On the eve of the announcement of the winner of this year’s prize, the shortlisted authors gather to discuss their books.
The shortlisted books are Empires of the Dead by David Crane, Return of a King by William Dalrymple, A Sting In The Tale by Dave Goulson, Under Another Sky by Charlotte Higgins, The Pike by Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography by Charles Moore. Read the reviews for the shortlisted books here.