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A Short History of the World in 50 Lies
Natasha Tidd
Taking readers on a global journey through human history, Natasha Tidd examines how lies can...
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The Great Transformation
Odd Arne Westad
The first thorough account of a formative and little understood chapter in Chinese history "Almost...
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Elves and Fairies
Matthias Egeler
An enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of...
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A Popular History of Idi Amin's Uganda
Derek R. Peterson
How Africa's most notorious tyrant made his oppressive regime seem both necessary and patriotic Idi...
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The Last Tsar
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa
'Certain to become the definitive work' DOUGLAS SMITH 'Elegantly written and magisterially researched' ROBERT SERVICE...
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Four Points of the Compass
Jerry Brotton
A sparkling exploration of the four cardinal directions, by the acclaimed author of A History...
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Empires of Violence
Philip Dwyer (University of Newcastle, Australia.)
Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian...
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So You Want to Own Greenland?
Elizabeth Buchanan
An indispensable guide to Greenland why it matters, who covets it and why this wilderness...
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The French Revolution
John Hardman
A major new political history of the French Revolution In 1786, France's ancien regime was...
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The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome
Guy de la Bedoyere
A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of...
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Armada
Colin Martin
The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revised Selected by Foreign...
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Alchemy
Philip Ball
Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas, and...
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The Last Titans: Churchill and de Gaulle
Richard Vinen (Department of History, LONDON)
'If you had assumed you knew everything about these two men of destiny, Richard Vinen's...
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Breakneck
Dan Wang
From an 'indispensable voice on China' (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's...
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A Short History of Japan
Christopher Harding
A brief and thrilling introduction to Japan from one of the country's leading British historians...
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The Greatest Nobodies of History
Adrian Bliss
The 'true' history of humanity's greatest moments, as told by comedian and TikTok sensation, Adrian...
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Fractured France
OBE Andrew Hussey
The French have always loved to protest, to strike, to take to the streets in...
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A Scandal in Koenigsberg
Christopher Clark
A remarkable micro-history from the author of The Sleepwalkers and Revolutionary Spring Now part of...
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Shattered Lands
Sam Dalrymple
** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** A Best Book of 2025 for the Financial Times, The...
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In the Moment
Reuters
Surveying forty years of news photography at Reuters, this publication captures the very best of...
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Those Who Are About To Die
Harry Sidebottom
Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the...
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The Book Of Roads And Kingdoms: Winner Indie Book Awards 2023 Non Fiction Book of the Year. The thrilling story of an empire's rise & fall from the
Richard Fidler
A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest...
Second Hand
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Wound Man
Jack Hartnell
The Wound Man - a medical diagram depicting a figure fantastically pierced by weapons and...
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Japanese Haiku for Cat Lovers
William Scott Wilson
A lyrical celebration of cats through the timeless beauty of Japanese haiku and brush art....
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In the Service of the Shogun
Frederik Cryns
In 1600, English helmsman William Adams washed ashore in Japan, and was interrogated by Tokugawa...
$22.99
Cypria
Alex Christofi
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANGLO-HELLENIC LEAGUE RUNCIMAN AWARD 2025 "A brilliant exploration of Cyprus's long history...
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Embers of the Hands
Eleanor Barraclough
'Brilliantly written ... evokes the wonder of an entire civilisation.' Tom Holland, author of Pax...
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The Graces
Breeze Barrington
'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court...