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Fiction Book of the Month: Paul Bernardi on Blood Feud

Fiction Book of the Month: Paul Bernardi on Blood Feud

A gritty, atmospheric tale of vengeance where a long-dormant feud erupts into brutal conflict in the shadow of the Norman Conquest.

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The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview

The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview

S.G. MacLean is the creator of the Captain Damian Seeker series of novels set during the English Civil Wars. Interviewed by author and academic Steven Veerapen.

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AoH Book Club: Giles Milton on The Stalin Affair

AoH Book Club: Giles Milton on The Stalin Affair

The historian makes the case that the pragmatic partnership between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin highlights how vital and difficult diplomacy and cooperation are then and today.

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Death to Order: A Conversation with Simon Ball

Death to Order: A Conversation with Simon Ball

Assassination rarely achieves its aims, the academic maintains, but it endures as a useful tool to shape behaviour the international stage.

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Fiction Book of the Month: Paul Bernardi on Blood Feud

Paul Bernardi

A gritty, atmospheric tale of vengeance where a long-dormant feud erupts into brutal conflict in the shadow of the Norman Conquest.

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Members Behaving Badly: A Conversation with Debbie Kilroy

Debbie Kilroy

The historian discusses historical cases of MPs' misconduct and considers political ethics, leadership, and accountability across past and present.

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AoH Book Club: Giles Milton on The Stalin Affair

Giles Milton

The historian makes the case that the pragmatic partnership between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin highlights how vital and difficult diplomacy and cooperation are then and today.

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Offa: King of the Mercians – Rory Naismith Interviewed

Rory Naismith

The historian discusses his new portrait of Offa with Paul Bernardi, dissecting the obstacle of limited sources, projections of kingship through coins and monuments, and how the 8th-century monarch laid the groundwork for a united England.

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Johan Wennström

Johan Wennström

The Cold War historian reflects on Sweden’s secret cooperation with NATO, the craft of archival research, and ongoing work on stay-behind networks and Olof Palme.

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Michael Ridpath on Operation Berlin

Michael Ridpath

The bestselling author discusses 1930s Berlin and the first in his new series of post-WW1 historical fiction with Mark Ellis.

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Dance of the Earth: An Interview with Anna M Holmes

Anna M Holmes

The novelist discusses how her book blends theatre, history and human resilience across art, war and societal change.

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Death to Order: A Conversation with Simon Ball

Simon Ball

Assassination rarely achieves its aims, the academic maintains, but it endures as a useful tool to shape behaviour the international stage.

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Andrew Taylor on A Schooling in Murder

Andrew Taylor

The author discusses the wartime setting, narrative choices and historical research behind his latest murder mystery.

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Annie Elliot on Mr & Mrs Charles Dickens: Her Story: “So The World May Know He Loved Me Once.”

Annie Elliot

The author talks through her debut novel, how she reclaims the story of Catherine Dickens and examines her mistreatment at the hands of her husband

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