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Abducted by her psychotic spiritualist father and kept like a dog in the backyard,?Judy went on to suffer at the brutal hands of nuns in a Manchester orphanage, before living wild on the streets. This

The autobiography of football's 'Mr Cool', the former Leeds and Chelsea striker, who now plays for Middlesbrough. In his book, Hasselbaink is forthright about his time at Leeds, and how he felt betra

Boy wonders come and go, but Michael Owen has made the giant leap from sensational teenage star into one of the most consistent and respected strikers in world football - and he's still only 24 at th

A visionary and master of his craft, Alan Whicker's television shows from the fifties to the nineties almost single handed invented the language of travel television and earned him the statu

The painter Walter Sickert was a man of contradictions: a radical reactionary, a reclusive socialite, a traditionalist and an innovator, a philanderer who believed in the sanctity of marriage, an int

This classic collection contains 1,000 hymns and choruses on a wide range of themes. It has been a much-loved resource in thousands of churches in the last century and is still widely used around the

Sir Peregrine Worsthorne, one of?Britain's most influential and respected political commentators, argues that Britain's aristocracy has contributed mightily to?its stability and prosperity. And yet it

This appealing little book forms a group portrait of some of the most privileged cats in Britain. Their homes could not be more ancient or splendid. They are admired by thousands of tourists. They ha

This is the riveting story of the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, of the early failed attempts that made it possible, and of the successful expeditions that followed. Led by John Hu

An invaluable pocket-sized guide to the 100 most popular species of bird that you are most likely to find in your town, garden or park. Birdwatching is becoming very popular - over 300,000 surveys we

Tommy tells the story of the First World War through the experiences of those who fought it. Using previously unseen letters, diaries, memoirs, and poetry from the years 1914-1918, Richard Holmes pain

Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain’s greatest-ever soldier, the man who posed the most serious threat to Napoleon. The Duke of

Following on from the hugely successful Best After-Dinner Sports Tales, yet more rousing and rib-tickling stories from the after-dinner speaking circuit, from some of the biggest names in sport as we

Winner of 72 professional motorcycle races around the world and now a bestselling author, Carl Fogarty has been photographed more than most. This illustrated celebration of all his race victories prov

A relaunch of the unique overview of both the Old and New Testaments, from a widely respected evangelical speaker and writer. Unlocking the Bible opens up the word of God in a fresh and powerful way

Continuously in print since 1948, Collins Complete Works of Oscar Wilde has long been established as the most comprehensive and authoritative single–volume collection of Wilde’s works ava

Continuously in print since 1948, Collins Complete Works of Oscar Wilde has long been established as the most comprehensive and authoritative single–volume collection of Wilde’s works ava

Wilfred Thesiger, this century's greatest living explorer, recalls his travels among the mountain ranges of Asia. Eventful, interesting and remarkable achievements in their own right, the Asian

This pocket companion shows how using appropriate colours at different times, you can bring balance and harmony to your life. Betty Shine shares the secrets of using colour to stimulate your senses a

Brothers is a book which is both compelling and intensely moving as it looks at life, death and love in the context of growing up and trying to make sense of it all. It is tender, sensitive and poign

The new Collins Dictionary of the English Language is comprehensive and authoritative,?providing an endlessly browsable ?good read” for language lovers. Elegantly packaged with attractive yet durabl

From local Madrid idol to Kop hero and European Championship winner,?one of soccer's hottest properties?talks about the unique challenges faced in his two years in England, with candid snapshots of hi

Top Gear's iconic driver, the Stig, is finally?revealed! Ben Collins divulges how he came to be Top Gear's iconic driver, as well as what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army, face the terror of Jeremy Clarkson's underwear, and much more. When the Black Stig disappeared off the end of an aircraft carrier in 2003, audiences were introduced to the White Stig—faster, stranger, and harder to keep clean. Ever since, millions have wondered—who is the man in the white suit? They're about to find out. Ben Collins caught the car the bug young, kicking his dad's boss in the balls for not giving him a company Jag, and this was the attitude that eventually led him to spend seven years sharing a cabin with Jeremy Clarkson's underwear, James May's PhD thesis, and Richard Hammond's hairspray. Now he tells all about life inside the iconic white helmet: what it's like to guide a blind ex-RAF officer around the Top Gear track, pit a drug dealer's Mitsubishi Evo against a Trojan ta

The brand new novel in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. BBC2’s major TV show THE LAST KINGDOM is based on

The new novel in Bernard Cornwell's number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.BBC2's major Autumn 2015 TV show THE LAST KINGDOM is bas

The No 1 Swedish thriller by the author of The Hypnotist and The Fire WitnessHe's Sweden's most prolific serial killer.Jurek Walter is serving a life sentence. Kept in solitary confinement, he is stil

Welcome to the World’s Toughest Cops. This is a no holds barred look at a the people who risk their lives to serve and protect, in the front line of a war against drugs, gangs, gun crime, violence, an

The British and Irish Lions are one of the most famous and recognized teams in world rugby. Every four years, the Lions?selected from the national sides of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland?head t

This contemporary and fresh reference is divided into three sections that encourage an understanding of the language beyond memorizing simple phrases. The first section presents full, natural conversa