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Sceptred Isle: A New History of the Fourteenth Century by Helen Carr 9781529157345
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.37From the bestselling author Helen Carr, a thrilling new history of the fourteenth century - a time of catastrophe and conflict that shaped England for centuries to come.***THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'A... -
Hermits and Recluses in English Society, 950-1200 by Tom Licence 9780199592364
RRP: £112.50Booksplease Price: £92.79In the central Middle Ages, English society lavished unprecedented attention on a category of would-be outcasts who repudiated its ambitions and spurned its aspirations. Hermits and recluses... -
Hermits and Recluses in English Society, 950-1200 by Tom Licence 9780199674091
Booksplease Price: £57.64In the central Middle Ages, English society lavished unprecedented attention on a category of would-be outcasts who repudiated its ambitions and spurned its aspirations. Hermits and recluses... -
How to Live Like a Monk: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Life by Daniele Cybulskie
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.74We know that they prayed, sang, and wore long robes, but what was it really like to be a monk? Though monastic living may seem unimaginable to us moderns, it has relevance for today. This book... -
The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece by Carola Hicks
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.07The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It is one of Europe's greatest treasures and its own story is full of drama and surprise. Who... -
Winter King: The Dawn of Tudor England by Thomas Penn
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Winner of THE HW FISHER BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZESPECTATOR, SUNDAY TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, TLS, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL and SUNDAY TELEGRAPH BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Imagine Wolf Hall... -
Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Heads Found by Frances Larson 9781631490996
Booksplease Price: £10.75The human head is exceptional. It accommodates four of our five senses, encases the brain, and boasts the most expressive set of muscles in the body. It is our most distinctive attribute and connects... -
Archbishop, Chancellor, Kingmaker: A Life of Thomas Arundel Chris Given-Wilson 9780300286403
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.68An authoritative biography of Thomas Arundel, the English archbishop who overthrew a king Thomas Arundel was a pivotal figure in English politics at the turn of the fifteenth century. His career... -
A Short History of the Russian Revolution: Revised Edition Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Swain (University of Glasgow, UK) 9781350153837
Booksplease Price: £18.97The 1917 Revolution sent shockwaves throughout the globe, setting a chain of events in motion that would change the entire course of the 20th century. With the overthrow of the Romanov Dynasty,... -
Edward III and the Triumph of England: The Battle of Crecy and the Company of the Garter by Richard Barber
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73The destruction of the French army at Crecy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. The most powerful, glamorous and respected of all western... -
Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands by Dan Jones
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46From the bestselling author of The Templars. 'Voyages, battles, sieges and slaughter: Dan Jones's tumultuous and thrilling history of the crusades is one of the best' SUNDAY TIMES. 'A powerful... -
Matilda: Wife of the Conqueror, First Queen of England by Tracy Borman
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Read the thrilling, tempestuous story of the 'first' Queen of England. Matilda, wife of William the Conqueror, was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England and formally recognised as such by... -
Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens Charlie Higson 9780008741051
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62'A load of complete and utter brilliance: real history, yet really funny.' James Hawes, bestselling author of The Shortest History of England The first non-fiction book from the comedy... -
Death in Ten Minutes: The forgotten life of radical suffragette Kitty Marion by Fern Riddell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.19'Fierce, fresh and feminist, Fern Riddell tells the story of Suffragette Kitty Marion in a way that fizzes and shocks. Exciting, twisty and very very timely.' Lucy WorsleyIn Death in Ten Minutes Fern... -
Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior by Catherine Hanley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.99A life of Matilda-empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages "[Matilda] will attract a growing audience interested in stories of women challenging... -
Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens Charlie Higson 9780008741099
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88A Waterstones Best History Book 2025 A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 2025 'Learned, entertaining and... -
England, Arise: The People, the King and the Great Revolt of 1381 by Juliet Barker
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The dramatic and shocking events of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 are to be the backdrop to Juliet Barker's latest book: a snapshot of what everyday life was like for ordinary people living in the... -
A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes Anthony Bale 9780241993408
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Rich and wonderful . . . This is the world as you've never seen it before' Ian Mortimer'A joyful, erudite book . . . A global Middle Ages for our times' Jerry Brotton'Wisdom fills the pages of this... -
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A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes by Anthony Bale 9780241993408 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.25'Rich and wonderful . . . This is the world as you've never seen it before' Ian Mortimer'A joyful, erudite book . . . A global Middle Ages for our times' Jerry Brotton'Wisdom fills the pages of this... -
Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers by Mary Wellesley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.39'This book is an expression of love... Sublimely conceived and beautifully written' Gerard DeGroot, The Times'Immersive, conversational and intensely visual' Helen... -
The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream by Charles Spencer
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'As gripping as any thriller. History doesn't get any better than this' BILL BRYSON 'A brilliant read ... Game of... -
Hope Close by Tina Seskis
Booksplease Price: £9.65Quiet street. Perfect homes. Not so perfect lives. Hope Close: a leafy, tranquil backwater in the heart of the English countryside. But when Andy Meyer moves in, it soon becomes clear that... -
Home Truths by Tina Seskis
Booksplease Price: £9.91A strong marriage can cope with the unexpected. But can it survive the unimaginable? American nanny Eleanor was never meant to meet Alex. But when she walks into his London police station to... -
Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King Michael Livingston 9781472855169
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWN AWARD'It's quite a feat to write an account of England's most famous battle that makes the reader feel like they're... -
The Axe and the Oath: Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages by Robert Fossier
Booksplease Price: £22.14In "The Axe and the Oath", one of the world's leading medieval historians presents a compelling picture of daily life in the Middle Ages as it was experienced by ordinary people. Writing for general... -
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A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray 9781780749907 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £3.26From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and... -
Two Houses, Two Kingdoms: A History of France and England, 1100–1300 by Catherine Hanley 9780300272970
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.95An exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing how two dynasties formed one extraordinary story The twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of... -
Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King by Dr Michael Livingston 9781472855206
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.31Agincourt is one of the most famous battles in English history, a defining part of the national myth. This groundbreaking study by Mike Livingston, author of Never Greater Slaughter, presents a new... -
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Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle 9780099555285 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.41*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Tudor tells a family story like no other.The Tudors are a national obsession, undoubtedly British history's most notorious family. But beyond the well-worn headlines is a... -
Inheritance: The Lost History of Mary Davies: A Story of Property, Marriage and Madness by Leo Hollis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'Brilliant' Financial Times 'Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the world's greatest cities' Dan Snow The reclaimed history of a... -
Changing Histories for KS3: Expanding Worlds, c.1600–c.1900 Christine Counsell 9781398307049
Booksplease Price: £27.25Change the history that pupils learn at Key Stage 3. Reframe familiar topics, discover forgotten stories and amplify unheard voices.Through an evocative, story-based approach, this ground-breaking... -
A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection Jenni Murray 9781786071583
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £5.83From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and... -
Fatal Colours: Towton, 1461 - England's Most Brutal Battle George Goodwin 9780753828175
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A gripping account of the Wars of the Roses battle of Towton - the most brutal day in English history.'Vivid, humane and superbly researched' David Starkey'The story has never been told so well or so... -
Inheritance: The Lost History of Mary Davies: A Story of Property, Marriage and Madness by Leo Hollis 9781786079954
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.53'Brilliant' Financial Times 'Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the world's greatest cities' Dan Snow The reclaimed history of a... -
Endell Street: The Women Who Ran Britain's Trailblazing Military Hospital by Wendy Moore
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.46A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKWhen the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering suffragette doctors (and life partners) Flora... -
A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes by Anthony Bale 9781324106982
Booksplease Price: £13.46Europeans of the Middle Ages were the first to use travel guides to orient their wanderings, as they moved through a world punctuated with miraculous wonders and beguiling encounters. In this vivid... -
A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes by Anthony Bale 9781324064572
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Europeans of the Middle Ages were the first to use travel guides to orient their wanderings, as they moved through a world punctuated with miraculous wonders and beguiling encounters. In this vivid... -
God's Own Gentlewoman: The Life of Margaret Paston Diane Watt 9781837731640
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £11.98The remarkable story of Margaret Paston, whose letters form the most extensive collection of personal writings by a medieval English woman. Drawing on the largest archive of medieval correspondence... -
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Winter King: The Dawn of Tudor England by Thomas Penn 9780141040530 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.73Winner of THE HW FISHER BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZESPECTATOR BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2012SUNDAY TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, TLS, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL and SUNDAY TELEGRAPH BOOKS OF THE YEAR... -
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A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray 9781786071583 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.97The bestselling history of Britain, told through twenty-one women whose lives enthral and beguile, intrigue and inspire 'Celebrates the defiant spirit of Britain's groundbreaking heroines.....