The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness,
Repeater Books, 8 December 2020
Passport to Peking: the British Discovery of Mao’s China,
Oxford University Press, 2011
Iron Curtain: from Stage to Cold War,
Oxford University Press, 2007, Paperback edition (Health warning: published in microscopic print), OUP 2009
Tank: the Progress of a Monstrous War Machine,
British edition: Faber, 2001 (hb) and 2002 (pb). US edition: Viking 2003 (hb) and Penguin (pb) 2004.
The River: The Thames in Our Time,
BBC Worldwide, 1999.
The Village that Died for England,
Cape, 1995. Revised and enlarged edition, Faber 2002.
A Journey Through Ruins: The Last Days of London,
Radius, 1991; enlarged edition,
Flamingo 1993. Further revised, enlarged and finalised edition, Oxford University Press, 2009. New edition forthoming from Repeater in September 2021
On Living in an Old Country: The National Past in Contemporary Britain,
with drawings by Andrzey Krauze,
Verso 1985 and 1981. Revised, expanded and finalised edition with a new introduction,
Oxford University Press, 2009.