\nJan-Marie Knights documents the social calendar of Tudor high society in a series of bite-sized chunks. The book covers…

A fascinating account of man of letters John Aubrey's investigation into the witch craze in 17th century England and the…

\nAn entertaining and insightful portrait of life as a policewoman in the Met from the 1950s to the 1990s.\n…

This book explores a part of the King Arthur story often ignored - his exploits on the continent. By reexamining the…

Revealing the bizarre truth behind the myth of a Nazi space fleet. If only the war had lasted another six months, then…

\nBased on the journals of a New Yorker who would become one of Wellington\'s senior generals, the story of a remarkable…

\nThe former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles…

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\nFrom wool and leather to silks, spices and gems, a fascinating journey through early international trade.\n…

The first full biography of a trusted friend of Henry VIII. William Sandys was an important figure in the Tudor court, and…

The gripping story of the conflict in the air during the Great War…

The remarkable story of Patrick O'Connell, the former Ireland and Manchester United captain who saved Barcelona from…

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Paperback edition of Amberley's bestselling title of 2012. Collects together unabridged, all the major substantial…

Vivid eyewitness testimony of the part played in the final eleven months of World War Two by the'Poor Bloody Infantry'.…

Sisters Jane and Cassandra Austen were inseparable and sought one anothers approval in all important decisions. Helen Amy…

The most comprehensive biography of the Bronte sister that wrote Wuthering Heights.…

An engaging insight into Northumberland's hidden heritage…

TE Lawrence focused the Arab revolt against the Turks in 1916 and helped ensure victory for the Allies in the Middle East.…

The ancient standing stones, stone circles and burial chambers of Wales - remarkable feats of construction that are…

A detailed, finely researched and profusely illustrated history of clothing and fashion in the Roman Empire.…

\nThe First British Empire is an authoritative, highly readable and substantial account of the origins, growth and…

\nA fresh take on the Wars of the Roses and the establishment of the Tudor Dynasty through the actions of two of the most…

\nFrom the family shrine, the Lararium, to huge public festivals, which embodied the sanctity and viability of the state…

\nA sensory journey though time, interpreting social (and political) history through the scents used by people from the…

\nThe conflict that effectively laid the bloody foundations for the Hundred Years War and taught military and logistical…

\nA fascinating, revealing examination of divorce in Victorian Britain - and what it meant for society as a whole. It is a…

\nJan-Marie Knights documents the social calendar of Plantagenet high society in a series of bite-sized chunks. The book…

\nThe first book to look at the lives of Anna of Cleves\' siblings, particularly her powerful brother Wilhelm V and her…

\nWhen did celebrity culture begin? In the Regency period, when people hungered for news of the illegitimate actress who…

\nThis book takes a fresh look at the creation of the Institution, and its early founders and examines how it has responded…

\nThe execution of Charles I in 1649 began a decade of constitutional experiment. In 1660, Charles I’s son was restored as…

\nFour years of fear: escapes, resistance, internment, occupation and finally - liberation. Philip Cracknell brings his…

The stories of the most remarkable women from European history in the time of the Tudor dynasty, 1485-1603.…

In this highly readable and illuminating book, Anne Louise Booth looks at the status of society women during the Victorian…

\nThe colourful story of the Mamluk dynasty - marked with treachery, carnage and destructive behaviour - is a significant…

\nThe most powerful dynasty behind the throne of Anglo-Saxon England, shedding new light on events such as the Battle of…

\nIf Hitler had succeeded in developing a nuclear bomb, that could have been both the end of the Second World War and of…

The story of the modest city-state that would become the birthplace of democracy…

The first ever biography of Winston Churchill's daughter Sarah - close to world events in her youth and later a celebrity. A…

\nThe epic story of Aeneas takes place at the time of the fall of Troy and the rise of Rome, but was Aeneas in fact a real…

This important new book looks at the crucial role played by Indian soldiers in the control, and expansion, of the British…

Based on declassified wartime reports, this in-depth dossier details the inner workings of the Organisation Todt which not…

Napoleon III is brought out of the shadows of Napoleon Bonaparte by a prize-winning historian: `An excellent biography... In…

\'Impeccably researched and beautifully written, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of the most controversial…

\nThe walls of Rome provide an ever-renewed palimpsest of the Empire\'s history, from the 8th century BC to the fall of the…

\nA forensic look into the Sepoy rebellion at Meerut in 1857 and the three-month siege and capture of Delhi which followed.\n…

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A uniquely accessible history of the Welsh people.…

The definitive work on church archaeology.…

\nWith parallels to today, a significant new account of the Roman empire as a place of migration, diversity and commerce, as…