Bestselling author Michael Smith's investigation into what makes the perfect spy and how the intelligence services induce ordinary men and women to spy for them
The harrowing story of the Zaandam cruise ship, which set sail with a deadly and little-understood stowaway - Covid-19 - days before the world shut down in March 2020. A story of human kindness, peril and bravery.
STATION X tells the true story, as it has never been told before, of the amazing achievements of the codebreakers working at Bletchley Park in the Second World War.
In his bestselling Station X, Michael Smith brought us the astonishing true story of the breaking of the Enigma Code. In The Emperor’s Codes, he continues the tale as he examines how Japan’s codes were broken and explores the consequences for the Second World War.
This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Lincolnshire’s most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.
This book examines protest policing and the toolbox of options available to police commanders in response.
A celebration of Derby’s rich heritage and identity – its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.
Tom Crean was no ordinary man. He saved comrades from drowning in frozen waters, and rescued others from freezing snow, whilst following his leaders - Captain Scott and Ernest... Læs mere
An accessible history of Derby from Ancient Britain to the present day, highlighting the city’s significant events and people.
Tom Crean: Irish Antarctic Explorer tells the unforgettable and inspirational true story of a poor farm boy who escaped poverty in Ireland and became a great hero exploring the unknown frozen lands of Antarctica.
A genre-blending work of autofiction and memoir in which the cult author explores the experience of becoming a father and the grief of leaving his youth behind