Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: One Pilot’s Extraordinary Account of the Battle of France
By: Alastair Dyson Panton
4.51
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. Piece of Cake
By: Derek Robinson
4.41
Format: 569 pages, Hardcover
Chronicles the training and seasoning of a squadron of young R.A.F. pilots, including a brilliant, … read more
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"Up there the world is divided into bastards and suckers. Make your choice."-Derek Robinson, Piece of Cake
2. From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
By: Ian Fleming
3.91
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Ian Fleming’s fifth James Bond novel. James Bond is marked for death by the Soviet counterintell… read more
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"Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"The naked man who lay splayed out on his face beside the swimming pool might have been dead."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist, pickled in gin and nicotine, or a cripple - or dead."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
3. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton
2.67
Format: 166 pages,
G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more
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4. The Pickwick Papers
By: Charles Dickens , Mark Wormald
3.87
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
Few first novels have created as much popular excitement as The Pickwick Papers--a comic masterpiec… read more
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5. Around the World in 80 Days: Companion to the PBS Series
By: Michael Palin , Jan Morris
3.58
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
British actor and comedian Michael Palin -- best known to American audiences for his work in Monty … read more
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6. The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2)
By: Philippa Gregory
4.42
Format: 718 pages,
Philippa Gregory presents the first of a new series set amid the deadly feuds of England known as t… read more
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7. The English Patient
By: Michael Ondaatje
4.22
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel tr… read more
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- war
8. Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
By: Max Hastings
3.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly globa… read more
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10. Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
By: C.S. Forester
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Here we meet Horatio Hornblower, a young man of 17, in this Volume #1 of what becomes the 11 volume… read more
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11. The Good Shepherd
By: C.S. Forester
4.18
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
The Good Shepherd has been adapted into a major motion picture, Greyhound, scripted by and starring… read more
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12. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
13. The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
By: Charles Spencer
4.06
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Sunday Tim… read more
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14. Nuclear War: A Scenario
By: Annie Jacobsen
4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more
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"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario
"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario
15. Topgun: An American Story
By: Dan Pedersen
4.28
Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition
NATIONAL BESTSELLER"If you loved the movie, you will love the real story in the book." -- Fox & Fri… read more
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16. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day
By: James Holland
4.47
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more
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- world war ii
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17. The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life
By: Steven Bartlett
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A galvanizing playbook for success from Steven Bartlett, one of the world’s most exciting entrepren… read more
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18. Walking to Aldebaran
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
3.75
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Chilling story of a lost astronaut on an alien artefact from Arthur C. Clarke award-winning Adrian … read more
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19. Command: How the Allies Learned to Win the Second World War
By: Al Murray
4.10
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Al Murray's passion for military history and the Second World War in particular has always run para… read more
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20. Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
By: Sue Black
4.31
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Our bones are the silent witnesses to the lives we lead. Our stories are marbled into their marrow.… read more
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"Sometimes, a bone is just a coconut"-Sue Black, Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
21. Lancaster: The Forging of a Very British Legend
By: John Nichol
4.52
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
Praise for Spitfire: A Very British Love Story ‘The best book you will ever read about Britain’s gr… read more
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22. Spitfire: A Very British Love Story
By: John Nichol
4.50
Format: 574 pages, Kindle Edition
THE SUNDAY TIMES NON FICTION BESTSELLER WHSmith NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018'The best book you… read more
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23. The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)
By: Pierre Clostermann
4.57
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
'THE BIG SHOW is as close as you'll ever get to fighting for your life from the cockpit of a Spitfi… read more
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24. Mosquito: The RAF's Legendary Wooden Wonder and its Most Extraordinary Mission
By: Rowland White
4.51
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Built of lightweight wood, powered by two growling Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, impossibly aerodynam… read more
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25. Philosophy for Polar Explorers
By: Erling Kagge
3.77
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
What’s better? A bird in your hand or two in the bush? Jump the fence at the lowest or highest poin… read more
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26. No Man's Land: the untold story of automation and QF72
By: Kevin Sullivan
4.40
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping account of how a major air disaster was averted, by the captain and former Top Gun pilot… read more
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27. Shadow State: Murder, Mayhem, and Russia's Attack on the West
By: Luke Harding
3.92
Format: 336 pages, ebook
A thrilling account of how Russia is waging a hidden war against America and the West, using espion… read more
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28. Typhoon
By: Mike Sutton
4.40
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
The thrilling account of the Typhoon FGR4s in the war against ISIS, from the RAF Wing Commander who… read more
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29. Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: One Pilot’s Extraordinary Account of the Battle of France
By: Alastair Dyson Panton
4.51
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
'DESERVES TO JOIN REACH FOR THE SKY AND THE LAST ENEMY AS ONE OF THE GREAT RAF BOOKS OF THE SECOND … read more
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30. The Official History of Britain: Our Story in Numbers as Told by the Office For National Statistics
By: Boris Starling
3.53
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Entertaining and absorbing’ – The Sunday Times A wonderfully written and entertaining book which … read more
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31. Miranda Hart's Joke Shop: The Complete First Radio Series (BBC Radio 2 Series)
By: James Cary
4.20
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Miranda (Miranda Hart) is an unconventional woman. She’s six feet tall, self-conscious, and posh. A… read more
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