History
The Origin of Empire
David Potter
Format: Paperback
Capturing the pivotal moment when Rome transformed from a republic to a world empire, spanning over three hundred action-packed years.
Women of the White House
Amy Russo
Format: Hard Cover
US current affairs journalist Amy Russo explores the changing face of the role of FLOTUS, and how they have influenced the policy and public perception of the White House. A timely examination of these women and why no woman has yet entered the White House as president.
On This Day She
Tania Hershman, Ailsa Holland and Jo Bell
An inspiring collection that shines a light on incredible women who were never given the acknowledgement they deserved.
Meet the Ancient Egyptians
James Davies
Format: Paperback
With vibrant, playful artwork and snappy text, learning about Ancient Egypt has never been cooler.
Meet the Ancient Romans
James Davies
Format: Paperback
With vibrant, playful artwork and snappy text, learning about Ancient Rome has never been cooler
The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen
Linda Colley
Award-winning historian Linda Colley shows the dawn of the modern world - through the advance of written constitutions.
The Hidden History of Burma
Thant Myint-U
Format: Paperback
A compelling and timely inside account of the recent crisis in Burma and its troubled journey from dictatorship to democracy.
The Great Imperial Hangover
Samir Puri
Format: Paperback
A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today.
The Florentines
Paul Strathern
A sweeping 400-year history of the Florentines who gave birth to the Renaissance, by the author of The Medici and The Borgias.
Come Fly the World
Julia Cooke
Format: Hard Cover
Travel writer Julia Cooke's exhilarating portrait of Pan Am stewardesses in the Mad Men era.
