
Pagan Britain and The Witch by Ronald Hutton
Pagan Britain and The Witch by Ronald Hutton are both drenched in detail and expertise. Read my review here.

The Waiting Land: A Spell in Nepal by Dervla Murphy
The Waiting Land: A Spell in Nepal is Dervla Murphy's account of her time spent living with Tibetan refugees. Read my review here.

Dystopia: A Natural History by Gregory Claeys
Dystopian novels are undeniably popular, but where does the concept originate from and how do real-life events filter into the fiction that

Wartime by Juliet Gardiner
There have been scores of books about World War Two looking at the military angle, but only in the past couple of decades have books emerged

The Lost Fortune of the Tsars
The publication of this book about what happened to the wealth of the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas Romanov, came at an interesting point in

Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare by Giles Milton
There are many different ways to win a war, and this book chronicles some of the most unlikely strategies employed by Allied forces in their

The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature
The 'Cambridge Companion' label is a byword for rigour and quality, so my expectations in purchasing this volume were set very high indeed.

Radical Technologies by Adam Greenfield
To say that I'm not particularly up on tech trends represents a considerable understatement, yet I know in myself that these developments...

On the Trail of the Assassins by Jim Garrison
This book is subtitled 'My investigation and prosecution of the murder of President Kennedy' and it wa written by a former District Attorney

A Child's War by Mike Brown
My parents were born in 1941, so I grew up on tales about growing up in World War Two. When I found this fascinating little book...