The history of our planet is written in its geology – this lavishly illustrated guide show you how to read it
This first book to tell the full story of cricket in Sri Lanka is sure to be a contender for sports book awards
How going flight-free can save the planet - and change how you see the world
The story of the world’s most famous liner, told through a fascinating selection of important objects
An annotated anthology of the 150-year legacy of fact, fiction and ‘fake news’ surrounding the mysterious abandonment of the brigantine Mary Celeste
The story of England's first great queen – and how she wielded power with a meticulously crafted image
The gripping story of one of the most frightening murder cases in British criminal history, which sparked, at the time, the biggest manhunt the country had ever seen
Stories of the ancient deities that have shaped the mythological landscape of Britain and Ireland
The big story of Scotland's brewing history in a little book!
How did the characters and events of Scottish history make the Scotland of today? These stories make sense of it all.
Exploring the origins and influences of maritime camouflage
A kaleidoscopic history of the 1990s, a decade of fin-de-siècle hope and exuberance – plus the events, ideas and people who made and broke it