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1	One Hundred Years of Solitude more books like this by Gabriel Garcia Marquez One of the 20th century's enduring works, "One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world, and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize- winning career. The novel tells the story of the rise and fall of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendi a family. It is a rich and ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £7.35! \| first editions
2	The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 more books like this by David McCullough From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Truman," here is the national bestselling epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal. In "The Path Between the Seas," acclaimed historian David McCullough delivers a first-rate drama of the sweeping human undertaking that led to the creation of this grand enterprise. "The Path Between the Seas" ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £10.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Testament more books like this by John Grisham Troy Phelen is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the United States. He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and looking for a way to die. Nate O'Riley is a high-octane Washington litigator who's lived too hard, too fast, for too long. Emerging from his fourth stay in rehab, he knows returning to the real world ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey more books like this by Candice Millard In a powerful new narrative history, former "National Geographic" writer and editor Millard traces the bold 1914 expedition to chart the Amazon's treacherous River of Doubt, and casts new light on the expedition's extraordinary leader, Theodore Roosevelt. High school & older. see all copies from £3.15! new only from £3.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	House of the Spirits more books like this by Isabel Allende Isabel Allende's compelling magical-realist saga about the Trueba family in Chile is a political and social history of the country, as well as a powerful novel of family relationships. The novel revolves around the lives of the larger-than-life patriarch Esteban, his elusive wife Clara, their rebellious daughter Blanca, and Blanca's out-of-wedlock ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Excavation more books like this by James Rollins High in the Andes, Dr. Henry Conklin discovers a 500-year-old mummy that should not be there. While deep in the South American jungle, Conklin's nephew, Sam, stumbles upon a remarkable site nestled between two towering peaks, a place hidden from human eyes for thousands of years. Ingenious traps have been laid to ensnare the careless and ... see all copies from £3.84! new only from £6.49! \| first editions
7	Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life more books like this by Jon Lee Anderson He became a myth in his own lifetime and an international martyr-figure upon his death; he was a revolutionary fighter, a military strategist, a social philosopher, an economist, a medical doctor, and a friend and confidant of Fidel Castro. Che Guevara's dream was an epic one - to unite Latin America and the rest of the developing world through ... see all copies from £7.76! new only from £12.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Rick Steves' Spain more books like this by Rick Steves Who but Rick Steves can tell you the best way to see Barcelona, the Basque Region, Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, Salamanca, Andalucia, Sevilla, Arcos, Jerez, Granada, the Costa del Sol, Tarifa, Gibraltar, and Morocco? With Rick Steves' Spain 2005, you can experience the best of everything Spain has to offer, including tapas-hopping and cathedral visits ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65!
9	Blue at the Mizzen more books like this by Patrick O'Brian Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. All eighteen books are being re-issued in hardback by HarperCollins with stunning new jackets to coincide with a new film based on the adventures, and to introduce these modern classics to a new generation. 'If we had only ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £8.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Honor Bound more books like this by W E B Griffin A powerful story of World War II, and a desperate mission in the farthest reaching shadows of Nazi power. His previous titles include "Close Combat", "Counterattack" and "Call To Arms". see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Eleven Minutes more books like this by Paulo Coelho This gripping and daring new novel by the author of the million copy bestseller "The Alchemist" sensitively explores the sacred nature of sex and love and invites readers to confront their own prejudices and demons. see all copies from £2.04! new only from £6.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Eva Luna more books like this by Isabel Allende Allende is a wonderful teller of tales and through the story of "Eva Luna" we enter a sweet but sinister world where fact and fiction merge. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Modern Latin America more books like this by Professor Thomas E Skidmore, Peter H Smith This interpretive history of Latin America has been brought up to date in all areas, including the ongoing war against international drug trafficking, the difficulties and promises of NAFTA, the increasing trend toward democratic and pluralist politics, and the large-scale immigration of Latin Americans into the United States. As in earlier ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £11.62! \| first editions
14 view cover	A Death in Brazil: A Book of Omissions more books like this by Peter Robb Robb's chronicle flashes from intimate present day Brazil to a richly detailed and often dangerous past, enhanced by the gorgeous climate, lush landscapes and cobalt-blue waters. see all copies from £2.08! new only from £3.23! \| first editions
15 view cover	Cien años de soledad more books like this by Gabriel Garcia Marquez A beguiling mix of politics, magic, romance, and sex, the saga of the mysterious history of the Buendia family of the village of Macondo does nothing less than recapitulate the entire history of the human race. This is the original Spanish-language version of the text. see all copies from £6.15! new only from £8.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Amazonia more books like this by James Rollins Ethnobotanist Nate Rand travels into the Amazon jungle with a small group of fellow scientists in an attempt to find his father, a researcher who disappeared four years before. He finds himself the target of a soldier-of-fortune, Louis Favre, and Favre's sexy henchwoman, Tshui. He also discovers the existence of a bizarre protein, long known to ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Daisy Cooks: Latin Flavors That Will Rock Your World more books like this by Daisy Martinez Daisy Martinez introduces America to exciting new flavors, with an emphasis on having fun and cooking with friends.& nbsp; & nbsp; For readers who are longing to serve their families something better than Taco Bell, or who crave Sopa de Pollo like Grandma used to make, DAISY COOKS shows how to ???Daisy-fy??? regular meals with easy, delectable ... see all copies from £11.27! new only from £11.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Rain of Gold more books like this by Victor Villasenor An epic novel about two families and their two countries: Mexico and the U.S. This tale of a bootlegger and his beautiful wife is based on Villaseñor's own family history. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Maya more books like this by Michael D Coe In this revised and expanded introduction to the Maya, Professor Coe incorporates the latest ideas and research in a fast-changing field. Spectacular tomb discoveries at the city of Copan reveal some of the early artistic and architectural splendours at this major site. New finds here and elsewhere entail a complete reinterpretation of the ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £8.39! \| first editions
20 view cover	Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey more books like this by E Guevara When Che Guevara, Castro's right-hand man, took a motorcycle trip across Latin America in the early fifties, he kept this diary of his adventures--and there were adventures aplenty as Guevara, a young medical student, parties hard and uproariously in the course of his travels. He also identifies with the oppressed people he encounters, and ... see all copies from £2.11! new only from £4.83! \| first editions
21 view cover	Ines of My Soul more books like this by Isabel Allende, Blair Brown (Read by) From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Portrait in Sepia" comes a captivating new novel that chronicles the brave deeds and passionate loves of Ins Surez, a spirited woman who journeys to the New World and helps establish the nation of Chile. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The Sunflower more books like this by Richard Paul Evans In an attempt to heal a broken heart by helping others, Christine travels to Peru to work at an orphanage. She finds the work rewarding, but then contracts a tropical fever and is nursed to recovery by Paul, the orphanage's founder. The two fall in love, and now Christine must decide whether to stay in Peru with the man she loves, or return to her ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
23 view cover	Mexico more books like this by James A Michener A Michener novel, started in 1961 and rediscovered and finished 30 years later, which traces 1500 years of Mexican history. An American journalist, in Mexico to cover a duel between two celebrated matadors and to learn more about his family's roots, uncovers the story of his Mexican ancestors. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Plazas: Lugar de Encuentros more books like this by Robert Hershberger Each chapter of this hybrid edition of the successful beginning Spanish program weaves together solid language instruction and opportunities for real-life communication with the rich and colorful threads of Spanish-speaking cultures. This edition offers the essentials of "Plazas'" language instruction in the form of a condensed version of the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.77! \| first editions
25 view cover	Ficciones more books like this by Jorge Luis Borges By common consent, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges (18990-1986) is one of the greatest writers to have emerged from Latin America. His finest work is "Ficciones" (1944), a collection of brilliantly-crafted, essay-like short stories. This edition, updated from the original 1976 edition by the same authors, offers a comprehensive selection of ... see all copies from £2.55! new only from £9.22! \| first editions

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