History

John Goodlad Hardback 272 pages This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple foods of Europe, powered an economic boom and inspired artists, writers and...

David Van Reybrouck Paperback On a sunny Friday morning in August 1945, a handful of tired people raised a homemade cotton flag and on behalf of 68 million compatriots announced the birth of a new...

Patrick Radden Keefe Paperback 528 pages One night in December 1972, Jean McConville, a mother of ten, was abducted from her home in Belfast and never seen alive again. Her disappearance would ha...

Patrick Radden Keefe Paperback 560 pages The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions - Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest ...

PaperbackRuth Goodman We know what life was like for Victoria and Albert. But what was it like for a commoner - like you or me? How did it feel to cook with coal and wash with tea leaves? Drink bee...

Author: Simon Park, Cover: Softback, Pages: 320...

Author: Mathijs Deen, Cover: Softback, Pages: 384...

Author: Edward J. Watts, Cover: Softback, Pages: 736...

Author: Iain MacGregor, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 448...

Author: Graham Robb, Cover: Softback, Pages: 464...

Author: Molly Crabapple, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 480...

Author: Eyal Weizman, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 416...

Author: Kit Chapman, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 320...

Author: Brian Groom, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 288...

Author: Patrick Radden Keefe, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 384...

Author: Fara Dabhoiwala Cover: Paperback / softback Pages: 480...

Author: Ada Palmer, Cover: Softback, Pages: 768...

Author: Erling Kagge Cover: Paperback Pages: 432...

Author: Sophie Pinkham, Cover: Softback...

Author: Mohsen M. Milani, Cover: Softback, Pages: 384...

Author: Gyles Brandreth, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 416...

George Orwell Paperback 272 pages Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I und...

Jacob Mikanowski Hardback 400 pages Eastern Europe is more than the sum total of its annexations, invasions and independence declarations. From the Baltics to the Balkans, from Prague to Kiev, t...

Nicholas Guyatt Paperback 432 pages Buried in the history of our most famous jail, a unique story of captivity, violence and race. It's 1812 - Britain and America are at war. British redcoats to...