Hoax'Scintillating a thrill ride through the filthy streets and dank rooms of Georgian England where the lies and deceptions that fooled a nation were born' Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Five Here lies Fanny Lynes, whose whispers from beyond the grave set London alight with scandal. Here swings Mary Bateman, who lived a life of lies and died a prophetess and murderer. Here stands Mary Willcocks. Or is it Anne Burgess? Or Princess Caraboo, from the

King's ability to surprise

Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026

Little-known yet fascinating tales of notable and notorious Welshmen during the war

the Russian Revolution

and an enchanting story' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

And not just any Titan - she's Stefan's daughter

This is the history of all the other people - children

The answers

*Fiction Book of the Year 2024 - British Book Awards*

a land experiencing seismic change

For every moment in your life there is a poem

A few photographs of the principal heritage railways in more recent times are also included