\nAn unconventional view of the First World War from inside the glittering social salon of Downing Street: a story of…

The everyday realities and practical details of life in Elizabethan London - a Sunday Times bestseller.…

\nThe incredible true story of the greatest illusionist of modern times and the man who altered the course of the second…

Winner of the 2017 Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize for nature writingThe natural history of the Western Front during the…

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\nA groundbreaking collection from a diverse mix of historians, both bestselling names and emerging voices, addressing the…

MEDIEVAL WOMEN looks at a thousand years of English history, as it affected - and was made by - women.…

From the internationally bestselling author of Horrible Histories, the first volume in a new series for adults.…

Based on the letters that inspired Clint Eastwood's film…

Imagine that all the great discoveries of Ancient Egypt had happened in the last few years...and you will have some…

The last untold story of the First World War: the fortunes and fates of 170,000 British soldiers captured by the enemy.…

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A life of the prophet Muhammad by bestselling religious writer Karen Armstrong.…

From the author of HORRIBLE HISTORIES comes the third volume in Terry Deary's gritty and humorous history series for adults.…

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The intimate and definitive biography of Ian McKellen, theatrical knight and a national treasure…

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A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we…

A deeply imaginative, street-by-street and meticulously researched biography of one of London's most vibrant and seductive…

\nA roller coaster ride through history revealing the best facts, figures, stories and characters from ancient times to…

The extraordinary story of how the besieged Syrian town of Daraya found hope and inspiration in a secret underground library…

Spain is facing its biggest crisis since Franco - but what lead to this moment and what could it mean for Britain and the…

''Restless, poetic, strange ... and the territory it describes deserves nothing less'' Observer''Glittering and energetic''…

Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows…

Neil Oliver goes beyond their bloody reputation to search for the truth about the Vikings - from Newfoundland to Moscow,…

Classic account of an idyllic childhood in Italy, under the shadow of approaching war.…

The extraordinary story of British junior officers in the First World War, who led their men out of the trenches and faced a…

The full story of the most terrible siege in history when over a million people perished, illustrated by pictures recently…

The story of the most famous revolt of the ancient world, and its legendary leader, Spartacus the Gladiator.…

A gripping account of the Wars of the Roses battle of Towton - the most brutal day in English history.…

How an ancient rubbish dump has given us a unique view of life 2,000 years ago…

A vivid page-turning narrative of the most horrific battle in history by a soldier turned bestselling novelist…

A history of the famous Terracotta Army in Xi'an, China, exploring what we now know about it, what we still do not know and…

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Evocative, researched to the inch and a truly different take on one of history's villains . . . All through this I am seeing…

\nAn extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the War\n…

\nA humorous and informative journey through Britain and Ireland\'s racecourses\n…

''Excellent . . . This is narrative history of the highest quality'' Andrew Lycett, Sunday Telegraph''Wonderfully engrossing…

''An incredible story crackling with royal passion, envy, ambition and betrayal ... A tour de force'' Lucy WorsleySarah…

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The compelling new novel from bestselling author Erica James…

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\nThe Sunday Times bestselling author of Catherine de Medici turns to Francis I, the king who transformed France into a…

A comprehensive account of the most audacious bombing raid of the Second World War.…

The rise and fall of Henry's notorious minister - the most corrupt Chancellor in English history…

A unique document offering unrivalled insight into women's minds and lives during the Second World War.…

'One of the best half-dozen personal accounts of the Normandy campaign' - Richard Holmes…

The first-ever cultural, tactical and historical history of the goalkeeper, from the award-winning author of Inverting the…

A fresh and incisive examination of one of the Second World War's crucial campaigns, the battle for Normandy in the months…

The remarkable true story of the Queen Alexandra frontline nurses in the Second World War.…

The struggle for the soul of England after the death of Henry VIII…

Bestselling social historian Anne de Courcy reveals the glamour and grit of the Second World War on the French Riviera…

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A fascinating exploration of the Middle Ages through the lives of Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.…

A delightful memoir of Mary Elizabeth Lucy and her life at Charlecote.…