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The definitive history of the pervasiveness of racial inequality in American higher educationAmerica’s colleges and universities have a shameful secret: they have never...
The definitive history of the pervasiveness of racial inequality in American higher educationAmerica’s colleges and universities have a shameful secret: they have never...
Bloody Brilliant People: The Couples and Partnerships That History Forgot
‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORAN
The Acclaimed International Bestseller, Named "Nature Book of the Year" by the Sunday Times (London)"A MASTERPIECE. ... A poetic, practical, raw, and almost...
The Acclaimed International Bestseller, Named "Nature Book of the Year" by the Sunday Times (London)"A MASTERPIECE. ... A poetic, practical, raw, and almost...
American Sniper meets Make Your Bed in these life lessons from decorated United States service members and New York Times bestselling authors Robert O’Neill...
An inspiring true story of barbarity, hope, and survival: the Holocaust memoir of a teenage boy imprisoned in Birkenau, Auschwitz, Gross Rosen, and Buchenwald which illuminate the dark days...
The Black Ridge: A Journey Amongst Skye’s Cuillin Ridge
Peaks and pinnacles, jagged crests and fantastic outlines; a wilderness of weird shapes, dark, solemn and awful. Sunshine occasionally illuminates their rugged crests… but the darkness of eternal night dwells in their gorges.C.R. Weld
Dead Man’s Grave (DS Max Craigie Scottish Crime Thrillers, Book 1)
‘Grabbed me from the first page … Think Jack Reacher fronting Line of Duty’ Ian Rankin‘A thriller writer set to blow up the bestseller lists’ C. L. Taylor
Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher
In the spirit of Devil in the White City comes a true detective tale of the highest standard: the haunting story of Eliot Ness's forgotten final case–his years-long hunt for "The...
Meet the Georgians: Epic Tales from Britain’s Wildest Century
Anne Bonny and Mary Read, pirate queens of the Caribbean
Tipu Sultan, the Indian ruler who kept the British at bay
Olaudah Equiano, the former slave whose story shocked the world
Mary Wollstonecraft, the feminist who fought for women’s rights
Ladies of Llangollen, the lovers who built paradise in a Welsh valley
Elizabethans: A History of How Modern Britain Was Forged
The Sunday Times bestsellerNow a major BBC TV series presented by Andrew Marr
Spitfire Women of World War II
The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II – mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperately short of pilots.
Flawless, My Dear: How to Be More Bridgerton (An Unofficial Advisory)
The self-help book no aspiring viscountess should be without.
Through a precious cache of WWII letters, a story of war is revealed. But also, most movingly, a story of love, resilience and survival, from award-winning and bestselling writer, Peter Rees and...
The Betrayal of Anne Frank La traicion de Anne Frank (Spanish edition) Unabri
Using new technology, recently discovered documents and sophisticated investigative techniques, an international team—led by an obsessed former FBI agent—has finally solved the mystery that has...
The former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at Camp David, where President Nixon unilaterally...
“Earl Swift lays out this great unsung saga with verve and magisterial sweep." —Hampton Sides, author of In the Kingdom of IceThe acclaimed author of...
the sea is not made of water: Life Between the Tides
‘A remarkable and powerful book, the rarest of things … Nicolson is unique as a writer … I loved it’ EDMUND DE WAAL‘Miraculous … An utterly fascinating glimpse of a watery world we only thought we knew’ PHILIP HOARE
Few places are as familiar as the shore – and few as full of mystery and surprise.
Wild Swans meets Educated in this riveting true story spanning four generations 'Revelatory and remarkable' -
Growing up in the beautiful mountains of Berchtesgaden -- just steps from Adolf Hitler's alpine retreat -- Irmgard Hunt had a seemingly happy, simple childhood. In her powerful, illuminating, and...
The All True Adventures (and Rare Education) of the Daredevil Daniel Bones
A gloriously moving and entertaining, picaresque debut novel, about a young man’s sentimental education in late 19th-Century Europe; inspired by a real historical figure: ‘Captain’ Paul Boyton – the ‘Fearless Frogman’
By the Light of Burning Dreams
New York Times bestselling author David Talbot and New Yorker journalist Margaret Talbot illuminate “America’s second revolutionary generation” in this gripping history...