Non-Fiction

Synopsis Longlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize. From the author of The Last Mughal and In Xanadu, comes a mesmerising book that explores how ...

Synopsis It all started with a long distance cycle ride. Inspired by a chance discovery, Robb became fascinated with the world of the Celts: their ...

Synopsis In the days before low-fat this and zero-calorie that, and in an era when obesity only showed itself in the occasional family who were a l...

Synopsis The British Book Awards Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2017. Winner :Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction.JQ-Wingate Literary Prize.Hay Fes...

Synopsis Can a single explosion change the course of history? An eruption at the end of the 18th century led to years of climate change while ignit...

Synopsis Subtitled : The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo. This book is both a survey of military history in Europe from the...

Synopsis This is an informative, visually led overview of fashion drawing, presentation and illustration. It teaches students how to draw the fashi...

Synopsis A brand new set of rules : discover how to think well, make better decisions & solve problems. We all envy the natural thinkers of thi...

Synopsis Transport, Engineering and Architecture is the second book in a series which explores the relationship between engineering and architectur...

Synopsis Few things are as exciting as the idea of travelling somewhere else. But the reality of travel seldom matches our daydreams. The tragi-com...

Synopsis In 1995 Bill Bryson got into his car and took a weeks-long farewell motoring trip about England before moving his family back to the Unite...

Synopsis The UK’s only fully authorised first aid guide is packed with step-by-step first aid advice, from emergency first aid and first aid for ba...

Synopsis Think about the world’s happiest, most contented, most fulfilled people . . . How’d they get that way? The Rules of Life . . . Is it their...

Synopsis Author - Catherine McDermott. Chronicles the most essential and inspirational pieces of design created in the modern age. This book is pub...

Synopsis Updated Edition. Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in Scotland? Has the Scottish Parliament mad...

Synopsis Confidence at Work teaches readers how to challenge their fears, build their confidence, set themselves apart from their competitors and a...

Synopsis The phenomenal international bestseller - 2 million copies sold - that will change the way you make decisions. Why are judges more likely ...

Synopsis When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a ...

Synopsis In The Future, Declassified, Burrows - for the first time - has expanded the most recent Global Trends report into a full-length narrative...

Synopsis A chronological list of events in The Who's career. The introduction describes it like this: "Virtually every word in this book was spoken...

Synopsis The Observer's Book of Soccer 1980 by Albert Sewell. These books were essential reading for youngsters of the era, in this case for lovers...

Synopsis Hundreds of tips and illustrations help the novice or advanced angler select bait and flies, identify and land fish, clean and cook the da...

Synopsis Scotland's best-loved comedian heads off on the most famous highway in the world for an unforgettable journey through America. Having alwa...

Synopsis Life at the heart of New Labour. Mandelson's past is explored from his early days as a child and how his grandfather as a Labour politicia...