The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

Austenland – is there such a place? If so, it’s to be found in drawing rooms and parlours, not in sweeping vistas. So it’s appropriate that the Hampshire village of Chawton, Jane Austen’s home for the

If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

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Did you know that Thomas Müntzer, leader of the German Peasants’ War in 1525, used a rainbow flag to rally his followers? It’s an aptly exuberant image for the radical charisma of Müntzer, and for the

Queen of historical fiction Philippa Gregory shares the reads she pulls off her shelves when she needs to begin again