Dominic Green

True to Type

Mary Kenny

Dedicated Followers of Fascism

Fascist in the Family: The Tragedy of John Beckett MP

By Francis Beckett

Searching for Lord Haw-Haw: The Political Lives of William Joyce

By Colin Holmes

Kevin Jackson

Civilising Influence

Kenneth Clark: Life, Art and 'Civilisation'

By James Stourton

Andrew Crumey

Relative Values

Einstein’s Greatest Mistake: A Biography

By David Bodanis

Donald Rayfield

Trial & Terror

Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905–1953

By Simon Ings

Michael Prodger

Romanov Retrospective

The Empress of Art: Catherine the Great and the Transformation of Russia

By Susan Jaques

The Russian Canvas: Painting in Imperial Russia, 1757–1881

By Rosalind P Blakesley

Rupert Christiansen

Dancing on Thin Ice

Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today

By Simon Morrison

Philip Parker

Norse Code

Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas

By Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough

Adrian Tinniswood

Charlie’s Angels

Royal Renegades: The Children of Charles I and the English Civil Wars

By Linda Porter

Ian McBride

Dublin’s New Dawn

The Irish Enlightenment

By Michael Brown

Andrew Roberts

A Man for All Seasons

Andrew Lycett

Upwards from Everest

Ariel: A Literary Life of Jan Morris

By Derek Johns

Ariane Bankes

Tales of the Heart

Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence

By Artemis Cooper

Frank McLynn

Down & Out in Nagaland

Among the Headhunters: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival in the Burmese Jungle

By Robert Lyman

Jeremy Lewis

Hiding in Plain Sight

Game of Spies: The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi

By Paddy Ashdown

Judith Vidal-Hall

Last of the Stalinists

Enver Hoxha: The Iron Fist of Albania

By Blendi Fevziu (Translated by Majlinda Nishku)

Mick Brown

Last Dance in Lhasa

Tibet in Agony: Lhasa 1959

By Jianglin Li (Translated by Susan Wilf)

Patrick Scrivenor

Cataholics & Catophobes

The Trainable Cat: How to Make Life Happier for You and Your Cat

By John Bradshaw & Sarah Ellis

Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer

By Peter P Marra & Chris Santella

Adrian Barnett

Clever Claws

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?

By Frans de Waal

Bird Brain: An Exploration of Avian Intelligence

By Nathan Emery

Martin Vander Weyer

A Capital Fellow

The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan

By Sebastian Mallaby

Vicky Pryce

City Slickers

Crash, Bang, Wallop: The Inside Story of London’s Big Bang and a Financial Revolution that Changed the World

By Iain Martin

David Bainbridge

No Country for Old Men?

How Men Age: What Evolution Reveals about Male Health and Mortality

By Richard G Bribiescas

Daniel Matlin

Innovators & Impresarios

Conversations in Jazz: The Ralph J Gleason Interviews

By Toby Gleason (ed)

Jazz Worlds/World Jazz

By Philip V Bohlman & Goffredo Plastino

Donald Trelford

Oh, Mother of Mine

Darling Baby Mine: A Son’s Extraordinary Search for his Mother

By John de St Jorre

Tim Bale

Lost for Words

Enough Said: What’s Gone Wrong with the Language of Politics?

By Mark Thompson

Charles Elliott

The Eleventh’s Hour

Everything Explained that Is Explainable: On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Celebrated Eleventh Edition, 1910–1911

By Denis Boyles

Christopher Howse

The Definitive Version

The Word Detective: A Life in Words – From Serendipity to Selfie

By John Simpson

Roger Bellin

Lord of the Dance

The Schooldays of Jesus

By J M Coetzee

Joan Smith

Flatlines

Transit

By Rachel Cusk

Tim Stanley

Faith Off

Conclave

By Robert Harris

Simon Baker

Home on the Range

Days without End

By Sebastian Barry

Samantha Ellis

Prospero Imprisoned

Hag-Seed

By Margaret Atwood

Malcolm Forbes

Murder Most Foul

His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae

By Graeme Macrae Burnet

Gillian Tindall

Crashing to Earth

Constellation

By Adrien Bosc (Translated by Willard Wood)

Marta Bausells

Bittersweet Symphony

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

By Madeleine Thien