All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain’s Political Class by Tim Shipman (William Collins, £25)
Peter Hegarty
Constitutional rivalries in a divided nation
Supremely Partisan: How Raw Politics Tips the Scales in the United States Supreme Court by James D. Zirin (Rowman and Littlefield. $28 – €26 approximately)
Pandemonium: Playing the Brexit card in Britain
Unleashing Demons: the Inside Story of Brexit by Craig Oliver (Hodder & Stoughton, £14.99)
One writer’s capital
Time Pieces: A Dublin Memoir by John Banville, with photographs by Paul Joyce (Hachette Ireland, €24.99)
The triumph of the spirit over power
A Prayer Before Dawn: A Nightmare in Thailand by Billy Moore (Maverick Press, €9.99)
Is the rule of the robots coming?
Thinking Machines: The Inside Story of Artificial Intelligence and Our Race to Build the Future by Luke Dormehl (W H Allen. £14.99)
A talented man of words and nurturer of writers
I’ll Drop You A Line: A Life With David Marcus by Ita Daly (Londubh Books. €14.99)
Obesity: the plague of modern Ireland
Ever Seen a Fat Fox? Human Obesity Explored by Mike Gibney (UCD Press, €20.00)
Sidelights on Dublin’s long history
Heraldic Dublin – The Three Castles of Dublin: An Eclectic History of Dublin through the Evolution of the City’s Coat of Arms by Michael English (Four Courts Press for Dublin City Council, €29.95)
The taboos of modern death
The Way We Die Now by Seamus O’Mahony (Head of Zeus, £14.99)