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Dominion
The Making of the Western Mind
2024 || Paperback || Tom Holland || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
'If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely new way, then Dominion is a very great book indeed . . . Written with terrific learning, enthusiasm and good humour, Holland's book is not just supremely provocative, but often very funny' Sunday Times
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Rubicon
The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
2024 || Paperback || Tom Holland || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
' The Book that really held me, in fact, obsessed me, was Rubicon ...This is narrative history at its best. Bloody and labyrinthine political intrigue and struggle, brilliant oratory, amazing feats of conquest and cruelty.' Ian McEwan, Books of the Year, GUARDIAN
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Persian Fire
The First World Empire, Battle for the West - 'Magisterial' Books of the Year, Independent
2024 || Paperback || Tom Holland || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A brilliant new account of the world's very first clash of civilisations between the Persians and the Greeks in 480BC.
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The Rest is History
The official book from the makers of the hit podcast
2024 || Paperback || Goalhanger Podcasts e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing
Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys . . . There's a new history book in town. Pre-order your copy now.
From the chart-topping podcast The Rest is History, a whistle-stop tour through the past - from Alexander the Great to Tolkien, the Wars of the Roses to Watergate. The nation's favourite historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take on the most curious moments in history, answering the questions we didn't even think to ask:
- Did the Trojan War actuall...