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When the War Is Over: Far from home, far from family, safe from the war - a true story of two Second World War evacuees

By Barbara Fox

Keep Me Travelling

By Ormerod, Henry Lawrence

Red Rowans and Wild Honey

By Whyte, Betsy

The Yellow on the Broom: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman

By Betsy Whyte

The Deniable Agent: Undercover in Afghanistan

By Berry, Colin

The Pankhursts

By Pugh, Martin

Emmeline Pankhurst (Routledge Historical Biographies)

By Bartley, Paula

The Times Great Letters: A century of notable correspondence

By Owen, James, Times Books

God Is Not a White Man: And Other Revelations

By McDonald, Chine

The Gangs of Birmingham

By Philip Gooderson

Prince Harry: The Inside Story

By Larcombe, Duncan

Desmond Tutu: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

By Gish, Steven

The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Two (Short Circuits)

By Alenka Zupancic, Slavoj Zizek

The Vienna Paradox: A Memoir (New Directions Paperbook)

By Perloff, Marjorie

The Challenge of Carl Schmitt (Phronesis)

By Mouffe, Chantal

Handmaid of the Holy Spirit: Dame Eleanor Davies, Never Soe Mad a Ladie

By Esther S. Cope

A is for Activist

By Innosanto Nagara

SILVERTOWN: An East End family memoir

By Mcgrath

Dickens Journalism 2:Amusements of the People: v. 2 (Everyman Dickens)

By Dickens, Charles, Slater, Michael

Making Socialists: Mary Bridges Adams and the Fight for Knowledge and Power, 1855-1939

By Jane Martin

Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture As Mass Media (The MIT Press)

By Colomina, Beatriz

A Double Thread

By Gross, John

1963: A Slice of Bread and Jam

By Tommy Rhattigan

Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars

By Wade, Francesca

The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft

By Tomalin, Claire

Fred and Rose: The Full Story of Fred and Rose West and the Gloucester House of Horrors

By Howard Sounes

Druglord: Guns, Powder and Pay-Offs

By Graham Johnson, Johnson, Graham

Finding Out About Edwardian Britain

By Rawcliffe, Michael

The Mitre and the Crown: A History of the Archbishops of Canterbury: A History of the Archbisops of Canterbury

By Stella Fletcher, Dominic Aidan Bellenger, Bellenger, Dominic Aidan, Fletcher, Stella

A Dancer in Wartime: One girl's journey from the Blitz to Sadler's Wells

By Lynne, Gillian