All History

'Superb and timely' KATE MOSSE 'Impressive, important, deeply moving' SARAH WATERS 'Brilliant' ANTHONY HOROWITZ What...

A gripping, definitive account of one man's battle to reckon with the horror of the...

A prescient, thoughtful and chilling examination of the current state of the world If there...

A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia In...

A history of the Japanese archipelago through its material artefacts over fifteen millennia. This spirited...

A radical retelling of human history through collapse, and what it means for our uncertain...

Globally famous and yet universally misunderstood - these are the complex and utterly engrossing stories...

A major new account of Britain's military strategy between 1914 and 1945, including the two...

'This is the history we so badly needed' ANTONY BEEVOR 'Essential reading for understanding Asia's...

In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of...

'A fascinating alternative history covering 2,500 years and a geographical span from Japan to California'...

Discover the rich, global history of Mediterranean tattooing in a stunning journey through artifacts, cultures,...

'A vivid, visceral and crucial read for our times' BETTANY HUGHES 'Wonderful and insightful' ADRIAN...

An exhilarating and original history of Egypt, from the pyramids to the precarious present In...

'Bold, vital and urgent . . . Blows the old parochial Western accounts clean away'...

The word 'samurai' stands for ideals of courage, honour, self-sacrifice and loyalty. Yet much of...

Who would have thought that steel boxes with guns would endure as the stalwart of...

With the world in turmoil there is is considerable global interest in the record of...

A fresh and surprising history that reckons with a defining global moment: The American Revolution....

The story of the ancient world's most spectacular library, and the civilization that created it...

From YouTube sensation Fred Mills, a globetrotting look inside the planet's biggest engineering challenges, and...

A major new political history of the French Revolution In 1786, France's ancien regime was...

From the fall of Java to the hell of the Burma-Thai Railway, one battalion's courage...

A fascinating exploration of 'hypernormalisation' in a political system that seemed powerful and eternal even...

On November 1, 1755 All Saints' Day a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and...

Ancient Greece was rich with stories of queer love and genderfluid identity but what can...

'A thrilling story, wonderfully told by one of the great historians' KEN FOLLETT 'Dazzling... This...

Beginning on 10th April, 1941, and lasting 240 days, the siege of Tobruk is a...