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Haw-Haw : The Tragedy of William and Margaret Joyce by Nigel Farndale
Category: Biography
William and Margaret Joyce
The Blasphemer by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
An astonishing, ambitious and masterful new novel, with echoes of Birdsong, that reads at the pace of a thriller. On its way to the Galápagos Islands, a light aircraft crashes into the sea. Zoologist Daniel Kennedy is confronted with a stark Darwinian choice. Should he save himself, or Nancy, the woman ...Show more
The Blasphemer by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
He had always been scared of flying. Now, the fear is real. A plane crash. The water is rising over his mouth. In his nostrils. Lungs. As Daniel gasps, he swallows; and punches at his seat-belt. Nancy, the woman he loves, is trapped in her seat. He clambers over her, pushing her face into the headrest. ...Show more
The Dictator's Muse by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
Set against the backdrop of the Berlin Olympics and the political turmoil of 1930s London, The Dictator's Muse is a novel about misdirected love, buried guilt, and how the truths and lies of the past reveal themselves. Kim Newlands is an English athlete 'sponsored' by the Blackshirts and devoted to his ...Show more
The Dictator's Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
Set in the run-up to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and featuring the enigmatic figure of the film-maker Leni Riefenstahl - 'Hitler's muse' - a story about love, secrets and betrayal. A riveting novel... a fast-paced, brilliantly constructed thriller, in which the fates of the three young British protagonist ...Show more
The Road Between Us by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
1939: In a hotel room overlooking Piccadilly Circus, two young men are arrested. Charles is court-martialled for 'conduct unbecoming'; Anselm is deported home to Germany for 're-education' in a brutal labour camp. Separated by the outbreak of war, and a social order that rejects their love, they must ea ...Show more
The Road Between Us by Nigel Farndale
Category: Fiction
1939: In a hotel room overlooking Piccadilly Circus, two young men are arrested. Charles is court-martialled for 'conduct unbecoming'; Anselm is deported home to Germany for 're-education' in a brutal labour camp. Separated by the outbreak of war, and a social order that rejects their love, they must ea ...Show more
The Times Lives Less Ordinary by Nigel Farndale (Editor); Times Books (Editor)
Category: Biography
Discover the lives of some of the most fascinating and unconventional characters of recent times, with 85 obituaries carefully curated from The Times archive. Be they dons, pop stars, vicars, MPs, rugby players or aristocrats, each has marched to the beat of their own drum and led a life far from ordina ...Show more
The Times Lives Less Ordinary: Obituaries of the Eccentric, Unique and Undefinable by Farndale Nigel
Category: Biography
Discover the lives of some of the most fascinating and unconventional characters of recent times, with 80 obituaries carefully curated from The Times archive. Be they dons, pop stars, vicars, MPs, rugby players or aristocrats, each has marched to the beat of their own drum and led a life far from ordina ...Show more
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