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  • Politics On the Edge by

    A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from former Cabinet minister Rory Stewart

    Over the course of a decade from 2010 ...

    5+ in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • A History of Britain in Ten Enemies by

    From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, this is a witty, whistlestop tour through the history of Britain (for grown ups).

    Horrible Histories ...

    5+ in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Henry V: The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King by

    A brand-new life of England's greatest king from our bestselling medieval historian

    'A historian who writes as addictively as any page-turning novelist.' Observer

    HENRY ...

    5+ in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Churchill: A Life in Cartoons by

    A cartoon biography of Winston Churchill, featuring some of the greatest and wittiest portraits of the iconic British statesman from around the world.

    'A welcome ...

    5+ in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • All His Spies: The Secret World of Robert Cecil by

    The untold story of Robert Cecil, the ultimate Tudor spy-master

    Robert Cecil, statesman and spymaster, lived through an astonishingly threatening period in English history. Queen ...

    5+ in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Templars: The Knights Who Made Britain by

    A gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern Britain ...

    4 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • The Great Defiance: How the world took on the British Empire by

    A fascinating new history of the early days of the British Empire, told through the stories of the forgotten international powerhouses who aided, abetted and ...

    3 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe by &

    A TLS, TIMES, PROSPECT AND WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR

    A groundbreaking examination of how the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn sent shockwaves ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Haywire: A Political History of Britain since 2000 by

    From the Millennium Dome to Brexit, from boom to bust to Liz Truss, an expert, painfully funny account of Britain's calamitous history since 2000 ...

    3 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • The Scandal of the Century by

    Playwright, poet, spy, a scarlet woman condemned for loose morals . . . meet Aphra Behn, history's most fascinating female

    In 1682, a young woman in the ...

    3 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers: A Personal History by

    It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldn't be more wrong.

    In Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • The Thistle and The Rose by

    Margaret, the first Tudor princess and queen consort and queen regent of Scotland, is the forgotten Tudor. Yet the elder sister of Henry VIII led ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Storm's Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney by

    'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES

    'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill: The Private and Personal Letters by , &

    Here are some of the best of Churchill's letters, many of a more personal nature, written to a wide range of people, including his ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 06th!
  • Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief by

    The second volume in an acclaimed biography of Oliver Cromwell, from the capture of Charles I to the expulsion of the Long Parliament

    In 1647 ...

    due for release Nov 2024
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