Non-Fiction Books

No matter who we are, or what stage of life we are at, we all long for similar things; to be happy, connected with others, in touch with a sense of...

A Books on Prescription Title Take control of your anger and improve your quality of life Constant irritability or flashes of bad temper can caus...

'The thing about having a second baby is it's likely to differ a lot from your first experience. Sarah Ockwell's Smith's guide looks at the challen...

Unlock the timeless wisdom of strategy and warfare with Sun Tzu's "The Art of War." This classic text has transcended centuries, offering profound ...

The story of the decimation of the Royal Flying Corps over Arras in 1917 As the Allies embarked upon the Battle of Arras, they desperately needed a...

'Sicily is the key to everything' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The author of the classic book on Venice turns his sights to Sicily in this beautiful ...

In 1970 the SAS was called in to support the Sultan of Oman's armed forces in their bitter struggle against a Communist-backed insurrection. The ta...

These days horses are mainly used for leisure activities the non-rider knows little about them in a modern context, let alone a historical one. For...

The selection of over 150 rare wartime photographs in this volume in Pen & Sword's Images of War series offers a graphic visual record of the d...

ANNE LISTER IS THE INSPIRATION FOR GENTLEMAN JACK, THE ACCLAIMED BBC/HBO SERIES BY SALLY WAINWRIGHT, STARRING SURANNE JONES. 'The Lister diaries ...

Ambitious in scope, democratic in nature, Magnum Streetwise is an unmissable tour through the photographs and practices that have helped define wha...

Manga is a visual form of narrative storytelling. Its roots are international, but the form as we know it today developed in Japan between the late...

The area of recycling and upcycling is a rich and growing source of innovative design in the fashion and accessories industries. In a fast-fashio...

A product can be manufactured in many ways, but most designers know a handful of techniques only. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studie...

In recent years Russian cities have visibly changed. The architectural heritage of the Soviet period has not been fully acknowledged. As a result m...

Described by Lennon as 'the best thing I've ever done', and widely regarded by critics as his best solo album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band was rel...

This achingly cool book explores the bold, colourful and enduringly popular tattoo designs that were perfected across two World Wars. Each ch...

Fuel your passion for puzzling with this bumper book of quick crosswords from the UK's most popular quality newspaper. With a wide variety of fun c...

Review Truly twisted, jaw-dropping ― Elle It deserves to be huge. A modern-day Rebeccawith, dare I say it, an even cleverer twist. I adored it --...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘These rollicking gabfests … bring together nearly everyone … who made the series a creative and cultural landmark’ ...

Were you raised by a narcissist? This essential guide will show you how to stop feeling invisible, quiet your critical inner voice, and start livin...

This book introduces more than 50 of the most common birds found in Britain today. There are full descriptions of the birds, along with their scien...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the writer and executive producer of the award-winning Netflix series The Good Place that made moral philosop...

'Subtle, compendious and rich' - James McConnachie, The Sunday Times 'Dazzling ... Finlay's adventures, vividly recounted, make enthralling readi...

Chinese is the UK's favourite takeout food, and it's beloved all over the world – as with much Indian food, it's the nostalgic, comforting creation...

Discover the joy of family game nights with "Keep the Whole Family Entertained"! This delightful package is designed to bring everyone together for...

Product Description 'A gentle coffee-time read. A hug in book form. Beautiful and amusing.' - Milly Johnson___________________Cats may have nine ...

The Sunday Times bestseller, with a new introduction by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 'If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely ne...

"From the author of The Changing Mind and The Organized Mind comes The New York Times bestseller which unravels the mystery of our perennial love a...

About the Author Sylvia Plath (1932-63) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University ...

Dot-to-dot puzzles have long been a popular activity for young and old alike, with the opportunity to while away the hours uncovering hidden fine-a...

Review For all its hilarity The Uncommon Reader has a heartfelt tone. It offers a lament on old age, some thoughts on reticence and a backward...

This little book contains fill-in-the-blank lines to describe why your best pal is the bomb. Just complete each line and voila: you have a uniquely...

Product Description Written against the backdrop of global crisis, Nikita Gill's new collection Where Hope Comes From shines a light into the dar...

Review A gripping exploration of one of the most fundamental, but also perplexing aspects of existence. ― Professor Lewis Dartnell, author of ...

Review Devil in a Coma offers a pleasingly bitter counterpoint to the clap-for-carers mood of the times ― UncutCompelling . . . When he eventu...

A rich and fresh survey of women's lives between George III and the First World War Using diaries, letters, memoirs as well as social and statisti...

Product Description 'A treasure-trove of inspiration . . . [Beyond the Footpath] shows us how to make the most of the calm beauty of the natur...

Product Description 'This book can catapult you into living fully the life that is yours to live while you have the chance' Jon Kabat-Zinn'A ...

Product Description 'Sweet and achingly romantic - a truly wonderful love story' Beth O'Leary, author of The Flatshare'Full of fierce humour and ...

Product Description A Reese Witherspoon YA Book Club Pick!A New York Times bestselling novel, The Downstairs Girl is a compelling and poignant st...

Pregnancy after baby loss can be a scary and isolating experience, a path I know all too well. Zoe has managed to yet again create the ultimate gui...

Product Description THE INSTANT TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLEROver thirty years ago, Linda McCartney first blazed the trail for meat-free cooking, and ...

PEPIN Marker Colouring Books contain 16 sheets of superior acid-free bleedproof paper, printed with exciting and intricate designs. The printing is...

"Everyone who loves good food will welcome this reprint in one volume, hardback and durable, of the three classics of the kitchen which first made ...

Did you know that fat-free mayonnaise has over ten times the amount of sugar as whole egg mayonnaise?We have become addicted to sugar, whether we k...