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As a novelist, essayist, and cultural historian, John Berger is a writer of dazzling eloquence and arresting insight whose work...

'At the age of twelve my ambition was to be a gangster. To me being a wiseguy was better than being president of the United...

A fully illustrated, panoramic world history of art from ancient civilisation to the present day, exploring the remarkable...

W. G. Sebald was one of the most extraordinary and influential writers of the twentieth century. Through books including The...

An invitation to supper at Angela Hartnett's house is a real treat. Nestled in the heart of London's vibrant East End, you know...

Quick, easy veggie curries for everyday.

Need a tasty dinner in a hurry? Look no further than this mouth-watering collection...

From simple but brilliant burgers to feasts from around the world: the ultimate barbecue bible from one of Britain's best-loved...

Having lost more than 12 stone in the last five years, Tom knows from experience how important it is to motivate yourself to...

Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide...

The Catholic Church seems to be in serious crisis – disfigured by scandals, divided by theological, cultural and political...

One of the most enduringly popular and controversial writers of the twentieth century, George Orwell's work is as relevant today...

One of the oldest cities in Europe, Porto is recognised the world over for its wonderful Port wine. Rising from the steep banks...

You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to...

At the scale of atoms and molecules, things quite often like to stick together. But these tiny interactions don't just matter at...

Alone on a remote mountaintop one dark night, a woman hears a mysterious voice.

Propelled by the memory and after years of...

For the last three billion years or so, life on Earth was shaped by natural forces. Evolution tended to happen slowly, with...

A fascinating look at extraterrestrial volcanoes in our Solar System.

The volcano – among the most familiar and perhaps the...

In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves...

From atomic structures to theories about magnetic forces, scientific progress has given us a good grasp on the properties of many...

For the first time, behavioural and data scientist, activist and writer Dr Pragya Agarwal unravels the way our implicit or...

Written by a leading neuroscientist, Splitting tells the fascinating true story about headaches, and the secrets they reveal...

Complex, overlooked and misunderstood, football's centre-halves rarely take centre-stage. Leo Moynihan's long overdue celebration...

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A fascinating investigation into how leaders' confidence can transform into hubris, which has the devastating potential to lead...

The West feels lost. Brexit, Trump, the coronavirus: we hurtle from one crisis to another, lacking definition, terrified that our...

Did you know the link between carbon dioxide and global warming was first suggested in the 1850s? Climate change books are...

Throughout the world, thousands of people give their time, skill and energy to serving on a board. From local councils to...

The Fitness Instructor's Handbook, 4th edition, is the ultimate resource for anyone working in, or wishing to enter, the fitness...

During perimenopause three quarters of women will experience symptoms such as mood changes, insomnia, hot flushes, and night...

The workplace has become a hotbed of social toxicity – from the #MeToo movement to WeWork, it's clear that abusive bosses and...

Discover how the migration of peoples has shaped the modern world.

This beautifully-illustrated book details the movement of...