A History of the World in 100 Stories journeys through world cultures, travelling through time whilst crossing continents.
This book makes it possible to comprehend, via the trench naming, the daily life in the trenches, the vast range of weaponry and the lethal nature of the titanic battles
Acclaimed as one of the best battle accounts ever published, Anne Curry has updated her classic work in honour of the 600th anniversary of Agincourt.
The first biography of the last person to be executed in the Tower of London, written by his granddaughter
'Kent, sir - everybody knows Kent - apples, cherries, hops and women' - Mr Jingle in Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers
A solid history looking at a popular era and uncovering the cut-throat side of living in Georgian England
An exploration into the megalithic monuments of Cumbria, explaining where, when, and why they were built
For over seventy years a woman steadfastly helmed the ship of modern Britain. As we move on from the second Elizabethan age, let’s stop to consider the queens throughout history who never were
The first biography of the enigmatic Robert Barton, a central figure in the Irish Revolution.
During Jack the Ripper’s reign of terror, there was an arguably more sadistic and mercurial serial killer operating on the other side of London.
Reliving the joys of old-time motorsport race and rally cars