In Richard III, you'll find fast and fun answers to all your secret questions about this controversial king.

Up to date details on some of the well-known wrecks with revised information used.

One of the best survival stories illustrated with Frank Hurley s superb expedition photographs

The remarkable story of Carausius, who was sent to clear the North Sea and Channel of Germanic pirates but, when accused of pocketing their loot, revolted against Rome in 286.

Using contemporary source material, The Royal Women Who Made England can be plucked from the obscurity that has seen their names and deeds lost, even within a generation of their own lives.

Pirates and Privateers tells the fascinating story of the buccaneers who were the scourge of merchants in the 18th Century.

A colourful account of different aspects of women's lives from Tudor times to the eighteenth century, covering everything from beauty products to childbirth; housework to hygiene. Dr Sara Read reveals how women lived during this period, and vividly describes what their lives were like.