A three-day journey to the forested outskirts of the Empire is the last thing Libertus wants to make. Not only are there wolves and bears, but Celtic rebels may well regard the lone coach as fair game
On the night of March 24, 1944, 76 Allied RAF officers escaped from Stalag-Luft III, Nazi Germany’s most secure POW camp. It was the biggest, most daring break-out of World War II. The tenacity and in
In this extraordinary autobiography of "Scary" Spice, Melanie Brown, she covers it all—the council estate childhood, the formation of the Spice Girls, the early months being groomed for stardom, the s
A passionate and accomplished writer, Laura Thompson now turns her highly acclaimed biographical skills to Agatha Christie—arguably the greatest crime writer in the world.Thompson describ
One of the most highly regarded names in racing, Sir Jackie Stewart is the winner of three F1 World Championships and 27 Grand Prix races, and is ranked in the top five drivers of all time. In the 196
A pedal-to-the-medal account of a life spent behind the wheel?One of the most highly regarded names in racing, Sir Jackie Stewart is the winner of three F1 World Championships and 27 Grand Prix races,
As much a celebration of Italy as its food, Gennaro's Italian Year brings this beautiful country vibrantly to life. From feast days to festivals, Christmas delicacies to summertime delights, chef Genn
Sir Cliff Richard has sold more than250 million records around the world since he burst onto the music scene in 1958. But how has he kept his appeal all these years? In a world fuelled by drink
In late 2004 Il Divo burst onto the music scene with their unique blend of opera and popular music. The group has since conquered the hearts of fans and the charts of nations around the world, sellin
This oral history of Glasgow spans most of the last century?a time of economic downturn and eventual renewal, in which the many communities making up the city experienced upheavals that tore some apar
This oral history of Glasgow spans most of the last century?a time of economic downturn and eventual renewal, in which the many communities making up the city experienced upheavals that tore some apar
Our Liverpool is an oral history about the real Liverpool?about the city before its slick transformation to European City of Culture and about the spirit that remains at its heart. Here, at last, is L
"Age is irrelevant, unless you happen to be a bottle of wine." —Joan CollinsIn this hugely practical and always entertaining guide to later life, Keren Smedley argues passionately a
When an Italian cooks dinner, it's always a meal to savor and enjoy with as many people as can be found to share it with. Gennaro shares his favorite family recipes—the ones that will feed a cr
A master of Italian cuisine, Gennaro Contaldo is passionate about good food. But good food doesn't have to be complicated food. Bringing an authentic taste of Italy to your table with all of the flavo
This is an utterly charming story about twelve families and their tightly knit street in 1950s Maryhill. Following the end of the war, the close rebuilds its ties and the strong sense of community and
The very hilarious and idiosyncratic?Billy Connolly guides readers?through his gripping adventures and some of the world's most dramatic landscapes in the vast wilderness of the ArcticIn the summer of
Dennis McKenzie was brought to the world’s attention following his involvement in the tragic Soham murder case. Making stunningly accurate predictions about the deaths of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapm
Following strict criteria laid down by Rangers based on talent, length of service, and ambassadorship to the club, here are the top Rangers players of all time. Stretching from the club's inception in
Armed with a spirit of adventure, a passion for London and a trusted A?Z, Suggs embarks on an unpredictable journey through the bustling main drags and little-known side streets to explore the eccentr
