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From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and...

From one of the best writers on science, a remarkable portrait of Isaac Newton. The man who changed our understanding of the...

The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the only surviving muscle after a massive stroke) dictated a...

Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain's greatest-ever...

A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history’s most extreme...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to own your own set of islands?
20 years ago it happened to Adam Nicolson. His...

This book is the life story and family history of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline was born in China at a time of great change and...

Her movies are on TV. Her music is on the radio. Jennifer Lopez is a Hollywood star and a successful singer. She is a Latin...

It is the autobiography of Giorgio Bassani, told in a time span of around 15 years, a time where the ambiguous and mysterious...

David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. When 26, he applied for a job in the...

'God put me on this earth to raise sheer hell.' Richard Burton
'I was a sinner. I slugged some people. I hurt many people. And...

An extraordinary memoir about what it means to be a writer, a woman and a mother with Bell's Palsy by award-winning...

Robert A. Caro’s legendary, multi-award-winning biography of US President Lyndon Johnson is a uniquely riveting and revelatory...

Venice, 1522. Sensitive intelligence arrives from the east confirming the European powers' greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman...

Catherine Munro transforms her life when she moves to Shetland to study the hardy ponies who call this archipelago home. Over the...

Life on the remote island of Papavray in the 1970s was a world away from Mary J. MacLeod's urban existence in the south of...

At 16, Martha collapses on the streets, suffering from starvation and exposure. She has reached rock bottom, but after Martha is...

Marguerite Penrose's is an extraordinary story of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Marguerite was born in a...

The astonishing story of the English heiress who devoted her life to the IRA

She grew up in a Chelsea townhouse and on a Devon...

How well do you know the life of one of Britain's great maritime heroes?

Discover the truth behind a man who remains a...

Why would anyone want to work with thieves, murderers and rapists?

Told from the inside out, this is a harrowing, humorous and...

Love Bobby, Love...

This is the inspiring, dramatic and heart-warming true story of family, justice and how we all deserve a second chance.

The...

Dallin... , Woodward...

Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward met in the school playground when they were four. They went on to become international stars and...

'What surprised me was how entirely serene I felt. I was weightless, no forces exerting themselves on my body. To my left was the...

'During my life and career I have been given all sorts of advice and learned huge amounts from some great and enormously talented...

The extraordinary story of the rise and fall and rise again of Tyson Fury...

The Gypsy King.

A Manchester lad from Irish...

Two sisters.
One extraordinary true story.

Germany, 1945. Trapped between advancing armies, stranded hundreds of miles from...

Love's got everything to do with it.

Fine Turner is the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, a musical icon celebrating her 60th year in...

The incredible true story of Sherlock, the brave dog with a nose for saving lives.

Firefighter Paul Osborne works with the...

Howard Jacobson's funny, revealing and tender memoir of his path to becoming a writer.

It's my theory that only the unhappy,...