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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE
A SUNDAY TIMES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR
'Magnificent . . . Important and hugely readable' William Dalrymple, Financial Times
'A wildly ambitious ...
The Middle East, often referred to as the cradle of the three monotheisms, is saturated with symbolism. Situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and ...
During the First World War, the British High Commissioner in Egypt, Sir Henry McMahon, entered into a secret correspondence with Hussein ibn Ali, the Sharif ...
Blockbusting film GOLDA starring Helen Mirren is out now
'The gripping memoir of a remarkable woman who rose to the top in a man's ...
A unique event-the handing over of an entire country by another that did not own it, to a people who simply laid claim to it ...
What explains the peculiar intensity and evident intractability of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Of all the ""hot spots"" in the world today, the apparently endless clash ...
A sweeping exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach and which may hold the key to ...
The Middle East is one of the world's most volatile regions. In recent years, from the optimism and then crushing disappointment of the Arab ...
A SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE AND EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR
'Majestic, sparkling . . . this is modern history writing at its finest' Peter Frankopan ...
A balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. Lipstadt
Golda Meir (1898-1978) was the first and ...
An inside look at al-Qaeda from 9/11 to the death of its founder-told through the words of Bin Laden and his closest circle
As ...
'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire ... History at its most gripping' Telegraph
Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's greatest fear- the ...
A writer's travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River-exploring the long conflict over water supply
Access to water has played a pivotal role ...
A full life and times biography of Suleyman, the longest reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire.Suleyman, who ruled the Ottoman Empire between 1520 and ...
'Fascinating' -Guardian, 'Book of the Day'
'A truly masterly book... A tour de force that will be read for a very long time.' - Peter Hennessy ...
