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53 Days

Timothy Ryback

In a court appearance in September 1930, Adolf Hitler declared we would never again try to overthrow the Weimar Republic by violent means. Rather, he informed the packed courtroom, once he had achieve …

The Stronger Sex

Starre Vartan

RRP: £12.99

‘Fun, rooted in science… May this book give all women strength for the times we now live in.’ Cat BohannonA myth-busting vindication of women’s physical strengthsFor decades, Starre Vartan – like mo …

The Path of Light

Anthony Seldon

RRP: £10.99

Praise for The Path of Peace:’A formidable achievement’ Rory Stewart’Thoughtful [and] heartfelt’ Observer’Profound [and] compelling’ Spectator’A noble endeavour’ New StatesmanIn 2021, Anthony Seldon, …

This is Fascism

Rosan Smits

RRP: £9.99

Fascism is back. This time no swastikas, Nazi flags, or deadly bureaucracy, but MAGA hats, right-wing extremist memes, and a triumphant fist held high. For the first time in modern history, far right …

Start Digging, You Bastards!

Tom Gilling

RRP: £16.99

July 1942: Rommel’s Panzerarmee pursues retreating Allied forces across North Africa, targeting Cairo and the vital Suez Canal. Control of these would give Hitler access to Middle Eastern oil fields a …

V-Force

Jonathan Glancey

RRP: £12.99

‘Impressive… Glancey has written an engaging and affectionate account of the V-bombers, not least the figures who made it all possible.’ TelegraphTHE THREE VERY DIFFERENT models of V class bomber co …

Peak Human

Johan Norberg

RRP: £12.99

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR’A compelling and timely study of what drove history’s most influential civilisations… the book comes with impeccable timing… An entertaining and informative read for …

RTE

Shane Ross

RRP: £16.99

The 2023 revelations regarding secret payments to star presenter Ryan Tubridy weren’t the first time Ireland’s national broadcaster has found itself caught up in scandal. Shane Ross, author of #1 best …

The People's Victory

Lucy Noakes

RRP: £12.99

‘The VE Day book’ Amol Rajan, Today, Radio 4’Although redolent with the scent of bonfires and patterned with the crisscross of bunting, The People’s Victory does far more than just paint a picture of …

Braver New World

John Kampfner

‘At a time when politics and government feel so broken in so many parts of the world, this is a dose of optimism amid the gloom; stunning examples of people and places where courage has led to real ch …

Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza

Peter Beinart

RRP: £10.99

***THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***In Peter Beinart’s view, one story dominates Jewish communal life: that of persecution and victimhood. It is a story that erases much of the nuance of Jewish …

Empire of Booze

Henry Jeffreys

RRP: £12.99

From award-winning booze correspondent Henry Jeffreys comes this rich and full-bodied history of Britain and the Empire, told through the improbable but true stories of how the world’s favourite alcoh …

Fulvia

Jane Draycott

RRP: £10.99

‘A thoroughly rapacious woman…as cruel as she is greedy’ Cicero’A woman who took no thought for spinning or housekeeping…meddlesome and headstrong’ Plutarch'[She] caused the death of many, both to …

Stay Alive

Ian Buruma

In 1939, when Ian Buruma’s epic opens, Berlin has been under Nazi rule for six years, and its 4.3 million people have made their accommodations to the regime, more or less. When war broke out with Pol …

The Bed Trick

Izabella Scott

RRP: £16.99

‘A brilliant analysis of the trial of Gayle Newland…Scott is a supremely good guide to this complex terrain, thoughtful, nuanced and agile’ Olivia Laing, GuardianShe said she wore a blindfold at all …

Fire and Steam

Christian Wolmar

RRP: £16.99

A new and updated edition of the classic history of the British railway, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of train travel in 2025.The opening of the pioneering Stockton and Darlington …

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