Northampton in 50 Buildings by East Midlands historian Lorna Talbott will appeal to history-lovers and residents, according to Amberley Publishing.
The latest in the 'in 50 Buildings' series reveals how the Norman conquest, the English Civil War, a great fire in the 17th century and expansion in the 1960s all had an impact on the town's architecture.
Flick through our gallery of pictures showcasing just a handful of the 50 buildings in Northampton featured in the book.
5. The Derngate theatre, Guildhall Road
The Derngate was opened in 1983 to complement The Royal Theatre next door, which dates back to 1884. Photo: Amberley Publishing | other
6. Crick and Watson sculpture, Abington Street
This sculpture in Abington Street commemorates Francis Crick, who discovered the double helix structure of DNA with his Cambridge University colleague James Watson in 1953. Mr Crick, who was born in Weston Favell, was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1962 alongside Mr Watson and Maurice Wilkins for their work. The eight-metre-tall sculpture was designed by Lucy Glendinning and was installed in 2005 - its name is 'discovery'. Photo: Amberley Publishing | other
7. Malcolm Inglis and Company building, corner of Fish Street and The Ridings
The former Malcolm Inglis and Company building is grade II-listed and was built in 1900 for the leather and hide importers from Glasgow. The building was then used by the council, a pub and now Subway. Photo: Amberley Publishing | other