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Invisible armies: an epic history of guerrilla warfare from ancient times to the present

By Boot, Max, 1968-
Book. English.
Published New York : Liveright Pub. Corporation 2012, 2013

Heaven on Earth: a journey through Shari'a law

By Kadri, Sadakat, author
Book. English.
Published London : Vintage Books 2013
Almost 1400 years after the Prophet Muhammad first articulated God's law, the shari'a are still arguing over what it means. In 'Heaven on Earth', Sadakat...

The race to the north: rivalry and record-breaking in the golden age of steam

By Wragg, David W., author
Book. English.
Published Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Wharncliffe Transport 2013
In the late 19th century, some of Britain's leading mainline railway companies threw caution to the wind in an attempt to provide the fastest passenger...

Pakistan on the brink: the future of Pakistan, Afghanistan and the West

By Rashid, Ahmed, author
Book. English.
Published London : Penguin Books 2013
Ahmed Rashid explores power and possible futures in the region, with Bin Laden dead, and relations between Pakistan and America deteriorating

The history of armour 1100-1700

By Walker, Paul F., author
Book. English.
Published Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire : The Crowood Press 2013
This title offers a detailed account of how armour developed through the medieval, Tudor, Elizabethan and Civil War eras, carefully itemizing the subtle...

Sharp suits

By Musgrave, Eric, author
Book. English.
Published London : Pavilion 2013
New] edition
Clothes maketh the man. For millions of men across the world the common denominator that identifies them is the suit. 'Sharp Suits' examines the evolution...

Underground, overground: a passenger's history of the Tube

By Martin, Andrew, 1962- author
Book. English.
Published London : Profile Books 2013
In 'Underground, Overground', Andrew Martin embarks on a wonderfully engaging social history of London's underground railway system. Along the way he...

Fabulous frocks

By Eastoe, Jane, author
Book. English.
Published London : Pavilion 2013
New] edition.
From Gres' draping to Dior's New Look, from Mary Quant's mini to Hussein Chalayan's mechanical marvels, this title looks at the dress in 20th century...

A brief guide to Native American myths and legends

By Spence, Lewis, 1874-1955, author
Book. English.
Published Philadelphia : Running Press 2013
New edition
In this reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal 'Myths and Legends of the North American Indians', Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with an extensive...

The Expo files and other articles

By Larsson, Stieg, 1954-2004, author
Book. English.
Published London : MacLehose Press 2013
As a reporter and editor-in-chief on the journal Expo, Stieg Larsson researched the extreme right both in Sweden and at an international level. Collected...
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