JFK’s Last Hundred Days: An Intimate Portrait of a Great President by Thurston Clarke
November 18th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Thurston Clarke’s gripping account of the last months
Browsing the "History" Category
Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience by Shaun Usher
November 7th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Letters of Note is a collection of over one
The First Bohemians: Life and Art in London’s Golden Age by Vic Gatrell
November 4th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The colourful, salacious and sumptuously illustrated story of
Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties by Rachel Cooke
October 21st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: In her apron and rubber gloves, a smile
The War That Ended Peace: How Europe Abandoned Peace for the First World War by Margaret MacMillan
October 21st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The First World War followed a period
The Ancient Paths: Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe by Graham Robb
October 18th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The idea that became this book arrived one
High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain by Simon Heffer
October 8th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Simon Heffer’s new book forms an ambitious exploration
Empires of the Dead: How One Man’s Vision Led to the Creation of WW1′s War Graves by David Crane
October 1st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Before WWI, little provision was made for the
What’s in a Surname? A Journey from Abercrombie to Zwicker by David McKie
September 24th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Surnames are much more than convenient identity tags; they are windows into our families’
Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War, 1914 by Max Hastings
September 24th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: From the best-selling author of All Hell Let Loose comes a magisterial chronicle of
Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious family in history.
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE – 1492) by Simon Schama
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: It is a story like no other: an epic of endurance against destruction, of
A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s by Alwyn W Turner
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: When Margaret Thatcher was ousted from Downing Street in November 1990 it appeared
Danubia: A Personal History of Hapsburg Europe by Simon Winder
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: For centuries much of Europe was in the hands of the very peculiar
The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 by Frank Dikötter
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing’s Forbidden City. Instead of
Edward III and the Triumph of England by Richard Barber
August 27th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: A fascinating recreation of the world of one of England’s most charismatic monarchs, from
Witches: A Tale of Sorcery, Scandal and Seduction by Tracy Borman
August 27th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: September 1613. In Belvoir Castle, the heir of one of England’s great noble families falls
The English in Love: The Intimate Story of an Emotional Revolution by Claire Langhamer
August 26th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Love has a history. It has meant different things to different people at different
Glorious Misadventures: Nikolai Rezanov and the Dream of a Russian America by Owen Matthews
August 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The Russian Empire once extended deep into America: in 1818 Russia’s furthest outposts were
Empire of the Deep: The Rise and Fall of the British Navy by Ben Wilson
August 5th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The story of our navy is nothing less than the story of Britain, our
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