When an astronaut is stranded on Mars he has to survive while the people on earth work out if they can bring him home

In 1918 a worldwide pandemic hit - this book tells us what happened and how it affected people

A young man starts university and develops relationships

The author travels to what is now Malawi

Librarians in Mali are faced with the destruction of what they are preserving for posterity.

The author escapes from difficult circumstances by walking an American trail

One man hopes he has escaped from the things he had to do when part of a private security company.

One family, twelve children and the effects of mental illness

Two troubled people on a Scottish island begin to heal one another.

The author seeks out the wild places in the UK and Ireland