"Surviving Changi - A Memoir" by Peter Gordon Kendall. A personal memoir by a former POW recalling experiences in Changi Gaol in 1942, and harrowing conditions on the infamous Burma-Siam railway. With illustrations by kind courtesy of Ronald Searl 
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Ed: Paul Gough The Great War correspondence between Stanley Spencer and Desmond Chute 
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Born in the red half of Bristol, Chris supported Bristol City from a very early age. Like a lot of youngsters, he enjoyed watching his heroes train and play, particularly his hero John Atyeo, and would often hang around the ground to get the players’ auto 
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A biography of Dod Procter who, for a period in the 1920s, was perhaps the most famous artist in Britain. 
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One of the big questions surrounding a radical educational establishment like Summerhill is whether parents might be limiting their children's prospects by sending them to a school where the child is not forced to learn. 
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Bristol City Greats is a fascinating tribute to City's much-loved post-war personalities. Foreword by Brion Tinnion. 
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In this fascinating book, the most memorable of the post-war Pirates are profiled. With a foreword by Alfie Biggs. 
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Bristol's experience in the front line of World War Two could not match the sufferings of Leningrad under siege. But Bristolians could empathise with the inhabitants of the great Russian city, for Bristol itself was effectively under siege from persi 
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‘Every divorcing woman should read this book’

In this fourth book of the author, the talented heroine of the ‘Shades’ trilogy, jilted by the man she is devoted to, marries the wrong one on the rebound. A dramatic tale of Sixties changing societ 
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Memorable scenes of a city at war filtered through a child's eyes, to be thrown into sharp relief by the sheer joy of this young evacuee's brief spell of country life in Cornwall. The book ends with an early-teenage lad stepping back from the vic 
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Jane, the beautiful daughter of the heroine, Anne, of the previous four books, sets off with Germano to fulfil his boyhood dream of having a restaurant in the ecological paradise of Costa Rica. After many setbacks the two young lovers build their restaura 
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Paul Calvert returns to England from Australia, his engagement broken, his career wrecked. He seeks a new life in a quiet Dorset village. But he witnesses a savage mugging by young thugs, and in saving the victim makes enemies of the muggers. 
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A Story of Refugees from the former Czechoslovakia who survived the Holocaust - As told to Elisabeth Winkler.

In 1937 Sigo Weber was in the final stages of his studies as a medical student in Brno and his future wife Leah was training to be a c 
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In the summer of 2007, Lin Sheffrin was diagnosed with a cancer which quickly invaded her liver. "Fifty/50 – A Memoir" is her brave story. 
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With the recession biting and green issues constantly in the news, publication of this entertaining but always practical guide to sensible living could not be more timely. 
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John Barry, far and away Britain’s best-known film and popular composer, has made not one but four outstanding contributions to the international music scene. 
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A biography of Joseph Cottle of Bristol, best known as the publisher of Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Publisher, editor and author, he was, effectively, the first to publish the work of Wordsworth and Coleridge, Southey and Charles Lamb. 
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When Laura Beckingsale went to China in 1911 as a teacher at a missionary school, she found herself at the heart of the Chinese revolution, when the imperial dynasty was overthrown and the new republic established. 
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A Memoir and Selected Essays on Education and Spiritual Valuesby a leading educationalist.

In this book, the late Professor Roy Niblett CBE, chronicles his exceptional career from early days in a village near Bristol before the First World War. 
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Brian Milton, a Bedminster boy born in 1927, recalls life as a young lad in Bristol in the 1930s and remembers during the war living through the destruction of much of the old city. 
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