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Freedom at Midnight

By Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre

Winston Churchill

By Harriet Castor

Denial: Holocaust History on Trial

By Deborah E. Lipstadt

Marcia Williams: The Life and Times of Baroness Falkender

By Linda McDougall

First Light: The True Story of the Boy Who Became a Man in the War-torn Skies above Britain

By Wellum, Geoffrey

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XVII

By Ron Johnston FBA (Professor of Geography, Professor of Geography, University of Bristol)

Astride the Wall: A Memoir, 1913-45

By Ursula Wyndham

The Perfect English Spy: Sir Dick White and the Secret War, 1935-90

By Bower, Tom

The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary

By Sarah Ogilvie

One Step Beyond (hb)

By Moon, Chris

Diaries of a Cabinet Minister: Selections, 1964-70

By Richard Crossman, A. Howard, Anthony Howard

Lewin of Greenwich: The Authorised Biography

By J.R. Hill

Sad Little Men: Inside the secretive world that shaped Boris Johnson

By Richard Beard

Best and Edwards

By Gordon Burn

Granny Made me an Anarchist

By Stuart Christie

A Man of Contradictions: A Life of A.L.Rowse

By Richard Lawrence Ollard

Immediate Action

By Andy McNab

The Sky Suspended: A Fighter Pilot's Story

By Jim Bailey

Free Radical: New Century Essays

By Tony Benn

Friends For Life (Melrose and Croc)

By Chichester Clark, Emma, emma-chichester-clark

Surviving Tenko: The Story of Margot Turner

By Penny Starns

Revolutions: How Women Changed the World on Two Wheels

By Hannah Ross

The Life and Times of a Very British Man

By Kamal Ahmed

Night Flyer: Pioneering Airborne Electronic Warfare With The 100 Group Mosquitos

By Lewis Brandon (Author)

Golden Sheaves, Black Horses

By Fred Archer

Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

By Bilton, Michael

The Illustrated Chronicles of Matthew Paris: Observations of Thirteenth-century Life

By Matthew Paris, Richard Vaughan

The Gift of a Radio: My Childhood and other Train Wrecks

By Justin Webb

Bravo Two Zero: The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq

By Andy McNab

Female Fortune: The Anne Lister Diaries and Other Writings 1833-36

By Jill Liddington