Michael Taylor

Liberty, Equality, Uncertainty

The French Revolution: A Political History

By John Hardman

Norma Clarke

How to Be Both

Out of the Shadows: Rediscovering Maria Cosway

By Diane Boucher

Munro Price

Liberty, Equality, Pornography

The Writer’s Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

By Robert Darnton

The Shortest History of France

By Colin Jones

Gavin Plumley

With All Due Deference

Maria Theresa: Empress – The Making of the Austrian Enlightenment

By Richard Bassett

Robin Simon

First Impressions

Turner and Constable: Art, Life, Landscape

By Nicola Moorby

Peter Davidson

Painter to the Devil

Creator of Nightmares: Henry Fuseli’s Art and Life

By Christopher Baker

Lucy Lethbridge

Once Upon a Time in Marburg

The Brothers Grimm: A Biography

By Ann Schmiesing

Charles Saumarez Smith

Eden by Way of Bedford

The English Landscape Garden: Dreaming of Arcadia

By Tim Richardson

Gillian Darley

No Ordinary Museum

John Soane’s Cabinet of Curiosities: Reflections on an Architect and His Collection

By Bruce Boucher

Miranda Seymour

Fights & Tights

Bluestockings: The First Women’s Movement

By Susannah Gibson

Lucy Moore

Off with Their Petticoats

Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution

By Anne Higonnet

Stephanie Barczewski

A Hall of One’s Own

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain

By Amy Boyington

Jonathan Keates

Bravo, Wolfgango!

Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera

By Jane Glover

Stephen Taylor

Cast Away in Patagonia

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

By David Grann