Harry's 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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Alexander Hamilton by Lawrence S. Kaplan - 9780842028783
$14.95
Alexander Hamilton
Lawrence S. Kaplan
Of all of the Founding Fathers of the American republic none, with the possible exception...
The War of Nerves by Martin Sixsmith - 9781781259139
$14.95
The War of Nerves
Martin Sixsmith
[Sixsmith] has found another way of telling the story of the Cold War, one that...
The Rebel and the Kingdom by Bradley Hope - 9781399806190
$14.95
The Rebel and the Kingdom
Bradley Hope
'Propulsive . . . Deeply reported and novelistic. I flew through it' Ed Caesar 'Jaw...
The Most Dangerous Man in America by Steven L. Davis - 9781529328196
$12.95
The Most Dangerous Man in America
Steven L. Davis
'It's a rollicking tale that brings to life the antic atmosphere of America in the...
The Allies by Winston Groom - 9781426220876
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The Allies
Winston Groom
Best-selling author Winston Groom's riveting narrative tells the complex story of Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill,...
Strandings by Peter Riley - 9781788166072
$16.95
Strandings
Peter Riley
'Wild and wonderful ... I doubt anyone will ever match Strandings for its sheer bravura,...
Sea Monsters by Tony Matthews - 9781922488732
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Sea Monsters
Tony Matthews
The true story of a deeply murderous intent that lurked menacingly beneath the waves during...
Leadership in War by Andrew Roberts - 9780525522386
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Leadership in War
Andrew Roberts
A comparison of nine leaders who led their nations through the greatest wars the world...
Dead Famous by Greg Jenner - 9781780225661
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Dead Famous
Greg Jenner
'Fizzes with clever vignettes and juicy tidbits... [a] joyous romp of a book.' Guardian 'A...
Control by Adam Rutherford - 9781474622387
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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
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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...
The Age Of Empire by Eric Hobsbawm - 9780349105987
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The Age Of Empire
Eric Hobsbawm
The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE...
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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 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
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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
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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
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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...