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'A load of complete and utter brilliance: real history, yet really funny.' James Hawes, bestselling author of The Shortest History of England
The first non-fiction ...
A nation on the cusp of war. A king ousted from his capital by the people. A society on the brink of collapse. From Jonathan ...
'A brilliantly entertaining and revealing new transcription of Pepys's diary' Claire Tomalin
A collection of the most personal aspects of Samuel Pepys' diaries, to ...
Triumph and tragedy, love and loss, murder and malice in the lives of five fifteenth-century queens
Triumph and tragedy, love and loss, murder and malice ...
Few figures in British history have been so deeply and so consequentially involved with the British royal family as Winston Spencer Churchill. While numerous men ...
From dark crimes of passion to shocking tales of grave robbing, gruesome murders, dens of iniquity, Victorian seances and haunted graveyards - not far beneath London ...
'James comes alive in full flamboyance ... Russell expertly weaves the bedchamber gossip into the tapestry of a tumultuous reign' SUNDAY TIMES
'Brings the backbiting and ...
A Daily Mail Best History Book of the Year; A Spectator Best Book of the Year
It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but ...
A thrilling new history of the fourteenth century - a time of catastrophe and conflict that shaped England for centuries to come - by the highly acclaimed ...
Edmund Burke and Charles Fox made common political cause in eighteenth-century Britain for twenty-five years: They supported the rebellious American colonies, attacked the British slave ...
A panoramic history of the arrival of the Stuarts, and how the reign of King James I saw England reach new corners of the globe ...
PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE
'SUBLIME' A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
'STUNNINGLY GOOD ...
The real people that inspired Gentleman Jack and the gay romances in Bridgerton, long written out of the nation's story and now lovingly restored ...
'A powerful tale . . . compelling and brilliant' - ALISON WEIR
In March 1603, Queen Elizabeth I, the last Tudor monarch, lies dying at Richmond Palace. The queen ...
"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 ...
