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Historical Biographies 1501-1700

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Flash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History

By Liam Vaughan

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West

By Catherine Belton

From Russia with Blood: Putin's Ruthless Killing Campaign and Secret War on the West

By Heidi Blake

Sir Walter Raleigh

By Raleigh Trevelyan

Tudor: The Family Story

By Leanda de Lisle

Tom Paine and Revolutionary America

By Foner

Tales from the Special Forces Club: The Untold Stories of Britain's Elite WWII Warriors

By Sean Rayment

The Maharajah's Box: An Imperial Intrigue

By Christy Campbell

Lady Margaret Beaufort and her Professors of Divinity at Cambridge: 1502 to 1649

By Patrick Collinson (University of Cambridge), Richard Rex (University of Cambridge), Graham Stanton (University of Cambridge)

Women in the War

By Lucy Fisher

Henrietta Maria: The Intrepid Queen

By National Portrait Gallery

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More Than A Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years

By John Major

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

Louis XIV

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

The Debate on the English Reformation

By Rosemary O'Day

King Harald's Saga: Harald Hardradi of Norway: From Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla (Classics S)

By Sturluson, Snorri, Palsson, HERMANN, Magnusson, Magnus

The Life and Times of Christopher Columbus

Richelieu (Profiles In Power)

By Knecht, R.

The Lion House: Discover the life of Suleyman the Magnificent, the most feared man of the sixteenth century

By Christopher de Bellaigue

The Last Royal Rebel: The Life and Death of James, Duke of Monmouth

By Anna Keay

Benjamin Franklin

By Edmund S. Morgan

The Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story

By Catherine Fletcher

King James VI of Scotland, I of England

By Antonia Fraser

Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan To A More Dangerous World

By Christina Lamb

Hide and Seek: The Irish Priest in the Vatican who Defied the Nazi Command. The dramatic true story of rivalry and survival during WWII.

By Stephen Walker

Sand In My Shoes: Coming of Age in the Second World War: A WAAF's Diary

By Joan Rice

Amedeo: A True Story of Love and War in Abyssinia

By Sebastian O'Kelly

Here I Stand

By Roland H. Bainton

Nostradamus: The Evidence

By Ian Wilson