Best Walks Near London - April 2024

Out of London Walks: Great escapes by Britain's best walking tour company

Enjoy all that out of London has to offer, and discover the heritage and history behind the scenes in some of England's most picturesque places, such as Bath, Canterbury, Royal Winchester and Stratford. With stories and advice drawn from the expertise and knowledge of the famous London Walks Company and its small army of guides, this book is perfect for tourists who want to experience English life beyond Trafalgar Square, as well as for Londoners keen to step off the Circle Line and discover the secrets just beyond their own doorstep. With photos, maps and illustrations, Out of London Walks co... [Read More]

• ASIN: B007FUMRUE
• ASIN: B007FUMRUE
• Manufacturer: Virgin Digital

Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague

An unforgettable tale of a brave young woman during the plague in 17th century England from the author The Secret Chord and of March, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.  When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated village, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna's eyes we follow the story of the fateful year of 1666, as she and her fellow villagers confront the spread of disease and superstition. As death reaches into every household and villagers turn from prayers to murderous witch-hunting, Anna must find the strength to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0142001430
• ASIN: 0142001430
• ISBN: 0142001430
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

London's Hidden Walks: Volumes 1-3

Londons Hidden Walks

• ASIN: 1902910540
• ASIN: 1902910540
• ISBN: 1902910540
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: METRO PUBLICATIONS

Notes from a Small Island

• ASIN: 0380727501
• ASIN: 0380727501
• ISBN: 9780380727506
• Brand: Harper Perennial
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

The London Mapguide: Eighth Edition (Mapguides, Penguin)

A completely revised edition of the bestselling London streetmapMichael Middleditch has revised and updated his hugely successful London Mapguide—first published in 1983 and now in its eighth edition. Streets and sights are mapped and named, and there is a full index so that it can be used like the London A-Z. In addition, famous landmarks, places of entertainment etc are indicated on the maps. This edition has a brand-new spread on London architecture, and the Stratford Olympic area is fully incorporated into the book.At 72 pages of full-color maps this is the perfect book for every tourist... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0241967368
• ASIN: 0241967368
• ISBN: 0241967368
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Claimed: Dark Romance (Decadence After Dark Book 2)

With one look he consumed me. With one touch he marked me. With one kiss he owned me.With one whisper he claimed me. "No matter where you go or who you're with, you'll always be mine."Ellie Stevens thought she had moved on from the domineering man who abducted her. Now living in Hawaii and following her dreams, no one is going to keep her down. But things aren't always as they seem. Kayne Rivers reluctantly let Ellie go, but just because she's gone now, doesn't mean she'll be gone forever. She is his, and he won't stop until he's reclaimed her as his own.Claimed is a dark erotic romance. Pleas... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00UF5OGA0
• ASIN: B00UF5OGA0

Smash all the Windows: Winner of The Selfies (Best Self-published Work of Fiction Award) 2019

It has taken conviction to right the wrongs.It will take courage to learn how to live again. Winner of The Selfies Best Self-Published Work of Fiction Award 2019 A finalist in the 2018 IAN Book of the Year Awards ‘An all-round triumph.’ John HudspithFor the families of the victims of the St Botolph and Old Billingsgate disaster, the undoing of a miscarriage of justice should be a cause for rejoicing. For more than thirteen years, the search for truth has eaten up everything. Marriages, families, health, careers and finances. Finally, the coroner has ruled that the crowd did not contribute ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079MBP3WD
• ASIN: B079MBP3WD

Bound to the Highlanders (Highland Fling Brides Book 2)

Can she handle three dominant husbands?Welcome to Glenash, the cozy Victorian Highland village where one woman marries more than one husband!In 1875, Fiona Magellan moves from London to Glenash as she mourns the loss of her parents. Her kind aunt insists it would be good for her to go to the annual Highland Fling to meet more people from the village.Little do they expect Fiona to accidentally marry two huge Highlanders. Then her beau from London arrives and convinces her to elope with him - but the Highlanders catch up with them and the mayhem really begins...How can one woman navigate the joy... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07DLL9NFD
• ASIN: B07DLL9NFD
• Manufacturer: Blushing Books Publications

Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire

The incredible tale of how ambitious oil rivals Marcus Samuel, Jr., and Henri Deterding joined forces to topple the Standard Oil empire   Marcus Samuel, Jr., is an unorthodox Jewish merchant trader. Henri Deterding is a take-no-prisoners oilman. In 1889, John D. Rockefeller is at the peak of his power. Having annihilated all competition and possessing near-total domination of the market, even the U.S. government is wary of challenging the great “anaconda” of Standard Oil. The Standard never loses—that is until Samuel and Deterding team up to form Royal Dutch Shell.   A riveting accoun... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0525427392
• ASIN: 0525427392
• ISBN: 0525427392
• Brand: Viking Pr
• Manufacturer: Viking

Late for the Wedding (Lavinia Lake / Tobias March Book 3)

• ASIN: B000FBFNK6
• ASIN: B000FBFNK6
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Zeppelin vs British Home Defence 1915-18 (Duel)

When Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin's rigid airship LZ 1 flew over Lake Constance in 1900, it was the most advanced and impressive flying machine in the world: a colossal, lighter-than-air craft capable of controlled flight. In World War I, Zeppelins were first used in a reconnaissance role, but on January 19, 1915 Kaiser Wilhelm II authorized their use in bombing strategic targets in England. From then on, "Zeppelin" became synonymous with terror to the British, and indeed the airship's effectiveness was more psychological than material. Still, their raids compelled the Royal Flying Corps and Ro... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1472820339
• ASIN: 1472820339
• ISBN: 1472820339
• Brand: Osprey Publishing
• Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

Watching Edie

For fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train: A dazzling work of psychological suspense that weaves together the past and present of two women’s twisted friendship.   Beautiful, creative, a little wild… Edie was the kind of girl who immediately caused a stir when she walked into your life. And she had dreams back then—but it didn’t take long for her to learn that things don’t always turn out the way you want them to.   Now, at thirty-three, Edie is working as a waitress, pregnant and alone. And when she becomes overwhelmed by the needs of her new baby and sinks into a bleak des... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01839Q5MG
• ASIN: B01839Q5MG
• Manufacturer: Berkley

Thirteen Ways of Looking: Fiction

• ASIN: 0812996720
• ASIN: 0812996720
• ISBN: 0812996720
• Manufacturer: Random House

Discovery of Desire (London Explorers Book 2)

"Beautifully written, deeply romantic, and utterly magnificent." —Courtney Milan, New York Times bestselling author on In Search of ScandalThe winds of fate are restless and so is Mina's heart, but a brave yet brash explorer knows just how to put the wind in her sails Seth Mayhew is the ideal explorer: fearless, profitable, and unmarried. There is nothing and no one he can't find—until his sister disappears en route to India. His search for her takes him to Bombay, where Seth meets the most unlikely of allies—a vulnerable woman who's about to marry the wrong man. Teeming with the bounty ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01ENNQ23S
• ASIN: B01ENNQ23S
• Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Casablanca

A Gathering of Dust: A Novel Out of Africa

A Novel out of Africa Through the mists of a remote and dangerous part of the South African coastline, a fisherman stumbles upon an abandoned car and an overturned wheelchair. Thousands of miles away, in London, an unidentified woman lies in a coma. When she recovers she has no memory of her past or where she comes from. As fragments of her memory begin to return, the woman has to confront the facts about herself as they begin to unfold. A disastrous love affair in the African bush; a missing husband; and a sinister, shadowy figure who knows exactly who she is and where she comes from. Tens... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1724610910
• ASIN: 1724610910
• ISBN: 1724610910
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

National geographic walking london, 2nd edition - paperback: 9781426216565

"Local haunts, iconic landmarks, little-known surprises, plus insider

• UPC: 47479867

London’s Best Kept Secret

9781420146455

• UPC: 210556802

Walk Through History : Discover Victorian London - Hardcover

9781785036897

• UPC: 976807236

Walk On The Wild Side The Best of (CD)

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• UPC: 29501257

Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed

Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou

• UPC: 858496

London Is the Best City in America - eBook

The first novel from the acclaimed author of Eight Hundred Grapes and Hello SunshineEmmy Everett is reluctantly heading home to New York for her brother Josh’s wedding. She has spent the last three years in a fishing town

• UPC: 306749126
• Rating: 4.0

Harry Potters London the Film Location Walk: Includes Three Self-Guided Walks with Maps (Map)

Books : Harry Potters London the Film Location Walk: Includes Three Self-Guided Walks with Maps

• UPC: 211047852

Time Out Country Walks, Volume 1 52 Walks Near London

The acclaimed Time Out Country Walks has been fully revised and updated. It features 52 walks within easy reach of London, all starting and ending at railway stations. They take you through glorious countryside, all

• UPC: 15399874

Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London - eBook

O! may thy Virtue guard thee through the RoadsOf Drury's mazy Courts, and dark Abodes,The Harlots guileful Paths, who nightly stand,Where Katherine-street descends into the

• UPC: 742903853

London Map & Walks (Street Maps & Atlases) (Map)

Books : London Map & Walks (Street Maps & Atlases)

• UPC: 442095268