A Year of Global History
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The Earth Transformed : An Untold History
THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023A BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK FOR THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT AND FINANCIAL TIMESA BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK | AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Humanity has transformed the Earth: Frankopan transforms...- £12.99 GBP
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River Kings : The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
Embark on an extraordinary journey through time with Dr Cat Jarman's Sunday Times bestseller and The Times History Book of 2021. This captivating work, hailed as 'astonishing and compelling' by Bernard Cornwell, unravels the intricate tapestry of Viking history with the precision of a...- £9.99 GBP
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The Anarchy : The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
A literary tour de force, this Sunday Times Top 5 bestseller has garnered accolades from Barack Obama and prestigious literary prizes. Dalrymple's masterful narrative, hailed by The Times as 'a book of beauty', offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in history. In...- £12.99 GBP
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The History of Magic : From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present
In this Telegraph Book of the Year, Professor Chris Gosden presents an extraordinary, unprecedented exploration of magic's role in human culture, from antiquity to the present day. This captivating journey spans from the earliest known horoscope to the mystical power of tattoos, offering a...- £12.99 GBP
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Pax : War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Holland, who co-hosts the podcast The Rest Is History, is at his best when having fun with Rome's bloody history' The Times 'A book for lovers of traditional, grand sweep narrative history' Sunday TimesThe definitive history of Rome's golden age...- £12.99 GBP
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It's a Continent : Unravelling Africa's history one country at a time ''We need this book.' SIMON REEVE
We need this book' SIMON REEVE'Illuminating' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy is Africa often perceived as a single country? What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War?Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Africa?How did an African man become one of the...- £10.99 GBP
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Free : Coming of Age at the End of History
In this Sunday Times bestseller and Ondaatje Prize winner, Lea Ypi presents a captivating memoir that has been lauded as "the best book" by critics. With wit and poignancy, Ypi recounts her formative years in Albania, one of the world's most secluded nations and...- £10.99 GBP
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Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee : An Indian History of the American West
In the tumultuous period of 1860-1890, the American West witnessed a harrowing saga of shattered promises, disillusionment, and bloodshed. Dee Brown's gripping narrative, "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee", chronicles the tragic plight of Native Americans as they faced the relentless tide of white...- £10.99 GBP
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East West Street : Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize
Embark on a captivating journey with international lawyer Philippe Sands as he unravels the enigmatic threads of his family's past. Spurred by an invitation to lecture in Lviv, Ukraine, Sands finds himself on a trail of extraordinary coincidences that lead him to the very...- £10.99 GBP
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Tomorrow Perhaps the Future : Writers, Rebels and the Spanish Civil War
In our age of political divisions, this portrait of the women outsiders who took part in the Spanish Civil War asks questions of solidarity and resistance. 'Glorious... so beautifully rendered, so powerful'ANNA FUNDER, author of WifedomIn the 1930s, women and men from across the...- £12.99 GBP
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The Penguin History Of Latin America : New Edition
Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New World, it takes in centuries of upheaval, revolution and modernization up to the present day,...- £16.99 GBP
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The Fatal Shore
Embark on an authoritative odyssey through the annals of Australia's colonial genesis. In the twenty-eighth year of King George III's reign, 1787, the British Crown dispatched a fleet to claim the antipodean continent. This masterful narrative unravels the harrowing tale of mass deportation from...- £14.99 GBP
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