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The Story of a Heart
'Profoundly moving and at the same time wildly inspiring' Rob Delaney
2024 || Paperback || Rachel Clarke || Little, Brown
'The Story of a Heart is the best narrative non-fiction I've read in years. Rachel Clarke has written a profound piece of investigative journalism and wrapped it up in poetry. A story of death - and life, and how one incredible family gifted a miracle to another ' Christie Watson , author of The Language of Kindness
'An extraordinary story, beautifully told ' Adam Kay
' Rachel Clarke's words are brimful of love, grace and kindness - Guardian
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Pharaohs of the Sun
Radio 4 Book of the Week, How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty
2024 || Paperback || Guy de la Bedoyere || Little, Brown
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UKRAINE The Forging of a Nation
2024 || Paperback || Yaroslav Hrytsak || Little, Brown
Prosecuting the Powerful: War Crimes and the Battle for Justice
War Crimes and the Battle for Justice
2025 || Paperback || Steve Crawshaw || Little, Brown
Could we ever see Vladimir Putin in the dock for his crimes? What about a Western ally like Benjamin Netanyahu? Putting a country's leader on trial once seemed unthinkable. But as journalist and human rights advocate Steve Crawshaw describes in Prosecuting the Powerful - a blend of vivid reportage and gripping history - a series of remarkable changes in recent years means that, despite many challenges, both scenarios are now a possibility.
Drawing on his on-the-ground reporting from ...
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Myths of Geography
Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong
2024 || Paperback || Paul Richardson || Little, Brown
Is geography really destiny?
Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the centre of the world. Or that border walls are the solution to migration. Or that Russia is predestined to threaten its neighbours.
In his punchy and authoritative new book, Paul Richardson challenges recent popular accounts of geographical determinism and shows that how we see the world repr...