No man ever made his mark on the British Navy the way that Lord Fisher did. While many of his contemporaries considered
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Includes 12 illustrations The name of Horatio Nelson still rings across the United Kingdom, and further afield, as a gre
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Cunningham was the best-known and most celebrated British admiral of the Second World War. He held one of the two major
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This is the first time in paperback for this standard biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, who was the controversi
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Nelson admired him. Marie-Antoinette counted him among France’s national heroes. The exiled Napoleon sighed for what mig
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In 1971, Michael Blakemore joined the National Theatre as Associate Director under Laurence Olivier. The National, still
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A remarkably candid biography of the remarkably candid—and brilliant—Carrie Fisher In her 2008 bestseller, Girls Like U
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