Books & Music

Truth in Public Life explores the difficulty in defining truth, its critical importance in civilised society and the challenges and threats to telling the truth in different public service settings. Three leading experts reflect on subjects related to...

Please note: this particular item is available on a pre-order basis therefore it is not available to collect in store. In this vital re-examination of a shared history, historian and broadcaster David Olusoga tells the rich and revealing story of the...

A fun and quirky A to Z guide to London, this book captures the sights and spirit of the capital, from a beefeater to a bobby. The interesting and little known facts bring the city to life and will engage readers of all ages. H15 x L15cmHardbackISBN...

A selection of poems about music and it's powerful effect throughout the ages. A beautiful gift edition from The Everyman Library. ISBN: 978184159256 pages Hardback

Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Chosen and introduced by the playwright J. B...

Making a major part of England's literary heritage accessible to a new audience, Peter Ackroyd's The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling renders Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless tales in lucid, compelling modern English prose, with illustrations by Nick...

A delightful and humorously illustrated sticker book, packed full of Beefeaters, red buses, black taxis and other London icons. Young children can explore the sights of the bustling city of London and use the stickers to complete scenes at London Zoo,...

This official publication charts an extraordinary period of transition: from the proclamations across the United Kingdom, The King's first address to the nation and Their Majesties' early engagements during a period of national mourning, to the Vigil of...

Daniel Cook plays a collection of classic organ music on the Organ of Westminster Abbey. The CD includes the following tracks: 1. Coronation March: Orb and Sceptre  William Walton (1902 - 1983) (arr. McKie) (8:18) 2. Air on G String J.S. Bach (1685 -...

Please note: this particular item is available on a pre-order basis therefore it is not available to collect in store. A new children's version of the bestseller Black and British by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga. Illustrated with...

This richly illustrated collection presents the extraordinary life stories of fourteen bright stars from Black British history - from Tudor England to modern Britain - and charts their ongoing influence. This important and timely book delves into the...

London. City of ancient churches and bustling markets, palatial townhouses and modest terraces. Two millennia of expansion, commerce and street life. This is its story.In Cruickshank's London, Britain's favourite architectural historian offers a tour...