First memoir on bestselling giants of the art world (and great eccentrics), Hugh Honour and John Fleming by one of their closest friends over 60 years.
A complete collection of Mallory's writings on climbing, which covers his expeditions in Britain, the Alps and to Mount Everest. With a foreword by Peter Gillman. 'Compelling pieces' Stephen Venables, "Mail On Sunday
A light-hearted memoir from the prison doctor and journalist, describing his lifelong love of reading and thinking. 'Witty, always punchy and sometimes rapier-like' "Scotsman
Paperback edition of this insider's insight into the phenomenally successful Swedish company, revealing how Ingvar Kamprad has quietly become the world's richest man.
A new edition of this important book, updated for the Russian election of March 2012. Based on 20 year's of insider knowledge of Russian spy campaigns, it looks at KGB activities. Litvinenko was famously murdered in London in 2006.
A new edition of Phillips' popular 2006 book, updated with a new chapter. Published to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Gibson Square, it examines how terrorism has grown within Britain's society, and how successive governments have failed to handle the terrorist and social crisis. 'Explosive' "Observer
From the letters and materials Nancy Mitford had been gathering for her autobiography, this work draws a portrait of the author of "Love in a Cold Climate" and "The Pursuit of Love", who was so unhappy in love herself.
Updated edition of the book that explores the impact of immigration on Britain, now with a new chapter. 'Enticingly provocative... One of the most interesting of the rising generation of political writers' "Daily Telegraph
Joseph Clyde is the pseudonym of the London writer and MP George Walden, and this is his fascinating imagining of what a nuclear attack could do to bring Britain to its knees in a society that is much more divided than ever in history.
The author of this book runs a cat rescue centre, and found that applying the thoughts of great philosophers was a very successful way of finding new homes for abandoned cats. In this uplifting book, she describes the philosophy she developed and what we can learn from our feline friends.
Through riveting inside accounts how Britain's maverick politicians exploit the behind-the-scenes struggles in the major parties, Newark takes us through the rise of protest voting in Britain. With entertaining portraits of the main players he exposes the astonishing feuds and raging rows that are happening behind the scenes.