The ultimate insider's guide to Los Angeles; features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides.

Fascinated by the exotic history of this quintessentially English crime writer, he decided to retrace the trip from London to Baghdad which she made in 1928 - a journey which was to change Agatha Christie completely and led to her other life as the wife of an archaeologist in the deserts of Syria and Iraq.

A veteran nature writer walks the length of Britain in pursuit of spring, and of hope

Adventureholic invites readers on a roller-coaster ride around seven continents, as adventurer Neil Laughton details the extraordinary expeditions undertaken by him and his friends: from summiting Mount Everest with Bear Grylls to piloting the world's first road-legal flying car on a 10,000km journey across the Sahara Desert to Timbuktu.

The book follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge.

The Road to Wigan Pier for the 21st Century.