July 2018 Issue John Man Khans & Stans The History of Central Asia, Volume Four: The Age of Decline and Revival By Christopher Baumer (Translated by Christopher W Reid) LR
November 2016 Issue John Man Obscure Empires Brought to Light The History of Central Asia: The Age of Islam and the Mongols By Christoph Baumer (Translated by Martina Dervis & Dafydd Roberts) LR
August 2015 Issue Timothy Brook Our Father in Mongolia Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World By Frank McLynn LR
November 2003 Issue Hazhir Teimourian In The Steppes of Curzon The New Great Game: Blood and Oil In Central Asia By Lutz Kleveman LR
August 2006 Issue John Sweeney Tyranny and Treachery Murder in Samarkand: A British Ambassador’s Controversial Defiance of Tyranny in the War on Terror By Craig Murray LR
July 2008 Issue Michael Burleigh War Without End? Descent into Chaos: How the War Against Islamic Extremism is Being Lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia By Ahmed Rashid LR
June 2014 Issue Frank McLynn Centaurs of the Steppes The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan, His Heirs, and the Founding of Modern China By John Man LR
April 2006 Issue Justin Marozzi He on Honey-Dew Hath Fed Kublai Khan: From Xanadu to Superpower By John Man LR
May 2013 Issue John Man Rafts on a Sea of Grass The History of Central Asia, Volume One: The Age of the Steppe Warriors By Christoph Baumer (translated by Miranda Bennett) LR
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