Popular history books homepage
A blog reading and reviewing popular history books. We review great (hopefully!) new (probably...) history (certainly 🙂) books - that you might otherwise overlook.
- Based in United Kingdom
- Roughly three posts per month
- First post on
Posts per month
| Month starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | 1 |
| Aug 2021 | 5 |
| Sep 2021 | 5 |
| Oct 2021 | 5 |
| Nov 2021 | 3 |
| Dec 2021 | 5 |
| Jan 2022 | 5 |
| Feb 2022 | 1 |
| Mar 2022 | 2 |
| Apr 2022 | 6 |
| May 2022 | 2 |
| Jun 2022 | 4 |
| Jul 2022 | 2 |
| Aug 2022 | 2 |
| Sep 2022 | 3 |
| Oct 2022 | 3 |
| Nov 2022 | 4 |
| Dec 2022 | 3 |
| Jan 2023 | 2 |
| Feb 2023 | 2 |
| Mar 2023 | 5 |
| Apr 2023 | 4 |
| May 2023 | 4 |
| Jun 2023 | 3 |
| Jul 2023 | 3 |
| Aug 2023 | 4 |
| Sep 2023 | 1 |
| Oct 2023 | 3 |
| Nov 2023 | 3 |
| Dec 2023 | 3 |
| Jan 2024 | 5 |
| Feb 2024 | 1 |
| Mar 2024 | 3 |
| Apr 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| Jun 2024 | 1 |
| Jul 2024 | 2 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
Our review of Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern, by Jing Tsu, first published in January 2022. Kingdom of Characters traces the development of the Chinese script over the twentieth century …
Nearly all of the 12 popular history books (published in the UK) I found from June 2024 are focussed on Europe, except for a near miss with a history of Jersulem, and a work on …
Our review of Discovering Pompeii, by Natasha Sheldon, first published in June 2018. Discovering Pompeii is part guidebook, part history narrative, with each short chapter focusing in on a different building - and each building …