What's in Your Surname?: The Fascinating Story of English Surnames
By: William Lewis
3.67
Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (War Memoirs, #1)
By: Spike Milligan
4.03
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
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2. The Skeleton Road (Inspector Karen Pirie, #3)
By: Val McDermid
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling new novel from one of the world's most celebrated crime writers proves that the past ca… read more
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3. Minding the Manor: The Memoir of a 1930s English Kitchen Maid
By: Mollie Moran
3.94
Format: 489 pages, Paperback
Born in 1916 in Norfolk, Mollie Moran is one of the few people still alive today who can recall wor… read more
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4. Sourcery (Discworld, #5; Rincewind #3)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When last seen, the singularly inept wizard Rincewind had fallen off the edge of the world. Now mag… read more
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5. Out of Bounds (Inspector Karen Pirie, #4)
By: Val McDermid
3.98
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Internationally bestselling author Val McDermid is one of our finest crime writers, whose gripping,… read more
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6. The Hidden Dead (Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery #3)
By: David Penny
4.42
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
A mysterious relic. Bones that do not belong. A Church in chaos. Settling into life near Ludlow,… read more
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7. Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7)
By: Val McDermid
4.26
Format: 452 pages, Hardcover
Val McDermid returns with DCI Karen Pirie in a new thriller of deceit and vengeance, set against th… read more
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8. From The Ashes (DI Nick Dixon Crime, #14)
By: Damien Boyd
4.64
Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition
Long lives are being cut short in this thriller from the bestselling DI Nick Dixon crime series. … read more
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9. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)
By: Richard Coles
3.32
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
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10. Meantime
By: Frankie Boyle
3.54
Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition
Glasgow, 2015. When Valium addict Felix McAveety's best friend Marina is found murdered in the loca… read more
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11. The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold
By: Sam Knight
3.30
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From a rising star New Yorker staff writer, the incredible and gripping true story of John Barker, … read more
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12. The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)
By: Chris Hammer
4.23
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
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13. Lost Britain: An A-Z of Forgotten Landmarks and Lost Traditions
By: David Long
3.68
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
From lost villages and Victorian theaters, to Tudor alleyways and medieval churches, Lost Britain t… read more
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14. The Curator (Washington Poe, #3)
By: M.W. Craven
4.38
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
It's Christmas and a serial killer is leaving displayed body parts all over Cumbria. A strange mess… read more
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15. Dead Ground (Washington Poe, #4)
By: M.W. Craven
4.36
Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition
Detective Sergeant Washington Poe is in court, fighting eviction from his beloved and isolated crof… read more
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16. Broken Ground (Inspector Karen Pirie, #5)
By: Val McDermid
4.18
Format: 458 pages, Kindle Edition
Alice Somerville's inheritance lies six feet under in a Highland peat bog - a pair of valuable vint… read more
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17. Murder at St Anne's (Yorkshire Murder Mysteries #7)
By: J.R. Ellis
4.31
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
Winter, snow, murder—and a centuries-dead suspect. In the chilly depths of a Yorkshire winter, a… read more
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18. The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain
By: Ian Mortimer
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
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19. Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6)
By: Val McDermid
4.21
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
From internationally bestselling author Val McDermid comes a propulsive new Karen Pirie thriller th… read more
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20. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)
By: Jeremy Howard-Williams
4.24
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more
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21. F You Very Much: Understanding the Culture of Rudeness—And What We Can Do about It
By: Danny Wallace
3.84
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
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22. The Weird Middle Ages: A Collection of Mysterious Stories, Odd Customs, and Strange Superstitions from Medieval Times
By: Charles River Editors
3.38
Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition
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23. Killing Jericho (Scott Jericho #1)
By: Will Harker
3.98
Format: 419 pages, Kindle Edition
Murder this twisted demands a new kind of detective Fresh out of prison, former Detective Consta… read more
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24. The Home Of The Blizzard: A True Story Of Antarctic Survival
By: Douglas Mawson
3.88
Format: 635 pages, Kindle Edition
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25. The Mysteries of History: Unravelling the Truth from the Myths of Our Past
By: Graeme Donald
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
As Napoleon himself once said, 'History is a version of past events that people have decided to agr… read more
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26. The Illustrated Book of Funny Old Sayings: Everyday Phrases and Their Origins
By: Sally Mooney
4.14
Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition
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27. What's in Your Surname?: The Fascinating Story of English Surnames
By: William Lewis
3.67
Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition
Have you ever thought about your own surname? Wondered about the stories behind them, especially if… read more
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28. Myths That Shaped Our History: From Magna Carta to the Battle of Britain
By: Simon Webb
3.94
Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition
“Simon Webb’s eminently readable book may draw gasps of horror, disbelief, or disdain . . . a mind-… read more
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29. DI Mike Nash #1-5
By: Bill Kitson
4.59
Format: 1299 pages, Kindle Edition
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30. The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales
By: The History Press
3.82
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
This enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Scotland in one special … read more
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