Politically HomelessPart memoir, part behind the scenes insider view, 'Politically Homeless' is a fascinating and funny book for anyone who loves politics but hates the time we find ourselves in. Matt Forde has been obsessed with politics since he was 9 years old. Raised by a single mum on benefits in inner city Nottingham, as soon as he could he joined the Socialist Workers Party, foisted issues of 'Marxism Today' on innocent bystanders and by the time he was 14 had

A teenage girl is found wandering the outskirts of Oxford

author of Leviathan

if the next few years - indeed the next decade - are not to be even more painful

or detecting a lie

144 people were killed

a director of early silent film

these tough adventuring women were every bit as intrepid as their men

'Tis the season to be jolly

providing insights on everything from timidity in lemon sharks to the role of texting in Finnish love affairs

ash is the tree we have made the greatest and most varied use of over the course of human history

your lawyer - can't help you

taking us from Stonehenge to the death of Henry VII