Have They Come For Me? A guided walk tracing Law and Literature in Dorchester with Mark Damon Chutter

Thomas Hardy Statue The Grove, Dorchester, Dorset

Law and Literature in Dorchester: Meet at The Thomas Hardy Statue at the Top O’ Town Join Mark Damon Chutter, Chairman and Academic Director of the Thomas Hardy Society, for a fascinating walk tracing the justice system in Dorchester, and some of the literary narratives surrounding it. These will include: *‘Hanging’ Judge Jeffreys, who ordered ... Have They Come For Me? A guided walk tracing Law and Literature in Dorchester with Mark Damon Chutter

Mark Urban – Tank

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

“Tanks are like dinner jackets”, an Australian general once commented – “you don’t need them very often, but when you do, nothing else will do.”An authoritative history of the tank and the remarkable individuals who designed them and fought in them, from a former officer and best-selling historian.Tanks are the ultimate embodiment of industrial age ... Mark Urban – Tank

£8.00 – £12.00

Barnaby Rogerson – The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

At the heart of the Middle East, with its regional conflicts and proxy wars, is a 1400-year-old schism between Sunni and Shia. To understand this divide and its modern resonances, we need to revisit its origins: to become familiar with ‘The House’ of Prophet Muhammad, the accidental coup after his death that set aside the ... Barnaby Rogerson – The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East

£8.00 – £12.00

Geoffrey Guy – Quantum Biology

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

Drawing on the latest international research, leading physician and healthcare expert Professor Geoffrey Guy examines how quantum phenomena affect processes as diverse as the functioning of the brain and the body's approach to combating inflammation and disease. He shows how we may need to rethink the ways in which energy and information are carried round ... Geoffrey Guy – Quantum Biology

£8.00 – £12.00

Natasha Solomons – Cleopatra

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

From the international bestselling author, an unmissable new retelling of the life of one of the most captivating and misrepresented female figures in history. A story of female power and ... Natasha Solomons – Cleopatra

£8.00 – £12.00

Minette Walters – The Players

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

A bold and brilliantly inventive historical novel, set in the reign of James II at a time of rebellion and unrest, from a 25-million-copy bestselling author. England, 1685. Decades after ... Minette Walters – The Players

£8.00 – £12.00

Peter Ross – Upon a White Horse

Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

Beautiful and strange, ancient monuments have long captured our attention and curiosity. We stand in awe before them, asking who created the Uffington White Horse – and why? What was ... Peter Ross – Upon a White Horse

£8.00 – £12.00