Dan Richards

To Everest in a Biplane

The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War, and Everest

By Ed Caesar

Oliver Balch

From the Mersey to Manaus

Brazil That Never Was

By A J Lees

Stephen Romer

Carrot Top Speaks

Journal 1887–1910

By Jules Renard (Translated from French by Theo Cuffe) (Selected and introduced by Julian Barnes)

D J Taylor

Sex, Drugs & Poetry

I Wanna Be Yours

By John Cooper Clarke

Adrian Tinniswood

True to Type

The Paper Chase: The Printer, the Spymaster, and the Hunt for the Rebel Pamphleteers

By Joseph Hone

Gill Partington

Written in Blood

The Madman’s Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History

By Edward Brooke-Hitching

David Blow

Best of Enemies

America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present

By John Ghazvinian

Michael Cox

Is He Mad or Just Pretending?

Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World

By H R McMaster

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir

By John Bolton

The Madman Theory: Trump Takes on the World

By Jim Sciutto

Robert Mayhew

Three Cheers for Reason

The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680–1790

By Ritchie Robertson

Kate Wiles

Stars in Their Eyes

The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey of Discovery

By Seb Falk

Margarette Lincoln

Muddying the Waters

Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire

By Sujit Sivasundaram

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough

Norse Code

The Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

By Neil Price

Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World

By Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir

Keith Lowe

The Unauthorised Version

Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War – 1938–1941

By Alan Allport

Richard Davenport-Hines

Who Did She Think She Was?

Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca

By Ferdinand Mount

Piers Brendon

George & His Wagon

Oh Happy Day: Those Times and These Times

By Carmen Callil

Michael Tanner

The Complete Composer

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

By Alex Ross

James Hamilton

Artist of the Night

Joseph Wright of Derby: Painter of Darkness

By Matthew Craske

Jonathan Keates

Baroque Star

An Elephant in Rome: Bernini, the Pope and the Making of the Eternal City

By Loyd Grossman

Tom Holland

The Joy of Sewers

Metropolis: A History of Humankind’s Greatest Invention

By Ben Wilson

Frances Cairncross

Coming of Age

The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival

By Charles Goodhart & Manoj Pradhan

Robert Colls

Let Them Read Catullus

A People’s History of Classics: Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939

By Edith Hall & Henry Stead

Andrew Crumey

Red but Not Dead

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

By Sarah Stewart Johnson

Lucy Lethbridge

Waste Not, Want Not

Rummage: A History of the Things We Have Reused, Recycled and Refused to Let Go

By Emily Cockayne

Rag and Bone: A Family History of What We’ve Thrown Away

By Lisa Woollett

Peter Jones

Fido, Fidas, Fidat

How to Teach Classics to Your Dog: A Quirky Introduction to the Ancient Greeks and Romans

By Philip Womack

Tanjil Rashid

The Doctor & the President

Homeland Elegies

By Ayad Akhtar

Hannah Rosefield

Tales from the Campfire

The New Wilderness

By Diane Cook

Mia Levitin

Age/Sex/Predation

Daddy

By Emma Cline

To Be a Man

By Nicole Krauss

Michael Delgado

Lie Back & Think of Zanzibar

Summerwater

By Sarah Moss

Josie Mitchell

The Parent Trap

Burnt Sugar

By Avni Doshi

Sam Sheldon

Two Plus Two Equals Nothing

When We Cease to Understand the World

By Benjamín Labatut (Translated from Spanish by Adrian Nathan West)

Laura Hackett

Lives of Mothers

A Ghost in the Throat

By Doireann Ní Ghríofa