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A landmark recording James Brown intended as a late '69 release, but instead was edited into half the LP 'Sex Machine'. This 50th anniversary relea...

Review 'Unlike most biographers of such heroes of black music, McBride writes from inside the culture, loosely entwining his own story with that o...

Music, Magazines & Mayhem Between 1994 and 1997, James Brown's loaded magazine became the must-buy and must-be-in publication of the decade. I...

What does it mean to be a man in the twenty-first century? How can today's men lead a more fulfilling existence? Masculinity has reached a moment...

In this, er, 'unique' illustrated potted history of the human race, Twitter icon James Felton uses his inimitable brand of banter to unveil the sly...

A gorgeously illustrated and engaging guide to the world of art.Immerse yourself in the amazing world of art in this beautiful book with text by He...

Review 'A brilliantly researched and revelatory book, written with compelling authority and great narrative drive. Completely fascinating' -- Will...

Product Description A GUARDIAN POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR 'End State is absolutely superb. If you're looking for a book that is honest about the ...

'A delightful insight into an eclectic life' The Daily Telegraph 'Very funny and astute . . . a loathly feast for royal-watchers' Hilary Mantel, ...

The medical achievements of the post-war years rank as one of the supreme epochs of human endeavour. Advances in surgical technique, new ideas abou...

Product Description The autobiography of one of the greatest pilots in history. In 1939 Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange cour...

'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year' Max Hastings, S...

Product Description Think about the most wretched day of your life. Maybe it was when someone you loved died, or when you were badly hurt in ...

Review An American writer with a powerful sense of vital inheritance, of history -- John UpdikeAn important American writer . . . The Healing ...

A murder mystery featuring Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne. After six months in New York, Lord Edward returns to London only for his old spa...

Product Description The story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise and spectacular fall from grace is one of the most remarkable in British politics...

For fans of music books from David Hepworth, Pete Paphides, Bob Stanley and Craig Brown, as well as thought-provoking human interest stories like M...

Product Description Encompassing nearly 300 works, the Anthony Petullo Collection is one of the most impressive compilations of outsider art i...

Product Description There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it.If it's...

Generational dialogues between 40 world-renowned creatives exploring how the creative legacy of previous generations is being reinterpreted over ti...