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Command Assassin Nykyrian Quiakides once turned his back on the League - and has been hunted by them ever since. Though many have tried, none can kill him or stop...

This smart, provocative book reveals how Useful Art is changing the world. Does art have to be beautiful? What if it can be useful instead? In this cutting-edge book, John...

Groan Teethgrit and Gordo Goldeaxe have looted one village too many, and now the Lords of Illmoor are baying for their blood. Can Duke Modeset, exiled Lord of Dullitch, devise...

This book features urban attractions as well as scenic country drives which retrace the Oregon Trail. It offers practical tips for travellers of every budget and in forms readers of...

'Every aspiring or published writer should have a copy' - Good Book Guide'A mellower, more considered guide to contacts and markets... For the unpublished novelist, The Writer's Handbook must be...

The epic of Chicago is the story of the emergence of modern America. Here, witness Chicago's growth from a desolate fur-trading post in the 1830s to one of the world's...

The only wine guide to show you what others only tell you. From Bulgaria to South Africa, international experts bring the wine cellar of the world to your home. Every...

Let Marco Polo Crete guide you around this beautiful Greek island. Explore Crete with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the island's...

Let Marco Polo Santorini guide you around this beautiful Greek islandExplore Santorini with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the island's trendiest...

You used to see a doctor. Now you go online.'Your definitive guide to separating medical facts from online fiction.' Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt'This superb book...

Revolutions is a sparkling account of political upheaval and the power of history. We think of revolutions in terms of fleeting events, such as the Fall of the Bastille or...

In 1955, Britain's most prestigious architectural magazine, The Architectural Review, published a special issue featuring a single essay by Ian Nairn, a famously opinionated (and untrained) architectural critic. Based on...

Andrew Jamieson notes that only two species of mammal have an extensive, post-reproductive life: killer whales - whose elders can sniff out food for their pods - and Homo sapiens....

A charming gift for anyone prone to insomnia'The dilemma my friends suppose me to be in,' writes the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 'has, for its two horns, the...

'These poems put the Lake District at the heart of the English literary imagination.' James RebanksWilliam Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey and Charles Lamb - the English...

We may spend years mastering the external world - acquiring degrees, advancing careers, building families - without ever turning inwards to make sense of the person orchestrating it all: ourselves.This...

A strong relationship isn't the product of magic or luck. It grows through the small, repeated acts of honesty, vulnerability and humour we are brave enough to share. Yet even...

Rogue Elephant traces the radicalization of the Republican Party over the past fifty years, arguing that its subordination to Donald Trump was not an anomaly, but rather the culmination of...

The first book to tell the shocking story of the AIDS crisis in Soviet Russia.Throughout the 1980s, as the world was grappling with the escalating crisis of AIDS, Soviet Russia...

As a trainee doctor, Andrew Lees was enthralled by his mentors: esteemed neurologists who combined the precision of mathematicians, the scrupulosity of entomologists and the solemnity of undertakers in their...

A good life is the result of good decisions. However, we seldom accord the business of decision-making the careful attention it requires. When faced with a major decision, we lack...

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) is, of course, best known as the author of Little Women (1868). But she was also a noted essayist who wrote on a wide range of...

A Spectator Best Book of the Year'There are three rules for writing a novel,' Somerset Maugham once said. 'Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'So how to bring characters to...

Around the world the foundations of democracy, freedom, civil liberties are being eroded - what can be done?Are we living through the end of the democratic moment? While democracy once...

Evening draws in; families reunite, fires are lit, curtains snapped shut. But what is hiding in the shadows beyond the warm living-room glow, where the light won't reach? And what...

From Eleanor of Aquitaine to Edith Piaf, Colette to Coco Chanel, discover the lives of 21 women who made French history'Fascinating, gripping, vividly detailed, this is a wonderful book full...

Winner of the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction * Finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize * A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2024 'A revelation... Lubrin...

Step into the shadows and listen...'Brings the poster-species of Halloween out of the shadows, so we can better appreciate the flying mammal.' National GeographicUsually, you'll hear a bat before you...