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By Glenn Greenwald

Miss Savidge Moves Her House: The Extraordinary Story of May Savidge and her House of a Lifetime

By Christine Adams, Michael McMahon

Dangerous Hero: Corbyn's Ruthless Plot for Power

By Tom Bower

Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors

By Alison Weir

Taste: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller

By Stanley Tucci

A Town's Pride: Victorian Lifeboatmen and Their Community: 1

By Rob Blann

Alastair Campbell

By Peter Oborne

Not for Turning

By Robin Harris

Kings in the North

By Alexander Rose

Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall

By Spike Milligan

David Ricardo

By J. King

David Livingstone

Soldier Spy

By Tom Marcus

Harold Wilson

By Ben Pimlott

Fight for the Sky: Story of the Spitfire and Hurricane

By Douglas Bader

The Complete Idiot's Guide to British Royalty

By Richard Buskin

The Sisters of Battle Road: The Extraordinary True Story of Six Sisters Evacuated from Wartime London

By J.M. Maloney

Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen

By Alison Weir

A Prison Diary Volume II: Purgatory

By Jeffrey Archer

Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Johnny Adair and 'C Company'

By David Lister, Hugh Jordan (Author)

A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven (The Prison Diaries, 3)

By Archer, Jeffrey

Prison Diary: Volume 2 - Purgatory

By Archer, Jeffrey

Mervyn Stockwood: A Lonely Life

By De-la-Noy, Michael

A Dutiful Boy: A memoir of secrets, lies and family love (Winner of the LAMBDA 2021 Literary Award for Best Gay Memoir/Biography)

By Zaidi, Mohsin

Ignatius Sancho: An African Man of Letters

By King, Reyahn, Sandhu, Sukhdev, Girdham, Jane, Walvin, James, National Portrait Gallery, Phillips, Caryl

Monty's Leap

By Tangye, Derek

The Downing Street Years

By Thatcher, Margaret

A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven (The Prison Diaries, 3)

By Archer, Jeffrey

Julian of Norwich: Mystic and Theologian

By Jantzen, Grace M.

Nelson: The Man and the Legend

By Coleman, Terry