Night trains have long fascinated us with the possibilities of their private sleeping compartments, gilded dining cars, champagne bars and wealthy travellers. Authors from Agatha…
''Gripping'' Wall Street Journal________________________At first, gunner Clarence Smoyer and his fellow crewmen in the legendary 3rd Armored Division - ''Spearhead'' - thought…
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ''Extremely important and brilliant work... [Hersey] is a revolution.'' - Glennon Doyle, activist and bestselling author of Untamed, Love…
The first biography of Trajan, Emperor of Rome, that is unique in its accessibility to the general public.
A love letter to Edinburgh, in words and photos. Seen through the distinctive lens of leading instagrammer Shawna Law, Pockets of Pretty showcases the majestic and secluded gems…
UPDATED TO INCLUDE ALL THE ACTION FROM THE CLUB''S TITLE-WINNING CENTENARY YEAR.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, PUBLISHED IN ASSOCIATION WITH LEEDS UNITED''Every up and down at Leeds…
Over the years, authors, artists and amblers aplenty have felt the pull of the Thames, and now travel writer Tom Chesshyre is following in their footsteps.He''s walking the length…
Updated for 2018, this is an accessible, clearly-written account of the IRA from its beginnings to today. It covers the origins and history of the organisation, its aims, the…
Learn about quantum physics, evolutionary biology and many of modern science's big questions through Rick and Morty, the international Netflix success.
Artificial intelligence in 100 stories. To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written – most of them by humans – about artificial…
Accents, phrases, slagging and cursing – a highly entertaining exploration of Hiberno-English.
Dip into this inspired assortment of concise masterpieces, and draw out - a fragment of Sappho from ancient Greece, a perfect haiku from Japan; a brief nature poem by John Clare,…
Nearly a century had passed since Languedoc had been put to the sword in the Albigensian Crusade, but the stain of Catharism still lay on the land. Any accusation of Catharism…
The small town of Mordasov is all abuzz at the arrival of Prince K-, a wealthy, ageing landowner, after an absence of several years. Maria Alexandrovna Moskalyova, a local gossip…
