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European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth...

'A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out...

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

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

At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck...

Blood and Treasure is the story of the economics of conflict from the Viking Age...

A comic tour of history's greatest mistakes and how they have shaped our world, packed...

'Their years in the Aegean may have been half perfect at best, but it was...

Spending his weekends exploring historic churches across the idyllic English countryside - and sharing their...

"[A] vivid travelogue." New Statesman "Has much to offer." The Spectator "Sparks the imagination." BBC...

A human history of one of the planet's most iconic lakes, and the civilizations that...

21st March 1945. 1530 hours. Bursting through a hazy sky, dozens of Allied fighters and...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER CHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST HISTORY...

A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From...

The personal and the political collide in this masterful account of the death of a...

What happened when Jane Austen's heroines and heroes were finally wed? Marriage is at the...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE PRIZE 2025 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRES DEBUT NON-FICTION PRIZE 2025...

**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POMPEII** 'The best book on...

Journalist Rachel Maddow's runaway #1 bestseller, with over 400,000 copies sold. This is the startling...

A spellbinding look at the history of the world through the stories of twelve carpets...

A marvellously engaging writer' - The Times From the winner of the 2022 Royal Society...

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, bestselling historians James Holland and Al Murray tell...

A riveting account of a turbulent period in Chinese history. In 1966, with the words...

Winner of the Orwell Prize 2024- the exhilarating story of the greatest border breach in...

A concise history of Paris and the great events and personalities, from prehistory to the...

The definitive history of the Eastern Front in WWI, from the bestselling author of The...

The little boy did not cry or speak. He just stood there and stared at...

'The messy, dirty, bloody reality of Operation Overlord comes alive in Sword, Hastings's portrait of...