books by subject
Historical Biographies starting 1901

The Cretan Runner

Burchett: Reporting the Other Side of the World

The Horsieman: Memories of a Traveller 1928-58

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: An RAF Pilot's Memoir of the Second World War

Reign of Terror: The Budapest Memoir of Valdemar Langlet

The Great Escape

In Pursuit of Spring

Golden Sheaves, Black Horses

Dogs of Courage: When Britain's Pets Went to War 1939–45 (Tom Thorne Novels)

My Family Is All I Have: A British woman's story of escaping the Nazis and surviving the Communists

An Armful of Babies and a Cup of Tea: Memoirs of a 1950s NHS Health Visitor

Asquith

Judy: A Dog in a Million: The Heartwarming Story of WWII's Only Animal Prisoner of War

The Gift of a Radio: My Childhood and other Train Wrecks

The Fontana Biographical Companion to Modern Thought

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II

Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Occupied Palestine

The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order 1916-1931

Churchill and the Dardanelles

Life, Death, and Growing Up on the Western Front

Jihad!: The Secret War in Afghanistan

Foch in Command: The Forging of a First World War General

Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears

The Letters

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

The Soong Dynasty

The Gift of a Radio: My Childhood and other Train Wrecks

Public Secrets: Collected Skirmishes of Ken Knabb, 1970-1997

Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris
