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John Peel radio shows were required listening for millions, shaping the taste of successive generations of music lovers. But all the while he was D...

Denis Winter sets out to expose and analyze a major historical fraud. His theme is the Western Front in Haig's time - from the Somme to the Armisti...

2016 marks the twentieth anniversary of Damon Hill's coronation as Formula One World Champion. For the first time ever he tells the story of his jo...

Peter Godwin, an award-winning writer, is on assignment in Zululand when he is summoned by his mother to Zimbabwe, his birthplace. His father is se...

From the internationally acclaimed director of The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine , a survivor’s autobiography that confronts the evils of the Khmer R...

Audrey Hepburn, slim, dark, almost waif-like, was a star in an age that favoured well-upholstered blondes; her vitality, innocence and beguiling ey...

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House on Carnaval Street

When Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran's presidential election, he assured his pregnant fiancee, Paola, that he'd be back in jus...

Fusing the blind passion of a lifelong supporter with the cold eye of an award-winning journalist, this is an up-close and personal view of the ent...

From the 1916 Rising, the troubled Treaty negotiations and the Civil War, right through to his retirement after a longer period in power than any o...

A singer once said "His pitch was right on the his word enunciation letter his understanding of a song thorough. He will be missed very much, not o...

Winston and Clementine Churchill wrote to each other constantly throughout the 57 years of their life together. Written solely for each others eyes...

'The paciest and most entertaining history book to come my way' Ian McIntyre, The Times 'Riveting and beautifully illustrated' The Lady 'Engrossing...

In a chest of drawers bequeathed by his grandmother, author Randal Keynes discovered the writing case of Charles Darwin's beloved daughter Annie, w...

Ferguson's own autobiography was a great bestseller on its publication in 1999. But Fergie's book told the story through only one pair of eyes. Now...

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'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz The thrillin...

Frances Mayes - widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer - opens the door on a wondrous new world when she buys and restores an aband...

Jane Austen's letters afford a unique insight into the daily life of the novelist. This third edition of Austen's letters collected by Deirdre Le F...

In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, ...

In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time. On the first, she ventu...

Kerry Daynes, leading forensic psychologist, opens up the case files of some of her most perplexing clients to uncover what lies buried behind some...

Sarah Forsyth has spent most of her life in fear. Born in Newcastle in 1976, from the age of three, the very people who were meant to be looking af...