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PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE
'SUBLIME' A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
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"A Short History of Ireland stands out for its brevity, but also for its accessibility. . . . A solid introduction not only to the key events and ...
A stunning new story of Queen Victoria's secret love for her servant John Brown, by the acclaimed historian Fern Riddell.
'So often I told ...
From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, this is a witty, whistlestop tour through the history of Britain (for grown ups) - a ST ...
Every Tudor Queen had ladies-in-waiting. They were her confidantes and her chaperones. Only the Queen's ladies had the right to enter her most private ...
'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR
'Burt and Partington show precisely and engagingly why the Middle Ages ...
An empowering and gripping story of a pioneer of women's rights written by a critically-acclaimed writer and historian, for fans of Hallie Rubenhold, Hermione ...
Two old friends end up on opposite sides of the English Civil War, in this scintillating history
At the Inns of Court, the intellectual, literary ...
The classic, bestselling, official biography of Winston Churchill, back in print for the first time in two decades
'By far the most lucid, comprehensive and ...
A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators.
This will be the ...
The #1 Irish Times bestseller
WINNER of the An Post Irish Book Awards
'A clear-eyed, myth-dispelling masterpiece' Marian Keyes
'Sweeping, authoritative and profoundly intelligent' Colm ...
'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times
'The point of the Churchill ...
A must-read for anyone with an interest in history, politics, or the fascinating story and enduring legacy of an extraordinary figure: Winston Churchill.
Widely regarded ...
For more than a decade after the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, Henry VII's fledgling dynasty was threatened by two Yorkist claimants. Lambert Simnel ...
Philip Snowfden was a proud Yorkshireman, a founding father of the Labour Party, its first Chancellor of the Exchequer and eventually was seen as a ...
