A roll call of deaths from Twitter's Medieval Death Bot.

A cornucopia of giggles, gaffs, titillation, temptations, and exceptional expertise in all things historically sexual from Dr Kate Lister aka @Whores of Yore.

A biography of the most extraordinary woman in the Roman world

Heat magazine – 18th century style

The story of a dissipated genius in a borrowed hat and coat

A Celebration of the Comedy underdog

A post-apocalyptic novel set in 1066

The story of the saving of the home of modern computing

Archaeology can be a dirty business

A one-volume insider history of the whole damn music business

The astonishing private and public lives of a maverick Edwardian Egyptologist

A history of the British Empire told through drink

A cultural exploration of British houses in fiction

A literary-historical adventure, based on the true story of Britain's most tragic queen

The amazing stories behind my second-hand books and the people who owned them

From Pepys to Tweets: a history of the diary as an art form

Alan Cadbury is back in the thrilling sequel to The Lifers' Club

The first book to explore Byron's eating disorder, his father hunger and his rationale – Anorexia Heroica

The first in a brand new series of Viking adventure fantasy novels

A riotous history of people and things that broke the mould

A supernatural murder mystery novel set in late Victorian London.

A biography of Harriet Martineau, the first female journalist

Captain Jimmy Jones fears the end of the war means his luck has run out

The strangest detective story in the history of music

A pan-European family saga spanning 70 years detailing the fight against fascism and globalisation.