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Concise history of the eastern Roman Empire from its origins to the fall of Constantinople in 1453.
Grand Duchess Anastasia J Froebel-Parker 19th March, hb, £29.95, 9781592113965 Readers will be intrigued to learn about the author’s journey to uncover the Romanov impostor Smetisko’s identity and enlightened to read her memoirs included in this book.
Hodder
Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I Tracy Borman 7th March, pb, £12.99, 9781399705110 One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time.
Echolands Duncan Mackay 4th April, pb, £12.99, 9781399714143 Original, revelatory narrative history of how Queen Boudica led the greatest rebellion Britain has ever seen.
Escape From Kabul Levison Wood and Geraint Jones 14th March, pb, £10.99, 9781399718158 The harrowing true story of Operation Pitting and the Kabul airlift.
Hands of Time Rebecca Struthers 2nd May, pb, £10.99, 9781529339048 A 40,000-year global journey through the history of time from an extraordinary watch- maker and historian.
Nuts and Bolts Roma Agrawal 7th February, pb, £12.99, 9781529340112 Ambitious but accessible book exploring how seven simple engineering inventions, from the pump to the spring, have shaped our world.
This Won’t Hurt Marieke Bigg 7th March, pb, £10.99, 9781529377729 The past, present and future of the sexism inherent in medicine and medical research and how to change it.
Hodder & Stoughton
The History Hit Guide to Medieval England Matthew Lewis 27th June, hb, £16.99,
9781399726139 Fascinating exploration of the fractious relationship between England and France during the medieval period from HistoryHit.
The Future of Dinosaurs David Hone 6th June, pb, £12.99, 9781473692282 Palaeontologist explores the frontiers of dinosaur discovery.
Borderlines Lewis Baston 6th June, hb, £25, 9781399723763 History of 21 key border- lines that demarcate Europe and what they can tell us about the past, present and future of our continent.
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Well Beings James Riley 28th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781785787898 Author of the cult hit The Bad Trip returns with an incisive and thought- provoking cultural history of the wellness industry that emerged in the 1970s.
Uproar! Alice Loxton 14th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781785789557 Brilliant new history of Georgian Britain through the eyes of the artists who immortalised it.
Kidnapped by the Junta Julian Manyon 14th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781785789809 Extraordinary personal insight into the war behind the Falklands War, seen through the eyes of a reporter who escaped with his life.
The Army That Never Was Taylor Downing 23rd May, hb, eb, £25, 9781837731572 Tells the story of the biggest deception operation of the Second World War.
The History Lessons Shalina Patel 9th May, hb, £18.99, 9781837731619 Invites readers to reclaim our history education, a book for curious minds that celebrates the stories and people that may be less familiar.
James Currey
Red Road to Freedom Tom Lodge 19th March, pb, £34.99, 9781847013606
Definitive narrative history of the Communist party of South Africa.
Marikana: A People’s History Julian Brown 20th February, pb, £24.99, 9781847013736 In-depth account of the Marikana massacre, based on the voices of the miners and their families themselves.
Whites and Democracy in South Africa Roger Southall 19th March, pb, £25.99, 9781847013743 Key book in Whiteness Studies explores the different ways in which the last white minority in Africa to give way to majority rule has adjusted to the arrival of democracy.
John Blake
Something Wicked Carol Ann Lee 23rd May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781789465839 Groundbreaking book that takes readers on a spellbinding journey into the dark heart of England’s largest and most notorious witch trial.
John Murray
Nathaniel’s Nutmeg Giles Milton 1st February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780340696767 The extraordinary, adventure-filled story of how England came to own Manhattan in the 17th century.
How Tyrants Fall Marcel Dirsus 18th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781399809481 In the fight for freedom, we must not only understand how tyrants rise but how they fall.
The Accidental History of Tudor England Steven Gunn and Tomasz Gromelski 18th July, hb, eb, £25, 9781529333749 A tour of Tudor England through the coroner’s reports on ordinary people’s various grizzly fatal accidents. A Horrible History for adults by leading Oxford historians.
Johns Hopkins University Press
Longing for Connection Andrew Burstein 24th June, hb, eb, £29, 9781421448305 Untangling the private feelings, ambitions and fears of early Americans
through their personal writings from the Revolu- tion to the Civil War.
Vicious and Immoral John Gilbert McCurdy 31st July, hb, eb, £29, 9781421448534 Fascinating story of British army chaplain Robert Newburgh’s buggery trial in 1774 reveals surprising truths about early America.
New Narratives on the Peopling of America Aleinikoff T Alexander (ed) 1st April, pb, eb, £29, 9781421448664 Why an account of “the peopling” of the US must include stories of indige- nous people, enslaved persons and those living in territories taken and acquired by the US.
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Left for Dead Eric Jay Dolin 18th June, hb, eb, £23.99, 9781324093084 True story of five castaways abandoned on the Falkland Islands during the war of 1812. A tale of treachery, shipwreck, isolation and the desperate struggle for survival.
American Zion Benjamin E. Park 1st March, hb, eb, £27.99, 9781631498657 The first major history of Mormonism in a decade draws on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nation.
Liverpool University Press
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Women in Ancient Cultures Studies of women and their agency in the ancient world has both changed and intensified in the last decade. Female Agency in the Ancient Mediterranean World vol 1 1856 Greg Gilles (ed), Karolina Frank (ed), Christine Plastow (ed), Lewis Webb (ed) 1st July, hb, eb, £115, 978180207 Empresses-in-waiting Christian Rollinger (ed), Nadine Viermann (ed) vol 2 5939
Mixed Marriage Ginger S Frost 15th February, hb, £115, 9781802073638 Examination of the social
and legal consequences of mixed marriage in England by class, religion, race and nationality between 1837 and 1939.
Spain Mad Tom Buchanan 1st June, hb, eb, £115, 9781802074550 Biographical studies question whether Britain went “Spain mad” in response to Spain’s civil war.
A History of British Tramp Shipping, 1870-1914 Vol 1 Gordon H Boyce 15th April, hb, eb, £115, 9781802074666
Using original documents, Boyce analyses an industry that helped to create the global economy.
Aspects of Death and the Afterlife in Greek Literature George Alexander Gazis (ed), Anthony Hooper (ed) 1st March, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781802074802 New interdisciplinary approach to the concept.
Past Imperfect Pierre-Philippe Fraiture 1st March, pb, eb, £29.99, 9781802075366 Proposes an examination of French and Franco- phone intellectual history in the period leading to the decolonisation of sub- Saharan Africa between 1945 and -1960.
Workers of the Empire, Unite Yann Beliard (ed), Neville Kirk (ed) 1st March, pb, eb, £32.99, 9781802075397 An important step towards a people’s history of British decolonisation.
Sailor Talk Mary K Bercaw Edwards 1st February, pb, eb, £27.99, 9781802075410 Literary and cultural significance of “sailor talk” in the works of Melville, Conrad and London.
Saudi Arabia and Iraq as Friends and Enemies Joshua Yaphe 1st February, pb, eb, £27.99, 9781802075427 Ibn Saud made strenuous efforts to preserve the socio-economic ties that united the communities of southern Iraq. It helped encourage Sunni Arab migrants from Iraq who built the Saudi state.
Breaking the Dead Silence Christina Horvath (ed), Richard S White (ed)
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