All History

In The Kremlin's Noose Amy Knight tells the riveting story of Vladimir Putin and the...

A sparkling exploration of the four cardinal directions, by the acclaimed author of A History...

Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian...

An indispensable guide to Greenland why it matters, who covets it and why this wilderness...

A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account-and how they became...

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

A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of...

A fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies-from...

The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revised Selected by Foreign...

Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas, and...

'If you had assumed you knew everything about these two men of destiny, Richard Vinen's...

From an 'indispensable voice on China' (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's...

A brief and thrilling introduction to Japan from one of the country's leading British historians...

The 'true' history of humanity's greatest moments, as told by comedian and TikTok sensation, Adrian...

The fascinating inside story of the British aristocracy since the Second World War. There are...

A major reassessment of one of Britain's most important monarchs James VI & I, who...

Discover the ancient ways of the Samurai and experience the stunning myth of Old Japan....

A remarkable micro-history from the author of The Sleepwalkers and Revolutionary Spring Now part of...

A harrowing, heart-rending first-hand account of one of the most infamous events in history- the...

** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** 'A sparkling debut by an outstanding young historian' PETER FRANKOPAN...

Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the...

PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT: A beautifully illustrated coffee table book full of strange and eccentric stories...

Dirty secrets, wild romps, unruly behaviour, unapologetic rebels, wild seductresses and badasses galore ... History...

Iraq is where civilisation was born, where East and West have mixed and clashed since...

'A salve for our current reactionary times.' ANDREW HARTMAN The gripping, untold story of how...

'Rounds slammed the ground all around the Taliban. He hit the earth face first, vanishing...

The Wound Man - a medical diagram depicting a figure fantastically pierced by weapons and...

In 1600, English helmsman William Adams washed ashore in Japan, and was interrogated by Tokugawa...