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- The Running Grave, Robert Galbraith
- Alexander Korda: A Biography, Paul Tabori
- The Robot Will See You Now: Artificial Intelligence and the Christian Faith, John Wyatt & Stephen N. Williams
- The Green Man’s War, Juliet E. McKenna
- Bicycle Diaries, David Byrne
- Sacred Cows Make Great BBQs: Turning up the Heat on Spiritual Myths, Dave Gilpin
- Wayfarer Five, J.A. Mortimore
- Dementia: A Positive Response, Dr William A.M. Cutting
- Eleanor Of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England, Alison Weir
- Awaken, Richard M. Lalchan
- Ashes To Admin: Tales from the Caseload of a Council Funeral Officer, Evie King
- A Great Deal of Ingenuity, Ruth Leigh
- The Badly Behaved Bible: Thinking again about the story of Scripture, Nick Page
- Chance Witness: An Outsider’s Life in Politics, Matthew Parris
- Gigantic, Ashley Stokes
- The Terrorists, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- Apocapiphany, Helen van Dahl
- I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith
- The Further Adventures of Isabella M. Smugge, Ruth Leigh
- The Longest Week, Nick Page
- Guru Meditation, David Gullen and Gaie Sebold
- Cop Killer, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall, Anne McCaffrey
- The Harlequin: The Draper’s Reel, J.A. Mortimore and Penelope Hill
- The Abbess of Whitby: A Novel of Hild of Northumbria, Jill Dalladay
- The Locked Room, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Use and Abuse of the Bible: A Brief History of Biblical Interpretation, Henry Wansbrough OSB
- Snake Oil and Other Preoccupations, John Diamond
- In the Lives of Puppets, TJ Klune
- Alien 3, William Gibson and Pat Cadigan
- The Abominable Man, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Wrong Messiah: The Real Story of Jesus of Nazareth, Nick Page
- Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain, Amy Jeffs
- Talking about Dying: Help in Facing Death and Dying, Philip Giddings, Martin Down, Elaine Sugden and Gareth Tuckwell
- The Witcher: Season of Storms, Andrzej Sapkowski
- Hitchhiker: A Biography of Douglas Adams, M.J. Simpson
- Murder at the Savoy, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Witching Year: A Memoir of Earnest Fumbling Through Modern Witchcraft, Diana Helmuth
- Darkest Actions, Cherith Baldry
- The Unhiding of Elijah Campbell, Kelly Flanagan
- The Witcher: The Lady of the Lake, Andrzej Sapkowski
- The Fire Engine That Disappeared, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Himmler Brothers: A German Family History, Katrin Himmler
- The Hyperlight Project, J.A. Mortimore
- The Good News We Almost Forgot: Rediscovering the Gospel in a 16th Century Catechism, Kevin DeYoung
- The Bone Chests, Cat Jarman
- Kingdoms of Elfin, Sylvia Townsend Warner
- The Witcher: The Tower of the Swallow, Andrzej Sapkowski
- The Laughing Policeman, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- When Science Goes Wrong: The Desire and Search for Truth, Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ and Christopher M. Graney
- Boy Soldiers: A Personal Story of Nazi Elite Schooling and its Legacy of Trauma, Helene Munson
- Instructions for a Heatwave, Maggie O’Farrell
- The Witcher: Baptism of Fire, Andrzej Sapkowski
- The Man On The Balcony, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- Making It So, Patrick Stewart
- Strange Doorways, Paul Beardsley
- The Witcher: Time of Contempt, Andrzej Sapkowski
- The Man Who Went Up In Smoke, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, Ian Mortimer
- For Thy Great Pain, Have Mercy On My Little Pain, Victoria Mackenzie
- The Witcher: Blood of Elves, Andrzej Sapkowski
- Just Leadership: Putting Integrity and Justice at the Heart of How You Lead, Simon Barrington
- Machine Vendetta, Alastair Reynolds
- Roseanna, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
- Fuel Stop Six, J.A. Mortimore
- His Majesty’s Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World’s Largest Flying Machine, S.C. Gwynne
- No Lift and No Stairs, Ian Hey
- The Witcher: Sword of Destiny, Andrzej Sapkowski
- The Documents in the Case, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Heroes or Villains? Exploring the Qualities We Share With Bible Characters, Jeannie Kendall
- The Complete Guide to Ghostwriting, Teena Lyons
- Britt-Marie was Here, Fredrik Backman
- The Witcher: The Last Wish, Andrzej Sapkowski
2023
- Walking the White Horses: Wiltshire’s White Horse Trail on Foot, David Clensy
- Faraday: The Life, James Hamilton
- Ghosts: The Button House Archives, Mat Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard & Ben Willbond
- The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery & Irene Testot-Ferry
- Striding Folly, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Soldier ‘I’: The story of an SAS Hero, Peter Winner and Michael Paul Kennedy
- The Floodlands Compendium, Simon Morden
- Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?, Timothy Keller
- In the Teeth of the Evidence, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines, Richard A. Muller
- The Dissident’s Daughter, J.A. Mortimore
- The Canopus Conundrum, J.A. Mortimore
- When Sorrows Like Sea Billows Roll, Brad Franklin
- Leaving Meridiana, J.A. Mortimore
- The Green Man’s Quarry, Juliet E. McKenna
- Our Child of Two Worlds, Stephen Cox
- Hangman’s Holiday, Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland, Jim DeFede
- Divine Intervention, Riley Benhoff
- Lord Peter Views the Body, Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality, Glen Scrivener
- A Home for All Seasons, Gavin Plumley
- The Vanished Mage, Penelope Hill and J.A. Mortimore
- A Grief Observed, C.S. Lewis
- A Presumption of Death, Jill Paton Walsh & Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Nightingale’s Song, Robert Timberg
- The Truth, Terry Pratchett
- Sold, Sue Barrow
- Touching Cloth: Confessions and Communions of a Young Priest, Fergus Butler-Gallie
- The Keep in 60 People, Ed. Christopher Jary
- Busman’s Honeymoon, Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling
- Murder Investigation Team: How Killers Are Really Caught, Stephen Keogh
- Murder Before Evensong, Richard Coles
- The Bullet That Missed, Richard Osman
- The Cross and the Bomb: Christian Ethics and the Nuclear Debate, ed. Francis Bridger
- Gaudy Night, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Salt on the Midnight Fire, Liz Williams
- The Cleaving, Juliet E. McKenna
- Murder Must Advertise, Dorothy L. Sayers
- On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, Timothy Snyder
- Adventurers: The Improbable Rise of the East India Company: 1550-1650, David Howarth
- The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis
- Light Perpetual, Francis Spufford
- The Nine Tailors, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Eclectic Dreams: The Milford Anthology, Neil Gaiman, Liz Williams, J W Anderson, Tiffani Angus, Ben Jeapes, David Langford, Jacey Bedford, Val Nolan, Cherith Baldry, and Victor Fernando R Ocampo
- Faith, Hope and Mischief: Tiny acts of rebellion by an everyday activist, Andrew Graystone
- By Influence & Desire, Rosalynd Pflaum
- Wormhole, Keith Brooke and Eric Brown
- Have His Carcase, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Elias: A Story of the founding of Salisbury, Sue Allenby
- Queen of Caprice: A Biography of Kristina of Sweden, Noel B. Gerson
- The Diary of a Secret Tory MP, The Secret Tory MP
- The Five Red Herrings, Dorothy L. Sayers
- God On Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer, Pete Greig
- The Ink Black Heart, Robert Galbraith
- Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes, Rob Wilkins
- Crampton Hodnet, Barbara Pym
- Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle, Ben Macintyre
- Highway 35: Meeting Disaster Head on with Hope, Chris And Denise Arthey
- The Vinyl Detective: Written in Dead Wax, Andrew Cartmel
- The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Strong Poison, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Slough House, Mick Herron
- Celebrities for Jesus: How Personas, Platforms, and Profits Are Hurting the Church, Katelyn Beaty
- Generation Kill, Evan Wright
- Act of Oblivion, Robert Harris
2022
- Napoleon: A Life in Gardens and Shadows, Ruth Scurr
- Centauri Survivors, Andrew Chamberlain
- Unnatural Death, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Cursed Cove (Keepers of Devil’s Bay 1), Heather Salter-Purves
- Intentional Mentoring: Empowering a Generation, One Person at a Time, Paul Wilcox
- Rowan’s Rule: The Biography of the Archbishop, Rupert Shortt
- The Continued Times of Isabella M. Smugge, Ruth Leigh
- The Trials of Isabella M. Smugge, Ruth Leigh
- Clouds of Witness, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Too Much Information?: Ten Essential Questions for Digital Christians, Andrew Graystone
- The Green Man’s Gift, Juliet E. McKenna
- Future Noir: The Making of Blade Runner, Paul M. Sammon
- Cold Shoulder Road, Joan Aiken
- Whose Body?, Dorothy L. Sayers
- 12 Things God Can’t Do … and How They Can Help You Sleep at Night, Nick Tucker
- Down and Out in Paris and London, George Orwell
- The Diary of Isabella M. Smugge, Ruth Leigh
- Conspiracy: The Greatest Cover-ups and Unsolved Mysteries, Ian Shircore
- Three Twins at the Crater School, Chaz Brenchley
- Children of the Sun, Morris West
- The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War, Ben Macintyre
- Shambolic Mammal, Jude Simpson
- Moonflower Murders, Anthony Horowitz
- The Taking of K-129: The Most Daring Covert Operation in History, Josh Dean
- Candide, Voltaire
- The Bolter: Idina Sackville – The woman who scandalised 1920s Society and became White Mischief’s infamous seductress, Frances Osborne
- Whit, Iain Banks
- Sad Little Men: How Public Schools Failed Britain, Richard Beard
- Forever And A Day, Anthony Horowitz
- Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton
- The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey
- The Diary of a Nobody, George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
- Ask an Astronaut: My Guide to Life in Space, Tim Peake
- The Last Wish, Andrzej Sapkowski
- Missionary: Not Just A Position, Anji Barker
- Blue Moon, Lee Child
- Bless Our Ship: Mountbatten and the Kelly, Richard Hough
- Enemy’s Enemy, Jan Guillou
- Sticky Faith: Everyday Ideas to Build Lasting Faith in Your Kids, Dr Kara E. Powell and Dr Chap Clark
- Soul Survivor: How My Faith Survived the Church, Philip Yancey
- Embertide, Liz Williams
- Tirpitz: Hunting the Beast, John Sweetman
- The Poisoned Pie Mystery, Nicki Thornton
- A Spy Among Friends: Philby and the Great Betrayal, Ben Macintyre
- Broken Signposts: How Christianity Makes Sense of the World, N.T. Wright
- Bacon Sandwiches & Salvation, Adrian Plass
- The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown, Anna Keay
- Alternate Routes, Tim Powers
- Where the Light Fell: A Memoir, Philip Yancey
- Maskerade, Terry Pratchett
- They’ll Never Read That: How to Make Mistakes in Publishing, Tony Collins
- Black Ops: Red Alert, James Barrington and Richard Benham
- The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There, Sinclair McKay
- The Flight of the Aphrodite, S.J. Morden
- Varieties of Atheism in Science, Elaine Howard Ecklund and David R. Johnson
- Diary of an MP’s Wife, Sasha Swires
- Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy
- Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell, John Preston
- The Angels of L19, Jonathan Walker
- The Sex Thing: Reimagining Conversations with Young People About Sex, Rachel Gardner
- Home At Last: Freedom from Boarding School Pain, Mark Stibbe
- The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles
- River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads, Cat Jarman
- Silver on the Tree, Susan Cooper
- The Grey King, Susan Cooper
- Greenwitch, Susan Cooper
- The Dark is Rising, Susan Cooper
- Over Sea, Under Stone, Susan Cooper
- The Ghost: the Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton, Jefferson Morley
- What Are They Teaching the Children?, Ed. Lynda Rose
- The Medusa Chronicles, Alastair Reynolds and Stephen Baxter
- Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook, Peter Cook
- The Death of Western Christianity, Patrick Sookhdeo
- The Son of Laughter, Frederick Buechner
- A Roomful of Elephants: My First 80 Years in the Church, Patrick Forbes
2021
- Rules of Civility, Amor Towles
- Tycho Brahe and the Measure of the Heavens, John Robert Christianson
- Career of Evil, Robert Galbraith
- World Travel: An Irreverent Guide, Anthony Bourdain
- The Chalice, Phil Rickman
- Write Well: A Handbook for Christian Writers, Amy Scott Robinson (Ed.)
- Gunning for God: Why the New Atheists are missing the target, John C.Lennox
- The Green Man’s Challenge, Juliet E. McKenna
- Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different, Karen Blumenthal
- Good Morning, Sir George: Ten Tales of the Tinier Type, Donald Yule with Marion Pitman
- Where is God in a Messed Up World?, Roger Carswell
- Losing Control: Global Security in the Twenty-first Century, Paul Rogers
- The Gospel According to a Sitcom Writer, James Cary
- Bleeding For Jesus: John Smyth and the cult of the Iwerne Camps, Andrew Graystone
- Galactic North, Alastair Reynolds
- The Bible Doesn’t Tell Me So: Why you don’t have to submit to domestic abuse and coercive control, Helen Paynter
- Inhibitor Phase, Alastair Reynolds
- Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About, Laura Bates
- Alpha Male, Sheila Donald
- The Red Planet: A Natural History of Mars, Simon Morden
- Delta Connection, Hammond Innes
- The Rule of St Benedict, St Benedict
- V2, Robert Harris
- Macsen Against the Jugger, Simon Morden
- A Century of Miracles: Christians, Pagans, Jews, and the Supernatural, 312-410, H. A. Drake
- Running Blind, Lee Child
- The Heart Has Its Reasons, The Duchess of Windsor
- Hunting Party, Elizabeth Moon
- The Time Traveller’s Guide to Elizabethan England, Ian Mortimer
- Called to Forgive: The Charleston Church Shooting, a Victim’s Husband, and the Path to Healing and Peace, Anthony B. Thompson
- Troubled Blood, Robert Galbraith
- More Than A Woman, Caitlin Moran
- How To Be A Woman, Caitlin Moran
- The Starless Sea, Erin Morgenstern
- Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front, Günter K. Koschorrek
- Lethal White, Robert Galbraith
- Living for Eternity: Knowing the God of Forever, Kate Patterson
- The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich: The True Story Behind Operation Anthropoid, Callum Macdonald
- Five Children on the Western Front, Kate Saunders
- Harrier 809: Britain’s Legendary Jump Jet and the Untold Story of the Falklands War, Rowland White
- Spaceworlds: Stories of Life in the Void, Ed. Mike Ashley
- The Templars: History and Myth: From Solomon’s Temple to the Freemasons, Michael Haag
- Home Stretch, Graham Norton
- Conversations with My Inner Atheist: A Christian Apologist Explores Questions that Keep People Up at Night, Randal D. Rauser
- The January Man: A Year of Walking Britain, Christopher Somerville
- An Unnecessary Woman, Rabih Alameddine
- The Sacred Art of Joking, James Cary
- The First World War: A New History, Hew Strachan
- Residuum, Dominic Dulley
- Written in History: Letters that Changed the World, Simon Sebag Montefiore
- The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman
- London War Notes, Mollie Panter-Downes
- Mistress Cromwell, Carol McGrath
- The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home, Natalie Livingstone
- The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, Natasha Pulley
- The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America, Bill Bryson
- The Robe, Lloyd C. Douglas
- Mistress of the Elgin Marbles: A Biography of Mary Nisbet, Countess of Elgin, Susan Nagel
- Gallowglass, S.J. Morden
- The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War, Lucy Hughes-Hallett
- Piranesi, Susanna Clarke
- Pathological Demand Avoidance Explained, Sally Cat
- Old Yet Ever Young: A New History of Sherborne School, Patrick Francis
- David’s Crown: Sounding the Psalms, Malcolm Guite
- Word in the Wilderness: A Poem a Day for Lent and Easter, Malcolm Guite
- The Scarlet Lion, Elizabeth Chadwick
- Templar Silks, Elizabeth Chadwick
- Vespasian, Barbara Levick
- Reasons for my Hope: Responding to Non-Christian Friends, Benno van den Toren
- Project Hail Mary, Andy Weir
- Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar, Tom Holland
- Tezzie & the Curious Case of the Missing Jewels, Lola Chapman
2020
- Blackthorn Winter, Liz Williams
- 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity, John C. Lennox
- The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking, Simon Singh
- Cyberstrike: London, James Barrington and Richard Benham
- Broken Signposts: How Christianity Makes Sense of the World, Tom Wright
- Essex Poison, Ian Samson
- The Naked Hermit: A Journey to the Heart of Celtic Britain, Nick Mayhew-Smith
- Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse: Creating Healthy Christian Cultures, Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys
- The Greatest Knight, Elizabeth Chadwick
- WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy, David Leigh and Luke Harding
- The Green Man’s Silence, Juliet McKenna
- 30 Years of Social Change, Stephen Jones (Ed.)
- The Wintertime Paradox: Festive Stories from the World of Doctor Who, Dave Rudden
- The Language of Beasts, Jonathan Oliver
- Through a Glass Darkly: Journeys through Science, Faith and Doubt – A Memoir, Alister McGrath
- Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind, Tom Holland
- The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis
- Operation Sealion: How Britain Crushed the German War Machine’s Dreams of Invasion in 1940, Leo McKinstry
- One Thousand White Women, Jim Fergus
- The Norfolk Mystery, Ian Sansom
- Devil’s Advocate, John Humphrys
- Hitman Anders and the Meaning of It All, Jonas Jonasson
- Brunel: The Man Who Built the World, Steven Brindle
- Have His Carcase, Dorothy L. Sayers
- Speaking the Truth: Preaching In A Diverse Culture, Samuel Wells
- Kearny’s March: The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846-1847, Winston Groom
- The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman
- The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals of Great Britain, Sue Dobson
- Black Swan Green, David Mitchell
- The Year 1000: An Englishman’s Year, Robert Lacey and Danny Danziger
- Eastern Approaches, Fitzroy Maclean
- The Cut-Throat Cafe, Nicki Thornton
- Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With?, Sam Allberry
- The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom
- The Kid Who Came from Space, Ross Welford
- God at Work: Living Every Day with Purpose, Ken Costa
- Existence, David Brin
- Diary of a Heretic: The Pagan Adventures of a Christian Priest, Mark Townsend
- The Sentence is Death, Anthony Horowitz
- TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, Chris Anderson
- Comet Weather, Liz Williams
- Geprüft: The Remarkable Second World War Letters of Prisoner of War John Valentine and his wife Ursula, Frances Zagni
- The Bad Luck Lighthouse, Nicki Thornton
- A Candle for the Atlantic, Rosemary Redway
- The Mary Deare, Hammond Innes
- Wreckers Must Breathe, Hammond Innes
- One for Sorrow, Alan Hargrave
- Roadside Picnic, Arkady & Boris Strugatsky
- Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, William Dalrymple
- Fleet of Knives, Gareth L. Powell
- To Catch A King, Charles Spencer
- The City in the Middle of the Night, Charlie Jane Anders
- Further Adventures of a Grumpy Old Rock Star, Rick Wakeman
- Embers of War, Gareth L. Powell
- The Freelance Writer’s Handbook: How to turn your writing skills into a successful business, Andrew Crofts
- Deeplight, Frances Hardinge
- Scandal in the Church: Dr.Edward Drax Free, 1764-1843, R.B. Outhwaite
- The Young Magicians & the 24-Hour Telepathy Plot, Nick Mohammed
- Bone Silence, Alastair Reynolds
- So Brightly at the Last: Clive James and the Passion for Poetry, Ian Shircore
- Septimus and the Spy Ring, Stephen Chance
- Septimus and the Stone of Offering, Stephen Chance
- Septimus and the Minster Ghost, Stephen Chance
- Septimus and the Danedyke Mystery, Stephen Chance
- Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution, Ruth Scurr
- The Eagle Has Landed, Jack Higgins
- The Secret Commonwealth, Philip Pullman
- Madame Curie: A Biography, Eve Curie