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Diana

By Julie Burchill

The King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein

By Franny Moyle

Ruling Passions: Autobiography

By Tom Driberg

Amazing Grace: The Great Days of Dukes

By E. S. Turner

Coronation: From the 8th to the 21st Century

By Roy Strong

Victoria and Albert: Life at Osborne House

By Sarah Ferguson, Duchess Of York, Benita Stoney

The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson

By Harry Mount

Caught in the Crossfire

By Mary Wemys Aitchison

Princess Grace

By Sarah Bradford

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend

By John T. Alexander (Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas, Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas)

Napoleon III and Eugenie

By Jasper Ridley

The Warden: A Portrait of John Sparrow

By John Lowe

The "Times" Royal Handbook

By Alan Hamilton

Lloyd George

By M. Pugh

Churchill's Generals

By John Keegan

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers

By Michael Holroyd

Kaspar Hauser: Where Did He Come From?

By Terry Boardman, David Newbatt

Gallipoli

By Robert Rhodes James

Alexander the Great

By Robin Lane Fox (Reader in Ancient History at Oxford University and a Fellow of New College)

A Brief History of British Kings & Queens

By Mike Ashley

Kingdoms of Europe: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ruling Monarchs from Ancient Times to the Present

By Gene Gurney

Have You Been Good?: A Memoir

By Vanessa Nicolson

Redcoat: The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Musket

By Richard Holmes

Literary Lives

By John Sutherland

The Last Days of Hitler

By Hugh Trevor-Roper

Maxwell: The Final Verdict

By Tom Bower

Emma Dent (Diary)

By Emma Dent, Douglas Barrett, Lady Ashcombe, Emmas Dent

Jewels and Jackboots: Hitler's British Isles, the German Occupation of the British Channel Islands 1940 - 1945

By John Nettles

London: The Concise Biography

By Peter Ackroyd