An in-depth look at the lives of the women murdered by the infamous, 19th-century London serial k...

This account of two strong medieval women and their relationship 'thoroughly engrosses you in a s...

A true-crime history of 20th-century, British judicial hangings from 1900 to 1964, and a look at ...

The biography of an activist who dedicated her long life to standing up for women, children, and ...

'Shed[s] some light on a rather remarkable man who was really behind the curtain during the reign...

The rich history of British nursing comes to life in this lighthearted volume exploring the tradi...

A fascinating account of poultices, pills, and prescriptions over the centuries and how they've b...

The author of Children of the Raj and Prep School Children examines the historical lives of eight...

The renowned maritime historian and archeologist examines 600 years of shipwrecks to offer a fres...

'A brilliant collection of recipes, receipts, restoratives and remarkable cures from the Georgian...

The author of the Horrible Histories series tells the unpleasant truth about what the poor have e...

A history of the Irish migrant experience across the globe, as told through real-life stories fro...