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The Awakening

A History of the Western Mind AD 500 - 1700

2024 || Paperback || Charles Freeman || Bloomsbury Publishing

A history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth century AD to the Scientific Revolution thirteen centuries later.

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The Phoney Victory

The World War II Illusion

2024 || Paperback || Peter (Journalist and Commentator Hitchens || Bloomsbury Publishing

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Himalaya

Exploring the Roof of the World

2024 || Paperback || John Keay || Bloomsbury Publishing

'John Keay is the master storyteller and historian. This grand narrative of Himalaya is as epic as the mountains and peoples he describes' Dan Snow

'Adds the human element to the hard rock. And what a rich vein it is' Michael Palin

History has not been kind to Himalaya. Empires have collided here, cultures have clashed. Buddhist India claimed it from the south, Islam put down roots in its western approaches, Mongols and Manchus rode in from the north, and, from the east, China continues to ab...

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Alexandria

The Quest for the Lost City

2024 || Paperback || Dr Edmund (Lecturer in Classics Richardson || Bloomsbury Publishing

'Not all lost cities are real, but this one was.'

The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city, and a quest to unravel one of the most captivating mysteries in ancient history.

'Superb . impeccably researched, but with the pace and deftly woven plot complexity of a John le Carré novel ... utterly brilliant' William Dalrymple, Guardian

'[An] exceptional biography ... This is a jewel of a book' Sunday Times

'A brilliant and evocative biography, written with consummate scholarship...

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The Presidential Image

A History from Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump

2024 || Paperback || Iwan (UCL Morgan e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing

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Unquiet Women

From the Dusk of the Roman Empire to the Dawn of the Enlightenment

2024 || Paperback || Max Adams || Bloomsbury Publishing

In a fascinating journey of rediscovery, Max Adams brings to life the forgotten experiences – and voices – of some of the most extraordinary women in history.

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The First Kingdom

Britain in the age of Arthur

2024 || Paperback || Max Adams || Bloomsbury Publishing

An investigation of the obscure centuries that followed the departure of the Romans from Britain.

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Hunting the Falcon

Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe

2024 || Paperback || John Guy e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing

A groundbreaking examination of how the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn sent shockwaves across a continent and changed England forever.

'In many places, where once we had speculation, we now have certainty. This book is at once an education and a joy to read' LITERARY REVIEW

'Combines meticulously researched history and contemporary voices with narrative flair' SUNDAY TIMES

'Anne Boleyn comes alive in this impressive study . . . Moves and informs' THE TIMES

'The most cogent narrative r...

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Money For Nothing

The South Sea Bubble and the Invention of Modern Capitalism

2024 || Paperback || Thomas Levenson || Bloomsbury Publishing

A narrative of early capitalism's most famous scandal, a speculative frenzy that nearly bankrupted the British state during the hot summer of 1720 – and paradoxically led to the birth of modern finance.

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Crusaders

An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

2024 || Paperback || Dan Jones || Bloomsbury Publishing

A history of the Crusades.