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Hard Tack and Coffee: Soldier's Life in the Civil War

By John D. Billings

God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan

By Jonathan D. Spence

Lenin the Dictator

By Victor Sebestyen

What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home

By Mazower, Mark

The Tribes Triumphant: Return Journey to the Middle East

By Charles Glass

100 Books that Changed the World

By Scott Christianson, Colin Salter

Collins Drama – Mean To Be Free (Plays Plus S.)

By Halpert Kraus, Joanna

The Given Day

By Lehane, Dennis

Mary of Nazareth: A Novel

By Marek Halter

Abraham Lincoln

By D Collins

Ghosts of Spain: Travels Through a Country's Hidden Past

By Tremlett, Giles

Chronicles of Dissent

By Noam Chomsky

The Makers of the 20th Century: Martin Luther King

By Adam Fairclough

Stalin's Silver

By John Beasant

The State and Revolution

By Vladimir Lenin, Robert Service

Martin Luther King

By Anita Ganeri

Memoirs

By Andrei D. Sakharov, R. Lourie

Custer: Lessons in Leadership

By Duane Schultz, Wesley K. Clark

Mirror To Damascus: 50th Anniversary Edition

By Colin Thubron

Jonnie Shiny Shoes

By Jonathan L Smith

Personal Writings

By Ignatius of Loyola, Joseph Munitiz

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

By Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard University)

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

By Ed Nash

Evacuee: A Wartime Childhood

By Brian Sanders

Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace

By Avi Shlaim

Ghosts of Spain: Travels Through a Country's Hidden Past

By Giles Tremlett

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

By Branch

The Life Of Arthur Ransome

By Hugh Brogan

Tomorrow Perhaps the Future: Following Writers and Rebels in the Spanish Civil War

By Sarah Watling