The Virago Book of Friendship cosy crime comprehensive and easily digestible history

comprehensive and easily digestible history of the oldest railway system in the world' Michael Palin In 1825 the Stockton & Darlington company strode into history with the opening of the world's first public steam railway

From Pitt the Younger’s Putney Heath duel to finding Margaret Thatcher a voice coach on a train

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The Virago Book of Friendship cosy crime comprehensive and easily digestible historyAuthor: Cooke, Rachel Anthologies (non poetry) Published on 5 February 2026 by Little, Brown Book Group (Virago Press Ltd) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 400 pages 197 x 128 x 28 318g A fond, fascinated look at women's friendship through the fiction, diaries, and letters of friends'A highly entertaining, often instructive anthology bursting with every kind of amicable or inimical anecdote . . . Cooke has dug deep and uncovered nuggets of pure gold