books by subject
Social & Cultural History
Eleven Minutes Late: A Train Journey to the Soul of Britain
Living the Past
Ancient Rome (Cultural Atlas for Young People)
The Hitler Emigrés: The Cultural Impact on Britain of Refugees from Nazism
Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich
The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War
The Nation's Favourite: A Book of the UK's Best-loved Things
Endeavour: The Sunday Times bestselling biography of Captain Cook’s recently discovered ship
Land of My Fathers
The Secret Rooms: A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death
They Belonged to Glasgow: The City from the Bottom Up
Bold Ventures: Thirteen Tales of Architectural Tragedy
Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War
Authenticity: How economics, evolution and technology drive us to deceive – and how we can fight back
An Underworld at War: Spivs, Deserters, Racketeers and Civilians in the Second World War
A Strange Eventful History: Democratic Socialism in Britain
Portraiture (Oxford History of Art)
Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
'A Veritable Eden'. The Manchester Botanic Garden: A History
Dickens's England: Life in Victorian Times
Obama: From Promise to Power
Alma Mahler-Werfel: Diaries 1898-1902
Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
Dickens' Artistic Daughter Katey: Her Life, Loves and Impact
Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600
National Art Collecting: A Celebration of the National Art Collections Fund
The Raj at Table: A Culinary History of the British in India