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asylum system and reveals how it fails us all.
Fitzcarraldo Editions
Portrait of an Island on Fire Ariel Saramandi 19th June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781804271612 Deeply moving and revelatory reading experience, the essays collected in Portrait of an Island on Fire form an account of Mauritius at a crucial moment in its history.
Flint
Prisoners of Geography Tim Marshall 10th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781783968596 Runaway bestseller fully updated with new content to reflect the changing global geopolitical landscape over the 10 years since it was first published.
The Centre Must Hold Yair Zivan (ed) 6th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781783968909 As the world searches for answers to political extremism and polarisation, this paperback collection of essays explores how centrism can offer hopeful and effective solutions.
Chokepoints Edward Fishman 6th March, hb, eb, £25, 9781783968916 The epic story of how America turned the world economy into a weapon, upending decades of globalisation to take on a new authoritarian axis— Russia, China and Iran.
Emerald
Fake News in Digital Cultures Rob Cover, Ashleigh Haw, Jay Thompson 14th March, pb, eb, £34.99, 9781801178792 A new approach to understanding disin- formation and misin- formation in digital communication. Argues that fake news is not an alien phenomenon but a logical outcome of digital and popular culture.
Fern Press
The World After Gaza Pankaj Mishra 6th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781911717492 Important reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions and moral and geopolitical ramifications.
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Daughters of the Bamboo Grove Barbara Demick 5th June, hb, eb, £20, 9781783787227 Extraordinary story of Chinese twins, one of whom was seized by the authorities and adopted
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
No Straight Road Takes You There Rebecca Solnit 8th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781803511641 From the climate crisis and the pandemic to trends in masculinity, a stellar collection of Solnit’s most recent thinking exploring the power of activism.
The Divorce of Nations João Vale de Almeida 3rd April, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781803997674 An inside perspective on global diplomacy from one of the world’s foremost diplomats.
Frontline Books
China’s Spies Nigel West 30th March, hb, £25, 9781399065719 Explores the hidden dimension of China’s espionage tactics, with a focus on the Ministry of State Security’s shift towards infiltrating the CIA and targeting American intelligence assets.
Granta Books
A Paradise Built in Hell Rebecca Solnit 22nd May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781803511696 Landmark investigation of how communities respond to disasters and what we can learn from these displays of altruism and generosity in the face of adversity.
Harper
The Origin of Politics Nicholas Wade 19th June, hb, eb, £25, 9780063379787 Renowned, New York Times bestselling author of Before the Dawn breaks down the startling ways evolution explains why societies succeed and fail.
Make Your Mark Mark K Updegrove 22nd May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9780063430167 Interviews and conver- sations with seven presidents to identify the essence of character, leadership and legacy that has defined each of them and the modern American presidency.
HarperCollins
On Democracies and Death Cults Douglas Murray 10th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780008729561 In this brilliant and utterly essential new book, Murray reflects on the implications of the October 7th attack on
Could It Happen Here?: The Day a Prime Minister Refuses to Resign Peter Hennessy 5th March, pb, £7.99, 9781914979187 Britain’s pre-eminent constitutional historian asks how well protected is our democracy from the threat of authoritarianism.
Defence and the UK Constitution Nigel D White 1st May, pb, £7.99, 9781914979217 Short study assesses aspects of the UK constitution that, with reform, could better
into America. Written by the Samuel Johnson- winning journalist who reunited the twins as young adults.
Israel and what it means for the West.
Holy and the Broken Ittay Flescher 13th February, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781460767078 How the power of human connection can build Israeli-Palestinian peace.
Downfall
Nadine Dorries 22nd May, pb, £10.99, 9780008730963 The self-destruction of the Tory party.
Bunker in Kyiv John Lyons 19th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781460767825 The first book on the Ukraine War by ABC’s global affairs editor, based on his reporting from the frontlines.
HarperVia
Same River, Twice Sofi Oksanen 10th April, pb, eb, £16.99, 9780063435445 Startling denunciation of Vladimir Putin’s war on women reveals how modern Russia’s history of weaponising sexual violence is part of the Russian leader’s strategy to retain political influence and domination.
Haus Headline Press
Power to the People Danny Sriskandarajah 31st July, pb, £12.99, 9781035414277 A call to arms for more active global citizenry.
No One Wants to See Your D*ck Jess Davies 8th May, hb, £20, 9781035416578 Vital handbook investi- gation of online misogyny and violence against women from ex-model and women’s rights campaigner.
Pixel Flesh Ellen Atlanta 6th March, pb, £10.99, 9781472298799 The Beauty Myth for the digital age—a scorching account of what it takes to exist as a woman in a world obsessed by image.
IB Tauris
New Turkey and the Far Right: Selim Koru 20th February, pb, eb, £24.99, 9780755656448 Examines how far-right nationalism is driving Turkey’s gradual regime change and foreign policy.
Icon Books
Everyday Jews Keith Kahn-Harris 13th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781837732111 Can Jews ever be allowed to become boring? Kahn- Harris lifts the lid on “everyday Jewishness” in a book for Jews and non-Jews alike.
The Kremlin’s Noose Amy Knight
protect British democratic values.
Haymarket Books
Iran in Revolt Hamid Dabashi 4th February, pb, £16.99, 9798888902660 In his retelling of the boldness and tragedy of the Zhina uprising Dabashi asks: What constitutes the success of revolutions and how do we measure their failures?
Headline
Now What? Carol Vorderman 3rd July, pb, £12.99, 9781035421268 A political diary like no other asks what we have to do to mend a broken Britain.
17th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781837732210 Knight tells the story of Putin and the oligarch Boris Berezovsky, who later played a crucial role in Putin’s rise to the Russian presidency.
Narcotopia Patrick Winn 13th February, pb, £12.99, 9781837732548 Author of Hello, Shadowlands reveals the inside story of a forbidden republic—the narco-state of the Wa in northern Myanmar.
Indiana University Press
Periodical Famines Lindsay Janssen 4th February, pb, £39, 9780253071903 Reveals how, within the transatlantic Irish periodical market between 1845 and 1910, Irish, Irish American and Irish Canadian news- papers acted as carriers and shapers of cultural identities.
Johns Hopkins University Press
Margin Over Mission James Kelly 13th May, hb, eb, £23, 9781421451459 An ICU nurse reveals how private equity ownership leads to preventable deaths and negligence in US hospitals.
In a Rain of Dust David Kinley 13th May, hb, eb, £22.50, 9781421451602 Inside story of asbestos, death and the fight for justice by thousands of South Africans against a multinational mining corporation intent on denying responsibility.
Lever Press
Gleanings From the Field Dan Trudeau (ed), William Moseley (ed), Paul Schadewald (ed) 8th April, pb, £19.95, 9781643150727 Essay collection addresses global food security challenges, advocating for experiential learning to equip students with problem-solving skills to tackle the systemic issues underlying the problem.
Liverpool University Press
Dear Feared, Loved Ones Angelique Ibanez Aristondo 28th June, hb, eb, £115, 9781836243168
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