A richly illustrated history of medieval Europe's cuisine paired with authentic recipes for today
The story of Bowie’s rebirth in Berlin, where a city’s revival shaped his most innovative work
An accessible reappraisal of Thomas More’s thought, context and enduring legacy
A celebration of our sense of smell.
The history and legacy of the forgotten leaders who established Europe’s first modern republic
The vivid, feminine-inflected pleasure gardens that defined Regency Britain’s outdoor culture
A definitive account of Britain’s uncanny music genre shaped by memory and nostalgia
A fascinating portrait of Auguste Comte, nineteenth-century mathematician and philosopher
How Russian was shaped by centuries of conflict, creativity and cultural change
The loss, discovery and reinvention of the world’s earliest civilization, the Sumerians
A richly illustrated historical guide to kissing in art, politics, science and literature
A reappraisal of Arcimboldo’s visionary, startlingly subversive art