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Alistair Moffat 6th June, hb, eb, £30, 9781780278575 In rich and telling detail, Moffat relates the remarkable story of the region. The north is being renewed and the land is coming alive once more.
War Paths Alistair Moffat 4th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781780278698 Acclaimed historian sets off in the footsteps of the Highland clans. In 12 journeys he explores places of conflict, recreating as he walks the tumult of battle.
Italy’s Paradise Alistair Moffat 1st February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781780278766 A journey into Tuscany’s past, underlining the area’s regional specialness as well as the role it has played in the history of the whole of Italy.
Bloomsbury
How the World Made the West Josephine Quinn 29th February, hb, eb, £30, 9781526605184 What does history look like without civilisations? Quinn calls for a major reassessment of the West and the concepts that define it.
Young Queens Leah Redmond Chang 29th February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526613431 Boldly original, dramatic, intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots— three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men.
Courting India Nandini Das 15th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781526615664 Profound history of one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism: the British arrival in India in the early 17th century.
Assyria Eckart Frahm 28th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781526623836 Masterful, comprehensive, non-fiction account of the rise and fall of what historians consider to be the world’s very first empire.
England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country and How to Set Them Straight Marc Stears, Tom Baldwin 25th April, hb, eb, £20,
9781526646231 Journalist Baldwin and political scientist Stears interrogate the myths that form the foundations of England’s history and the modern struggle of forging a national identity.
A Northern Wind: Britain 1962-65 David Kynaston 23rd May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781526657565 The early ’60s in Britain related as only Kynaston can. The next volume in his landmark Tales of a New Jerusalem series.
The Rest is History Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook 23rd May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526667731 From the chart-topping podcast, a whistle-stop tour from Ancient Rome to modern China. History’s most curious questions answered.
Bloomsbury Continuum
The Book of Secrets Xinran Xue 1st February, hb, eb, £25, 9781399406680 Spellbinding story of the life of a spy in modern China, drawn from an extraordinary archive of personal diaries and letters.
Letters for the Ages Behind Bars James Drake (ed), Edward Smyth (ed), Jonathan Aitken 25th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781399413893 The words of historical figures who have been incarcerated, including Anne Boleyn, Bertrand Russell, Sylvia Pankhurst and Al Capone.
Bloomsbury Sport
1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour De France Obsession Ned Boulting 4th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781399401586 Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book Award 2023. An intriguing journey that encompasses travelogue, history and detective story.
Bodleian Library
Drink Maps in Victorian Britain Kris Butler 9th May, hb, £25, 9781851245789 Fascinating exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the “drink maps” that were
produced by the temper- ance movement to promote sobriety.
Write Cut Rewrite Dirk Van Hulle, Mark Nixon 29th February, hb, £40, 9781851246182 Generously illustrated book reveals the mysteries of writing through exami- nations of words and ideas that were edited out of renowned novels, poems and plays.
Bodley Head
The Book-makers Adam Smyth 18th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781847926296 Every bibliophile’s dream read: a celebration of the printed book told through the lives of 18 extraordi- nary men and women who dedicated their lives to it.
Sound Tracks Graeme Lawson 4th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781847926876 A History of the World in 100 Objects meets Sapiens: the first archaeological history of humanity’s musical heritage.
Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World David Van Reybrouck, David Colmer (tr), David McKay (tr) 8th February, hb, eb, £30, 9781847927040 A true masterpiece of narrative history and the definitive story of the revolution that ignited the end of colonialism worldwide.
Cunning Folk Tabitha Stanmore 2nd May, hb, eb, £20, 9781847927316 Opens a fascinating new window on to medieval and early modern life, a world where itis possible to meet the devil on the road and control the future through stars.
Moneta Gareth Harney 9th May, hb, eb, £22, 9781847927507 Extraordinary story of Rome told through one of the world’s once most ubiquitous objects: the coin.
The Roads to Rome Catherine Fletcher 13th June, hb, eb, £25, 9781847928030 Part history, part travelogue, brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to tell the full world-shaping story of one of the greatest
imperial networks ever built.
Bonnier
A Small, Stubborn Town Andrew Harding 15th February, pb, £9.99, 9781804185025 The Russians are invading Ukraine. But the locals have a plan.
The Nazi Conspiracy Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch 18th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781804185292 Little-known true story of a Nazi plot to kill Winston Churchill, President Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin and how it was averted.
Book Guild
Come Together: Trades Councils 1920-50 Jethro Bor, Michael Bor 28th February, pb, £13.99, 9781915603685 Think global, act local. Trades councils are the places that workers and unemployed trade unionists, in local and national forums, can come together to pass resolutions and plan actions.
Boydell & Brewer
British Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century Valerie Capdeville (ed), Alain Kerherve (ed), Michele Cohen, Valerie Capdeville, Alain Kerherve et al 18th June, pb, £26.99, 9781837651283 Looks at the British socia- bility model, developed from the Restoration to the early 19th century through appropriation, emulation and resistance to Euro- pean influences.
Deception in Medieval Warfare James Titterton 5th March, pb, £20.99, 9781837651313 First full-length study of the use and perception of deceit in medieval warfare.
Common Land in Britain Angus JL Winchester 9th April, pb, £25.99, 9781837651320 Authoritative survey of the history of common land in Great Britain from the medieval period to present day.
Civil Religion and the Enlightenment in England, 1707-1800 Ashley Walsh 14th May, pb, £24.99, 9781837651498 Reveals how English
Enlightenment writers transformed Christianity into a civil religion proclaiming public support despite Rousseau’s claim that Christians were uncivil.
Bristol University Press
What is History For? Robert Gildea 26th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529230512 In his passionately argued book, Gildea suggests that the more people who really understand what good history entails, the more likely history is to triumph over myth.
Calon
Why Can’t I See My GP? Ellen Welch 8th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781915279460 Seventy-five years after the NHS was created, Welch lifts the curtain on general practice, its history and its future.
Cannibal/ Hannibal
Paris Souls Dirk Velghe 12th February, hb, £32.50, 9789464666403 In this book, reality trumps fiction as Velghe recounts facts and stories about the extraordinary people and events that coloured Paris.
Canongate
Between Britain: Walking the History of England and Scotland Alistair Moffat 8th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781838854386 A walking tour of the border region by a Scottish writer meditating on the conflict and union in the countries’ relationship through history and beyond.
Casemate
Never a Dull Moment Arthur ‘Ben’ Powers 15th May, hb, £29.95, 9781636240060 A history of the 80th AAA Battalion in Italy, Normandy and Germany during the 1939-45 war.
French Fighter Aircraft in World War I Mark C Wilkins 31st May, hb, £39.95, 9781636241449 Illustrated examination of the design and manufac- ture of French fighter, aircraft which led the way.
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