Jane Ridley

Going Jungly

The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience

By David Gilmour

Nicholas Vincent

The Devil Wears Ermine

The Restless Kings: Henry II, His Sons and the Wars for the Plantagenet Crown

By Nick Barratt

King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts

By Claudia Gold

Edward Vallance

Leveller Headed

The Common Freedom of the People: John Lilburne and the English Revolution

By Michael Braddick

Robert Gildea

Continental Shifts

Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950–2017

By Ian Kershaw

Amir-Hussein Radjy

Revolution Squared

Into the Hands of the Soldiers: Freedom and Chaos in Egypt and the Middle East

By David D Kirkpatrick

David Gelber

Slaves to History

Brazil: A Biography

By Lilia Moritz Schwarcz & Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling

Allan Massie

Law by Name, Lawless by Nature

John Law: A Scottish Adventurer of the Eighteenth Century

By James Buchan

Carol Rumens

Metaphysical Modern

Elizabeth Jennings: ‘The Inward War’

By Dana Greene

Lucy Lethbridge

Lost in Elizabeth

Mrs Gaskell and Me: Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart

By Nell Stevens

Martin Vander Weyer

Cheques & Imbalances

Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How to Take It Back

By Oliver Bullough

Alan Ryan

Age of Anxiety

The Monarchy of Fear: A Philosopher Looks at Our Political Crisis

By Martha C Nussbaum

Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World

By William Davies

Eric Kaufmann

Who Is America?

Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

By Amy Chua

Anti-Pluralism: The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy

By William A Galston

David Patrikarakos

Digital Dystopia?

Future Politics: Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech

By Jamie Susskind

The People vs Tech: How the Internet Is Killing Democracy (and How We Save It)

By Jamie Barlett

Democracy Hacked: Political Turmoil and Information Warfare in the Digital Age

By Martin Moore

Valerie Grove

Street Smug

Gloucester Crescent: Me, My Dad and Other Grown-ups

By William Miller

Joan Smith

What Doesn’t Kill You Hurts Like Hell

Ask Me about My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women’s Pain

By Abby Norman

Daisy Dunn

Minotaur She Wrote

Red Thread: On Mazes & Labyrinths

By Charlotte Higgins

Catharine Edwards

By Jupiter

Pantheon: A New History of Roman Religion

By Jörg Rüpke (Translated by David M B Richardson)

D J Taylor

Piano Man

Love is Blind: The Rapture of Brodie Moncur

By William Boyd

Edith Hall

Voices of the Spear-Brides

The Silence of the Girls

By Pat Barker

Kevin Power

Down & Out in the Deep South

Lake Success

By Gary Shteyngart

Jude Cook

Lives in Motion

From a Low and Quiet Sea

By Donal Ryan

Pamela Norris

Double Life After Double Life

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By Kate Atkinson

Ian Critchley

In a Station of the Métro

Paris Echo

By Sebastian Faulks

Richard Canning

Fictional Treatments

The Great Believers

By Rebecca Makkai

Donald Rayfield

Losing Lienka

Fleeting Snow

By Pavel Vilikovsky (Translated by Julia & Peter Sherwood)