Ray Hamilton

What makes a man? Forget the tired old rules about what a man should or shouldn’t be. Life’s just too short. Being a man is…

Do you know… What are the most unusual things left behind by passengers on British trains? How China is using trains to recreate the ancient…

A book for bike lovers. Whether for transport, leisure or sporting endeavour, cycling supports and inspires millions across the globe. This fact-filled miscellany looks at…

Do You Know... - Which British war leader was shot at by guerrillas in Cuba on his twenty-first birthday? - Which intelligence officer turned the…

Have you ever wondered... How the Navy and the Marines came to be ‘royal’? How Samuel Pepys helped professionalise the Navy while at the same…

THE HISTORY OF BRITAIN AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE. Take a whistle-stop journey through time to discover the remarkable people, places, artefacts and events that make up…

You can never know too much stuff. For example: Today, the people of earth take more photos in two minutes than they did in the whole of…

Have you ever wanted to know… Which junction to take for Gibraltar? How to save £35,040 a year on Dartford Crossing tolls? How many assassins…

HOP ON BOARD, SIT BACK AND ENJOY THE RIDE! Whether you pine for the romantic age of the steam engine, thrill at the speeds of today’s superfast…

This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, handy hints and captivating stories and quotes from the world of golf, is perfect for anyone who knows…

This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, handy hints and captivating stories and quotes from the world of bikes, is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable…

The Tour de France is one of the most prestigious and physically challenging sporting events in the world and is the jewel in professional cycling's…

‘Artillery adds dignity to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.’ Frederick the Great  ‘I am the Flail of God… If you had not committed…