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Eyeliner: A Cultural History

A dazzling exploration of the global intersections of beauty and power'Fascinating' NIGELLA LAWSON'A...

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Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean

Greek attitudes to settlement and territory were often articulated through myths and cults. This boo...

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The Poet's Voice: Essays on Poetics and Greek Literature

How are poetry and the figure of the poet represented, discussed, contested within the poetry of anc...

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Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles and Greek Ethics

Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. However,...

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The Archive of Empire: Knowledge, Conquest, and the Making of the Early Modern British World

How modern data-driven government originated in the creation and use of administrative archives in t...

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The Price of Victory: A Naval History of Britain: 1815 – 1945

The final instalment of N.A.M. Rodger's definitive, authoritative trilogy on Britain's naval history...

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Readers for Life: How Reading and Listening in Childhood Shapes Us

A collection of essays that explores how reading shapes an individual’s life. How does the act...

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The Musical Child: Using the Power of Music to Raise Children Who Are Happy, Healthy, and Whole

‘Wonderful … we need music in our lives now more than ever’ HERBIE HANCOCK ‘Joan Koenig is on a won...

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Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London

The intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented the...

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Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald

A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. ‘Highly e...

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Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 ‘A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring...

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Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas

An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelli...

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Cassino '44: Five Months of Hell in Italy

‘Astonishingly thorough and meticulously researched; it should become a standard work on this campai...

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The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army

An exposé of the Wagner Group, Russia’s notorious and secretive mercenary army. This book expos...

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The Case for East Roman Studies

Byzantine Studies has reached a tipping point: a growing number of historians have realized that the...

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