Most things you ‘know’ about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century...
*A Telegraph Book of the Year* *Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards* An astonishing investigation into the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war - from the...
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A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day In this riveting...
The life, dramatic reign, and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great, with lessons for the present, from internationally acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson &,nbsp,...
** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** A Best Book of the Year in the Financial Times, The Week, Spectator, BBC History Magazine, NPR,...
An Economist Book of the Year'An intricate cultural history . . . Thought-provoking’ – The Sunday Times'Brilliantly original . . . Endlessly fascinating’ – Alice...
'Magnificent. Beautifully written, immaculately researched and thoroughly absorbing from start to finish. A tour de force that explains how Europe's cultural life transformed during the...
We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural...
'A truly splendid read, richly detailed and powered by an unfailing gift for storytelling’ John Guy'Superb and gripping' Simon Sebag MontefioreA definitive and thrilling new...
'An amazingly wide-ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the...
'A luminous study' Luke Harding, Guardian 'Courageous and shocking' Katy Guest, Books of the Year, Independent on SundayHow did a small-minded, low-level KGB operative come...
'I'm a fairly calm fellow, I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow...
A GUARDIAN AND EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR'Fascinating.' NEIL TENNANT'The missing story of the heart of pop.' JOHNNY MARR'Superb.' Alexis Petridis'Dazzling.' GUARDIAN'So much spine,...
A 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: Sunday Times * Irish Times * Spectator * Financial Times * Telegraph * Aspects of History'The history book...
Bestselling historians James Holland and Al Murray tell the unflinching story of the eight surrenders that brought victory to the Allies and ended the Second...
An insider's guide to our broken economy and how it fails to serve us. ‘A fascinating examination of the failures of modern economics, and how...
Shortlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown Award 2023The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women - and then won back...
The publication preprared by the team of authors from the Faculty of Law of Comenius University brings an analytical view of the basic institutes of...
Infuse a drop of magick into your everyday life. Guided by writer, fashion alchemist and modern witch, Gabriela Herstik unlocks the ancient art of witchcraft...
