Collection: Nonfiction

Human experiences are disappearing. Social media, gaming and dating apps have usurped in-person interaction; handwriting is no longer prioritised in schools; and emotion is sooner expressed through likes and emojis than face-to-face conversations. With headphones in and eyes trained on our phones...

The cookbook for people who eat, cook or live alone, but are tired of washing up. Cooking for yourself should be an act of celebration, but can sometimes feel like more effort than it's worth. One Pot One Portion takes the stress out of solo cooking - no more dividing a recipe by four, or survivi...

We need to talk about money. Women have been overlooked and underestimated when it comes to finance; we typically earn less, are encouraged to spend more, and have fewer opportunities to build funds. But if we talk about money and share our knowledge, we will grow in confidence and wealth. This i...

The English language has evolved throughout its history, and usually for good reasons. However, in recent years, egged on by social media and the ubiquity and velocity of the internet, it has been subject to some grave assaults. There appear no longer to be any rules, in an era when, thanks to th...

This best-selling handbook from the editors of Esquire has all the info you need to dress with effortless style in any situation. Looking and feeling your best has never been simpler.

For many centuries the figure of the witch has haunted our imagination and our nightmares. There have been many attempts to quash our fascination with these wielders of forbidden powers, but all have failed. We invite you now on a journey through a moonlit world, where every shadow tells a tale o...

From a Robert Frost poem on her debut album to the myth of Cassandra on The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift’s lyrics are filled with literary connections. Make sure you're catching them all with this expert guide to the novels, poems, and plays that influence her song writing. Let a liter...

"Sinéad O'Connor's music--both in her songwriting and in her beautiful voice--addressed both emotional despair and incandescent joy with glorious ardour. But she may have been just as well known for her outspokenness. This collection of interviews covers the entire span of O'Connor's career, fro...

Packing school lunches is a major point of stress for most parents. It's tiring and monotonous to figure out what to pack day after day that's both nutritious and tasty, and online inspiration is often too difficult or unattainable for the average parent. With vibrant photos of 75 real-life lunch...

1916, Russia. A 17-year-old Wilfred 'Biffy' Dunderdale is working for his father, taking submarines from Vladivostok to St Petersburg for the Russian Imperial Navy. He takes a submarine out for sea trials along with a naval dockyard crew he'd never met before. Spotting a group of German ships, he...