Virgin Digital imprint: 932 books

The Serial Killers

A Study in the Psychology of Violence

by Colin Wilson, Donald Seaman
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

As the number of serial killers worldwide has risen steadily - from the emergence of Jack the Ripper in 1888 to Harold Shipman and Ivan Milat, the backpacker killer of the Australian outback - the need to understand mass murder is becoming more urgent. Using privileged access to the world's...

Looking Up

A Humorous and Unflinching Account of Learning to Live Again With Sudden Disability

by Tim Rushby-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008

Tim Rushby-Smith is six foot two and highly active, with a love of high places and the great outdoors. Three years ago, with a booming garden design and landscaping business and his wife five months pregnant with their first child, Tim fell six metres out of a tree and broke his back, confining him...

Dambusters

A Landmark Oral History

by Max Arthur
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009

On the night of 16-17 May 1943, nineteen Lancaster bombers from 617 Squadron headed for Germany. Their mission, for which they had been trained under a cloak of absolute secrecy, was to destroy the dams of the Ruhr Valley and in doing so cripple the Nazi industrial war effort. It was to become one...
by Charlie Norton
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012

The Bumper Book of Bravery recounts tales of incredible courage the world over, from the mythical to the modern, and from New York to New Zealand: Take to the seas and marvel at the first voyage around the world. Dare to go deeper and discover record-setting underwater feats, as well as the...

The Agile Mind

How Your Brain Makes Creativity Happen

by Estanislao Bachrach
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016

A publishing sensation in Argentina that has sold over 200,000 copies and topped the bestseller charts for a record-breaking two years, now available in English for the first time! The Agile Mind is about the most precious mental talent we have: the ability to imagine things which have never...
by Charles Bukowski
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2011

Charles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers abnd one of its most influential and imitated poets. Although he published over 45 books of poetry, hundreds of his poems were kept by him and his publisher for posthumous publication, This is the first collection of these unique poems, which Bukowski considered to be among his best work.

Pride of Britain

A Little Girl's Bravery. A Family's Strength.

by Jeff Hudson, Martin Lupton
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009

Kirsteen Lupton seems like any other teenage girl. But Kirsteen was born with a rare medical condition: her bladder was on the outside of her body. By the age of seven she had endured numerous agonising, failed operations. After medical complications left her weighing just 1½ stone and battling for...
by Michael Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015

Agincourt was an astonishing clash of arms, a pivotal moment in the Hundred Years War and the history of warfare in general. King Henry V’s exhausted troops were preparing for certain defeat as they faced a far larger French army. What was to take place in the following 24 hours, it seemed...
by Max Clifford, Angela Levin
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012

'Max knows more secrets of the rich and famous than anyone in the world' Piers Morgan Max Clifford is the media guru everyone calls when they want to know about a celebrity story or a celebrity's relationship with the media. Starting out as a junior member of the press department at EMI, he...

Mindful London

How to Find Calm and Contentment in the Chaos of the City

by Tessa Watt
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014

Mindful London invites you to slow down, wake up and be present to the everyday in a more meaningful way, in one of the world’s greatest cities. For Londoners and visitors looking to enhance their experience of the city, and for those curious about mindfulness, this is your essential guide. Features...

Outbreak: 1939

The World Goes to War

by Terry Charman
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2010

11:15 am, 3 September 1939. The nation gathers around their radios to hear Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement they have feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the build-up to, outbreak and...
by Barry McGuigan
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011

On a hot summer's night, in June 1985, in one of the most emotionally charged fights of all time, Barry McGuigan beat Eusebio Pedroza to become the featherweight champion of the world. An epic battle that lasted a full 15 rounds, it remains one of sport's greatest moments - watched by 27,000 spectators...
by Nick Callow
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Inprove your knowledge! Amaze your friends! Settly any pub argument! Fantastic Football Facts is packed full of facsinating feats, humorous anecdotes and entertaining trivia about the beautiful game. Featuring such topics as 'The Greatest Comebacks', 'Bizarre Injuries', 'Goal-scoring Feats',...

Motty

Forty Years in the Commentary Box

by John Motson
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

From Ronnie Radford to Wayne Rooney, John Motson's knowledge and passion for football are unrivalled. In Motty, he shares his story for the first time and guides us through a career which has spanned forty years and over 2,000 matches. From reporting on the exploits of the giant-killing Hereford team...
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