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    The Book of Books: The Radical Impact of the King James Bible 1611-2011

    Melvyn Bragg

    2011 was the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.

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    The Silken Net

    Melvyn Bragg

    A compelling story of passion, loyalty and the dangers of an obsessive relationship by the Booker Prize-longlisted and bestselling author Melvyn Bragg

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    The Maid of Buttermere

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s highly acclaimed, Sunday Times bestselling historical novel, the story behind one of the 19th century’s greatest scandals.

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    Grace and Mary

    Melvyn Bragg

    By ‘quite simply one of the best writers we have’ (Sunday Telegraph), a profoundly moving story spanning three generations.

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    Rich: The Life of Richard Burton

    Melvyn Bragg

    A well-researched and thoughtfully written biography of Richard Burton.

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    On Giants’ Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA

    Melvyn Bragg

    Ranging from the foundation of hydrostatics in the third century B.C. to the discovery of DNA’s structure in our own time, this is an accessible and thought-provoking roundtable on the…

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    Love Without End: A Story of Heloise and Abelard

    Melvyn Bragg

    A profoundly thought-provoking, moving novel that breathes fresh life into one of history’s most remarkable and enduring love stories.

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    Love Without End: A Story of Heloise and Abelard

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg gives new life to one of the most remarkable love stories in history: the passionate, enduring romance between Heloise and Abelard.

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    For Want of a Nail

    Melvyn Bragg

    ‘A vivid and totally original imagination’ Scotsman

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    Crystal Rooms

    Melvyn Bragg

    ‘A splendid Dickensian sweep of a book’ Observer

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    On Giants’ Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA

    Melvyn Bragg

    Bragg’s bestselling account of the greatest figures and discoveries in the history of science from Archimedes to DNA

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    Crossing The Lines

    Melvyn Bragg

    The much-praised third part of ‘a monumental series’ (Sunday Times) by an ‘aristocrat of English fiction’ (Sunday Telegraph)

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    12 Books That Changed The World: How words and wisdom have shaped our lives

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on history

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    A Son of War

    Melvyn Bragg

    The superb follow-up to the bestselling THE SOLDIER’S RETURN

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    The Adventure Of English: The Biography of a Language

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s fascinating biography of the English language

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    The Book of Books: The Radical Impact of the King James Bible

    Melvyn Bragg

    2011 was the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.

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    Now is the Time

    Melvyn Bragg

    A thrilling fictional recreation of the biggest rebellion in English history - the so-called Peasants’ Revolt.

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    Back in the Day: Melvyn Bragg’s deeply affecting, first ever memoir

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.

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    The Soldier’s Return

    Melvyn Bragg

    The first novel in ‘one of the most distinguished literary series of recent times’ (Sunday Telegraph)

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    The Soldier’s Return

    Melvyn Bragg

    A profoundly moving and evocative novel set in post-war Cumbria

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    Remember Me…

    Melvyn Bragg

    The story of a love affair that ends in tragedy - a classic theme given fresh and powerful new life by an author ‘cementing his place among the aristocrats of…

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    Back in the Day: Melvyn Bragg’s deeply affecting, first ever memoir

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which vividly evokes a vanished world.

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    Back in the Day: Melvyn Bragg’s deeply affecting, first ever memoir

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which vividly evokes a vanished world.

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    William Tyndale: A Very Brief History

    Melvyn Bragg

    Historical introduction to William Tyndale and his continuing influence on the world and how we see it.

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    Credo

    Melvyn Bragg

    The reissue of Melvyn Bragg’s epic masterpiece - a dramatic and dazzling recreation of life in Britain during the Dark Ages, and the story of a young Irish princess who…

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    The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language

    Melvyn Bragg

    Melvyn Bragg’s fascinating biography of the English language

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    The Hired Man: Musical

    Howard Goodall,Melvyn Bragg

    A novel set in Cumberland between 1889 and the 1920s and telling the story of one man’s struggle to break free from the status of a ‘hired man’. The first…

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    Private Lives of the Ancient Mariner: Coleridge and his Children

    Molly Lefebure,Melvyn Bragg

    A fascinating new study of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, illuminating the poet’s deeply troubled personality and stormy personal life through a highly original study of his relationships.

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    In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation

    Melvyn Bragg,Simon Tillotson

    A fascinating insight to a selection of the show’s best episodes, published to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the popular Radio 4 programme.

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    The Seventh Seal

    Lord Melvyn Bragg (writer and broadcaster, London and Cumbria, UK)

    The Seventh Seal is probably Bergman’s best-known work and the film that most clearly bears the director’s unmistakeable signature.
    The opening scene sets the tone: a stony beach under a…

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    The Rules of Association Football, 1863: The First FA Rule Book

    In 1863 a group of victorian Oxbridge graduates, frustrated by the confusing riot of competing rules which characterized the game of football, drew up the first standard set of rules…

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    The Complete Reflections: Conversations with Politicians

    Peter Hennessy,Robert Shepherd,Melvyn Bragg

    On the BBC radio show Reflections with Peter Hennessy, the preeminent historian of British political life interviewed leading figures from the UK’s governing parties during the late twentieth and early…

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    A Love Letter to Europe: An outpouring of sadness and hope - Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others

    Frank Cottrell Boyce,William Dalrymple,Margaret Drabble,Simon Callow,Tony Robinson

    Writers, artists and thinkers in British life talk about what Europe means to them

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    A Love Letter to Europe: An outpouring of sadness and hope - Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others

    Frank Cottrell Boyce,William Dalrymple,Margaret Drabble,Simon Callow,Tony Robinson

    Important figures in British life talk about what Europe means to them

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