Author: Simon Heffer

Sing As We Go is an astonishingly ambitious overview of the political, social and cultural history of the country from 1919 to 1939.It explores and...

Simon Heffer's new book forms an ambitious exploration of the making of the Victorian age and the Victorian mind.Britain in the 1840s was a country...

_______________________________'A brilliant history: The first serious and really wide-ranging history of the Home Front during the Great War for d...

Be in no doubt: the beer was drunk but the man drank the beer.We must avoid vulgarities like 'front up'. If someone is 'fronting up' a television s...

50 speeches from every period of British history from the medieval era to the present and a fascinating dip-in history title that will both inspire...

A riveting account of the pre-First World War years . . . The Age of Decadence is an enormously impressive and enjoyable read. Dominic Sandbrook, S...

In his best-selling Strictly English Simon Heffer explained how to write and speak our language well. In Simply English he offers an entertaining a...

From Macaulay in the 19th century to Fukuyama in the late 20th, historians have often been lulled into thinking that things can only get better. Su...