When young Mollie became a 'skivvy' in a stately London townhouse aged just 14, she quickly learned that a large amount of…

A small stone house deep among the olive groves of Liguria, going for the price of a dodgy second-hand car. Annie Hawes and…

Edward Gibbon was one of the world's greatest historians and a towering figure of his age. When he died in 1794 he left…

The singer, actress, and activist examines her life and career.…

\nThe inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a…

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From the New York Times bestselling author and MSNBC and podcast host, a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault…

Like many entrepreneurs, the author had no formal business education. But he had great survival instincts, tenacity, and,…

\nAquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical…

In 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northborough. He was…

This is the sprawling biography of Arnold Rothstein, a mythical New Yorker who was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in…

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of…

Life for Judith Summers and her son Joshua seemed relentlessly bleak. Then George bounced into their lives. A loving…

Ross Kemp, whose dad was a copper and taught him right from wrong, decided to infiltrate these secret underworld…

Olga Chekhova was a stunning Russian beauty and a famous Nazi-era film actress who Hitler counted among his friends; she was…

Aims to catch the imagination of a public besieged by hack journalism. This title includes writings that are a blend of…

Presents a sequence of early recollections, beginning with the dazzling lights and sounds of my first footings on earth in a…

The autobiography of convicted felon Noel, Razor, Smith. Razor has shot, slashed and robbed his way into gangland legend.…

A portrait of one of the 20th century's, most radical and misunderstood writers. This book follows Lawrence, from his…

This is the biography of the much-loved dancer, Margot Fonteyn, generally considered to be the best British ballerina of her…

With an introduction by the author, this volume includes three memoirs. Scouse Mouse is a story of the author's 1930s…

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Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the dramatic in architectural history. This book…

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The German bestseller - a powerful and deeply affecting graphic memoir that explores identity, guilt and the meaning of home…

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The final part of Charles Moore's bestselling and definitive biography of Britain's first female Prime Minister, 'One of the…

The definitive visual biography of Barack Obama's historic presidency, captured in unprecedented detail by his Chief White…