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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780753558263 | ISBN 10: 0753558262
'Beautifully written, wonderfully free-ranging and gloriously original, Femina makes us look into the mists of history in new, exciting and provocative ways. A joyous read' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads  'This is bravura ... more
View book details£18.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241611401 | ISBN 10: 0241611407
'A characteristically radical re-reading of history that places the social and political experiments of pirates at the heart of the European Enlightenment. A brilliant companion volume to the best-selling Dawn of Everything' ~ Amitav Ghosh The E ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780141991061 | ISBN 10: 0141991062
For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, by taming ... more
View book details£18.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787332812 | ISBN 10: 1787332810
The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786897268 | ISBN 10: 1786897261
Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries - beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of pla ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780226576 | ISBN 10: 1780226578
The twentieth century should make sense. It's the period of history that we know the most about, an epic geo-political narrative that runs through World War One, the great depression, World War Two, the American century and the fall of the Berlin Wal ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780349139098 | ISBN 10: 0349139091
An engaging and provocative look at culture, from one of our best-known historians. Born at the turn of the 20th century and raised in Vienna, Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age, was unique ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780241951774 | ISBN 10: 0241951771
Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, "A History of the Worl ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781843547617 | ISBN 10: 1843547619
From Samuel Johnson Prize Shortlisted author Dominic Streatfeild comes a brilliantly original and stunningly readable work of investigative history which paints an revealing picture of the world since the attacks on the World Trade Centre. Essential ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780091903404 | ISBN 10: 0091903408
For three exhausting years Andrew Carroll travelled the world, zealously collecting unpublished letters and emails from soldiers and civilians from over 35 different countries. The letters covered a staggering range of events, from World Wars I and I ... more
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