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Sashenka by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.81Winter, 1916. In St Petersburg, snow is falling in a country on the brink of revolution. Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her... -
One Night in Winter by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'An epic adventure story set against the most awful war in history. Ridiculously good' Dan SnowIf your children were forced to testify against you, what terrible secrets would they reveal?Moscow 1945... -
Young Stalin Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614825
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Winner of the Costa Biography AwardWhat makes a Stalin? Was he a Tsarist agent or Lenin's bandit? Was he to blame for his wife's death? When did the killing start? Based on revelatory research,... -
Red Sky at Noon by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.71'An epic adventure story set against the most awful war in history. Ridiculously good' Dan Snow'The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when they mounted their horses and rode... -
The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did... -
The World: A Family History by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781780225616
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARFrom the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the... -
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Heroes by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781847243799 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.35In 101 World Heroes, bestselling historian Simon Sebag Montefiore presents his personal selection of the 100 most heroic figures from the pages of world history. Emperors and queens, soldiers and... -
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Sashenka by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9780552154574 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $3.22Discover the epic story of revolution, passion, and betrayal from international bestselling author and historian, Simon Sebag Montefiore - Book 1 in The Mosow Trilogy!*RECOMMENDED BY THE QUEEN'S... -
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614818
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme... -
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Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9780753823798 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.27Winner of the Costa Biography AwardWhat makes a Stalin? Was he a Tsarist agent or Lenin's bandit? Was he to blame for his wife's death? When did the killing start? Based on revelatory research,... -
Voices of History: Speeches that Changed the World by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A new, updated edition including new speeches from Queen Elizabeth II and John Boyega in the year 2020.This collection of extraordinary speeches ranges from ancient times to the twenty-first century... -
Written in History: Letters that Changed the World Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474609197
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92INCLUDES NEW MATERIALWRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life. Acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore selects over one hundred letters... -
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781399634892
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69'Vivid and monumental . . . Could not be a more essential primer' SUNDAY TIMES, Book of the Week'Both zips along and bulges with detail . . . A blockbuster narrative' TELEGRAPH'Gripping, dazzingly... -
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781399634908
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.44How did one extraordinary prince create Saudi Arabia?Why were a million Armenians killed during WWI?How did an elderly cleric overthrow the Shah and become ruler of Iran?Why did the Arab Spring... -
Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781399628570
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47Thoroughly updated and revised for 2024, JERUSALEM: THE BIOGRAPHY is the history of the Middle East through the lens of the Holy City and the Holy Land, from King David to the wars and chaos of today... -
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474600873 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $6.83The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did... -
Titans of History: The Giants Who Made Our World Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474606462
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07NEW EDITION - FEATURING UPDATED INTRODUCTION AND NEW CHAPTERS The giant characters of history - from Mozart to Michelangelo, Shakespeare to Einstein, Henry VIII to Hitler, Catherine the Great to... -
Catherine the Great and Potemkin: Power, Love and the Russian Empire Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614832
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra ... Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' EconomistIt was... -
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022 by Katherine Rundell
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.37**A Sunday Times top ten bestseller****Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2023****Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize for Non-Fiction 2023****Shortlisted for the... -
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Four Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses by Helen Rappaport 9780230768178 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $4.02On 17 July 1918, four young women walked down twenty-three steps into the cellar of a house in Ekaterinburg. The eldest was twenty-two, the youngest only seventeen. Together with their parents and... -
Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve by Tom Bissell
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: who were these men and their fellow Apostles? What was their relationship to Jesus? Tom Bissell gives us rich answers to these ancient and surprisingly enigmatic... -
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Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve by Tom Bissell 9780571234752 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.39Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: who were these men and their fellow Apostles? What was their relationship to Jesus? Tom Bissell gives us rich answers to these ancient and surprisingly enigmatic... -
Six Days: How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East Jeremy Bowen 9780743449694
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41The Six-Day War was an extraordinary human drama. It swept up a generation of Israelis and Arabs whose children still cannot live peacefully in the world the war created. Today, Israel is the... -
Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39 by Florian Illies
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $15.08A Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023' 1930s Europe - as the Roaring Twenties wind down and the world rumbles towards war, the great minds of the time have other concerns. Jean-Paul Sartre... -
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Six Days: How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East by Jeremy Bowen 9780743449694 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.34The Six-Day War was an extraordinary human drama. It swept up a generation of Israelis and Arabs whose children still cannot live peacefully in the world the war created. Today, Israel is the... -
Bethlehem: Biography of a Town by Nicholas Blincoe
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $4.90The town of Bethlehem carries so many layers of meaning--some ancient, some mythical, some religious--that it feels like an unreal city, even to the people who call it home. Today, the city is hemmed... -
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Small Wars, Far Away Places: The Genesis of the Modern World by Michael Burleigh 9780230752320 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $3.51The collapse of Western colonial empires after the Second World War led to any number of vicious struggles for power whose bloody consequences haunt us still. Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh's... -
The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by Antony Beevor
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.35The bestselling author of STALINGRAD and BERLIN: THE DOWNFALL on the Spanish Civil War, drawing on masses of newly discovered material from the Spanish, Russian and German archives.The civil war that... -
The Double Tongue by William Golding
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.54Meet the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece in this transporting tale of the classical world by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Bettany Hughes.Did I believe... -
Bethlehem: Biography of a Town by Nicholas Blincoe 9781472128669
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.20The town of Bethlehem carries so many layers of meaning--some ancient, some mythical, some religious--that it feels like an unreal city, even to the people who call it home. Today, the city is hemmed... -
The Double Tongue: With an introduction by Meg Rosoff by William Golding
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80William Golding's final novel, left in draft at his death, tells the story of a priestess of Apollo. Arieka is one of the last to prophesy at Delphi, in the shadowy years when the Romans were... -
The Celts by Dr. Alice Roberts
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.27TV 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,... -
Peter the Great by Robert K. Massie
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.90The Pulitzer prizewinning biography of Peter the Great, the ruler who brought Russia from darkness into light. Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and... -
Stalin, Vol. II: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.67A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of what will surely... -
The Catholics: The Church and its People in Britain and Ireland, from the Reformation to the Present Day by Roy Hattersley
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07The story of Catholicism in Britain from the Reformation to the present day, from a master of popular history - 'A first-class storyteller' The TimesThroughout the three hundred years that followed... -
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones 9781789543544
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The instant Sunday Times bestseller A Times, New Statesman and Spectator Book of the Year 'Simply the best popular history of the Middle Ages there is' Sunday Times 'A great achievement,... -
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S. C. Gwynne
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $5.64In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West,... -
Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations by Simon Schama 9781471169892
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $28.61'This splendid and often moving work of history... Schama has a gift for combining novelistically colourful detail, serious analysis and wryly amusing asides' Daily Telegraph 'Superb' Observer ... -
Herzl: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75The first biography in more than a generation of the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the state of Israel.Drawing extensively on his diaries as well as his published works, this... -
The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book by Peter Finn 9780099581345
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The story of a forbidden book that became a symbol of freedom and rebellion in the battle between East and West.1956. Boris Pasternak presses a manuscript into the hands of an Italian publishing...