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Understanding the modern city and the powerful forces within it is the life’s work of Harvard urban economist Edward Glaeser, who...

From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest...

The first book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy - with a preface by the author.

An Area of Darkness is V. S....

Oliver Sacks' compassionate tales of people struggling to adapt to different neurological conditions have fundamentally changed...

Buildings are driven by human emotions and desires; hope, power, money, sex, the idea of home.

In Why We Build Rowan Moore...

Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself....

Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures,...

Sweet... , Mihotich...

Simple, calming mindfulness exercises for busy modern living.

In today's busy world, finding physical and mental space for...

'We need to create a home to return to. And when I say home, I'm not talking about a physical place or somewhere where pants are...

The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age and this inspirational book reveals how one might make...

Break free of your destructive relationship with money, and learn how money can actually make you happy with How to Worry Less...

The fifth volume of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC and Channel 5 series All Creatures Great and Small.

During...

A hatchet job isn't just a bad review, it's a total trashing. Mark Kermode is famous for them - Pirates of the Caribbean, Sex and...

The Spartan legend has inspired and captivated subsequent generations with evidence of its legacy found in both the Roman and...

The School of Life offers radical ways to help us raid the treasure trove of human knowledge' Independent on Sunday

Soren...

Amanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's The Dales and Channel 5's Our Yorkshire Farm, living a life that has almost gone...

'I lost weight and my skin changed, it cleared. But when I quit the white stuff, I also started to heal. I found wellness and the...

Frequently hilarious, sometimes disturbing, always entertaining, these fascinating stories of the chaos that lies on the fringe...

The Skeleton Cupboard is Professor Tanya Byron's account of her years of training as a clinical psychologist, when trainees find...

Ever wondered why bad musicians always win the Eurovision Song Contest, or how incompetent politicians get elected?

You need...

Told with Clive James's unassailable sense of humour and self-effacing charm, Unreliable Memoirs is a hilarious and touching...

Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe…

The Universe...

Life is a zero-sum game.

Drawing on Eastern and Western philosophy, and colourful characters from Picasso and Socrates to...

In the summer of 1990, Cathy's brother Matty was knocked down by a car on the way home from a night out. It was two weeks before...

There is no one quite like Brian Blessed. He's an actor, film star, trained undertaker, unlikely diplomat, secret romantic,...

From bestselling author Amanda Owen come more stories of life at Ravenseat, the remote Yorkshire hill farm she shares with...

Dan Boothby had been drifting for more than twenty years, without the pontoons of family, friends or a steady occupation. He was...

In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who...

Ten years ago, I began to explore the country on which I was supposed to be an authority . . .

France is a country famous for...

What if you have more intelligence than you realize? What if there is a genius inside you, just waiting to be released? And what...