Murder at the Spirit Lounge'Nora Breen will become a favourite character' Ian Moore 'A glorious read' Amanda Mason 'Nora Breen is Maria Von Trapp on steroids' Richard Armitage Sharp eyed former nun Nora Breen is back, as the latest attraction in Gore on Sea turns deadly . . . On a brilliant December morning, Nora finds her customary seaside walk rudely interrupted: she's been summoned, with Detective Inspector Rideout, to the home of Doreen Chimes, Gore on Sea's resident

Life there is dictated by the seasons and cider-making

why secrets fascinate us and why we confess - as told through the stories and observations of some of the world's most bizarre and extraordinary characters

Arthur Parkinson never wanted a dog

the creation of television

including an over-dependence on ultra-processed foods

The plants you grow and your garden layout can induce relaxation

it's in every traveller's hands

tomato linguine with capers

in the late 1950s onwards a young David Attenborough embarked on further travels in a very different part of the world

'A book for anyone who ever wished there was a Horrible Histories for grown-ups' Kate Lister

A Book of the Year in THE TIMES

Yet the Soviet-backed post-war Communist regime not only imprisoned her