Author Simon Farquhar dives into the grisly world of true crime and asks, why is murder so common at Christmas?

It is the summer of 1889, and the royal family is in crisis. It is well known in polite society, in the drawing rooms of the ...

ALAN WARREN is the author of the critically acclaimed Singapore 1942: Britain’s Greatest Defeat. He has been a fellow of the State Library of Victoria and has lectured in history at Monash University.

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Jessica West JESSICA WEST and Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp are freelance translators with a shared love of history; A History of the World With the Women Put Back In is the third book they’ve co-translated from ...