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Iconic sporting figure, Roger Bannister, tells for the first time of the dedication and talent that led to his unprecedented achievement of the sub-4 minute mile in 1954, also writing of his professional life as a distinguished doctor and neurologist once his (strictly amateur) athletic career drew to a close. Now in paperback.

A sequel to James Bartholomew's bestselling "The Welfare State We're In". Bartholomew travels to 11 countries around the world to look at how 'welfare states' are changing. Which ones have got it right and how have they done it?

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary

Owen Bennett, political correspondent for the "Daily Express", will reveal his experiences of following UKIP leader Nigel Farage on the 2015 election campaign. Bennett will spend the lead-up to the election on the UKIP battle bus, recording all that occurs, both silly and serious. He will particularly focus on Nigel Farage and how he leads his party into the election.

Now in paperback, this memoir charts the breakdown of Valerie Trierweiler's relationship with French President Francois Hollande, which was spread mercilessly across the front pages in January 2014. Hollande had a secret affair with the actress Julie Gayet, which shocked the world. This was the fastest selling book in French history.

The untold story of the journey UKIP has travelled under Farage's leadership.

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections

Cultural commentator and journalist Peter York sets out to uncover the truth behind authenticity, the ultimate con of our generation.

Essential reading for anyone with a passing interest in British politics.

Bringing together some of the very best interviews from Herbert Kretzmer's illustrious career.

An almost unbelievable tale of real heroes who risked themselves for the lives of others, telling the story of how a small party of men, against almost insurmountable obstacles, put down vital food depots on the Great Ice Barrier for Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

The extraordinary true story of the most unlikely of suffragettes.

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs

The updated edition of James Wharton's moving journey - Out in the Army.

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections

An insight into the politicians and personalities Lord Razzall has crossed paths with throughout his life.

The former joint head of the UK government's economic service argues that economics, good or bad, are ignored at our peril, and addresses wide-ranging and huge economic questions. Pryce is also author of "Greekonomics" and "Prisonomics", which is based on her high-profile spell in prison in 2013, for perverting the course of justice after taking speeding points for her then-husband, Lib Dem MP Chris Huhne.

The weekly "Daily Mail" men's issues columnist argues for a new approach to masculinity. Funny, irreverent and completely politically incorrect.

The ultimate insider account of the independence battle, from renowned journalist Alan Cochrane.

This is the account of Kim Philby that MI6 didn't want you to read.