SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
Popular Science Growing up as
a Gen-Z teen and young woman, the journalist and campaigner author spent endless hours on social media. But after she lost her sister to online harms, she began to investigate the ways in which the digital world is failing us.
Devon Price Unmasking for Life Monoray, 27th March, hb, £20, 9781800962910
Specialist STM Billed as an
empowering guide to living an unashamedly unmasked autistic life, featuring tools for navigating friendships, family, work, love and more.
Anne Sebba The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 27th March, hb, £22, 9781399610735
General History Compelling account of
the 50 female prisoners who were drafted into an orchestra at Auschwitz. This story of female solidarity, and of survival against the odds is published for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps.
Annabel Streets The Walking Cure Bloomsbury Tonic, 27th March, hb, £14.99, 9781526676320
Mind, Body & Spirit
Revealing not only the psychological
benefits of walking in general, but also how these are exponentially enhanced by the particular routes we choose to walk, this sets out the curative and therapeutic benefits of 20 landscapes, both rural and urban.
Sinclair McKay Saint Petersburg Viking, 27th March, hb, £25, 9780241741313
General History Stretching from Peter
the Great to Vladimir Putin and based largely on first- hand accounts of people who lived there, this biography of the city of Saint Petersburg centres on the 900 days and nights of the Siege of Leningrad.
Caroline Elton Looking After Hutchinson Heinemann, 27th March, hb, £18.99, 9781529151848
Biography & Memoirs
Born in the 1950s, Elton’s autistic brother
Lionel was then considered a peculiarity. Published for National Autism Week, this memoir is an affecting and affectionate tribute, both to a brother, and to the family members who supported him.
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Dr Daphna Shohamy Past Is Prologue HarperCollins, 27th March, hb, £20, 9780008527525
Psychology Said to be a fascinating
new exploration of memories: how they’re formed, why they’re flawed, and what their real purpose is, from a world-leading scientist in the field.
Joe Dunthorne Children of Radium Hamish Hamilton, 27th March, hb, £16.99, 9780241517468
Biography & Memoirs
This first work of non-fiction by novelist
Dunthorne tells the extraordinary story of four generations of his family. At its heart lies his investigation into the veracity of a rambling memoir written by his great- grandfather Siegfried.
Sue Roe Hidden Portraits Faber, 27th March, hb, £25, 9780571385980
Art & Antiques Fascinating group
biography of the six women who shared Picasso’s life. During often overlapping periods, they were all instrumental in his career, yet have hitherto been dismissed or obscured as passive models or muses.
Lamorna Ash Don’t Forget We’re Here Forever Bloomsbury Circus, 27th March, hb, £22, 9781526663146
Religion Ash embarks on a journey across
Britain to meet those wrestling with Christianity today. Through interviews and her own deeply personal journey with religion, she investigates what drives young people in the 21st century to embrace Christianity.
John Harris
Maybe I’m Amazed John Murray, 27th March, pb, £15.99, 9781399814034
Music Through 10 songs, and bands including
Kraftwerk, the Velvet Underground, Funkadelic, and The Beatles, Harris tells the story of how music has opened up the world to James, his autistic son, and investigates why so many neurodiverse people have a particular aptitude for music.
Juliet Rosenfeld Affairs Bluebird, 27th March, hb, £20, 9781035001316
Psychology Explored without judgement or
shame, a “no-holds barred” account of five very different, real-life affairs, which aims to reveal the real reasons why people cheat. It will “change everything you have ever thought about infidelity”.
April
Nicola Kelly Anywhere But Here Elliott & Tompson, 3rd April, hb, £20, 9781783968558
Current affairs
From an investigative journalist and former Home
Office insider, this is billed as a “searing, powerful” exposé of Britain’s broken asylum system, revealing how it fails us all.
Caroline Eden Green Mountains Quadrille, 3rd April, hb, £28, 9781787138513
Hilde Østby, Matt Bagguley (trans) So Lonely Greystone Books, Canada, 27th March, hb, £22.99, 9781778400025
Sociology Charting both the author’s
own struggles with the condition, and her many conversations with researchers, artists, and journalists,
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-Fiction
Food & Drink This final instalment
of Eden’s “colour” trilogy charts her walks through southern Armenia and northern Georgia, along with the culinary delights of those countries.
Michael Greger The How Not to Age Cookbook Bluebird, 3rd April, hb, £22, 9781529057393
Julian Thompson Victory in Europe Welbeck, 3rd April, hb, £30, 9781035425174
General History Published in association
with the Imperial War Museum, this is a richly illustrated, graphic account of the final 11 months of the Second World War.
Jean Hannah Edelstein Breasts Phoenix (an Imprint of Te Orion Publishing Group ), 3rd April, hb, £12, 9781399622370
Biography & Memoirs
Told in three parts, this a powerful memoir about
one woman’s relationship with her body and a “relatable story for anyone who’s ever had —or lost—breasts”.
Caroline Williams Inner Sense Profile Books, 3rd April, hb, £18.99, 9781805222002
Specialist STM A true pathbreaking
exploration of interoception, the “inner sense” governing our mental health, physical wellbeing and stress management
Angela V John Behind the Scenes Parthian Books, 3rd April, hb, £20, 9781914595738
Biography & Memoirs
Drawing on previously unseen sources,
this aims to provide a fresh angle on the compelling story of the schoolmaster responsible for training and transforming Richard Jenkins into the actor we know as Richard Burton.
Gina Rippon The Lost Girls of Autism Macmillan, 3rd April, hb, £22, 9781035011629
Health, Self-Help & Parenting
Written by an award-
winning neuroscientist, this “urgent and important” book reveals why medical science has betrayed women and girls who have autism.
this looks who closely at the myriad faces of loneliness and the ways it can be overcome.
Food & Drink Dr Greger injects his
nutritional science acumen into this new cookbook that contains more than 100 recipes to slow ageing and improve health.
Jane Draycott Fulvia Atlantic Books, 3rd April, hb, £20, 9781805461937
Biography & Memoirs
”Sparkling” biography
of the legendary
Fulvia of ancient Rome, who amassed an unprecedented degree of military and political power, and was described by Cicero as “a thoroughly rapacious woman”.
David Sheff Yoko Simon & Schuster UK Adult Non-Fiction, 8th April, hb, £25, 9781398517530
Biography & Memoirs
This “intimate and revelatory” biography of
Yoko Ono from the author of Beautiful Boy draws on Ono’s own personal letters, journals, films and writings to cover 90 years of her life.
Adam Buxton Love You, Bye Mudlark, 10th April, hb, £22, 9780008466985
Cinema & Television
”Funny and affectionate” journey through
Nineties and Noughties TV, loss and parenthood from the comedian, podcaster and author of Ramble Book.
Douglas Murray On Democracies and Death Cults HarperCollins, 10th April, hb, £25, 9780008729561
Current affairs
Drawing on extensive on-the-ground reporting from the
Middle East, Murray reflects on the implications of the 7th October attack on Israel and for the entire Western world.
Tom Parker Bowles Let’s Eat Pavilion, 10th April, hb, £26, 9780008743703
Food & Drink All ‘shamelessly indulgent, but
straightforward to prepare and affordable, Parker Bowles presents more than 140 of his kitchen staple recipes that he cooks day in, day out. Includes his mum’s roast chicken.
Sophie Waplington Soph’s Plant Kitchen: Delicious High Protein Recipes to Fuel You for Life Yellow Kite, 10th April, hb, £25, 9781399736503
Food & Drink Personal trainer and online plant-
based chef Waplington (@sophsplantkitchen) returns with a collection of high-protein recipes to keep you fuller for longer and fuel your fitness goals.
John Higgs Exterminate/Regenerate Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 10th April, hb, £25, 9781399614771
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