
Two Houses, Two Kingdoms by Catherine Hanley: an extract
Two Houses, Two Kingdoms is an exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing…
Two Houses, Two Kingdoms is an exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing…
Escape Into Art, Look Through the Lens of History, Seek Certainty in Science … To help us all…
Escape Into Art, Look Through the Lens of History, Seek Certainty in Science … To help us all…
Throughout British history, the power of witchcraft, curses and black magic has endured. Whether in the 1800s or…
In Regency England, the eldest son usually inherited almost everything while his younger brothers, left with little inheritance,…
In Regency England, the eldest son usually inherited almost everything while his younger brothers, left with little inheritance,…
War and chaos in Syria and Iraq, violence in Afghanistan, and hopelessness in countries bordering war zones have…
Armistice Day was declared on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, 1918. In…
We’re thrilled to be publishing Terry Eagleton’s latest work, Radical Sacrifice. Written in Eagleton’s trademark piercing and erudite…
Discover the woman behind the portrait. Anna Whistler, the subject of the iconic portrait, Whistler’s Mother raised one of the…
In The Ukrainian Night, historian Marci Shore examines the extraordinary events on the Maidan, Kiev’s central square, during the Winter…
On this day in 1817, Jane Austen passed away in Winchester, England at the age of 41. In…
In his latest work, Praetorian: The Rise and Fall of Rome’s Imperial Bodyguard, Guy de la Bédoyère traces the…
Winner of the 2015 Best Translated Book Award for Fiction In her first UK appearance, Chinese novelist and…
The Narrow Edge: A Tiny Bird, an Ancient Crab, and an Epic Journey follows the extraordinary migration of red knots…