Midnight in Chernobyl
Adam Higginbotham uses all of the techniques of the top-notch longform journalist to full effect. He swoops us into the ...
The Silk Roads : A New History of the World
The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed: where f...
Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind
Sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain... Radiates power and clarity, making the world strange and new * Sunday Times * On...
The Lessons of History
A concise survey of the culture and civilization of mankind, The Lessons of History is the result of a lifetime of resea...
The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan
The Taliban remain one of the most elusive forces in modern history. A ragtag collection of clerics and madrasa students...
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
A re-evaluation of Genghis Khan's rise to power examines the reforms the conqueror instituted throughout his empire and ...