The Red and the Black

The Ottoman Empire: 1300-1600

Racine and Shakespeare

The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain 660-1649

The Charterhouse of Parma

Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic

Memoirs of Rossini

The World of All Souls: A Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night and The Book of Life

Selected Journalism

The Tudors: The Kings and Queens of England's Golden Age

Two Stories/Deux nouvelles: A Dual-Language Book

The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England

Memoirs of an Egotist

A Brief History of the English Reformation

The Abbess of Castro

Italian Chronicles

Conquerors: How Portugal seized the Indian Ocean and forged the First Global Empire

Rome, Naples and Florence

The World and the West: The European Challenge and the Overseas Response in the Age of Empire