Sponsored by The History Press
23rd October, hb, eb, £10.99, 9780008728830
Compendium of 100 of the planet’s weird and wonderful creatures that come out at night.
Harper Perennial
The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, The Elizabeth R Hyman
20th November, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780063355019
Holocaust historian, archivist and history blogger adds the story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during the Second World War, shining a long overdue spotlight on five young, Polish Jewish women.
Harvard University Press
By Flesh and Toil Melanie Lamotte 30th January, hb, £41.95, 9780674272835
Richly detailed, transoceanic history of the early French empire illuminates how it became bound by a common legal culture of race and the development of the colonies.
The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery John Samuel Harpham
31st October, hb, £29.95, 9780674278370
Landmark account of the origins of American slavery reveals how Ancient Roman ideas were used to defend the establishment of a slave empire in the English Atlantic world.
The Moving Word Leslie James 30th January, hb, £41.95, 9780674279414
Revelatory account of Black Atlantic political thought in the era of decolonisation. James shows how West African and Caribbean newspapers invigorated debates about imperialism, capitalism and Black freedom.
The Character Sketch As Philosophy Katie Ebner-Landy 28th November, hb, £41.95, 9780674294127
Insightful exploration of the moral and political power of the character sketch in early-modern Europe and the implications for our own relationship to this genre today.
Banished Citizens Marla A Ramirez 31st October, hb, £24.95, 9780674295940
Autumn/Winter 2025
Moving portrait of a grim period in American history when approximately one million ethnic Mexicans, mostly women and children, were forced to relocate across the southern border.
After Rumi Jamal J Elias 31st October, hb, £37.95, 9780674296145
Pre-eminent scholar of Islamic history chronicles the rise of the Mevlevis, the influential Sufi community founded by Rumi.
Fascism in India Luna Sabastian 30th January, hb, £37.95, 9780674299436
Revisionist account contends that Indian nationalism served as a laboratory for fascist ideas that continue to animate the Hindutva political movement of today.
The State Drug Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore
29th August, hb, £41.95, 9780674299788
Revealing account of the “wonder drug” theriac, which became a powerful tool in the hands of medical and political authorities at the height of the Italian Renaissance.
Islamic China Rian Thum 30th January, hb, £33.95, 9780674976801
Learned reassessment of the history of Chinese Muslims who, since the 14th century, have been subject to a constant program of minoritisation.
Historic England
Irish Emigration to England Explored Through Buildings Samantha Lyster
28th November, hb, eb, £40, 9781836245803
Explores the symbiotic relationship between Irish migrants and built heritage in England.
The Built Heritage of the Temperance Movement Andrew Davison 28th November, hb, £50, 9781836245834
Discover the physical legacy of the forgotten Temperance movement, England’s largest 19th-century social campaign.
The Stonehenge World Matthew Canti (ed) 28th January, hb, £40, 9781836245858
Complete picture of the lifestyles, culture and landscape around Britain’s greatest monument.
Hodder & Stoughton
The Stolen Crown Tracy Borman 4th September, hb, £26, 9781399732888
Using new research, Borman reveals the dramatic story of the end of the Tudor dynasty and the rise (and fall) of the Stuarts.
Hutchinson Heinemann
The English House: A History in Eight Buildings Dan Cruickshank
13th November, hb, eb, £25, 9781529152456
Brilliant new work that blends architectural and social history to create a series of finely observed portraits of fascinating buildings.
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
28th August, hb, eb, £25, 9781529154009
Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the life of the best-known figure of the ancient world— the Roman gladiator.
King of Kings Scott Anderson 7th August, hb, eb, £25, 9781529155266
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia a spellbinding narrative history of the 1979 Iranian Revolution and its devastating consequences.
Indiana University Press
Biafra: A Military History Roy Doron 1st September, pb, £29.99, 9780253073877
The first comprehensive narrative history of the Nigerian Civil War in more than 50 years, Biafra offers a basis for readers to understand one of postcolonial Africa’s most devastating conflicts.
Ithaka
Milena and Margarete Gwen Strauss 7th August, hb, eb, £22, 9781785127083
The true story of Milena Jesenska and Margarete Buber- Neumann, who met in 1940 in Ravensbrück
concentration camp. Profoundly moving celebration of love under the darkest of circumstances.
Ivy Press
The Greek Gods and Their Worlds Susan Deacy, Andre Ducci (illus) 18th September, hb, £25, 9781836000648
Captivating exploration reveals the personalities and origins of the gods and the unique domains they ruled.
Atlas of Unidentified Flying Objects Andy McGrillen
11th September, hb, £20, 9781836006022
Whether believer or a sceptic, this book is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the full scope of UFO and UAP sightings worldwide.
John Murray
We the People Jill Lepore 11th September, hb, eb, £20, 9781399827041
To be published on the 250th anniversary year of the American Revolution, We the People is the most original history of the US Constitution in over acentury.
Black England Gretchen Gerzina 14th August, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399827485
JM Classics edition looks at an often neglected subject of history.
Travellers in the Golden Realm Lubaaba Al-Azami
7th August, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529371345
The dramatic century of England’s first forays into India and the modern world that this relationship created.
Johns Hopkins University Press
Russia Under Putin Andrew Natsios (ed) 2nd September, pb, eb, £44, 9781421451923
Is Russia a declining state with unstable foundations or is it a dangerous, revisionist power? Compelling essays reveal the country as a, fragile power that still harbours imperialist ambitions.
Great Thinkers and Doers Teresa Zackodnik 26th August, hb, eb, £58, 9781421451961
Looks at the vital and largely overlooked role
of Black women readers, writers and editors in the development of the Black press in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Philadelphia Merchants on Western Waters Kim M Gruenwald
9th September, hb, eb, £54, 9781421452159
How Philadelphia merchants forged trade networks that fueled America’s westward expansion.
The Hundred Years’ Trial Alexander Gouzoules, Harold Gouzoules
26th August, hb, eb, £27.50, 9781421452173
Explores the century- long impacts of the historic 1925 Scopes “Monkey Trial,” charting the development of evolutionary theory and the resulting cultural and legal conflicts over evolution in the United States.
The Novel and the Blank Matthew P Brown 26th August, hb, eb, £54, 9781421452821
Uncovers the vibrant but forgotten world of the 18th-century British- American print shop which produced a kaleidoscope of materials—from legal blanks and almanacs to runaway slave ads and chapbooks.
Traitor
Andy Doolen 27th January, hb, eb, £29, 9781421453286
A very early advocate for the rights of Indigenous people, John Dunn Hunter’s remarkable life story retold here, from mixing with presidents to betrayal and murder.
Knickerbocker Press
Dragons Agnes Hollyhock 23rd October, hb, £14.99, 9781577155409
Beautifully illustrated guide to these mythical creatures and their lore across cultures and centuries.
Liverpool University Press
Classical Civilisation and Ancient History in British Secondary Education Edith Hall, Arlene Holmes-Henderson
28th August, pb, eb, £29.99, 9781800856080
Detailed guide and history of A-levels and GCSEs in Classical Civilisation and Ancient History.
www.thehistorypress.co.uk Distributed by Macmillan
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A Royal Outcast £22.99
November 2025 9781803998671
The Nine Lives
of Annie Besant £22.00
August 2025 9781803997360
Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Science £18.99
November 2025 9781803999593
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