Impossible monstersIn 1811, a twelve year old girl uncovered some strange looking bones in Britain's southern shoreline and so sparked a crisis that would engulf science and religion for the next six decades. By its end, the literal reading of the Bible had been overturned, science had been liberated from religion and the secular age had begun. 'Impossible Monsters' takes us into the lives and minds of the extraordinary men and women whose discovery of the dinosaurs

The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynasty

flowers and fruits

are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world

and Americans are drinking in speakeasies

Even as she built a successful career

this book will teach you how to read a map like an expert

there is only Eily and Stephen

From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate

Eating well

Reflecting on how times have changed

the love between Wächter and his wife Charlotte

Discover the spellbinding magic of The Planets in this musical reimagining of one Gustav Holst's most famous suites