A compelling portrait of the extraordinary woman behind some of the greatest paintings of the Victorian era
A fascinating journey of discovery for independently minded cat lovers.
Leo Buscaglia famously developed a university course on love. This remarkable volume was the result of the interactions of students and is designed for everybody who has ever reached out to touch the heart of another.
‘Historical fiction at its finest' @MargaretAtwood (Twitter). The richly atmospheric story of a young woman's struggle to define herself in a world of uncertainty, intrigue and danger in a time of great upheaval during the Tudor era.Â
Ike and Kay is a thrilling tale of wartime romance, brimming with love, duty, sacrifice and heartbreak, set against the backdrop of the most tumultuous period of the twentieth century.
Georgia in the Mountains of Poetry is essential reading for anyone interested in this fascinating region, as well as for students and researchers looking for an insight into life after the collapse of the old Soviet order in the richest and most dramatic of its former republics.
A photographic exploration of the Brutalist and post-war modernist architecture of London.
"And the war of civilisations shall go on" Foretold by Thunder
In the breaststrokes of Roger Deakin's Waterlog, this is the story of one man's search for himself across the breadth of Britain's wild waters.
Hettie Bagshot and her sidekick Tilly set out on a road trip to catch a killer cat amid a sea of entertainers. As Psycho Derek’s bus lurches from one venue to the next, the killer strikes again. The big question for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency is who will be next?
Miss Seeton lends her talents to the village scheme to create a quilted ‘Bayeux Tapestry’ of local history. But her intuitive sketches reveal a startlingly different perspective – involving buried Nazi secrets, and links to a murdered diplomat and a South American dictator . . .
A terrifying collection of short stories from the master of zombie fiction, Max Brooks. Written in his trademark style, these tales combine horror, drama, and socio-political commentary to explore the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse.