Here is the exhaustive and exhilarating story of HMS Venomous, one of sixty-seven V&W destroyers built at the end of the Great War that were to play a key role…

Stella Butler's romance with the River Great Ouse turns sour as Africa's disturbing past rises to the surface. This is the second Stella Butler tale in which Stella finds herself…

Jack Kid Berg dominated boxing in the early 1930s like no other British-born boxer before or since. The Whitechapel Whirlwind features exclusive interviews with Berg in the years before his…

Shelagh Delaney rose to fame following the instant success in 1958 of her first play A Taste of Honey. Lauded as Britain’s answer to the controversial French novelist Francoise Sagan…

This historical novel will travel through the colonial days of the south beginning in 1699 and culminating in 1783 with the struggles of the Revolution. Three U. S. Presidents have…

The book examines Murray's military, political, and personal relationship with Wellington throughout the Napoleonic Wars, and in the subsequent years of political and social upheaval.

"Much of classical political thought ascribed paramount importance to elite formation: what institutions and traditions would cultivate the best qualities in the ruling class, and curb their exorbitances. This volume…