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Multi-million copy bestselling author Terry Deary shows you the history of the world through the eyes of Mr and Mrs Peasant (and their good friend ...
THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023
A BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK FOR THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT AND FINANCIAL ...
A radical retelling of human history through collapse, and what it means for our uncertain future
A radical retelling of human history through collapse - from ...
From the best-selling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to today ...
A vivid new history of how medieval people around the world perceived the moon
When they gazed at the moon, medieval people around the globe ...
'A wonderfully curious writer' OBSERVER
'This is a book that reshapes our story of global human geography' PROFESSOR DANNY DORLING
Mountains, meridians, rivers and borders ...
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
The second bestselling book from 'the most joyous and brain-enhancing podcast out there' (The Times) - also including puzzles and a ...
LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2025
A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday Times, Observer, Economist, Guardian, BBC History Magazine, i-paper and ...
A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the present
Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, complex ...
The Soul is a history of the human mind, from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its unshakeable belief in the great religions and political ...
Offers a sweeping, entertaining journey through the real power structures of world history
Five Thousand Years of Monarchy challenges everything you thought you knew about ...
'Superb ... entertaining ... Phillips traverses this sprawling terrain with energy and charm' Telegraph
'Exceptionally funny from cover to cover, it is not only an entertaining read ...
In December 1971, after having stepped down as the United Nations' longest-serving Secretary-General, U Thant was ranked the sixth 'most admired man' in America. So ...
Australia's most famous historian on a freshly essential subject; a classic work updated for our times.
The Causes of War is one of Geoffrey ...
History's Strangest Deaths, the debut book from Riley Knight, host of the popular podcast Half-Arsed History, highlights the many and varied ways that people ...