Earliest Times To Present Day

This is an accessible book, which both provides a retelling of these dramatic stories and also sets them in context so that their place within the Viking world can be understood. 

The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths. The Greek Myths is a classic among classics, a treasure trove of extraordinary tales and a masterful work of literature in its own right.

A major new retelling of the Greek myths for a new generation, with original drawings by world-renowned artist Chris Ofili. Charlotte Higgins' spellbinding new collection will include all the most famous Greek myths, as well as many less well known but equally intriguing ones. 

Beautifully written, passionately argued and frequently controversial, God: An Anatomy is cultural history on a grand scale.

In Secret Societies, Nick Harding highlights the similarities that cults have - they all work to a similar pattern and that basic human psychology plays a far more important role in their continued existence and their enduring appeal than any hidden wisdom, knowledge or world-shattering secret.

The witch in history was a very different creature from her modern counterpart, and this book sets out to explore the historical background to the European witchcraft phenomenon.

Taking each theory in turn, Stuff They Don't Want You to Know considers more than 80 conspiracies, examining the evidence and key suspects in an explosive account of the world's secrets. 

Beauty from Victorian Times to the Present Day

Frankopan paints a strikingly original picture of this infamous confrontation between Christianity and Islam.