BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRS
21st March, hb, eb, £30, 9780691233796 Major new biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveller, humanitarian and joint discoverer of natural selection.
Enchanted by Daphne Peter R Grant 18th July, hb, eb, £28, 9780691246246 The extraordinary life story of a celebrated naturalist who trans- formed our understanding of evolution.
Profile Books Larry
Michael Haag 1st June, hb, eb, £30, 9781788169790 Fresh and conclusive bio of Lawrence Durrell, covering his time in London, Paris, Corfu and Alexandria. By the world’s foremost Durrell expert.
George: A Magpie Memoir Frieda Hughes 27th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781800814790 “He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” Memoir of love, obsession and feathers.
Pushkin Press
Rilke Lesley Chamberlain 27th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781782277217 New paperback of this incisive account of the life and work of the great poet which explores the rich interior world he created in his poetry.
Stalking the Atomic City Markiyan Kamysh, Hanna Leliv (tr), Reilly Costigan-Humes (tr) 29th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781782278573 Exhilarating, immersive journey into the Exclusion Zone of Chornobyl with the disaffected adventurers who illegally stalk its ruins.
Isaiah Berlin Michael Ignatieff 25th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781782279044 Revised and updated reissue of an enthralling biography of a major intellectual figure and remarkable witness to the crises of the 20th century.
The Russian Album Michael Ignatieff 25th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781782279068 Sweeping account of generations of the author’s Russian family. A story of revolution, exile and the search for roots reissued.
Quadrant Books
The Rite to Fight Satan Elias Vella, Raymond Fenech (ed) 1st March, pb, eb, £12, 9781739864521 The story of a papal exorcist published to tie in with the new Russell Crowe film.
Afro-Saxon Dillibe Onyeama 1st March, pb, eb, £10, 9781739864538 Follow-up to A Black Boy at Eton, the sear- ing groundbreaker that displayed the deep psychological effects of colonialism and racism in the UK and in Britain’s top schools.
Quercus
Riding Route 66 Henry Cole 1st June, hb, eb, £20, 9781529406702 Cole rides the iconic road to manage his midlife crisis for a major TV series and.
On Days Like These Tim Rich 25th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781529428551 Powerful story of a father’s glory, a son’s grief and a club’s rescue.
Sheer Crazy Nerve Tanya Smith 22nd June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529429855 True story of how a middle-class Black girl from Minneapolis became one of the single biggest threats to the United States banking system.
How We Might Live: At Home With Jane and William Morris Suzanne Fagence Cooper 8th June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781529409505 For the first time, a joint biography of William Morris and his creative partner and wife.
SAS Brothers in Arms Damien Lewis 8th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529413779 The riveting birth story of the SAS.
Chased by Pandas Dan Martin 6th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529427608 Long-awaited autobiography.
Hero Living Rudy Reyes 11th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781529429497 Inspirational can-do book from the newest star of Sas Who Dares Wins.
A Place for Lost Souls Belinda Black 22nd June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529429657 A young psychiatric nurse recalls her eye-opening experiences at one of Britain’s secure mental hospitals during the 1980s.
Animal House James Brown 25th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781787477940 Dangerously enticing welcome to the lost world of magazines and the excesses of the 1990s.
Quiller
The Twelfth and After JK Stanford, VH Drummond 14th June, hb, eb, £16.95, 9781846893780 Filled with line drawings by Drummond, this is a lighthearted and often hilarious satire that forms the complete memoir of Colonel the Hon George Hysteron-Proteron.
Life on the Edge Adrian Dangar, Robin Hanbury-Tenison 14th April, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781846893803 Tells the story of Tristan Voorspuy’s life lived on the edge of the Great Rift Valley and one cut short on his own nature reserve in March 2017.
Raven Books
No Comment Jess McDonald 25th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526621702 Extraordinary eye-opener from a young woman who went from working at an advertising agency to being a fully qualified detective in just nine months.
Reach Sport
Duncan Edwards: Eternal Wayne Barton 16th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781914197697 The shining jewel of the Manchester United Busby Babes. With authorisation from the Edwards family, this new biography takes a forensic look at his extraordinary life.
Victor Chandler Jamie Reid, Victor Chandler 9th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781914197826 The most recognisable face in bookmaking tells his remarkable life story and reveals how gambling was in his blood and how his grandfather dealt with the real Peaky Blinders.
Reaktion Books SERIES
Critical Lives pb, eb, £12.99, 978178914 Major series of short critical biographies that present the work of important cultural figures in the context of their lives.
John Ashbery Jess Cotton 1st April, vol 111 3911 Byron
David Ellis 1st February, vol 109 6820
Ford Madox Ford Max Saunders 1st March, vol 110 7018
SERIES
Renaissance Lives hb, eb, £16.95, 978178914 Series explores and illustrates the life histories and achievements of significant artists, intellectuals and scientists in the early-modern world. Descartes Steven Nadler 1st February, vol 29 6837 Ulisse Aldrovandi Peter Mason 1st April, vol 30 7179
Rebellion
Leading the Rebellion Jason Kingsley 13th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781781089187 The business and lifestyle philosophy of Kingsley combines his love of medieval history with his everyday life and business.
Reflex Press
These Envoys of Beauty Anna Vaught 31st March, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781914114113 Over 12 essays, Vaught uses her relationship with the natural world to explore themes of loneliness, depression and trauma within the family home.
River Books
Turbulent Times: The Diaries of Prince Chakrabongse 1916-1920 Narisa Chakrabongse 8th May, hb, £25, 9786164510180 Invaluable firsthand insight into Siamese politics and governance at a turbulent time as well as glimpses into the prince’s personal life.
riverrun
The Real Work Adam Gopnik 2nd March, hb, eb, £20, 9781529414622 New Yorker writer
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