A sympathetic but not uncritical exploration of 1990s Paul McCartney.
A compelling, timely exploration of Fernando Pessoa’s profound, innovative ideas.
A mouth-watering glimpse into the flavours that shaped English culinary heritage.
A vivid account of the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli.
A new account of the Barbarians, from Stone Age to the Roman empire.
A complete picture of bamboo in both history and our modern world.
An original perspective on the experience of major illness.
A revealing exploration of mosses and lichens, unsung heroes of the natural world.
A new portrait of Dylan Thomas, which reveals an inventive, dedicated writer.
An engaging study of the provocative and inventive artist Henry Fuseli.
An entertaining, alternative portrait of nudity down the ages.
A tune-filled, light-footed people’s history of ballroom dancing.