A critical thinking text that uses argumentation as a means of increasing independent and well-informed thinking, rather than an argumentation and debate text that assumes teaching certain forms automatically leads…

Augusta Leigh was the child of one of the most sensational scandals to hit Georgian England - the seduction of the wilful and beautiful Marchioness of Carmarthen by ‘Mad Jack’…

A desperate young lady… When Elinor’s guardian arranges her marriage to an elderly merchant interested only in her society connections, she will do anything to sabotage the wedding - even…

Number Five, Upper Seymour Street is the perfect love nest

Tucked away in a discreet corner of London, it's an ideal site to conduct affairs... Except this elegant townhouse has…

In May 1942 colonial Burma was in a state of military, economic and constitutional collapse. Japanese forces controlled almost the whole country and thousands of evacuees were trapped in a…

This book revisits the trajectory of one section of Patrick Leigh Fermor’s famous pedestrian excursion from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople.

Ever since she was abandoned at the age of six, all Samantha Jenkins has wanted is to be adopted. But she doesn’t want just any family; she has a specific…

St. Louis World’s Fair – 1904 A hundred years after the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States, a World’s Fair – the Louisiana Purchase Exposition – was…