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  Death of a Charming Man

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  The Mabinogion

  Then they took the flowers of the oak, and the flowers of the broom, and the flowers of the meadowsweet, and from those they conjured up the fairest and most beautiful maiden that anyone had ever seen…

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  Winter World: The Ingenuity of Animal Survival

  From award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich, an intimate, accessible and eloquent illumination of animal survival in Winter.
  
  From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, torpid turtles to insects…

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  A Short History of the World According to Sheep

  An addictively free-ranging survey of the huge impact that sheep have had on human history.
  
  From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the rolling hills of medieval England to the vast sheep farms of mo…

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  The Mongol Empire

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  The Winter Cottage

  The first in a brand new cosy romantic series from the bestselling author of The Village Green Bookshop!
  
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  The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #9)

  'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.'
  
  In this, the final collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures, the intrepid detective and…

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  Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior

  Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown—the first woman ever to hold the position—and an able military general.
  
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  The Flower Farm

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  Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

  “A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . .  Hunting the Falcon  brilliantly shows how time, circumstance and politics combined to accelerate Anne’s triumph and tragedy."  — Tina Brown, New York Times B…

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  Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt

  The New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Map and How We Got to Now returns with the story of a pirate who changed the world
  
  Most confrontations, viewed from the wide angle of history, ar…

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  Van Gogh: The Life

  Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly r…

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  The Shortest Day

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  The Ancient Celts

  For two and a half thousand years the Celts have continued to fascinate those who have come into contact with them, yet their origins have remained a mystery and even today are the subject of heated d…

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  Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes

  "An illuminating, entertaining tour of the physical imperfections--from faulty knees to junk DNA--that make us human. We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are su…

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  The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

  From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)The story of humanity is the story of textiles—as old …

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  A Cotswold Christmas

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  The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World

  The remarkable, little-known story of two trailblazing women in the Early Middle Ages who wielded immense power, only to be vilified for daring to rule.
  
  Brunhild was a Spanish princess, raised to be ma…

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  Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

  From stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted treasures of the Great Pyramids, ancient Egypt has had an unfaltering grip on the modern imaginati…

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  Echoes of the Runes

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