Jeremy Thorpe by Michael BlochDavid Steel by David Torrance
Best Political Books
33 books — 18 voters
Number 11 by Jonathan Coe
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2016
176 books — 196 voters

Carry On, Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseMoney by Martin AmisA History of the World in 10½  Chapters by Julian Barnes
The funniest books I ever read
398 books — 256 voters
Scargill and the Miners by Michael CrickChavs by Owen   Jones
The Working Classes
59 books — 26 voters

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John Le CarréA Perfect Spy by John Le Carré
Best Spy Novels
1,297 books — 2,226 voters

The Shape of Water by Andrea CamilleriThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Notable Novels by Italian Authors
343 books — 233 voters
The Politics of Illusion by Henry Patterson
Irish interest
173 books — 49 voters

Bounce by Matthew Syed
Readings on Talent and Skill
34 books — 55 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoRatking by Michael DibdinA History of Contemporary Italy by Paul Ginsborg
Italy
972 books — 489 voters

England's Dreaming by Jon SavageDark Heart by Nick Davies
British History
785 books — 202 voters

NeoConservatism by Douglas MurrayCommon Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings by Thomas Paine1984 by George OrwellThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Best Conservative Books
522 books — 319 voters
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynImagined Communities by Benedict AndersonNations and Nationalism since 1780 by Eric J. HobsbawmThe Invention of Tradition by Eric J. Hobsbawm
Books for and About Activists
326 books — 306 voters