Daniel Snowman

Only Connect

Sudhir Hazareesingh

Melancholic Prophet

The General: Charles de Gaulle and the France He Saved

By Jonathan Fenby

Frederic Raphael

An Affair To Remember

The Man on Devil’s Island: Alfred Dreyfus and the Affair that Divided France

By Ruth Harris

Bertrand Taithe

Beau Geste Revisited

Our Friends Beneath the Sands: The Foreign Legion in France’s Colonial Conquests 1870–1935

By Martin Windrow

Allan Massie

Right Royal Majesty

Murder in the Métro: Laetitia Toureaux and the Cagoule in 1930s France

By Gayle K Brunelle and Annette Finley-Croswhite

Carole Angier

Men & Women in Dark Times

Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship and Forgiveness

By Daniel Maier-Katkin

Simon Heffer

A Grocer’s Life

Edward Heath: The Authorised Biography

By Philip Ziegler

Robert Chesshyre

Fathers of the Nation

American Caesars: Lives of the US Presidents – from Franklin D Roosevelt to George W Bush

By Nigel Hamilton

Kathleen Burk

Saviour of the City

High Financier: The Lives and Time of Siegmund Warburg

By Niall Ferguson

Brenda Maddox

A Claim Too Far

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

By Rebecca Skloot

Raymond Seitz

In the Footsteps of Founding Fathers

Revolutionaries: Inventing an American Nation

By Jack Rakove

Lawrence James

When The World Was Red

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System 1830–1970

By John Darwin

Understanding the British Empire

By Ronald Hyam

Dominic Sandbrook

Streets of Shame

Capital Affairs: London and the Making of the Permissive Society

By Frank Mort

M R D Foot

Body of Evidence

Deathly Deception: The Real Story of Operation Mincemeat

By Denis Smyth

Sara Wheeler

Endangered Animals Happy Meal

Nature Crime: How We’re Getting Conservation Wrong

By Rosaleen Duffy

David Profumo

The Peace of Cod

Four Fish: A Journey from the Ocean to Your Plate

By Paul Greenberg

Paul Johnson

Darkness & Light

Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane

By Andrew Graham-Dixon

David Lewis-Williams

Scratching the Surface

Stepping-Stones: A Journey Through the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne

By Christine Desdemaines-Hugon

Jonathan Keates

The Redemption of Music

The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824

By Harvey Sachs

Charles Saumarez Smith

Picture Imperfect

Portraits and Persons

By Cynthia Freeland

Jonathan Mirsky

Many Poisoned Rivers

When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save Mankind – Or Destroy It

By Jonathan Watts

Hazhir Teimourian

Backgammon Vs the Sword

Drinking Arak Off an Ayatollah’s Beard: A Journey Through the Inside-Out Worlds of Iran and Afghanistan

By Nicholas Jubber

Christopher Ross

‘Like Goldman Sachs – With Guns’

Tokyo Vice

By Jake Adelstein

Michael Holman

Sowing the Seeds of Growth

Famine & Foreigners: Ethiopia since Live Aid

By Peter Gill

Joan Smith

The Fight For Modernity

Nomad: From Islam to America – A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations

By Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Adam LeBor

Divided City

Crossing Mandelbaum Gate: Coming of Age Between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956–78

By Kai Bird

Donald Rayfield

Bloodbath

Siberian Education

By Nicolai Lilin (Translated by Jonathan Hunt)

Matt Thorne

Twittering On

Shit My Dad Says

By Justin Halpern

Rosalind Porter

Interview: Writing In Digital Age – Margaret Atwood

Ted Nield

The Music of Ophiolites

Vanished Ocean: How Tethys Reshaped the World

By Dorrik Stow

John Gribbin

Getting Warmer…

How to Find a Habitable Planet

By James Kasting

Crispin Tickell

Keeping A Weather Eye

A Cultural History of Climate

By Wolfgang Behringer (Translated by Patrick Camiller)

Turned Out Nice: How the British Isles Will Change as the World Heats Up

By Marek Kohn

Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

Will It Be All Right?

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

By Matt Ridley

Jeremy Warner

The Tiger & The Dragon

Capitalism 4.0: The Birth of a New Economy

By Anatole Kaletsky

Losing Control: The Emerging Threats to Western Prosperity

By Stephen D King

Oliver Dennis

Tales From Oz

The Literature of Australia: An Anthology

By Nicholas Jose (ed)

John Sutherland

‘Look, I’m Listening, and listen, I’m looking.’

The Oxford Book of Parodies

By John Gross (ed)

Jonathan Beckman

Eucliding Me?

Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

By Alex Bellos

Patricia Duncker

Blues & Beowulf

Mud: Stories of Sex and Love

By Michèle Roberts

Tim Martin

Yawning Voids

Imperial Bedrooms

By Bret Easton Ellis

Toby Lichtig

Incisions

Heartbreak

By Craig Raine

Patrick Skene Catling

Diary Of An Old Bastard

The Misogynist

By Piers Paul Read

Francis King

Winning the Jackpot

Inheritance

By Nicholas Shakespeare

Jane Charteris

The Human Factor

The News Where You Are

By Catherine O’Flynn

Jessica Mann

July 2010 Crime Round-up

• Allan Massie, 
• Reginald Hill, 
• Alan Furst, 
• Nicola Upson, 
• Tess Gerritsen, 
• Håkan Nesser