Harrys Fantastic History

Travel through time with Harry’s Fantastic History — a collection of accessible, compelling reads spanning ancient civilisations, landmark events, and unforgettable lives. Whether you're after sweeping biographies or fascinating historical insights, these titles offer depth, variety, and endless stories to uncover.

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The Ghost Ships of Archangel by William Geroux - 9780525557463
$14.95
The Ghost Ships of Archangel
William Geroux
An extraordinary story of survival and alliance during World War II- the icy journey of...
The Favourite by Ophelia Field - 9781474605359
$11.95
The Favourite
Ophelia Field
'An incredible story crackling with royal passion, envy, ambition and betrayal ... Field's account of...
$24.95
The Europeans
Orlando Figes
From the "master of historical narrative" (Financial Times), a dazzling, richly detailed, panoramic work--the first...
The Boys' Crusade by Paul Fussell - 9780812974881
$10.95
The Boys' Crusade
Paul Fussell
The Boys' Crusade is the great historian Paul Fussell's unflinching and unforgettable account of the...
The Art of Survival by Libby Murphy - 9780300217513
$22.95
The Art of Survival
Libby Murphy
An astute literary and cultural history of World War I in France that offers a...
The Age of Disenchantments by Aaron Shulman - 9780062484192
$14.95
The Age of Disenchantments
Aaron Shulman
A gripping narrative history of Spain's most brilliant and troubled literary family--a tale about the...
The Age Of Capital by Eric Hobsbawm - 9780349104805
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The Age Of Capital
Eric Hobsbawm
The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of...
Talking Until Nightfall by Isaac Matarasso - 9781472975881
$16.95
Talking Until Nightfall
Isaac Matarasso
'Whoever listens to a witness, becomes a witness.' - Elie Wiesel When Nazi occupiers arrived...
Sudden Courage by Ronald C Rosbottom - 9780062470027
$19.95
Sudden Courage
Ronald C Rosbottom
The author of When Paris Went Dark returns to World War II to tell the...
Six Encounters With Lincoln by Elizabeth Brown Pryor - 9780670025909
$19.95
Six Encounters With Lincoln
Elizabeth Brown Pryor
From an award-winning historian, an engrossing look at how Abraham Lincoln grappled with the challenges...
$22.95
Shakespeare's Restless World
Neil MacGregor
The New York Times bestselling author of A History of the World in 100 Objects...
Shackleton's Boat Journey by Frank A. Worsley - 9781780272092
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Shackleton's Boat Journey
Frank A. Worsley
On August 1, 1914, on the eve of World War I, Sir Ernest Shackleton and...
Renaissance Woman by Ramie Targoff - 9780374140946
$19.95
Renaissance Woman
Ramie Targoff
Ramie Targoff's Renaissance Woman tells of the most remarkable woman of the Italian Renaissance: Vittoria...
Rebel Cities by x Mike Rapport - 9781408705230
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Rebel Cities
x Mike Rapport
London, Paris and New York in the eighteenth century, as today, were places where political...
Raising the Dead by Andy Dougan - 9781780275017
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Raising the Dead
Andy Dougan
Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein, introduced readers around the world to the concept of raising...
Rag and Bone by Lisa Woollett - 9781473663985
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Rag and Bone
Lisa Woollett
'Beautiful, like a muddy journey through time . . . a really important book' RAYNOR...
Prince Albert by A N Wilson - 9780062749567
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Prince Albert
A N Wilson
In this companion biography to the acclaimed Victoria, A. N. Wilson offers a deeply textured...
Occult London by Merlin Coverley - 9780857301345
$10.95
Occult London
Merlin Coverley
London, more than any other city, has a secret history concealed from view. Behind the...
Occupation Journal by Jean Giono - 9781939810564
$12.95
Occupation Journal
Jean Giono
A captivating literary and historical record, Jean Giono's Occupation Journal offers a glimpse into life...
Memento Mori by Peter Jones - 9781786494825
$12.95
Memento Mori
Peter Jones
In this revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality, Peter...
Love Thy Neighbor by Peter Maass - 9780679763895
$11.95
Love Thy Neighbor
Peter Maass
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Peter Maass went to the Balkans as...
$19.95
Lives Reclaimed
Mark Roseman
From the celebrated historian of Nazi Germany, the story of a remarkable but completely unsung...
$19.95
Left Bank
Agnes Poirier
An incandescent group portrait of the midcentury artists and thinkers whose lives, loves, collaborations, and...
$22.95
Last Witnesses
Svetlana Alexievich
"A masterpiece" (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize-winning writer, an oral history of children's experiences...
King's Dream by Eric J. Sundquist - 9780300118070
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King's Dream
Eric J. Sundquist
"I have a dream" - no words are more widely recognized, or more often repeated,...
In the Shadow of Statues by Mitch Landrieu - 9780525559467
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In the Shadow of Statues
Mitch Landrieu
The New Orleans mayor who removed the Confederate statues confronts the racism that shapes us...
In Pharaoh's Army by Tobias Wolff - 9780679760238
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In Pharaoh's Army
Tobias Wolff
Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his...
In Europe by Geert Mak - 9780307280572
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In Europe
Geert Mak
From the First World War to the waning days of the Cold War, a poignant...