Traditional folk tales from all over Britain in which song or dance shapes the action
The Little Book of Norfolk is a repository of intriguing, fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts and trivia about one of England’s most colourful counties.
A fully revised and updated edition of a vitally important piece of black British history
Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from the historic villages of Adare and Claddagh to the bustling streets of Dublin and Belfast, each stunning scene is full of intriguing detail sure to fire the imagination and make you reach for your colouring pencils.
Ypres diary 1914-15
A biography of Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard
Shadows in the steam
Shadows in the nave
A lively and easily digestible account of cannibalism and cannibals from the earliest incidents through to the modern day.
The adventures (and misadventures!) of a 1970s and '80s car mechanic
Here you will read of Gráinne Ní Mháille, the Pirate Queen, the spectre known as the Fír Gorta who roamed the famine villages of west Mayo, the monsters that inhabit the deep waters of Lough Mask and the Matchstick Man of Straide.
Losing the Peace provides a comprehensive study of the key themes of peace and war and answers the question of why peace has so often failed in the modern era.