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Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "Do we need still another Watergate book? The answer turns out to be yes-this ...
An NPR Best Book of the Year
The incredible true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its ...
"The political machinations, betrayal, and battles may appeal to those fans of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series interested ...
A revelatory historical indictment of the long afterlife of slavery in the Atlantic world
To fully understand why the shadow of slavery haunts us today ...
A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence brings Townshend's acclaimed Irish trilogy to a close
In the aftermath of the horrors ...
A fascinating journey through life, the universe and everything
How did time begin? What conditions led to humans evolving on Earth? Will we survive the ...
Winner of the 2021 Cundill History Prize
Winner of the 2021 Frederick Douglass Prize
'A richly detailed account of a gripping human story' - Washington Post ...
'It is certainly a good thing for the world that Hitler's crowd or Stalin's did not discoverthis atomic bomb. It seems to be ...
'Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the world's greatest cities.' Dan Snow
The reclaimed ...
There is a little Neanderthal in all of us. Although they have been extinct for 40,000 years, our genetic inheritance means that they are ...
The statesman and diplomat analyses how six extraordinary leaders he has known have shaped their countries and the worldKissinger's six leaders are Konrad Adenauer ...
A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
'Full of delightful nuggets' Guardian online
'Entertaining, informative and philosphical ... An essential read' All About History
'Extraordinary range ...
The subject of numerous biographies and history books, Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. Even today, Boris Johnson ...
Lyrical, immersive non-fiction chronicling the stories of nine Muslim women on the margins of modern India, from anthropologist and ethnographer Dr Lexi Stadlen
Revelatory, lyrical ...
Bestselling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious ...
