Books & authors

Shortlist

2017

Border A Journey to The Edge of Europe

Kapka Kassabova

Shortlist

2017

Belonging The Story of the Jews, 1492-1900

Simon Schama

Longlist

2017

Red Famine Stalin’s War on Ukraine

Anne Applebaum

Longlist

2017

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

Shortlist

2015

This Divided Island

Samanth Subramanian

Longlist

2015

Fighters in the Shadows

Robert Gildea

Longlist

2015

They All Love Jack

Bruce Robinson

Longlist

2015

Black Earth

Timothy Snyder

Shortlist

2014

Empire of Necessity

Greg Grandin

Shortlist

2014

Common People

Alison Light

Shortlist

2014

Village of Secrets Defying the Nazis in Vichy France

Caroline Moorehead

Longlist

2014

God’s Traitors Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England

Jessie Childs