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Gladiatorial combat, animal displays, naumachiae (staged naval battles) and spectacular executions were all an important part of Roman culture. The provision of a wide range of purpose-built buildings (from theatres...

From Belgian fruit beers to hoppy cask ales, small-production microbrews to Czech Republic lagers, this is a personal and comprehensive portfolio of international beers compiled by one of the world's...

The libraries of the University of Oxford and its colleges are among the most splendid, but also the least-known, buildings in the city. Spanning over 800 years of architectural design...

For centuries London has had shops, Londoners have gone shopping and people have visited London to do the same. Many familiar shop names have their beginnings as early as the...

Innovative planting schemes and original ideas for growing plants in containers. Jasmine in a zinc bucket, grasses in transparent vases and cottage garden plants in a wicker basket are among...

A blueprint for the new decorating mood of the 1990s, Tricia Guild's restored farmhouse in Tuscany is a celebration of colour, light and traditional furnishings. This book, containing hundreds of...

So what if you're starting a new decade? After all, with age comes wisdom and more excuses to slow down and polish your snazzy new reading glasses and on a...

...Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. - Charles Dickens What can compare to the miracle of birth? This beautiful collection of heartwarming quotes...

A story of murder and duplicity during the Roman civil war featuring Gordianus the Finder. Caesar and his troops have crossed teh Rubicon and ar marching on Rome. Pompey his...

Dive into the world of adventures! Race along a riverbank with Squirrel and Mouse, meet a cow who loves to dance, and join Little Otter on his ocean adventure! This...

THE ROMAN MYSTERIES meets Sherlock Holmes! In the mean streets of Victorian London lies the body of wealthy Mr Montgomery. The police must move fast to catch his killer. They...

Historically very little is known about Spartacus. We know that he came from Thrace, a land north of Greece, that he once fought in the Roman legions and that, during...

What if the only person who could help was the one whose heart you'd broken? A captivating and heartrending novel of lost love, family secrets and betrayal from a major...

Come along and join the fun, pulling the tabs to get a colourful, insider's look at every aspect of interstellar flight. Blast off with a visit to the huge hall...

With processed foods and commercially-farmed produce offering us less and less essential nutrition these days, people are taking a greater interest in their diet as a way to stay healthy...

Is this the end of Max and Fang, and the beginning of Max and Dylan? Only Angel knows.Maximum Ride and her friends have always had each other's backs because they...

Adult jacket edition of the next in the bestselling children's series. Nobody said saving the world would be easy. ntil now, Max and the flock have lived a lonely existence-...

Leopard's Mummy has gone off to search for food, and he's missing her cuddles. The other animals all try to make him feel better but none of their cuddles are...

No month-by-month journal has ever made it so easy for the gardener to get the most from their veg plot. Carol Klein and the RHS experts consider every stage in...

Did I Mention I Need You? is the second instalment in the trilogy. It has been two years since Eden first spent her summer in Santa Monica and within this...

'A good handbag makes the outfit. Only the rich can afford cheap shoes. The only thing worse than being skint is looking as if you're skint.' For centuries, an interest...

In FOOD AND LOATHING a bright, chubby girl believes that thinness is next to godliness, and so attends one of the first meetings of Overeaters Anonymous in 1975. Her twenties...

In New York's Harlem, every street is steeped in history, and the music of jazz legends plays in the memories of its residents. Artie Cohen could feel at home here...

Who among us could honestly say they've never experienced a 'senior moment'? Those frustrating times when one's keys are 'misplaced' or one's sunglasses (stuck firmly on top of head) are...

This refreshingly original book shows us how we can work with the Tarot for more than just 'fortune telling'. Tarot has many connections, particularly with psychology, alchemy and mythology. Clearly...

This text takes the reader around the world from Mozart's house in Salzburg to Chopin's in Nohant, where he conducted his passionate affair with George Sand. Each house evokes the...

Did you know that when you go trick-or-treating on Hallowe'en you are taking part in an ancient Celtic festival? Or that the old May Day customs were really magical ceremonies...

The Photographic Memories series presents ov er 100 photographs of York and its surrounding areas, carefu lly selected to suit the tourist, local historian or enthusi ast of how things...

In Everyday Harumi, Harumi Kurihara, Japan s most popular cookery writer, selects her favourite foods and presents more than 60 new home-style recipes for you to make for family and...

The wide range of pottery decorated in blue and white with intricate transfer-printed patterns is popular among collectors. Intended as an introduction to the subject, this guide provides information on...

Discovery of Less is the true story about one man's poignant and humorous journey of stepping out of the comfort zone of everyday life and letting go. Through his insightful...

It's so easy to make your own pickles and ferments! Pickling and fermenting are age-old culinary processes that use seasonal produce so you can enjoy the flavours all year round,...

Bubala (meaning 'darling' in Yiddish) is all about vibrant food, culture, and generosity. Discover how to make the most of ordinary vegetables with 100 innovative recipes rooted in Middle Eastern...

Barbecue is a serious business. And for anyone who thought barbecue was about big, bearded blokes toiling over hot coals, think again: the Hang Fire girls are the real experts....

An architect generally works to a client's brief when designing a new home or renovating an existing dwelling. However, the opportunity for an architect or a designer to create their...

'I would pretty much cook anything @cookinacurry told me to.' - Mindy Kaling Curry takes you on a culinary journey through the diverse and delicious world of regional Indian curries....

Mediterranea is a delicious deep-dive into the kitchens of the Med's most qualified cooks: its grandmothers. A colourful, sensory journey through the coastal region, this book is a celebration of...