(Paperback)

Smoke in the Lanes is the fascinating firsthand account of a bygone age of the Romani traveller way of life in 1950s England.

(Paperback)

In September 2007, a packed courtroom in St George, Utah, sat hushed as Elissa Wall, the star witness against polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs, gave captivating testimony of how Jeffs forced her to marry her first cousin at age fourteen. This title tells the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life.

(Paperback)

An intellectual biography of one of the most celebrated and yet least understood figures of the late twentieth century, Terence McKenna.

(Paperback)

Stuart does not like the manuscript. Hes after a bestseller, like what Tom Clancy writes. But you are not an assassin trying to frazzle the president with anthrax bombs, I point out. You are an ex-homeless, ex-junkie psychopath, I do not add.

(Paperback)

In this testament to the magic of inspired teaching, an award-winning scholar offers a heartfelt tribute to his high school philosophy teacher, a man who was able to transform school-hating bullies into genuine scholars.

(Paperback)

At just six years old Tom Wilson fell prey to a predator of the worst sort. David Murphy was supposed to be his carer, instead he lifted his victims from their beds in the dead of night, and Tom was powerless to stop it.

Tom endured years of horrific abuse which led to years of silence and self-torture.

(Paperback)

A 2008 Indie Next Pick

Despite nurse-midwife Patsy Harman's own financial and personal medical trials, including her private battle with uterine cancer, she devotes herself to her patients' well-being in all aspects of their lives. They, in turn, tell her intimate stories both heartbreaking and uplifting.

(Paperback)

Brought up as female for fifteen years, Jon can remember feeling different from other girls since he was only five years old.

(Paperback)

Synopsis coming soon.......

(Paperback)

John Healy, the son of poor Irish immigrants in London, grows up hardened by violence and soon finds himself overwhelmed by alcoholism. He ends up in the grass arena: the parks and streets of the inner city, where beggars, thieves, prostitutes and killers fight for survival and each day brings the question of where to find the next drink.

(Paperback)

Awkward teachers, pompous school governors and fearsome lollipop ladies occasionally make the author's hectic job as a school inspector more than difficult. But, for him, the main challenge remains the frankly spoken children. This title tells his story.

(Paperback)

An exploration of the complex relationship between artists and their muses profiles nine women, including Alice Liddell, who inspired Lewis Carroll; ballerina Suzanne Farrell, for her impact on George Ballanchine; and Yoko Ono and John Lennon.

(Paperback)

A harrowing, profoundly personal investigation of the causes, effects, and communal toll of a deeply troubling crime - the brutal murder of three young children by their parents in the border city of Brownsville, Texas.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Drawn from recently declassified FBI files and interviews with family members and former apostles, a daring portrait of the controversial Elijah Muhammad is illustrated in this explosive biography of the man considered the "Prophet" by his followers, and a threat to national security by J. Edgar Hoover, and whose disciple was Malcolm X. of photos.

(Paperback)

The heartbreaking and inspiring account of a young girl who suffered horrifically at the hands of nuns in the Nazareth House Convent.

(Hardback)

A courageous and heart-wrenching book from Nobel Peace Prize laureate, world-renowned doctor and human rights activist Dr Denis Mukwege

(Paperback)

The circumstances were shady, the official account - a violent quarrel over the bill, or 'recknynge' - long regarded as dubious.

For the first time tracing Marlowe's shadowy political and intelligence dealings, Charles Nicholl uncovers critical new evidence about that fatal day.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

The true story of an orphaned Cambodian girl who spent her childhood in slavery and prostitution and now combats trafficking. Somaly Mam has a strong international profile and supporters include Hillary Clinton, the Queen of Spain and Angelina Jolie.

(Paperback)

An exploration of the author's parents' lives, his mother's inexplicable suicide in her late fifties and his own bouts of depression. It conjures up the pebble-dashed home of his childhood and the landscape of postwar suburban England. It tells a story of grief, loss and dislocation, yet also of the power of memory and the bonds of family love.

(Paperback)

It could happen to you. It happened to the girl next door

When Theresa was 15 she moved to a new school and fell for an older pupil, Daniel.

(Paperback)

Creates an evocative testament to the ways in which war changes one generation and shapes another.

(Paperback)