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Christmas Gift Ideas
Christmas Bundles | Stocking Fillers | Historical Fiction | Military | Nostalgia
Local History | Discovery | True Crime | Pocket Guides | Transport
Shopping for Christmas gifts should be fun and easy, which is why at Pen & Sword we have created a page of top Christmas gift ideas, to help you find the perfect gift this Christmas. Our varied selection of Christmas gifts has something for everyone.
Christmas Bundles
Save money this Christmas and choose one of our Christmas gift bundles, these bundles have been put together to feature our best selling and most loved titles.

Beginners Bundle for Family History
Starting out in Family History (Bookazine)
Tracing Your Family History on the Internet
Tracing Your Ancestors
£25   WAS £32.97
Add this bundle to your shopping basket.

Christmas Bundle
Victorian Christmas (Bookazine)
Christmas Food & Feasts
Christmas Collectables
£40   WAS £57.99
Add this bundle to your shopping basket.

Stocking Fillers
We have chosen 15 books that make the perfect stocking filler. Each one is just £10 or under.

Strange but True Strange but True
Military Facts
Steve Crawford
£12.99
Old-Fashioned Remedies: From Arsenic to Gin Old-Fashioned Remedies: From Arsenic to Gin
Dr Rob Hicks
£14.99
Pocket Guide to Opera Pocket Guide to Opera
£9.99
How to Make the Best Use of Salvage How to Make the Best Use of Salvage
A Practical Guide to Reclamation
Barty Phillips
£16.99
Heal Your Dog the Natural Way Heal Your Dog the Natural Way
Richard Allport
£14.99
A Victorian Guide to Healthy Living A Victorian Guide to Healthy Living
Dr Thomas Allinson, Anna Selby
£19.99
Collecting Autographs Collecting Autographs
£14.99
Royal Flying Corps Royal Flying Corps
£14.99
The History of Tea The History of Tea
Claire Hopley
£9.99
Remembering the High Street Remembering the High Street
A Nostalgic Look at Famous Names
Gordon Thorburn
£14.99
The Flying Scotsman The Flying Scotsman
The Legend Lives On
Brian Sharpe
£19.99
Fishing Industry Fishing Industry
Images of the Past
Diane Canwell, Jon Sutherland
£12.99
The Pocket Guide to Plays & Playwrights The Pocket Guide to Plays & Playwrights
Maureen Hughes
£12.99
The Pocket Guide to Poets and Poetry The Pocket Guide to Poets and Poetry
£12.99
The Pocket Guide to Classic Books The Pocket Guide to Classic Books
Maureen Hughes
£14.99

Historical Fiction
We have recently launched our Historical Fiction titles, dedicated exclusively to the publication of well-researched historical fiction. A great Christmas gift that places the reader right at the heart of the action, and explore the various themes, ideas, and locations that characterised the times at hand.

Coming Home Coming Home
Roy E. Stolworthy
£6.50
was £7.99
The Reichsbank Robbery The Reichsbank Robbery
£7.00
was £8.99
Spartacus: Talons of an Empire Spartacus: Talons of an Empire
Robert Southworth
£7.00
was £8.99
Their Cemetery Sown With Corn Their Cemetery Sown With Corn
Englishman Stands Against the Nazi Storm
Frank Binder, Michael Rines
£15.99
was £19.99
Blockade Runner Blockade Runner
David Kent-Lemon
£8.00
was £9.99

Military Gifts
We have a large selection of Military titles, covering stories from the Air force, army, at war and from across the world providing a stimulating read for those wanting to further their understanding and knowledge. Here you will find four of our most loved.

Posters of World War 2: Allied and Axis Propoganda 1939-1945 Posters of World War 2: Allied and Axis Propoganda 1939-1945
Peter Darman
£19.99
Winston Churchill Winston Churchill
Nigel Blundell
£12.99
Britain's Last Tommies Britain's Last Tommies
Final Memories from Soldiers of the 1914-1918 War, In Their Own Words
Richard Van Emden
£8.00
was £19.99
The Distant Drum The Distant Drum
A Memoir of a Guardsman in the Great War
Carole Noakes, F.E Noakes, Peter Simkins
£19.99
Gentleman Jim Gentleman Jim
The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS and Special Forces
Lorna Almonds Windmill
£12.00
was £14.99

Nostalgia Gifts
Remember When...?? Take someone on a trip down memory lane this Christmas with a title from our Remember When imprint.

Old Time Variety Old Time Variety
An Illustrated History
Richard Baker
£19.99
Schoolboy  Science Remembered Schoolboy Science Remembered
Dr Keith Souter
£14.99
Building a History: The Lego Group Building a History: The Lego Group
Sarah Herman
£25.00
Fairies Fairies
Adele Nozedar
£16.99
Holidays in Victorian England Holidays in Victorian England
Gordon Thorburn
£14.99

Local History Gifts
Our varied range of Local History titles cover a selection of local history topics, help someone rediscover the place they live.

The Yorkshire Dales The Yorkshire Dales
Dr George Francklin Redmonds
£12.99
London at War London at War
Relics of the Home Front from the World Wars
Alan Brooks
£12.99
The 1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire The 1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire
'If Spirit Alone Won Battles': The Diary of John Lowe
Jonathan Symcox
£12.99
Battleground Sussex Battleground Sussex
A Military History of Sussex From the Iron Age to the Present Day
John Grehan, Martin Mace
£19.99
Yorkshire VCs Yorkshire VCs
Alan Whitworth
£19.99

Discovery Gifts
Give the gift of discovery this Christmas, with a book from our new Discovery imprint.

The Challenge of K2 The Challenge of K2
A History of the Savage Mountain
Richard Sale
£19.99
Scott of the Antarctic Scott of the Antarctic
We Shall Die Like Gentlemen
Sue Blackhall
£19.99
Bligh: Master Mariner Bligh: Master Mariner
Rob Mundle
£15.99
was £19.99
Sir Martin Frobisher Sir Martin Frobisher
Seaman, Soldier, Explorer
Taliesin Trow
£19.99
Winged Scalpel Winged Scalpel
£15.99
was £19.99

True Crime Gifts
Not for the faint-hearted but a perfect present for the true crime enthusiast. We have a large selection of true crime titles, a perfect gift for discovering the unknown.

Serial Killers: The Worlds Most Evil Serial Killers: The Worlds Most Evil
Nigel Blundell
£10.00
was £19.99
Crafty Crooks & Conmen Crafty Crooks & Conmen
Sue Blackhall, Nigel Blundell
£19.99
Death on the Beat Death on the Beat
Dick Kirby
£19.99
Criminal Women Criminal Women
Famous London Cases
John J Eddleston
£16.99
Ripper Hunter Ripper Hunter
M J Trow
£15.99
was £19.99

Pocket Guide Gifts
Pockets Guides are the perfect gift this Christmas, both affordable and intriguing - the perfect stocking filler. Save even more this Christmas with 3 for 2 on all Pockets Guides.

Remembering the High Street Remembering the High Street
A Nostalgic Look at Famous Names
Gordon Thorburn
£14.99
The Pocket Guide to Dice & Dice Games The Pocket Guide to Dice & Dice Games
Dr Keith Souter
£9.99
Pocket Guide to Pubs and their History Pocket Guide to Pubs and their History
Gordon Thorburn
£9.99
Pocket Guide to Gilbert and Sullivan Pocket Guide to Gilbert and Sullivan
£12.99
The Pocket Guide to Musicals The Pocket Guide to Musicals
Maureen Hughes
£9.99

Transport Gifts
Inspire someone this Christmas with a gift of British Transport History with a title from our Wharncliffe Transport imprint.

British Steam Patriots British Steam Patriots
Celebrating the New National Memorial Locomotive
Keith Langston
£19.99
Dave Molyneux The Racer's Edge Dave Molyneux The Racer's Edge
Memories of an Isle of Man TT Legend
Dave Molyneux, Matthew Richardson
£19.99
Tornado Tornado
Robin Jones
£19.99
Commuter City Commuter City
How the Railways Shaped London
David Wragg
£19.99
Fred Dibnah Fred Dibnah
A Tribute
Keith Langston
£25.00