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John Donne: The Reformed Soul

By John Stubbs

Over to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying

By Roald Dahl

Tudor: The Family Story

By de Lisle, Leanda

The Smallest Man: the most uplifting book of the year

By Frances Quinn

Personal Memoirs

By Ulysses S. Grant, E. B. Long

In Search of Enemies: Central Intelligence Agency Story

By John Stockwell

The Lady And The Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma

By Popham, Peter

Balkan Odyssey

By David Owen

A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis

By David Rieff

Goodbye East End

By David Merron

Margaret the First

By Danielle Dutton

The Grassling

By Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

A Moment of War

By Laurie Lee

Religion, Business and Wealth in Modern Britain

By David Jeremy

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

By Sarah Watling

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

Personal Writings

By Ignatius of Loyola, Joseph Munitiz

John Aubrey: My Own Life

By Ruth Scurr

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

By Giles Tremlett

The Life Of Arthur Ransome

By Hugh Brogan

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

By Branch

My First Coup d'Etat: Memories from the Lost Decades of Africa

By John Dramani Mahama

The Real Band of Brothers: First-hand Accounts from the Last British Survivors of the Spanish Civil War

By Max Arthur

Denial: Holocaust History on Trial

By Deborah E. Lipstadt

Under the Wire

By Paul Conroy

Beyond the River: The Untold Story of the Heroes of the Underground Railroad

By Ann Hagedorn