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The Rothschild Gardens

By Miriam Rothschild, Kate Garton, Lionel De Rothschild, Andrew Lawson

The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram: A Compelling Story of Courage and Endurance in the Second World War

By David M. Guss

The Borgias: History's Most Notorious Dynasty

By Mary Hollingsworth

British VCs of World War Two: A Study in Heroism

By John Laffin

Patton's Last Battle: The Spellmount Siegfried Line Series Volume Eight

By Charles Whiting

Brief Authority: A Memoir of Colonial Administration in Tanganyika

By Charles Innes Meek, Innes Meek

The Romanovs: The Final Chapter

By Robert K. Massie

Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Johnny Adair and 'C Company'

By David Lister, Hugh Jordan (Author)

A Writer At War, A

By Vasily Grossman, Edited and Transla and

The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters

By Adam Nicolson

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

By Max Hastings

Galileo’s Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

By Sobel, Dava

Brilliant Lives: The Clerk Maxwells and the Scottish Enlightenment

By John W. Arthur

The Pianist of Yarmouk

By Aeham Ahmad

Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45

By Max Hastings

A Prison Diary Volume II: Purgatory

By Jeffrey Archer

The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz: The Extraordinary True Story

By Denis Avey, Rob Broomby

Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley

By John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin

The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II

By Ian Buruma

Tom Paine: A Political Life

By John Keane

Schroedinger: Life and Thought

By Walter J. Moore

The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815-1914

By Richard J. Evans

The Literary Churchill

By Jonathan Rose

Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor

By Anthony Everitt

The Truth About Muhammad: Founder of the World's Most Intolerant Religion

By Robert Spencer

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Robin Lane Fox

The Hour of the Women

By Christian Graf Von Krockow, Christian von Krockow, Krishna Winston

Bloody Foreigners: The Story of Immigration to Britain

By Robert Winder

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

Handel

By Christopher Hogwood