With images of protests, last trains and the subsequent dereliction, personal anecdotes and stories and the 13 maps used by Dr Beeching to explain his plans, Julian Holland presents a vivid picture of this dramatic and drastic shake-up of Britain's railways.
A wildlife writer and photographer's celebration of the mute swan, Britain's most iconic breed
Exploring the bird's significance across myth and history alongside vivid observations on its habits and habitats, Dan Keel speaks up for the mute swan, answering the essential questions about its nature and its future.
The uproar and violence over both "The Satanic Verses" and the Danish "Jyllands Posten" cartoons raised the question of whether freedom of expression is an outdated legacy of Western Enlightenment or a vital and necessary tradition which must be protected. This title asks if we live in an age when freedom of expression can no longer be absolute.
