Books

The Confidence Men
Margalit Fox
The astonishing true story of two First World War prisoners who pulled off one of the most ingenious escapes of all time.

An Extra Pair of Hands
Kate Mosse
A deeply moving story of what it means to care for those we love by bestselling author Kate Mosse

After Birth
Jessica Hatcher-Moore
A straight-talking new mums' guide to physical and mental health after having a baby

Sea Fever
Meg Clothier
Everything you need to know about the sea and shore, from high tides to half-hitches

Dancing on Ropes
Anna Aslanyan
Horizon-expanding tales of how translators altered the course of world events

Resistance
Val McDermid
A gritty, dark tale of infectious disease gone wrong – the timely graphic novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Val McDermid

The Greywacke
Nick Davidson
The story of three 19th-century geologists whose fraternal rivalry ended up rewriting the history of our planet

After the Storm
Emma Jane Unsworth
A powerful, funny call-to-arms account of postnatal depression, from the bestselling author of Animals and Adults

Richer, Wiser, Happier
William Green
In-depth interviews with more than forty of the world's super-investors reveal that the keys to wealth and business success hold other life lesso…

Move!
Caroline F Williams
Exercise changes the brain. But which exercises have what effect? Time to get up to speed with the cutting-edge science of the mind-body connection an…

I Saw the Dog
Alexandra Aikhenvald
A leading expert draws on a lifetime of fieldwork to reveal the mysteries and magic of language

Realms of the Human Unconscious
Stanislav Grof
Observations from LSD research: the classic book of a radical new psychology

The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey
Julia Laite
An immersive historical account of a fascinating and important untold story

World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
An award-winning poet's non-fiction debut – essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support and inspire us

The Handshake
Ella Al-Shamahi
For the first time, this quirky and engaging history reveals the secrets of one of our most ancient social gestures

The Uncommon Reader
Alan Bennett
What would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story.

Genesis
Guido Tonelli
A visionary scientific account of the seven 'days' of creation, from a lead player in the hunt for the Higgs boson