Historie

Bianca Bosker

Mary Beard

An unmissable tour through art and time with the most renowned classicist of today, Mary Beard Britain's most famous classicist asks: what are civilisations? Central to this huge question are the ways…

Roman Krznaric

'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of…

Hampton Sides

Hampton Sides

Frank Trentmann

In 1945, Germany lay in ruins, morally and materially. The German people stood condemned by history, responsible for a horrifying genocide and a war of extermination. But by 2015 Germany looked to…

Will Hermes

Jenni Murray

Amitav Ghosh

Erica Benner

'Sparkling . . . a page-turner full of wit, original insight and unassuming erudition' Guardian 'Enjoyable vitality' The Times 'Highly stimulating . . . wonderfully readable . . . her analysis of democracy's…

Sathnam Sanghera

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In his ground-breaking new book, Sathnam Sanghera traces the legacies of British empire around the world. 'A wonderful book' Rory Stewart 'Nuanced and deeply researched'…

Simon Sebag Montefiore

A fully updated edition of the million-copy-selling SUNDAY TIMES No.1.

Kate Summerscale

*WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2024* A gripping reconstruction of the daring escape to freedom of hundreds of East Germans in the summer of 1989 - and how it led to the fall of the…

Paul M. M. Cooper

Landmark world history from the creator of the Top Ten podcast Fall of Civilizations

Terry Deary

Shami Chakrabarti

Our human rights are endangered. After the devastation of World War Two the international community united to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge, health, education and living standards. They protected…

Hallie Rubenhold

BY THE AUTHOR OF MULTI-AWARD-WINNING #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: THE FIVE, THE WOMEN KILLED BY JACK THE RIPPER Page-turning true crime story of infamous wife-murderer Dr Crippen in Edwardian England…

Annie Jacobsen

The INSTANT New York Times bestseller Instant Los Angeles Times bestseller Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize &ldquo,In Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen gives us a vivid picture of what…

Angela Y. Davis

Mary Beard

Britain's favourite classicist lifts the lid on the Roman Empire in this major non-fiction release for 2015. Covering 1,000 years of history, and casting fresh light on the basics of Roman culture from…

Kehinde Andrews