Thou Savage Woman: Female Killers in Early Modern Britain
A Daily Telegraph and BBC History Magazine Book of the Year
‘Popular history at its best’ Spectator
‘Boisterous… replete with stabbings, bashing and thumping’ Daily Mail
True crime
A Thousand Miles From Care: The Hunt for My Brother’s Killer – A Thirty-Year Quest for Justice
Soon to be a MAJOR MOVIE. A gripping and heartbreaking story, A Thousand Miles from Care tells the 30-year quest Steve Johnson undertook to uncover the truth about his brilliant brother’s death.
Great and Horrible News: Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain
‘Grimly fascinating … engrossing’ Daily Mail
NINE HISTORIC CRIMES. ONE FAMILIAR OBSESSION.
Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
Now a major TV series
‘A masterpiece that reads like a thriller’ Time Out
A gripping and probing account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history.
A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
A Times History Book of the Year 2022
A TLS Book of the Year 2022
‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMES
I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History
‘A lyrical investigation … both powerful and transcendent’ CHIGOZIE OBIOMA
‘Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered and deeply affecting’ AMINATTA FORNA
‘Both epic and intimate’ MARGO JEFFERSON
An astonishing search for a missing person, the hidden tragedies of war and the truth of Nigeria’s history.
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
‘Hums with living history, human warmth and indignation’ New York Times
Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept
The mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family? And why?
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘If you think the UK isn’t corrupt, you haven’t looked hard enough … This terrifying book follows a global current of dirty money, and the murders and kidnappings required to sustain it’ GEORGE MONBIOT, GUARDIAN
AN ECONOMIST AND WASHINGTON POST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020
Flash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History
’Not just a readable, pacey account of an extraordinary individual and his quixotic quest … but also a troubling exposé of the fragility of our entire financial system … I loved it’Oliver Bullough, author of Moneyland
From Russia with Blood: Putin’s Ruthless Killing Campaign and Secret War on the West
‘A real life thriller, packed with characters that even John le Carré couldn’t dream of. If this doesn’t scare you, then you’re not paying attention.’ Oliver Bullough
They thought they would be safe in Britain. They were wrong.
Maxwell: The Final Verdict
‘Why did the Maxwells get off? The answers are in Tom Bower’s book. His relentless research has produced something more than an exposé of a single rogue’ Spectator
The gripping exposé of a tycoon’s greed and his shattering self-destruction.
No Beast So Fierce: The Champawat Tiger and Her Hunter, the First Tiger Conservationist
The deadliest animal of all time meets the world’s most legendary hunter in a classic battle between man and wild. But this pulse-pounding narrative is also a nuanced story of how colonialism and environmental destruction upset the natural order, placing man, tiger and nature on a collision course.
The Killer Across the Table: From the authors of Mindhunter: Unabridged edition
‘John Douglas is the FBI’s pioneer and master of investigative profiling, and one of the most exciting figures in law enforcement I’ve had the privilege of knowing’ Patricia Cornwell
‘John Douglas knows more about serial killers than anybody in the world’ Jonathan Demme, Director of The Silence of the Lambs
The Good Mothers: The True Story of the Women Who Took on The World's Most Powerful Mafia: Unabridged edition
You are born into it or marry in. Loyalty is absolute, bloodshed revered and you kill or go to your grave before betraying The Family. This code of omertà is how the ‘Ndrangheta became the world’s most powerful mafia. The Good Mothers is the story of the women who broke the silence.
Bones: A Story of Brothers, a Champion Horse and the Race to Stop America’s Most Brutal Cartel: Unabridged edition
Two brothers live parallel lives on either side of the US–Mexico border. This is the dramatic true story of how their worlds collided in a major criminal conspiracy.
A KIRKUS REVIEWS NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR’S PICK
The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government
Based on explosive new evidence, bestselling author David Talbot tells America’s greatest untold story: the United States’ rise to world dominance under the guile of Allen Welsh Dulles, the longest-serving director of the CIA.