Peter Watson tells the story of his five year investigation into Sotheby’s and his discovery of practices that include the facilitation of smuggling, the sale of antiquities known to have…

The landscape is not only endlessly varied it is also constantly changing, and this is what makes it such a fascinating and challenging subject. Using a fabulous collection of landscape…

Can Jimmy escape the brutality of The Home?

Jimmy McGuire’s misdiagnosis led to him being placed in The Home, where he is subjected to sub-human brutality. No sooner does he…

This scintillating narrative of spies and science shows how the atomic bomb was the unnecessary product of mistrust and deceit between America and Britain–resulting in a threat of nuclear war…

From the acclaimed author of The Modern Mind comes an absorbing overview of ideas synthesizing the intellectual and cultural history of Western thought.

Since the announcement of Jorn Utzon’s winning Sydney Opera House competition entry in early 1957 the project has excited controversy. Testing the very boundaries of technology, the gestation of this…

A moving collection of 6 short stories - Helpless, A Small Boy’s Cry, Two More Sleeps, Unexpected, Just a Boy and At Risk - previously available as individual e-shorts.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…