365 Poems for Life: An Uplifting Collection for Every Day of the Year – Allie Esiri £22.00 Wide-ranging anthology of classic and contemporary poems designed to offer the reader moments of comfort, solace and calm throughout the year. Add to Basket
A Garden A Day – Ruth Chivers £20.00 A visual celebration of gardens worldwide and through the ages, together with stories from literature, horticulture, art and poetry. Add to Basket
A Passion for Whisky: How the Tiny Scottish Island of Islay Creates Malts that Captivate the World – Ian Wisniewski £25.00 Profiles of the island’s distilleries, tasting notes and tips – knowledgeable and entertaining, an indispensable guide for whisky lovers. Add to Basket
Around the World in 80 Games: A Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the Greatest Games – Marcus du Sautoy £22.00 A look at the genesis of games, old and new, and at the intertwining of maths and games to show how both are integral to human psychology and culture. Add to Basket
Bazball : The inside story of a Test cricket revolution – Lawrence Booth & Nick Hoult £22.00 The inside story of how England’s approach to cricket – driven by head coach Brendon (Baz) McCullum and captain Ben Stokes – has transformed the team’s performance. Add to Basket
Holding the Note: Writing On Music – David Remnick £22.00 An engaging, erudite survey of some of the greatest songwriters,musicians and performers of the past 50 years, and in particular a look at late flowerings and long careers. Add to Basket
How the Tricolor Got Its Stripes: And Other Stories About Flags – Dmytro Dubilet £18.99 Fully illustrated survey of more than 200 flags, explaining their origins, the many hiddenmeaning of symbols and colours and the ways in which they embody a nation. Add to Basket
India Knight’s Beauty Edit: What Works When You’re Older – India Knight £20.00 A Beauty Bible for older women based on the sound advice in her regular Sunday Times style column on how to look good with the minimum of fuss.Tips and recommendations, wit and wisdom on the beauty industry. Add to Basket
More Than a Game: A History of How Sport Made Britain – David Horspool £25.00 Entertaining survey of the most popular British sports, ranging from medieval tournaments to the victorious Lionesses, showing how they drove social change. Add to Basket
Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera – Jane Glover £25.00 An evocative account of Mozart’s early visits to Italy and his exposure to the culture, language and art which had a profound and lasting effect on his musical development. Add to Basket
Pandora’s Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies That Broke Television – Peter Biskind £25.00 The cultural critic turns his attention to the small screen to examine the interplay between art, commerce and technology which has changed our viewing habits. Add to Basket
Realms of Imagination: Essays from the Wide Worlds of Fantasy – Tanya Kirk & Matthew Sangster £30.00 Published to accompany the current British Library exhibition, this beautifully illustrated anthology explores a wide range of world building literature from fairy tale and quest narratives to epic fantasy. Add to Basket
The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary – Hana Videen £15.99 For lovers ofwords, the weird and the wild, a wonderfully diverting and informative etymological journey through the animal kingdom of early medieval England. Add to Basket
The Iliad – Home – A New Translation by Emily Wilson £30.00 A highly praised, dynamic new translation which pays close attention to the alliteration, assonance and vocabulary of the original – accompanied by maps, notes, genealogies and a glossary. Add to Basket
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper – Roland Allen £25.00 Delightful history of the humble notebook, from medieval ledgers to the modern Moleskin, and of its enduring appeal as a private space to nurture creativity and ideas. Add to Basket
Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other – John Preston £22.00 The remarkable story of the transformative 1970s journey of seemingly doomed Watford FC to the top of the First Division. Add to Basket