Non-Fiction Books

Review I loved McGinn's The Knackered Mother's Wine Club, inspired by her award-winning blog. Here she explains how not to drink, suggesting mockt...

John Julius Norwich presents a sweeping tour of forty great cities that shaped the ancient world and its civilizations - and which in turn have sha...

King of Pop Art Andy Warhol is one of the greatest artists of all time. Rarely venturing into public without his camera and tape recorder, Warhol w...

From the author of MR SELFRIDGE, the glittering story of two remarkable women - Miss Elizabeth Arden and Madame Helena Rubinstein - and their legac...

WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARD POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION Fleche (the French word for 'arrow') is an offensive technique commonly used i...

They did so in the midst of the 1984 miners' strike - the most bitter and divisive dispute for more than half a century, and in one of the most tur...

This entertaining and endlessly surprising book takes us on an exploration into every aspect of Japanese society from the most public to the most i...

In the critically acclaimed Desert Divers and Exterminate All the Brutes, Sven Lindqvist travelled through Africa's deserts and unearthed the cruel...

This enchanting collection brings together hundreds of Churchill's wittiest remarks as a record of all that was best about this endearing, conceite...

In times of intense stress and anxiety, readers want instant relief. In Breathe in Calm, a neuroscientist and yoga expert teaches readers how to id...

Sam Pivnik's life story is a classic testimony of Holocaust survival. In 1939, on his thirteenth birthday, Sam Pivnik's life changed forever when t...

About the Author Leona Nichole Black is a passionate educator, well-being advocate, and empathic Tarot Therapist. She specialises in Tarot and Cul...

Review "The last word in love and despair . . . Full of youthful spark, beauty and romance . . . Elegantly and posthumously published . . . Leonar...

Product Description 'A triumph. Not one just for Leeds fans, or even football nerds, Bielsa's story will resonate with anyone drawn to life's mav...

The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Black Memorial Prize-winning fable by the radical Nobel Laureate and aut...

A bold and brilliant short work by the author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny.

Following on from his triumphant TV show and book James Martin's French Adventure, our food hero takes on the United States in James Martin's Am...

Product Description Tsunami Girl is a powerful coming-of-age story of 15-year-old Yuki Hara Jones who gets caught up in the March 2011 Great East...

A Zest for Life is packed full of colourful, energising recipes, made with ingredients that taste great and also help you to feel great! These fres...

Discover the secrets to a perfect TED Talk and learn how to deliver an exceptional presentation with Carmine Gallo's Talk Like TED. Ideas are the t...

A history of humanity, told through our relationship with the night sky.

This anniversary edition celebrates fifty years since the original publication of Crow (1970) - the vital, shape-shifting collection by Ted Hughes....

Perfect for fans of heartwarming saga from Sunday Times bestselling author, Rosie Goodwin.Britian's best-loved saga writer with over one million co...

"The most important American play of the century." Daily TelegraphInspired by E. M. Forster's novel Howards End, and set in New York three decades ...

'This is Rayner at his rambunctious best: upfront, full-fat, and always deliciously written.' Nigella Lawson 'A sophisticated palate and a fiery, ...

Succumb to a churchman's apocalyptic vision in this prophetic tale by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Ben...

Review An enthralling, revelatory account of a game that will be remembered forever ― FOURFOURTWO Fascinating, stirring stuff ― DUBLIN HERALD Pr...

The Complete Poems is the only one-volume edition containing all of Emily Dickinson's verse. In this landmark edition, the editor, Thomas H. Johnso...

If there is one book that belongs on the shelf of food lovers, it is "Sicilian Food" by Mary Taylor Simeti. This book is a classic, the definitive ...

Thomas Pakenham's beautifully illustrated, bestselling book of tree portraits.

The don of heavy metal writing looks back over the years of excess'Packed with war stories from a golden age of rock, and insights into the stars t...

Review 'What sets Gill apart from the upper middle-class politically incorrect pontificators is that he's interested in people (even if he doesn't...

You don't have to own a dog and you don't have to be Jewish... A humour title about using guilt, shame and passive aggression to raise your dog tha...

This is a comprehensive history of Portugal that covers the whole span, from the Stone Age to today. An introduction provides an understanding of g...

In The Empty Cradle, Rosie Goodwin writes a heart-breaking yet uplifting saga of a young midwife's strength, compassion and devotion to her cause, ...

We Saw Spain Die is about the courage and the skill of the men and women who wrote about what was happening in Spain during the Civil War, by the w...

Review Simple but profound ... It might just change your life -- Paul Ross ― talkSPORT Wonderful ... really simple explanations [and] practical s...

Lorna Byrne sees and talks with angels every day of her life and has done since she was a baby. As a child Lorna was told by the angels that her jo...

The emotional, twisty new psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of FRIEND REQUEST and THREE LITTLE LIES.

The uplifting new novel from the author of The Little Village Library about second chances, making a community and finding where you belong.

A quirky and tender, funny and moving story about the bittersweet highs and lows of 30-something life - perfect for fans of Mike Gayle, Nick Hornby...

Review If your written English is letting you down, do something about it. This book is recommended. --(Evening Standard) This book is a gem. If ...

Review The most valuable single book yet published about Eliot -- Jonathan Raban ― Sunday Times A nuanced, discerning account of a life famously ...

Review The account of his ascent is compelling ― SUNDAY TIMES A mighty examination of a complex and curious character who was a hugely effective ...

Review The real deal ... a fascinating, unflinching portrait of the rich diversity of characters and traditions of the Romani life at a time when ...

Product Description Alexia Tarabotti, Lady Maccon, has settled into domestic bliss. Of course, being Alexia, such bliss involves integrating were...

Unlock the full potential of your mind with "The Mammoth Book of Fun Brain Training"! This engaging program is designed to challenge and enhance yo...

Review Johnny Cash was a man both extraordinary and ordinary. Every man could relate to him, no man could be him, and only one man could get insid...