Ask our staff anything about our shop or products, or leave your feedback.
Death was a constant presence in the lives of the rich and poor alike in seventeenth-century England, being much more visible in everyday existence than ...
An authoritative life of Edward the Confessor, the monarch whose death sparked the invasion of 1066
"In putting flesh back on Edward's bones Licence ...
In 1453, Richard, Duke of York, claimed the throne of England from his Lancastrian kinsman Henry VI, and set off a series of conflicts between ...
The tragic story of Anne Boleyn has been retold over the centuries, yet two key figures in Anne's life-her father Thomas and brother George- ...
The third volume of Peter Hennessy's landmark postwar history of Britain
Harold Macmillan - the presiding figure in Peter Hennessy's magnificent new history - famously ...
Following his bestselling short histories of England and Europe comes the final in the trilogy- LONDON
LONDON- a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by ...
Many people know about Wessex, the 'Last Kingdom' of the Anglo-Saxons to fall to the Northmen, but another kingdom, Mercia, once enjoyed supremacy over not ...
'Entertaining and absorbing' - The Sunday Times
A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and ...
In the dying years of the 18th century, the corridors of Windsor echoed to the footsteps of six princesses. They were Charlotte, Augusta, Elizabeth, Mary ...
A landmark new history of the glorious Victorian Age, by leading Tory MP and Leader of the Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg
They built a nation. Now ...
'Glorious' Daily Mail
'Clive Aslet has been an extraordinarily informed and influential standard-bearer for the cause of the countryside and Britain's heritage for many ...
Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it ...
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'As gripping as any thriller. History doesn't get any better than this' BILL BRYSON
'A brilliant read ... Game of ...
What unacknowledged theme can be found across 250 years of English history? What thread runs throughout the Plantagenet Royal House, including as it does the ...
This book tells the fascinating story of Roman Britain, beginning with the late pre-Roman Iron Age and ending with the province's independence from Roman ...