books by subject
European Historical Biographies

The Hiding Place

Memoirs of a Breton Peasant

Pepys: A Biography (Oxford Paperbacks)

The History of the Kings of Britain (Penguin Classics)

Milton and the English Revolution

Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe

Henry and Mary Ponsonby: Life at the Court of Queen Victoria

The Women of Rothschild: The Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Dynasty

Memories of a Gamekeeper's Son

Ten Dead Men: Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike

Stepan Anastasovich Mikoyan: Memories of Military Test-flying and Life with the Kremlin's Elite

Auchinleck: The Lonely Soldier

Harry’s War

On Brick Lane

Fred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes

Alan Beith: A View from the North

Samuel Johnson: A Biography

Against the Grain

Strindberg and Autobiography: Writing and Reading a Life: No 1 (Series A: Scandinavian Literary History and Criticism)

The Borgias: Power and Fortune

Nelson: The Man and the Legend

Battleship "Bismarck": A Survivor's Story

Freud: A Beginner's Guide (BGKF)

Peter the Great (Profiles In Power)

Victories Never Last: Reading and Caregiving in a Time of Plague

Longitude

A True Soldier Gentleman: v. 1: The Memoirs of Lt.John Cooke, 1791-1813

Know the Truth: A Memoir

The Kings and Queens of England and Scotland: An Illustrated History of Britain's Royal Heritage
