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Under the Wire

By Paul Conroy

Denial: Holocaust History on Trial

By Deborah E. Lipstadt

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

By Max Arthur

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

By John Dramani Mahama

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

By Branch

The Life Of Arthur Ransome

By Hugh Brogan

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

By Giles Tremlett

John Aubrey: My Own Life

By Ruth Scurr

Personal Writings

By Ignatius of Loyola, Joseph Munitiz

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

By Avi Shlaim

Evacuee: A Wartime Childhood

By Brian Sanders

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

By Ed Nash

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

By Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard University)

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

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

By Sarah Watling

Religion, Business and Wealth in Modern Britain

By David Jeremy

A Moment of War

By Laurie Lee

The Grassling

By Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

Margaret the First

By Danielle Dutton

Goodbye East End

By David Merron

A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis

By David Rieff

Balkan Odyssey

By David Owen

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

By Popham, Peter

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

By Ed Nash

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

Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men

By Lady Antonia Fraser

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

By Ed Nash

L'Oreal Took My Home: The Secrets of a Theft

By Monica Waitzfelder, Peter Bush, Serge Klarsfeld