The Dragon is keen to keep abreast of published OD writing, books of OD interest and about ODs. Please let us know if you have had a book published or know of any other recent OD publications.
If you would like your book to be included in the next issue of The OD (published annually), or showcased on our Bookshelf both online, and in School, please complete this short form with details and send a signed copy to the Development Office.
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Below are a selection of the latest OD publications recently shared with the Development Office.

Last Voyage of the Dunces and other stories
Adrian Hallchurch (OD 1979)
The School of Life: An Emotional Education
Alain de Botton (OD 1982)
Understanding The Chinese
Alan Macfarlane (OD 1955)
A Moment in Time
Allan Ledger (OD 1952)
India | A Short History
Andrew Robinson (OD 1960)
The Real Questions: Eden to Big Apple
Anthony Arkell (OD 1957)
Rooms with History: Interiors and their Inspirations
Ashley Hicks (OD 1976)
Dragons in my Classroom
Barbara Kennard (Former Staff)
Somewhere, Nowhere
Ben Mallalieu (OD 1960)
Surfing on the Comet’s Trail
Chase Marsden (OD 2011)
The Great Deception | Can the European Union Survive?
Christopher Booker (OD 1951) and Richard North
Precious Inheritance: The Conservation of Welsh Vernacular Buildings
Cliff Blundell (OD 1961)
Diary of a Master Printer
Colin Ridler (OD 1965)
The Girl in Wooden Armour
Conrad Mason (OD 1997)
The Math(s) Fix: An Education Blueprint Of The Ai Age
Conrad Wolfram (OD 1983)
What You Want
Constantine Phipps (OD 1967)
Reporting Live from the End of the World
David Shukman (OD 1971)
The Last Noah
David Cuff (OD 1971)
The Skipper’s War: Dragon School, Oxford & the Great War
Desmond Devitt
A Celebration of British Craftmanship
devised by Mark Van Oss (OD 1972)
The Hezbollah Hiking Club
Dom Joly (OD 1981)
21st Century Skills for Non-Profit Managers: A Practical Guide on Leadership and Management
Don Macdonald (OD 1959)
Constructed Abstract Art in England
Dr Alastair Grieve (OD 1953)
Safe Keeping – Voices from a vanished world
Dr John Cooke (OD 1948)
Sensory Re-Education of the Hand after Stroke
Dr Margaret Yekutiel (OD 1941)
From Anxiety to Peace
Dr Nick Argyle (OD 1968)
The New Oxford Book of War Poetry | Second Edition
Edited by Jon Stallworthy (OD 1948)
The Cosmology of Love
Edward Wigram (OD 1955)
The Bridge Rembered
Edward Coales (OD 1952)
The Incident
Elizabeth Longrigg
Dear Miss Baird
Elizabeth Nussbaum (nee Cairns) (OD 1945)
How To Go Plant-Based
Ella Mills (OD 2004)
Learnings From Five Olympic Games
Frances Houghton (OD 1993)
Places in Syria
Francis Russell (OD 1962)
Dragon Sea
Frank Pope (OD 1986)
The Great Wizards of History
Guy Ogilvy (OD 1974)
Regaining Life’s Winding Trail
Henry Disney (OD 1953)
Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery
Henry Marsh (OD 1963)
Playing Cards in Cairo
Hugh Miles (OD 1989)
Wildflowers for the Queen
Hugo Rittson-Thomas (OD 1970)
The Inklings
Humphrey Carpenter (OD 1959)
Reflections on the Sea | Vol 2: Death and Glory
Ian Tew (OD 1956)
Twists in the Tales
Ian Senior (OD 1951)
How to Survive Family Holidays
Jack Whitehall (OD 2001)
The Industry of Human Happiness
James Hall (OD 1987)
Sidney Chamber and The Dangers of Temptation
James Runcie (OD 1972)
Stalin’s Had it Now
James Stevenson (OD 1948)
Captivated by Sailing: The Letters of Patrick Horsfall Richardson
Jeremy Atkins (OD 1972)
The Ten Thousand Things
John Spurling (OD 1949)
A Mirror for Monkeys
John Spurling (OD 1949)
Dear Friends
Jonathan Fletcher (OD 1956) and Tim Thornborough
The Best of Pugh
Jonathan Pugh (OD 1975)
I Ada
Julia Gray (OD 1995)
Tales and Adventures from Hong Kong
Karsten (OD 2021) and Kaius Vun (OD 2023)
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton
Lady Antonia Fraser (OD 1944)
Music To Eat Cake By | Essays on Words and Everything in Between
Lev Parikian (OD 1978)
Simon and Rosie
Lucy Moonen (OD 2000)
Economic Analysis for Property and Business
Marcus Warren (OD 1979)
Endangered species: Diplomacy from the Passenger Seat
Margaret Bullard (Former Parent)
Teaching Little Fang
Mark Swallow (OD 1976)
Thomas Hodgkin (OD 1923): Wandering Scholar – a Biography
Michael Wolfers
MJBQC: A Life Within and Without the Law
Michael Beloff QC (OD 1954)
Crops and Carbon: Paying Farmers to Combat Climate Change
Mike Robbins (OD 1970)
The Sandpit
Nicholas Shakespeare (OD 1970)
The Byzantine World War
Nick Holmes (OD 1976)
Tales From A Mountain Farm
Patrick Dobbs (OD 1949)
An Unfinished Life
Peter Jay (OD 1950)
The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978)
Philip Boobbyer (OD 1977)
Renaissance Fun
Philip Steadman (OD 1955)
This Could be Home
Pico Iyer (OD 1970)
The Behaviour of Moths
Poppy Adams (OD 1985)
Out Of Print: Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age
Professor George Brock (OD 1969)
A Soldier Poet: Letters of an English Officer 1938-1952
Richard Tolson (OD 1932)
Exploring Strategy
Richard Whittington (OD 1971)
Numbers and Functions
Robert Burn (OD 1948)
Waypoints
Robert Martineau (OD 1999)
Business Writing Tips: For Easy and Effective Results
Robert Bullard (OD 1976)
Once Upon a Crime
Robin Stevens (OD 2001)
The History of Palace Barracks
Robin Masefield (OD 1965)
Why We Run | A Story of Obsession
Robin Harvie (OD 1990)
How to Steal Fire
Roger Mavity (OD 1956) and Stephen Bailey
The Marches
Rory Stewart (OD 1986)Boy on a Bicycle: An Oxfordshire Childhood
Rory Putman (OD 1964)
The Beast in the Red Forest
Sam Eastland (OD 1977)
New Light for the Old Dark
Sam Willetts (OD 1975)
The Little Book of Making Big Change Happen
Scotton and Scott (OD 1980)
Riverlution
Simenon Honoré (OD 1965)
No Man’s Land
Simon Tolkien (OD 1972)
Seeing Differently
Simon Cocksedge (OD 1970), Samuel Double & Nicholas Alan Worssam
First Ascent
Stephen Venables (Former Staff)
The Seal of Confession
Sven Hughes (OD 1987)
On Courage
The Sebastopol Project
Featherbones
Thomas Brown (OD 2002)
Cricket on the Edge
Tim Cawkwell (OD 1961)
Shark Country: Verse Memories of the Ulster Troubles
Tim Cook (OD 1948)