The first accessible, authoritative and complete account of Vasco da Gama's historic and audacious attempt to seize the spice routes and re-conquer the Holy Land.
Three siblings gather to honour their father's final wishes. But will they be united in grief, or divided by their rivalry? From the author of Radio 2 Bookclub pick The Second Child.
The boy who fled Afghanistan and endured a terrifying journey in the hands of people smugglers is now a young man intent on changing the world. His story is a deeply harrowing and incredibly inspiring tale of our times.