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The sun has half our office back on their bikes - are you? Read the preface to Colin O'Brien's Giro d'Italia to get in the cycling mood.
Watch the Medieval Bodies animation
03 Apr 2018
Watch our beautiful animation of the cover of Jack Hartnell's Medieval Bodies
Sleepyhead: read the preface on World Sleep Day
16 Mar 2018
Henry Nicholls' new book is a memoir of narcolepsy and a fascinating exploration of sleep disorders. Read the prefact
New releases
The Wisdom of Finance
Putting the humanity back into finance by looking at the profession's core principles through...
Mafia Life
A compelling account of life inside the mafia, from a leading academic: out now in paperback
Imperial Triumph
Two hundred years of Roman imperial politics and power brought to life in an action-packed...
India: Superfast, Primetime, Ultimate Nation
A compelling portrait of modern India - and where it should go next.
The Fate of the West
Is it the end of the world as we know it? A former editor of the Economist explains how Western...
Medieval Bodies
A major new talent unveils a glittering and gruesome history of the body in the Middle Ages, from...
Rainforest
Rainforests are key to the health of our world - they maintain the water and air cycles, store...
The Dawn of Christianity
Robert Knapp finds a new answer to the old question: why did Christianity take root and spread in...
That’s The Way It Crumbles
Americanisms have been slyly coloring the English language for centuries, and this practice must...
Beyond Infinity
Inside the weird and wonderful world of infinity, from endless hotels to bottomless cookie-jars -...
Videos
Watch Velominati founder Frank Strack introduce some of the toughest cyclists of all time
28 Jun 2017
Founder of The Velominati & co-author of The Hardmen Frank Strack tells us about some of the toughest cyclists of all time.
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Events
To mark the bi-centenary of the publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, three leading prize-winning writers talk about the early novelists who changed the world and created the novel as a story form.
Lyndall Gordon, author of Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed The World, is a leading biographer; Fiona Sampson, author of In Search of Mary Shelley, is a poet and writer and was awarded an MBE for services to literature, and Paula Byrne, author of The Genius of Jane Austen, is an author and biographer and founder of ReLit the charity for literature and mental health.
Author, journalist and veteran politician Chris Mullin has been centre stage for many a political calamity over the last thirty years. In this fascinating talk, he outlines what makes a political disaster, and what can follow in its Author, journalist and veteran politician Chris Mullin has been centre stage for many a political calamity over the last thirty years. In this fascinating talk, he outlines what makes a political disaster, and what can follow in its wake.
