Oxford is one of the jewels of European architecture, much loved and much visited. The city offers an unparallelled collection of the best of English …
This is a wonderful new episode from the world of Philip Pullman's bestselling trilogy, His Dark Materials. In Lyra's Oxford the reader shares the hug…
Oxford started as an Anglo-Saxon border outpost, with a bridge replacing the 'oxen ford' from which it takes its name. It became a centre for trade an…
1894, Sir Montague Fowler, warden of St Michael's College, Oxford, dies from apparent natural causes. Before long vicious rumours begin to circulate a…
In order to come to terms with the death of a close friend, Kate Ivory has escaped Oxford and found sanctuary in a friend's cottage a few miles away. …
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Leeds during the 20th century. The book…
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Ipswich during the 20th century. The bo…
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Lancashire during the 20th century. The…
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Exeter during the 20th century. The boo…
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Edinburgh during the 20th century. This…
New York in the Roaring Twenties - a time for love, secrets and scandal...As the freedom of the Jazz Age transforms New York City, the iridescent Mrs …
In this prize-winning novel, Nahid is a woman determined to go on a journey of self discovery and understanding. As we accompany her in her sometimes …
From the bestselling author of 'Eats Shoots & Leaves', a wonderfully funny collection of twelve monologues. In the tradition of Alan Bennett's 'Talkin…
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Grimsby during the 20th century. The bo…
From the double Man Booker prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies', this is an epic yet subtle family saga about broken trusts a…
