Manchester: Secret & Strange Places to VisitManchester is the second most visited city in Britain after London, and one its largest cities. But what secrets does it hold within its streets and landmarks? Paul Chrystal opens the lid in this entertaining new guide to the city. Featuring a hundred locations, richly illustrated with colour and black & white photographs, Paul takes the reader through some of Manchesters best known attractions and lesser known places.

where you and the planet are one

Anna Tromop encourages you to explore the magic of ink through fifty 15-minute drawings

drawn directly from the painting’s subtle details

Introduce a touch of mystery and elegance to your home with this velour cushion

and eco-conscious

this scarf drapes beautifully and offers a soft

readable strokes

it offers a satisfying challenge for ages 13 and up

and guided prompts from a pro will help you learn to draw or hone your existing skills

Beatrice Fihn

this ceramic vase is expertly shaped to trace the rooflines and structures within the scene

this mug captures the pride and pulse of match day