DarkMarket: CyberThieves, CyberCops and You
Misha Glenny
Bodley Head
The benefits of living in a digital, globalised society are enormous; so too are the dangers. The world has become a law enforcer’s nightmare and every criminal’s dream. We bank online, shop
Dead Men Risen
Toby Harnden
Quercus
This is the gripping story of the men of the Welsh Guards and their bloody battle for survival in Afghanistan in 2009. Underequipped and overstretched, they found themselves in the most intense
Hood Rat
Gavin Knight
Picador
Everything you read in here is true. In Manchester, Anders Svensson is on the trail of drug baron Merlin and his lieutenant Flow, a man so dangerous his type is said to
People Who Eat Darkness: The Fate of Lucie Blackman
Richard Lloyd Parry
Jonathan Cape
Lucie Blackman – tall, blonde, and twenty-one years old – stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were
The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India
Siddhartha Deb
Penguin Books
From leadership seminars in fancy hotels to medieval figures walking from town to town looking for work in small town factories; from the naïve waitresses working in the mecca of five star
The Opium War
Julia Lovell
Pan Macmillan
‘On the outside, [the foreigners] seem intractable, but inside they are cowardly. . . Although there have been a few ups-and-downs, the situation as a whole is under control.’ In October 1839,