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At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A century later, Christopher Sykes' lively biography of his grandfather reassesses his life and work, and the political instability and violence in the Middle East attributed to it.

David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the past five decades. Picking up Hockney's story in 1975, this volume finds him flitting between Notting Hill and California, where he took inspiration for the swimming pool series of paintings; and creating the acclaimed set designs for operas around the world.

The highly praised biography of an archetypal great house and the family who lived there for over 250 years.