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William Kent: Architect, Designer, Opportunist

By Mowl, Timothy

Gimson’s Kings and Queens: Brief Lives of the Forty Monarchs since 1066

By Gimson, Andrew

Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village

By Blythe, Ronald, Ronald (Editor)

The Last British Dambuster: One man's extraordinary life and the raid that changed history

By MBE, George Johnny Johnson

Last English Revolutionary: Tom Wintringham, 1898-1949: Tom Wintringham, 1898-1949, Revised & Updated Edition (Canada Blanch/Sussex Academic Studies on Contemporary Spain)

By Purcell, Hugh, Smith, Phyll

Europe's Last Chance: Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union

By Verhofstadt, Guy

The Enemy Within: The Secret War Against the Miners

By Milne, Seumas

Four Dubliners: Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, And Beckett

By Ellman, Richard

Bog-Standard Britain: How Mediocrity Ruined This Great Nation

By Quentin Letts

Winter King: The Dawn of Tudor England

By Penn, Thomas

But You Did Not Come Back

By Loridan-Ivens, Marceline, Smith, Sandra

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells & the Hunt for Putin’s Agents

By Corera, Gordon

Thomas Mann and His Family

By Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Ralph Manheim

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album (Royal Collection Publications - Souvenir Album)

By Jane Roberts

The Happiest Man on Earth

By Jaku, Eddie

The House of Wittgenstein: A Family At War

By Waugh, Alexander

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)

By Arendt, Hannah

Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary

By John Clubbe

Padre, Prisoner and Pen-pusher: The World War One experiences of the Reverend Benjamin O’Rorke

By Howson, Peter

Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558

By Weir, Alison

British Victory in Egypt, 1801: The End of Napoleon's Conquest

By Mackesy, Dr Piers, Piers

The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster

By Carr, Helen

Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici

By Paranque, Estelle

Passionate Spirit: The Life of Alma Mahler

By Haste, Cate

Kings and Queens of Ancient Britain: The Magnificent Chronicle of the First Rulers of the British Isles, from the Time of Bouddica and King Arthur to ... the Crusades and the Reign of Richard III

By Phillips, Charles

Endeavour: The Sunday Times bestselling biography of Captain Cook’s recently discovered ship

By Moore, Peter

Who's Who in Shakespeare's England

By Palmer, Alan, Veronica

Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War

By Kelly, Tobias

Somme Mud

By Lynch, E P F, Davies, Will

City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris

By Holly Tucker