Simon de Montfort's combination of charisma, determination, and fearlessness made him one of the greatest men of his age. This new biography marks 750 years since Montfort established the earliest forerunner of our modern parliament.
In this lavishly illustrated, accessible guide, find out everything you need to know about the six wives of Henry VIII.
A stunning collection of images showcasing Scotland in all its glory.
The fascinating history of sex in ancient Egyptian society, from the flirtations of Pharaohs to exotic aphrodisiacs.
The building, military use and descent into ruin of the most important Roman frontier ever built.
A history of the post-war era of this iconic British car manufacturer, written by the owners club historian.
The most comprehensive biography of the Brontë sister that wrote Wuthering Heights.
A fascinating collection of folktales, ritual black magic, protection spells, monsters and other dark interpretations of life and death from Japanese folklore.
Based on declassified wartime reports, this in-depth dossier details the inner workings of the Organisation Todt which not only built the Autobahns, but also Germany's Siegfried Line and Atlantic Wall.
New B-format paperback - A comprehensive new history of the infamous Vikings. Those men and women raided and traded their way into history whilst at the same time helping to build new nations in Scandinavia and beyond.
The fascinating story of the mysterious Tempsford airfield used to ferry secret agents into occupied Europe.
New paperback edition - Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and influential English queen.