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Batsford
3rd July, hb, eb, £20, 9781780278391 Based on the most up-to- date research, this is the first biography to explore in detail one of the most important historians of Dark Age Europe.
The Story of Witches Willow Winsham 13th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781849949064 Introduction to the history of witchcraft uncovers a world of myth, magic and superstition.
Beacon Press
Villains of All Nations Marcus Rediker 8th April, hb, £22, 9780807018873 Must-have hardcover edition of the watershed book on 18th-century pirates and the amazingly democratic and egali- tarian communities they created.
Counterculture Alex Zamalin 4th February, hb, £29, 9780807045183 Political and intellectual history of American counterculture and the historical figures who redefined mainstream understandings of freedom, culture, art and politics from the Beat Generation to Basquiat.
Bedford Square
Chamber Divers Rachel Lance 10th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781835010709 The untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever. “Fascinating . . . a great historical, military account and essential reading”— John Volanthen, author of Thirteen Lives.
Birlinn
Exile: The English Years of Mary, Queen of Scots Rosemary Goring 3rd July, hb, eb, £20, 9781780278384 Almost half of Mary’s life was spent in England. Goring references the latest research and the many locations where she was held captive.
Bede: The Man Who Invented England Edoardo Albert
To See Ourselves Alistair Moffat 1st May, hb, eb, £20, 9781780279473 Latest book from Scotland’s acclaimed popular historian presents a social history to show how the fabric of life has changed in the country since 1950.
Bloomsbury
Inside the Britannic Simon Mills 13th March, hb, eb, £28, 9781399414500 Documenting one of the most comprehensive surveys of a shipwreck ever conducted, Mills’ new book takes readers inside the SS Britannic for a unique dive into the past.
The Golden Road William Dalrymple 5th June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781408864432 Bestselling historian reinstates India as the great superpower of ancient Asia.
The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 3rd July, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781526688170 Major reassessment of world history in light of the economic and political renaissance in the re-emerging east.
Broken Republik Chris Reiter, Will Wilkers 5th June, hb, eb, £22, 9781526679147 Compelling and comp- rehensive account on how Germany, so long the powerhouse of Europe, is crumbling from the inside out.
The Blood in Winter Jonathan Healey 26th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781526672292 Taut and thrilling political history about the months that brought England to the cusp of civil war, from the author of the acclaimed The Blazing World.
The Far Edges of the Known World Owen Rees 13th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781526653789 Bold, revisionist history of the ancient world that shifts focus from the centres of Greece and Rome to the vibrant,
long-ignored societies on their borders.
The Sun Rising Anna Whitelock 27th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781408863510 A panoramic history of the arrival of the Stuarts and how the reign of James I saw England reach new corners of the globe.
How the World Made the West Josephine Quinn 13th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781526605221 A journey through space and time, from 2000 BC to the Age of Exploration, that rewrites the story of the West and offers a new history of our shared past.
The Rest is History Returns
Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland 22nd May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526668677 From the creators of the smash-hit, number one podcast comes an alphabetical miscellany that explores some of history’s best and most bizarre moments.
Daily Life in Postcolonial Africa Toyin Falola 12th June, hb, eb, £55, 9798765130070 Delves into the ways Africa has transformed since the continent was freed from colonial rule.
Bloomsbury Academic
An Introduction to Antonio Gramsci George Hoare and Nathan Sperber 20th February, pb, eb, £22.99, 9781350423176 Comprehensive exploration of the life, thought and legacy of the 1920s head of the Italian Communist Party.
The Destruction of the Dubova Shtetl Rokhl FaygnbergElissa Bemporad (ed) 24th July, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781350517097 Vivid, firsthand account of the erasure of the Jewish community in the Ukrainian shtetl of Dubova during the pogroms of 1919.
The Nile Terje Tvedt 15th May, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350522237 Fascinating story of the immense economic, political and mythical significance of the river.
Bloomsbury Continuum
Cypria Alex Christofi 8th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399401906 Evocative and lyrical history of Cyprus and the Mediterranean.
Boydell & Brewer
Late Medieval Ipswich Nicholas R Amor 4th March, pb, £25.99, 9781837652518 Detailed study of the city at a time of great growth and prosperity highlights the activities of its industries, merchants and craftsmen.
British Library Publishing
The Little Book of Trolls Carolyne Larrington 15th May, hb, £12.99, 9780712355186 Larrington gathers stories from around the world into a delightful directory of trolls, from medieval to modern, Here there be kindly trolls, dangerous trolls and stupid trolls.
British Museum Press
Ancient India Sushma Jansari, Sureshkumar Muthukumaran 22nd May, hb, £45, 9780714124995 Explores the country through three of its major religions—Jainism,
Buddhism and Hinduism— to illuminate how they reflect political power, artistic innovation and changes in peoples’ daily lives.
Calon
Welsh Women on This Day Rees Huw, Kilcoyne Sian 13th February, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781837600274 Full of surprising stories, quirky facts and notorious individuals, this collection is an informative and entertaining testament to women who have shaped Wales and the world.
Queer Welsh Icons Emily Garside 8th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781837600342 Spanning historic milestones of the past to drag queens of the present, Queer Welsh Icons is a jubilant exploration of the rich tapestry of queer identity in the country.
Cambridge University Press
SERIES
Ten Moments That Shaped 6th February, pb, £17.99 Engaging introduction to fascinating cities explores their historical layers, startling transformations and contested legacies. Berlin Mary Fulbrook 9781009160933 Tokyo Eiko Maruko Siniawer 9781108965002
Camden House
The New German Jewish Literature Stuart Taberner 11th March, pb, £24.99, 9781640142152 Posits a new literature that has surprising implications for today’s German Jewish and Jewish identity, including solidarity with others, even after 7th October, 2023.
Canbury
John Blanke Project Michael Ohajuru 27th February, hb, eb, £30, 9781914487484 One hundred artists and historians imagined the world of John Blanke, the first African descendant in British history for whom we have both an image and a record.
Canongate Books
Foreign Fruit Katie Goh 8th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781805301738
Memoir uses the journey and cultivation of a single orange to reckon with the author’s own identity and unpack themes of global- isation, colonialism and migration.
Canongate Canons
The Underground Sea John Berger, Tom Overton (ed), Matthew Harle (ed) 10th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781837260386 Succinct, urgent and never-before seen collection of Berger’s writing on mineworkers and miners’ strikes celebrating his writing and deep-rooted politics.
Casemate
The Crimean Offensive, 1944 Ian Baxter 15th February, pb, £24.95, 9781636244358
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