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"There's no getting away from it; I've eaten some pretty extreme things in my time - live tarantulas, raw goat testicles,...

Winner of the Parliamentary Book Award, best memoir by a Parliamentarian, 2016

From the condemned slums of Southam Street in...

Paris-Roubaix. The Hell of the North. The ultimate monument in cycling's Classics. More than 150 miles across dusty or muddy...

The Yellow Jersey Club contains just twenty-six living members. To become one of this exclusive number requires complete...

In July 1969, while the Rolling Stones played a free concert in Hyde Park, Alan Johnson and his young family left West London to...

An enchanting and wildly entertaining tour of the Solar System

Have you ever dreamt of being an astronaut, travelling through...

North Korea is like no other tyranny on earth. It is Orwell’s 1984 made reality.

The regime controls the flow of information...

The real story of a moment of sporting history, when an English cricket team took on Nazi Germany in 1937

Adolf Hitler...

Alan Johnson's childhoodwas not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary....

The weird and wonderful true story of a national treasure in the making

Ben Fogle's life has been action-packed to say the...

Shaun Ryder has lived a life of glorious highs and desolate lows. As lead singer of the Happy Mondays, he turned Manchester into...

A new suspect for the role of Jack the Ripper - in his own words.

This manuscript was found in papers belonging to Hulme...

The inspiring story of one young man's record-breaking solo cycle journey around the world

On 15 February 2008, Mark Beaumont...

The Ancient Greeks called it ‘trauma’. During the First World War it was known as ‘shellshock’. Only since Vietnam have we begun...

Throughout the 1990s, Deric Longden has shared his life with Aileen Armitage and four cats: Thermal, Tigger, Frink and shabby old...

The little cat Deric Longden saw sitting forlornly on an upturned bucket belonged to the neighbours, but somehow when it began to...

Bryan Sykes, the world's first genetic archaeologist, takes us on a journey around the family tree of Britain and Ireland, to...

Deric's gentle tales of life in Huddersfield with his wife Aileen and their menagerie of playful cats have won him thousands of...

In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains...

A powerful, intimate memoir of Eritrean-British journalist, Hannah Azieb-Pool, who returns to Eritrea at the age of 30 to meet...

Dillibe was the second black boy to study at Eton - joining in 1965 - and the first to complete his education there. Written at...

Travelling over from Jamaica as a teenager, Barbara's journey is remarkable. She finds her footing in TV, and blossoms. Covering...

Jungle tells the remarkable story of the world's tropical forests, from the arrival of the first plants millions of years ago to...

Tighe Mark, Rowan Paul

A shocking expose: the inside story behind the fall of the most powerful man in Irish sport

Over the course of fifteen years,...

50,000 years ago, we were not the only species of human in the world. There were at least four others, including the...

The infamous literary hoax that fooled the art world

On January 8 1960, artist Nat Tate set out to burn his entire life's...

We have spent decades optimising our waking hours, but what about the precious hours after we doze off (or try to)? The Magic of...

Matar was nineteen years old when his father was kidnapped. In the year following he found himself turning to art, particularly...

The life of Gandhi, in his own words

150th Anniversary Edition with a New Introduction by Pankaj Mishra

'Generations to...

The groundbreaking two-term President of Ireland tells the stories of her life

When a young Mary McAleese told a priest that...