History Ain’t What It Used to Be

Jessica Mann

Student of Suspense

Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith

By Andrew Wilson

Selina Hastings

A Quiet Affair

Rose Macaulay

By Sarah LeFanu

Peter Washington

Empires of the Mind

David Jones: Writer and Artist

By Keith Alldritt

Justin Marozzi

Lines In The Sand

Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal

By Zachary Karabell

Aidan Hartley

Waifs and Strays

Bay of Tigers: A Journey Through War-Torn Angola

By Pedro Rosa Mendes, Clifford Landers (trans)

Desmond King

Dwight Dares

Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life

By Carlo D'Este

Philip Mansel

In Polish Paris

Chopin's Funeral

By Benita Eisler

William Palmer

Music to Make You Smile

Stéphane Grappelli: With and Without Django

By Paul Balmer

Sheridan Morley

Beyond Our Ken

Kenneth Tynan: A Life

By Dominic Shellard

Norman Stone

Soviet Horror

Gulag: A History of the Soviet Concentration Camps

By Anne Applebaum

Jonathan Mirsky

Stealing the Crown’s Jewel

The Fall of Hong Kong: Britain, China and the Japanese Occupation

By Philip Snow

Simon Heffer

Where’s Monty?

An Army at Dawn: The War In North Africa, 1942-1943

By Rick Atkinson

Nikolai Tolstoy

Under Eastern Eyes

The Degaev Affair: Terror and Treason In Tsarist Russia

By Richard Pipes

Claus Von Bulow

Football and Facism

Ajax, The Dutch, The War: Football In Europe During The Second World War

By Simon Kuper

A Conspiracy of Decency: The Rescue of the Danish Jews During World War II

By Emmy E Werner

James Delingpole

Puff The Magic Dragon

Cannabis: A History

By Martin Booth

Christopher Ondaatje

You Give Me Fever

The Miraculous Fever-Tree: Malaria, Medicine and the Cure that Changed the World

By Fiammetta Rocco

Frank McLynn

Film Buff Laid Bare

Are You Talking to Me? A Life Through the Movies

By John Walsh

Charlie Campbell

Love Among The Chickens

Chicken: Love For Sale on the Streets of Hollywood

By David Henry Sterry

Brining Down the House

By Ben Mezrich

Giles FitzHerbert

A Man Called Fish

The Times of My Life

By Sir John Gorman

Michael Prowse

Capital Punishment

The Age of Consent: A Manifesto For A New World Order

By George Monbiot

Hazhir Teimourian

Was It Every Right?

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

By Bernard Lewis

Infidels: The Conflict Between Christendom and Islam, 638-2002

By Andrew Wheatcroft

A C Grayling

Apocalypse Now

Our Final Century: Will The Human Race Survive the Twenty-First Century?

By Martin Rees

Robert Chandler

The Right Word

Power and Glory: Jacobean England and the Making of the King James Bible

By Adam Nicolson

Thomas Hodgkinson

No More Than Meat

Into The Silent Land: Travels In Neuropsychology

By Paul Broks

Andrew Taylor

Three Big Bangs

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded

By Simon Winchester

Fire Mountain

By Peter Morgan

Volcano in Paradise

By Phil Davidson

Frances Spalding

Weighty Matters

The Architect's Secret: Victorian Critics and the Image of Gravity

By J Mordaunt Crook

Ann Barr

The Carer’s Tale

The Story of My Father

By Sue Miller

Tim Heald

Sticky Fingers

Imprint of the Raj: How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India

By Chandak Sengoopta

Miranda France

Prisoners of the Past

Loot

By Nadine Gordimer

Christopher Hart

Culture Clash

The Voices

By Susan Elderkin

Francis King

Dirty Stories

The Stranger at the Palazzo D'Oro

By Paul Theroux

Madeleine Minson

Banlieue Boy

No Telling

By Adam Thorpe

Martyn Bedford

Between The Margins

Finding Myself

By Toby Litt

Sophia Topley

Love Hurts

One Day

By Ardashir Vakil

Geordie Greig

Funny, Farcical, Ferocious

Bunker 13

By Aniruddha Bahal

Lucy Beresford

Art And The City

What I Loved

By Siri Hustvedt

Alexander Barley

Alexander Barley on First Novels

Sebastian Shakespeare

Sebastian Shakespeare Enjoys Two Reissues From Hesperus Press

The Tragedy of the Korosko

By Arthur Conan Doyle

Loveless Love

By Luigi Pirandello

Siobhan Dowd

Tamim Barghouti