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We are delighted to offer 3 copies of One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the real Jack the Ripper by Sarah Box Horton. The book that researches the identify of Jack the Ripper who was active in Whitechapel, London in 1888. UK...
Ten Great Books set in Africa. Africa is a diverse and vibrant continent that spans 54 countries. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and abundant wildlife. It is home to the world’s largest desert, the Sahara,...
There are some wonderful retellings of Greek mythology around at the moment and we thought it was high time to highlight some excellent titles. The Maidens by Alex Michaelides St Christopher’s College, Cambridge, is a closed world to most....
Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya, novel set in India. This novel was first published in 1954, just 6 years after the author’s arrival in London. She was 30 at the time it was written, and the emotional...
The Fascination by Essie Fox, Victorian Gothic novel set in London, Buckinghamshire and Herefordshire. The Fascination is a darkly beautiful novel that echoes the author Essie Fox’s interest in the circus and Victorian gothic. It depicts the Victorian obsession...
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