The Great Heresies

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

The French Revolution

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

The Mercy of Allah

Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck

Cautionary Tales for Children

Life in the Third Reich: Daily Life in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945

The Path to Rome

Death Scenes: A Homicide Detective's Scrapbook

The Battle of Blenheim

The Chinese in America: A Narrative History

The Bad Child's Book of Beasts

The Zulu: An A-Z of Culture and Traditions

Europe and the Faith

Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story of Archaeology

The Jews

The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Decline of Violence In History And Its Causes

This and That and the Other

Lady in Waiting: The charming, word-of-mouth bestseller, with over 500,000 copies sold