Somme Mud : An Australian Teenager in the First World War

Will Davies; Edward P. Lynch

"Beautifully presented young readers edition of the bestselling memoir of a young soldier on the First World War s Western Front.'It's the end of the 1916 winter and the conditions are almost unbelievable. We live in a world of Somme mud. We sleep in it, work in it, fight in it, wade in it and many of u...

Zennor in Darkness: From the Women's Prize-Winning Author of A Spell of Winter

Helen Dunmore

Spring, 1917 and war haunts the Cornish coastal village of Zennor- ships are being sunk by U-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy-fever.Into this turmoil come DH Lawrence and his German wife Frieda, hoping to escape the war-fever that grips London. They befriend Cl...

On this Day: A History of the World in 366 Days

DK

Ever wonder what happened 100 years ago on your birthday? What about on Christmas Day in the year 800? Or Halloween in the distant past? You might be surprised by what you find out. On This Day is a history book with a difference. Travel back in time and discover the weird and wonderful things that happ...