Diary

Benjamin Markovits

When I Paint My Masterpiece

Power & Politics

Owen Matthews

Sultan on Speed Dial

Erdoğan Rising: The Battle for the Soul of Turkey

By Hannah Lucinda Smith

Richard Vinen

The Iron Lady & the Little Men

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three – Herself Alone

By Charles Moore

Avi Shilon

Israel or Bust

A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion

By Tom Segev (Translated from Hebrew by Haim Watzman)

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Art

David Gelber

He Had a Light Touch

Pieter de Hooch in Delft: From the Shadow of Vermeer

By Anita Jansen (ed)

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Tanya Harrod

Fear & Loathing in the Studio

The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth – 1922–1968

By William Feaver

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Frances Spalding

Man of Many Brushes

The Art of an Art Historian

By Alan Powers, with contributions from Peter Davidson & Michael Hall

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Susan Owens

Out of the Shadows

Pre-Raphaelite Sisters

By Jan Marsh, with contributions by Peter Funnell, Charlotte Gere, Pamela Gerrish Nunn & Alison Smith

Biography & Memoir

Patrick Mcguinness

The Death of Doctor Dieu

The Man in the Red Coat

By Julian Barnes

Patrick Wilcken

Creating Pax Xinguana

People of the Rainforest: The Villas Boas Brothers, Explorers and Humanitarians of the Amazon

By John Hemming

Martin Bell

An Uncommon Correspondent

Mr Straight Arrow: The Career of John Hersey, Author of Hiroshima

By Jeremy Treglown

Michael Burleigh

Taking Aim at Apartheid

An Unwitting Assassin: The Story of my Father’s Attempted Assassination of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd

By Susie Cazenove

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Richard Cockett

Motherhood & Mediation

The Education of an Idealist

By Samantha Power

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Letter from Berlin

Maurice Frank

Writing on the Wall

Language & Literature

Dennis Duncan

Playing by the Rules

The Penguin Book of Oulipo

By Philip Terry (ed)

Bill Bell

From the Abattoir to Amazon

What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading

By Leah Price

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Richard Bourke

Convince Me

How Words Make Things Happen

By David Bromwich

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History

Jonathan Keates

Fronte Femminile

A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism

By Caroline Moorehead

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Anna Reid

Feeding the Eight Million

The Russian Job: The Forgotten Story of How America Saved the Soviet Union from Famine

By Douglas Smith

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Adam Zamoyski

They Shall Not Pass

The Fortess: The Great Siege of Przemyśl

By Alexander Watson

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Leo McKinstry

A Sorry State

Staring at God: Britain in the Great War

By Simon Heffer

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Town and Country

Charles Elliott

The £569 Pineapple

An Economic History of the English Garden

By Roderick Floud

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Jerry White

Man About City

Short History of London: The Creation of a World Capital

By Simon Jenkins

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Elain Harwood

Ring Road Nation

Boom Cities: Architect-Planners and the Politics of Radical Urban Renewal in 1960s Britain

By Otto Saumarez Smith

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General

Jane O'Grady

All By Myself

A Biography of Loneliness: The History of an Emotion

By Fay Bound Alberti

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Lucy Moore

Objects in the Rear-View Mirror

The Pulse Glass, and the Beat of Other Hearts

By Gillian Tindall

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Hugh Thomson

One Man in a Boat

The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination

By Philip Marsden

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Richard Canning

Still Standing

Me

By Elton John

Face It

By Debbie Harry

Year of the Monkey

By Patti Smith

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Joseph Owen

Net Losses

The Age of Football: The Global Game in the Twenty-First Century

By David Goldblatt

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Edward Behrens

Swags & Sofas

Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century

By William Norwich (ed)

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Patrick Scrivenor

Tears of a Wombat Owner

The Animal's Companion: People and their Pets, a 26,000 Year-Old Love Story

By Jacky Colliss Harvey

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Jeremy Lee

Not a Chicken Wing in Sight

My Last Supper: One Meal, a Lifetime in the Making

By Jay Rayner

Fiction

Hannah Rosefield

Matters of Debate

The Topeka School

By Ben Lerner

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Ian Critchley

Nan about Town

Grandmothers

By Salley Vickers

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Kate McLoughlin

Remains of the Day

Olive, Again

By Elizabeth Strout

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Cornelius Dieckmann

Roman Holiday

Find Me

By André Aciman

Josie Mitchell

A House But Not a Home

The Dutch House

By Ann Patchett

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Violet Hudson

Marian Evans, the Radical

In Love with George Eliot

By Kathy O'Shaughnessy

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Martha Sprackland

Out on a Limb

The Memory Police

By Yoko Ogawa (Translated from Japanese by Stephen Snyder)

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Paloma van Tol

Notes from Underground

The Starless Sea

By Erin Morgenstern

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Silenced Voices

Lucy Popescu

Dr Stella Nyanzi

Crime

November 2019 Crime Round-up

Will Carver,
Jacqueline Ward,
Nick Cook,
Samantha M Bailey,
Abir Mukherjee,
John Grisham,
Jessica Eames,
John le Carré,
Dr Mark A Spencer,
Ian Rankin

Bookends

Michael Alexander

A Play by Any Other Name

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Nov 2019

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