Quaker history and biography

Edmund Rack, a Quaker, moved to Bath from rural Essex in 1775. He seems to have been self-confident, popular, charitable, and steadfast in his Quaker principles, a figure from Bath’s past it would have been good to know.

This book has been written as an introduction to a remarkable man who was both a true Quaker of the Quietist years and a prolific writer.

"A Testimony to the God as Shown in the Life of James Nayler 1618-1660"

English cowboy, tramp, author, adulterer, social reformer, preacher. This lovingly written, but brutally honest, biography by the subject's grandson belongs to an unusual genre - the spiritual thriller.

The iron curtain was giving way or at least becoming permeable in the age of perestroika.

Sheila Hancock sat down to write a book about a serene and fulfilled old age. This is not that book. In Old Rage, one of Britain's best-loved actors opens up about her tenth decade.