Collection: Adult Non Fiction

'Simply Raymond Kitchen Garden' is a celebration of seasonal ingredients, grown and cooked by Raymond Blanc in the gardens of Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons. With simple and trusted recipes, this book mirrors that connection. Within these pages, Raymond recounts a deeply inspiring story of creating h...

Welcome back to the irrepressible and unstoppable world of Miriam Margolyes. Packed with her wit, wisdom and unfiltered stories, 'The Little Book of Miriam' is a memory palace of Miriam's extraordinary life's standout moments, opinions and conclusions.

Living with panic and panic attacks is frightening. You might feel like you are in constant, immediate danger or live with an unshakeable dread that something bad will happen. At some point, you went from being attentive and mindful around your triggers to being fixated and hypervigilant. If you'...

Elevate your air fryer cooking and banish the beige from your air fryer food for good with this delicious selection of colourful and fresh tasting recipes brought to you by the arbiters of great food and flavour, Mob. Here you'll discover 100 recipes that are cheap to make, quick and easy to cook...

'The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything' is a treasure trove of random knowledge. Covering everything from the furthest known galaxies to the murky origins of oyster ice cream, inside you will find a discussion of how one might determine the most average-sized country in the world; details of h...

'Power and the Palace' examines how the relationship between the sovereign and the country's political leadership has changed over the last 200 years. It shows how even in relatively recent history - the first half of the twentieth century - sovereigns were involved in politics in ways that would...

Beautiful and strange, ancient monuments have long captured our attention and curiosity. We stand in awe before them, asking who created the Uffington White Horse - and why? What was it like to live in the shadow of Hadrian's Wall? What stories would the towering megaliths of Stonehenge and Avebu...

'Shadow Cell' is a thrilling first-hand account by husband-and-wife CIA operatives who, against all odds, triumphed in a deadly cat-and-mouse game against a mole within the intelligence agency.

Jamaica Kincaid was born Elaine Potter Richardson in Antigua in 1949. She has always been herself. Her work began to be published after she moved to New York at the age of nineteen, and by 1974 she was contributing to The New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' column, where she later became a staff writ...

From Jamaica to Charleston, Sierra Leone to Bombay, China to Australia, back to England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, this is the story of the heiresses. Their assets, the product of the exploitation of enslaved Africans, enabled them to marry into the top tiers of the aristocracy and attracted t...