History

CLR James - Illustrated by: Sakina Karimjee, Nic Watts Paperback 272 pages The end of slavery started in what was then San Domingo. In 1791, the enslaved people of the most prized French suga...

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...

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...

Marcy Norton Hardback 448 pages A dramatic new interpretation of the encounter between Europe and the Americas that reveals the crucial role of animals in the shaping of the modern world. When t...

David Grann Paperback 368 pages a mesmerising story of shipwreck, mutiny and murder, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth.  On 28th January 1742, a ramshackle ves...

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...

Katherine Rundell Paperback 352 pages John Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebrity preacher and establishment darling, Donne was incapable o...

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 ...

Mary Hollingsworth Paperback 480 pages, 1x24pp colour plates Wealthy bankers, wise politicians, patrons of the arts, glittering dukes... so runs the traditional telling of the story of the Med...

Michael Pye Softback 400 pages This is a story of saints and spies, of fishermen and pirates, traders and marauders - and of how their wild and daring journeys across the North Sea built the worl...

Author: Jane Draycott Cover: paperback Pages: 288...

Author: Katherine Pangonis, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 352...

Author: Colin Shindler, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 256...

Author: Curtis Dozier Cover: Hardback Pages: 288...

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

Author: Eric Schlosser Cover: Paperback Pages: 544...

Author: Marcus Bull, Cover: 352, Pages: 352...

Author: Michael Albertus, Cover: Softback, Pages: 336...

Author: Sophie Pinkham, Cover: Softback...

Author: oliver moody, Cover: Softback, Pages: 384...

Author: Sulmaan Wasif Khan, Cover: Paperback, Pages: 336...

Author: Sinclair McKay , Cover: Paperback, Pages: 432...

Author: Mikhail Fishman, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 800...

Author: Edward Stourton, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 240...