Empress of Rome - The Life of Livia (Dennison Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

Empress of Rome - The Life of Livia (Dennison Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

A brand-new biography of one of the most extraordinary figures of

Last Princess - The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter (Dennison Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings (Kneale Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating history of the city of Rome, seen through the eyes of its most significant sackings, from the Gauls to the Nazis and everything in

Empress of Rome (Quinn Kate)(Paperback / softback)

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of THE ALICE NETWORK and THE HUNTRESS comes a dark and dazzling Roman epic, perfect for those who loved the HBO mini-series

Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior (Hanley Catherine)(Paperback)

A life of Matilda--empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages '[Matilda] will attract a growing audience interested in stories of women challenging the male-dominated European past.'--Alexandra Locking, Medieval Review 'A lively and authoritative

The Queen (Dennison Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

Matthew Dennison's elegant and magisterial biography of Her late Majesty, updated following the death of Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III.   'A worthy and balanced overview of the Queen's life. Dennison is especially good on her childhood... quietly, tactfully, tastefully

Race to the Frozen North - The Matthew Henson Story (Johnson Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

A thrilling fictionalised account of the life of Matthew Henson, the first African-American man to travel to the North Pole, from the Carnegie nominated author Catherine

The Queen - Matthew Dennison

An elegant and magisterial new biography of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 'A worthy and balanced overview of the Queen's life. Dennison is especially good on her childhood... quietly, tactfully, tastefully reverent.'The TimesThe death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022 was more than

Disraeli - or, The Two Lives (Hurd Douglas)(Paperback / softback)

A 'gripping, succinct and lethal' (Matthew Parris, THE TIMES) reappraisal of the life of Benjamin Disraeli, the most celebrated and colourful politician of the nineteenth

Illuminations of Hildegard of Bingen (Fox Matthew)(Paperback)

An introduction to the life and work of Hildegard. - Reveals the life and teachings of one of the greatest female artists and intellectuals of the Western Mystical Tradition. - Contains 24 full-color illustrations by Hildegard of Bingen. - Includes commentary by Matthew Fox, author of Original

Matthew: The Coming of the King (MacArthur John F.)(Paperback)

The New Testament launches with an eyewitness account of the events of Jesus' life from Matthew, a former tax collector who experienced a radical conversion and became one of Jesus' own disciples. John MacArthur will take you through the book of Matthew, passage by passage, so that you can better

Red Azalea (Min Anchee)(Paperback / softback)

The acclaimed memoir from the bestselling author of Empress

Vindolanda - Everyday Life on Rome's Northern Frontier (Birley Robin)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating insight into everyday life on Hadrian's Wall. The translations of the Vindolanda Scrolls ('send fresh socks' etc) are also a

Daily Life in Ancient Rome - The People and the City at the Height of the Empire (Carcopino Jerome)(Paperback / softback)

Rome - Eternal City (Addis Ferdinand)(Paperback / softback)

A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year

October Horse (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback / softback)

The sixth book in the epic Masters of Rome seriesJulius Caesar is in the prime of his life and at the height of his powers. But Caesar is a man whose very greatness attracts envy and jealousy to a dangerous degree, and as the political intrigues which surround him reach their climax, his

Diana Vreeland - Empress of Fashion (MacKenzie Stuart Amanda)(Paperback / softback)

Endless Empress - A Mass Murderer's Guide to Dictatorship in the Fictional Nation of Enkadar (Ciccone Kirkland)(Paperback / softback)

Helena (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

The Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, made the historic pilgrimage to Palestine, found pieces of wood from the true Cross, and built churches at Bethlehem and Olivet. This book covers the enormous conflicting forces of the age, and the corruption, treachery, and madness of Imperial

Goodbye to Victoria the Last Queen Empress - The Story of Queen Victoria's Funeral Train (Keat Peter J.)(Paperback / softback)

Empress Orchid (Min Anchee)(Paperback / softback)

An erotic story of Imperial China from the author of 'Red Azalea' and 'Becoming Madame

Philosophy as a Way of Life: History, Dimensions, Directions (Sharpe Matthew)(Paperback)

The idea of philosophy as a 'way of life' is not a new one. From the first recorded philosophy by Plato, there has been a tradition of thinking about philosophy as pointing us towards the good life, happiness and an ethical existence. But where does this notion that philosophy has anything to offer

Bruce Lee - A Life (Polly Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

The first authoritative biography of film star Bruce Lee, who made martial arts a global phenomenon, bridged the divide between eastern and western cultures, and smashed long-held stereotypes of Asians and

Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician (Everitt Anthony)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - 'An excellent introduction to a critical period in the history of Rome. Cicero comes across much as he must have lived: reflective, charming and rather vain.'--The Wall Street Journal 'All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.'--John