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The definitive biography of one of the greatest, most extraordinary runners and Olympic heroes of all time, from the author of...

Richard Askwith wanted more. Not convinced running had to be all about pounding pavements, buying fancy kit and racking up...

In the century since its birth, the crossword has evolved into the world's most popular intellectual pastime: a unique form of...

Do you believe some people are born athletes?

Is sporting talent innate or something that can be achieved through endurance...

A unique collection of advice for life, Baltasar Gracian's The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence is a philosophical gem, and...

'Thick with rolls of gleaming new wire, the obstacle was designed to prevent a suicide bomber driving into the compound's thick...

In a small Polish village, Mala Kacenberg grew up in the comfort of her family. Until the Nazis arrived.

Her village was torn...

Captain, father, leader, a fearless ambassador for the causes he believes in and a world-class midfielder, Jordan Henderson is...

The former Prince of Wales has lived his whole life in the public eye, yet he remains an enigma. He was born to be king, but he...

Tim Moore completes his epic (and ill-advised) trilogy of cycling's Grand Tours.

Julian Berrendero's victory in the 1941...

The creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about...

A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of...

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback

Although he styled...

Scaling a new peak of rash over-ambition, Tim Moore tackles the 9,000km route of the old Iron Curtain on a tiny-wheeled,...

The French: serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps...

In Feral, George Monbiot, one of the world's most celebrated radical thinkers offers a riveting tale of possibility and travel in...

Self-confessed loafer Tim Moore, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting event in the world, sets out to...

Katie... , Mitchell...

Inspired by the Tao Te Ching, this is Byron Katie's inspiring and pragmatic approach to achieving an awakened mind and living...

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the...

China is one of the oldest states in the world. It achieved its approximate current borders with the Ascendancy of the Yuan...

Arnault... , Page...

Accompanies a major double exhibition on Jean-Michel Basquiat and Egon Schiele - two artists that died too young but created...

The second installment of Icons of Modern Art, the major exhibition organized by Fondation Louis Vuitton, brings together more...

Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want...

After decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end....

Campbell... , Chellel...

Inside the corrupt and secret business of global shipping, the explosive true story of a notorious international fraud and...

The Prince, a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli, is widely regarded...

Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world’s most influential and memorable...

The green movement used to protect the earth from mankind; now they need to protect mankind from the earth. In Whole Earth...

As a child in the 1960s, Luke Jennings was fascinated by the rivers and lakes around his Sussex home. Beneath their surfaces, it...

How can sea cucumbers, geckos and termites help us cure diseases, camouflage soldiers and even keep our buildings cool? Nature’s...