Full of passion and betrayal, murder and war, the first volume of an epic new series from bestselling historian Alison Weir, bringing five of England's medieval queens to life.

*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*"Entrancing" Dava Sobel, author of Longitude / "Vitally relevant" Financial TimesThe Reinvention of Humanity tells the riveting story of a small circle of renegade scientist-explorers who changed something profound: what it means to be normal.

From the bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees Did you know that trees can influence the rotation of the earth?

An insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the emotional side of a doctor's working life.'Sensitive, honest and, yes, brave ... Compulsive reading'Nigella Lawson'Heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise'JULIA SAMUEL, author of Grief Works