This book traces Town Halls historical development from their early beginnings to the present day, at a time when many are…

The remarkable Battle of Britain experiences of Spitfire pilot Brian Lane, DFC.…

What it was like to grow up in 1980s Britain, from the Cold War to Duran Duran. This book combines memories, original…

From the London Blitz to Burnley as an evacuee: the wartime experiences of Wendy Appleton.…

A family-authorised biography of one of the top-scoring aces of the Battle of Britain.…

New B-format paperback edition - A new examination of one of the greatest romantic figures in history, tracing the legend…

The first-ever biography of the most powerful woman of tenth-century England.…

Publication timed to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the Dam Buster raid of 16-17 May 1943 performed by Lancaster…

Anne Boleyn was the most controversial and scandalous woman ever to sit on the throne of England. From her early days at the…

• Rok vydání 2020

New B-format paperback edition - The fascinating story of the exceptional woman who wrested power from Edward II and changed…

New paperback edition - The perfect almanac for lovers of all things medieval. A detailed picture is gathered from original…

\nNew paperback edition - Explore the battle at the edge of the world: did the Romans defeat 50,000 warriors and if so,…

• Rok vydání 2017

Forgotten History provides a journey through time to discover the weird and wonderful history that you didn't learn about in…

\nNew paperback edition - Explore the 1,500-year history of Celtic resistance. Martin Wall explores the mythology and…

\nNew paperback edition - Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and…

The real story of the 'White Queen'…

The life of the king of England who defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth and founded the glittering Tudor royal…

Explores life in the Victorian police force from the time of Jack the Ripper, from training to discovering a murder.…

New B-format paperback edition. A unique description of what the D-Day landings were like, combining the detail of Antony…

New B paperback edition of the first ever full biography of England's Viking king and how he conquered England.…

A major new biography of the young Richard III.…

\nNew B-format paperback - The first book to consider British history from a magical perspective, and how these arcane…

• Rok vydání 2019

The dramatic story of the legal and emotional battle that raged between two of Oscar Wilde's closest friends - both former…

The first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all.…

The life of the warrior king of England whose remains have sensationally just been discovered in Winchester.…

A major re-examination of an important period in British history…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nNew paperback edition - Before \'the greatest showman\' P.T. Barnham there was Philip Astley, a British man who completely…

New B-format paperback edition. The experiences of the German fighter pilots in the Second World War, based on extensive…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nNew B-format paperback - Alexander III called Victoria \'a pampered, sentimental, selfish old woman,\' while to her he was…

\nNew in paperback - This narrative is written from the \'other side\' and told as much as possible through the words of the…

New paperback edition - A re-examination of Henry VIII\'s eldest daughter, Mary, and her relationship with her father.…

New B-format paperback - First ever narrative history of the famous aero engine that powered the Spitfire, Hurricane,…

New B-format paperback - The extraordinary history of Mercia and its rulers from the seventh century to 1066. Once the…

New edition of the bestselling biography of the controversial king whose bones were discovered in a car park in 2012.…

The biography of Henry VII's queen, and mother of Henry VIII, the true story of the 'White Princess'…

The lives of the kings, queens, princes and princesses of Wales…

John of Gaunt's illegitimate line whose role in the Wars of the Roses led to the capture of the crown.…

A radical retelling of the most important event in English history - the Norman invasion of 1066.…

Divorced at ten, a mother at thirteen & three times a widow. The extraordinary true story of the 'Red Queen', Lady Margaret…

The identity of Robin Hood is one of the great historical mysteries of English history - until now.…

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler…

\nNew B-format paperback - This fascinating book explores the status of women in medieval England, both before and after the…

• Rok vydání 1415

The life of the warrior king and the Battle of Agincourt 1415…

The first ever biography of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, who died in childbirth giving the king what he craved…

\nNew paperback edition - From a New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer-nominated journalist, the recently…

Discover the world of the Staffordshire Hoard…

Fascinated by history? Wish you knew more? The Illustrated Introductions are here to help. In this lavishly illustrated,…

The tumultuous reign of Henry III, England's forgotten king. Henry was handed a monarchy in peril, a crown that was cracked…