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The Library Book 19 February 2019 Orlean's sui generis latest is an absolute must for any book-lover
The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain 27 April 2017 An immersive, absorbing look at a fascinating century
Resolution 11 April 2017 Two brothers, a nation in crisis, and a world at war
The Tartan Turban: In Search of Alexander Gardner 31 March 2017 The bizarre adventures of a Scots-American explorer well ahead of his time
Ancient Worlds 04 August 2016 An epic history of East and West
Les Parisiennes 02 August 2016 How the women of Paris lived, loved and died in the 1940s
This Orient Isle 06 June 2016 The relationship between Elizabethan England and the Islamic World
The Long Weekend 31 May 2016 Life in the English country house between the wars
The Holy Roman Empire 10 May 2016 A magnificently comprehensive history of the empire that shaped Europe
Aleppo 13 April 2016 Justin Marozzi recommends 'Aleppo' by Philip Mansel
The Romanovs 1613-1918 01 February 2016 Signed Copies Available
London Fog 23 January 2016 A biography of the infamous pea-souper
The Railways: Nation, Network and People 11 January 2016 A remarkable tale of shifting society and industrial achievement
Fighters in the Shadows: A New History of the French Resistance 10 December 2015 Revealing the men behind the mysterious French Resistance
Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century 29 November 2015 Sir Crispin Tickell recommends 'Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the C17th'
Thatcher's Trial: Six Months That Defined a Leader 21 September 2015 A clever reconstruction of Thatcher's greatest challenge
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerillas 1939-1945 15 September 2015 A fascinating new perspective on the greatest conflict of all time.
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar 02 September 2015 Recommended by Nancy Sladek, editor of Literary Review
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 27 August 2015 Sir Crispin Tickell recommends 'Sapiens' by Yuval Noah Harari
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World 26 August 2015 A new world history with the East at its heart
Willoughbyland: England's Lost Colony 13 August 2015 Boundless ambition in the age of empire
Napoleon the Great 04 August 2015 Mrs Jayne Wrightsman Recommends Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts
Other People's Countries: A Journey into Memory 13 July 2015 Adam Freudenheim recommends 'Other People's Countries: A Journey into Memory' by Patrick McGuinness
Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War 30 June 2015 An engrossing personal account of the Second World War through the eyes of one Indian family.
The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington 19 June 2015 Flora Fraser recommends 'The Georgetown Set' by Gregg Herken
Towards the Flame: Empire, War and the End of Tsarist Russia 16 June 2015 Antony Beevor recommends 'Towards the Flame' by Dominic Lieven
The Weather Experiment 09 June 2015 Literary Review Book of the Month at Heywood Hill
Ardennes 1944 21 May 2015 'A thoroughly researched and compelling history'
Sicily 07 May 2015 An entertaining gallop through 2500 years of history contained in this small but significant island
Tears of the Rajas 28 March 2015 The author's family life in India revealed in letters and diaires

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