Rommel's Spy: Operation Condor and the Desert War
Book
In 1942, John Eppler was one of two German spies inserted behind British lines in Egypt after an...
San Martin: Argentinian Soldier, American Hero
Book
Jose de San Martin (1778-1850) was an enigmatic figure-a revolutionary and a conservative, a...
Sully: My Search for What Really Matters
Chesley B. Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow
Book
Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks-the inspirational autobiography...
The Bride of Science: Romance, Reason and Byron's Daughter
Book
Ada Lovelace, the daughter of Lord Byron was born in 1815 just after the Battle of Waterloo, and...
The Chartist General: Charles James Napier, the Conquest of Sind, and Imperial Liberalism
Book
General Charles James Napier was sent to confront the tens of thousands of Chartist protestors...
The Haldanes of Gleneagles: A Scottish History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day
Book
The Haldanes have been in Scotland for over 800 years, and their story illustrates many of the...
Charles Kingsford Smith and Those Magnificent Men
Book
Known to millions simply as 'Smithy', Sir Charles Kingsford Smith was one of Australia's true...
Edward the Rake
Book
Growing up in the supreme moral rigour of Queen Victoria's court, young Bertie was always going to...
Fire and Ice: Li Cunxu and the Founding of the Later Tang
Book
The Later Tang was the first of several ephemeral states created by the Shatuo Turks in...
Lee Rigby: A Mother's Story
Lyn Rigby and Rosie Dunn
Book
Lyn Rigby's story charts the unfathomably difficult time she has endured since May 2013 when her...