April 2017 Issue Adrian Tinniswood Grand Designs The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire By Carla Gardina Pestana Oliver Cromwell: England's Protector By David Horspool
September 2015 Issue Alex Hutchinson Fast Times at Foster High Two Hours: The Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon By Ed Caesar The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica’s Sprint Factory By Richard Moore LR
June 2015 Issue Freya Johnston The Son He Never Had The Fortunes of Francis Barber: The True Story of the Jamaican Slave Who Became Samuel Johnson’s Heir By Michael Bundock LR
June 2009 Issue Mary Killen Island Records From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island By Lorna Goodison The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica By Ian Thomson LR
August 2014 Issue Andrew Lycett Licence to Chill Goldeneye: Where Bond Was Born – Ian Fleming’s Jamaica By Matthew Parker LR
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