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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes

By Malcolm, J., Ms Janet

On Looking into the Abyss: Ultimately Thoughts on Culture and Society: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society

By Himmelfarb, Gertrude

A Spinoza Reader: The Ethics and Other Works

By Spinoza, Benedictus de, Curley, Edwin

Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life

By Shapin, Steven, Schaffer, Simon

Isaiah Berlin (Readers' Subscription Book Club)

By Gray, John

Spinoza and Other Heretics, Volume 2: The Adventures of Immanence: The Adventures of Immanence v. 2

By Yovel, Yirmiyahu

Personal Impressions

By Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry, Annan, Noel

Benjamin Franklin's Numbers: An Unsung Mathematical Odyssey

By Pasles, Paul C.

How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in one question and twenty attempts at an answer

By Bakewell, Sarah

At The Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails

By Bakewell, Sarah

Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch 1934-1995

By Murdoch, Iris

Wittgenstein

By Bartley III, W. W.

Wittgenstein

By Bartley III, W. W.

Nietzsche: A Critical Life

By Hayman, Ronald

Voices In My Ear: Autobiography of a Medium

By Stokes, Doris, Dearsley, Linda, Linda Dearsley

Neither Angel Nor Beast: Life and Work of Blaise Pascal

By Coleman, Francis X. J.

Dream Babies: Childcare advice from John Locke to Gina Ford

By Hardyment, Christina

No Future Without Forgiveness: A Personal Overview of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

By Tutu, Desmond

Illuminations

By Benjamin, Walter

The Florentine Renaissance

By Cronin, Vincent

Philosophy (Little Book of Big Ideas)

By Stangroom, Jeremy

Descartes

By Ree, Jonathan

The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815-1914

By Evans, Richard J.

The Senecans

By Peter Stothard

Huxley: Evolution's High Priest

By Desmond, Adrian J.

Breaking the Rules: Confessions of a Bad Girl

By Townsend, Catherine

Groucho Letters

By Marx, Groucho

Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: The Zen Journal And Letters Of An Irish Woman In Japan: The Zen Journals and Letters of an Irish Woman in Japan

By O’Halloran, Maura ‘Soshin’

Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump and the Storming of the Presidency

By Joshua Green

My Love Affair with America: The Cautionary Tale of a Cheerful Conservative

By Podhoretz, Norman