Profile books

The Library (A Fragile History) - Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen

Impossible City (Paris in the Twenty-First Century) - Simon Kuper

Blood on the River (A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast) - Marjoleine Kars

The Gravediggers (1932, The Last Winter of the Weimar Republic) - Hauke Friederichs, Rudiger Barth

Proof (The Uncertain Science of Certainty) - Adam Kucharski

The Pink Line (The World’s Queer Frontiers) - Mark Gevisser

War on Wheels (Inside Keirin and Japan's Cycling Subculture) - Justin McCurry

Vulgar Tongues (An Alternative History of English Slang) - Max Décharné

Sex by Numbers (What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour) - David Spiegelhalter

Dancing with the Octopus (The Telling of a True Crime) - Debora Harding

Britain at Bay (The Epic Story of the Second World War: 1938-1941) - Alan Allport

Diary of a Pint-Sized Farmer (A Year of Keeping Sheep, Raising Kids and Staying Sane) - Sally Urwin

The Rise of Rome (From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars (1000 BC – 264 BC)) - Dr Kathryn Lomas

Murder On Christmas Eve (Classic Mysteries for the Festive Season) - Cecily Gayford

Mona - Pola Oloixarac

Scientific Babel - Michael D. Gordin

Dancing with the Octopus (The Telling of a True Crime) - Debora Harding

All In It Together (England in the Early 21st Century) - Alwyn Turner

Magritte (A Life) - Alex Danchev

How To Live With Each Other (An Anthropologist's Notes on Sharing a Divided World) - Farhan Samanani