History
Age of Conquests
Angelos Chaniotis
Five hundred years of power, politics and culture in the Hellenistic period and the Roman East.
The Last Battle
Peter Hart
In time for the anniversary of armistice, a new history laying bare the last months of the Great War.
The Great East Window of York Minster
Sarah Brown
A fully restored English medieval masterpiece is revealed afresh.
The Kingdom in the Sun, 1130-1194
John Julius Norwich
Format: Paperback
A new paperback edition of the epic story of the Normans in Sicily, volume II - previously published in Faber Finds.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130
John Julius Norwich
Format: Paperback
A new paperback edition of the epic story of the Normans in Sicily, volume I - previously published in Faber Finds.
Elisabeth's Lists
Lulah Ellender
Format: Hard Cover
A vivacious and moving portrait of a lost era and a lost grandmother, pieced together from an inherited book of handwritten lists.
The Crash Detectives
Christine Negroni
Format: Paperback
A fascinating exploration of how humans and machines fail - leading to air disasters from Amelia Earhart to MH370 - and how the lessons learned from these accidents have made flying safer.
The Earth is Weeping
Peter Cozzens
Format: Paperback
A magisterial, essential history of the struggle between whites and Native Americans over the fate of the West.
In Defence Of History
Richard J. Evans
Format: Paperback
The classic explanation of the craft of history and the vital worth of historians to civilization -- more relevant than ever in the post-fact world.
Hidden Histories: A Spotter's Guide to the British Landscape
Mary-Ann Ochota
'This book is perfect for anyone who’s travelled through the countryside, scratched their head, and thought, ‘what on earth is that thing?' - Tony Robinson
