Previews

Our monthly Previews feature a selection of anticipated new history books that will be released over the month ahead.

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New History Books for January 2026

From the Footlights to the Baltic, the Declaration of Independence to Suleiman the Magnificent

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Our Favourite History Books of 2025

From earthquakes to aeroplanes, Picasso to Thomas More, here are ten of our favourite history books, published over the past year

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New History Books for November 2025

From the North Sea to Mexico, fossil hunting to the Soviet Union

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New History Books for October 2025

From the Caspian Sea to Burma, the Regency to U Boats

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New History Books for September 2025

From herrings to Queen Elizabeth II, the Caribbean to Christopher Marlowe

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New History Books for Summer 2025

From Mary Queen of Scots to Fidel Castro, the Monsoon to earthquakes

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New History Books for June 2025

From tanks to planes, the Indian Empire to the stars

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New History Books for May 2025

From Gertrude Stein to Thomas More, the Sahara Desert to D-Day

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New History Books for April 2025

From Homer to Columbus, Saint Petersburg to Atlantis

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New History Books for March 2025

From Picasso to Lloyd George, Japan to the Beatles

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New History Books for February 2025

From JFK to the Titanic, Brazil to the North Pole

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New History Books for January 2025

From Dante to Haiti, Shakespeare to Socrates