On 8 March, at 00:41, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 took off from Kuala Lumpur. At 01:19 the impossible happened: the plane, and its 227 passengers, vanished from the skies. No trace has been found o
Full details of where to find, and how to kill, all of Britain's most historic zombies—a guide for history lovers to get the most out of the zombie apocalypse Are you worried about the zombie apocalyp
The definitive guide to health and wellbeing for every woman in all stages of her life As a woman, looking after your health is the most important step you can take towards creating a healthy, happy f
As a cricketer, David Gower was famed for the elegance of his strokeplay as one of England's greatest batsmen and for his superb fielding. As a captain, he led his country to Ashes success, yet some q
From the outbreak of war in September, 1939, all the way to the smoldering ruins of Berlin in 1945, via Palestine, Tobruk, El Alamein, D-Day, Nijmegen, and the crossing of the Rhine, this is a unique
A suite of novellas starring a detective who, in retirement, gets into more strife than he did in almost 40 years on the forceThese are the adventures of a former Sydney detective—loud of mouth and qu
The West End of London has long been popular with theater-goers and tourists to the capital, but this historic area is also home to a multitude of terrifying ghosts. From the theater where a female sp
One of Hugo's most powerful works is presented with its companion piece A Comedy About a Tragedy, and Claude Geux, a real-life account of an executed criminal in France A first-person diary of a priso
In the Shadow of Monte Amaro provides a new focus on the famous First Household Cavalry Regiment, the way its mettle was tested to the maximum in action in the mountains of Italy. It reveals and explo
The unveiling of a new memorial stirs deep emotions in a remote North Pennines village as the people honor their war dead. However, pride is in short supply at the ceremony as anger spills over and de
The Mersey’s 70-mile journey to the Irish Sea starts with the merging of the rivers Goyt and Tame at Stockport in Greater Manchester. At Irlam the course of the Mersey is briefly diverted into the Man
Paul Lake was Manchester born, a City fan from birth. His footballing talent was spotted at a young age and, in 1983, he signed coveted schoolboy forms for City. Only a short time later he was handed
Weinstein’s War is the rare account of a Jewish soldier serving in the British Eighth Army during the Second World War. A love story of a man separated from his young wife and baby daughter, keeping t
Rick Stein explores the edible delicacies and delights found in Spain's diverse regions"I've wanted to make a series in Spain for a long time. I love Spanish food, I've been going there since I was a
In the future, hunger is a thing of the past—unless you choose to be hungry. The new novel from the author of Yellow Blue Tibia and Swiftly.In a world where people have been genetically engineered so
A lonely vicar investigates the dark secrets of one remote island community in a strange and haunting graphic novelA female vicar arrives on a small island to take up a new post. It is a strange oppor
Full details on the battle that marked the end of the reign of Richard III and the rise of the Tudor dynastyBosworth Field saw the two great dynasties of the day clash on the battlefield: the reigning
The inside story of the England cricket team's quest to become the number one Test nation in the world.?In 1999, England slumped to a new low in their long and tumultuous cricket history. Defeat in a
The inside story of the England cricket team's quest to become the number one Test nation in the world. In 1999, England slumped to a new low in their long and tumultuous cricket history. Defeat in a
The full story of one of the bloodiest battles of the war in the Pacific?Operation Detachment, the invasion of Iwo Jima on February 19,?1945, was the first campaign on Japanese soil and resulted in so
J. Samuel White & Company was the oldest firm on the Admiralty List and built 252 ships for the Royal Navy alone. The yard’s closure in 1966 ended 300 years of shipbuilding during which time the c
From "Hot from Harlem" to Goldfinger, the story of how a two-bit jazz singer from Cardiff, Wales became an immortal iconIn 1954, Shirley Bassey was 17 years old and had just returned from a cheesy rev
The inside story of how Liverpool FC came within hours of being repossessed by the banks after the shambolic 44-month reign of American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett?This?is a tale of debts, lie
From shaky beginnings and publicly turbulent times with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, through to worldwide success as the new queen of R&B, the first biography of the singer who is, to her fans, The O
The inside story of the greatest comeback in Australian sport?Be Your Best is the inside story of the greatest comeback in Australian sporting history—and what it can mean for you. In his own words Ge
Do you remember glam rock, flares, cheesecloth shirts, and chopper bikes? Then it sounds like you were lucky enough to grow up during the 1970s. Who could forget all the glam rock bands of that era, l
China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was launched by the Chinese Communist Party in May 1966 and it ended with the death of Mao in 1976. The ten years of upheaval can be seen as a great trage
The story of the band from the inside, including a superb critical assessment of their work from the early days in Los Angeles through the storming St. Anger and the end of an era which saw Metallica
From the first epic win of the Scottish Cup in 1892 to more recent triumphs Celtic are a club of legend, and this book brings together 50 of their greatest games, including the mighty Scottish Cup Fin
A complete guide to the parts of being pregnant that secretly worry new moms—pregnancy sex, first time parenting, meeting the baby, and how to avoid turning a chic house into a large ov
With ideas for?barbecues, rainy-day baking,?"booze bites,"?and more, this is the perfect cookbook for RV lovers?For many people food is one of the most enjoyable elements of a vacation, but?no?RV trav
Swapping the nine-to-five grind for the freedom of the great outdoors, Johnny Muir set off on a 5,000-mile cycling and walking odyssey. His mission? To visit the summit of the United Kingdom’s 92 coun
Holly Bennett has always known she was adopted, and finding her real parents has never been a priority. But at age 29, two sudden events cause Holly change her mind: the loss of her beloved adopted mo
Among a U.K. prison population of close to 100,000, fewer than 40 men and women have been told they will end their days in a prison cell. Collected here are the stories of those most depraved killers
Over the last two decades, Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep orde
What did Richard III have in his lunchbox? What did Mary Tudor eat for breakfast? And what exactly was it that made George IV so very fat? This collection of recipes, used by monarchs from William the
The picaresque story of 96-year-old Lily Bourbon, who marries her way from prostitute to Poet Laureate in the USSR and finds a new life in the U.S.Lily was a beautiful young prostitute recruited by th
When artist Fergus Vincent forsakes the slums of Lewin's Mead in Bristol, he leaves behind him Becky, the street urchin whom he loved and married. As he sets sail on a warship bound for mutiny-torn In
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about su
The memoir of the man dubbed the "Vicar of Baghdad"Andrew White is something of a legend: a man of great charm and energy, whose personal suffering has not deflected him from his imp
