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The Diary of a Cotswold Parson

By Francis E. Witts, David Verey

A Cure for Serpents: Italian Doctor in North Africa

By Duke of Pirajno, The Duke of Pirajno, K. Naylor

Roger Casement: The Black Diaries - With a Study of His Background, Sexuality and Irish Political Life

By Jeffrey Dudgeon

Forever in My Heart: The Story of My Battle Against Cancer

By Goody, Jade

From Newbury With Love: Letters of friendship across the Iron Curtain

By Anna Horsbrugh-Porter, Marina Aidova

Diamonds at the Lost and Found: A Memoir in Search of My Mother

By Sarah Aspinall

Means of Escape: Memoirs of the Disasters of War

By Philip Caputo

The Merry Heart: Reflections on Reading Writing, and the World of Books

By Robertson Davies

The Essential Gesture: Writing, Politics and Places

By Nadine Gordimer, Stephen Clingman

Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the Theatre

By Robertson Davies

The Life of Charlotte Bronte

By Elizabeth Gaskell, Elisabeth Jay

Diana: Children's Letters to God

By Marshall Pickering

Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two 1979-2014

By Kenneth Rose, Richard Thorpe

Baby I love you

By H Stephens

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

By Yousafzai, Malala, Lamb, Christina

Keeping On Keeping On

By Alan Bennett

The Years - WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

By Annie Ernaux, Alison L. Strayer

Louie: An Oxford Lady

By Doreen Louie West

Who's In, Who's Out: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume One 1944-1979

By Kenneth Rose, Richard Thorpe

The Jungle Journal: Prisoners of the Japanese in Java 1942-45

By Frank Williams, Ronald Williams

Amateur: A Reckoning With Gender, Identity and Masculinity

By Thomas Page McBee

Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

By Mary Wollstonecraft, Tone Brekke (Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Gender Research, University of Oslo), Jon Mee (Professor of Romanticism Studies, University of Warwick)

Life Of Herod

By Josephus Josephus

Selected Letters

By Charlotte Brontë, Margaret Smith, Janet Gezari (Lucy Marsh Haskell '19 Professor of English, Connecticut College)

Where I Was From

By Joan Didion

Letters and Journals: v. 8: 1821, Born for Opposition

By Lord George Gordon Byron, Leslie A. Marchand

Letters and Journals: v. 7: 1820, Between Two Worlds

By Lord George Gordon Byron, Leslie A. Marchand

Letters and Journals: v. 6: 1818-19, The Flesh is Frail

By Lord George Gordon Byron, Leslie A. Marchand

Letters and Journals: v. 11: 1823-24, For Freedom's Battle

By Lord George Gordon Byron, Leslie A. Marchand

Letters and Journals: v. 5: So Late into the Night

By Lord George Gordon Byron, Leslie A. Marchand