books by subject
Social & Cultural History

Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood (Vintage classics)

Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workshop: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace

Ireland In The 20th Century

The Victorians

Raw Spirit: In Search of the Perfect Dram

Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940

The Untold History of the Potato

The Right Stuff

Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China

The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love

Dear Zari: Hidden Stories from Women of Afghanistan

The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles

The Last Days of Detroit: Motor Cars, Motown and the Collapse of an Industrial Giant

Into The Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest

Littlejohn's Lost World

The Marches: Border walks with my father

The Justice Game

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

When Daddy Came Home: How War Changed Family Life Forever

The Button Box: The Story of Women in the 20th Century Told Through the Clothes They Wore

The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home

Making Sense of the Census: The Manuscript Returns for England and Wales, 1801-1901 - Public Record Office Handbooks

The Public Record Office, 1838-1958

One Pair of Hands

The Highland Clearances

The Enormous Room

Against Our Will: Men, Women And Rape
