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- Churchill's Bunker: The Secret Headquarters at the Heart of Britain's Victory by Richard Holmes
- Churchill's Children: The Evacuee Experience in Wartime Britain by John Welshman
- Clara Colby: The International Suffragist by John Holliday
- Clara's War by Clara Kramer
- The Classic Guide to Famous Assassinations (Classic Guides) by Sarah Herman
- Clean: An Unsanitised History of Washing by Katherine Ashenburg
- Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff
- The Colonel by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
- The Colosseum by Keith Hopkins and Mary Beard
- The Comic Strip History of the World by Sally Kindberg and Tracey Turner
- A Concise History of Russia by Paul Bushkovitch
- A Corkscrew is Most Useful: The Travellers of Empire by Nicholas Murray
- The Crime and the Silence by Anna Bikont
- The Crooked Timber Of Humanity by Isaiah Berlin
- The Cruise of Naromis: August in the Baltic 1939 by G A Jones
- The Crusades: The War for the Holy Land by Thomas Asbridge
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- Da Vinci's Ghost: The untold story of Vitruvian Man by Toby Lester
- Dancing to the Precipice : Lucie De La Tour Du Pin and the French Revolution by Caroline Moorehead
- The Dangerous Book of Heroes by Conn Iggulden and David Iggulden
- Darwin's Armada: Four Voyagers to the Southern Oceans and Their Battle for the Theory of Evolution by Iain McCalman
- Darwin's Sacred Cause: Race, Slavery and the Quest for Human Origins by Adrian Desmond and James Moore
- Dear Mr Bigelow: A Transatlantic Friendship by Frances Woodsford
- Death and the Virgin: Elizabeth, Dudley and the Mysterious Fate of Amy Robsart by Chris Skidmore
- Death in the Baltic: The World War II Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff by Cathryn J Prince
- Death of a Pirate: British Radio and the Making of the Information Age by Adrian Johns
- The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China by James Palmer
- Deep Thought: 42 Fantastic Quotes that Define Philosophy by Gary Cox
- Defeating Hitler: Whitehall's Top Secret Report on Why Hitler Lost the War by Paul Winter
- Defending the Motherland: The Soviet Women Who Fought Hitler's Aces by Lyuba Vinogradova and Arch Tait (translator)
- Defiance by Nechama Tec
- Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes by Tamim Ansary
- Destiny in the Desert: The Road to El Alamein - the Battle that Turned the Tide by Jonathan Dimbleby
- The Diaries of Nella Last: Writing in War and Peace by Patricia Malcolmson and Robert Malcolmson (Editors)
- The Diary of Lena Mukhina: A Girl's Life in the Siege of Leningrad by Lena Mukhina and Amanda Love Darragh (translator)
- Did We Meet on Grub Street? by Emma Tennant, Hilary Bailey and David Elliott
- Dillinger's Wild Ride: The Year That Made America's Public Enemy Number One by Elliott J Gorn
- Dinner with Churchill: The Prime Minister's Tabletop Diplomacy by Cita Stelzer
- The Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story by Catherine Fletcher
- Divorced, Beheaded, Died...: The History of Britain's Kings and Queens in Bite-Sized Chunks by Kevin Flude
- Dot-Dash To Dot.Com by Andrew Wheen
- The Double Cross System by J C Masterman
- Down to the Sea in Ships by Horatio Clare
- Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?: Missionaries, Journalists, Explorers and Empire by Claire Pettitt
- Dragons: Ten Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain by Liam Byrne
- Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World by Wade Graham
- Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City by Jim Krane
- Dynasties: Fortune and Misfortune in the World's Great Family Businesses by David Landes
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- The Early Loves of Anne Boleyn by Josephine Wilkinson
- Edgelands by Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts
- Edward IV: Glorious Son of York by Jeffrey James
- Edward VI: The Lost King of England by Chris Skidmore
- Egyptian Dawn: Exposing the Real Truth Behind Ancient Egypt by Robert Temple
- Egyptomania: Our Three Thousand Year Obsession with the Land of the Pharaohs by Bob Brier
- Ekaterinburg: The Last Days of the Romanovs by Helen Rappaport
- Elbow Grease: How our Grandmothers and Great-Grandmothers Kept House by Jacqueline Percival
- Electric Shock: From the Gramophone to the iPhone - 125 Years of Pop by Peter Doggett
- Elizabeth of York by Alison Weir
- Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen by Tracy Borman
- Empire of the Sun by J G Ballard
- An Empire on the Edge by Nick Bunker
- Empire: What Ruling the World Did to the British by Jeremy Paxman
- Empress Dowager Cixi by Jung Chang
- Enemies of Books by William Blades, Randolph G. Adams, Bagher Bachchha (Editor)
- The Enemy at the Gate: Habsburgs, Ottomans and the Battle for Europe by Andrew Wheatcroft
- The English Civil War in 100 Facts by Andrew Lacey
- Escape from the Nazis: The Incredible and Inspiring Saga of Two Young Jews on the Run in World War II Poland by Benjamin Mandelkern
- Everyday Life in Tudor London: Life in the City of Thomas Cromwell, William Shakespeare & Anne Boleyn by Stephen Porter
- An Exclusive Love by Johanna Adorjan
- Exodus From the Alamo by Phillip Thomas Tucker
- The Explorer Gene by Tom Cheshire
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- The Family of Richard III by Michael Hicks
- The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy by Tim Pat Coogan
- Fantasyland by Kurt Andersen
- Farewell To The East End by Jennifer Worth
- The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer
- A Fiery and Furious People: A History of Violence in England by James Sharpe
- Fighting on the Home Front: The Legacy of Women in World War One by Kate Adie
- Finding Poland by Matthew Kelly
- The First Atlantic Liner: Brunel's Great Western Steamship by Helen Doe
- The First Bohemians: Life and Art in London's Golden Age by Vic Gatrell
- First Class: A History of Britain in 36 Postage Stamps by Chris West
- The First Crusade: The Call from the East by Peter Frankopan
- The First Emperor of China by Frances Wood
- The First Ladies of Rome: The Women Behind the Caesars by Annelise Freisenbruch
- Flaneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London by Lauren Elkin
- Flights for Freedom by Steven Burgauer
- For College, Club & Country - A History of Clifton Rugby Football Club by Patrick Casey and Richard I Hale
- For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England 1066-1500 by Nigel Saul
- For King and Country: Voices from the First World War by Brian MacArthur
- For the Love of Letters: The Joy of Slow Communication by John O'Connell
- The Forbidden City by Geremie R Barme
- Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City by Greg Grandin
- Forgotten History: Unbelievable Moments from the Past by Jem Duducu
- The Fourteenth Day: JFK and the Aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis by David G Coleman
- The Fourth of July: And the Founding of America by Peter De Bolla
- The Fourth Part of the World: The Epic Story of History's Greatest Map by Toby Lester
- Franco's Crypt: Spanish Culture and Memory Since 1936 by Jeremy Treglown
- The Fraternity of the Estranged: The Fight for Homosexual Rights in England, 1891-1908 by Brian Anderson
- Fred's War by Andrew Davidson
- Free Radicals by Michael Brooks
- Frenzy!: How the tabloid press turned three evil serial killers into celebrities by Neil Root
- The Friar of Carcassonne: Revolt Against the Inquisition in the Last Days of the Cathars by Stephen O'Shea
- Fritz and Kurt by Jeremy Dronfield and David Ziggy Greene
- From Skedaddle to Selfie: Words of the Generation by Allan Metcalf
- The Future History of the Arctic: How climate, resources and geopolitics are reshaping the north, and why it matters to the world by Charles Emmerson
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- G Engleheart Pinxit 1805: A year in the life of George Engleheart by John Webley
- Gallipoli by Peter Hart
- The Games We Played by Susan Kelleher
- Garlands, Conkers and Mother-Die: British and Irish Plant-Lore by Roy Vickery
- The German War by Nicholas Stargardt
- Girl in a Green Gown: The History and Mystery of the Arnolfini Portrait by Carola Hicks
- The Girls Who Went to War by Duncan Barrett and Nuala Calvi
- Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language by Robert McCrum
- The Glorious First of June: Fleet Battle in the Reign of Terror by Sam Willis
- God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England by Jessie Childs
- The Golden Cage: Three Brothers, Three Choices, One Destiny by Shirin Ebadi
- Golden Parasol by Wendy Law-Yone
- Good As You: From Prejudice to Pride - 30 Years of Gay Britain by Paul Flynn
- The Good Old Days by Gilda O'Neill
- Granada: The Light of Andalucia by Steven Nightingale
- The Grand Slave Emporium: Cape Coast Castle and the British Slave Trade by William St Clair
- A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain by Marc Morris
- Great Britain's Great War by Jeremy Paxman
- The Great Famine: Ireland's Agony 1845-1852 by Ciaran O Murchadha
- The Great Horizon: 50 Tales of Exploration by Jo Woolf
- The Great Silence: 1918-1920 Living in the Shadow of the Great War by Juliet Nicolson
- The Great War by Peter Hart
- The Great War: The People's Story by Isobel Charman
- The Greatest Escape: How one French community saved thousands of lives from the Nazis by Peter Grose
- Guernica and Total War by Ian Patterson
- Guilt About the Past by Bernhard Schlink
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- Hancox by Charlotte Moore
- Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons by Ann Rinaldi
- Hanns and Rudolf: The German Jew and the Hunt for the Kommandant of Auschwitz by Thomas Harding
- Harold: The King Who Fell at Hastings by Peter Rex
- Having It So Good: Britain in the Fifties by Peter Hennessy
- The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life by Bettany Hughes
- Henrietta Maria by Dominic Pearce
- Henry III: The Son of Magna Carta by Matthew Lewis
- Henry V: The Life of the Warrior King & the Battle of Agincourt by Teresa Cole
- Heroines of the Medieval World by Sharon Bennett Connolly
- HHhH by Laurent Binet
- High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain by Simon Heffer
- A History of Cricket in 100 Objects by Gavin Mortimer
- A History of England in 100 Places: From Stonehenge to the Gherkin by John Julius Norwich
- A History of English Food by Clarissa Dickson Wright
- A History of Football in 100 Objects by Gavin Mortimer
- A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr
- A History of the World in Numbers by Emma Marriott
- A History of Victorian Postage by Gerard Cheshire
- A History of Warfare by John Keegan
- History Without the Boring Bits by Ian Crofton
- History's People: Personalities and the Past by Margaret MacMillan
- Hitler at Home by Despina Stratigakos
- Hitler's First Victims: And One Man's Race for Justice by Timothy W Ryback
- Hitler's Forgotten Children: My Life Inside the Lebensborn by Ingrid von Oelhafen and Tim Tate
- Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields by Wendy Lower
- Hitler's Last Witness: The Memoirs of Hitler's Bodyguard by Rochus Misch
- Hitler's Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life by Timothy W Ryback
- Holy Sh*t: A brief history of swearing by Melissa Mohr
- Holy Warriors: A Modern History of the Crusades by Jonathan Phillips
- Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
- The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen by Kwame Anthony Appiah
- Hops and Glory: One Man's Search for the Beer That Built the British Empire by Pete Brown
- The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen Amin
- How Britain Kept Calm and Carried On: Real-life stories from the Home Front by Anton Rippon
- How English Became English: A short history of a global language by Simon Horobin
- How to Climb Mont Blanc in a Skirt: A Handbook for the Lady Adventurer by Mick Conefrey
- How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship by Ece Temelkuran
- How to Research Local History by Pamela Brooks
- How to Survive the Titanic or the Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay by Frances Wilson
- Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth by Ian Mortimer
- Hundred Days by Nick Lloyd
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- I Believe in Yesterday: My Adventures in Living History by Tim Moore
- I Used to Know That: History by Emma Marriott
- I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Historians Revisit Key Moments in History by Byron Hollinshead and Theodore K Rabb (editors)
- The Immortal Dinner: A famous evening of genius and laughter in literary London, 1817 by Penelope Hughes-Hallett
- In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea by Danny Goldberg
- In the Footsteps of the Six Wives of Henry VIII: The visitor's companion to the palaces, castles & houses associated with Henry VIII's iconic queens by S Morris and N Grueninger
- Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England by Sarah Wise
- Inferno Decoded: The essential companion to the myths, mysteries and locations of Dan Brown's Inferno by Michael Haag
- Inferno: The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943 by Keith Lowe
- The Inspiring History of a Special Relationship by Nancy Carver
- Into the Heart of the Mafia: A Journey Through the Italian South by David Lane
- Into The Mountain, A Life of Nan Shepherd by Charlotte Peacock
- Intrepid Woman: Betty Lussier's Secret War, 1942-1945 by Betty Lussier
- Inventing the Enemy: Essays on Everything by Umberto Eco
- Invisible Romans: Prostitutes, Outlaws, Slaves, Gladiators, Ordinary Men and Women … the Romans that History Forgot by Robert Knapp
- Ireland: The Struggle for Power: From the Dark Ages to the Jacobites by Jeffrey James
- Isabella of France: The Rebel Queen by Kathryn Warner
- An Island in Time: The Biography of a Village by Geert Mak
- The Island that Disappeared by Tom Feiling
- The Isle of Man: Portrait of a Nation by John Grimson
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- Jacobs Beach: The Mob, the Garden, and the Golden Age of Boxing by Kevin Mitchell
- James Dean: Rebel Life by John Howlett
- Joseph, 1917 by David Hewitt
- A Journey Through Ruins: The Last Days of London by Patrick Wright
- A Journey to Nowhere: Among the Lands and History of Courland by Jean-Paul Kauffmann
- Juan Altamiras' New Art of Cookery: A Spanish Friar's Kitchen Notebook by Vicky Hayward
- Just My Type: A Book About Fonts by Simon Garfield