Non-Fiction

Synopsis Freudian Slips presents the essential facts and findings of the subject of psychology in an accessible and enjoyable way, leaving no sli...

Synopsis Published to coincide with a major BBC series, Faulks on Fiction is an engaging and opinionated look at the psychology of the British thro...

Synopsis Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese main...

Synopsis Subtitled : Venice in The 19th Century. An obligatory stop on the Grand Tour for any cultured Englishman (and, later, Americans), Venice l...

Synopsis The authors look at how our knowledge of our nearest planetary neighbour - Mars - has grown, and assess the role it might play in our futu...

Synopsis Number 1 International Bestseller. "It’s not easy to stand apart from mass hysteria - to believe that most of what’s in the financial ne...

Synopsis In the twenty first century, organised religion would seem to have lost its grip on humanity, and yet people seek spiritual guidance as ...

Synopsis Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize 2009. Subtitled : A Life in Mountain Rescue. In Cairngorm John (his call sign when in contact ...

Synopsis With Preface by William Dalrymple. The memory of a brief visit to Burma had haunted Rory MacLean for years. A decade after the violent s...

Synopsis Instructions for over two hundred soft furnishing techniques, including cornices, curtains, duvet covers, and pillows, and decorative te...

Synopsis Authors : Theo Boiten & Martin Bowman. Subtitled : The Bomber Campaign Against Germany 1942-45. Battles with the Luftwaffe is a compre...

Synopsis A Times Book of the Year. Through such hits as "The Sound of Silence," "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "Still Crazy After All These Years," ...

Synopsis The New York Times Number 1 Best Seller. This last book from beloved Hollywood icon Carrie Fisher is the crown jewel of ideal Star Wars gi...

Synopsis In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us that maths isn't confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life, but rathe...

Synopsis The essential career handbook for creative working women. Little Black Book: A Toolkit For Working Women is the modern career guide every ...

Synopsis 1215: The Year of Magna Carta is a historical documentation of life in Medieval England written by author and journalist Danny Danziger an...

Synopsis The compelling story of Britain's best-ever cyclist (as of 2007) - one of the most enigmatic, complex and contradictory athletes in any s...

Synopsis Dave Pelzer Trilogy #2 Imagine a young boy who has never had a loving home. His only possessions are the old, torn clothes he carries in a...

Synopsis Subtitled : Great Commanders of The Ancient & Medieval World. Which was the most brilliant of Hannibal's three crushing defeats of Rom...

Synopsis This book tells the story of the revolution in music that is Chicago Blues. If one man can be credited with creating the language of rock ...

Synopsis 31 Songs is best-selling author Nicky Hornby's ultimate desert island discs. Through thirty-one songs that he either loves or has loved, N...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People. Winston Churchill famously described Russia as 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery...

Synopsis So much begins on the banks of the Nile: all life, all religion, all stories, the script we write in, the language we speak, the gods, the...

Synopsis Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James first published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over ne...