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Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talents rather than their status at birth. For much of...

A finely spun history of clothes and where they come from

Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool: through the stories of these...

'The piteousness of his little soft shroud of hair falling down his brow and swept aside by the hand over blue serious...

Kerouac's last published novel, Pic is an endearing portrait of a road trip across America, seen through the eyes of one...

Robert Maxwell was a very British success. Born an Orthodox Jew, he escaped the occupation of Czechoslovakia, fought in the...

The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's preeminent commercial families and 'the Rothschilds of the...

Years have passed since the love between Sephy - a Cross - and Callum - a Nought - destroyed their world and changed their...

Inspired by Hugh Lofting's classic tales of Doctor Dolittle, his son Christopher Lofting has updated his father's story for...

"For a time I believed that mankind had been swept out of existence, and that I stood there alone, the last man left...

Hazeley... , Morris...

This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the...

The grisly spectacle of public executions and torture of centuries ago has been replaced by the penal system in western society -...

Laura Hoggins spent her early adult life a slave to the scales and a fad diet junkie. Fed up of feeling unhappy, exhausted and...

Could you be Extraordinary? This book will inspire you with the real-life stories of extraordinary people, showcasing a total...

Mattis doesn't understand much about the world. He doesn't understand why others call him simple. Or why his sister Hege, who has...

The breathtaking adventure continues in the sequel to the much-loved Orphans of the Tide.

Orphans Ellie and Seth have crossed...

The City was built on a sharp mountain that jutted improbably from the sea, and the sea kept trying to claim it back. That grey...

Will Parks needs to man up.

A man stands. A man fights. A man bleeds.

These are the first lessons you learn in a town where...

Doris is going to be a big star. Wearing a stolen fur coat and recently fired from her office job, she takes an all-night train...

In his perfectly crafted haiku poems, Basho described the natural world with great simplicity and delicacy of feeling. When he...

A heart-warming, funny and fast-moving story set in 1930s America - past winner of the highly prestigious Newbery Medal.

Bud...

In this newly translated classic of spiritual literature, Bernanos considers what it really means to be humble, charitable and...

This book will have you singing, dancing and waving your knickers in the air!

PANTS is a picture book with a brilliant rhyming...

Whip up soul-soothing comfort food without the pain of endless washing up with One Pot Wonders. With simple ingredients and...

It's fifteen years since readers were first introduced to Felix in Once and across six celebrated books, our brave young hero has...

Olivia Potts' mother died when she just twenty-five. Stricken with grief, she did something life changing and rather ridiculous:...

Acclaimed professor reveals how working couples can successfully combine love and work

Finding fulfilment in both love and...

Arshad... , White...

'You've probably heard of me, right? Little Badman. No? Oh. Well ... doesn't Matter. You will do one day. I'm gonna be...

George is going on a long train journey with Peppa, Daddy Pig and Mummy Pig. Board the train and follow George on his exciting...

Neil Armstrong is:

An astronaut

An explorer

An inspiration

One little boy who loved the idea of flying became the...

'In the first few months after Charlie died, I began hearing from her much more frequently . . .'

When Helen Clapp gets a...