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Best known for her Fairacre series, Miss Read writes of village life through the eyes of a schoolmistress and her gentle observations of a changing world...

Written by expert authors, these concise and authoritative biographies offer essential information as well as a fresh insight into those luminaries who have enlightened and enriched history, making the world what it is today.

Take That are the UK's biggest pop band - Now and Then: The Illustrated Story will be a must-have book for their millions of fans.

Beginning with the award-winning Young Stalin, this three-part biography reads like a thriller as it unveils the secret but extraordinary journey of the Georgian cobbler's son who became the Red Tsar.

Writing with the warmth and humor that have made her so popular, Coleen describes her eventful life, from joining her sisters' band The Nolans when she was only nine to growing up in the spotlight as they went on to chart-topping success around the world.

This second volume of autobiography begins when Alan Titchmarsh leaves school at 15 with a O Level in art, not knowing where is heading.

From a wartime beach in Wales to the gleaming skyscrapers of 21st century Manhattan, the extraordinary career of Fleet Street legend Harold Evans has spanned five decades of tumultuous social, political and creative change.

Albert John 'Jack' Martin was a 32-year-old clerk at the Admiralty when he was called up to serve in the army in September 1916.

P.J. O'Rourke - journalist, author and 'the funniest writer in America' - has a secret passion for cars.

This charming book recounts a year in the life of Fiona J. Houston who immersed herself in the 1790s lifestyle of her rural ancestors.

Once you've tried her tips, you'll certainly want to shout about the results!

Discover Sir Ranulph Twistelton-Wykham-Fiennes's personal expedition to trace his extraordinary family through the twists and turns of history.