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Lady Sings the Blues

By Billie Holiday

The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini

By Ruth Brandon

Van Gogh's Ear: The True Story

By Murphy, Bernadette

Family Secrets: Acts of Memory and Imagination

By Annette Kuhn

Joseph Gray's Camouflage: A Memoir of Art, Love and Deception

By Mary Horlock

To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

By Rupert Everett

JOHN GIELGUD

Paul Cezanne

By Tobien, Felicitas

Now and Forever

By Bernie Nolan

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

By Georgina Pazcoguin

The Real Mrs. Brown: The Authorised Biography of Brendan O'Carroll

By Brian Beacom

Gerald: A Portrait

By Daphne Du Maurier, Margaret Forster

The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: Longlisted for the HWA Debut Crown 2020 for best historical fiction debut

By Juliet Grames

Schumann: The Faces and the Masks

By Judith Chernaik

Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession

By Dr Ian Bostridge, CBE (Author)

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

By David Harewood, David Olusoga

Lennon and McCartney

By Malcolm Doney

George Washington Wilson: Artist and Photographer

By Roger Taylor

The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw - 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century

By Sheila Hancock

An Iron Girl in a Velvet Glove: The Life of Joan Rhodes

By Triona Holden

Slipstream: A Memoir

By Jane Howard, Elizabeth

Vidal: The Autobiography

By Vidal Sassoon

How to Have an Almost Perfect Marriage

By Stephen Fry

Life Drawing: A Life Under Lights

By Jessica Martin

Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

By David Walsh, Walsh, David

Waging Heavy Peace

By Neil Young

Bogart

By A. M. Sperber, Eric Lax

Lives: Marlon Brando

By Patricia Bosworth

Remembering John Lennon 25 Years Later

By Editors of LIFE Magazine

Shakespeare: A Life

By Park Honan (Emeritus Professor, School of English, Emeritus Professor, University of Leeds)