Spaniards who seek to crush their revolution.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Born in a workhouse and sold into an apprenticeship with an undertaker, young orphan Oliver Twist escapes and travels through London. While on his adventure, he meets Jack Dawkins, a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin. Caught in a life of immorality, Oliver finds himself taken away by a kind gentleman who leads him to a life he had never anticipated for himself.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Who believes in conspiracy theories, and why are some people more susceptible to them than others?What are the consequences of such beliefs?Has a conspiracy theory ever turned out to be true?The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories debunks the myth that conspiracy theories are a modern phenomenon...

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.