Resultaten voor 'phil carradice'

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  1. Oliver Cromwell
    1. Phil Carradice

    Oliver Cromwell

    Statesman, Politician & Soldier

    Phil Carradice is a writer, broadcaster and historian from South Wales. Born in Pembroke Dock, educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education, he lives now in the Vale of Glamorgan. After teaching for thirty years, he retired from his post as Headteacher of a large special school to become a full-time writer. He has published a wide variety of books, the 100th being 'Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World,' published by Pen and Sword. He has written novels, poetry, biography and travel books and regularly broadcasts on BBC radio and television. He is a firm believer in writing history for the ordinary man and woman, not just academics.

    € 27,50
  2. Wales at War
    1. Phil Carradice

    Wales at War

    € 13,95
  3. The People's Story of the Great Fire of London
    1. Phil Carradice

    The People's Story of the Great Fire of London

    The Destruction of England's Capital City

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives outside Cardiff, where he regularly broadcasts for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history as an interest and a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He firmly believes in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World, The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century and Women of the Jacobite Rebellions , all for Pen and Sword.

    € 34,50
  4. Assassinations that Shaped the Twentieth Century
    1. Phil Carradice

    Assassinations that Shaped the Twentieth Century

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives outside Cardiff, where he regularly broadcasts for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history as an interest and a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He firmly believes in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World, The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century and Women of the Jacobite Rebellions , all for Pen and Sword.

    € 30,50
  5. The Battle of Tsushima
    1. Phil Carradice

    The Battle of Tsushima

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives outside Cardiff, where he regularly broadcasts for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history as an interest and a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He firmly believes in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World, The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century and Women of the Jacobite Rebellions , all for Pen and Sword.

    € 20,95
  6. Assassinations That Shaped the Ancient World
    1. Phil Carradice

    Assassinations That Shaped the Ancient World

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives outside Cardiff, where he regularly broadcasts for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history as an interest and a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He firmly believes in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World, The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century and Women of the Jacobite Rebellions , all for Pen and Sword.

    € 30,50
  7. The Welsh Braveheart
    1. Phil Carradice

    The Welsh Braveheart

    Owain Glydwr, The Last Prince of Wales

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives outside Cardiff, where he regularly broadcasts for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history as an interest and a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He firmly believes in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are Assassinations that Shaped the Ancient World, The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century and Women of the Jacobite Rebellions , all for Pen and Sword.

    € 20,95
  8. Women of the Jacobite Rebellions
    1. Phil Carradice

    Women of the Jacobite Rebellions

    Phil Carradice is a novelist, historian, poet and broadcaster from Wales. Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, he now lives just outside Cardiff, where he broadcasts regularly for the BBC. Formerly a teacher and headteacher, he was educated at Cardiff University and Cardiff College of Education but now concentrates on life as a full-time writer. He lectures and runs creative writing courses for children and adults. He has a passion for history, both as an interest and as a learning device. 'History books,' he says, 'are meant to be enjoyed. They are not the preserve of the privileged few.' He has published well over 80 books, ranging from poetry and novels to biography and works of history. He is a firm believer in making history accessible to everyone, not just academics. His most recent books are '_Robert the Bruce,' 'Owain Glyndwr: The Welsh Braveheart_' and _'Keeping the Homefires Burning,'_ all for Pen and Sword.

    € 30,50
  9. Witches and Witch Hunts Through the Ages
    1. Phil Carradice

    Witches and Witch Hunts Through the Ages

    A history of witch hunts and witchcraft, from its ancient origins to the present day.

    € 27,50
  10. The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century
    1. Phil Carradice

    The Greatest Spy Writers of the 20th Century

    Buchan, Fleming and Le Carre

    Who are the greatest spy writers of the twentieth century? This book narrows the field down to Buchan, Fleming and Le Carre, including accounts of their lives alongside their books. Agree or disagree? Carradice makes his case!

    € 27,50
  11. Rebellion Against Henry VIII
    1. Phil Carradice

    Rebellion Against Henry VIII

    The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty

    Fresh perspective of Henry VIII, focusing on the turbulence of his reign.

    € 27,50
  12. Robert the Bruce
    1. Phil Carradice

    Robert the Bruce

    Scotland's True Braveheart

    An honest depiction of one of the great war leaders and statesmen of the Middle Ages.

    € 27,50