From the February 1990 Issue Keep the Tumbrils Rolling Millennium: A Social Revolution in the Making By Francis Kinsman LR
From the December 1989 Issue Comforting View of the Corpse in the Pantry Written in Blood: A History of Forensic Detection By Colin Wilson LR
From the February 1991 Issue Body Beautiful Europe of Many Circles By Richard Body Europe: A History of Its Peoples By Jean-Baptiste Duroselle LR
From the August 1991 Issue Ills of the NHS? Examining Doctors: Medicine in the 1990s By Donald Gould LR
From the August 1988 Issue Espionage is So Much More Amusing in French The Evil Empire: The Third World War Now By Count de Marenches & Christine Ockrent The Friends: Britain's Post-War Secret Intelligence Operations By Nigel West
From the February 1993 Issue No Worse Than Lloyds A Full Service Bank: How BCCI Stole Billions Around The World By John Ring Adams and Douglas Frantz Inquiry Into The Supervision of BCCI By Bingham Report LR
From the July 1997 Issue Useful Occupations Fermat's Last Theorem: The Story of a Riddle that Confounded the World's Greatest Minds for 358 Years By Simon Singh Fermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem By Amir D Aczel LR
From the September 1987 Issue Still Aboard the Sinking Ship If Voting Changed Anything, They'd Abolish it By Ken Livingstone LR
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