The Lives of Dillon Ripley: Natural Scientist, Wartime Spy, and Pioneering Leader of the Smithsonian Institution
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A Yale-educated Renaissance man, S. Dillon Ripley was a "courtly, determined, hugely ambitious,...
The O'Rahilly
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Although commemorated by Yeats's poem, Michael O'Rahilly is one of the forgotten leaders of the 1916...
Secret Duties of a Signals Interceptor: Working with Bletchley Park, the SDs and the OSS
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The Second World War upended many lives, disrupting patterns and routines and bringing an array of...
Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess
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Winner of the St Ermin's Intelligence Book of the Year Award. 'One of the great biographies of...
The Buy Side: A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
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The Buy Side is Turney Duff's high-adrenaline journey through the trading underworld, as well as a...
The Case of the Chocolate Cream Killer: The Poisonous Passion of Christiana Edmunds
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"The trial which terminated yesterday...revealed one of the strangest and most horrible stories...
Boom: The Life of Viscount Trenchard, Father of the Royal Air Force
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Hugh 'Boom' Trenchard was embarrassed by being described as 'The Father of the Royal Air Force' - he...
Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance: Conversations with Alastair Macaulay
Matthew Bourne and Alastair Macaulay
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Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the...
No Regrets
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No Regrets is Coleen Nolan's gripping new memoir about love and heartbreak. As a member of the Nolan...
Leadership Dispatches: Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than...