Shute: The Engineer Who Became a Prince of Storytellers
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Nevil Shute was a writer whose books were frequently looked down on by literary critics and yet when...
Stan The Man: The Life Story of Stan Wall, from Top Rugby League Referee to Super League's Most Famous Kitman
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This is the story of a life well lived and a true character of the game of rugby league. Stan Wall...
Europe's Last Chance: Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union
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Europe is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalogue of ills seems...
M: The True Story of Maxwell Knight: Maxwell Knight, MI5's Greatest Spymaster
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Maxwell Knight was a paradox. A jazz obsessive and nature enthusiast (he is the author of the...
In Defence of Britains Middle Eastern Empire: A Life of Sir Gilbert Clayton
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T E Lawrence (of Arabia) described his war-time chief as "the perfect leader", a man who "worked by...
The Early Victorian Railway Excursions: The Million Go Forth
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There is a widely held belief that Thomas Cook invented the railway excursion. In fact the railway...
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The most trusted magazine in Britain, Good Housekeeping is packed with great real-life features,...
My Cool Houseboat: An Inspirational Guide to Stylish Houseboats
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About 15,000 people live permanently afloat on canals, rivers and coasts in Great Britain alone, but...
Sacred Number and the Lords of Time: The Stone Age Invention of Science and Religion
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Our Stone Age ancestors discovered that the geometry of the Earth provided a sacred connection...
The January Man: A Year of Walking Britain
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In January 2006, a month or two after my father died, I thought I saw him again - a momentary...