Tennyson: To strive, to seek, to find
Book
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Queen Victoria's favourite poet, commanded a wider readership than any other...
The Fires Beneath: The Life of Monica Wilson, South African Anthropologist
Book
The Fires Beneath is a powerful and affecting story of love and loss. Monica Wilson, nee Hunter, was...
Chance Witness: An Outsider's Life in Politics
Book
Chance Witness by Matthew Parris - a hilarious and fascinating portrait of life in politics, from...
Letters of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath, Karen Kukil and Peter K. Steinberg
Book
The Letters of Sylvia Plath: Volume One (1940-1956). Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) was one of the writers...
Ludwig Wittgenstein: An Intellectual Biography
Book
After the triumph of his intellectual biography, Saint Augustine of Hippo, Miles Hollingworth now...
Isaac Newton: Pocket Giants
Book
Isaac Newton had an extraordinary idea. He believed the physical universe and everything in it could...
100 Things You Will Never Find: Lost Cities, Hidden Treasures and Legendary Quests
Book
What happened to Amelia Earhart's aeroplane, Van Gogh's painting of Dr Gachet and the crew of the...
Abraham's Dice: Chance and Providence in the Monotheistic Traditions
Book
Most of us believe everything happens for a reason. Whether it is "God's will," "karma", or "fate,"...
Twelve Months in the Saddle
Book
Cycling's inexorable rise in popularity continued 2014 when more than three million people lined the...
The Sober Diaries: How one woman stopped drinking and started living
10.0
Rate It
Book
A bravely honest and brilliantly comic account of how one mother gave up drinking and started living...