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David Ambroses fascination with the world of entertainment began aged five sitting under the stairs of an isolated rural cottage, listening to the ...

'There is an intelligence and nobility in the clipped, unselfish attitude on show in this book that reveals something of a way of being that is fas...

On the afternoon of 9 February 1988, Tom Sackville's father, Billy De La Warr (10th Earl De La Warr), affectionately known to his family as 'Dumble...

'a colourful and enjoyable read... welcome escapism from today's troubling times' THE RIBA JOURNAL *** Follies: An Architectural Journey is an ...

John Hopkins, drawing on his own experience in Tangier in the mid-20th century, has written a gripping fictional Moroccan Odyssey. If Antonio A...

In 1348, King Edward III created Britains oldest order of chivalry, the Order of the Garter. As high minded as he was muscular, he also founded a c...

At what point does passion cross the border into addiction? When do our relationships with alcohol, drugs, work, food, sex, shopping, exercise or l...

A Daily Mail Book of the Week. The first fully comprehensive biography of Norman Hartnell, largely drawing on Hartnells forgotten rediscovered ar...

This touching diary reveals a year in the life of the author James Roose-Evans. Older is a vivid and illuminating portrait of growing old. This '...

The nostalgic and heart-warming account of the fortunes of G. C. Fox & Co, a Cornish family shipping business through eight generations. Pepp...

A charming, amusing and warming collection of true short stories and vignettes by diarist and author Susanna Johnston: a romp through family life, ...

The popular myth is that there was nothing of any worth in the mid-century British theatre until 1956, when John Osborne and the Angry Young Men at...

SEPARATING FACT FROM FICTION ''The most knowledgeable royal biographer on the planet'' The Financial Times Hugo Vickers is an acknowledged ...

'Set against the magical backdrop of Florence, this clever, subtle, fearless book is one to be relished.' Charlotte Mosley In the early summer of ...

Haslam pops up from decade to decade alongside some of the most fascinating people in our cultural history.Vanity Fair The erudite but witty coll...

The Queen has been associated with Windsor throughout her life and reign. She stayed at Windsor with her grandparents, King George V and Queen Mar...

The Stalkers Tale follows three storylines (two set in fashionable, contemporary London, a third in 1930s bohemian Fitzrovia & 1940s post-occup...

The Trouble with Love in the Movies is a painfully honest account of labouring in the fields of film production, of loving and losing, living and l...

Twenty-five years ago, Laurence Dillon received an unpleasant surprise he was diagnosed with malignancy and had his testicles removed. Life wasnt ...

Martin Milnes was born in the wrong era - or at least that's how it seemed. As a child he wore jazz-shoes to his junior school disco, expecting eig...

In Wind In My Hair, Josephine Loewenstein captures the rich kaleidoscope of a life lived to the full. Many of the worlds she has been part of have ...

Working for Christian Dior is a contemporary personal reflection by Jean Dawnay, taking from her autobiography Model Girl, on her season working as...