“Spices have their own riveting, piquant history”, published 22 May, 2024
“How the seven-day week came to rule the world”, published 20 November, 2021
“Making a home in Prague”, published 27 May, 2021
“The heroic women partisans of Turin”, published 16 January, 2020
“An intimate chronicle of Sephardic Jewish history”, published 2 January, 2020
“A history of humankind’s number one enemy”, published 1 August, 2019
“The tumultuous history of opium”, published 9 August, 2018
“How European scholars first encountered the Arab world”, 6 March, 2018
“Dos Passos and Hemingway, a friendship forged in the fire of war”, published 22 April, 2017