Biography & Autobiography
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Saladin
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£10.99| /Text in Arabic. Saladin was an outsider whose life was filled with paradox. Famous for driving the crusaders out of Jerusalem, and becoming the mos...
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Salar al-Dowleh
Mage Publishers Inc (US)Original price £43.99Current price £28.59| /Salar al-Dowleh, the madcap prince and serial rebel, was a reflection of the unsettled political times during the early 1900s when Iranian society ...
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Sam Steele
University of Alberta Press (CA)Original price £33.99Current price £22.09| /Sam Steele, "the man who tamed the Gold Rush," had a high-profile public career, yet his private life has been closely protected. Sam Steele: A Bio...
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Sam Steele & the Northwest Rebellion
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /In the spring of 1885, it appeared that war was about to set the Canadian West aflame. Louis Riel had established a Metis provisional government at...
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Sanctuary
Goose Lane EditionsOriginal price £15.99Current price £11.99| /Winner, Design Edge Regional Design AwardShortlisted, Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice AwardAuthentic. Original. Inimitable. Mary Majka was...
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Saudade
Ariadne Press (US)Original price £29.99Current price £19.49| /In 1831 a young princess is forced to leave her home in Brazil and follow her father into exile. After the forcible overthrow of her tyrannical unc...
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Saxon -- Never Surrender (or Nearly Good Looking)
IP Verlag (D)Original price £15.99Current price £11.99| /For over thirty years, Saxon has been led from the front by charismatic and larger-than-life vocalist Biff Byford. In 'Never Surrender', he tells h...
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Scientists Greater than Einstein
Quill Driver Books (US)Original price £25.99Current price £16.89| /Scientists Greater than Einstein tells the stories of ten scientists whose discoveries have had an amazing impact on humanity. Combined, these ten ...
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Serenade to the Big Bird
Schiffer MilitaryOriginal price £27.99Current price £18.19| /After completing a tour of duty (thirty-five missions) in B-17s, Bert Stiles transferred to a fighter squadron. Just four months later he was kille...
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Seven Big Australians
Monash University PublishingOriginal price £19.99Current price £14.99| /Comic actors have made a particularly strong contribution to cultural life in Australia over the past sixty years. They have brought a range of mem...
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Seven Slovak Women
ibidemOriginal price £19.90Current price £14.93| /This engaging and insightful book is the first historical study in English portraying the lives and fates of Slovak women. The seven life stories, ...
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Sex & the Singer
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /The most famous Russian Opera Star of the 20th Century Feodor Chaliapin, as stated by some memoirists, was known in Europe as a womanizer, while th...
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Shadow of Doubt
Goose Lane EditionsOriginal price £15.99Current price £11.99| /Winner, New Brunswick Book Award for Non-FictionShortlisted, Arthur Ellis Best Non-Fiction Crime Book AwardOn July 6, 2011, Richard Oland, scion of...
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Shadow of Doubt
Goose Lane EditionsOriginal price £17.99Current price £13.49| /A national bestseller, now updated, expanded, and revised to tell an even bigger story.On July 6, 2011, Richard Oland, scion of the Moosehead brewi...
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Sheperd Paine
Schiffer MilitaryOriginal price £72.99Current price £47.44| /Sheperd Paine did more than anyone to elevate modeling to the level of an art form - one that includes elements of painting, sculpting, research, a...
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Shiva's Rainbow
Ethos-UK (UK)£10.99| /This is a very personal autobiography, an Orwellian journey of self discovery, rebirth, love and friendship in the face of appalling psychological ...
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Showdown!
Linden Publishing (US)Original price £16.99Current price £12.74| /Punctuated by gunshots and hoof beats, this engaging collection presents six biographies of hardened lawmen in Old California. Illustrating the dan...
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Showman
Goose Lane Editions£6.99| /His father was a magician; his mother trained white doves. Russ Whitebone grew up in the colourful world of the Big Top and the vaudeville stage. S...
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Shut Away
Goose Lane EditionsOriginal price £17.99Current price £13.49| /An explosive book that exposes the abuses of institutionalization."How many brothers and sisters do you have?" It was one of the first questions ki...
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Siauw Giok Tjhan
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /Siauw Giok Tjhan (1914-1981) was one of the most influential Chinese Indonesian political leaders active in the early decades following Indonesias...
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Sidney Crosby
Overtime Books (CA)£11.99| /This upstart hockey champion from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, has led a seemingly charmed life, garnering awards and firsts since he learned to skat...
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Signers of the Declaration
Nova Science Publishers, IncOriginal price £203.99Current price £132.59| /This book incorporates a comprehensive survey of sites and buildings associated with the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The book highl...
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Sir Frank Packer
Sydney University PressOriginal price £30.00Current price £19.50| /Legendary media baron Sir Frank Packer was pugnacious, autocratic and always controversial. After joining forces with Labor politician E.G. Theodor...
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Sir John Franklin
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /After Royal Navy captain Sir John Franklin disappeared in the Arctic in 1846 while seeking the Northwest Passage, the search for his two ships, Ere...
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