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  • Echoes of the Dragon's Land

    Uncovering the Hidden Histories of Wales: Culture, Identity, and Legacy

    by Mark M Avery ...
    Series series History of The Four Nations
    Wales, a land of rolling hills, ancient castles, and enduring myths, holds a unique and deeply significant place in the history of the British Isles. While the familiar tales of dragons, heroic kings, and legendary battles captivate the imagination, there exists a far richer, more intricate narrative waiting to be explored—one filled with stories of resilience, creativity, and a steadfast cultural ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vanishing Pact

    A Tale of Shadows, Secrets, and Sacrifice

    by Mark M Avery ...
    Series series The Curious Cousins Chronicles: Modern Fairytales of Magic and Mystery
    In the quiet village of Wick, where life is usually simple and peaceful, something dark and sinister is lurking beneath the surface. When Amelia’s best friend, Isla, suddenly vanishes; her very existence erased from memories and social media, Amelia and her cousins are thrown into a modern-day fairytale, where danger and magic hide in plain sight.The Vanishing Pact is a spellbinding blend of old ... Read more

    $3.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Another England

    How to Reclaim Our National Story

    by Caroline Lucas ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A visionary book' Philip Pullman'Essential and magnificent' George Monbiot'Deft and wonderfully poetic' Grace BlakeleyThe Right have hijacked Englishness. Can it be reclaimed?Today, the only people who dare speak of Englishness are cheerleaders for Brexit, exceptionalism and imperial nostalgia. But there is another England, hiding i... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wales: England's Colony?

    by Martin Johnes ...
    From the very beginnings of Wales, its people have defined themselves against their large neighbour. Wales: England's Colony? shows, that relationship has not only defined what it has meant to be Welsh, it has also been central to making and defining Wales as a nation. Yet the relationship between the two nations has not always been a happy one and never one between equals. Wales was England's ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Society Since 1945

    The Penguin Social History of Britain

    by Arthur Marwick ...
    High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002 are thoroughly explored in this new edition of aclassic text.'Something of a tour de force... Without serious distortion or omission he moves dexterously through a wide variety of sources, ranging ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Nor Shall My Sword

    The Reinvention of England

    by Simon Heffer ...
    Should England be independent from Scotland?May 1999. The Scots have their first opportunity in 300 years to elect their own parliament. In 2014 that referendum will finally take place.To many in England, the continuing rise of Scottish nationalism causes unease. Scotland could well choose to leave the United Kingdom. In this provocative polemic, Simon Heffer argues that England must let Scotland ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Harold Wilson

    The Unprincipled Prime Minister?: A Reappraisal of Harold Wilson

    Edited by Andrew S. Crines, Kevin Hickson ...
    This year marks the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, the fiftieth anniversary of his most impressive general election victory and forty years since his dramatic resignation as Prime Minister. He was one of the longest-serving premiers of the twentieth century, having won a staggering four general elections, yet, despite this monumental record, his place in Labour's history remains somewhat ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glasgow

    A History of the City

    by Michael Fry ...
    Beloved, reviled – and not only by Glaswegians – Glasgow isn't just the Industrial Revolution nor the Victorian slums. Founded in the sixth century, its forebears pushed back the Romans.The roof of its cathedral, founded in the twelfth century, survived the Reformation. Its fifteenth-century university welcomed Adam Smith and the Enlightenment. It prospered from sugar, tobacco, cotton and slavery ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Held in contempt

    What’s wrong with the House of Commons?

    by Hannah White ...
    The House of Commons is increasingly held in contempt by the British public. From attending parties during the Covid-19 lockdown to taking payment for lobbying, MPs undermine their credibility by acting as if the rules they set for others should not apply to them. Still far from representative of the country they govern from the ancient and crumbling Palace of Westminster, MPs appear detached from ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Welsh (Plural)

    Essays on the Future of Wales

    Edited by Darren Chetty, Grug Muse, Hanan Issa, Lestyn Tyne ...
    Some of the most exciting writers in and from Wales consider the future of Wales and the UK and their place in it.What does it mean to imagine Wales and ‘The Welsh’ as something both distinct and inclusive? In Welsh (Plural), some of the foremost Welsh writers consider the future of Wales and their place in it.For many people, Wales brings to mind the same old collection of images – if it’s not ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • My Scotland, Our Britain

    A Future Worth Sharing

    by Gordon Brown ...
    My Scotland, Our Britain: A Future Worth Sharingis a highly personal account of Gordon Brown's Scotland, the nation he was born in, and our Britain, the multinational state that the Scots, English, Welsh and Northern Irish have created and share.Laying bare his family's ancestry over 300 years of the Union and explaining how it shaped his background, Brown charts what it was like growing up in ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Belfast

    The Story of a City and its People

    by Feargal Cochrane Y ...
    A lively and inviting history of Belfast—exploring the highs and lows of a resilient cityModern Belfast is a beautiful city with a vibrant tradition of radicalism, industry, architectural innovation, and cultural achievement. But the city’s many qualities are all too frequently overlooked, its image marred by association with the political violence of the Troubles.Feargal Cochrane tells the story ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD