Nick Smith

A Ruff-Diamond in the Kush

The Khyber Rifles: From the British Raj to Al Qaeda

By Jules Stewart

Gregor Dallas

Naval Gazing

Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero

By Adam Nicolson

Nigel Jones

An Uncivil War

1776: When Britain and America Went to War

By David McCullough

Michael Burleigh

Imperial Insights

Memories of Empire, Volume 1: The White Man’s World

By Bill Schwarz

Bertrand Taithe

Of Arms & Menelik

The Battle of Adwa: African Victory in the Age of Empire

By Raymond Jonas

Kwasi Kwarteng

The Brute Facts

Britain’s Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt

By Richard Gott

Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Reality Entertainment

Peoples on Parade: Exhibitions, Empire, and Anthropology in Nineteenth-Century Britain

By Sadiah Qureshi

Matthew Parker

Back to Barbados

Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire

By Andrea Stuart

Saul David

Cry Freedom

Bury the Chains: The British Struggle to Abolish Slavery

By Adam Hochschild

Human Cargo: A Journey Among Refugees

By Caroline Moorehead

Frank Fairfield

The Day the Raj Died

The Butcher of Amritsar: General of Reginald Dyer

By Nigel Collet

Leslie Mitchell

Men of Their Time

Macaulay and Son: Architects of Imperial Britain

By Catherine Hall

Andrew Lycett

Maiden Voyages

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

By Anne de Courcy

David Gilmour

For Better, For Worse

Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain

By John Darwin

Jane Ridley

Father of Singapore

Raffles and the Golden Opportunity 1781–1826

By Victoria Glendinning

Piers Brendon

Lords of the Prairie 24

Prairie Fever: How British Aristocrats Staked a Claim to the American West

By Peter Pagnamenta

Martin Evans

Changing of the Guard

Fight or Flight: Britain, France, and their Roads from Empire

By Martin Thomas

Jane Ridley

On the Precipice

1913: The World before the Great War

By Charles Emmerson