Quick view Vanguard of the Revolution by A. James McAdams Now: €9.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: The first comprehensive political history of the communist party Vanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most significant political institutions of the modern world. The communist party was a revolutionary i… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view How to Find a Higgs Boson-and Other Big Mysteries in the World of the Very Small by Ivo van Vulpen Now: €9.99 MSRP: €27.99 Was: The history of particle physics, the hunt for the most elusive particle, and the fundamental questions the search has inspired How did physicists combine talent and technology to discover the Higgs boson, the last piece in our inv… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view History at a Glance by National Geographic Now: €19.99 MSRP: €22.50 Was: Sweeping but succinct, this comprehensive reference presents all of world history in a browsable format featuring more than three dozen maps, along with hundreds of photographs and illustrations. From the dawn of humankind to toda… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Mafia: A Modern History by Louis Ferrante Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: Historians have previously glazed over the mafia's formative years. In this first volume, Ferrante explores its Sicilian roots, before following a cast of larger-than-life characters who arrived as fugitives on American shores. Th… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Europe: The Enlightening History of a Continent by Jean Baptiste Duroselle Now: €24.99 MSRP: Was: Whether as an epic battleground or a cradle of civilizations, Europe has left an enduring imprint on the history of the world for over two millennia.From megalithic civilizations through ancient times, the Renaissance, the Industr… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A History of Ireland in 100 Episodes: Ancient, Medieval and Modern Ireland by Jonathan Bardon Now: €20.99 MSRP: €22.99 Was: A sweeping, accessible history of Ireland adapted from Dr Jonathan Bardon's BBC seriesThis authoritative and comprehensive history of Ireland, written by Dr Jonathan Bardon and completed by his former editor Fergal Tobin, covers t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Stalin: Passage to Revolution by Ronald Grigor Suny Now: €14.99 MSRP: €37.50 Was: This is the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin from his birth to the October Revolution of 1917, a panoramic and often chilling account of how an impoverished, idealistic youth from the provinces of tsarist Russia was transform… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History by Catharine Arnold Now: €9.99 MSRP: €27.50 Was: In January 1918, as World War I raged on, a new and terrifying virus began to spread across the globe. In three successive waves, from 1918 to 1919, influenza killed more than 50 million people world-wide. German soldiers termed i… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Lost Cities, Ancient Tombs: 100 Discoveries That Changed the World by Douglas Preston Now: €14.99 MSRP: €37.50 Was: Blending high adventure with history, this chronicle of 100 astonishing discoveries from the Dead Sea Scrolls to the fabulous "Lost City of the Monkey God" tells incredible stories of how explorers and archaeologists have uncovere… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Rest is History by Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook Now: €18.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: From the chart-topping podcast The Rest is History, a whistle-stop tour through the past from Alexander the Great to Tolkien, the Wars of the Roses to Watergate. The nation s favourite historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Space by Tim Peake Now: €19.99 MSRP: Was: From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, the captivating story of humans in space.As seen in the major TV series Secrets of Our Universe with Tim Peake.Only 628 people in human history have left Earth. This is thei… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Conflict by David Petraeus & Andrew Roberts Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: Two leading authorities - a bestselling historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strategist of our time - collaborate on a landmark examination of war since 1945.Conflict is both a sweeping history of the evolution … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view 300,000 Kisses: Tales of Queer Love from the Ancient World by Sean Hewitt and Luke Edward Hall Now: €27.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: Steeped in honey, Juventius, your golden eyes, and as sweet too when I press my lips to them - three hundred thousand kisses is not close to enoughFor centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world was ignored or suppresse… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Emperor of Rome by Professor Mary Beard Now: €37.50 MSRP: Was: What was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world?In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome.Now, she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Rom… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view In Search Of Berlin by John Kampfner Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: No other city has had so many lives, survived so many disasters and has reinvented itself so many times. No other city is like Berlin.Ever since John Kampfner was a young journalist in Communist East Berlin, he hasn't been able to… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich & Michael Forsythe Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: An explosive expose of a firm whose work has made your world more unequal, more corrupt and more dangerous. McKinsey & Company have earned billions consulting for almost every major corporation in the world - and countless gov… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Your Face Belongs to Us by Kashmir Hill Now: €18.75 MSRP: Was: For fans of Bad Blood, a thrilling account of the tech start-up selling a radical new form of facial recognition. When Kashmir Hill stumbled upon Clearview AI, a mysterious startup selling an app that claimed it could identify an… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: From the bestselling author of The Lost City of Z, now a major film starring Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller and Robert Pattison, and the Number One international bestseller The Wager, comes a true-life murder story which became one… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass by Tonya Bolden Now: €7.99 MSRP: €19.99 Was: Frederick Douglass is best known for the telling of his own emancipation. But there is much more to Douglass's story than his time spent enslaved and his famous autobiography. Facing Frederick captures the whole complicated, and a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country by Edward Parnell Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 In his late thirties, Edward Parnell found himself trapped in the recurring nightmare of a family tragedy. For comfort, he turned to his bookshelves, back to the ghost stories that obses… Add to Cart The item has been added