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23rd April, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781803996745
A concise history of storytelling in Europe, in all its forms.
The Family Lives of Medieval Women Catherine Hanley
9th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781803999104
The first book to look at the full breadth of medieval women’s experiences, from princesses to peasants.
Bloody, Brilliant Tudors Elizabeth Goff 19th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781837050253
Lesser-known events and people found within the world of the Tudor court.
Palestinians and Israelis Michael Scott-Baumann 26th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781837051328
Everything you need to know to understand the most bitter and consequential conflict of the modern world.
Irish History Colm Wallace 12th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781837051359
From body snatchers to pirate queens and Celtic vampires, Ireland’s hidden history is explored in a book bound to thrill and astound from the first page.
The Irish Tricolour John Crotty 12th February, pb, eb, £20, 9781837051632
Nationally important book reveals the untold story of the Irish tricolour: its true origins, a forgotten heroine and the emblems it replaced.
Irish History Matters Brian M. Walker 5th March, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781837051656
The relevance of Irish history from one of the country’s most authoritative voices.
The General Strike Day by Day Keith Laybourn
26th March, pb, £14.99, 9781837052011
Published to mark the centenary, this book examines the causes, events and consequences of the strike and provides a vivid diary of events before, during and after the “nine days in May”.
The Great Exhibition John Davis 28th May, pb, £14.99, 9781837052127
Explores the Great Exhibition of 1851, from its
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bold creation and dazzling displays in the Crystal Palace to its lasting legacy in Victorian culture.
Coconut Robin Laurance 28th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781837052141
Charting the many and varied ways the coconut has shaped and continues to shape our world.
The Westbourne Press
The Shrinking Goddess Mineke Schipper 19th February, pb, £10.99, 9781908906663
Radical exploration of the power and public (mis)representation of women’s bodies, from ancient mysteries to the present day.
Trapeze
When We Ruled Paula Akpan 23rd April, pb, £12.99, 9781398719910
Discover the reigns of 12 African queens and warriors from across the continent.
Troubador
The Other Fuhrer Josh Brooman 28th March, pb, £12.99, 9781806340644
Compelling story of pre-Nazi Germany, full of human interest and told for the first time in English. Friedrich ‘Muck’ Lamberty was initially more successful at attracting followers than Adolf Hitler.
Three Women, a Rabbi and a Musician From Bohemia Mike Frankl
28th March, pb, £14.99, 9781806341313
Discovered history of the author’s family originating from Bohemia in the 18th century.
Stack David Hewitt 28th March, pb, £10.99, 9781806341436
First full-length biography of Neville Stack, one of Britain’s favourite aviators, captures a glimpse of the legacy he left behind.
The Life and Times of Major Thomas Falcon Hazell Robert Jocelyn
28th February, hb, £15, 9781836285335
Britain and Ireland’s most successful fighter ace to survive the Great War.
Tuttle
A History of the Thai Chinese Jeffery Sng,
Pimpraphai Bisalputra 19th June, pb, £24.99, 9780804859035
The remarkable story of how a people and country embraced each other – and left their identities inextricably linked.
Korea at War Michael J Seth 17th April, pb, £7.99, 9780804859639
Engaging history covering a century of conflict on the Korean peninsula.
Japan’s Anime Revolution Jonathan Clements 5th June, hb, £19.99, 9784805319246
Twenty pivotal moments in anime filmmaking and the untold drama behind them. From secret production battles to box-office triumphs Japan’s Anime Revolution reveals how each film transformed Japanese animation.
In Praise of Shadows and Other Essays Junichiro Tanizaki, Michael P Cronin (tr), John Einarsen
3rd April, hb, £12.99, 9784805319352
All-new translations of four landmark essays by Tanizaki bring fresh insights to the work of one of Japan’s most acclaimed writers.
Japanese Haiku for Cat Lovers William Scott Wilson (tr), Manda (illus)
7th April, hb, £13.99, 9784805320242
A lyrical celebration of cats through the timeless beauty of Japanese haiku and brush art.
Japan’s Amazing Bullet Trains 28th May, hb, £19.99, 9784805320488
Illustrated history of the original high- speed network.
Unicorn Cromwell
Michael Naseby 1st May, hb, £25, 9781917458726 Account of one great parliamentarian written by another great parliamentarian.
University of Alberta Press
Our Rights and Freedoms: A Biography of Canada’s Charter Aaron W Hughes
16th April, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781772128260
The history of Canada’s Charter shows how it has forever changed the political, legal and social lives of Canadians.
I Can Do Anything Um Baseem Al Kafarneh, Barbara Bill (ed), Ghada Ageel (ed)
10th March, vol 4, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781772128574
Oral history portraying life in historic Palestine through the compelling life story of an Indigenous farmer from Beit Hanoun, Gaza.
University of Chicago Press
Working Knowledge Simon Schaffer, Charlotte Bigg (ed), John Tresch (ed), Simon Werrett (ed)
16th February, pb, eb, £32, 9780226831794
Collects key articles by Schaffer, one of the most important historians of science working today.
University of Hertfordshire Press
Place-names and Landholding in Early Medieval England Sarah J Wager
16th March, pb, £16.99, 9781912260768
Discusses how various recurrent early-medieval place-names ending in “tun” might have originated in response to social, economic, political or religious factors.
University of Toronto Press
I, Helene Kottannerin Julia Burkhardt, Christina Lutter, Jonathan Lyon (tr)
10th February, pb, £16.99, 9781487565305
English translation and in-depth commentary on Kottannerin’s gripping first-hand account of stealing the Hungarian royal crown in 1440 to secure the throne for the unborn heir.
University of Virginia Press
The Global Age of Revolutions Bryan A Banks (ed), Cindy Ermus (ed), Denise Z Davidson, Katlyn Marie Carter, Dan Edelstein, et al
25th February, pb, £24.99, 9780813954561
Challenges traditional understandings that placed the Age of
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A heartbreaking account of the lives of those caught up in the Syrian revolution
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Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award finalist,
published in the UK for the first time
Hope was a dangerous thing, and they dared to hold it
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