Oliver Bullough
Oliver Bullough Everybody Loves Our Dollars How Money Laundering Won with Gerry Foley This wildly entertaining exposé of the dark financial secrets at the heart of the world economy explains […]
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Jonathan Wilson
Jonathan Wilson The Power and the Glory: A New History of the World Cup with Gavin Jamieson The football World Cup is the most watched sporting event on the planet. […]
Kate Mosse
Kate Mosse with Steven Gale Autumn The Story of a Season Exploring folklore, nature and creativity, Autumn is a love-letter to Sussex and an atmospheric portrait of the autumn season […]
Harriet Rix & Richard Negus
Harriet Rix The Genius of Trees Richard Negus Words from the Hedge with Ruth Pavey Profoundly original, The Genius of Trees reveals the astonishing extent to which trees shape the […]
Steve Brusatte
Steve Brusatte The Story of Birds with Matthew Stadlen In The Story of Birds, in delightfully energetic prose, expert palaeontologist Steve Brusatte takes us through their 150-million-year history, from their […]
Alanna Skuse
Alanna Skuse The Surgeon, the Midwife and the Quack How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England with Kate Harris Alanna Skuse ventures into the bustling medical marketplace of Renaissance England […]
Paul O’Keeffe
Paul O’Keeffe Trafalgar Battle and Aftermath with Julian Worricker About 1.15 in the afternoon of 21 October 1805, Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson was struck by a 22-gramme, 15-millimetre French musket. […]
Catherine Mayer
Catherine Mayer Divide & Rule Royal Women and their Battles with Steven Gale Catherine Mayer uncovers the extraordinary women behind the myths. Her portraits of Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, Victoria, […]
Jane Rogoyska
Jane Rogoyska Paris in the Shadow of War with Gavin Mortimer In the 1930s, the Hotel Lutetia on Paris’s Left Bank hosted exiled Germans. But when war broke out, it […]
James Campbell
James Campbell The Men Who Created Winnie-the-Pooh The Lives of A.A. Milne and E.H.Shepard with Peter Guttridge To mark the centenary of the first tales of Winnie-the-Pooh, James Campbell’s fascinating […]
Stephen McGinty
Stephen McGinty One Morning in March: Dunblane and the Shooting that Changed Britain with Julian Worricker Thirty years ago, a man walked into a Dunblane Primary School and shot dead […]
