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Dance of the Earth: An Interview with Anna M Holmes

Dance of the Earth: An Interview with 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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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: James Dunford Wood on The Big Little War

AoH Book Club: James Dunford Wood on The Big Little War

The author discusses the overlooked Anglo-Iraqi War of 1941, exploring how the improvised defence of RAF Habbaniya may have had far-reaching consequences for the Second World War.

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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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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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An Interview with Daria Santini

Daria Santini

The author talks through her background in German literature, her inclination towards cultural history and possible biographies of 20th-century women.

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AoH Book Club: James Dunford Wood on The Big Little War

James Dunford Wood

The author discusses the overlooked Anglo-Iraqi War of 1941, exploring how the improvised defence of RAF Habbaniya may have had far-reaching consequences for the Second World War.

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AoH Fiction Book of the Month: MJ Porter on King of Kings

MJ Porter

The author discusses the historical inspiration, characters, and research behind King of Kings, and explores the rich, often overlooked world of 10th-century Saxon England.

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‘Monarchs Actually Did Something Back Then!’: Richard Foreman Interviews Charlie Higson

Richard Foreman

The author and podcaster shares his reflections on a thought-provoking journey through a thousand years of British kings and queens that mixes personal curiosity with expert insight.

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Nicholas Higham on How England Began

Paul Bernardi

During a wide-ranging conversation, the historian contemplates his new study of Late Roman Britain and early Anglo-Saxon England and recent evidence and perspectives found in the period that sits uneasily between the two.

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No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed

Andrew Lambert

In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.

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