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History

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World

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Series

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  • The New Cambridge Medieval History, volumes I to IV
  • The Cambridge History of Christianity, volumes I to III

General

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  • Al-Khalili, Jim, Pathfinders, The Golden Age of Arabic Science, 2010
  • Diamond, Jared, Collapse, 2005
  • Diamond, Jared, Guns, Germs and Steel, 1998
  • Diamond, Jared, The World Until Yesterday, 2012
  • Farmer, David, Oxford Dictionary of Saints, 2011
  • Graeber, David and Wengrow, David, The Dawn of Everything: A new History of Humanity, 2021
  • Montgomerie, David, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilisations, 2007
  • Norwich, John Julius, A History of Venice, 2003
  • Pinker, Steven, The Better Angels of our Nature, 2011
  • Wood, Michael, In Search of Myths and Heroes, 2005

Ancient

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  • Barton, John, A History of the Bible, 2019
  • Beard, Mary, SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, 2015
  • Broodbank, Cyprian, The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World, 2013
  • Cline, Eric, 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilisation Collapsed, 2014
  • Cook, Jill, Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind, 2013
  • Fagan, Brian, The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilisation, 2004
  • Finkelstein, Israel and Silberman, Neil Asher, The Bible Unearthed, 2002
  • Finkelstein, Israel, The Forgotten Kingdom: The Archaeology and History of Northern Israel, 2013
  • Friedman, Richard Elliott, Who wrote the Bible?, 1988
  • Hassett, Brenna, Built on Bones: 15,000 years of Urban Life and Death, 2017
  • Holland, Tom, Rubicon, 2003
  • Hornung, Erik, History of Ancient Egypt, 1992
  • Lane Fox, Robin, Pagans and Christians, 1986
  • Nixey, Catherine, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World, 2017
  • Nur, Amos, Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God, 2008
  • Radice, Betty, Who's Who in the Ancient World, 1971
  • Wells, Colin, The Roman Empire, 1992

Medieval

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  • Cox, Virginia, The Italian Renaissance, 2016
  • Forte, Angelo et al, Viking Empires, 2005
  • Gillingham, John, The Angevin Empire, 2001
  • Hatcher, John, The Black Death, 2008
  • Jarman, Cat, River Kings, the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads, 2021
  • Kelly, John, The Great Mortality, 2006
  • Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel, Carnival in Romans, 1979
  • Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel, Montaillou, 1978
Articles
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  • Lewis, Carenza, "Disaster Recovery: New Archaeological Evidence for the Long-Term Impact of the "Calamitous" Fourteenth Century", Antiquity, 2016

Modern

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  • Hibbert, Christopher, The French Revolution, 1980
  • Kolata, Gina, Flu, 1999
  • Spinney, Laura, Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and how it Changed the World, 2017
  • Taylor, A. J. P., The Hapsburg Monarchy 1809-1918, 1948
  • Winchester, Simon, Krakatoa, 2003

Britain

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  • Bragg, Melvyn, The Adventure of English, 2003
  • Cannon, John et al eds., The Oxford Companion to British History, 2nd ed., 2015
  • Haywood, John, The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World, 2001
  • Jones, Graham, Saints in the Landscape, 2007
  • Lyon, Ann, Constitutional History of the UK, 2nd ed., 2016
  • McCrum, Robert et al, The Story of English, 2002
  • McKie, Robin, Face of Britain, 2006
  • Miles, David, The Tribes of Britain, 2006
  • Mills, A. D., A Dictionary of London Place Names, 2010
  • Morant, Roland, Monastic and Collegiate Cheshire, 1996
  • Mugglestone, Lynda ed, The Oxford History of English, 2014
  • Pitts, Mike, Digging up Britain, 2019
  • The Victoria History of the County of Middlesex, vol VI, 1980
  • Wiliamson, David, The National Portrait Gallery History of the Kings and Queens of England, 2002
New Oxford History of England
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  • Bartlett, Robert, England under the Norman and Angevin Kings 1075-1225, 2000
  • Prestwich, Michael, Plantagenet England 1225-1360, 2005
  • Harris, Gerald, Shaping the Nation: England 1360-1461, 2005
  • Hoppitt, Julian, A Land of Liberty? England 1689-1727, 2000
  • Langford, Paul, A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727-1783, 1989
  • Hilton, Boyd, A Mad, Bad and Dangerous People? England 1783-1846, 2006
  • Hoppen, K. Theodore, The Mid-Victorian Generation: England 1846-1886, 1998
  • Searle, Geoffrey, A New England? Peace and War 1886-1918, 2004
The Cambridge Urban History of Britain
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  • Palliser, D.M., Volume I, 600-1540, 2000
Yale English Monarchs
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  • Foot, Sarah, Æthelstan: The First King of England, 2011
  • Roach, Levi, Æthelred the Unready, 2016
  • Bolton, Timothy, Cnut the Great, 2017
  • Barlow, Frank, Edward the Confessor, New ed 1997
  • Licence, Tom, Edward the Confessor, 2020
  • Douglas, David, William the Conqueror, 1964
  • Bates, David, William the Conqueror, 2016
  • Barlow, Frank, William Rufus, 2000
  • Hollister, C. Warren, Henry I, 2001
  • King, Edmund, King Stephen, 2010
  • Warren. W. L., Henry II, 2000
  • Gillingham, John, Richard I, 1999
  • Warren, W. L., King John, 1997
  • Ross, Charles, Richard III, 1981

Ancient

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  • Amkreutz, Luc and van der Vaart- Verschoof, Sasja eds, Doggerland, Lost World under the North Sea, 2022
  • Cunliffe, Barry, Britain Begins, 2012
  • Gaffney, V. et al, Europe's Lost World: The Rediscovery of Doggerland, 2009
  • Gerrard, James, The Ruin of Roman Britain, 2013
  • Hodgson, Nick, Hadrian's Wall, 2017
  • Hutton, Ronald, Pagan Britain, 2013
  • Lawson, Andrew, Chalkland: an Archaeology of Stonehenge and its Region, 2007
  • Mattingly, David, An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 2006
  • Miles, David, The Tale of the Axe: How the Neolithic Revolution Transformed Britain, 2016
  • Moorhead, Sam and Studdard, David, The Romans Who Shaped Britain, 2012
  • Perring, Dominic, London in the Roman World, 2022
  • Salway, Peter, A History of Roman Britain, 1993
  • Wacher, John, The Towns of Roman Britain, 1995
Articles
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  • Bouchard, Constance, "Consanguinity and Noble Marriages in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries", Speculum, vol 56, 1981
  • Nelson, Janet, "Carolingian Coronation Rituals: A Model for Europe?", The Court Historian, 9:1, 2004
  • Stone, Rachel, "'Bound from Either Side': The Limits of Power in Carolingian Marriage Disputes, 840-870", Gender & History, 2007

Early medieval

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Books
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  • Abels, Richard, Lordship and Military Obligation in Anglo-Saxon England, 1988
  • Abels, Richard, Alfred the Great, 1998
  • Attenborough, F. L., The Laws of the Earliest English Kings, 1922
  • Backhouse, Janet et al eds, The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Art, 1984
  • Barker, Katherine et al eds, St Wulfsige and Sherborne, 2005
  • Barlow, Frank, The English Church 1000-1066, 1963
  • Barlow, Frank ed., The Life of King Edward who Rests at Westminster, 2nd ed., 1992
  • Barlow, Frank, The Godwins, 2002
  • Barrow, Julia et al eds, Myth, Rulership, Church and Charters, 2008
  • Bartrum, Peter, A Welsh Classical Dictionary, People in History and Legend up to about A.D. 1000, 1993
  • Bassett, Steven, The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms, 1989
  • Bates, David et al eds, Writing Medieval Biography, 2006
  • Baxter, Stephen, The Earls of Mercia, Lordhip and Power in Late Anglo-Saxon England, 2007
  • Baxter, Stephen, ed et al, Early Medieval Studies in Memory of Patrick Wormald, 2009
  • Bede, The Ecclesiastical History of the English People, OUP ed 1994
  • Blackburn, Mark et al eds, Kings, Currency and Alliances: History and Coinage of Southern England in the Ninth Century, 1998
  • Blair, John ed, Minsters and Parish Churches, The Local Church in Transition, 950-1200, 1988
  • Blair, John & Sharpe, Richard eds, Pastoral Care Before the Parish, 1992
  • Blair, John, The Church in Anglo-Saxon Society, 2005
  • Blanchard, Mary and Riedel, Christopher eds, The Reigns of Edmund, Eadred and Eadwig, 939-959, 2024
  • Blunt, C. E. et al, Coinage in Tenth-Century England, 1989
  • Bonner, Gerald et al eds, St Cuthbert, his Cult and his Community to A. D. 1200, 1989
  • Breay, Claire, Story, Joanna eds, Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War, 2018
  • Brooks, Nicholas, The Early History of the Church of Canterbury, 1984
  • Brooks, Nicholas and Cubitt, Catherine eds, St Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence, 1996
  • Brown, Michelle et al eds, Mercia: An Anglo-Saxon Kingdom in Europe, 2001
  • Buygis, Katie, The Care of Nuns: The Ministries of Benedictine Women in England During the Central Middle Ages, 2019
  • The Chronicle of Æthelweard, trans. A. Campbell, 1962
  • Campbell, A. ed, Encomium Emmae Reginae, with new intro by Simon Keynes, 1998
  • Campbell, James ed, The Anglo-Saxons, 1982
  • Campbell, James, The Anglo-Saxon State, 2000
  • Carver, Martin, Formative Britain: an Archaeology of Britain, Fifth to Eleventh Centuries AD, 2019
  • Chadwick, H. Munro, Studies on Anglo-Saxon Institutions, 1905
  • Charles-Edwards, T. M. ed., After Rome, 2003
  • Charles-Edwards, T. M., Wales and the Britons 350-1064, 2013
  • Clark Hall, John, Beowulf, 1911 ed
  • Clarkson, Tim, Strathclyde and the Anglo-Saxons in the Viking Age, 2014
  • Clarkson, Tim, Æthelflæd: The Lady of the Mercians, 2018
  • Clemoes, Peter ed., Anglo-Saxons, Studies in Some Aspects of their History and Culture Presented to Bruce Dickens, 1959
  • Clemoes, Peter and Hughes, Kathleen eds, England Before the Conquest, 1971
  • Cooper, Tracy-Anne, Monk-Bishops and the English Benedictine Reform, 2015
  • Crick, Julia et al eds, A Social History of England 900-1200, 2011
  • Dark, Ken, Britain and the End of the Roman Empire, 2000
  • Davies, Wendy and Fouracre, Paul eds, Property and Power in the Early Middle Ages, 1995
  • Davies, Wendy, The Llandaff Charters, 1979
  • Davies, Wendy, ed., From the Vikings to the Normans, 2003
  • Dockray-Miller, Mary, Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo-Saxon England, 2000
  • Dodwell, C. R., Anglo-Saxon Art: A New Perspective, 1982
  • Domesday Book, ed. Ann Williams and G. H. Martin, 2002
  • Douglas, David and Greenaway, George, English Historical Documents 1042-1189, 2nd ed., 1981
  • Downham, Clare, Viking Kings of Britain and Ireland, The Dynasty of Ivarr to AD 1014, 2012 ed.
  • Dumville, David, Wessex and England from Alfred to Edgar, 1992
  • Fairweather, Janet trans., Liber Eliensis, 2005
  • Finberg, H. P. R., The Early Charters of the West Midlands, 1961
  • Finberg, H. P. R., The Early Charters of Wessex, 1964
  • Finberg, H. P. R., West-Country Historical Studies, 1969
  • Firth, Matthew, Early English Queens, 850-1000, 2024
  • Fleming, Robin, Kings and Lords in Conquest England, 1991
  • Fleming, Robin, Britain After Rome, 2010
  • Fleming, Robin, The Material Fall of Roman Britain 300-525 CE, 2021
  • Fletcher, Richard, Who's Who in Roman Britain and Anglo-Saxon England, 1989
  • Fletcher, Richard, Bloodfeud: Murder and Revenge in Anglo-Saxon England, 2002
  • Foot, Sarah, Veiled Women, 2 vols, 2000
  • Foot, Sarah, Monastic Life in Anglo-Saxon England c.600-900, 2006
  • Fryde, E.B. et al eds, Handbook of British Chronology, 2nd ed 1966 and 3rd ed with corrections 1996
  • Gransden, Antonia, Historical Writing in England c.550-c.1307, 1974
  • Gransden, Antonia, Legends, Traditions and History in Medieval England, 1992
  • Green, Judith, Forging the Kingdom: Power in English Society 973-1189, 2017
  • Greenway, Diana ed., Henry, Archdeacon of Huntingdon: Historia Anglorum, The History of the English People, 1996
  • Gretsch, Mechtild, The Intellectual Foundations of the English Benedictine Reform, 1999
  • Gretsch, Mechtild, Ælfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England, 2005
  • Griffiths, R.A. and Schofield, P. R. eds, Wales and the Welsh in the Middle Ages, 2011
  • Haddan, Arthur and Stubbs, William eds, Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, 3 vols, 1869-78
  • Hadley, Dawn, The Vikings in England, 2006
  • Hadley, Dawn and Richards, Julian, The Viking Great Army and the Making of England, 2021
  • Halsall, Guy, Worlds of Arthur, 2013
  • Hare, Michael, The Two Anglo-Saxon Minsters of Gloucester, Deerhurst Lecture 1992, 1993
  • Harmer, Florence ed, Select English Historical Documents of the Ninth and Tenth Centures, 1914
  • Harmer, Florence, Anglo-Saxon Writs, 2nd ed., 1989
  • Hart, Cyril, The Early Charters of Eastern England, 1966
  • Hart, Cyril, The Early Charters of Essex, 2nd ed., 1971
  • Hart, Cyril, The Early Charters of Northern England and the North Midlands, 1975
  • Hart, Cyril, The Danelaw, 1992
  • Heighway, Carolyn and Bryant, Richard, The Golden Minster: The Anglo-Saxon Minster and Later Medieval Priory of St Oswald at Gloucester, 1999
  • Henry of Huntingdon, History of the English People 1000-1154, trans. Diana Greenway, 1996
  • Higham, Nicholas, Rome, Britain and the Anglo-Saxons, 1992
  • Higham, Nicholas, Northumbria AD 350-1100, 1993
  • Higham, Nicholas, The Death of Anglo-Saxon England, 1997
  • Higham, Nicholas & Hill, David eds, Edward the Elder, 2001
  • Higham, Nicholas & Ryan, Martin The Anglo-Saxon World, 2013
  • Higham, Nicholas, King Arthur, 2018
  • Hill, David ed., Ethelred the Unready, 1978
  • Hill, David, An Atlas of Anglo-Saxon England, 1984
  • Hill, Paul, The Age of Athelstan, 2004
  • Hindley, Geoffrey, A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons, 2006
  • Hodgkin, R. H., A History of the Anglo-Saxons, 2 vols, 1935
  • Holland, Tom, Athelstan: The Making of England, 2016
  • Hollis, Stephanie ed., Writing the Wilton Women, 2004
  • Honeycutt, Lois, Matilda of Scotland, 2003
  • Howard, Ian, Harthacnut: The Last Danish King of England, 2008
  • Howard, Ian, Swein Forkbeard's Invasions and the Danish Conquest of England, 991-1017, 2003
  • Hudson, Benjamin, Viking Pirates and Christian Princes: Dynasty, Religion and Empire in the North Atlantic, 2005
  • Hunter Blair, Peter, Roman Britain and Early England, 1963
  • Hunter Blair, Peter, An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England, 3rd ed 2003
  • Huscroft, Richard, Making England, 796-1042, 2019
  • Huscroft, Richard, Ruling England, 2nd ed., 2016
  • Jarman, Cat, The Bone Chests, Unlocking the Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons, 2023
  • John of Worcester, The Chronicle of John of Worcester, Volume II, ed. R. Darlington & P. McGurk, 1995
  • John of Worcester, The Chronicle of John of Worcester, Volume III, ed. P. McGurk, 1998
  • John, Eric, Orbis Britanniae, 1966
  • John, Eric, Reassessing Anglo-Saxon England, 1996
  • Karkov, Catherine, The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England, 2004
  • Keen, Laurence ed., Studies in the Early History of Shaftesbury Abbey, 1999
  • Key, Michael John, Edward the Elder, 2019
  • Keynes, Simon, The Diplomas of Æthelred the Unready 978-1016, 1980
  • Keynes, Simon & Lapidge, Michael eds, Alfred the Great, 1983
  • Keynes, Simon, An Atlas of Attestations in Anglo-Saxon Charters c. 670 - 1066, 2002
  • Keynes, Simon and Smyth, Alfred eds, Anglo-Saxons, Studies Presented to Cyril Roy Hart, 2006
  • Kirby, D. P., The Earliest English Kings, Revised ed 2000
  • Knowles, David, The Monastic Order in England, 2nd ed 1963
  • Knowles, David, The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales, I. 940-1216, 2nd ed., 2001
  • Lapidge, Michael ed., Learning and Literature in Anglo-Saxon England, 1985
  • Lapidge, Michael and Winterbottom, Michael eds, Wulfstan of Winchester: Life of St Æthelwold, 1991
  • Lapidge, Michael, Anglo-Latin Literature 600-899, 1996
  • Lapidge, Michael, Anglo-Latin Literature 900-1066, 1993
  • Lapidge, Michael ed., Byrhtferth of Ramsey: The Lives of St Oswald and St Ecgwine, 2009
  • Lapidge, Michael et al eds, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England, 1st ed 1999 and 2nd ed 2014
  • Latham, R. et al, Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, 1975-2013
  • Lavelle, Ryan, Aethelred II, 2008
  • Lavelle, Ryan, Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Warfare in the Viking Age, 2010
  • Lavelle, Ryan and Roffey, Simon eds, Danes in Wessex, 2016
  • Lavelle, Ryan et al eds, Early Medieval Winchester, 2021
  • Lawson, M. K., Cnut: England's Viking King 1016-35, 2011 edition
  • Leyser, Henrietta, Medieval Women, 1995
  • Leyser, Henrietta, A Short History of the Anglo-Saxons, 2017
  • Licence, Tom ed. and trans., Herman the Archdeacon and Goscelin of Saint-Bertin: Miracles of St Edmund, 2014
  • Livingston, Michael ed, The Battle of Brunanburh: a Casebook, 2011
  • Lloyd, J. E., A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, 3 vols, 3rd edition, 1939
  • Loyn, Henry, Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, 1962
  • Loyn, Henry, The Governance of Anglo-Saxon England 500-1087, 1984
  • Loyn, Henry, Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, 2nd ed., 1991
  • Loyn, Henry, The Vikings in Britain, 1994
  • Loyn, Henry, Society and Peoples: Studies in the History of England and Wales c. 600-1200, 1992
  • Loyn, Henry, The English Church 940-1154, 2000
  • Macray, W. Dunn ed, Chronicon Abbatiæ Rameseiensis, 1886
  • Maddicott, J. R., The Origins of the English Parliament 924-1327, 2010
  • Marafioti, Nicole, The King's Body: Burial and Succession in Late Anglo-Saxon England, 2014
  • Mayr-Harting, Henry, The Coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England, 1972
  • Mason, Emma, The House of Godwine, 2004
  • McAleavy, Tony, Malmesbury Abbey 670-1539, 2023
  • McGarvie, Michael, The Bounds of Selwood, 1978
  • McGuigan, Neil and Woolf, Alex eds, The Battle of Carham, a Thousand Years On, 2018
  • Meadows, Peter and Ramsay, Nigel eds, A History of Ely Cathedral, 2003
  • Molyneaux, George, The Formation of the English Kingdom in the Tenth Century, 2015
  • Morris, Marc, The Anglo-Saxons, 2021
  • Mortimer, Richard ed, Edward the Confessor: the Man and the Legend, 2009
  • Myres, J. N. L., The English Settlements, 1986
  • Naismith, Rory, The Coinage of Southern England 796-865, 2011
  • Naismith, Rory, Money and Power in Anglo-Saxon England: The Southern English Kingdoms, 757-865, 2012
  • Naismith, Rory et al eds, Early Medieval Monetary History, 2014
  • Naismith, Rory, Medieval European Coinage, Britain and Ireland c.400-1066, 2017
  • Naismith, Rory and Woodman, David eds, Writing, Kingship and Power in Anglo-Saxon England, 2018
  • Naismith, Rory, Citadel of the Saxons: The Rise of Early London, 2019
  • Naismith, Rory, Early Medieval Britain, c.500-1000, 2021
  • Niles, John and Amodio, Mark eds, Anglo-Scandinavian England, 1989
  • Ortenberg, Veronica, The English Church and the Continent in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries, 1992
  • Owen-Crocker, Gale and Schneider, Brian eds, Kingship, Legislation and Power in Anglo-Saxon England, 2013
  • Owen-Crocker, Gale and Schneider, Brian eds, Royal Authority in Anglo-Saxon England, 2013
  • Palsson, Herman ed., Orkneyinga Saga, 1978
  • Parker, Eleanor, Conquered, The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England, 2022
  • Parsons, David ed., Tenth Century Studies, 1975
  • Peddie, John, Alfred the Good Soldier, 1989
  • Peddie, John, Alfred: Warrior King, 1999
  • Pelteret, David, Slavery in Early Medieval England, 1995
  • Plummer, Charles and Earle, John, Two of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles Parallel, 2 vols, 1899
  • Pratt, David, The Political Thought of King Alfred the Great, 2007
  • Pryor, Francis, Britain AD, 2004
  • Pulsiano, Philip and Treharne, Elaine eds, A Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature, 2008
  • Raine, James ed., The Historians of the Church of York and its Archbishops, 3 vols, 1879
  • Ramsay, Nigel, Sparks, Margaret, Tatton Brown, Tim eds., St Dunstan, His Life, Times and Cult, 1992
  • Ranger, Felicity ed., Pricsca Munimenta, Studies in Archival & Administrative History, 1973
  • Reuter, Timothy ed, Warriors and Churchmen in the High Middle Ages, 1992
  • Reuter, Timothy ed, Alfred the Great: Papers from the Eleventh-Centenary Conferences, 2003
  • Rex, Peter, Harold II: The Doomed Saxon King, 2005
  • Rex, Peter, Edgar, King of the English 959-75, 2007
  • Rex, Peter, King and Saint: The Life of Edward the Confessor, 2008
  • Richards, Julian, Viking Age England, 2nd ed., 2007
  • Ridyard, Susan, The Royal Saints of Anglo-Saxon England, 1988
  • Roach, Levi, Kingship and Consent in Anglo-Saxon England, 871-978, 2013
  • Roberts, Jane et al eds, Alfred the Wise, 1997
  • Robertson, A. J. ed, The Laws of the Kings of England from Edmund to Henry I, 1925
  • Robertson, A. J. ed, Anglo-Saxon Charters, 1956
  • Robinson, J. Armitage, The Times of Saint Dunstan, 1923
  • Roffe, David ed, The English and their Legacy 900-1200, 2012
  • Roger of Wendover, Flowers of History, trans. J. A.Giles, vol 1, 1849
  • Rollason, David, Saints and Relics in Anglo-Saxon England, 1989
  • Rollason, David, Northumbria, 500-1100, 2003
  • Rollason, David et al eds, England and the Continent in the Tenth Century, 2010
  • Rumble, Alexander ed., Leaders of the Anglo-Saxon Church: From Bede to Stigand, 2012
  • Sawyer, Peter et al eds., Early Medieval Kingship, 1977
  • Sawyer, Peter ed, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings, 1997
  • Sawyer, Peter, The Wealth of Anglo-Saxon England, 2013
  • Scragg, Donald ed, Edgar King of the English, 2008
  • Smyth, Alfred, Scandinavian Kings in the British Isles 850-880, 1977
  • Smyth, Alfred, Scandinavian York and Dublin, vol. 2, 1979
  • Smyth, Alfred, Warlords and Holy Men: Scotland AD 80-1000, 1984
  • Smyth, Alfred, King Alfred the Great, 1995
  • Snook, Ben, The Anglo-Saxon Chancery, 2015
  • Stafford, Pauline, Queen Emma & Queen Edith: Queenship and Women's Power in Eleventh-Century England, 1997
  • Stafford, Pauline, Queens, Concubines and Dowagers, 1998 ed
  • Stafford, Pauline, Unification and Conquest: A Political and Social History of England in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries, 1989
  • Stafford, Pauline ed, A Companion to the Early Middle Ages, Britain and Ireland c.500-c.1100, 2013
  • Stafford, Pauline, After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon Chronicles & Chroniclers 900-1150, 2020
  • Stenton, Frank, Anglo-Saxon England, 3rd ed 1971
  • Stevenson, W H, Asser's Life of King Alfred, 1904
  • Story, Joanna, Carolingian Connections, 2003
  • Stubbs, William ed., Memorials of Saint Dunstan, 1874
  • Swanton, Michael ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, 2000
  • Symeon of Durham, Historical Works of Simeon of Durham, trans. Stevenson, J., 1855
  • Symeon of Durham, Symeonis Monachi Opera Omnia, ed. Thomas Arnold, vol 2, 1885
  • Symons, Thomas ed., Regularis Concordia, 1953
  • Szarmach, Paul ed, Sources of Anglo-Saxon Culture, 1986
  • Szarmach, Paul ed, The Preservation and Transmission of Anglo-Saxon Culture, 1997
  • Thompson, Susan, Anglo-Saxon Royal Diplomas: A Palaeography, 2006
  • Tierney and Linehan eds, Authority and Power: Studies on Medieval Law and Government, 1980
  • Tinti, Francesca ed, Pastoral Care in Late Anglo-Saxon England, 2005
  • Turner, Andrew and Muir, Bernard ed. and trans., Eadmer of Canterbury: Lives and Miracles of Saints Oda, Dunstan, and Oswald, 2006
  • Wainwright, F. T., Scandinavian England, 1975
  • Walker, Ian, Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King, 1997
  • Walker, Ian, Mercia and the Making of England, 2000
  • Webster, Leslie, Anglo-Saxon Art, 2012
  • Welch, Martin, English Heritage Book of Anglo-Saxon England, 1992
  • Whitelock, Dorothy ed, Anglo-Saxon Wills, 1930
  • Whitelock, Dorothy ed, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1961
  • Whitelock, Dorothy, The Beginnings of English Society, 1972 ed.
  • Whitelock, Dorothy ed, English Historical Documents, Volume 1, c. 500-1042, 2nd ed., 1979
  • Whitelock, Dorothy et al eds Councils & Synods with Other Documents Relating to the English Church, I, 871-1204, 2 parts, 1981
  • William of Malmesbury, The Vita Wulfstani of William of Malmesbury, ed. Reginald Darlington, 1928
  • William of Malmesbury, Gesta Regum Anglorum, vol I, ed. R. Mynors et al, 1998
  • William of Malmesbury, Gesta Regum Anglorum, vol II, by R. M. Thomson & M. Winterbottom, 1999
  • William of Malmesbury, Gesta Pontificum Anglorum, vol 1, ed. M. Winterbottom, 2007
  • William of Malmesbury, Gesta Pontificum Anglorum, vol II, by R. M. Thomson, 2007
  • Williams, Ann et al eds, A Biographical Dictionary of Dark Age Britain, 1991
  • Williams, Ann, The English and the Norman Conquest, 1995
  • Williams, Ann, Land, power and politics: the family and career of Odda of Deerhurst, Deerhurst lecture 1996
  • Williams, Ann, Kingship and Government in Pre-Conquest England, c.500-1066, 1999
  • Williams, Ann, Æthelred the Unready: The Ill-Counselled King, 2003
  • Williams, Ann, The World before Domesday, 2008
  • Williams, Thomas, Lost Realms, Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings, 2022
  • Wilson, David, Anglo-Saxon Art, 1984
  • Winterbottom, Michael ed. Three Lives of English Saints, 1972
  • Winterbottom, Michael ed. and trans., Gildas, 1978
  • Winterbottom, Michael and Lapidge, Michael eds., The Early Lives of St Dunstan, 2011
  • Wood, Michael, In Search of the Dark Ages, 1981
  • Wood, Michael, The Domesday Quest, 1986
  • Wood, Michael, In Search of England, 1999
  • Woodman, David, Edward the Confessor, 2020
  • Woods, J and Pelteret, D. eds, The Anglo-Saxons: Synthesis and Achievement, 1985
  • Woolf, Alex, From Pictland to Alba 789-1070, 2007
  • Woolf, Alex ed., Beyond the Gododdin: Dark Age Scotland in Medieval Wales, 2013
  • Wormald, Patrick et al, ed, Ideal and Reality in Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Society, 1983
  • Wormald, Patrick, The Making of English Law: King Alfred to the Twelfth Century, 1999
  • Yorke, Barbara, Kings and Kingdoms in Early Anglo-Saxon England, 1990
  • Yorke, Barbara ed, Bishop Æthelwold: His Career and Influence, 1988
  • Yorke, Barbara, Wessex in the Early Middle Ages, 1995
  • Yorke, Barbara, The Conversion of Britain 600-800, 2006
  • Zaluckyj, Sarah, Mercia, the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Central England, 2001
Anglo-Saxon Charters
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  • 1. Charters of Rochester, 1973
  • 2. Charters of Burton Abbey, 1979
  • 3. Charters of Sherborne, 1988
  • 4. Charters of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury, 1995
  • 5. Charters of Shaftesbury Abbey, 1996
  • 6. Charters of Selsey, 1998
  • 7. Charters of Abingdon Abbey Part 1, 2000
  • 8. Charters of Abingdon Abbey Part 2, 2001
  • 9. Charters of the New Minster, Winchester, 2001
  • 10. Charters of St Paul's, London, 2004
  • 11. Charters of Malmesbury Abbey, 2005
  • 12. Charters of St Albans, 2007
  • 13. Charters of Bath and Wells, 2007
  • 14. Charters of Peterborough Abbey, 2009
  • 15. Charters of Glastonbury Abbey, 2012
  • 16. Charters of Northern Houses, 2012
  • 17. Charters of Christchurch Canterbury Part 1, 2013
  • 18. Charters of Christchurch Canterbury Part 2, 2013
  • 19. Charters of Chertsey, 2015
  • 20. Charters of Barking Abbey and Waltham Holy Cross, 2021
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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  • Bately, Janet ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS A, 1986
  • Taylor, Simon ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS B, 1983
  • O'Brien O'Keeffe, Katherine ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS C, 2001
  • Cubbin, G. P. ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS D, 1996
  • Irvine, Susan ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS E, 2004
  • Baker, Peter ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, A Collaborative Edition, MS F, 2000
Articles
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  • Balaretti, Ross, and Nelson, Janet, "Trade, Industry and the Wealth of King Alfred", Past and Present, 1992
  • Barker, Eric, "Two Lost Documents of King Athelstan", Anglo-Saxon England, 1977
  • Barrow, Julia, "Chester's Earliest Regatta? Edgar's Dee-Rowing Revisited", Early Medieval Europe, 2001
  • Beaven, Murray, "King Edmund I and the Danes of York" , The English Historical Review, 1918
  • Beaven, Murray, "The Beginning of the Year in the Alfredian Chronicle (866-87)", The English Historical Review, 1918
  • Biggs, F., 'Beowulf and some Fictions of the Geatish Succession', Anglo-Saxon England, vol 32, 2003
  • Bintley, M., "The Translation of St Oswald's Relics to New Minster, Gloucester", Canterbury Christ Church University, 2014
  • Blunt, Christopher., "The Crowned Bust Coinage of Edmund", British Numismatic Journal, 1971
  • Blunt, Christopher., "The Coinage of Athelstan", British Numismatic Journal, 1974
  • Bouchard, Constance, "Consanguinity and Noble Marriage in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries", Speculum, 1981
  • Breeze, Andrew, "Armes Prydein, Hywel Dda, and the Reign of Edmund of Wessex", Etudes Celtiques, 1997
  • Breeze, Andrew, "Durham, Caithness and Armes Prydein, Northern History, 2011
  • Brooks, N. P., "England in the Ninth Century: The Crucible of Defeat", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1989
  • Campbell, James, 'Observations on English Government from the Tenth to the Twelfth Century', Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1975
  • Clunies Ross, M., "Concubinage in Anglo-Saxon England", Past and Present, 108, 1985
  • Craster, H. H. E., "The Red Book of Durham: I. Liber Ruber", English Historical Review, 1925
  • Cubitt, Catherine, "The Tenth Century Benedictine Reform in England", Early Medieval Europe, 1997
  • Cubitt, Catherine, "Sites and sanctity: revisiting the cult of muredered and martyred Anglo-Saxon royal saints", Early Medieval Europe, 2000
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  • Cumberledge, Nicola, "Reading Between the Lines: The Place of Mercia within an Expanding Wessex", Midland History, 2002
  • Downham, Clare, "The Chronology of the last Scandinavian kings of York, AD 937-954", Northern History, 2003
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  • Douglas, David, 'Edward the Confessor, Duke William of Normandy and the English Succession', English Historical Review, 1953
  • Dumville, David, "The Ætheling", Anglo-Saxon England, 8 1979
  • Dumville, David, "Brittany and the Armes Prydein Vawr, 1983
  • Dumville, David, "The West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List", Anglia, 1986
  • Dumville, David, "The Death of King Edward the Martyr - 18 March 979?", Anglo-Saxon, 1, 2007
  • Edmonds, Fiona, "The Emergence and Transformation of Medieval Cumbria", Scottish Historical Review, 2014
  • Enright, Michael J., "Charles the Bald and Aethelwulf of Wessex: the Alliance of 856 and Strategies of Royal Succession", Journal of Medieval Studies, 1979
  • Fairbairn, Henry, 'Was there a Money Economy in Late Anglo-Saxon and Norman England', English Historical Review, 2019
  • Finberg, H. P. R., 'Sherborne, Glastonbury and the Expansion of Wessex., Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1953
  • Fisher, D. J. V., "Anti-Monastic Reaction in the Reign of Edward the Martyr", Cambridge Historical Journal, 1952
  • Fleming, Robin, "Monastic Lands and England's Defence in the Viking Age", English Historical Review, 1985
  • Foot, Sarah, "The Making of Angelcynn", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1996
  • Garnett, George, "Coronation and Propaganda: Some Implications of the Norman Claim to the Throne of England in 1066", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1986
  • Garnett, George, The Third Recension of the English Coronation ordo; the Manuscripts", Haskins Society Journal, 11, 2003
  • Gates, Jay Paul, "Preaching, politics and episcopal reform in Wulfstan's early writings", Early Medieval Europe, 2015
  • Gautier, Alban, "Butlers and dish-bearers in Anglo-Saxon courts: household officers at the royal table", Historical Research, 2017
  • Gneuss, Helmut, "The Origin of Standard Old English and Æthelwold's School at Winchester", Anglo-Saxon England, 1972
  • Godden, Malcolm, "Stories from the Court of King Alfred". In S. McWilliams ed., Saints and Scholars, 2012
  • Granger-Taylor, Hero, "The Earth and Ocean Silk from the Tomb of St Cuthbert at Durham; Further Details", Textile History, 1989
  • Gransden, Antonia, "The Composition and Authorship of the De miraculis Sancti Edmundi Attributed to Hermann the Archdeacon", Journal of Medieval Latin, 1995
  • Gretsch, Mechtild, "Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 57: a Witness to the Early Stages of the Benedictine Reform in England?", Anglo-Saxon England, 2003
  • Gretzinger, J., "The Anglo-Saxon Migration and the Formation of the Early English Gene Pool", Nature, 6/10/22
  • Halloran, Kevin, "Anlaf Guthfrithson at York: a Non-Existent Kingship?", Northern History, 2013
  • Halloran, Kevin, "A Murder at Pucklechurch: The Death of King Edmund, 26 May 946, Midland History, 2015
  • Harke, Heinrich, "Anglo-Saxon Immigration and Ethnogenesis", Medieval Archaeology, 2011
  • Hart, Cyril, "Athelstan 'Half-King" and his Family", Anglo-Saxon England, 1973
  • Hayward, Paul, "Translation-Narratives in Post-Conquest Hagiography and English Resistance to the Norman Conquest", Anglo-Norman Studies, 1999
  • Hofstetter, Walter, "Winchester and the Standardisation of Old English Vocabulary", Anglo-Saxon England, 1988
  • Hooper, Nicholas, "Edgar the Ætheling: Anglo-Saxon prince, Rebel and Crusader", Anglo-Saxon England, 1985
  • Jayakumar, Shashi, "Some Reflections on the Foreign Policies of Edgar the Peaceable", Haskins Society Journal, 2001
  • Jones, Adrienne, "The Significance of the Regal Consecration of Edgar in 973", The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 1982
  • Kalmar, Tomas, "Born in the Margin: The Chronological Scaffolding of Asser's Vita Ælfredi, Peritia, 2016
  • Kalmar, Tomas, "Then Alfred Took the Throne and Then What? Parker's Error and Plummer's Blind Spot", 2016
  • Kelly, Susan, "King Æthelwulf's Decimations", Anglo-Saxon, 2007
  • Kennedy, Alan, "Law and Litigation in the Libellus Æthelwoldi Episcopi", Anglo-Saxon England, 1995
  • Kershaw' Jane, "Anglo-Saxon Coinage: the Great Revivial", British Archaeology, July August 2024
  • Keynes, Simon, "The Crowland Psalter and the Sons of Edmund Ironside", Bodleian Library Record, 1982
  • Keynes, Simon, "A Tale of Two Kings: Alfred the Great and Æthelred the Unready, TRHS, 1986
  • Keynes, Simon, "Regenbald the Chancellor (sic)", Anglo-Norman Studies, 1988
  • Keynes, Simon, "The Æthelings in Normandy", Anglo-Norman Studies, 1990
  • Keynes, Simon, "The Control of Kent in the Ninth Century", Early Medieval Europe, 1993
  • Keynes, Simon, "The West Saxon Charters of King Æthelwulf and his sons", English Historical Review, 1994
  • Keynes, Simon, "The 'Dunstan B' Charters', English Historical Review, 1994
  • Lancaster, Lorraine, "Kinship in Anglo-Saxon Society: II", The British Journal of Sociology, vol 9, 1958
  • Lapidge, Michael, "The Hermeneutic Style in Tenth-Century Anglo-Latin Literature", Anglo-Saxon England, 1975
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  • Lund, Niels, "King Edgar and the Danelaw", Mediaeval Scandinavia, 1976
  • Lutz, Angelika, "Æthelweard's Chronicon and Old English Poetry", Anglo-Saxon England, 2008
  • Lyons, Adrian and Mackay, William, "The Coinage of Æthelred I (865-871)", British Numismatic Journal, 2007
  • Madicott, John, "Trade, Industry and the Wealth of King Alfred the Great", Past and Present, 1989 and subsequent discussion
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  • Marafioti, Nicole, "Seeking Alfred's Body: Royal tomb as Political Object in the Reign of Edward the Elder", Early Medieval Europe 2, 2015
  • Molyneaux, George, "Why were some Tenth-Century English Kings Presented as Rulers of Britain?", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 2011
  • Naismith, Rory, "The Origins of the Line of Egbert, King of the West Saxons, 802-839", English Historical Review, 2011
  • Nelson, Janet, "The Problem of King Alfred's Royal Anointing", Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 1967
  • Nelson, Janet, "'A King Across the Sea': Alfred in Continental Perspective", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1986
  • Nelson, Janet, "The Second English Ordo". In Politics and Ritual in Early Medieval Europe, 1986
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  • Nelson, Janet, "Carolingian Coronation Rituals: A Model for Europe?", Court Historian, 2004
  • Nelson, Janet, "The Dark Ages", History Workshop Journal, 2007
  • Ortenbberg, Veronica, "Archbishop Sigeric's Journey to Rome in 990", Anglo-Saxon England, 1990
  • Owen, Gale, "Wynflæd's Wardrobe", Anglo-Saxon England, 1979
  • Pagan, Hugh, "Mints and Moneyers in the West Midlands and at Derby in the Reign of Eadmund", Numismatic Chronicle, 1995
  • Pope, Janet, "Monks and Nobles in the Anglo-Saxon Monastic Reform", Anglo-Norman Studies, 1995
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  • Rollason, David, "The Cults of Murdered Royal Saints in Anglo-Saxon England", Anglo-Saxon England, 1983
  • Rollason, David, "Relic-cults as an instrument of royal policy c. 900—c. 1050", Anglo-Saxon England, 1986
  • Sawyer, Peter, "The Charters of Burton Abbey and the Unification of England", Northern History, 1975
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  • Watson, Tom, "The Enduring Cult of Edward the Martyr", Southern History, 2021
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  • Williams, Ann, "Princeps Merciorum Gentis: the Family, Career and Connections of Ælfhere, Ealdorman of Mercia 956-83", Anglo-Saxon England, 1982
  • Williams, Ann, "The Family and Career of Harold II Godwineson, King of the English", Lecture given at Hokkai-Gokuen University, Japan, 2006
  • Williams, Ann, "Cautionary tales; the daughters of Æthelstan Mannesunu and Earl Godwine", Anglo-Saxon 2, 2008
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  • Woodman, David, "Charters, Northumbria and the Unification of England in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries", Northern History, 2015
  • Woolf, Alex, "Erik Bloodaxe Revisited", Northern History, 1998
  • Yorke, Barbara, "The Kingdom of the East Saxons", Anglo-Saxon England, 1985
  • Yorke, Barbara, "The Legitimacy of St Edith", "The Haskins Society Journal, 11, 1998
  • Yorke, Barbara, "The Foundation of the Old Minster and the Status of Winchester in the Seventh and Eighth Centuries", Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club Archaeological Society, 1982
  • Yorke, Barbara, "The Bishops of Winchester, the Kings of Wessex and the Development of Winchester in the Ninth and Early Tenth Centuries", Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club Archaeological Society, 1984

Norman and later medieval

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  • Bates, David, William the Conqueror, 2004
  • Carpenter, David, The Struggle for Mastery, Britain 1066-1284, 2003
  • The Peterborough Chronicle of Hugh Candidus, 1980
  • Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History, ed. J. A. Giles, vol.1, part 2, 1849 (1993 reprint)

Early modern

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  • Ashley, Maurice, Charles II, 1971
  • Defoe, Daniel, A Journal of the Plague Year, 1950 edition
  • Hill, Christopher, The World Turned Upside Down, 1972
  • Woollet, Benjamin, The Queen's Conjuror, 2002

Modern

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  • Blythe, Ronald, Akenfield, 1969
  • Hobsbawm, Eric, The Age of Extremes 1914-1991, 1994
  • Magnus, Philip, Gladstone, 1954
  • Miles, Dudley, Francis Place, 1988
  • Pelling, Henry, Winston Churchill, 1974
  • Place, Francis, Autobiography, 1972 ed
  • Place, Francis, Illustrations and Proofs of the Principle of Population, 1967 edition
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  • Winchester, Simon, Krakatoa, 2003
  • Woodham-Smith, Cecil, The Reason Why, 1953

Science

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Astronomy

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  • Chambers, John and Mitton, Jacqueline, From Dust to Life: the Origin and Evolution of the Solar System, 2014
  • Gribbin, John, Alone in the Universe: Why our Planet is Unique, 2011
  • Tyson, Neil, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, 2017
  • Mack, Katie, The End of Everything, 2020
  • Ward, Peter and Brownless, Donald, Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe, 2000

Biology

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  • de Waal, Frans, The Ape and the Sushi Master, 2001
  • de Waal, Frans, Good Natured, 1996
  • de Waal, Frans, Our Inner Ape, 2005
  • de Waal, Frans et al, Bonobo: the Forgotten Ape, 1997
  • de Waal, Frans, The Bonobo and the Atheist, 2013
  • Diamond, Jared, The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee, 2002
  • Diamond, Jared, Why is Sex Fun?, 1997
  • Kennedy, Jonathan, Pathogenesis, How Germs Made History, 2023
  • Ratcliffe, Derek ed, A Nature Conservation Review, 1977
  • Watson, James, The Double Helix, 1968
  • Wulf, Andrea, The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, 2015

Environment

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  • Carson, Rachel, Silent Spring, 1962
  • Hansen, James, Storms of my Grandchildren, 2009
  • MacKay, David, Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air, 2009

Evolution

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  • Alvarez, Walter, T. Rex and the Crater of Doom, 1997
  • Ashton, Nick, Early Humans, 2017
  • Benton, Michael, When Life Nearly Died, 2003
  • Black, Riley, The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, 2022
  • Brusatte, Steve, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, 2018
  • Brusatte, Steve, The Rise and Reign of the Mammals, 2022
  • Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi, Genes, Peoples and Languages, 2000
  • Clark, Stuart, Is there Life on Mars?, 2014
  • Cobb, Matthew, Life Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code, 2015
  • Cole, Sonia, Leakey's Luck, 1975
  • Conway Morris, Simon, Life's Solution, 2003
  • Conway Morris, Simon, The Crucible of Creation, 1998
  • Curtis, Garniss et al, Java Man, 2001
  • Dartnell, Lewis, Origins, How the Earth Made Us, 2018
  • Darwin, Charles, The Voyage of the Beagle, 1997 ed
  • Davies, Paul, The Fifth Miracle, 1998
  • Dawkins, Richard, A Devil's Chaplain, 2003
  • Dawkins, Richard, River out of Eden, 1995
  • Dawkins, Richard, The Ancestor's Tale, 2005
  • Dawkins, Richard, Unweaving the Rainbow, 1998
  • Dawkins, Richard, Books do Furnish a Life, 2021
  • Dawkins, Richard, Unweaving the Rainbow, 1998
  • Dawkins, Richard, The Genetic Book of the Dead, 2024
  • Dennett, Daniel, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, 1995
  • Dixon, Dougal et al, Cassell's Atlas of Evolution, 2001
  • Falk, Dean, The Fossil Chronicles, 2011
  • Fortey, Richard, Survivors, 2011
  • Fortey, Richard, Trilobite, 2000
  • Fortey, Richard, Life: An Unauthorised Biography, 1998
  • Gould, Stephen Jay, Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms, 1999
  • Gould, Stephen Jay, Dinosaur in a Haystack, 1996
  • Gould, Stephen Jay, Life's Grandeur, 1991
  • Gould, Stephen Jay, Ever Since Darwin, 1980
  • Halliday, Thomas, Otherlands: a World in the Making, 2022
  • Higham, Tom, The World Before Us, 2021
  • Johanson, Donald, From Lucy to Language, 2006
  • Jones, Steve, Y: The Descent of Man, 2002
  • Jones, Steve, Almost Like a Whale, 1999
  • Knoll, Andrew, Life on a Young Planet, 2005
  • Lane, Nick, The Vital Question: Why is Life the Way it is?, 2015
  • Pääbo, Svante, Neanderthal Man, 2014
  • Parker, Steve ed., Evolution: The Whole Story, 2015
  • Pettitt, Paul and White, Mark. The British Palaeolithic: Human Societies at the Edge of the Pleistocene World, 2012
  • Pettitt, Paul, Homo Sapiens Rediscovered, 2022
  • Quammen, David, The Tangled Tree, 2018
  • Reich, David, Who We Are and How We got Here, 2018
  • Ridley, Matt, Francis Crick, 2006
  • Roberts, Alice, The Incredible Unlikelihood of Being, 2014
  • Rudwick, Martin, Earth's Deep History, 2014
  • Rutherford, Adam, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, 2016
  • Shubin, Neil, Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, 2020
  • Slimak, Ludovic, The Naked Neanderthal, 2023
  • Stringer, Chris, Homo Britannicus, 2006
  • Stringer, Chris, The Origin of our Species, 2012
  • Stringer, Chris et al, The Complete World of Human Evolution, 2005
  • Switek, Written in Stone, 2011
  • Sykes, Bryan, Blood of the Isles, 2006
  • Sykes, Rebecca, Kindred, Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art, 2020
  • Tattersall, Ian, Masters of the Planet, 2012
  • Tattersall, Ian, The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack, 2015
  • Wade, Nicholas, Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of our Ancestors, 2006
  • Walker, Alan, The Ape in the Tree, 2005
  • Wells, Spencer, The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey, 2002
  • Wilson, Edward O., The Diversity of Life, 1992
  • Wood, Bernard ed., The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution, 2011
  • Zimmer, Carl, She Has Her Mother's Laugh, 2018

Geology

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  • Bjornerud, Marcia, Reading the Rocks, 2005
  • Brenchley, Patrick, ed et al, The Geology of England and Wales, 2nd ed, 2006
  • Czerski, Helen, Blue Machine: How the Ocean Shapes our World, 2023
  • Oppenheimer, Clive, Eruptions that Shook the World, 2011
  • Wood, Gillen, Tambora, 2014

Linguistics

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  • Bickerton, Derek, Bastard Tongues, 2008
  • Pinker, Steven, The Language Instinct, 1994
  • Pinker, Steven, How the Mind Works, 1997
  • Pinker, Steven, Words and Rules, 1999
  • Pinker, Steven, The Blank Slate, 2002

Physics

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  • Rovelli, Carlo, Reality is not what it Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity, 2014