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Traditional folk tales of pixies from Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, retold by a professional stor...

'An excellent and comprehensive exploration of this fascinating subject.' - Philip Carr-Gomm, aut...

An impactful and beautiful graphic novel about the plight of the bees.

The secret manuals of the oral tradition of the Iga and Koka Ninja, feared and respected across J...

'This delicious acorn of a book is as spare, elegant and to-the-point as the literary oak it desc...

A pocket biography of one of history's most ruthless leaders

A revealing insight into Rachmaninoff's intense and often melodramatic life

Everyone knows about Sir Ernest Shackleton or Amelia Earhart, but there are many adventurers whos...

'We can't look out for the land unless we love the land, and we can't love the land unless we kno...

Often, they appeared just once, tucked away in the corner of a lavish stand at one of the big int...

During the Blitz in 1942, one British serviceman begins his own private killing campaign - agains...

Taking you through the year day by day, The Newcastle Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, am...

Richard II is one of England's most notorious kings. Just a child when he came to the throne, he ...

The Parisi were a tribe located somewhere within the present day East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, kn...

In the summer of 1942, Stanley Lovell, a renowned industrial chemist, received a mysterious order...

This book reveals for the first time the extraordinary true story of the worst naval catastrophe ...

The historical oddities, strange sighting and old folkore hiding amongst Kew's iconic glasshouses...

Much has changed in Swansea over the years and this short but comprehensive history chronicles th...

Philip of Spain is known in England primarily as the husband of Mary I and the adversary of Eliza...

A follow-up to John Richardson's 2019 bestselling book, Making Movie Magic

Few would imagine that one man links Ridley Scott's visionary sci-fi classic Blade Runner; The De...

Virginia Vernon was responsible for the welfare of ENSA performers around the world during the Se...

It's cold outside. Huddle close round the fire, and make sure the candle doesn't blow out. That t...

The West End of London has long been a magnet to those attracted by impressive architecture and g...

The folklore of witchcraft and magic in England runs deep. Every corner of this country once had ...

A long overdue new biography of Clara Schumann that establishes her as a powerful presence in the...

A history of Norfolk in the Second World War.

SHORTLISTED FOR EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARDS 2025'A fascinating and well-researched biography of a fe...

Heirs of Ambition: The Making of the Boleyns uncovers the story and the family behind England's m...

Between 1942-1945, England was transformed into the world's largest aircraft carrier.

A collection of little-known facts and figures compiled to tell the fascinting story of Kent!

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We have been told for decades that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance, but is that the ...

The first book written for both a popular and learned audience on the archaeology of ancient buil...

History, they say, is written by the winners, but what dark deeds underlie that success? This boo...

Chronicling Houdini's unconventional life and ground-breaking approach to marketing and publicity...

Moving Mountains celebrates the extraordinary women who reached the pinnacles of exploration and ...

Much-loved British sitcom actor Jeffrey Holland reveals the stories and showbiz anecdotes from a ...

The perfect gift for anyone who has ever spent Christmas in the capital.

Why the Spanish Armada failed to conquer England - and transform world history

The race to reach the South Pole is a compelling tale of courage and hardship. Begun by the Ancie...

The Royal Navy Day by Day, the splendid history of the Senior Service across 500 years, presented...

As the amalgamation of all the famous regiments of the British Army is completed, this book is a ...

March 1223: Edwin and Alys receive an unexpected visit from Edric, Alys's brother, whom they have...

A jazz critic, an anarchist, a chemist, a cad... and the biggest drug bust in UK history

Using ancient tales told by the firesides of the Picts and Vikings, storyteller Tom Muir takes th...

When the Pipers Play is a fascinating account of the bagpipe as 'an instrument of war', packed fu...