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Blair Unbound

By Anthony Seldon, Peter Snowdon, Daniel Collings

Wounded: From Battlefield to Blighty, 1914-1918

By Mayhew, Emily

The Hungry Empire: How Britain’s Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World

By Collingham, Lizzie

A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean

By Philipps, Roland

Politics: Between the Extremes

By Clegg, Nick, Nick Clegg

Elsie and Mairi Go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front

By Atkinson, Dr Diane

St George: Let's Hear it For England!

By Maloney, Alison

Together: How small groups achieve big things

By Hemming, Henry

To War with Wellington: From the Peninsula to Waterloo

By Snow, Peter

Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs Oscar Wilde

By Moyle, Franny

The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner

By Wulf, Andrea

The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner

By Wulf, Andrea

Shakespeare's London: Everyday Life in London 1580-1616

By Porter, Stephen

Mary Boleyn: The True Story of Henry VIII's Favourite Mistress

By Wilkinson, Josephine

Jane Seymour: Henry VIII's True Love

By Norton, Elizabeth

At War with the 16th Irish Division 1914-1918: The Letters of J. H. M. Staniforth

By Richard S. Grayson

John Bright: Statesman, Orator, Agitator

By Bill Cash

The Twelve Caesars

By Dennison, Matthew

Victoria: A Life

By A. N. Wilson

The Vatican Pimpernel: The Wartime Exploits of Monsignor Hugh O Flaherty

By Brian Fleming

Rome: The Autobiography (Brief Histories)

By Jon E. Lewis

50 People Who Buggered Up Britain

By Quentin Letts

Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman

By Brian Moynahan

Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman

By Brian Moynahan

Battle of Britain: A day-to-day chronicle, 10 July-31 October 1940

By Patrick Bishop

Margaret Thatcher In Her Own Words

By Iain Dale

The Secrets of Station X: How the Bletchley Park codebreakers helped win the war (Dialogue Espionage Classics)

By Michael Smith

Outside In

By Peter Hain

The Lost Journal of Bram Stoker: The Dublin Years

By Edited by Dr Elizabeth Miller and Dacre Stoker

Ed: The Milibands and the making of a Labour leader

By James Macintyre and Mehdi Hasan