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Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare’s historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully...

This book’s brightly coloured cover image by André Derain offers an attractive entrée to this Anthology of ekphrastic poems by...

A gripping new novel from the author of "The Sixth Wife, The Queen's Sorrow" tells the tragic story of Mary...

"1291 AD, Acre. As the city burns under the onslaught of the Sultan's men, the Falcon Temple sets sail, carrying...

One of the most popular works of American literature, this charming self-portrait has been translated into nearly every language. It...

Spartacus is the hit TV show which combines blood-soaked action, exotic sexuality, villainy and heroism. This original novel from the...

The poet Ruth Padel, introduces the works of Sir Walter Ralegh.

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and...

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and...

Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was born in London, and became a leading poet, playwright and essayist of the Elizabethan age. In...

Imaginative, exuberant comedy contrasts two pairs of lovers in a witty and suspenseful battle of the sexes. Filled with suspense,...

Lyn Andrews' captivating saga A DAUGHTER'S JOURNEY brings the Liverpool of the 1950s and 1960s vividly to life - not...

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and...

From the heartfelt poetry of Shelley, to the lustful verse of Lord Byron, this diverse collection embraces all things romantic...

Shows different aspects of the transformation of the spirit that people experience through the telling of stories and explains how...

In this garden journal, The Land Gardeners expound on the significance of soil health, acquaint you with their preferred blossoms,...