Charlie Gammell

Despair & Hope

Stolen Revolution: Betrayal and Hope in Modern Iran

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin & Yeganeh Torbati

Robert Steele

Checkmate Tehran

King of Kings: The Fall of the Shah, the Iranian Revolution and the Unmaking of the Modern Middle East

By Scott Anderson

Robert Irwin

In the Land of the Waqwaq Tree

Wonders and Rarities: The Marvelous Book That Traveled the World and Mapped the Cosmos

By Travis Zadeh

David Blow

Best of Enemies

America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present

By John Ghazvinian

Barnaby Crowcroft

It’s a Tough Neighbourhood

The Origins of the Arab–Iranian Conflict: Nationalism & Sovereignty in the Gulf between the World Wars

By Chelsi Mueller

Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Rivalry That Unravelled the Middle East

By Kim Ghattas

Sarah Ditum

The Heat is On

Weather

By Jenny Offill

David Pryce-Jones

Among the Muslims who Are Not Arabs

Beyond Belief

By V S Naipaul

Richard Overy

Fighting Tomorrow’s Battles

Persian Gulf Command: A History of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq

By Ashley Jackson

C P W Gammell

Clerical Errors

Iran: A Modern History

By Abbas Amanat

Michael Burleigh

Army of God

Vanguard of the Imam: Religion, Politics, and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

By Afshon Ostovar

Leslie Mitchell

Persian Persuasion

The Love of Strangers: What Six Muslim Students Learned in Jane Austen’s London

By Nile Green

William Hamilton-Dalrymple

To Boldly Go

Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers

By Nick Danziger

Siobhan Dowd

Zahra Zazemi

Hazhir Teirmourian

Revolution And Reform

In The Rose Garden of the Martyrs: A Memoir of Iran

By Christopher de Bellaigue