Offers the story of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. This book aims to capture the essence of this green and pleasant land in 100 episodes. From the hooded druids of Stonehenge to the hoodied chavs of the Bluewater Shopping Centre, it recalls the nation's towering achievements and darkest hours.
Scientifica Historica is a bibliophilic journey through time, surveying the greatest science titles through the ages and exploring the history, development and progression of scientific writing.
Featuring letters and emails from war zones, and including the memories both sides of the hostilities documented, this book is an emotive and poignant depiction of war. It looks at warfare through the eyes of troops and civilians. It covers the major global conflicts from World War I and II and the American Revolution, up to Afghanistan and Iraq.
