The Hall of a Thousand Columns: Hindustan to Malabar with Ibn Battutah by Tim Mackintosh-Smith

A Writer’s World: Travels 1950-2000 by Jan Morris

Oaxaca Journal by Oliver Sacks

London: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd

Siberian Education: Growing Up in a Criminal Underworld by Nicolai Lilin

Super Freakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes & Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner

A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II by Gerhard L. Weinberg

Babylon’s Burning: From Punk to Grunge by Clinton Heylin

Living With the Dead by Rock Scully with David Dalton

The Tain translated from the Old Irish Epic Tain Bo Cualinge by Ciaran Carson

Cyrano: The Life and legend of Cyrano de Bergerac by Ishbel Addyman

This Horrid Practice: The Myth and Reality of Traditional Maori Cannibalism by Paul Moon

Cannibal Jack: The Life & Times of Jacky Marmon, a Pakeha-Maori by Trevor Bentley

Diggers Hatters & Whores:  The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes by Stevan Eldred-Grigg

The Sixth Man: The Extraordinary Life of Paddy Costello by James McNeish