books by subject
British Historical Social & Urban History Biographies

Returning to Reims (Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents)

The Love-Charm of Bombs: Restless Lives in the Second World War

Letters to the Midwife: Correspondence with Jennifer Worth, the Author of Call the Midwife

Dorothea's War: A First World War Nurse Tells Her Story

Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London

My History: A Memoir of Growing Up

The Many Not the Few: An Illustrated History of Britain Shaped By the People

Way of the Wanderers: The Story of Travellers in Scotland

The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria

Young Winstone

The Outrun

White Boots and Miniskirts: A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties

Tsunami Kids: Our Journey from Survival to Success

Fire Woman: The Extraordinary Story of Britain's First Female Firefighter

Abandoning America: Life-stories from early New England

Last Landlady: An English Memoir

All The Devils Are Here (Granta Editions)

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging

Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

In Pursuit of the Truth

Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir

Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir

A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising

A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics

Victory in the Kitchen: The Life of Churchill's Cook

Remember When: A nostalgic trip through the consumer era
