True stories: discovery, historical & scientific books

"""The riveting true story of the largest polar rescue mission in history: the desperate race to find the survivors...  Read More >>

The extraordinary story of how the world’s most famous shipwreck was found, told by the man leading the search....  Read More >>

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The village of Whitwick is a simple one, like many British villages were around the country in the early twentieth...  Read More >>

‘On Skellig Michael, thousands of birds appear and disappear, erecting towers, coming together in wings of movement...  Read More >>

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JRD Tata created the Tata Administrative Service (TAS) in the 1950s to develop future leaders embodying Tata values...  Read More >>

Curious to find out what it means to be an Anglo-Indian? Join Andrea Malam BEM as she shares the story of her journey...  Read More >>

The epic, page-turning history of how a group of physicists toppled the Newtonian universe in the early decades...  Read More >>

In 2022, India celebrates 75 years of Independence and 50 years of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. A lot has...  Read More >>

Una historia precursora de la novela de investigación judicial que presenta a los lectores un hecho real ocurrido...  Read More >>

Plants evolved seeds to hack time. Thanks to seeds they can cast their genes forward into the future, enabling species...  Read More >>

"“A fascinating and long overdue look from the inner sanctum... Take you deep inside the psyche of a man who knew...  Read More >>

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‘I went for a walk around the garden. A great tit warbled above a patch of coltsfoot. I felt a thousand discoveries...  Read More >>

The incredible true story of a boy trying to lead a normal life in London amidst the terrors and horrors of the...  Read More >>

Gideon Haigh has written numerous acclaimed books on both cricket and true-crime – now he’s unearthed a gripping...  Read More >>

*Winner of Best New True Crime Author, CrimeCon UK True Crime Awards 2023* *Shortlisted for the ALCS Gold Dagger...  Read More >>

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“Mass exodus of more than three hundred thousand Kashmiri Hindus, the religious minority of Kashmir, in the year...  Read More >>

Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times,...  Read More >>

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The Cato Street Conspiracy was the most sensational of all plots aimed at the British state since the Gunpowder...  Read More >>

These are people who have gone on to leave an important but often hidden trace in the moral and cultural life of...  Read More >>

THE CRIMES. THE STORIES. THE LAW ‘Fascinating’ – Sunday Times ‘Masterful’ – Judith Flanders ‘A page-turning read'...  Read More >>