The Dead and Those About to Die

The explosive manifesto for the American Revolution, introduced by the co-author of Empire

"One of the most notorious and bizarre mysteries of the Edwardian age, for readers who loved The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher. At the close of the Victorian era, as now, privacy was power. The extraordinarily wealthy 5th Duke of Portland had a mania for it, hiding in his horsedrawn carriage and creating ...

An exploration into the impact of the Stalinist purges on the lives, families and contacts of members of the British Communist Party.