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Foundation: The History of England Volume I by Peter Ackroyd
RRP: €20.22€14.13Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself. This first volume of six takes us from the time that England was first settled, more than 15,000 years ago, to the death in... -
The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland by Andy Burnham
RRP: €35.69€24.28"A wonderful guide to the many megaliths of Britain's Neolithic and Bronze Age."Mike Parker Pearson, Professor of British Later Prehistory at UCLThis is the most comprehensive and thought-provoking field guide ever published to the iconic standing stones... -
Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game by Andrew Hodges
RRP: €13.08€9.72The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Taken on by British Intelligence in... -
Liverpool in the 1950s: Britain in Old Photographs by Robert F. Edwards 9780752487885
RRP: €17.84€13.42The 1950s was a time of great change in Britain - especially after the immediate post-war austerity years. In Liverpool, massive slum clearance programmes started to change the face of the city, television began to infiltrate people's lives, and the... -
Heritage Railways by Julian Holland
RRP: €17.84€11.54Explore Britain's remaining historic lines with railway expert Julian Holland. The essential guide to exploring Britain's last remaining historic lines, Britain's Heritage Railways is ideal for anyone planning or looking for a nostalgic... -
The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England by Dan Jones 9780007213948
RRP: €15.46€9.90This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets - their story is the story of Britain. England's greatest royal dynasty, the... -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Tudors: England 1485-1603 Revision Guide by Margaret Haynes
€13.70This The Tudors: England 1485-1603 Revision Guide is part of the bestselling Oxford AQA History for A Level series. Written to match the new AQA specification, this series helps you deepen your historical knowledge and develop vital analytical and... -
Exploring Norfolk's Deep History Coast by John A. Davies 9781803991719
RRP: €19.03€14.23"Fascinating and illuminating - this book takes you on a trip to the seaside and back into the depths of the Ice Age, walking in the steps of our distant ancestors." - Professor Alice RobertsNorfolk's Deep History Coast is a place of unique... -
The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill by Dominique Enright
RRP: €11.89€7.91Sir Winston Churchill remains a British hero, lauded for his oratorical skill. He wrote histories, biographies, memoirs, and even a novel, while his journalism, speeches and broadcasts run to millions of words. From 1940 he inspired and united the... -
On the Cusp: Days of '62 by David Kynaston
RRP: €11.89€8.46A TIMES BEST PAPERBACK OF 2022 ------------------ 'Glorious ... It's rare to read anything so teeming with life' SPECTATOR, Books of the Year 'This is Kynaston at his best ... A rich and vivid picture of a nation in all its human complexity' IAN... -
The Celts by Dr. Alice Roberts
RRP: €13.08€5.46TV tie-in to major new BBC series revealing a new history of the Celts and their international legacy today.About the AuthorAlice Roberts is an anatomist, archaeologist, anthropologist, historian, television presenter, author and professor at the... -
Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country by John Kampfner
RRP: €13.08€8.71***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***BOOK OF THE YEAR IN GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST & NEW STATESMAN'Excellent and provocative... a passionate, timely book.' Sunday Times'A fine new book... thoughtful, deeply reported and impeccably even-handed.' The TimesEmerging... -
Speed, Aggression, Surprise: The Secret Origins of the Special Air Service by Tom Petch 9780753559406
RRP: €15.46€9.12'Awesome!' ANDY McNAB | 'You must read this book' Colonel TIM COLLINS OBE | 'Extraordinary' Sir RANULPH FIENNES Forget what you thought you knew. Discover the REAL story of how the SAS was created.From ex-SAS Commander Tom Petch, this is the... -
History of Britain and Ireland: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK
RRP: €29.75€21.40Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped British and Irish history, from Stone Age Britain to the present day, in this revised and updated book.Combining over 700 photographs, maps, and artworks with accessible text, the... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century by Ian Mortimer
RRP: €15.46€9.90Discover an original, entertaining and illuminating guide to a completely different world: England in the Middle Ages. Imagine you could travel back to the fourteenth century. What would you see, and hear, and smell? Where would you stay? What are you... -
Modernity Britain: 1957-1962 by David Kynaston
RRP: €20.22€15.09This edition collects both volumes of Modernity Britain for the first time Following Austerity Britain and Family Britain, the third volume in David Kynaston's landmark social history of post-war Britain 'Triumphant ... A historian of peerless... -
The National Archives: The Buildings That Made London by David Long
RRP: €20.22€15.09Take an incredible journey through the streets of London and see beautiful buildings as you've never seen them before! An elegant horizon of historic masterpieces mixed with sleek modern skyscrapers, the familiar London skyline seems to change every year... -
Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain by Amy Jeffs 9781529408003
RRP: €15.46€10.81A TIMES BESTSELLER, January 2022A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARA BBC HISTORY MAG BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Expressive, bold and quite beautiful' The Lady'[a] delight of a... -
Never Had It So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles by Dominic Sandbrook
RRP: €22.60€15.65In 1956 the Suez Crisis finally shattered the old myths of the British Empire and paved the way for the tumultuous changes of the decades to come. In NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD, Dominic Sandbrook takes a fresh look at the dramatic story of affluence and... -
The Scottish Clearances: A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900 by T. M. Devine
RRP: €15.46€10.82'A superb book ... Anybody interested in Scottish history needs to read it' Andrew Marr, Sunday TimesEighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same... -
Scoff: A History of Food and Class in Britain by Pen Vogler
RRP: €13.08€7.76The brand new book by Pen Vogler, Stuffed, is available now***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***A Book of the Year in the Daily Mail, Independent, Spectator and The Times & Sunday Times Finalist for the Guild of Food Writers Food Book Award 2021'Sharp, rich... -
My Revision Notes: OCR AS/A-level History: England 1485-1558: The Early Tudors by Nicholas Fellows
RRP: €12.50€11.45Exam Board: OCR Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Summer 2016Target success in OCR AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam... -
A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks: Discover 20 routes in and around the city by Claire E Rider
RRP: €8.32€5.71Discover hidden gems around Liverpool, host of Eurovision 2023, with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and... -
Britain BC: Life in Britain and Ireland Before the Romans by Francis Pryor
RRP: €17.84€11.54An authoritative and radical rethinking of the history of Ancient Britain and Ancient Ireland, based on remarkable new archaeological finds. British history is traditionally regarded as having started with the Roman Conquest. But this is to... -
The Murder of Princess Diana by Noel Botham 9781786064769
RRP: €10.70€7.18After in-depth research of the circumstances of that fateful night, investigative writer and former journalist Noel Botham finally reveals what he alleges to be the truth - Princess Diana fell victim to a ruthlessly executed assassination. Twenty years... -
Chatsworth: The gardens and the people who made them by Alan Titchmarsh 9781529148213
RRP: €41.65€26.42Discover Jane Austen's real-life inspiration for Darcy's Pemberley.Follow Alan into Chatsworth's irresistible world of visionaries, pioneers, heroes, villains and English eccentrics, and celebrate the men and women who have shaped the history of the... -
Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: €20.22€14.21The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's history.No Englishman has made more impact on the history of his nation than Oliver Cromwell; few have been so persistently maligned in the folklore of history. The central purpose... -
Collected Poems by Philip Larkin
RRP: €17.84€11.66Since its publication in 1988, Philip Larkin's Collected Poems has become essential reading on any poetry bookshelf. This new edition returns to Larkin's own deliberate ordering of his poems, presenting, in their original sequence, his four published... -
Without a Trace: Manchester and Salford in the 1960s by Shirley Baker 9780750988988
RRP: €23.80€17.98Shirley Baker started to photograph the streets of Manchester and Salford in the early 1960s when homes were being demolished and communities were being uprooted. 'Whole streets were disappearing and I hoped to capture some trace of everyday life of the... -
The Times Lives Less Ordinary: Obituaries of the eccentric, unique and undefinable by Nigel Farndale 9780008637071
RRP: €11.89€7.90Discover the lives of some of the most fascinating and unconventional characters of recent times, with 85 obituaries carefully curated from The Times archive. Be they dons, pop stars, vicars, MPs, rugby players or aristocrats, each has marched to the... -
The Twelve Apostles by Tim Pat Coogan
RRP: €10.70€7.68Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... -
King Charles III: 100 moments from his journey to the throne by Arthur Edwards 9780008629304
RRP: €17.84€11.54Stunning, photographic King Charles III memorabilia gift for royal fans As the nation celebrates the coronation of a new monarch, The Sun looks back on 100 moments in the life of the man who would be king. The longest heir apparent in British history,... -
Northerners: A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day by Brian Groom 9780008471231
RRP: €13.08€8.63A Waterstones Best History Book of 2022 The bestselling history of the North of England as told through the lives of its inhabitants. 'Entertaining' The Times ... -
Scenes from Prehistoric Life: From the Ice Age to the Coming of the Romans by Francis Pryor
RRP: €13.08€8.94An invigorating journey through Britain's prehistoric landscape, and an insight into the lives of its inhabitants. 'Highly compelling' Spectator, Books of the Year 'An evocative foray into the prehistoric past' BBC Countryfile Magazine 'Vividly... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer
RRP: €15.46€9.90'A fresh and funny book that wears its learning lightly' IndependentDiscover the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I through the sharp, informative and hilarious eyes of Ian Mortimer. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558-1603) as a golden... -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Making of Modern Britain 1951-2007 Revision Guide by J. M. A. Hugh 9780198421467
€13.70This The Making of Modern Britain 1951-2007 Revision Guide is part of the bestselling Oxford AQA History for A Level series. Written to match the new AQA specification, this series helps you deepen your historical knowledge and develop vital analytical... -
On This Day in Politics: Britain's Political History in 365 Days by Iain Dale
RRP: €23.80€16.49Who became Britain's first Prime Minister on 3 April 1721?When was Karl Marx born?Where and when was the first battle of the Wars of the Roses?When did Big Ben first bong?When did the first British woman cast her vote? (Clue: It wasn't 1918.)Find the... -
Empire of the Deep: The Rise and Fall of the British Navy by Ben Wilson
RRP: €20.22€14.21The bestselling complete history of the British Navy - our national story through a different prism.The story of our navy is nothing less than the story of Britain, our culture and our empire. Much more than a parade of admirals and their battles, this... -
Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power by Alastair Campbell
RRP: €17.84€13.03As Alastair Campbell said in the introduction to The Blair Years, it was always his intention to publish the full version, covering his time as spokesman and chief strategist to Tony Blair. Prelude to Power is the first of four volumes, and covers the... -
The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy 9780300098259
RRP: €19.03€16.45In the fifty years between 1530 and 1580, England moved from being one of the most lavishly Catholic countries in Europe to being a Protestant nation, a land of whitewashed churches and antipapal preaching. What was the impact of this religious change in...