SECTION SPONSOR Te History Press
24th April, hb, eb, £22, 9780008713140 What monuments to conflict tell us about our history and ourselves.
HarperOne
Letter From Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King 27th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780063425835 Commemorative edition of King’s essay, part of his archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.
Harvard University Press
Entangled Worlds: 600-1350 Daniel G Koenig (ed), Akira Iriye, Jurgen Osterhammel, Naomi Standen, Andre Wink et al 28th March, hb, £45.95, 9780674047181 Leading historians and archaeologists with a comprehensive intro-duction to the increasingly entangled worlds that spanned the globe between the titular years.
Crucibles of Power Michael David-Fox 28th February, hb, £29.95, 9780674247468 Illuminating history of Second World War–era Smolensk, a region at the crossroads of the two great dictatorships of the 20th century.
Hatje Cantz
Northern Lights Atanassova Katerina, Berman Patricia, Bannwarth Louise 5th February, hb, £58, 9783775759151 Fondation Beyeler is dedicating an exhibition to this natural phenomenon with landscape paintings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries from Finland and Canada among others.
Haymarket Books
Reconsidering Reparations Olfmi O Tw 1st April, pb, £16.99, 9798888903698 Pathbreaking book about world history, global justice and colonialism with profound impli- cations for our views of justice, racism, the legacies of slavery and and climate change policy.
Haythorp Books
Battles at the Ballot John Leston, John Curtice 8th May, pb, eb, £20, 9781914487514 Never-told-before history of the First World War when a party truce in Britain opened up 29 by-elections to a hotchpotch of failing politicians, idealists, single-issue fanatics and chancers.
Headline
The Blitz Kids Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi 1st May, pb, £8.99, 9781472285973 Detailed oral history of children’s lives in Second World War Britain, based on interviews with more than 100 people who lived through it.
Headline Press
Takeover Timothy W Ryback 22nd May, pb, £14.99, 9781035417766 Accessible history of the final six months of Hitler’s rise to power draws on formerly unaccessed archival materials.
Headline Welbeck
Scotland Yard Simon Read 19th June, pb, £12.99, 9781802796841 Gruesome look at the bloody history that helped shape Scotland Yard and modern crime- fighting into what it is today.
Hodder
Kings and Queens Iain Dale 19th June, pb, £14.99, 9781529379518 Essays on every individual who sat on the British and English throne.
Hodder Press
The Buried City Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Jamie Bulloch (tr) 22nd May, hb, £22, 9781399731171 The director of Pompeii presents a revelatory new history of the city.
Hodder & Stoughton
Borderlines Lewis Baston 3rd April, pb, £10.99, 9781399723794 A history of 29 European borderlines from a political analyst described
by Tim Marshall as a “borders expert”.
Between Two Rivers Moudhy Al-Rashid 20th February, hb, £25, 9781529392128 Fresh and fascinating history of Ancient Mesopotamia and the birth of history.
Hutchinson Heinemann
Sceptred Isle Helen Carr 29th May, hb, eb, £25, 9781529151657 Thrilling history of the 14th century, a time of catastrophe and revolution that shaped England for centuries to come. By the author of The Red Prince.
Every Monument Will Fall Dan Hicks 1st May, hb, eb, £25, 9781529152746 Urgent reappraisal of how we think about culture and how to find hope, remembrance and reconciliation in the fragments of an unfinished, violent past.
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler 5th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781529155082 From the author of The Bronx is Burning a superlative account of the city at a dramatic turning point in its history.
HVP
The Manchester United Air Disaster Edward Carlow, Dr Graham Lawler (ed) 27th February, pb, £8.99, 9781842855096 Part of HVP’s Global Reading series looks at how the Manchester United team was nearly wiped out in 1958.
Icon Books
The Army That Never Was Taylor Downing 5th June, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781837731589 Remarkable story of the deceptions, hoaxes and misdirections carried out by the Allies ahead of a pivotal moment of the Second World War.
The History Lessons Shalina Patel 22nd May, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781837731626 Invites readers to reclaim our history education. A treat for curious minds keen to look beyond the usual narratives.
The Next One is for You
Ali Marie Watkins 13th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781837732135 Definitive account of America’s hand in the Troubles, a conflict that is still felt on both sides of the Atlantic today.
Remembering Women Christine Lehnen 19th June, hb, £25, 9781837732173 In this illuminating new history Lehnen looks back at our collective memory to explore the myriad ways women in the past have enjoyed a more egalitarian life.
The Wireless Operator David Tuch 17th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781837732456 Government agencies were closing in and his allies in Cuban intelligence could no longer guarantee his safety. How did a boy from Manchester become the largest marijuana trafficker in history?
Indiana University Press
Are You Dancing? Rebecca S Miller 6th May, pb, £35, 9780253072368 How working-class bands brought new sounds and provocative chore- ographies to the Irish and Northern Irish pop landscape.
Island Endurance: Ryan Lash 6th May, pb, £35, 9780253072481 Combining archaeological discoveries with folklore and ethnography, Lash explores how islanders from three different eras encountered, altered and reimagined traces of the past.
John Murray
Baltic Oliver Moody 13th March, eb, £16.99, 9781399814287 Blend of history, politics and map-hopping explores one of the most important but overlooked theatres of change.
Peggy Rebecca Godfrey, Leslie Jamison 17th July, £7.99, 9781473605770
A “beautifully imagined and superbly written” (Jenny Offill) story about Peggy Guggenheim. By the author of Under the Bridge.
An Accidental History of Tudor England
Steven Gunn, Tomasz Gromelski 19th June, eb, £25, 9781529333749 A tour of Tudor England through the coroner’s reports of ordinary people’s various grizzly, fatal accidents. A Horrible History for adults by leading Oxford historians.
Bluestockings Susannah Gibson 27th February, eb, £10.99, 9781529370027 Captivating biography reveals the lives and the legacy of this circle of women intellectuals who blazed a trail through 18th-century Britain.
Travellers in the Golden Realm Lubaaba Al-Azami 22nd May, eb, £12.99, 9781529371345 The dramatic century of England’s first forays into India and the modern world this relationship created.
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pink Cars and Pocketbooks Jessica A Brockmole 3rd February, pb, eb, £29, 9781421450568 Fascinating history of how the automotive industry and consumers battled to define what women wanted in a car.
American Laughter, American Fury Eran A Zelnik 3rd February, hb, eb, £54, 9781421450605 Humour helped white men cast the United States as a nation in which only they were entitled to citizenship, argues Zelnik.
Savages and Beasts Nigel Rothfels 4th March, pb, eb, £33, 9781421450889 Revised edition traces the origins of the modern zoo to German entrepreneur Carl Hagenbeck, the most successful dealer in exotic animals in the 19th century.
The Rise and Fall of King Coal Mark Aldrich 15th April, hb, eb, £54, 9781421451091 A history of the dynamic role of coal in the energy landscape of the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Technology in Mediterranean and European Lands, 600-1600 Pamela O Long
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