Introducing the streets of London, this title traces nine routes across the territory of the capital. Connecting people and places, redrawing boundaries both ancient and modern, reading obscure signs and finding hidden patterns, it intends to create a snapshot of the city. It offers us a picture of modern urban life of London.

Presents a voyage of discovery into the deeply unfashionable fringes of London. This book warns that the mythological England of village greens and cycling aunts has been buried under the rush of a million radial tyres.

Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and the history of light, the history of childhood and the history of suicide, the history of Cockney speech and the history of drink.

Gives an overview of London city.

The very best of Will Self's columns for the Independent on the oddities of place, with Ralph Steadman's trademark illustrations.

From the author of 'Watchmen' comes the long awaited collection of the award winning 'From Hell'. This major graphic novel tells the story of Jack the Ripper, the most infamous serial murderer of all time. Soon to be a major motion picture from Twentieth Century Fox starring Johnny Depp, Nigel Hawthorne and Terence Stamp.

Increasingly this term is used to illustrate a bewildering array of ideas from ley lines and the occult, to urban walking and political radicalism. But where does it come from and what exactly does it mean? One of the first books to explore the origins, precursors and contemporary influence of psychogeography.

In this tale of a city and a society shredded by random violence and uncontrollable compulsions, Todd Sileen, a rage-driven cripple, ekes out a living in a spectacularly wasted East London borough.

The narrator is accused of one of the murders that Kaporal is researching. Incarcerated in an asylum on the River Usk, long suppressed memories of his childhood in Wales return to haunt him.

In 1841, the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce - a woman three years dead. In 2000, the author set out to recreate Clare's walk away from madness. He wanted to understand his bond with the poet and escape the gravity of his London obsessions.

Arguing that walking as history means walking for pleasure, for political, aesthetic, and social meaning, this book homes in on the walkers whose everyday acts have shaped our culture, from the peripatetic philosophers of ancient Greece to the poets of the Romantic Age, from the perambulations of the Surrealists to the ascents of mountaineers.

Combining the history of East End London with personal quest, this book weaves together Lichtenstein's quest for Rodinsky - which took her to Poland, Israel and around Jewish London - with Iain Sinclair's meditations on her journey into her own past.

At last, the classic debut novel by Bill Drummond and Mark Manning is back in print!

Denny Dover is now out of work and moving to the wastes of Skerring to lick his wounds. A former rock star and existential maverick, this East End lad-made-good lived it up with the best. But his childhood friend Sir John Barbican-Begg (deceased, allegedly) is resurrecting events from the past.

Roger Deakin set out in 1996 to swim through the British Isles. Encompassing cultural history, autobiography, travel writing and natural history, this title is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the native swimmer's right to roam, and a celebration of the magic of water.

The author searches for the Situationist City among the writings and works of art the Situationist International (SI) left behind between 1957 and 1972. The movement was concerned with attacking conservative ideology in the Western world which they saw as a sterilization of culture.

In the aftermath of the great fire, eighteenth-century London is a city of extremes. Squalor and superstition vie with elegance and reason as brilliant architect, Nicholas Dyer, is commissioned to build seven new churches. They are to stand as beacons of the Enlightenment - but Dyer plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each one.

Weaves a tapestry of daily life as seen through a magical perspective. This book combines Breton's autobiographical fact with memory and imagination, and spins a love story in modern literature.

A work of imaginative literature, this fictional record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, Sebald's home for the last 20 years, is also an exploration of England's pastoral and imperial past, evoking people and cultures of the region, past and present

One of the most appealing and lyrical explorations of home. Bachelard takes us on a journey, from cellar to attic, to show how our perceptions of houses and other shelters shape our thoughts, memories and dreams. AVAILABLE NOW.