Toby Faber

Saved by Cats

Miranda Seymour

A Songbird in Knightsbridge

L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’

By Lucasta Miller

Richard Greene

The Cuban Connection

Our Man Down in Havana: The Story Behind Graham Greene’s Cold War Spy Novel

By Christopher Hull

John Gray

Learning to Deal

Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change

By Jared Diamond

Anthony Pagden

Not Quite Master of All He Surveyed

Emperor: A New Life of Charles V

By Geoffrey Parker

Jay Parini

Feds under the Bed

Writers Under Surveillance: The FBI Files

By JPat Brown, B C D Lipton & Michael Morisy (edd)

Tom Fort

Roadkill & Camomile for Tea

The Way Home: Tales from a Life Without Technology

By Mark Boyle

Rachel Cohen

Scaling the Heights

Lee Krasner: A Biography

By Gail Levin

Lee Krasner: Living Colour

By Eleanor Nairne (edited by)

Humphrey Hawksley

The Biggest Fish in the Sea

The Future Is Asian: Global Order in the Twenty-first Century

By Parag Khanna

The Costliest Pearl: China’s Struggle for India’s Ocean

By Bertil Lintner

Frank McLynn

Ruled by the Waves

On the Edge: Ireland’s Offshore Islands – A Modern History

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Christopher Ross

Winding Back the Clock

The Bells of Old Tokyo: Travels in Japanese Time

By Anna Sherman

Alex de Waal

Insurgents in the Shadows

Everything You Have Told Me Is True: The Many Faces of Al Shabaab

By Mary Harper

Anna Reid

A Very Azeri Upbringing

Days in the Caucasus

By Banine (Translated by Anne Thompson-Ahmadova)

Joanna Kavenna

In Search of Lost Time

The Years

By Annie Ernaux (Translated by Alison L Strayer)

Happening

By Annie Ernaux (Translated by Tanya Leslie)

Robert Colls

Class Acts

Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

By Kerry Hudson

Common People: An Anthology of Working-Class Writers

By Kit de Waal (ed)

Andrew Crumey

Fine Figures

The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature’s Deepest Secrets

By Graham Farmelo

Sarah Goldsmith

O Blubber Mine

Fat: A Cultural History of the Stuff of Life

By Christopher E Forth

Vaudine England

From Shanghai to Surrey

The Chinese in Britain: A History of Visitors and Settlers

By Barclay Price

Oliver Eagleton

The Flâneur’s Manifesto

Not Working: Why We Have to Stop

By Josh Cohen

Daisy Dunn

Going French

Dining with Somerset Maugham

Robert S C Gordon

Heirs of Boccaccio

The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories

By Jhumpa Lahiri (ed)

Paul Binding

In Love & War

White Shadow

By Roy Jacobsen (Translated by Don Bartlett & Don Shaw)

John Maier

Alter Ego

The Altruists

By Andrew Ridker

Melanie White

Baby Factory

The Farm

By Joanne Ramos

Simon Baker

Pericles Remastered

The Porpoise

By Mark Haddon

Richard Smyth

Estate of Flux

The Study Circle

By Haroun Khan