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  • The Big Book of Pain

    Torture and Punishment Through History

    For millennia, mankind has devised ingenious and diabolical means of inflicting pain on fellow human beings. This deplorable but seemingly universal trait has eaten away at mankind's very claim to civilisation. Despite how repugnant the practice of torture appears to us today, for at least 3,000 years it formed part of most legal codes throughout Europe and the Far East. The Big Book of Pain is an ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales from the Tower of London

    'Highly enjoyable' – Ancestors'A fascinating recreation of the Tower as the life-and-death blood of the nation' – Oxford TimesServing as both a palace and a prison, the Tower of London has been at the centre of more intrigue, terror and crucial turning points in history than any other site in England. Diehl and Donnelly take us behind the grim, grey walls which circumscribe England's grea... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Management Secrets from History

    How History Can Change the Way You Manage

    If you could go back in time and ask any historical figure for advice on how best to manage your business or staff, who would it be? Benjamin Franklin, Niccolo Machiavelli, Elizabeth I or Helena Rubinstein? Well, they are all here, and more... Featuring nearly 20 figures from across two and a half millennia, this fascinating book brings you peerless advice on, and insights into, the essential ... Read more

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  • Eat Thy Neighbour

    A History of Cannibalism

    Cannibalism is unquestionably one of the oldest and deepest-seated taboos. Even in an age when almost nothing is sacred, religious, moral and social prohibitions surround the topic. But even as our minds recoil at the mention of actual acts of cannibalism there is some dark fascination with the subject. Appalling crimes of humans eating other humans are blown into major news stories and gory ... Read more

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  • Medieval & Renaissance Furniture

    36 projects for historic benches, chairs, tables, cupboards, chests, shelves, beds, and doors, all done with simple woodworking tools. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Pirates of New Jersey

    Legendary figures of the Golden Age of PiracyStories of great battlesGlossary of pirate ships and nautical itemsFrom the earliest days of the Colonial era until the end of the Revolution, New Jersey''s coastline swarmed with pirates who sailed back and forth across the Atlantic in search of plunder and rich prizes. Full of high adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore, this book ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Pirates of Virginia

    High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Pirates of Maryland

    High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Medieval Celebrations

    • Full-color, revised edition• Plans for weddings, holiday parties, and Renaissance fairs• Ideas for properly decorating the dining hall• Lyrics and music for songs and dances• Recipes for food and drink• Patterns for period costumes• Games and plays ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Tudors, A Very Peculiar History

    by Jim Pipe ...
    Series Book 15 - A Very Peculiar History
    The Tudors were an odd bunch, even weirder than their subjects, perhaps. When they weren't beheading wives and enemies they were threatening to, or going around earning themselves nicknames like 'Bloody Mary' and 'The 9 Day Queen'. 'The Tudors: A Very Peculiar History; tells the story of the Tudor monarchs, their castles, their lives and their subjects in a time when it was fashionable to slash up ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kings and Queens - A Very Peculiar History

    by Antony Mason ...
    Series Book 12 - A Very Peculiar History
    Which king's guards massacred a group of his supporters by mistake? Who had an oversized tongue and had to slobber when they ate food? Who was so large when they died that they had to be buried in a square coffin? Who survived seven assassination attempts? As you can tell from the bizarre questions above, it wasn't all thrones and sceptres for British kings and queens. Some of them were completely ... Read more

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  • The Plague and the Fire

    by James Leasor ...
    New York Times 'Could hardly be a more timely parable for our day' Evening Standard 'An engrossing and vivid impression of those terrible days' Sunday Express 'Absorbing. . .an excellent account of the two most fantastic years in London's history' This book chronicles the horror and human suffering of two of the most terrible years in London's long and vivid history. 1665 brought the plague and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD