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First used as a drug capable of treating mental illnesses, then as a 'truth serum'...

From the bestselling author of The Bronx is Burning, a superlative account of the New...

Australia's most famous historian on a crucial subject; a classic work updated for our times....

There is no aspect of Victorian death that does not make it into Judith Flanders's...

This is the story of the fall of an Empire - and the rise of...

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller 'Vital testimony for those who wish to understand the...

Paris in the Belle Epoque is remembered as a golden age of cultural flourishing and...

'A tour de force' Alice Roberts'Wonderful ... A remarkably comprehensive biography of the single most...

The charismatic Fulvia amassed a degree of military and political power that was unprecedented for...

"A Short History of Ireland stands out for its brevity, but also for its accessibility....

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New York Times bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six...

From a master of popular history, the lively, immersive story of the race to seize...

The gripping biography of a notorious Cold War villain--the German-born British scientist who handed the...

Rivers are the great natural arteries that run through our lives. We have navigated them,...

Traditional accounts of the making of the modern world afford a place of primacy to...

A sweeping, original history of the Cold War, from an acclaimed historian of the USSR...

Britain's best-selling historian writes the first definitive account of the famous televised SAS storming of...

A brilliant account of the coming of the French Revolution, and the culminating work of...

Paul Robeson was once the most famous African American in the world. Not only was...

History's Strangest Deaths, the debut book from Riley Knight, host of the popular podcast Half-Arsed...

A landmark new history of the ancient kingdom of Carthage, told through its iconic figures...

From the bestselling author of D-Day: The Unheard Tapes comes a revealing new history of...

A Sunday Times Art Book of the Year. This is a unique and compelling journey...

A gripping and authoritative account of the year that sealed the fate of the Nazis,...

The Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney makes a radical, compelling new account of...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Waterstones and TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR A...

FOREWORD BY SIR NICK CARTER, FORMER UK CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF How have the character...

LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2025 A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday...