Thomas Shippey

No Arthur

Charlemagne

By Johannes Fried (Translated by Peter Lewis)

Norman Stone

A Line in the Sand

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement

By Christopher Simon Sykes

Gavin Weightman

Making Waves

Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

By Marc Raboy

Richard Davenport-Hines

Dark Arts & Coronets

Scenes and Apparitions: Diaries 1988-2003

By Roy Strong

Norma Clarke

Labour of Love

Amatory Pleasures: Explorations in Eighteenth-Century Sexual Culture

By Julie Peakman

Alan Ryan

Knowledge is Power

A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy

By Joel Mokyr

Catherine Peters

Down and Out

Mansions of Misery: A Biography of the Marshalsea Debtors' Prison

By Jerry White

Richard Overy

High Hitler

Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany

By Norman Ohler (Translated by Shaun Whiteside)

Christopher Andrew

Spies Who Came in from the Cold

The Man with the Poison Gun

By Serhii Plokhy

Benjamin Ivry

An Uncommon Life

Flaubert

By Michel Winock (Translated by Nicholas Elliott)

Kathryn Hughes

Unlikely Heroine

Take Courage: Anne Brontë and the Art of Life

By Samantha Ellis

Justin Beplate

Endgame

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume IV, 1966-1989

By George Craig, Martha Dow Fehensenfield, Dan Gunn & Lois More Overbeck (edd)

Maya Jaggi

Memories of a Makerere

Birth of a Dream Weaver: A Writer's Awakening

By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

George Szirtes

Poet in the Making

The Alien in the Chapel: Ferenc Békássy, Rupert Brooke's Unknown Rival - Poems and Letters

By George Gömöri & Mari Gömöri (ed)

Peter Moore

Scorbutic Sketches

Scurvy: The Disease of Discovery

By Jonathan Lamb

Fergus Fleming

All Over the Poyais

The Phantom Atlas: The Greater Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps

By Edward Brooke-Hitching

Charles Hope

Everything is Illuminated

The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy 1450-1600

By Jonathan J G Alexander

David M Lubin

The Boy from Boston

A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copely

By Jane Kamensky

Edward Behrens

Going Once, Going Twice

The Auctioneer: A Memoir of Great Art, Legendary Collectors and Record-breaking Auctions

By Simon de Pury with William Stadiem

An Auctioneer's Lot: Triumphs and Disasters at Christie's

By Charles Hindlip

Charlotte Appleyard

The Artist is Present

Walk through Walls: A Memoir

By Marina Abramović with James Kaplan

Piers Brendon

No Honest Mistake

Iraq: The Cost of War

By Jeremy Greenstock

James Harkin

The Price of Freedom

Merchants of Men: How Kidnapping, Randsom and Trafficking Funds Terrorism and ISIS

By Loretta Napoleoni

Eric Kaufmann

Holier than Thou

Saving the People: How Populists Hijack Religion

By Nadia Marzouki, Duncan McDonnell, Olivier Roy (edd)

John Cornwell

It’s All in Your Head

A Day in the Life of the Brain: The Neuroscience of Consciousness from Dawn Till Dusk

By Susan Greenfield

Bijan Omrani

From Timur to the Taliban

The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat

By C P W Gammell

Nigel Andrew

Beware the Cassowary

Where Song Began: Australia's Birds and How They Changed the World

By Tim Low

Diane Purkiss

Out of the Ashes

The Phoenix: An Unnatural Biography of a Mythical Beast

By Joseph Nigg

Jeremy Lewis

A-Changin’ Times

The New Yorker Book of the 60s: Story of a Decade

By Henry Finder (ed)

Edward Short

The Great Satyrist

Peter Arno: The Mad, Mad World of the New Yorker's Greatest Cartoonist

By Michael Maslin

Christopher Hart

Turning Up One’s Nose

The New Book of Snobs

By D J Taylor

Sarah Ditum

A Kink in the Road

Future Sex

By Emily Witt

Cressida Connolly

Of Mice and Men

Shrinking Violets: A Field Guide to Shyness

By Joe Moran

Valerie Grove

Weathering the Dorm

Terms and Conditions: Life in Girls' Boarding Schools, 1939-1979

By Ysenda Maxtone Graham

Lucy Moore

Ladies Bountiful

The Riviera Set, 1920-1960: The Golden Years of Glamour and Excess

By Mary S Lovell

Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses between the Wars

By Siân Evans

Houman Barekat

Self-Examination

Multiple Choices

By Alejandro Zambra (Translated by Megan McDowell)

Paul Bailey

Question Time

So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighbourhood

By Patrick Modiano (Translated by Euan Cameron)

Villa Triste

By Patrick Modiano (Translated by John Cullen)

Michael Eaude

In Franco’s Shadow

Black Bread

By Emili Texidor (Translated by Peter Bush)

The Low Voices

By Manuel Rivas

Anthony Cummins

I Know What You Did This Summer

The Fall Guy

By James Lasdun

Laird Hunt

Blood on the Tracks

The Underground Railroad

By Colson Whitehead

James Kidd

Reading Between the Lines

Soft City

By Hariton Pushwagner

Cormorance

By Nick Hayes

Kevin Power

‘Everything was bile’

The Jesus Man

By Christos Tsiolkas

Aamer Hussein

Escape from Zamana

The Golden Legend

By Nadeem Aslam

Laura Gallagher

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Little Deaths

By Emma Flint

Megan Nolan

Yuki Abroad

Harmless Like You

By Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Lucy Popescu

Behrouz Boochani