Our pick of the latest military history books

Technology has transformed sailing, but was the past better or worse? Andy Du Port shares his views

MICHELE RUSPOLI felt a little less agitated, now that he was inside the library, but all around was evidence of the flood. Books had been laid out haphazardly on pieces of matting, all leather-bound,

This month’s story, ‘The Curious Case of Davidson’s Eyes’ by HG Wells, has a superficially simple premise. But, as we’ll see, that premise throws up a lot of conundrums in the course of the narrative.

MARIE peered out of the front room window, wondering if people would be on time. And not only that – what if nobody showed? She let the net curtain drop, listening to the kettle whistling in the kitch

On Alec Frydman’s first-ever voyage as a commercial fisherman in October 2023, fishing for albacore tuna off the coast of Washington State, his boat sank 20 miles offshore and his captain was drowned. This is how he survived