Valerie Grove

Cherchez Les Femmes

Donald Rayfield

Pasternak Bound

The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book

By Peter Finn & Petra Couvée

David Bodanis

Last of the Magicians

The Newton Papers: The Strange and True Odyssey of Isaac Newton’s Manuscripts

By Sarah Dry

Sarah Bradford

Royal Mail

Censoring Queen Victoria: How Two Gentlemen Edited a Queen and Created an Icon

By Yvonne M Ward

Alan Judd

Joining the Microdots

Prisoners, Lovers & Spies: The Story of Invisible Ink from Herodotus to al-Qaeda

By Kristie Macrakis

James Hamilton-Paterson

Exit, Coral

The Reef: A Passionate History – The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change

By Iain McCalman

Alex von Tunzelmann

Evil under the Sun

Empire’s Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

By Carrie Gibson

David Gilmour

Sentimental Indophile

A Strange Kind of Paradise: India through Foreign Eyes

By Sam Miller

Richard Cockett

Their Island Story

Indonesia Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation

By Elizabeth Pisani

Christopher Woodward

To the Greenhouse

John Gray

Shocks to the System

Headhunters: The Search for a Science of the Mind

By Ben Shephard

Christopher Caldwell

Progress & Its Discontents

Liberalism: The Life of an Idea

By Edmund Fawcett

Eric Kaufmann

Too Many People?

Malthus: The Life and Legacies of an Untimely Prophet

By Robert J Mayhew

Piers Brendon

Eastward Ho!

Ten Cities that Made an Empire

By Tristram Hunt

Frank McLynn

Centaurs of the Steppes

The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan, His Heirs, and the Founding of Modern China

By John Man

Jasper Becker

The Forgotten Insurrection

The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited

By Louisa Lim

Alan Ryan

A Tax on Both Your Houses

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By Thomas Piketty (Translated by Arthur Goldhammer)

Martin Vander Weyer

Gods of the Gaps

Flash Boys: Cracking the Money Code

By Michael Lewis

Felix Martin

Rise of the Bean-Counters

The Reckoning: Financial Accountability and the Making and Breaking of Nations

By Jacob Soll

David Gelber

BRIC Lit

Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power

By Michael Reid

Chris Taylor

Corinthian Spirits

¡Golazo! A History of Latin American Football

By Andreas Campomar

Futebol Nation: A Footballing History of Brazil

By David Goldblatt

Evelyn Juers

Now, Voyager

The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World

By George Prochnik

Jay Parini

Earning His Badges

Stephen Crane: A Life of Fire

By Paul Sorrentino

Thomas Dixon

Everybody Hurts

The Story of Pain: From Prayer to Painkillers

By Joanna Bourke

Heather Brooke

Who Pays?

The People’s Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age

By Astra Taylor

Michael Evans

File Bodies

The Snowden Operation: Inside the West’s Greatest Intelligence Disaster

By Edward Lucas

The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Wanted Man

By Luke Harding

No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the Surveillance State

By Glenn Greenwald

Patrick Hennessey

Carrier Moves

Another Great Day at Sea: Life Aboard the USS George H W Bush

By Geoff Dyer

Damian Le Bas

Roaming Charges

I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies

By Yaron Matras

No Place to Call Home: Inside the Real Lives of Gypsies and Travellers

By Katharine Quarmby

Jonathan Mirsky

Naked Truths

1965: The Year Modern Britain Was Born

By Christopher Bray

Hephzibah Anderson

Demon with a Dictaphone

A Curious Career

By Lynn Barber

Paul Lay

Anglosphere of Influence

How We Invented Freedom & Why It Matters

By Daniel Hannan

Michelle de Kretser

Brazil’s Woolf?

Agua Viva

By Clarice Lispector (Translated by Stefan Tobler)

Hour of the Star

By Clarice Lispector (Translated by Benjamin Moser)

Joanna Kavenna

Bearing Witness

In Paradise

By Peter Matthiessen

Jonathan Lee

Open Wide

To Rise Again at a Decent Hour

By Joshua Ferris

Keith Miller

Sussex & More Sex

In the Approaches

By Nicola Barker

Carole Angier

Brush with Immortality

The Ten Thousand Things

By John Spurling

Pamela Norris

In Hereward’s Wake

Hidden Knowledge

By Bernardine Bishop

Jonathan Barnes

Birth Pangs

• Lauren Owen, 
• Joël Dicker (Translated by Sam Taylor), 
• Tim Glencross, 
• Natalie Haynes, 
• Robin Black, 
• Mark Mulholland, 
• Laline Paull

Lucian Robinson

Boxing Clever

Hotel Andromeda

By Gabriel Josipovici

Simon Baker

Barney’s Version

The Black Snow

By Paul Lynch

Tom Fleming

Coming to America

Family Life

By Akhil Sharma

Kate Saunders

‘Steal the Sun’

The Broken King

By Philip Womack