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Genre: History

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 …

A Very British Midlife Crisis

Rob Temple

After coming perilously close to blowing his life savings on a convertible he can’t afford, Rob Temple shares his tragic journey through the absurd impulses, bold reinventions, and utter cringe of the …

Deadwood

Peter Cozzens

RRP: £12.99

‘What Peter Cozzens has done with this remarkable book is to show us that the truth about Deadwood is, in fact, even more interesting than the myth.’ S. C. Gwynne, New York Times bestselling author of …

Rhyme and Reason

Mark Forsyth

RRP: £10.99

‘Enchanting’ Stephen Fry’Unconventional, surprising and provocative from the first page’ Times Literary SupplementDid you know:- Lord Byron sold more books in a day than Jane Austen did in her lifetim …

Shadow Before the Flame

Catherine Grace Katz

In the 1930s, the airship was viewed as the future of transatlantic travel and a brave new era of global connectedness. Germany’s safe, fast and efficient airships brought it back into the internation …

The Flight Nurses’ War

Leah Garrett

The Pacific Theatre was the setting for some of World War II’s bloodiest battles, and yet much of its history remains untold. As the war in Europe was winding down, fierce Japanese resistance and moun …

Turncoat

Dennis Sewell

RRP: £12.99

George Downing was one of the English Civil War’s most cunning spies. As Oliver Cromwell’s head of military intelligence, he forged a career as a politician and diplomat, bribing, blackmailing and bro …

Sunak at 10

Anthony Seldon

‘The leading authority on our contemporary prime ministers’ Dominic Grieve, GuardianAfter almost a decade and a half of Tory rule, the 2024 General Election saw the Conservatives suffer their worst-ev …

Peacemaker

Thant Myint-U

RRP: £12.99

‘A wonderful subject, beautifully written, evoking a world startlingly like and unlike our own’ Rory Stewart’A brilliant portrait not just of a great and unjustly forgotten man, but of an entire age’ …

The Stronger Sex

Starre Vartan

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‘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

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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

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‘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

Since it arrived on the airwaves in 1961, RTÉ has been buffeted in different directions, eventually slipping into a steady decline which accelerated over the past decade into a catastrophe.The 2023 re …

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