Events for 17th October 2026
Martin Sixsmith – Suing the Kremlin: The battle for Putin’s Billions
A quarter of a century in power has allowed Vladimir Putin to enrich himself. He has plundered Russia’s resources, confiscated private businesses and persecuted those who stood against him including ... Martin Sixsmith – Suing the Kremlin: The battle for Putin’s Billions
Vassos Alexander – Swimmingly
Much-loved sports presenter, author and endurance-athlete Vassos Alexander got bitten by the swimming bug during lockdown – heading to his local patch of the Thames to find distraction and solace ... Vassos Alexander – Swimmingly
Andrew Lownie – Entitled
With sensational new material, biographer Andrew Lownie brings the most extraordinary and dramatic royal story in a generation up to date. Tracing the lives of the former Prince and his ... Andrew Lownie – Entitled
Jung Chang – Fly Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
Jung Chang’s Wild Swans was a book that defined a generation, an epic personal history of Jung, her mother and grandmother – ‘three daughters of China’. From her grandmother’s birth ... Jung Chang – Fly Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China