Jane Ridley

Going Jungly

The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience

By David Gilmour

Lucy Moore

Loom & Bust

The Queen’s Embroiderer: A True Story of Paris, Lovers, Swindlers, and the First Stock Market Crisis

By Joan DeJean

Jason Pearl

A Horse Performer Writes

Memoirs on the Life and Travels of Thomas Hammond, 1748–1775

By George E Boulukos (ed)

Ed Potten

Shelf Indulgence

Michael Waterhouse

They All Enjoyed a Good Hanging

The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century

By Peter Linebaugh

Wendy Moore

Hostess with the Mostess

Peg Plunkett: Memoirs of a Whore

By Julie Peakman

Gavin Jacobson

Talking Shop

The World of the Salons: Sociability and Worldliness in Eighteenth-Century Paris

By Antoine Lilti (Translated by Lydia G Cochrane)

Miranda Seymour

Sandwich Scandal

Sentimental Murder: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century

By John Brewer

Andrew Lycett

Love Behind A Mask

A Venetian Affair: A True Story of Impossible Love in the Eighteenth Century

By Andrea di Robilant

Catherine Peters

The Lust for Acquisition

Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain

By Judith Flanders

Waxing Mythical: The Life and Legend of Madame Tussaud

By Kate Berridge

Nigel Jones

Life on the Ocean Wave

Jack Tar: Life in Nelson's Navy

By Roy & Lesley Adkins

Patricia Fara

You Do the Math

Poor Robin’s Prophecies: A curious Almanac, and the everyday mathematics of Georgian Britain

By Benjamin Wardhaugh