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Like many Brits, Dick and Angel had long dreamed of living in France, but where others might settle for a modest bolthole in the French countryside, the Strawbridges fell in love with a 19th-century fairytale chateau, complete with 45 rooms, seven outbuildings, 12 acres of land and its own moat. ...

Mark Woolhouse recounts the history of the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of a scientist at the very centre of the action. He explores the failures and successes of the United Kingdom's, and the world's, response to the virus, shows how he briefed both the British and Scottish governments on ...

Based on the author's own experiences, this is the fascinating story of one young nurse who enters training in 1952 and eventually progresses to become ward sister.

Having spent over 20 years working in Thirsk, literally following in the footsteps of Herriot, Julian could not believe that this famous and historic practice, of which he was part, would be sold to become part of a huge chain of small animal vets. Incredulous at the prospect, but impotent to sto...

Julian Norton recounts more inspirational tales from his life, the animals he has treated and the people he has met, as well as taking us through the seasons, showing the challenges and surprises that occur at the most unlikely times.

This is an account of a life spent in what David Croft describes as the golden era of television. It contains a wealth of anecdotes about life behind the scenes from the co-creator of 'Dad's Army', ''Allo, 'Allo' and 'Are You Being Served?'.

Before she was three years old Elizabeth had been both a princess and then a bastard following the brutal execution of her mother, Anne Boleyn. After losing several stepmothers and then her father, the teenage Elizabeth was confronted with the predatory attentions of Sir Thomas Seymour. Elizabeth...

With sole access to otherwise classified CIA files, the authors give us an irresistible portrait of the charming and passionate Pasternak and a twisting thriller that takes us deep into the Cold War, back to a time when literature had power to shape the world.

Eddie Chapman was a womaniser, blackmailer and safecracker. He was also a great hero - the most successful double-agent of the Second World War. Nicholas Booth has had access to the newly-released MI5 files on Eddie - which at last reveal just how important he was to the war effort.