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πDarkest Christmas: December 1942 and a World at War
December 1942 saw the bloodiest Christmas in the history of mankind.
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And the best part? 100% of profits fund sustainable food projects across Africa and Asia.
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π The Oxbow Advent Calendar is back! Enjoy a festive 50% off five books on a different archaeological theme every day from 1st-24th December. Check the Script Books blog every morning on the countdown to Christmas for daily deals: buff.ly/hsxMmPA
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πNew email! This week dive beneath the surface and explore our submarine collection - from models to memoirs, thereβs something for every submarine enthusiast!
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A reminder that this newly released volume, along with more carefully curated books on heritage management and cultural practice, is currently available at a special price. Get your copy β‘οΈ bit.ly/3XNqSq9
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Order "Baroness Goes On Strike" by 28th November and be among the first 1,000 readers to receive a limited-edition pop-up spread. Once theyβre gone, theyβre gone!
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26.11.2025 15:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The White Sniper Simo HΓ€yhΓ€ is the inspiration behind the latest film in the Sisu film series, Sisu: Road to Revenge, which hits cinemas today.
Read the true story: tinyurl.com/2s4kr3rh
Learn more on the Winter War: tinyurl.com/4jry2w8x
(Photo Credit: Finnish Wartime Photograph Archive)
In the News!
The Telegraph revisits Simo HΓ€yhΓ€, the βWhite Deathβ, whose real feats helped inspire the SISU films, including Sisu: Road to Revenge (in cinemas tomorrow).
Read the true story in The White Sniper: tinyurl.com/2s4kr3rh
Learn more in The Winter War 1939-40: tinyurl.com/4jry2w8x
A lovely mention from Martin Gayford in The Spectator βοΈ
"William Coldstream Remembered: Portraits of a Painter" is now Β£30 at scriptbooks.co.uk and would make the perfect present for art-lovers this Christmas.
New Release!
"Bristol: Paintings by Peter Brown" is here and available in our store. The perfect Christmas present for Bristolians and art lovers alike.
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Book launch alert!
Join the authors tomorrow at the London School of Economics and Political Science for the launch of
Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators & Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa. Published by Lynne Rienner.
Learn more: www.lse.ac.uk/middle-east-...
FLASH SALE!
Weβve put together an extensive collection of military modelling books featuring new titles and backlist favourites.
From aircraft and military vehicles to ships and submarines β thereβs something for everyone!
Browse 100s of modelling special offers here: tinyurl.com/43nnyjkr
John Hitchens' beautiful monograph is officially here! π
Discover the artistβs bold and abstract exploration of form, colour, and the natural world in this beautifully illustrated publication.
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βοΈ Canβt make it to Telford for IPMS Scale Model World this weekend? Weβve got you covered! Explore our military modelling collection β aircraft, tanks, ships & more!
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We are at IPMS(UK) Scale ModelWorld 2025 with
Pen and Sword Books this weekend. Come and say hello - weβd love to see you!
Location: 2007
Island: 2 Wall
This 5th November, discover the real master of gunpowder!
π₯Picture a daredevil combatant, secret agent and brilliant inventor all rolled into one. Such a man was pyrotechnical genius Frank Brock.
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From raw poetry and gripping historical fiction to genre-bending graphic novels, At Bay Pressβs latest lineup has something for everyone. Explore powerful debuts, award-winning voices in these upcoming releases π
Books available this year at scriptbooks.co.uk π«
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β¨New Release β¨
A striking new study of one of Britainβs most distinctive painters. This beautifully produced volume traces over three decades of John Hitchensβ exploration of landscape, material, and abstraction.
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Discover the beautifully illustrated publication accompanying the exhibition Sickert: Love, Death & Ennui, and discover rarely seen Walter Sickert paintings now available to the public.
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π 26 September - 19 December 2025
πNew review!
Greenland at War by Peter Harmsen can be purchased here:
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Happy Halloween!
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See Bristol through the eyes of artist Peter Brown π¨
"Bristol: Paintings by Peter Brown" captures the cityβs streets, life and everyday charm with over 70 stunning works painted on location. A must-have for art lovers and early Christmas shoppers.
π Now available at scriptbooks.co.uk
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Artist as Witness: The Impact of War at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Featuring works by Paul Nash, Laura Knight, Evelyn Dunbar, and George Butler, this exhibition explores how artists have documented the realities and consequences of war.
More info:
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30.10.2025 11:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0πA special feature review of GSG 9 appears in this monthβs issue of History of War magazine!
GSG 9 is the first English-language history of the elite German police unit and its role in shaping modern counterterrorism.
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π New Book!π
Featuring works from the First and Second World Wars to Ukraine, the exhibition and its book companion reveal how artists have captured humanity amid conflict.
Artist as Witness: The Impact of War
π Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth
π 25 October 2025 to 8 March 2026
Discover the visionary world of David Gommon (1913β1987) from his early discovery by pioneering gallerist Lucy Wertheim to his luminous landscapes inspired by the English countryside. Philip Vannβs richly illustrated study reveals a painter of poetic imagination.
π Available now from Script Books
π Discover art books that celebrate the beauty of the natural world, from David Gommon and John Hitchens to William Morris and beyond.
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