A few weeks ago I received a lovely message to say that my name had been selected by Fieldstone Common and I had won a copy of New England ...

Synopsis They were teachers, students, chemists, writers, and housewives; a singer at the Paris Opera, a midwife, a dental surgeon. They...

Lifeboat No. 8: An Untold Tale of Love, Loss, and Surviving the Titanic by Elizabeth Kaye Completion Date: April 14, 2012 Reason for Rea...

The cover shows the last photo of Captain Smith. The Last Days of the Titanic: Photographs and Mementos of the Tragic Maiden Voyage by E....

This book also is being called: RMS Titanic: Gilded Lives on a Fatal Voyage Completion Date: March 30, 2012 Reason for Reading: Titanic ...

Bridge Crew: Photo Credit Back Row: Herbert McElroy, Charles Lightoller, Herbert Pitman, Joseph Boxhall, Harold Lowe Seated: James Mood...

Giustiniana Wynne meets Andrea Memmo when she is only sixteen, and he is not much older. They fall passionately in love, but are prevented f...

The fascinating story of a famous Victorian murder case - and the notorious detective who solved it It is a summer’s night in 1860. In an e...

The tempestuous, bloody, and splendid reign of Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) is one of the most fascinating in all history, not least f...

Press baron, entrepreneur, art collector, and wartime minister in Churchill's cabinet,Max Aitken was a colonial Canadian extraordinaire....

William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography ha...

Impeccably researched, and written with Charlotte Gray’s unerring eye for personal and historical detail, Reluctant Genius tells the story ...

The Second Battle of Ypres and the Forging of Canada, April 1915 Nathan M. Greenfield's talent for combining rich (and often overlooked)...

Britannia's Daughters, Women of The British Empire is about about the role of women in the expansion and the building of the British Emp...

Shakespeare: The World as Stage by Bill Bryson by Bill Bryson Reluctant Genius: The Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham...