Ambassadors Behaving Badly

Travellers in the Golden Realm: How Mughal India Connected England to the World

By Lubaaba Al-Azami

Off with Their Petticoats

Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution

By Anne Higonnet

Escape to Mecca

Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan

By Ruby Lal

Royalist Surrealist

Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish

By Francesca Peacock

Pointe Taken

Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet

By Alice Robb

La Jeune Fille Sophistiquée

Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

By Anne de Courcy

Crown of Cacti

The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World

By Edward Shawcross

Objects in the Rear-View Mirror

The Pulse Glass, and the Beat of Other Hearts

By Gillian Tindall

You Are What You Wear

Dressed: The Secret Life of Clothes

By Shahidha Bari

Founding Mothers

The Jamestown Brides: The Untold Story of England’s ‘Maids for Virginia’

By Jennifer Potter

Loom & Bust

The Queen’s Embroiderer: A True Story of Paris, Lovers, Swindlers, and the First Stock Market Crisis

By Joan DeJean

Honour among Thieves

Playboys & Mayfair Men: Crime, Class, Masculinity, and Fascism in 1930s London

By Angus McLaren

Jewel Identitites

Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond

By William Dalrymple & Anita Anand

Contempt of Court

Love, Madness, & Scandal: The Life of Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck

By Johanna Luthman

Ladies Bountiful

The Riviera Set, 1920-1960: The Golden Years of Glamour and Excess

By Mary S Lovell

Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses between the Wars

By Siân Evans

A Life Less Ordinary

Defiance: The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard

By Stephen Taylor