Miscellaneous

In 1979, a journalist met a murderer, MacDonald, and decided to write the story of his crime, claiming that it would work in his defence. However, the resulting story was an indictment of the crime and the mind of its perpatrator. This book tells of the lawsuit which followed in 1984.

Features reality animations that bring to life the magic of Santa's world. This title features illustrations that show how Santa prepares for the big day - how his elves make presents in the toyshop, reindeers pull Santa's sleigh, and fairies sprinkle fairy.

A startlingly assured and luminous first novel which imagines Leonardo da Vinci's life, shedding light on the many enigmas surrounding him, in particular the painting of the Mona Lisa.

He went to college, found love, got married, fathered two children, and made a new start - and then watched in almost-silent awe as the vengeful past caught up with him, right at his own front door.As, one by one, the homes of other famous New England writers are torched, Sam knows that this time he is most certainly not guilty.

A true story of money, sex, glamour and gambling. It gives a glimpse into a high stakes underworld where the difference between winning big and losing everything you have comes down to how smart you play.

Another Point of View is a collection of twenty-two of the hugely popular and critically-acclaimed talks from the programme, on subjects as wide-ranging and topical as commuting, national identity, Christmas, Latin, knife crime, the mortgage crisis and the credit crunch.The book contains drawings by Nick Wadley.

Whether as a concept or a physical place, home represents a key site of personal development. This journal focuses on the understanding of the domestic sphere across timeframes and cultures. It addresses a range of topics, including: the relationship between body and building; consumption, material culture and the meaning of home; and more.

His second book of criticism, with a new introduction by the author

One of the greatest mountaineers alive unravels one of the world's greatest enigmas