First hand account of a single-handed crossing of the Atlantic in a kayak

Bobby Henrey was eight when he was improbably chosen by film director Carol Reed and producer Sir...

The story of how one man, working in obscurity and total secrecy, influenced the course of world ...

Story of the Tristan islanders, told by a direct descendant of the first settler there 200 years ...

Includes many delightful contemporary photographs, and detailed instructions and charts show how ...

A collection of stories, from all sorts of people over several centuries

A posthumous account of the secret code-breaking process in Bletchley Park's Fusion Room during W...

Paul Greenwood draws on his own experiences in the 1970s and 1980s to graphically bring to life t...

Autobiography of Cecil Duckworth

The remarkable story of those who battled to save the palaces, not just during and after the war,...

Tales of gales, whales, wrecks and rigours of life aboard the fishing luggers that once worked of...

Story of how a red-tinted volcanic dome in the South American Andes became the planet's largest s...