50 codes that changed the worldThere have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious means to hide messages and keep them under the wraps of secrecy. In '50 Codes that Changed the World', Sinclair McKay explores these uncrackable codes, secret cyphers and hidden messages from across time to tell a new history of a secret world.

entertainment and productivity

In the Field of Merrilor the rulers of the nations gather to join behind Rand al'Thor

like Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt

attentive wife and friendly neighbour

He argues they are a cypher for changes in rural Britain

This book will debunk the myths and make surprising revelations - about Pantani's personal tragedy

her money-grabbing niece appears out of the blue to claim her inheritance and turfs Christa out

'In the Dream House' is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad

one sun-drenched afternoon at a party

a cacao pod

Set amid the civil rights movement

And she knows far more about Miguel than she's letting on