The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
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An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her...
The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement
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At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most...
Putin
Chris Hutchins and Alexander Korobko
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Putin is the highly personal biography of Russia's leader - a man many regard as the world's most...
Reckless: The Life and Times of Luis Ocana
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Luis Ocana seemed doomed to live in the shadow of cycling's greatest ever rider, Eddy Merckx - 'The...
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt and the Golden Age of Journalism
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The Bully Pulpit by Doris Kearns Goodwin - the new biography of Teddy Roosevelt from the bestselling...
The Crocodile by the Door: The Story of a House, a Farm and a Family
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The Crocodile by the Door by Selina Guinness - shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award - is a...
Charles-Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, Premier Grand Mayaniste de France: 2015
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Two hundred years ago, on September 8, 1814, in the northern French city of Bourbourg, a boy was...
Covert Radar and Signals Interception: The Secret Career of Eric Ackermann
Peter Jackson and David Haysom
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Of German stock dating back to 1530 in Saxony, Eric George Ackermann GM was born on the Isle of...
Dubose Heyward: A Charleston Gentleman and the World of Porgy and BESS
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In 1924 DuBose Heyward (1885-1940) was a businessman absorbed in his Charleston heritage. One year...
Marshal K.K. Rokossovsky: The Red Army's Gentleman Commander
Boris Sokolov and Stuart Britton
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The author Boris Sokolov offers this first objective and intriguing biography of Marshal Konstantin...