Extract from SHAKE IT UP, BABY!
02 Feb '24
Shake It Up, Baby! tells the story of how The Beatles rose to fame in 1963, through exclusive eye-witness accounts from those who were there:...
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Extract from ITALY’S PARADISE, by Alistair Moffat
19 Jan '24
Italy’s Paradise, by Alistair Moffat, is the only modern history of Italy’s most popular tourist destination available in English....
Extract from ‘Down and Out in Paris in London’
12 Jan '24
George Orwell’s vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour...
The Perfect Reads for Long Winter Nights
19 Dec '23
December, with its blustery winds and long, dark nights, is an ideal time for reading. With some time off work and school, ’tis the season to...
The Bone Cave by Dougie Strang and The Dark Mountain
15 Dec '23
Have you come across the Dark Mountain project? Writer Dougie Strang, author of The Bone Cave, is a core member of this movement. Subscribers take a...
Gift Guide: Books for the adventurer
15 Dec '23
Looking for the perfect gift for the adventurer in your life? Check out our wide selection of nature writing, travel memoir, sports biographies,...
Polygon Acquires The Malt Whisky Murders by Natalie Jayne Clark
14 Dec '23
Polygon has acquired World rights for The Malt Whisky Murders by debut crime author Natalie Jayne Clark. The deal was brokered by Jenny Brown of...
Christmas Gift Guide: Poetry
13 Dec '23
Poetry makes for a lovely thoughtful gift, and we are proud to publish a vibrant selection of beautiful poetry collections from some of the best...
Panforte di Siena from The 44 Scotland Street Cookbook
10 Dec '23
Panforte di Siena is a delicious Italian dessert packed with spices, fruit and nuts. Perfect for the festive season! Find the recipe for this and...
Recipe of the Week: Smoked Haddock Baked with Rosemary and Chickpeas
06 Dec '23
This delicious recipe from Ghillie Basan’s new book Seafood Journey is perfect as a winter warmer. This book includes almost a hundred recipes...
Crime and Thriller Gift Recommendations
04 Dec '23
December has landed and the season of giving is upon us! We have lots of fantastic gift recommendations which you can find across our social media...
A Poem for December: ‘Winter’ by Alexander McCall Smith
03 Dec '23
Enjoy this poem ‘Winter’ by Alexander McCall Smith, taken from his debut poetry collection In A Time of Distance. Click the link at the...
