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Helene Cixous: Writing the Feminine: Writing the Feminine (Expanded Edition)

By Conley, Verena Andermatt

We Die Alone

By David Howarth, Andy McNab

Blowing Up Russia: The Return of the KGB

By Yuri Felshtinsky, Alexander Litvinenko

Queen Elizabeth II

By Ammonite Press

Coffee with Hitler: The British Amateurs Who Tried to Civilise the Nazis

By Spicer, Charles

The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

By Freedland, Jonathan

Last of the Summer Wine: The Inside Story of the World’s Longest-Running Comedy Programme: The Inside Story of the World’s Longest-Running Comedy Programme

By Vine, Andrew

As No Other Dare Fail: For Samuel Beckett on His 80th Birthday by His Friends and Admirers

By Calder

Life and Death in Shanghai

By Cheng, Nien

Lumumba: Africa's Lost Leader (Life & Times)

By Leo Zeilig

Busted: Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America

By W.D. Ehrhart, H.Bruce Franklin

Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi

By Frank, Katherine

Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s

By Anne Sebba

SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History

By David, Saul

William and Harry: The Biography of the Two Princes

By Seward, Ingrid

Charles and Camilla

By Brandreth, Gyles

Spinoza A Life

By Nadler, Steven

Paperboy: An Enchanting True Story Of A Belfast Paperboy Coming To Terms With The Troubles

By Tony Macaulay, Macaulay, Tony

The New Emperors: Mao and Deng - A Dual Biography

By Salisbury, Harrison

Alan Ayckbourn (Modern Dramatists)

By Billington, Michael

World War II: The Definitive Visual Guide

By DK

65 Years of Friendship: A Memoir of My Friendship With Nelson Mandela

By George Bizos

The Dictators: Hitler's Germany; Stalin's Russia

By Overy, Richard

The Gorbachev Factor

By Brown, Archie

Stalin: A Political Biography

By Isaac Deutscher, Deutscher, Isaac

Baldwin

By Jenkins, Roy

Hitler: A Study in Personality and Politics

By Carr, WILLIAM

Stalin: A Biography

By Service, Robert

Asquith

By Koss, Stephen E.

Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter

By SOUHAMI, Diana