books by subject
Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

What Blest Genius?: The Jubilee That Made Shakespeare

Cautionary Verses

The Sexual Life of Catherine M.

The Lost Detective: Becoming Dashiell Hammett

Ian Fleming: The man who created James Bond

Travels Through Stuart Britain: The Adventures of John Taylor, the Water Poet

Creaturely And Other Essays

Sean O'Casey: A Life

Maud Gonne: Lucky Eyes and a High Heart

Making an Exhibition of Myself: the autobiography of Peter Hall: The Autobiography of Peter Hall

The Biographer's Moustache

Melbourne

A Moment of War

Dark Night of the Soul: A Masterpiece in the Literature of Mysticism by St. John of the Cross

Book of Longing

Life of Charlotte Bronte

Leonard Cohen: A Life in Art

Daphne: A Daughter's Memoir

Bodies In Motion and At Rest

The Grassling

Notes of a Dirty Old Man

Thomas Hardy

Alasdair MacIntyre: Critic of Modernity

Larousse Dictionary of Writers

Plum Sauce: A Wodehouse Companion

New Fame New Love: John Betjeman

Michael Morpurgo: War Child to War Horse

BY JACK ROSENTHAL

Star of the Morning: The Extraordinary Life of Lady Hester Stanhope
