Historie

Solomon Northup

A slave narrative, new to "Classics".

Timothy Snyder

Yuval Noah Harari

100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. Homo sapiens. How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? And what will our world be like…

Odd Arne Westad

Naughty Dog

Yuval Noah Harari

John Douglas

Francis Fukuyama

Fukuyama's profound inquiry leads the reader to the question of whether humanity will eventually reach a stable state in which it is at last completely satisfied, or whether there is something about…

Tzu Sun

Adam Higginbotham

Jack Hartnell

Peter Frankopan

A major reassessment of world history in light of the economic and political renaissance in the re-emerging East, as well as a rediscovery of the seductive cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, Isfahan and…

Lizzie Collingham

Joseph Henrich

Timothy Snyder

Kehinde Andrews

Norman Ohler

An account of the overwhelming role of drug-taking in the Third Reich - from Hitler and his entourage to ordinary troops. In this highly original book, a bestseller in Germany, Norman Ohler shows how…

Timothy Snyder

Subtitled, "Europe Between Hitler & Stalin". Looks at how, between them, Hitler and Stalin murdered 14 million people in the 'bloodlands' between Berlin and Moscow. This area is now Ukraine, Belarus…

Timothy Snyder

We have come to see the Holocaust as a factory of death, organised by bureaucrats. Yet by the time the gas chambers became operation more than a million European Jews were already dead: shot at close…

DK

Anne Applebaum

Christopher Clark

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering…

Benjamin Carter Hett