Robin Hood Dick Turpin Ronnie Biggs the Krays. . .All have become folk heroes glamorised and romanti..

On 16 December 1944 Hitler launched his “last gamble” in the snow-covered forests of the Ardenne..

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Following a route from Bognor Regis to Cape Wrath by way of places that many people never get to Bry..

Entering her thirties Helen Jukes feels trapped in an urban grind of office politics and temporary a..

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Erebus written and read by Michael Palin. In Septembe..

Brought to you by Penguin. The powerful urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winnin..

WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveti..

Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of Landmarks a fascinating exploratio..

When George Mottershead moved to the village of Upton-by-Chester in 1930 to realise his dream of ope..

Jennifer Worth was just 22 when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in th..

For over six decades Queen Victoria ruled a great Empire. Beside her for more than twenty of those y..

In April 2009 First Lady Michelle Obama planted a kitchen garden on the White House's South Lawn.  ..

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Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time..