Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World

Frank McLynn

Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

Katja Hoyer

"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide

Samantha Power

Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean

Alex Christofi

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore

Bettany Hughes

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

Tom Reiss

African Europeans: An Untold History

Olivette Otélé

Uproar!: Satire, Scandal & Printmakers in Georgian London

Alice Loxton

The Popes

John Julius Norwich

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Timothy Snyder

Uncrowned Queen: The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Mother of the Tudors

Nicola Tallis

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

Matthew Kneale

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

Peter Frankopan

The Crusades: The War for the Holy Land

Thomas Asbridge

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

William Dalrymple

Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story

Marie Arana

Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

Pekka Hämäläinen

Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King

Antonia Fraser

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

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A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution

Toby Green

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown

Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture

Sudhir Hazareesingh

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence

Zeinab Badawi

The Warrior Queens

Antonia Fraser

River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road

Cat Jarman

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

Women, Race & Class

Angela Y. Davis

Life & The Legend Of The Sultan Saladin

Jonathan Phillips

The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia

Orlando Figes

Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

Sathnam Sanghera