Caroline Moorehead

His Writing Was Love

The Double Bond: Primo Levi – A Biography

By Carole Angier

Primo Levi

By Ian Thompson

Jonathan Keates

Works of Faith, Hope and Eroticism

Caravaggio: A Life

By Helen Langdon

Jonathan Keates

Misfortune Favours the Brave

A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Rossellis and the Fight Against Mussolini


By Caroline Moorehead

Gavin Weightman

Making Waves

Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

By Marc Raboy

Patrick O'Connor

Opera’s Renegades

Puccini: A Biography

By Mary Jane Phillips-Matz

Edgard Varese

By Alan Clayson

Jonathan Keates

Poison, What Poison?

Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy

By Sarah Bradford

Charles Saumarez Smith

A Life of Infinite Possibilities

Leonardo Da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind

By Charles Nicholl

Sarah Bradford

My Last Duchess

Isabella de’ Medici: The Glorious Life and Tragic End of a Renaissance Princess

By Caroline P Murphy

Jonathan Keates

Palazzo Plunkett

Lucia in the Age of Napoleon

By Andrea di Robilant

Jerry Brotton

The Mad Prophet and Mach the Knife

Savonarola: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Prophet

By Donald Weinstein

Machiavelli: A Life Beyond Ideology

By Paul Oppenheimer

Paul Johnson

Worshipper of Women

Raphael: A Passionate Life

By Antonio Forcellino (Translated by Lucinda Byatt)

Robert Gordon

The Reluctant Autobiographer

Italo Calvino: Letters, 1941–1985

By Martin McLaughlin (translated)