International History

An unbelievable true story of romance, sacrifice, loss, and resilience, Lovers in Auschwitz chronicles the lives of two young people ensnared in the Nazis' horrific creation, who discovered hope and humanity in history's darkest hour.

An acclaimed expert on violence and seasoned peacebuilder explains the five reasons why conflict (rarely) blooms into war, and how to interrupt that deadly process.

This extraordinary retelling of black British history will dazzle readers of all ages.

From the critically acclaimed author of Musical Truth comes a new soundtrack to pivotal historical moments from around the world.

The ghoulish handiwork of nineteenth-century London - the rivals of the Ripper.

Meet the Victorians in their strangest forms. After reading this book, your views on Victorian culture will change forever.

In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee Vienna. Desperate, they take out adverts offering their children into the safe keeping of readers of a British newspaper, the Manchester Guardian. The right words in the right order could mean the difference between life and death.

Piecing together evidence from original documents and artefacts, this book tells the story of Anne Boleyn's relationship with, and influence over her daughter Elizabeth. In so doing, it sheds new light on two of the most famous and influential women in history.