1997 A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution - 1891-1924 by Orlando Figes 1996 The Railway Man by Eric Lomax 1995 Coming Back Brockens: A Year in a Mining Village by Mark Hudson 1994 Edward Heath: A Biography by John Campbell 1993 Never Again: Britain 1945-1951 by Peter Hennessy 1992 Wild Swans by Jung Chang 1991 The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens by Claire Tomalin 1990 Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution by Simon Schama 1989 Touching the Void by Joe Simpson 1988 Nairn in Darkness and Light by David Thomson