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mind & body 27 Mick Brown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan 29 Anthony Daniels
Too Many Pills: How Too Much Medicine is Endangering Our Health and What We Can Do About It James Le Fanu 30 Wendy Moore
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death & Wisdom in an Age of Denial Kathryn Mannix
history 31 Jonathan Steinberg
Pogrom: Kishinev & the Tilt of History Steven J Zipperstein 32 John Keay
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War & The End of China’s Last Golden Age Stephen R Platt 34 Blair Worden
In Pursuit of Civility: Manners & Civilization in Early Modern England Keith Thomas 36 Christopher Tyerman
The Siege of Acre, 1189–1191 John D Hosler 37 Hugh Kennedy
Crusade and Jihad William R Polk 38 Neil Gregor
Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the 20th Century Konrad Jarausch
literary lives 40 Christopher Hart
The World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson’s Guide to Life Henry Hitchings 41 Guy Stevenson
On Henry Miller: or, How to Be an Anarchist John Burnside 42 Paul Bailey
The Hue and Cry At Our House Benjamin Taylor • Returning to Reims Didier Eribon • The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading Edmund White
religion 44 Salley Vickers
The New Testament David Bentley Hart
general 45 D D Guttenplan
Reporter: A Memoir Seymour M Hersh 47 Mark Maslin
The Wizard and the Prophet Charles C Mann 48 Will Wiles
Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World Simon Winchester 50 James Bloodworth
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory David Graeber 51 Patrick Scrivenor
Yeti: An Abominable History Graham Hoyland
birds 52 Philip Womack
Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words Jeremy Mynott 53 Nigel Andrew
Far From Land: The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds Michael Brooke
silenced voices 55 Lucy Popescu on Daphne Caruana Galizia
fiction 56 Ben Masters Warlight Michael Ondaatje 57 Sarah Crown The Mars Room Rachel Kushner 58 Adrian Turpin The Shepherd’s Hut Tim Winton 59 Frank Lawton T Singer Dag Solstad 60 Joanna Kavenna Caroline’s Bikini Kirsty Gunn 61 Ian Critchley Rock and Roll is Life D J Taylor 62 Kevin Power Good Trouble Joseph O’Neill 63 Jonathan Barnes The Outsider Stephen King 64 Daniya Baiguzhayeva Florida Lauren Groff 64 Jude Cook A Weekend in New York Benjamin Markovits 65 Paloma van Tol Our Homesick Songs Emma Hooper
crime 66 Jessica Mann
bookends 72 Adam Douglas
16 Literary Review Bookshop 54 Letters 67 Crossword
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