A brief yet comprehensive history of Swansea from prehistory to the present day
With over 2000 entries, this comprehensive single-volume guide to local history, archaeology, architecture and landscape answers many of the questions that arise in the course of local history research and travel.
Gripping medieval murder mystery set in a time of violent upheaval and featuring commoner-turned-earl’s-man, Edwin Weaver.
We have been told for decades that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance, but is that the truth?
Taking the reader on a historical journey around the 8 distinctive areas of the West End of London
The definitive extended biography of not only Richard II but also his fourteenth-century court
A stunning photography, lifestyle and travel guide for Rome by acclaimed Instagrammer Siobhan Ferguson (@theprettycities)
This compendium of Cornwall’s most curious creatures brings together stories from natural history and folklore, broadside ballads and news reports, celebrating the wonderful stories we share with the animals around us.
Former intelligence officer Will Britten lifts the lid on his work for BRIXMIS at the height of the Cold War
The glittering, poignant and sometimes shocking story of the love affair between two members of the Souls, the group of unconventional aristocrats at the heart of late Victorian society
Blade Runners, Deer Hunters & Blowing the Bloody Doors Off is essential for any fan of cult film, British cinema, or simply of a fascinating story told well.
Taking you through the year day by day, The Newcastle Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the city.