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26 Patricia Fara
Endell Street: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran World War One’s Most Remarkable Military Hospital Wendy Moore 28 T imothy W Ryback
The Ratline: Love, Lies & Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive Philippe Sands 29 K arina Urbach
Hitler: Downfall 1939–45 Volker Ullrich 30 Malcolm Mur fett
Crucible of Hell: Okinawa – The Last Great Battle of the Second World War Saul David
politics & power 32 Ewen A Cameron
Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot: The Great Mistake of Scottish Independence John Lloyd 33 V icky Pryce
The Double X Economy: The Epic Potential of Women’s Empowerment Linda Scott • Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood Helen McCarthy 34 Kier an Pender
War for Eternity: The Return of Traditionalism & the Rise of the Populist Right Benjamin R Teitelbaum • Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists Julia Ebner
letter from wigan 36 A J Lees
general 38 Patrick Wilcken
Magdalena: River of Dreams Wade Davis 39 David Anderson
N o Return: The True Story of How Martyrs are Made Mark Townsend 40 V ybarr Cregan-Reid
Footprints: In Search of Future Fossils David Farrier 41 Joanna Bour ke
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women Christina Lamb 42 O liver Balch
Coffeeland: A History Augustine Sedgewick 43 F rank McLynn
Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power Pekka Hämäläinen 45 Emma P ark
The Pig War John Placentius • How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing Vincent Obsopoeus
46 L ouise Foxcroft
Strange Antics: A History of Seduction Clement Knox 47 P atrick Scrivenor
Casting Shadows: Fish & Fishing in Britain Tom Fort
poem 44 Sean O’Brien ‘It Says Here’
fiction 48 Joanna Kavenna
Redhead by the Side of the Road Anne Tyler 49 Mir anda France
Hamnet Maggie O’Farrell 50 Ian Cr itchley
A Thousand Moons Sebastian Barry 51 N ick Major
Apeirogon Colum McCann 52 Houman Bar ekat
Little Eyes Samanta Schweblin 53 Jo hn Phipps
Threshold Rob Doyle 54 Emil y A Bernhard-Jackson
My Dark Vanessa Kate Elizabeth Russell 54 Adr ian Turpin
Amnesty Aravind Adiga 55 James Riding
The ft Luke Brown 56 David L lewellyn
Dead Astronauts Jeff VanderMeer • The City We Became N K Jemisin 57 P hilip Womack on four children’s books
crime 58 Natasha Cooper on eight new novels
silenced voices 60 Lucy Popescu on Saw Wai
bookends 64 Alexa Hazel on the story of The Communist Manifesto
56 LR Boo kshop | 61 Letters to the editor | 17 Crossword
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