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It’s not just brilliant fiction that we’re publishing – we’ve also put out incredible non-fiction titles so far this year, covering topics like the history of tattooing, the second world war seen through maps, a cartographical quiz book, and dogs in Medieval manuscripts!

In this impressively broad yet personal account, John Miller – ‘a conventionally dressed middle-aged academic with a full bodysuit’ – explores tattooing as a unique expression of individual, cultural and national identity.

It’s not just brilliant fiction that we’re publishing – we’ve also put out some incredible non-fiction titles so far this year, covering topics as disparate as the language of cycling, the history of beer, sea shanties and the global popularity of tattoos!

Captain Charles Johnson’s celebrated A General History of the Pirates (1724) is the most famous book about pirates ever written. Buoyed by the volume’s runaway success, the mysterious Johnson followed up with the equally engrossing The Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous...

Featuring stunning illustrations from the British Library’s rich medieval collection, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts provides – through discussion of dogs both real and imaginary – an astonishing picture of the relationship of dogs to humans in the medieval world.

Get your history-fix here! The @BritishLibrary has a phenomenal collection of medieval artefacts and illuminations – all explored in our #Medieval series.

In this impressively broad yet personal account, John Miller – ‘a conventionally dressed middle-aged academic with a full bodysuit’ – explores tattooing as a unique expression of individual, cultural and national identity.

Our #Philosophies series are the perfect books to branch out and learn more about the things in life we interact with on a daily basis!

Ever wondered how far back the practice of tattooing goes, whether you could a rind of cheese, or how the phrase ‘Dutch Courage’ links to gin?

'The Book Lover’s Bucket List: A Tour of Great British Literature' published last month – so to celebrate, we wanted to share some of our favourite literary heritage sites from the text and ask what’s your favourite literary heritage site? 📚🗺️

Time for a title perfect for the sunny days ahead! ☀️

'The Heritage Herbal: Recipes and Remedies for Modern Living' is a contemporary guide to 35 popular heritage herbs and flowers, inspired by the original herbals in the @BritishLibrary’s collection. 📚