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In 1974, the homeless Miss Shepherd moved her broken down van into Alan Bennett's garden. Deeply eccentric and stubborn to her...

The definitive critical study of Tolkien's greatest works by the respected and world renowned Tolkien scholar Professor T.A....

Hammond... , Scull...

A lavishly-illustrated study of Tolkien’s paintings and drawings, set in the context of his writings.

J.R.R. Tolkien...

A detailed and fascinating journey to the roots of The Lord of the Rings, by award-winning Tolkien expert Professor Tom...

Most people think I save dogs, but really they saved me.

Niall Harbison is a dog hero based in Thailand. He spends his days...

Bill Bryson’s biography of William Shakespeare unravels the superstitions, academic discoveries and myths surrounding the life of...

Featuring forewords from bandmates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, this is the official and fully authorised biography of the...

Park... , Chai...

North Korea is an open-air prison from which there is no escape. Only a handful of men and women have succeeded.

Jihyun Park...

Enter a world of ancient secrets, old money, new ambitions and the discovery of priceless treasure in this revelatory new...

The profoundly moving and deeply intimate story of one Jewish family's fate in the Holocaust, following the thread from Germany...

Joan Didion's savage masterpiece, which, since first publication in 1968, has been acknowledged as an unparalleled report on the...

The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J.R.R. Tolkien, reissued to mark...

The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death - complete with...

A miracle of still-plentiful hair, raw sex-appeal, and strutting talent . The frontman of one of the most influential and...

The inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all...

Old friends and new faces join the scholars, rogues and countrymen of Brensham with its crooked village street and crooked church...

This is the first book of the famous trilogy of English country life, The Brensham Trilogy, by John Moore.

A wonderful and...

In 1992, Ben Watt, a member of the band Everything But The Girl, contracted a rare life-threatening illness that baffled doctors...

In 2016, Sheila Hancock sat down to write a book about a serene and fulfilled old age. This is not that book.

In Old Rage, one...

Psychiatrist: So how can I help you?

Me: I don't know, I'm - what's the word - depressed? Do I have to go into detail?

Baek...

First published in 1946, following on from Portrait of Elmbury, the second in the series shows an England which now seems almost...

Smith Ken, Millard...

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The Way of the Hermit,...

“I’d managed to puncture a hole between our universe and the parallel one where all the celebrities lived.”

Adam Andrusier...

Who was Queen Victoria?
A little old lady, potato-like in appearance, dressed in everlasting black? She was also a passionate...

Hugh Bonneville is one of Britain's most accomplished actors, familiar to audiences worldwide for his roles in Notting Hill, the...

Paris Fury is Tyson's rock, the wife he thanks for all his success. Both from Traveller families, she married him at 19 and is...

Once-in-a-generation memoir of a rock legend...

With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the...

I am, I Am, I Am is a memoir with a difference - the unputdownable story of an extraordinary woman's life in near-death...

Henry VIII is well known for his tumultuous relationships with women, and he is often defined by his many marriages. But what do...

Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Though...