Colonialism & imperialism

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS

‘One of the best memoirs I’ve read in years’ SATHNAM SANGHERA

‘Beautifully written, emotional and deeply personal, yet universal … One can’t help but be moved by this story of upheaval and transformation’ SADIQ KHAN

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS

‘One of the best memoirs I’ve read in years’ SATHNAM SANGHERA

‘Beautifully written, emotional and deeply personal, yet universal … One can’t help but be moved by this story of upheaval and transformation’ SADIQ KHAN

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS

‘One of the best memoirs I’ve read in years’ SATHNAM SANGHERA

‘Beautifully written, emotional and deeply personal, yet universal … One can’t help but be moved by this story of upheaval and transformation’ SADIQ KHAN

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence: Unabridged edition

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS

‘One of the best memoirs I’ve read in years’ SATHNAM SANGHERA

‘Beautifully written, emotional and deeply personal, yet universal … One can’t help but be moved by this story of upheaval and transformation’ SADIQ KHAN

Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract: The Story of a Tangled Inheritance

Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize 2021

‘Rarely has family history been so vivid’ JENNY UGLOW

‘An extraordinarily original work’ AMANDA FOREMAN

What would you do if you found out that your ancestors were slave owners? 

Black Gold: The Dark History of Coffee

Your morning flat-white helped shape the modern world

‘Elegantly written, witty and so wide in scope, so rich in detail and so thought provoking’ Joanna Blythman

Black Gold: The Dark History of Coffee

Your morning flat-white helped shape the modern world

‘Elegantly written, witty and so wide in scope, so rich in detail and so thought provoking’ Joanna Blythman

Congo

FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY

‘Not only deserves the description “epic”, in its true sense, but the term “masterpiece” as well’ Independent

The Mulberry Empire

The bestselling novel from the Man Booker Prize shortlisted author of The Northern Clemency and King of the Badgers.

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