TudorThe Tudors are a national obsession. But, as Leanda de Lisle shows, beyond the familiar headlines, and deep into their past, is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew. It is the story of a dynasty's rise and fall, presenting a family struggling at every turn to establish their right to the throne; a family dominated by remarkable women doing everything possible to secure influence and the family line.

'The Book of Echoes' asks: how can we overcome the traumas of the past when they are woven so inextricably with the present

A collection of eight short stories

'Journeys to Impossible Places' continues the story Simon started in 'Step by Step'

like Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt

The hills echo with the gunpowder blasts of hundreds of navvies tunnelling day and night to bring clean water to diseased Glasgow thirty miles away - digging so deep that there are those who worry they are disturbing the land of faery itself

This is a literary quiz book with a difference

her career

'Leading' investigates the pivotal leadership decisions of an astonishing career

it holds a mirror up to our obsession with perfection' - Guardian

Intended for all readers of Shakespeare

She spent her summers bottling peaches and her winters rotating emergency supplies

Now authors Gabriel Hemery and Sarah Simblet