August 2023 Issue
Philip Snow
Tale of Two Empires
The Lion and the Dragon: Britain and China – A History of Conflict
By Lawrence James
LR
August 2023 Issue
Nigel Andrew
They Come Over Here, Take Our Nuts
Squirrel Nation: Reds, Greys and the Meaning of Home
By Peter Coates
LR
August 2023 Issue
Simon Heffer
A Bottle of Château Maldon, Please
Vines in a Cold Climate: The People Behind the English Wine Revolution
By Henry Jeffreys
LR
August 2023 Issue
Nat Segnit
How We Laughed
Different Times: A History of British Comedy
By David Stubbs
LR
July 2023 Issue
Robert Colls
From Wapping to Westminster
One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up: A Memoir of Growing Up and Getting On
By Wes Streeting
July 2023 Issue
Eric Kaufmann
Minority Reports
July 2023 Issue
Frances Cairncross
A Clean Bill of Health?
Fighting for Life: The Twelve Battles That Made Our NHS, and the Struggle for Its Future
By Isabel Hardman
Our NHS: A History of Britain’s Best-Loved Institution
By Andrew Seaton
What is a Doctor? A GP’s Prescription for the Future
By Phil Whitaker
LR
June 2023 Issue
Barney Ronay
When It All Kicked Off
Everybody Wants to Rule the World: Britain, Sport & the 1980s
By Roger Domeneghetti
May 2023 Issue
Robin Oakley
Tour of the Turf
Courses for Horses: A Journey Round the Racecourses of Great Britain and Ireland
By Nicholas Clee
April 2023 Issue
Sunder Katwala
Realignment Lost
Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics
By Matthew Goodwin
LR
March 2023 Issue
David Laws
How to Spend It
Follow the Money: How Much Does Britain Cost?
By Paul Johnson
LR
February 2023 Issue
Bijan Omrani
When in Essex
The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past
By Christopher Hadley
LR
February 2023 Issue
Peter Riddell
Unwritten & Unfit for Purpose?
The Bonfire of the Decencies: Repairing and Restoring the British Constitution
By Andrew Blick & Peter Hennessy
LR
February 2023 Issue
Zareer Masani
Golfing for Victory
Spying on the Reich: The Cold War Against Hitler
By R T Howard
LR
February 2023 Issue
Alan Allport
Cabinet Table Generals
Conquer We Must: A Military History of Britain 1914–1945
By Robin Prior
LR
December 2022 Issue
Frances Spalding
Oils and Water
Looking to Sea: Britain Through the Eyes of Its Artists
By Lily Le Brun
LR
November 2022 Issue
Edward Behrens
Whither Salmagundi?
The British Cookbook
By Ben Mervis
LR
November 2022 Issue
Robert Colls
That Was The Queen That Was
The Reign: Life in Elizabeth’s Britain – Part I: The Way It Was, 1952–79
By Matthew Engel
LR
October 2022 Issue
Piers Brendon
Delusions of Grandeur
How Britain Broke the World: War, Greed and Blunders from Kosovo to Afghanistan, 1997–2022
By Arthur Snell
LR
October 2022 Issue
Richard Smyth
Through the Tropic of Cumbria
The Lost Rainforests of Britain
By Guy Shrubsole
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