The internationally bestselling epic history of Russia's imperial dynasty
'The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when they mounted their horses and rode across the grasslands towards the horizon on fire …’Imprisoned in the Gulags for a crime he did not commit, Benya Golden joins a penal battalion made up of Cossacks and convicts to fight the Nazis.
The history of the world told through the entertaining, horrifying and inspiring characters that everyone should know
Gripping storytelling allied with intimate, unsqueamish knowledge of Russian history - a special combination.' - AD Miller, author of Snowdrops'The gripping final instalment of the Moscow Trilogy tells of a man wrongly imprisoned in the Gulags and his fig
WRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life.
A collection of the greatest letters in history, charting world-shaping events and revealing the unique personalities of some of history's most famous figures
A fully updated 10th anniversary edition of the SUNDAY TIMES No.1 Bestseller
A collection of history's greatest speeches, with commentary from internationally bestselling historian Simon Sebag Montefiore. Updated with new speeches from John Boyega, Queen Elizabeth II and others.