Echolands: A Journey in Search of Boudica
By: Duncan Mackay
4.37
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
Almost 2000 years ago, Boudica led the greatest rebellion Britain has ever seen. Within the space o…
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By: Dominic Sandbrook
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Paperback
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2. At Bertram's Hotel (Miss Marple, #11)
By: Agatha Christie
3.78
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By: Kim Newman
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
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By: Rosemary Sutcliff
3.94
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
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By: Antony Beevor
4.00
Format: 10 pages, Hardcover
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4.08
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By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
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"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
9. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
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By: Cat Jarman
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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By: Alan Garner
3.13
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
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4.17
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4.38
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.32
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15. A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
By: David Gibbins
3.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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16. Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire #22)
By: Simon Scarrow
4.65
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4.06
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18. Hollow Places: An Unusual History of Land and Legend
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3.97
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
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3.64
Format: 369 pages, Hardcover
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20. The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past
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3.66
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21. Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West
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3.59
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22. Ghosts in the Hedgerow: A Hedgehog Whodunnit
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4.09
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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3.61
Format: None pages, Paperback
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24. Grounded: A Journey into the Landscapes of our Ancestors
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3.49
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25. On This Holy Island: A Modern Pilgrimage Across Britain
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4.19
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26. The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There
By: Jack Cornish
4.10
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
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27. Echolands: A Journey in Search of Boudica
By: Duncan Mackay
4.37
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
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28. Unleashed
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3.00
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29. Midnight and Blue (An Inspector Rebus, #25)
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4.53
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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