Current Affairs & Politics
The Snowden Files (Film tie-in)
Luke Harding
Format: Paperback
In The Snowden Files, Luke Harding tells the story of Edward Snowden and the individuals behind the biggest leak in history.
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
Joshua Hammer
Format: Paperback
To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians in Timbuktu pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean's Eleven and Indiana Jones.
The Phoenix Years
Madeleine O'Dea
Format: Paperback
The transformation of modern China told through the eyes of its dissident artists and writers.
Finding Home
Emily Dugan
Format: Paperback
An unforgettable portrait - a British Nothing to Envy - of the real people behind immigration statistics.
The Invention of Russia
Arkady Ostrovsky
Format: Paperback
Revised and updated: the timely and gripping story of Russia since the collapse of Communism, with a new preface examining Putin's influence on the US election and exploring how his methods - weaponizing the media and serving up fake news - came to enter Western politics.
Brazillionaires
Alex Cuadros
An investigative journalist uncovers the murky, scandalous world of Brazil's billionaires.
The Three Battles of Wanat
Mark Bowden
Format: Paperback
Mark Bowden has had a prolific career as one of America's leading journalists - this is an essential collection for any fan of his writing.
The Unravelling
Emma Sky
Format: Paperback
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015. The riveting first-hand account of a young British woman who, initially a civilian volunteer helping rebuild Iraq after the 2003 invasion, soon found herself as a political advisor to the US military.
A Very Expensive Poison
Luke Harding
The shocking true story of the Litvinenko poisoning, told by the author of The Snowden Files and Wikileaks.
Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg
Ben Stewart
Format: Paperback
The gripping tale of the Greenpeace activists who endured a hundred days in a Murmansk isolation jail.
