A new history of the hitherto inexplicable Dieppe raid of 1942 and its true purpose.
An eye-opening account from inside an ultra-secret Customs unit.
'Ghost towns, corporate cruelty, the centuries-old relationship betweenhumans and a species almost magical in its abilities ... fabulous.' - The New YorkTimes
The dramatic true story of Sigmund Freud's last-minute escape to London following the German annexation of Austria, and the group of friends who made it possible.
The thrilling scientific quest for almost limitless clean energy from nuclear fusion.
A stunning piece of reportage, examining modern India through the stories of three couples who defy their families to be together - across faith, caste and tradition.
The life and death of a 19th-century circus legend.
'Powerful, humane and deeply affecting, Lister's wise and truthful writing makes this essential reading for anyone touched, and utterly confused, by grief.' - Sali Hughes
Time travel is a familiar theme of science fiction, but is it really possible?
The powerful and timely story of Peter Hain's political life fighting South African apartheid and modern-day corruption.
A history of dreaming.