'Hilarious and harrowing, and hard to put down.' - Christopher Buckley, author of Thank You for SmokingThe man who used to pull the strings of...
'A major book that will enlighten the layman and guide the statesman or geopolitical student' DR. HENRY KISSINGERTwo leading authorities - a bestselling historian and...
How long is an ell? What is the largest size of champagne bottle?How do you measure the heat of a chilli pepper? Why is the...
Henry Avery was the seventeenth century's most notorious pirate. The press published wildly popular - and wildly inaccurate - reports of his nefarious adventures. The...
Abetted by gangs of people smugglers, today human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal industry in the world. As governments spend more than ever on policing...
Fake news about the past is fake history.Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms?Did medieval people think the world was flat?Did Napoleon shoot the nose...
From His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Mutt's cartoonist and award-winning author Patrick McDonnell comes a powerful and timely gem of a book on how...
Reveals the history of twentieth-century communist Europe told through its buildings. This is a book about power, and what power does in cities. It is...
One of the great historians of our age asks: how far can a single leader alter the course of history?The modern era saw the emergence...
The most important book about the history and future of politics since The End of History....
This is the incredible untold story of four women who helped win World War II by generating a wave of black propaganda.Betty MacDonald...
AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A gripping investigation of Israel's assassination policy' Sunday Times'Remarkable' Observer'Riveting' Daily Mail'Compelling' John le CarreWinner of 2018 National Jewish Book...
The Hidden Histories of Flowers reveals the captivating world of flowers. From the symbolism and meaning behind flowers and how these have evolved over time,...
Have you ever wondered who the third man on the moon was? Did you know that Dick Whittington really was the medieval Mayor of London?...
Who were the Norse gods – the mighty Asyr, led by Ó?inn, and the mysterious Vanir? In The Norse Myths we meet this passionate and...
A major work by one of the great public intellectuals of the twentieth century, The Question of Palestine was the first book to narrate the...
*One of Bloomberg's Best Books of the Year* The master geopolitical forecaster and New York Times bestselling author of The Next 100 Years focuses on...
NOW IN PAPERBACK: THE HISTORY OF BUREAUCRACY AS TOLD BY A LEADING PUBLIC INTELLECTUALFrom the author of the international bestseller Debt: The First 5,000 Years...
'Brilliant . . .really made me realise how no one has pulled back and given an overall story to the last 20 years . ....
Emily Post has gone to pot. As we enter the dawn of a new ",post-prohibition", era, the stigma surrounding cannabis use is fading, and the...
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