Non-Fiction Books

When Sylvia Plath's Ariel was published posthumously, A. Alvarez in the Observer wrote: 'If the poems are despairing, vengeful and destructive, the...

The book tells the story of a little known artillery regiment, the 155th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA which saw constant action during...

I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in or moving out, and I say, oh, I am miserable, what shall-...

Hemingway's memories of his life as an unknown writer living in Paris in the twenties are deeply personal, warmly affectionate and full of wit. Loo...

"Waging Heavy Peace" is the remarkable memoir of rock icon Neil Young. Neil Young is a singular figure in the history of rock and pop culture in th...

'A METICULOUS HISTORY THAT READS LIKE A THRILLER' BEN MACINTYRE, TEN BEST BOOKS TO READ ABOUT WORLD WAR II An astounding story of heroism, spy...

The incredible story of an unconventional life During the mid 1980s Howard Marks had forty three aliases, eighty nine phone lines and owned twent...

The writer Jan Morris has led an extraordinary life. Perhaps her most remarkable work is this honest account of her ten-year transition from man to...

The Independent's 2017 Book of the Year 'If Malcolm Gladwell were to write a book about wine, the results wouldn't linger much more pleasurably on...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER-ONE BESTSELLER Michael Dunlop is the greatest road racer on the planet. Brother of William, an accomplished rider himself,...

Bob Dylan's impact on popular music has been incalculable. Having transformed staid folk music into a vehicle for coruscating social commentary, he...

Studio Craft & Technique for Architects is a one-stop handbook for architecture students. It provides step-by-step techniques for perfecting th...

Type design is often presented in either such detail-obsessed complexity that it is not welcoming to beginners, or it is so simplified with the hel...

`The moon drives everyone mad - you know that, well enough. But this is no lycanthropic or otherwise spooky metamorphosis: it's far stranger than t...

In this book, the authors explore and discuss the development of one of the most interesting and dynamic of photographic genres. Hailed as a landma...

Pattern making, patternmaking, pattern cutting or flat patterning, are all words that describe the process of creating a two-dimensional diagram or...

Unlock the secrets of success with this transformative guide that empowers you to take charge of your life and achieve your dreams. Whether you're ...

Navigate the path to balance and recovery with a practical, evidence-based companion to the global phenomenon Dopamine Nation. In a world of unprec...

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and New Y...

Founded in 1925, Fendi is a luxury brand rooted in elegance and experimentation. Renowned for its attention to detail, innovative design and signa...

Product Description New to this Edition • Updated treatment of postcolonial approaches and indigenous archaeology, with coverage of the ontologic...

Product Description A testament to the art of colour composition, this book – art directed by Wong himself and produced to the highest printing st...

Product Description Nonagenarian Japanese artist is simultaneously one of the most famous and most mysterious artists on the planet. A wild c...

'Images that have the power to affect how we feel about the natural world and therefore how we treat it. It's a collection that will make you think...

In this lovely keepsake journal, grandparents can record their stories, memories, and hard-earned wisdom for future generations, making a meaningfu...

THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling autho...

About the Author Justine Pattison is the UK's favourite diet recipe writer. To date, her recipes have featured in books totalling over 3 million s...

Review Invaluable ― Financial Times Susie Orbach's stories from the couch are warm, revealing and irresistible ― Guardian Brings a new meaning t...

Featuring comedic captions, relatable memes and a collection of the world’s funniest felines, this book is the purr-fect gift for connoisseurs of h...

As seen on the BBC documentary, Inside Our Autistic Minds, with Chris Packham 'Full of wisdom and positivity' Professor Nicola Martin One of the ...

Get your puzzle on with the wonderful range of word games to be found in this book. With over 100 puzzles to choose from and ranging from missing...

How does a democracy die? What can we do to save our own? What lessons does history teach us? In the 21st century democracy is threatened like nev...

Review Had me at the first sentence -- Nigel SlaterZingy, fresh, and unexpected: Annie Gray, the queen of food historians, finds her perfect s...

Product Description A journey through the acclaimed design studio’s effortless California aesthetic, ethos, and lifestyle   Design Commune reve...

Review "At last, a workbook for perfectionists that is practical, heartfelt, and based on the science of ACT. It is packed with practical tools, r...

Review Eating well doesn't have to be a chore ― BBC Good Food Magazine Tom has used clever, cheffy tricks to keep the overall calorie count low w...

Extensively revised to reflect the dramatic shifts and consolidation of the financial markets, the seventh edition of this highly regarded book pro...

Includes iconic images from 50 masters. Think you know photography? Think again. Through a carefully curated selection of quotes and images, thi...

Product Description A hilarious, fully illustrated book full of tongue-in-cheek advice for surviving life as a cat parent – the perfect gift for a...

Worries come in all shapes and sizes and can creep up on us when we least expect them. They are like little clouds that float above our heads that ...

Product Description Mudpuppy’s Little Feminist 500 Piece Puzzle is comprised of colorful illustrated portraits of real women who have made his...

AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR AN EVENING STANDARD BEST NON-FICTION PICK A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Chaos and debauchery defined Baxter Dury's turbule...

"'Wild about Weeds' sensibly distinguishes between the under-appreciated plants that conjure life into our gardens, and those potentially invasive ...