Non-Fiction

In Rory MacLean's groundbreaking debut travel book, Winston the pig drops on to Uncle Peter's head and kills him dead. Unwilling to be left alone in her house Aunt Zita,...

Eddie Hobbs has never been one to shy away from a challenge and his advice is that you shouldn't either! When the oil that we depend reaches scary prices, our...

Aimed at the 16 to 30 year-old market, "Girl About Town" is the essential guide to urban survival for women. You've just moved to a new city, you have no...

As deadly as the SAS yet more secret, the Operators of 14 Company are Britain's most effective weapon against international terrorism. For every bomb that goes off 14 Company prevent...

Managing performance is a critical focus of HR activity. Well-designed strategies to recognise and improve performance and focus individual effort can have a dramatic effect on bottom-line results. The problem...

When Chinese alchemists fashioned the first man-made explosion sometime during the tenth century, no one could have foreseen its full revolutionary potential. Invented to frighten evil spirits rather than fuel...

From the nightlife of Glasgow to the peaceful calm of the Western Isles, this travel guide to Scotland provides the reader with up-to-date commentary, advice and reviews. There is reliable...

Bonsai is both an art and a craft. It can be learned by novice gardeners and turned into a satisfying hobby, whether the plants are grown in the garden or...

Aiming to provide a fresh and uncontrived approach to home style, this book harmonizes aesthetics with practicality to create homes intended for real living rather than as a designer showcase....

One of the few real self-protection guides on the market today, this book will teach you first and foremost how to avoid violent situations. But should you find yourself in...

'Moving and funny' Nathan Filer, author of The Shock of the Fall'Funny and terrifying... will offer much needed comfort' Phill Jupitus'The whole book is a joy, it feels like being...

Into the heart of one of the world's most alluring cities through the imaginations of over 50 writers and artists."Barcelona is a fountain of courtesy, shelter of strangers...land of the...

Whether you want to fully embrace the vegan lifestyle or simply learn more, this book is full of inspiring information and recipes. More than just a diet, veganism is a...

'Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.'John F. KennedyToday holds an infinite number of opportunities - the rest of your life is just waiting for you to reach...

Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey.An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when...

____________________'Sharp, moving memoir . . . Wamariya tells her own story with feeling, in vivid prose. She has remade herself, as she explains was necessary to do, on her own...

Is there something holding you back from becoming the person you want to be? Fear is all around us, from having a tricky talk with your boss to facing up...

'Gripping' Wall Street Journal________________________At first, gunner Clarence Smoyer and his fellow crewmen in the legendary 3rd Armored Division - 'Spearhead' - thought their tanks were invincible. Then they met the...

From humble beginnings as a 1970s motoring show, Top Gear has gone on to achieve diesel-powered world domination. After Clarkson and producer Andy Wilman successfully pitched a new format to...

From the sinking of the Titanic to the fall of the Berlin wall, the last century has seen some of the most world-changing events take place. Complete with memorable photography...

Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth-and all complex life shares many strange properties, from...

This country's massive appetite for trivia and pub quizzes shows no sign of abating, so Carlton Books present the next in their hugely successful series of Pub Quiz Books: The...

National Book Awards Autobiography of the Year 2013The long-awaited autobiography of one of Britain's best-loved actors.Born the son of a Billingsgate market porter at the height of the Second World...

Don Dunstan was one of the most significant political figures of twentieth-century Australia. As Premier of South Australia, he blazed a trail of reform. But his influence reached far beyond...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us is not just another bucketlist of big-ticket...

A showcase of the Australian landscape, featuring over 300 stunning photographs which encompass the Australian continent from timeless landscapes to lesser known locales by one of Australia's premier photographers.