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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Dead Famous by Greg Jenner - 9781780225661
$12.95
Dead Famous
Greg Jenner
'Fizzes with clever vignettes and juicy tidbits... [a] joyous romp of a book.' Guardian 'A...
Control by Adam Rutherford - 9781474622387
$14.95
Control
Adam Rutherford
* FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST *...
$17.95
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die
Giles Milton
A ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a...
The First Wave by Alex Kershaw - 9780451490070
$14.95
The First Wave
Alex Kershaw
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Against All Odds, returns...
A Question of Honor by Lynne Olson - 9780375726255
$11.95
A Question of Honor
Lynne Olson
A Question of Honor is the gripping, little-known story of the refugee Polish pilots who...
War of Two by John Sedgwick - 9781592409693
$12.95
War of Two
John Sedgwick
A provocative investigation into the long-standing rivalry and infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron...
The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedman - 9781529423501
$12.95
The Daughter of Auschwitz
Tova Friedman
A Sunday Times bestseller (May 2023) - the incredible story of courage, resilience and survival....
The Age Of Empire by Eric Hobsbawm - 9780349105987
$26.99
The Age Of Empire
Eric Hobsbawm
The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE...
$14.95
The Fear and the Freedom
Keith Lowe
Bestselling historian Keith Lowe's The Fear and the Freedom looks at the astonishing innovations that...
The Black Book by Sybil Oldfield - 9781788165082
$22.95
The Black Book
Sybil Oldfield
In 1939, the Gestapo created a list of names: the Britons whose removal would be...
On Every Tide by Sean Connolly - 9781408709511
$22.95
On Every Tide
Sean Connolly
An immensely impressive, authoritative history of the Irish diaspora 'A richly detailed, scholarly and challenging...
Maoism by Julia Lovell - 9780525656043
$22.95
Maoism
Julia Lovell
Winner of the 2019 Cundill History Prize "Revelatory and instructive . . . [a] beautifully...
Eichmann before Jerusalem by Bettina Stangneth - 9781847923257
$17.95
Eichmann before Jerusalem
Bettina Stangneth
A New York Times Notable Book of 2014 Smuggled out of Europe after the collapse...
American Brutus from Michael W. Kauffman - Harry Hartog gift idea
$11.95
American Brutus
Michael W. Kauffman
It is a tale as familiar as our history primers: A deranged actor, John Wilkes...
Hitler's Boy Soldiers by Helene Munson, PhD - 9781615198597
$17.95
Hitler's Boy Soldiers
Helene Munson, PhD
When Helene Munson finally reads her father, Hans Dunker's, wartime journal, she discovers secrets he...
Hitler's Third Reich in 100 Objects by Roger Moorhouse - 9781922387714
$14.95
Hitler's Third Reich in 100 Objects
Roger Moorhouse
Hitler's Third Reich is still the focus of numerous articles, books and films: no regime...
Revolution Song by Russell Shorto - 9780393245547
$17.95
Revolution Song
Russell Shorto
At a time when America's founding principles are being debated as never before, Russell Shorto...
Dispatches by Michael Herr - 9780679735250
$10.95
Dispatches
Michael Herr
"The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times...
The Celts - Search for a Civilisation by Alice Roberts - 9781784293352
$12.95
The Celts - Search for a Civilisation
Alice Roberts
Alice Roberts goes in search of the Celts and their treasures in a narrative history...
30-Second Ancient Greece by Matthew Nicholls - 9781782405900
$10.95
30-Second Ancient Greece
Matthew Nicholls
We think of Ancient Greece as the birthplace of democracy and a breeding ground for...
$11.95
1666: Plague, War and Hellfire
Rebecca Rideal
Doomed Queens by Kris Waldherr - 9780767928991
$14.95
Doomed Queens
Kris Waldherr
Illicit love, madness, betrayal--it isn't always good to be the queen Marie Antoinette, Anne Boleyn,...
A Brief History of the Amazons by Lyn Webster Wilde - 9781472136770
$12.95
A Brief History of the Amazons
Lyn Webster Wilde
'Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons,' is how the fifth-century Greek historian Hellanicus described the...
A Short History of India by Gordon Kerr - 9781843449225
$9.95
A Short History of India
Gordon Kerr
The world's largest democracy and second-most populous country, 21st century India is a dynamicnation with...
The Age Of Extremes by Eric Hobsbawm - 9780349106717
$14.95
The Age Of Extremes
Eric Hobsbawm
THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century....
Pocket Museum: Ancient Greece by David Michael Smith - 9780500519585
$14.95
Pocket Museum: Ancient Greece
David Michael Smith
Pocket Museum: Ancient Greece presents nearly 200 objects currently housed in public collections around the...
People of the First Crusade by Michael Foss - 9781611453294
$12.95
People of the First Crusade
Michael Foss
Near the end of the eleventh century, Western Europe was in turmoil, beset by invasions...
Our Lincoln by Eric Foner (Columbia University) - 9780393337051
$11.95
Our Lincoln
Eric Foner (Columbia University)
"These eloquent, compelling essays show why Lincoln was a man of his time and a...