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Lady of the Manse

By Lavinia Derwent

The Seed is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper, 1894-1985

By Charles van Onselen

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

By Max Hastings

Citizen Lord: Edward Fitzgerald 1763-1798

By Stella Tillyard

The Strangest Family: The Private Lives of George III, Queen Charlotte and the Hanoverians

By Janice Hadlow

The Asquiths

By Colin W. G. Clifford

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XIX

By Ron Johnston FBA (, University of Bristol, United Kingdom)

TheReckoning The Murder of Christopher Marlowe by Nicholl, Charles ( Author ) ON Oct-03-2002, Paperback

By Nicholl, Charles

A Border Passage: From Cairo to America--A Woman's Journey

By Leila Ahmed

On Boxing PB

By Professor of Humanities Joyce Carol Oates (Princeton University)

The People's Game: How to Save Football: THE AWARD WINNING BESTSELLER

By Gary Neville

The English Civil War

By Purkiss, Diane

The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club

By Peter Hook

King Of The Gypsies

By Bartey Gorman, Peter Walsh

Disraeli: A Brief Life

By Paul Smith

Tea, Love and War: Searching for English roots in Assam

By David Mitchell

Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book: An Englishwoman's Life During the Civil War

By Lucy Moore

An Unlikely Hero: Vere Rothermere and How the "Daily Mail" Was Saved

By S.J. Taylor

Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World

By Jonathan Bate

The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home

By Natalie Livingstone

David Lloyd George and the British Labour Movement: Peace and War

By Professor Chris Wrigley (Nottingham University UK)

Lifting the Latch

By Sheila Stewart

The Co-Op's Got Bananas

By Hunter Davies

At Home with the Queen: Life Through the Keyhole of the Royal Household

By Brian Hoey

A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean

By Roland Philipps

Jane Austen's Christmas: The Festive Season in Georgian England

By Maria Hubert

Soul of the Age: The Life, Mind and World of William Shakespeare

By Sir Jonathan Bate

A Fish Supper and a Chippy Smile: Love, Hardship and Laughter in a South East London Fish-and-Chip Shop

By Hilda Kemp, Cathryn Kemp

Counting One's Blessings: The Collected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

By Shawcross

Mick's Archaeology

By Michael Aston