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Kathryn Hughes
Catland

*Shortlisted for the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize*A Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearA Wall Street Journal Book of the YearA SpectatorBook of the YearA Times Literary Supplement Book of the YearA New…

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Elizabeth R. Hyman
The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Holocaust historian, archivist, and history blogger adds a new dimension to the story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during World War II, shining a long overdue spotl…

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Lucy Inglis
Born

'Shaped by meticulous research, Inglis writes with clarity, pace and a sharp eye for surprising details.' - Alice Loxton, author of Eighteen and Uproar'Deeply researched, smart, poignant, and witty.' - Ka…

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Julia Ioffe
Motherland

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDAcclaimed journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy.In 1990, seven-year-old Julia…

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Anne Irfan
A Short History of the Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip is one of the most widely-reported on regions in the world---yet misinformation about its history and its people abound. In this vital book, historian Anne Irfan explains Gaza's outsized po…

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Islam Issa
Alexandria

A SUNDAY TIMES AND TLSBOOK OF THE YEAR 'Fascinating and important' Natalie Haynes, author of Stone Blind'Monumental and vividly imagined' Daily Telegraph'Wonderfully entertaining' Sunday Times'Lively and …

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Annie Jacobsen
Nuclear War

The Sunday Timesbestselling edge-of-your-seat exploration of what would happen in the event of nuclear war, perfect for readers of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.*Sh…

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Harald Jähner,
Aftermath

THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION*** ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE*** ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE***A Book of th…

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Harald Jähner,
Vertigo

'This is one of the most gripping accounts of an era spanning war defeat, humiliation and failed revolution in 1918 to the violence, intimidation and propaganda of the Nazis' rise to power in 1933. It con…

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Eleanor Janega
The Once and Future Sex

What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world and mo…

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Simon Jenkins
A Short History of England

From the invaders of the dark ages to the aftermath of the coalition, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves together a strong narrative with all the most important and interes…

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Rhiannon Garth Jones
All Roads Lead to Rome

'Brilliant. A fresh and highly engaging look at how Rome still shapes the world today.' Jonn Elledge'This book will change the way you think about world history.' Raphael Cormack*'Authoritative and engagi…

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Rhiannon Garth Jones
All Roads Lead to Rome

'Brilliant. A fresh and highly engaging look at how Rome still shapes the world today.' Jonn Elledge'This book will change the way you think about world history.' Raphael Cormack*'Authoritative and engagi…

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Dan Jones
Henry V

The instant Sunday Times bestsellerThe UK's bestselling medieval historian brings unforgettably to life the astonishing rise of Henry V, who survived rebellion, a near-fatal arrow wound and a lengthy and …

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Dan Jones
Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend

Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Heroes of Queer Myth & Legend is a celebration of gay gods and goddesses, sapphic sirens, misunderstood mermen, and lesbians of legend.H…

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Dan Jones
Queer Villains of Myth and Legend

Every good hero needs a villain! Explore the hidden world of magnetic and mysterious villains, often cast aside and misunderstood in tales of mythology and folklore. Through the pages of Queer Villains of…

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Colin Jones
The Shortest History of France

The Shortest History Series

France has long been feted for its unsurpassed cultural and historical riches. Gothic architecture, Louis XIV opulence, revolutionary spirit, café society . . . what could be more quintessentially French?…

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Patrick Joyce
Remembering Peasants

** Longlisted for the 2024 Cundill History Prize**'A dozen pages in I realized that I had been waiting for much of my life to read this extraordinary book' Annie Proulx A way of life that once encompassed…

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Erling Kagge,
After the North Pole

"A dazzling book --- soulful, awe-inspiring, and deeply thought-provoking. Erling Kagge takes readers on a journey they'll never forget." --- Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of King:…

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Erling Kagge
The North Pole

'Extraordinary' ANNE APPLEBAUM 'Thrilling . . . a record of an infatuation' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'The book of a lifetime' ELIF SHAFAK 'The North Pole proves to be the perfect subject for him' MICHAEL PALIN 'He…

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