The remarkable story of the Kuczynskis, a family of Soviet spies under cover in Britain
A hugely topical re-appraisal of Tudor England’s place in Europe and Europeans’ place in Tudor England
The first full biography of one of the Second World War’s most notorious secret agents
The Lionesses’ 2022 Euros victory was ground-breaking, but what came before? This is the story of the people on whose shoulders the Lionesses stand
The first book on the women of bohemian London, who broke all of society’s taboos and helped to shape modern Britain
Tales from the Tower of London
The first book to explore in detail how intelligence agencies the world over have used sex as a way to acquire sensitive information
A comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery at Normandy: unparalleled level of information drawing on personal account and official records
Much is known about the achievements of George Stephenson and of his infamous creation, the Rocket, yet little is known of the man himself.
The Battle of Loos saw a change in Allied strategy, which up until then had been a series of small-scale assaults that achieved little or no ground gained.
The ancient Kingdom of Dal Riata stretched from County Antrim on the northeast coast of Hibernia up through the Hebrides to the Isle of Skye. The ghosts of the people that lived... Læs mere
Objects allow us to reach out and touch the past and they play a living role in history today. Through them we can come closer to the reality experienced by the soldiers who fought at Waterloo – that most iconic of all battles.