John Gray

A Professor of Principles

Building: Letters 1960–1975

By Isaiah Berlin (Edited by Henry Hardy and Mark Pottle)

Isaac & Isaiah: The Covert Punishment of a Cold War Heretic

By David Caute

Donald Rayfield

His Master’s Voice

Diaries and Selected Letters

By Mikhail Bulgakov (Edited & translated by Roger Cockrell)

Andrew Roberts

The Frugality Cipher

A Dynasty of Dealers: John Smith and Successors 1801–1924

By Charles Sebag-Montefiore

Jay Parini

Antic Roadshow

Kurt Vonnegut: Letters

By Dan Wakefield (ed)

David Gilmour

Imbalancing Act

An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradictions

By Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen

John Sweeney

Bad Neighbours

Walls: Travels along the Barricades

By Marcello Di Cintio

Harry Mount

Stateside Sniping

Across the Pond: An Englishman’s View of America

By Terry Eagleton

William St Clair

Pen & Sword

Byron’s War: Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution

By Roderick Beaton

Carole Angier

Web of Words

A Place in the Country

By W G Sebald (Translated by Jo Catling)

Timothy Brook

And Now for News of Fresh Disaster

Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century

By Geoffrey Parker

Peter Sarris

Singing in the Temple of Jupiter

The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders

By Peter Heather

Peter Marshall

Protesting Too Much?

The Huguenots

By Geoffrey Treasure

Lesley Downer

Kabuki Nights

An Imperial Concubine’s Tale: Scandal, Shipwreck, and Salvation in Seventeenth-Century Japan

By G G Rowley

Michael Jacobs

The Quiet Englishman

The Life and Death of the Spanish Republic: A Witness to the Spanish Civil War

By Henry Buckley

Francis Wheen

Summer of ’79

Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

By Christian Caryl

Piers Brendon

The Man Who Wouldn’t Shut Up

Macaulay: Britain’s Liberal Imperialist

By Zareer Masani

Giles Milton

Dancing with the Tsars

The Black Russian

By Vladimir Alexandrov

Leslie Mitchell

Slaves to Fortune

William Beckford: First Prime Minister of the London Empire

By Perry Gauci

Caroline Moorehead

Into the Deep

Wave: A Memoir of Life after the Tsunami

By Sonali Deraniyagala

Jeremy Lewis

Fleeing the Nest

This Boy

By Alan Johnson

Self-Portrait as a Young Man

By Roy Strong

How to Live to Be 22

By Keith Waterhouse

Christopher Bigsby

That’s Saul, Folks

Saul Bellow’s Heart: A Son’s Memoir

By Greg Bellow

Martin Vander Weyer

Questions for Cash

Money: The Unauthorised Biography

By Felix Martin

Kathleen Burk

Fishy BISness

Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World

By Adam LeBor

Paul Johnson

Survival of the Kindest

Why Genes are Not Selfish and People are Nice: A Challenge to the Dangerous Ideas that Dominate Our Lives

By Colin Tudge

Igor Toronyi-Lalic

Benjamin by the Sea

Britten’s Century: Celebrating 100 Years of Benjamin Britten

By Mark Bostridge (ed)

The Time by the Sea: Aldeburgh 1955–1958

By Ronald Blythe

Martin Westlake

Ever Closer

The Passage to Europe: How a Continent Became a Union

By Luuk van Middelaar (Translated by Liz Waters)

Frederic Raphael

Scapegoats

Anti-Judaism: The History of a Way of Thinking

By David Nirenberg

Christopher Hart

A Man of Fine Taste

Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet

By Harry Eyres

David Papineau

Clearing the Head

Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking

By Daniel C Dennett

Paul Levy

Dining Out

Steal the Menu: A Memoir of Forty Years in Food

By Raymond Sokolov

Growing Up in Restaurants: The Story of Eating Out in Britain from 55BC to Nowadays

By James Pembroke

Lucian Robinson

To the Mad House

Wreaking

By James Scudamore

Geoff Mills

The Quiet Life

Stoner

By John L Williams

Wendy Brandmark

Big Trouble in a Little Kibbutz

Between Friends

By Amos Oz

Malcolm Forbes

Party Politics

Soon

By Charlotte Grimshaw

Tom Fleming

Teenage Dirtbags

The Fun Parts

By Sam Lipsyte

Sam Kitchener

Escape Kit

The Quarry

By Iain Banks

James Kidd

Young at Heart

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

By Neil Gaiman

Tom Williams

Bad Romance

Constance

By Patrick McGrath

Memphis Barker

Stone Agonistes

The Professor of Poetry

By Grace McCleen

Rachel Hore

A Stitch in Time

Perfect

By Rachel Joyce

Patrick Skene Catling

Missionary Position

The Breath of Night

By Michael Arditti