Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War

William Manchester

The Aerodynamics of Pork

Patrick Gale

The SS state: The system of German concentration camps

Eugen Kogon

Howard Hughes: The Secret Life

Charles Higham

Badjelly the Witch: A Fairy Story

Spike Milligan

Long John Silver

Bjorn Larsson, Tom Geddes

The Godfather: The Lost Years

Mark Winegardner

Geoffrey Chaucer: The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales

edited by Jodi-Anne George

Saigon

Anthony Grey

Devil's Guard

Robert Elford

Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J Edgar Hoover: Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J Edgar Hoover

Summers

Musicians of Auschwitz

Fania Fenelon

Crime Wave

James Ellroy

In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo

Michela Wrong

The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

David Salsburg

The Scramble for Africa

Thomas Pakenham

Asterix and Obelix (Ost)

Holidays in Hell (Picador Thirty)

P J O'Rourke

Twelth Night: or What You Will (Illustrated, 1960) (The Folger Library)

William Shakespeare

The Dudley Smith Trio: "Big Nowhere", "L A Confidential", "White Jazz"

James Ellroy

Chiefs

Stuart Woods

Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos (Penguin Mathematics)

Ian Stewart

Neverness

David Zindell

The Clash of Civilizations: And the Remaking of World Order

Samuel P Huntington

Stalingrad

Anthony Beevor

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

Robert Tressell

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

Joseph Conrad

The Cold Six Thousand

James Ellroy

Maya

Jostein Gaarder, James Andersen

The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B

Sandra Gulland

A Piece of Cake: A Memoir

Cupcake Brown

The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus

Margaret Atwood

Lies (and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right (Thorndike Nonfiction)

Al Franken

The Autograph Man

Zadie Smith, Roderick Mills

King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in the Congo

Adam Hochschild

The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living

Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Howard Cutler, Dalai Lama

The Dante Club

Matthew Pearl

Medea and Other Plays: "Medea","Hecabe","Electra","Heracles"

Euripides, P Vellacott

The Game: Undercover in the Secret Society of Pick-up Artists

Neil Strauss

Surfacing

Margaret Atwood

Johnny and the Dead

Terry Pratchett

Longitude

Dava Sobel

Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae

Steven Pressfield

King Rat

James Clavell

Measure for Measure

William Shakespeare

The Black Dahlia

James Ellroy

American Tabloid

James Ellroy

The Star of the Sea

Joseph O'Connor

Fatherland

Robert Harris

My Name Is Red

Orhan Pamuk