Sybil Van Antwerp has shrunk her life to a size she can deal with. In her retirement she enjoys her garden, her books and writing letters. However the wider world has an interest in her and the letters she sends out. The replies she gets are about to change her life.
New to the history table, and perfect for Father's Day, Higson's witty yet informative journey through the mad, bad and colourful monarchs of Britain makes for page-turning reading.
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Welcome to our new Game Of the Month and it's brilliant artwork - Castle Combo
Add characters to build your tableau in this inventive and engaging game where you recruit peasants and nobles with gold reserves to form an ever-changing interactive picture.
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@PenguinHuddleUK I think I speak for the whole shop when I say Caburys fruit and nut. It lasts for ages because there's always some to pick out of you teeth hours later 😀
New to the history table.
In Inventing the Renaissance, acclaimed historian Ada Palmer provides a fresh perspective on what makes this epoch so captivating. Her witty and irreverent journey show how its legend derives more from later centuries’ mythmaking.
Welcome to our new Game of the Month
The simple and addictive contest of strategy where the aim is to finish with the highest number of visible dots, Tacta is the perfect quick and fun card game for two players.
New to the history table.
In April 1929, the body of British artist Olive Branson was found submerged in a water tank outside her farmhouse in a picturesque Provence village. She had a bullet hole between her eyes. Was it murder or suicide?
New to the history table
'Scaptred Isle' by Helen Carr
From the author of the acclaimed The Red Prince comes a spellbinding history of the fourteenth century that focuses on the lives of the last Plantagenets against a backdrop of rebellion, plague and regicide.
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Now in store!!
Step inside Chichester's famous city walls and experience all the attractions, landmarks and rich history of this cathedral city in a brand new edition of MONOPOLY.
New to the History Table
‘Korea: A New History of South and North’
A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day.
This comprehensive history sheds light on the evolving identities of the two Koreas.
New to the history table.
In this engrossing and deeply disturbing exposé from the bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen tells the gripping story of a decades-long, covert project to bring Hitler's scientists and their families to the United States.
Just in time for half term check out our 'Game of the Month'
Test your LEGO build skills to the max with this utterly addictive game where one half the team must construct a series of objects using only the guidance of their teammate.
New to the history table this week.
From the bestselling author comes a haunting investigation into the psychological forces behind the Holocaust, asking how the Nazi leaders as well as ordinary Germans were capable of participating in one of the worst crimes in human history.
New to the History Table
‘The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective’ by Sara Lodge
Combining rigorous research and enthralling prose, Sara Lodge's revisionist page-turner tells the story of real-life Victorian female detectives.
@PenguinHuddleUK Thank you so much to Queen Rih for this wonderful boxful of loveliness. It arrived just before my week off which is perfect 🍻 - Eilish
In 1943, Anthony and Elva Pratt are ready to escape to their favourite pre-war haunt, Tudor Close. They devise a clever mystery game (which will go on to become Cluedo) whilst also trying to solve a real murder and a cold case from 10 years before.
'A perfect Christmas present'