A short but powerful study of one of the great watersheds of European history…

A masterly narrative survey of three centuries, from Alexander's conquest and empire to the triumph of Rome…

The history of the telegraph - the men and women who made it - and its relevance to the current Internet debate.…

A brief and original prehistory of the world…

Part of the 'Lives of the Artists' series: highly readable short biographies of the most popular artists…

The Sunday Times bestselling new book by the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize and author of EAST WEST STREET - a…

The book that immerses the Cold War in the warm bath of nostalgia.…

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

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

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

'The beauty of Scotland is overwhelming and I've often thought that Scotland's popular history is just like her landscape -…

\nDiscover the 10 things anyone should know about the world\'s most fascinating and awe-inspiring creatures - the…

An alternative exploration of history's most challenging century, from the author of THE KLF, 'a thing of endlessly…

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

\nSteven Mithen\'s unique history of water and society in the ancient world has never been told before and is particularly…

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Candid. Controversial. Gripping. The fascinating memoirs of the former Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, one of…

The story of the amazing discovery of Archimedes' lost works…

The secret history of MI6 - from the Cold War to the present day. Published in hardback as THE ART OF BETRAYAL and fully…

The incredible inside story of the world's most extraordinary covert operation.…

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Definitive account of the famous 1963 Great Train Robbery - and its aftermath. Updated for the paperback edition with new…

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

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

For readers of Suite Francaise and But You Did Not Come Back, Les Parisiennes recounts the true stories of Parisian women…

The inside story of the Rolling Stones according to the Rolling Stones themselves.…

The everyday realities of life in the city of Hogarth, Fielding and Dr Johnson, by the author of the bestselling Elizabeth's…

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

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

The extraordinary drama of Malta's WWII victory against impossible odds told through the eyes of the people who were there.…

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

How the people of a typical English village lived and died in the worst epidemic in history.…

How the age of the great WWI aces came to an end in the skies over the Western Front…

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

• Rok vydání 2018

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…

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

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

The defining moment of the Cold War: 'The beginning of the end of the Soviet empire.' (Richard Nixon)…

A globe-spanning narrative history of the 1850s - a time of electrifying change - seen through the eyes of the men and women…

• Rok vydání 2020

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…

The story of the splendidly unpredictable Russian dancer who ruffled the feathers of the Bloomsbury set and became the wife…

A Tudor epic: the incredible real life story of the world's first super spy'Full of stimulating detail... vivid glimpses of…

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

The astonishing story of the 1930s project that gave birth to Mass Observation…

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

From poverty to pets, medicine to magic, slang to sex and from wallpaper to women's rights - a glorious portrait of life in…

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

How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination - A…