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Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

By Tharoor, Shashi

Bones and Ochre: The Curious Afterlife of the Red Lady of Paviland

By Marianne Sommer

The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America

By Allan Brandt

Editor: A Memoir

By Max Hastings

Vintage Champagne on the Edge of Space: The Supersonic World of a Concorde Stewardess

By Armstrong, Sally

Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder

By Taleb, Nassim Nicholas

The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World

By Niall Ferguson

The Watchdog That Didn't Bark: The Financial Crisis and the Disappearance of Investigative Journalism

By Dean Starkman (C/o Mullane Literary)

Wrong Turnings: How the Left Got Lost

By Geoffrey M. Hodgson

The Crimes of the Economy: A Criminological Analysis of Economic Thought

By Vincenzo Ruggiero

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

By Edwin Lefevre, Roger Lowenstein

An Open World: How America Can Win the Contest for Twenty-First-Century Order

By Rebecca Lissner, Mira Rapp-Hooper

An Economic History of Medieval Europe

By Norman John Greville Pounds

Rise of the Consumer Society in Britain 1880-1980, The

By John Benson

The Lessons of Experience: How Successful Executives Develop on the Job

By Morgan W. McCall, Michael M. Lombardo, Ann M. Morrison

Fables of Abundance: Cultural History of Advertising in America

By T. J. Jackson Lears

Beyond Lion Rock: Story of Cathay Pacific Airways

By GAVIN YOUNG

Iona: The Living Memory of a Crofting Community

By Mairi MacArthur

The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985

By Steven Brint (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Yale University), Jerome Karabel (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley)

The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History

By David Hackett Fischer (Warren Professor of History, Warren Professor of History, Brandeis University)

Economic Prehistory: Six Transitions That Shaped The World

By Gregory K. Dow (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia), Clyde G. Reed (Simon Fraser University

China Safari: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa

By Michel Beuret, Serge Michel, Paolo Woods

Demystifying Exotic Products: Interest Rates, Equities and Foreign Exchange

By Chia Tan (Dresdner Kleinwort)

25 x 4:Channel 4 at 25: Channel 4 at 25

By Rosie Boycott

The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to May

By Steve Richards

The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe

By Joseph E. Stiglitz

Krueger's Men: The Secret Nazi Counterfeit Plot and the Prisoners of Block 19

By Lawrence Malkin

The Worst Jobs In History: A Vivid and Disgusting Alternative History of Britain

By Sir Tony Robinson

Phylloxera: How Wine Was Saved for the World

By Christy Campbell

A Political History of Western Europe Since 1945

By Derek W. Urwin