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This fascinating book explores the status of women in medieval England, both before and after the Norman Conquest. The author starts by contrasting the differences ...
Ackroyd makes history accessible to the layman - Ian Thomson, Independent Innovation brings Peter Ackroyds History of England to a triumphant close. In it, Ackroyd takes ...
A wide-ranging, thought-provoking introduction to British tax history
'There is almost no issue of public interest which does not derive from taxes or end up ...
'Rich and rewarding' - Wall Street Journal
It is impossible to understand the last 75 years of British and American history without understanding the Anglo-American relationship ...
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 ...
'A tale of irresponsibility and inexperience' THE TIMES
'Graphically written with a sense of dramatic construction' SCOTSMAN
On December 28th 1879, the night of the ...
On 1 August, 1990, British Airways Flight 149 departed from Heathrow airport, destined for Kuala Lumpur. It never made it there, and neither did its ...
It is 1937 in a northern mill-town and a class of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls are writing about their lives, their world, and the things ...
A vital examination of Northern Ireland fifty years since the start of the Troubles, focusing on the events of 1969. In the early twentieth century ...
A critical but fair political biography of Churchill that zooms in on crucial moments in his life and career that help us understand the man ...
In May 1882, a double murder occurred in full daylight in Dublin's Phoenix Park. One victim was an Irish bureaucrat, Thomas Burke; the other ...
Why did the Romans never try to conquer Ireland? Why did the King of Spain give his name to an Irish county? And how did ...
From the acclaimed historian and broadcaster Marc Morris comes a gripping new book about one of the most important and turbulent periods in English history- ...
An "excellent new biography" (Keith Thomas, New York Review of Books) of the wily and formidable prince who unexpectedly became monarch-the most infamous king in ...
A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence, published for the centenary of the Partition
In the aftermath of the horrors of the ...