England's gardensWe may all feel we know what an 'English' garden is, but do we really? 'England's Gardens' offers a holistic, modern day tour and an update on the history of some of the most iconic, enduring, and influential gardens across the country. This book will help you get to know England's gardens up close and personal. Garden historian Stephen Parker leads you through England's horticultural history, unearthing the cultural context and hidden stories behind

guesswork and uncertainty

the Trollocs seize Caemlyn

whose life in the secret service only emerged after her death

A fascinating insight into the life and history of a traditional rural Welsh village school over the last 150 years

they face swift disillusionment

Jeremy Wilson examines one of the most compelling characters in cycling history

it quickly became an affair of the heart: of learning to bite the end off the morning baguette

steel-willed and brilliant

as so many are

from the 'Kievan Rus' via the Grand Duchy of Moscow

secrets and unguarded moments that have come to define who and what they are

She is making a film about his life