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The Glory Cloak: A Novel of Louisa May Alcott and Clara Barton

By O'Brien, Patricia

A Farewell to Arms (Vintage classics)

By Hemingway, Ernest

The Lady In The Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn (Queen of England Series)

By Weir, Alison

ON THE SPARTACUS ROAD: A Spectacular Journey through Ancient Italy

By Stothard

Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Orwell, George

True at First Light

By Ernest Hemingway, Hemingway, Ernest

Fred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes

By Fred Dibnah

Half of a Yellow Sun: The Women’s Prize for Fiction’s ‘Winner of Winners’

By Ngozi Adichie, Chimamanda

Thatcher and Sons: A Revolution in Three Acts

By Simon Jenkins, Jenkins, Simon

Henrietta Maria: Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen

By de Lisle, Leanda

Go Free or Die: Story About Harriet Tubman (Creative Minds Biographies S.)

By Ferris, Jeri, Ritz, Karen

Into Africa: The Epic Adventures Of Stanley And Livingstone

By Dugard, Martin

The Fetterman Massacre

By Brown, Dee

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

By Kelly, Clara Olink, Clara Olink Kelly

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

By Taylor Branch

The Art of Flying

By Antonio Altarriba, Kim

The Assassination of Lumumba

By de Witte, Ludo

Grant Takes Command

By Catton, Bruce

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

By Weir, Alison

Angola: Promises and Lies

By Maier, Karl

Lay My Burden Down: A Folk History of Slavery

By Hirsch, Jerrold

Mad Mitch's Tribal Law: Aden and the End of Empire

By Edwards, Aaron

Margrave Of The Marshes

By Ravenscroft, Alexandra, Ravenscroft, Florence, Peel, John, Ravenscroft, John, Ravenscroft, Sheila, Ravenscroft, Thomas, Ravenscroft, WILLIAM

A Star Called Henry

By Doyle, Roddy

Mary Boleyn: 'The Great and Infamous Whore'

By Weir, Alison

A Man of Good Hope: One Man's Extraordinary Journey from Mogadishu to Tin Can Town

By Steinberg, Jonny

Abraham Lincoln: A Presidential Life

By McPherson, James M.

Dictator: (Cicero Trilogy 3)

By Harris, Robert

Lustrum: (Cicero Trilogy 2)

By Harris, Robert

The Restless Republic: Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022

By Keay, Anna