Driven to CrimePeople lie, cheat, steal and even kill for a variety of reasons, one of which is to go motor racing, a particularly expensive and egotistical sport. This intriguing book, the result of years of research, encompasses not just those who have been 'driven to crime' in order to pay for their sport.

selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw

Ellen MacArthur

This 'dream come true' soon turned to nightmare

The rulers of Europe had ordered their peoples how to think and act for too long

so the suspects are her neighbours

Alexandra Heminsley decided to run

this book tells of the real life adventures of the author as a boy - a time of boarding schools

'Dragon's Kin' continues the epic saga of the dragons of Pern

his frailties and doubts

so Jewish and so German and so eager to keep his place

After her children grew up and left home

to the secret climbs Geraint has come to love