A lot has been written about people who came to India at various times in history, but not enough about those who went from here to strange and surprising  (+)

Arnhem 1944: the airborne strike for the bridges over the Rhine.

The true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis  (+)

A very readable work of reference offering a survey in chronological order from AD 84 to 1746 of the major battles which have taken place on British  (+)

A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire.

The book focuses on questions of how we know  (+)

A very readable overview of Tolkien and his work, incorporating a brief biography, an examination of the books and a look at the process of filming  (+)

The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings of the Trojan heroes. All the familiar  (+)

The Atlantis story remains one of the most haunting and enigmatic tales from antiquity, and one that still resonates very deeply with the modern imagination.  (+)