Mr Heffer has produced a monumental second volume on Henry ‘Chips’ Channon to match his first

Here are three of our most praised writers with new offerings written during one or more lockdowns and that also take in the pandemic in their subject matter

This magnificent one volume history details the tumultuous days of the Indian army in the jungles of Burma

We need heavyweights to separate good from bad

Professor Jeremy Black rounds up the best autumnal reads that are successful in grounding a sense of place

The Genetic Lottery is not the only book published this summer to tackle controversial topics in biology

Tirthankar Roy dismisses both nationalist tropes about evil colonialists and imperial assumptions of benevolent liberal intervention

These two books show that it has always been the preserve of the unscrupulous to peddle their wares to the gullible and salacious

If you want your views of the wrongness of Brexit confirmed, this dull book will do so

Laurence Sterne’s 250-year-old masterpiece is a radical, riotous celebration of liberty loathed by both Nazis and communists