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Product Description York railway station, December, 1925. Detective Inspector Jim Stringer is enjoying a pint in the Parlour Bar before accompany...

Fame, success, fortune, a drink problem slipping over the edge into alcoholism, a dead marriage, the incurable itches of middle-aged lust. For Wilf...

In Yorkshire: There and Back, Andrew Martin celebrates Britain's most charismatic county, looking back at the Yorkshire of his 1970s childhood and ...

Book Description In Powder Smoke we see the return of Jim Stringer, Martin's Railway Detective, back by popular demand, and Corsair's first book i...

A train hits a snow drift in the frozen Cleveland Hills. In the process of clearing the line a body is discovered, and so begins a dangerous case f...

Review A fine elegy ... Compelling ... witty and full of history and railway nuggets. -- Michael Binyon ― Sunday TimesYou do not have to be a ...

'A highly enjoyable game of cat-and-mouse with perfect period texture and some nicely wry humour' The Guardian 'This playful caper is equally succ...

Discover the charming world of British culture in "A Delightful Exploration of a Very British Obsession." This captivating book takes you on a jour...

Discover the transformative power of self-discovery and personal growth in this compelling guide that will inspire you to unlock your true potentia...

About the Author Nancy Princenthal is a New York-based writer. A former senior editor of Art in America, where she remains a contributing editor, ...

We are the ones who came after the comet. We survived the great wave that covered the world. We are the chosen. The first in a breathtaking and un...

Product Description The first in-depth dual-biography of Elizabeth & Margaret, written by the bestselling royal biographer, Andrew Morton.The...

Among the scattered islands that make up the water world of Windhaven, no one holds more prestige than the silver-winged flyers, romantic figures w...

Product Description British artist Clare Woods is internationally regarded as one of the most significant painters working today. Her paintings an...

Cruel and Tender. "A mordantly knowing modernisation of Sophocles's Trachiniae...The approach here manages to be at once lethally level and capable...

'This is Dan Martin's long-awaited autobiography, full of 'the warmth, sharp insights and vivid colour of his 14-year career' Guardian Known, than...

David Hockney is possibly the world's most popular living painter, but he is also something else: an incisive and original thinker on art. Here are...

About the Author Martin Crimp was born in 1956. His play Attempts on Her Life (1997) established his international reputation. His other work for ...

Review Walker is brilliant at capturing the murderous charms of rural France . . . the setting is undeniably delicious ― Mirror The Bruno series ...

Product Description A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘We have lost touch with nature, rather foolishly as we are a part of it, not outside it. This will ...

Review A flawless treat... The immaculate ingenuity and off-beam symmetry of the plotting is a thing of wonder. ― Independent Pitch-perfect... Pe...

Martin Crimp's Writing for Nothing collects texts written over the last thirty years. Included here are short plays, unmistakably the work of the i...

About the Author Born in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most prominent leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Wid...

The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A GAME OF THRONES When an alien virus st...