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A BBC History magazine Book of the Year and an amazon.com Best Book of the Month
Two childhood companions, now matriarchs of two opposing ...
'I adored this book - a wondrous compendium of Iceland's best sagas' - Hannah Kent
A new friendship.
An unforgettable journey.
A beautiful and bloody history ...
This remarkable account of James Cameron's expeditions to the sunken Titanic includes his dive journal, personal photographs, and maps from his many explorations of ...
General Erich Ludendorff was one of the most important military commanders of the last century, yet today, is one of the least known. One of ...
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November reflects on his seventeen years on the Secret ...
Introduction to the gladiators of Ancient Rome: their weapons, fighting techniques and armour. The Gladiator is one of the most enduring figures of Ancient Rome ...
Dan Jones narrates in his inimitably vivid and authoritative fashion the remarkable story of the Knights Templar.
'Exhilarating, epic, sword-swinging history' TLS
'Jones is certainly ...
At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A ...
Discover - or rediscover - the major achievements of Chinese culture and civilization.
Great Books of China offers concise introductions - each of them accompanied by generous quotation ...
Introduction to the life and training of the citizen soldiers of the Greek city states. Thermopylae, Marathon: though fought 2,500 years ago in Ancient ...
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Abraham Ascher offers a skillful blend of engaging narrative and fresh analysis in this concise introduction to Russian history.
Newly updated on ...
Introduction to the world of the medieval knight, from training to tournaments. Originally warriors mounted on horseback, knights became associated with the concept of chivalry ...
