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The re-release of a classic in children's literature. Seven children discover a disused, derelict building and turn it into...
An historical biography of two 18th Century female writers, Frances (Fanny) Burney and Anne Louise Germaine Necker, also known...
A fascinating culinary history of one of Australia’s iconic foods, taking us around Australia, New Zealand and England, through...
More than a travel book, Atkins provides details of religious history and doctrines, geography, art, environmental issues and the...
Morris the Mole has a habit of digging haphazardly and unwitting surfacing in all kinds of inopportune settings, causing...
The definitive history of the Opium War between Britain and China in the nineteenth century, by an award-winning historian.
An exploration of the British and Russian royal families and their politics from 1894 to the Russian Revolution of...
British naturalist, author and award-winning television presenter, Stephen Moss, goes on a fascinating journey through the many influences on...
As a young woman from a good family, Maisie travels across the world to marry a distant cousin of...
From the creators of Wallace & Gromit and Chicken Run comes Early Man, a new animated comedy film with...
Dr Alex Taylor wakes up on an operating table and is threatened by an unknown man. When she reawakens...
A look at the railway history, exploring the economic and social impact of the Indian and Pakistani railways in...
The magnificent Dillie Keane has been entertaining for over three decades as both a solo artist and a founding...
A tribute to Emeritus Prof Eric Richards, head of the History dept at Flinders Uni for many years, with...
The true story of an orphan French boy who turned up on Christmas Day 1918 in the mess of...
From the lost first season episodes of the 1960s television series, British spies, Dr David Keel and John Steed,...
A stressed young boy dives into a world of fantasy where he is visited by a massive yew tree...
Set during the height of the blitz, a shortage of men opens the door for a woman to write...
A serial killer is on the loose in 19th century London and a link begins to appear between that...