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Elizabeth, the Queen: An intriguing deep dive into Queen Elizabeth I’s life as a woman and a monarch

By Weir, Alison

Grant Takes Command

By Catton, Bruce

The Assassination of Lumumba

By de Witte, Ludo

The Art of Flying

By Antonio Altarriba, Kim

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63

By Taylor Branch

The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage

By Kelly, Clara Olink, Clara Olink Kelly

The Fetterman Massacre

By Brown, Dee

Into Africa: The Epic Adventures Of Stanley And Livingstone

By Dugard, Martin

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Lane Fox, Robin

How I Survived A Chinese 'Re-education' Camp: A Uyghur Woman's Story

By Haitiwaji, Gulbahar, Morgat, Rozenn

Bite of the Mango

By Mariatu Kamara, Susan McClelland

Abraham Lincoln: pocket GIANTS

By Adam I.P. Smith

Meet Martin Luther King, Jr.

By James T. de Kay

The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815-1914

By Richard J. Evans

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Robin Lane Fox

Taking Command

By General Sir David Richards

The Book of Negroes: The award-winning classic bestseller

By LAWRENCE HILL

The French Revolution

By Christopher Hibbert

Some Other Rainbow

By McCarthy, John, Morrell, Jill, John McCarthy, Jill Morrell

The Smallest Man

By Frances Quinn

Lincoln

By Andrew Lee

White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr

By Leanda de Lisle

Homage to Catalonia (Collins Classics)

By George Orwell

Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men

By Lady Antonia Fraser

Pompey and Caesar Pupil's book

By Cambridge School Classics Project

What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?

By Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, John Mantha

The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life

By Hughes, Bettany

Lives Between The Lines: A Journey in Search of the Lost Levant

By Michael Vatikiotis

Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons

By Stafford Smith, Clive

Desert Sniper: How One Ordinary Brit Went to War Against ISIS

By Ed Nash