World History

Sex, Botany and Empire (Icon Science): The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks

By Patricia Fara

St John's College Cambridge: A History

By Peter A Linehan, A J Boyd Hilton, A.M. Nicholls, Derek Beales

To War with Whitaker: Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939-45

By Hermione Ranfurly, Countess of Ranfurly

Catastrophe: An Investigation into the Origins of the Modern World

By David Keys

One Summer: America 1927 (Bryson)

By Bryson, Bill

The Comanche Empire

By Pekka Hamalainen

Finest and Darkest Hours

By Kevin Jefferys

The Battle of Britain : Dowding and the First Victory 1940

By Ray, John

The Wooden Horse

By Eric Williams

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

By Simon Winchester

Famine and Death in Occupied Greece, 1941-1944

By Violetta Hionidou (Lecturer, University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

Oil Palm: A Global History

By Jonathan E. Robins

Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain

By Charlotte Lydia Riley

Crucible: The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924

By Charles Emmerson

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56

By Applebaum, Anne

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century

By Robert Darnton (Harvard University)

Island World: A History of Hawai'i and the United States

By Gary Y. Okihiro

Why Food Matters

By Paul Freedman

The Oxford History of Witchcraft and Magic

By Owen Davies (Professor of Social History, Professor of Social History, University of Hertfordshire)

Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations

By Simon Schama

One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink

By Matthew Parker

The Witches: Salem, 1692

By Stacy Schiff

Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom

By Tiya Miles

African Europeans: An Untold History

By Olivette Otele

Settling the Earth: The Archaeology of Deep Human History

By Clive Gamble (University of Southampton)

Heroes, Rascals and Rogues

Robes of the Realm

By HRH the Prince Charles Duke of Rothesay

Invisible Lines: Boundaries and Belts That Define the World

By Maxim Samson

The 'Kindergarten' in Edwardian Imperial Affairs

By Walter Nimocks

Thebes in Egypt: A Guide to Tombs and Temples in Ancient Luxor

By Nigel Strudwick, Helen M. Strudwick