History and Archaeology
The Romans
The Forgers
**A Telegraph Best History Book 2023 and Spectator Book of the Year**
The inspirational story of the ordinary people who forged the documents that saved thousands of Jewish lives in World War Two.
'Powerful ... gripping ... inspiring' JONATHAN DIMBLEBY
Between 1940 and 1943, a small group of Polish diplomats and Jewish activists in Sw
Homelands
Drawing from the people who lived it, Homelands explores how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt from World War Two. And then faltered. Timothy Garton Ash, our greatest writer about Europe, has spent a lifetime studying Europe and this deeply felt book is full of vivid experiences: from his father's memories of D-Day and his own surveillance at the hands of the Stasi to interviewing Albani
Collared
The Last Days of Budapest
Woman's Lore
A Spectre, Haunting
China Mieville's reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: the Communist Manifesto.
Cassino '44
'It should become a standard work on this campaign' Telegraph
'James Holland is now our foremost authority on the Italian campaign' John C. McManus
'A heart-pounding narrative of the brutal Allied fight to take Rome... This is history at its finest' James M. Scott, Pulitzer Prize finalist
'Holland writes with eloquence and power about the harsh real
Israel on the Brink
A courageous way forward for the world's most intractable conflict
Vertigo
Germany, 1918: a country in flux. The First World War is lost, traditional values are shaken to their core, revolution is afoot and the victory of democracy beckons. Everything must change with the times. The country is abuzz with talk of the 'new woman', the 'new man', 'new living' and 'new thinking'.
What follows is the establishment of the Weimar Republic, an economic cris
The Mad Emperor
What happens when you put the Roman Empire in the hands of a teenage boy? The life and times of the worst Roman emperor of all.
Eleanor
Fateful Hours
The Spirit of VW
With a second-to-none reputation for reliability, innovation, and style, Volkswagen is one of the world's best-loved car manufacturers. From the adorable and unforgettable Ty
The Force
Hailed as 'masterly' (Wall Street Journal) and a 'monumental achievement' (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers who sacrificed everything to accomplish a crucial but nearly impossible WWII mission.
Ocean
'Eminently readable' - The TLS Books of the Year, 2024
Ocean is an ambitious history of the pre-Columbian Atlantic Ocean, a story that begins with the formation of the mid-Atlantic ridge some 200 million years ago and ends with the Castilian conquest of the Canary Islands in the fifteenth century, which provided a template for the methods used by the Spanish in t
Boudicca's Daughter
A dazzling new standalone novel set in the Roman world about the daughter of one of Britain's most powerful heroines, from the author of the Sunday Times bestselling Wolf Den Trilogy.
Bloodbath Nation
BLOODBATH NATION is about the Epidemic that is tearing apart the fabric of American society.
An Epidemic caused - not by Covid - but by Guns.
Among its victims are men, women, teenagers, children, and even babies.
The Zorg
From the New York Times bestselling author of Cobalt Red, discover the incredible true story and page-turning account of the 18th century slave ship, often known as the Zong yet actually named the Zorg, that sparked the human rights campaign to end the slave trade. Perfect for fans of David Grann's The Wager and The Wide, Wide Sea by Hampton S
A Grand Tour of the Roman Empire by Marcus Sidonius Falx
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