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  • Sherlock Holmes

    The Unauthorized Biography

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    "An in-depth biography of the world's most famous detective that will intrigue Sherlockians and non-Sherlockians alike." — Publishers WeeklyHe has been called a genius and a fraud, a hero and an addict, but who really was Sherlock Holmes? With an attention to detail that would make his subject envious, Nick Rennison combs the literature for clues, omissions, and inconsistencies in Dr. Watson's ... Leer más

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  • The Big Bow Mystery

    Series Libro 1 - Gaslight Crime
    East End landlady Mrs Drabdump is alarmed when she cannot rouse her lodger Arthur Constant. She summons the assistance of her neighbour, retired Scotland Yard detective George Grodman. He breaks down the door to Constant’s room, only to find the man lying dead on his bed, with a deep cut to his throat.No-one, it seems, could have got in or out of the locked room and there is no sign of the murder ... Leer más

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  • 1922

    Scenes from a Turbulent Year

    de Nick Rennison ...
    1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later.Empires fell. The Ottoman Empire collapsed after more than six centuries. The British Empire had reached its greatest extent but its heyday was over. The Irish Free State was declared and demands for independence in India grew. New ... Leer más

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  • Robin Hood

    Myth, History & Culture

    de Nick Rennison ...
    An informative, lively guide through the rich mythology of Robin Hood, across all mediumsEveryone knows the story of England's greatest folk hero, the outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. This highly entertaining book begins with the search for the historical Robin, looking at the candidates for the "real Robin Hood" who have been proposed over the years, from petty thieves to ... Leer más

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  • Supernatural Sherlocks

    de Nick Rennison ...
    The ghost of a poor Afghan returns to haunt the doctor who once amputated his hand. A mysterious and malignant force inhabits a room in an ancestral home and attacks all who sleep in it. A man who desecrates an Indian temple is transformed into a ravening beast. A Tyrolean castle is the setting for an aristocratic murderer's apparent resurrection.In the stories in this collection compiled by Nick ... Leer más

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  • Riots and Rebels

    Popular Protest in Britain from the Peasants' Revolt to Extinction Rebellion

    de Nick Rennison ...
    An accessible narrative account of popular protests, demonstrations and riots in Britain from the Middle Ages to the present dayIn 1381, a large army of people marched through the south-east of England to London, demanding an end to unfair taxation and threatening the rule of the boy-king, Richard II. During the eighteenth century, food riots, riots in protest at land enclosure, and riots ... Leer más

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  • The London Blue Plaque Guide

    4th Edition

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Connecting people with places, London's distinctive Blue Plaque scheme highlights the buildings where some of the most remarkable men and women in our history and culture have lived and worked.From Gertrude Bell to Karl Marx, Charlie Chaplin to Jimi Hendrix, this fully updated 5th edition of The London Blue Plaque Guide has over a thousand entries and provides an essential companion to the famous ... Leer más

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  • 1974

    Scenes from a Year of Crisis

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    1974 was a year of major changes around the world.Presidents resigned, emperors were deposed and new governments came to power.In society, the second wave of feminism grew in strength and the rights of gays and ethnic minorities were more powerfully asserted.The arts and the entertainment industry were in the midst of a period of great creativity and innovation.The roots of many aspects of today's ... Leer más

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  • 100 Must-read Science Fiction Novels

    "A reliable guide to what science fiction is" Christopher Priest, award-winning science fiction author"A really good introduction to the genre" SFX Magazine"Perceptive and glorious" Ian Watson, author of the screenplay for Steve Spielberg's A.I.Want to become a science fiction buff? Want to expand your reading in your favourite genre? This is a good place to start! From the publishers of the ... Leer más

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  • Freud and Psychoanalysis

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    Series series Pocket Essential series
    Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. Freud was one of the giants of 20th century thought. His ideas have been hugely influential not only in psychology but in all ... Leer más

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  • A Short History of Polar Exploration

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    An absorbing history, bringing explorers' tales vividly to lifeApsley Cherry-Garrard, one of the men who went to Antarctica with Captain Scott, said "Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time that has ever been devised." Yet there has never been a shortage of volunteers willing to endure the bad times in pursuit of the glory that polar exploration ... Leer más

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  • Bohemian London

    From Thomas De Quincey to Jeffrey Bernard

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    London has always been home to outsiders. To people who won't, or can't, abide by the conventions of respectable society. For close to two centuries these misfit individualists have had a name. They have been called Bohemians.This book is an entertaining, anecdotal history of Bohemian London. A guide to its more colourful inhabitants: Rossetti and Swinburne, defying the morality of high Victorian ... Leer más

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