When the Titanic sank in 1912, many women and their families were left bereaved and in perilous situations on account of their losses.

This concise but authoritative story of RMS Titanic, the most famous ship of all time, is packed with fascinating facts.

What did society - and the press - do with an overriding need for blame? It explores the light and the dark of what we thin we know: about the engineers, the musicians, the Captain, his officers, owners and officialdom - as well as the sinking itself and society's curious 'celebration' of abject catastrophe.

The stories of the innocent; the survivors and those left behind, who paid the price of terrorism in Northern Ireland

A groundbreaking account of Napoleon Bonaparte, Pope Pius VII, and the kidnapping that would forever divide church and state

New in paperback - The story of the British officer who was first to arrive at Bergen-Belsen, and the life of one of the many he saved from near-death.

The remarkable 200-year history of The RNLI and their invaluable role in British Maritime history. A beautiful book of kindness, courage, and community to treasure for years to come.