Armed with only an open mind and a little karate, Mrs Pollifax is the most lovable and most unlikely of international spies.
When Stockwell Park Orchestra goes on tour to Europe, it proves a challenge for even the most efficient German logistical planner.
The go-to guide on how to build a world-class business by doing the right thing - from one of Britain's most successful ever businessmen.
What are you, who are you and where are you going? - the beginner’s guide to modern science
The White Tower. A terrible vision. Her home invaded and precious documents stolen. Queen of Heaven is the 15th century story of a woman who overcomes restrictions placed on her sex to save all she holds dear.
The story of one woman, one baby, a slipped disc and rather too many wrinkles, The Secret Diary of a New Mum (Aged 43 1/4) follows a midlife mum as she makes the transition from experienced TV producer to utterly inexperienced parent.
Exploring everything from thermo-dynamics to sold state physics, and relating the physics in comic books to such real-world applications as microwave ovens and drivers' air bags, this book shows how comic books have often been ahead of science in explaining cutting-edge physics.
A visionary exploration of the global future of work and an essential framework for work/life growth in the era of the remote professional. In Invisible Work, John Howkins explores how to discover purpose, autonomy and opportunity in this new isolated, yet connected, world.
How can we comprehend and restrain the negative impact of the internet on politics, the economy, the environment and humanity? Reset is a fast-paced, compelling expose and a rallying call for clear change by the founder of Citizen Lab.
An extraordinary photographic exploration of North Korea, from a Westerner who lived in Pyongyang and explored the country beyond for nearly two years.
When Dover vanishes from Scotland Yard, along comes an ultimatum from a gang of kidnappers. Not only do they want a stout ransom for his return, but also the release of two prisoners. What will become of our doubtful detective?
Scotland Yard sends Detective Chief Inspector Dover and his woeful assistant MacGregor off on the Stately Home circuit to look into murder - and the victim couldn't be a drearier sort: "the wettest thing since nappies."