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According to ancient sources, Hannibal was only nine years old when his father dipped the small boy's hand in blood and made him swear ...
Selected as a Book of the Year by the New York Times, Times Literary Supplement and The Times. Despite his status as the most despised ...
Winner of the HWA Crown for Best Work of Historical Non-Fiction 2018
Times Book of the Year 2018
Less than forty years after the golden ...
What can be found in the Vatican's Secret Archive? How many books did Charles Darwin's library aboard the Beagle hold? Which library is ...
Provides a new narrative history of the ancient world, from the beginnings of civilization in the ancient Near East and Egypt to the fall of ...
The author of Chariots of the Gods presents astounding theories about alien contact in ancient history-updated with new evidence from his research into formerly inaccessible ...
Okinawa: The History of an Island People is the most complete history of Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands available in English. This new edition has ...
Cousin to Elizabeth I (although it's likely that they were far closer than that) and grandniece to Anne Boleyn, Lettice Knollys was destined to ...
In 1706 19-year-old Mary Channing was convicted of poisoning her husband and became the last woman to be burned at the stake in Dorset. Despite ...
London has always been home to outsiders. To people who won't, or can't, abide by the conventions of respectable society. For close to ...