' #TheMissingThread is a wonderful book: informative, thought provoking, and a pleasure to read.'
😍 A fantastic 5 star review from the The Telegraph for Dr Daisy Dunn's new book!
Pre-order your copy now - out 23 May W&N
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'Dunn’s deft sleuthing uncovers long-overlooked realities... A sweeping history thrumming with energy.' 🤩
A✨STARRED✨Kirkus Reviews review for Dr Daisy Dunn's new book #TheMissingThread
Pre-order now!
W&N Viking Books
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3,000-year-old Egyptian flip-flops.
The pair of sandals was made from woven reeds and palm leaves, dating to around 1000 BC. They have been remarkably preserved due to the arid desert climate.

On display at the National Museum of Copenhagen.

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Today is the day!
THE STALIN AFFAIR is published!
More later....
But do take a look. It's quite a story!
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A Roman woman wants a bath. A magistrate is tasked with ejecting men from the public baths and cleaning the facility. She reports to her husband that it took too long and the baths were dirty. The magistrate is stripped and flogged in a public square #TheMissingThread

The best new books to read this May independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

I wrote about art book publisher extraordinaire Thames & Hudson The Art Newspaper celebrating 75 years this month and still resolutely independent

The sister of a man who lost a naval battle against Carthage was caught in a crowd after the games. If only my brother lost another fleet, Claudia joked, the streets would be empty! For that she became the 1st woman in Rome to be put on trial for treason & fined #TheMissingThread

Can you believe this exquisite chest dates to the 9th century BC? It was interred with the remains of a ‘Rich Athenian Lady'. It features a row of model granaries which signified her wealth and status and potentially also her involvement in agricultural business #TheMissingThread

Cover Reveal…Book coming on 23rd May 2024 in the UK! #newreleases

‘Most beautiful is the light of the sun I leave behind, Second most beautiful are the shining stars & the moon’s face; Also cucumbers & apples & pears in season: For simple-minded is the man who puts cucumbers & the rest On a par with the sun and moon’ Praxilla, poetess, 5thC BC

From D-Day to the Georgian theatre, Joseph Stalin to Sappho, here's our selection of anticipated new history books that will be released over the month ahead.

With new books from mick conefrey, Giles Milton, clare mulley, Max Hastings, Dr Daisy Dunn & more👇

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‘Most beautiful is the light of the sun I leave behind, Second most beautiful are the shining stars & the moon’s face; Also cucumbers & apples & pears in season: For simple-minded is the man who puts cucumbers & the rest On a par with the sun and moon’ Praxilla, poetess, 5thC BC

Michelangelo: The Last Decades at British Museum is extraordinary. There's no other word to describe his art.

A thrill-seeking bisexual diplomat, a couple of maverick multimillionaires and Churchill's teenage daughter Mary are among the cast of chancers, charmers, egotists and eccentrics in Giles Milton's The Stalin Affair.
My review The Telegraph
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