Non-Fiction

By the time she was 14, Chrissie Hynde knew she had to get out of Akron, Ohio. Her perfect '50s American childhood upturned by a newly acquired taste for rock...

'John's pan-tastic!' Daily Mail John Whaite celebrates simple, stunning recipes that can be prepared and cooked on the stove in under 45 minutes. Speedy food can't be complicated - just...

Perhaps the greatest physicist of the second half of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman changed the way we think about quantum mechanics, the most perplexing of all physical theories. Here...

The Garden Apothecary shows us how to harvest and use commonly found plants, weeds and herbs to create our own healing home apothecaries. With tasty recipes, wild skincare, in-depth plant...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERFrom the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask.Millions visit xkcd.com each week...

Gaelic football is Ireland's native sport. Fast, physical, athletic and driven by local and national rivalries, it is a unique part of our heritage. Ray McManus and his team at...

This is a single-volume narrative history of the 13 North American British colonies which eventually formed the nucleus of the United States. The author covers the entire period from foundation...

Knowing that people lead busy and demanding lives, Rose Gray and Ruth Rogers have made their innovative recipes even more accessible to those who love good food but have little...

Who are the new philanthropists? And how is their philanthropy 'new'? In this remarkable and inspiring book, the eminent management writer Charles Handy and his wife Elizabeth, a portrait photographer,...

THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Wise, authentic and brave' - Psychologies'Brimming with positive ways in which to think about creative living' - Mail on Sunday'Consider her your own...

In this visionary and fundamentally optimistic book, the legendary oracle of technological change explains how AI will transform our species beyond recognition.'The best person I know at predicting the future...

In a book that can be read from either end, two leading thinkers present alternative answers to one of the most difficult and divisive questions of our times Suzanne Nossel,...

'Please read this book. It may very well change how you live' Rachel Clarke'I was spellbound' Kathryn MannixDeath of an Ordinary Man is an unforgettable account of this universal aspect...

'Tom captured the times - the lows and the many highs - and shared them all with us, documenting, encouraging and capturing a real, authentic timeline of fantastic pictures.'This is...

The long-awaited memoir from Simple Minds' founder members and lifelong collaborators, Jim Kerr and Charlie BurchillA candid, moving and kinetic story of self-realisation through the power of music, Our Secrets...

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Madeira with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the...

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Honolulu and O'ahu with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten,...

Make your trip to Sri Lanka extraordinaryLearn to surf in Arugam. Explore the historic fort in Galle. Sample the very best local cuisine. For a vacation to remember, Sri Lanka...

Make your trip to Malaysia and Singapore extraordinaryA trek through the jungles of Borneo. Tucking into Singapore's world-class street food. Admiring George Town's vibrant murals. Whatever your dream trip involves,...

Recreate delicious classic Japanese dishes from the comfort of your home.From crispy katsusando and moreish yakisoba, to snackable onigiri and reviving shoyu ramen, learn how to cook the comforting flavours...

Make your trip to South Korea extraordinaryHiking the Jeju Olle Trail. Tea tasting in Boseong. Nights of karaoke fun in Seoul. With so much to see and do, South Korea...

'I was riveted by every single page' ELIZABETH DAY * 'Dazzling and surprising' CLOVER STROUD * 'I loved this book' JULIA SAMUEL * 'Timely and important' JEANETTE WINTERSONA beautifully written...

'Do you ever wonder what would happen if we could live our lives all over again but be fully conscious of it the second time?I bet we'd try to do...

Those familiar with the author's earlier work will be looking eagerly to this new collection of homilies -seventy-three in all! They will find the same focus on Scripture and its...

These recipes strike a fine balance between old-fashioned goodness and modern trends. Traditional ideas have been adapted to today's techniques and equipment, to contemporary needs and eating habits, and there...

Take the Plunge explores baptism, showing how it touches the deepest dramas of human life.Cardinal Radcliffe argues that Christianity will only thrive today, overcoming the challenges of secularism and religious...