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Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen

By Alison Weir

David Livingstone

The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain

By Bill Bryson

The Downing Street Years

By Thatcher, Margaret

My Mad Fat Diary

By Rae Earl

Dangerous Hero: Corbyn's Ruthless Plot for Power

By Tom Bower

Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall

By Spike Milligan

Kings in the North

By Alexander Rose

Not for Turning

By Robin Harris

Alastair Campbell

By Peter Oborne

David Ricardo

By J. King

Below the Parapet: The Biography of Denis Thatcher

By Carol Thatcher, Denis Thatcher

Fight for the Sky: Story of the Spitfire and Hurricane

By Douglas Bader

No Place to Hide

By Glenn Greenwald

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

By J.M. Maloney

Harold Wilson

By Ben Pimlott

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

The Visible College: Scientists and Socialists in the 1930's

By Werskey, Gary

Mistress Peachum's Pleasure

By Hilton, Lisa