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Saint Vincent De Paul

By Frances A.M. Forbes

The Sun King

By Nancy Mitford, Stella Tillyard

Londonopolis: A Curious and Quirky History of London

By Martin Latham, Joe McLaren

The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By Antony Beevor

Truth About Cora Pearl

By Polly Binder

The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro

By Iain McCalman

Napoleon on Napoleon: An Autobiography of the Emperor

By Napoleon I, Somerset De Chair

A Nurse at the Front: The First World War Diaries of Sister Edith Appleton

By Ruth Cowen

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

Louis XIV

By Geoffrey Treasure (Formerly Harrow School, London, UK)

Rosie's War: An Englishwoman's Escape From Occupied France

By Noel Holland, Rosemary Say

We Landed by Moonlight: Secret RAF Landings in France, 1940-44

By Hugh Verity

The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in the 19th Century France

By Joanna Richardson

A Study on Authority: Set 3 (Radical Thinkers)

By Marcuse, Herbert

Yes She Can: Why Women Own The Future

By Ruth Davidson

The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: A Life Torn Apart By Revolution And War

By Beevor, Antony

Napoleon III and Eugenie

By Jasper Ridley

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

The Forgotten Dead: Why 946 American Servicemen Died Off the Coast of Devon in 1944 - And the Man Who Discovered Their True Story

By Ken Small, Mark Rogerson

Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

By Evelyne Lever

Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story

By Michael Allin

Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life

By Jonathan Bate

L'art de la victoire

By Phil Knight

Jean Moulin, 1899 - 1943: The French Resistance and the Republic

By A. Clinton

The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: Perceptions of Dialogue in Twelfth-Century France

By Constant J. Mews

A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

By Ernst Junger (Klett-Cotta), Elliot Neaman, Thomas S. Hansen, Abby J. Hansen

Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family

By Shelley Emling

Witnesses, Neighbors, and Community in Late Medieval Marseille

By Susan Alice McDonough

Chanel's Riviera

By Anne de Courcy

The Murder of Napoleon

By Ben Weider