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The definitive biography of Talleyrand by the inimitable Duff Cooper
Duff Cooper's classic biography charts the remarkable progress of Talleyrand; a silver-tongued master diplomat ...
Throughout history, many doctors have worked outside the occupation for which they were originally trained. Not Your Ordinary Doctor reveals sixty such medical truants who ...
Winston Churchill rages against time and his own mortality, in conflict with friend and foe alike, in this tumultuous political drama of his last ten ...
Lady Colin Campbell was born Gertrude Elizabeth Blood in May 1857. She enjoyed a liberal upbringing for the day, and developed into an intelligent, artistic ...
In 221 bc the First Emperor of Qin unified the lands that would become the heart of a Chinese empire. Though forged by conquest, this ...
'What a bloody, brilliant canvas he paints' Boyd Tonkin, Independent
Inspired by hopes of both riches and of converting native people to Christianity, the Spanish ...
The uncertain fates of Amelia Earhart, Amy Johnson and Glenn Miller have fascinated readers and aviation historians ever since they disappeared. Even today, more than ...
Richard Jefferies (1848-87) remains one of the most thoughtful and most lyrical writers on the English countryside. He had aspirations to make a living as ...
Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) remains one of the most thoughtful and most lyrical writers on the English countryside. He had aspirations to make a living as ...
The story of the greatest empire the world has ever known from its earliest origins to its disintegration in AD 476. The story of Ancient ...
1492: Not Simply the YearColumbus Sailed the Ocean Blue . . .
In this extraordinary, sweeping history, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto traces key elements of the modern worldback to that ...
An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations - stories of conquest and assimilation and stories ...
First time in Penguin Classics for this Japanese work dedicated to the art of drinking tea - and much more - introduced by Christopher Benfey
For a ...
The Pen and the Stethoscope is a unique collection of fiction and non-fiction by doctor-writers that gives us a fascinating look behind the doctor's ...
