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Adam Zamoyski's bestselling account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his catastrophic retreat...

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Focussing on how the Romans made Europe work as a homogenous civilisation and looking at why we a...

The gripping true story of the Israeli-led hunt for the men responsible for the massacre of eleve...

In December 1991, Allende's daughter Paula, aged 26, fell gravely ill and sank into a coma. This ...

An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one l...

The vibrant new novel from Isabel Allende takes her back to her homeland of Chile, and tells the ...

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