The Eagle and the Hart
Explore the tumultuous reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry nearly tore England apart in this gripping historical na…
BBC History Magazine's Best History Books 2024
A curated list of the best history books of 2024, selected by historians from BBC History Magazine.
Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief
Explore the rise of Oliver Cromwell from a divided Parliament to the pinnacle of power in this gripping biography, revealing his ruthless le…
A History of Britain in Ten Enemies
A hilarious and irreverent journey through British history, revealing how its greatest enemies shaped the nation. Perfect for fans of witty,…
Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York
Discover the untold stories of Irish immigrants who reshaped America after the Great Hunger, showcasing their resilience and the vibrant hop…
How the World Made the West
Discover the hidden global connections that shaped the West, challenging the traditional narrative of its origins. A monumental account that…
Son of Prophecy: The Rise of Henry Tudor
Discover the untold story of Henry Tudor's rise to power in this gripping historical narrative that redefines the Tudor dynasty.
The History Lessons
Uncover the untold stories and hidden truths of the past in this gripping exploration of history's most pivotal moments.
Arnhem: Black Tuesday
Experience the harrowing 24 hours of the Battle of Arnhem through the eyes of the soldiers who lived it, in this gripping and fresh perspect…
BBC History Magazine's Best History Books 2024 is a meticulously curated list of the year's most compelling historical works, chosen by a panel of esteemed historians. This list offers a diverse range of topics, from ancient civilizations to modern conflicts, providing fresh insights and perspectives on the past. Each book has been selected for its scholarly rigor, engaging narrative, and contribution to our understanding of history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a casual reader, this list offers something for everyone, making it an essential guide to the best historical reads of the year.
Source: https://www.historyextra.com/magazine/history-books-year-2019-christmas-gift-guide/