A complete history of the most visited of the Greek islands targeted at a general interest readership. An engaging and lively account depicting events from the Stone Age to the present day.
Drawing the Line provides a concise explanation of the historic background to the current controversy by outlining how the border has continually bedevilled relations between the two countries and why the future of the Irish border after Brexit is of crucial importance.
In The Power of Journalists four of the UK's foremost journalists - Nick Robinson, Barbara Speed, Charlie Beckett and Gary Gibbon - introduce us to the role of the journalist as truth-teller and protector of impartiality as well as interpreter of controversial facts and trusted source of public opinion.
Full of insights, The Power of Judges is an informative and accessible account of the UK judicial system, its contribution to running the country and the challenges it faces, including the many threats to its effectiveness.
An extensive look at the Versailles settlement in the aftermath of the First World War, given in a revised edition as the centenary of the Paris Peace Conferences at Versailles approaches.
The Power of Parliament offers not just a case study of the life and work of a politician, but also attends to deeper questions about what is morally and emotionally demanded of a politician and of the institution of Parliament itself, in the face of public hostility and indifference.
The former BBC Sports Editor contemplates the capacity of the British character towards civility and fairness on the one hand and overbearing tyranny on the other, reflecting on how his own experience connects with this duality.
Bealport is a portrait of a place, at once sympathetic, mordant, unsparing, comic, tragic, and universal, and of a way of life that is passing. It is a novel of a town, and to no small degree of every town, in America and beyond.
The Labour House of Lords member reflects on his hopes for Britain's position in Europe following his 'yes' vote in the 1973 EC membership referendum, and considers what occurred since to accumulate towards the 2016 EU referendum result, in this highly personal look over one issue's presence across a political career.
An urgent analysis of the causes of migration from across the African continent, considering the most constructive methods for combating corrupt regimes, and for amending the EU to be less complicit in the chain of events that necessitates emigration.
Insight into how the great polymath was able to explore the culture and learning of places he never saw with his own eyes, correcting the misconception of him as a traveller.
