Iris Murdoch's Beermats
By Miles Leeson and Anne Rowe
‘The pubs were closing and I put down as much whiskey as I could in the last ten minutes’.
Titan of the Thames
By Sandy Nairne and Peter Williams
The first biography of Lord Desborough, a towering figure of early 20th century public life.
The Lady Macbeth Guide to Ambition
By Stefan Stern
Modern philosophy meets Shakespeare in this intriguing "how-not-to" guide to ambition.
Live! Why We Go Out
By Robert Elms
A ringside seat celebration of gig culture and live music by BBC Radio London’s Robert Elms.
Be More Mermaid
By Laura Evans
A tale with an otherworldly twist: a collection of personal essays from a modern mermaid.
The Motel
By Claire Manumission
A memoir of misdaventures in 90s Ibiza.
No One Talks About This Stuff
By Kat Brown
20+ essays from writers on (in)fertility and baby loss, and their interaction with motherhood
Bloody Hell! And Other Stories
By Mona Eltahawy
Adventures in Menopause from Across the Personal and Political Spectrum
Listen with Father: How I Learned to Love Classical Music
By Caroline Sanderson
A resonant memoir of a beloved father, evoked through the classical music he cherished.
One in Five
By Louisa Britain
An anthology of stories about the realities of living in poverty
A Feast of Folklore
By Ben Gazur
From witch cake to wassailing, strange stories of Britain's food.
Thoughty2 Presents: Bread and Circuses
By Arran Lomas
What Did The Romans Ever Do For Us?