Ditch the glossy official induction packs: this is the real deal. A Survival Guide to Parliament is the book every caffeine-fuelled politico secretly wishes they'd had on their first day in the Palace of Westminster.Packed with practical tips, tricks and plenty of anecdotes to make you laugh and wince in equal measure, this is the essential guide to how to get to Parliament, how to survive and how to recover. Current and former staffers from across the political spectrum h...

AN OPEN VERDICT VOL. III. by LADY AUDLEY’S SECRET

Every city keeps two histories. One is printed on postcards. The other is written in brass stones you step over, in plaques ten centimetres too high to notice, in alleys named after people nobody remembers.Leiden Secret Stories is a walking companion through that second history: 31 stops, one loop, four centuries. Meet a carpenter's son who was barred from university and won a Nobel Prize anyway. A painter whose chaotic household became a Dutch proverb. The professor who said no ou...

What Really Goes On at University – told by the insider who can't give their real nameWhat if everything you think you know about British universities is wrong?In The Secret Lecturer: What Really Goes on at University, an anonymous academic with fifteen years' experience in UK higher education lifts the lid on life behind the campus branding, glossy prospectuses and "student experience" slogans. Structured as a sharply observed academic ye...

Guildford Crown Court May 2022. It could have gone either way. Six months earlier I had been extradited from Italy on an International Arrest Warrant for Drug Trafficking. One month in Rebibbia in Rome and five months on remand in High Down and Wanno. How did it get to this point? What errors had I made to be looking at 20 years in the Big House? You’d have to go back a few years. Growing up in the 80’s was a brilliant time, Ska music, Paul Weller, The Casual Look, Football and at the end ...

**The Secret Barrister's first novel, The Cut Throat Trial, is available now._____The Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller'A compelling, eye-opening read'** - Daily Express'A powerful polemic' - The Sunday TimesThe Secret Barrister returns to debunk the biggest legal lies of our time. Taking you from your own home to the halls of Westminster, this is the truth about justice in an age of fake law.

**An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly funny and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction AwardShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the YearShortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year**You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone you love will almost certainly appear in a crimin...

Description:Unlock the hidden connections between light, mind, and the invisible world within your body. Holistic Healing explores the powerful intersection of photochemistry, psychology, and the microbiome—revealing how light energy, mental states, and gut health are deeply intertwined. Guided by a wise doctor in a glowing orange coat, alongside a graceful woman and a futuristic man, this book offers a groundbreaking journey into the secret science of w...

'I absolutely adored this… sharp, witty, and so relatable… unputdownable. No notes!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Twenty years of marriage. Twenty years of ignored red flags. And one very smug ex-girlfriend.He seemed perfect at first. Don’t they always? I fell fast, and I fell hard. So when I discovered his secret double life, suddenly all those years of feeling paranoid made sense.I had two options (well three, if you count me and my best friend with two spades a...

'The most honest account of addiction I have read. This is an invaluable book'. – Tony Adams.What is an addict?Who is susceptible, and why?How can I recover from addiction?Growing up in a fractious and dysfunctional family, life wasn’t easy for the Secret Drug Addict. By the time he was 29, his chronic and intensive drug abuse threatened end not only his career, but also his life.Aft...

Full of twists you won't see coming, The Cut Throat Trial is an edge-of-your-seat courtroom drama from the No. 1 bestselling Secret Barrister. And you have a front row seat.‘An astute, empathetic, and satisfyingly twisty read’ - Sarah Vaughan'Excellent . . . brilliantly executed. Closest I've felt to being in court since I left the bar' - Harriet Tyce‘A diamond class legal thriller . . . I loved eve...

He's ridden for World Tour teams for ten years. He's achieved top ten finishes in Grand Tours. But who is The Secret Cyclist and why all the secrecy?"Every public aspect of our lives is so tightly controlled that being truly honest is all but impossible in a newspaper interview, never mind a whole book. You try write a warts-and-all blog about your office. Question how the business is run, make sure you remember to call your bo...