Collection: History & military

The Penguin Book of Pirates

The Machine Age : An Idea, a History, a Warning

The Apothecary's Wife : The Hidden History of Medicine and How It Became a Commodity

The Lost Chapel of Westminster : How a Royal Chapel Became the House of Commons

The Power and the Glory : The Country House Before the Great War

Forged in War : A military history of Russia from its beginnings to today

El Cid : The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Mercenary

The Devil's Best Trick

Church Going : A Stonemason's Guide to the Churches of the British Isles

SAS Daggers Drawn : In For the Kill: The Third in the Blair 'Paddy' Mayne Trilogy

A Cold Spell : A Human History of Ice

The Price of Victory : A Naval History of Britain: 1815 – 1945

Holding the Line : A true story of female-led resilience from the bestselling author of Demon Copperhead

The Black Angels : The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis, as seen on BBC Two Between the Covers

The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club

The Times Churchill

The Peepshow : The thrilling new page-turner from Britain’s top-selling true crime writer

Emperor of the Seas : Kublai Khan and the Making of China

The Unknown Warrior : A Personal Journey of Discovery and Remembrance

Wonders in the Deep : Extraordinary Shipwreck Discoveries from Spanish Gold to Shackleton's Bible

Radio Free Afghanistan : A Twenty-Year Odyssey for an Independent Voice in Kabul

Lower than the Angels : A History of Sex and Christianity

Hubris : The Origins of Russia's War Against Ukraine

Life Lessons From Historical Women

Black History for Every Day of the Year

The House of War : The Struggle between Christendom and the Caliphate

Israelophobia : The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do About It

HISTORY HIT Guide to Medieval England : From the Vikings to the Tudors – and everything in between

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

One Fine Day : Britain's Empire on the Brink