Non-Fiction

Synopsis In this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the River Thames, to Ita...

Synopsis Trawl through centuries of tattooing in this eye-popping history of the art of body decoration. From modest, discreet symbols to astonis...

Synopsis Subtitled : The Story of British Climbing. Unjustifiable Risk was shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker prize in 2011. To the impartial ob...

Synopsis Brontë Aurell, owner of the ScandiKitchen Café in London, brings her famous flair to over 65 Scandinavian-style recipes that perfectly c...

Synopsis Subtitled : 100 Ways To Read Their Signals. With this Find Out What Your Dog Is Really Thinking easy-to-use reference book, you'll feel ...

Synopsis Notes from a Small Island & Notes from a Big Country. Notes from a Small Island. In 1995 Bill Bryson got into his car and took a weeks...

Synopsis With Foreword by Alex Salmond. "The soul of a nation is in its people's keeping." 1950 : with no motorways or cars that even had heaters a...

Synopsis Subtitled : Hand-Printing Techniques & Truly Original Projects. Includes Templates from Yellow Owl Workshop. This is a crash-course ...

Synopsis Sunday Times Bestseller. In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary l...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Tale of The Lake District. A Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller. "Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival...

Synopsis Subtitled : Around The World with Robert Runcie. The full humour of Terry Waite comes through in this entertaining collection of true li...

Synopsis From its roots in the development of printing, graphic design has evolved as a means of identification, information and promotion, to be...

Synopsis If there's a perennially popular topic in gardening, it's how to spend less time gardening and yet still have a good garden - we're all so...

Synopsis Number One Sunday Times Best Seller. Alain de Botton takes us one step further than Dawkins or Hitchens ventured - into a world of ideas...

Synopsis From one of BBC Radio 4's best-loved programmes. With foreword by Kirsty Young. For 70 years now Desert Island Discs has managed that ra...

Synopsis Multi Award Winning Book. 'He were a dark prince, and infinitely suspicious, and his times full of secret conspiracies and troubles' - S...

Synopsis Book from The Scout Association with Foreword by UK Chief Scout Bear Grylis. Do you know how to build an altar fire? Read a compass or n...

Synopsis Troy . . . The most marvellous kingdom in all the world. The Jewel of the Aegean. Glittering Ilion, the city that rose and fell not once b...

Synopsis Celebrating 30 years together, Ant & Dec look back on three decades in the spotlight, with the full behind-the-scenes story and neve...

Synopsis Written by Richard Taylor with James Watt & Martin Dickie. Find out what makes craft beer great and how it's made with one of the mo...

Synopsis Have you ever felt like something is holding you back? That other people seem to breeze through life, but self-doubt and insecurity prev...

Synopsis From eyewitness accounts of the first post-war operations in Malaya in the 1950's to a controversial blueprint for the organisation's fu...

Synopsis In a world of Google Earth, in which it is easy to believe that every discovery has been made and every adventure already had, Off the M...

Synopsis Subtitled : Recipes & Reflections From The Isle of Skye's World Famous Restaurant. Photographs by Alan Donaldson. Award winning chef...