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'War is too important to be left to the generals' snapped future French prime minister Georges Clemenceau on learning of yet...

1828: Matthew Hervey of the 6th Light Dragoons is urgently summoned to the Cape Colony when he learns that the Zulu warrior King...

Haven't you ever wanted to get out of the rat race, buck the system, escape? Whether for the weekend or for a lifetime, Nick...

Two pensioners and a whippet sail their English narrowboat down America's 1,000 mile long Atlantic Intracoastal...

The second novel from the award-winning author of Mistress of the Art of Death.

Twelfth-century anatomist, Adelia Aguilar...

One night, Arthur Bryant witnesses a drunk middle-aged lady coming out of a pub in a London backstreet. The next morning, she is...

Steven Gerrard is a hero to millions, not only as the inspirational captain of Liverpool FC, but as a key member of the England...

Reissue of the worldwide bestseller by popular demand - a shocking true story of life behind the veil.

In a land where Kings...

1827: Britain and the Mediterranean

Captain Sir Laughton Peto, recently engaged to Matthew Hervey's sister, is sailing his...

At the bloody siege of Badajoz, Matthew Hervey must overthrow the French - or die in the attempt.
Allan Mallinson brings us...

The hilarious true story of two pensioners and their whippet who sail from Stone in Staffordshire to Carcassonne in the South of...

The first popular biography of the great warlord, Attila the Hun.

The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism,...

Ali... , Ali Hana...

In this poignant, moving book, Muhammad Ali shares the beliefs he has come to live by and which he has passed on to his children....

AD 57: much of Britannia has been under Roman occupation for over ten years, where the tribes pay costly tithes to the Emperor in...

Edgehill, 1642: Surveying the disastrous scene in the aftermath of the first battle of the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell...

'Because it was fought so close to his old home ground, Homer might have seen this war on the Gallipoli Peninsula as an epic....

Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. In Central Asia, they...

In AD 60, Boudica, war leader of the Eceni, led her people in a final bloody revolt against the occupying armies of Rome - the...

In AD 60, Boudica, war leader of the Eceni, led her people in a final bloody revolt against the occupying armies of Rome. It was...

India 1819: Matthew Hervey is charged with raising a new troop, and organising transport for India - for he, his men and their...

Canada 1817: Captain Matthew Hervey is suffering the effects of unrest within his beloved regiment, the 6th Light...

In the remote snow-covered mountains near Tibet lies a community long thought to be a mere myth called Shambhala, or Shangri-La....

Adrienne... , Redfield...

James Redfield's The Celestine Prophecy is an extraordinary, life-changing book. Perhaps you, like millions of readers, have...

A myth in his own lifetime; an international martyr-figure upon his death; a revolutionary fighter; a military strategist; a...

Having pursued a conventional enough path through school and university, Jason Webster was all set to enter the world of academe...

The war on drugs has been lost but for want of the courage to face the fact that the whole world is rapidly becoming one vast...

The Language of the Genes and In the Blood revisits Darwin's The Origin of Species, and updates it for the twenty-first...

Merrion Palmer has been Judge Guy Stockdale's mistress for the last seven years and his wife and two grown-up sons know...

For eight-year-old Rufus life has become complicated. His parents, Josie and Tom, have divorced and are setting off on separate...

A beautiful, magical novel.

It is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a Mediterranean island is...