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Hume: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

By a-j-ayer, Ayer, Alfred

Princess Victoria Melita: Grand Duchess Cyril of Russia, 1876-1936 (History/20th Century History)

By Van der Kiste, John

Mad Mitch's Tribal Law: Aden and the End of Empire

By Edwards, Aaron

The Palace Papers: The Sunday Times bestseller

By Brown, Tina

Ethel Rosenberg: The Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother

By Sebba, Anne

A Good-looking Corpse: The World of Drum - Jazz and Gangsters, Hope and Defiance in the Townships of South Africa

By Nicol, Mike

What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love

By Radziwill, Carole

MacMillan Years 1957-1963,The The Emerging Truth

By Lam, Richard

Hitler's Spy

By Hayward, James

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

By Slovo, Gillian

Angola: Promises and Lies

By Maier, Karl

Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, The Early Years, 1926-1966

By Womack, Kenneth

1897-1945 (v. 1) (Aneurin Bevan)

By Foot, Michael

1945-60 (v. 2) (Aneurin Bevan)

By Foot, Michael

Michael Collins And The Troubles: The Struggle For Irish Freedom 1912-1922

By O'Connor, Ulick

Women and Autobiography in the Twentieth Century

By Anderson, Linda

Virginia Woolf: A Biography

By Bell, Quentin

The Little Book of Boris

By Dale, Iain

Death of Dignity: Angola's Civil War

By Brittain, Victoria

Allison Akene Ayida: Nigeria's Quintessential Public Servant

By Kayode, Femi, Otobo, Dafe

Brother Number One: A Political Biography Of Pol Pot

By Chandler, David P

War of The World

By Ferguson, Niall

The Clinton Wars: An Insider's Account of the White House Years

By Blumenthal, Sidney

American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush

By Phillips, Kevin

The Twins of Auschwitz: The inspiring true story of a young girl surviving Mengele's hell

By Kor, Eva Mozes, Buccieri, Lisa Rojany

Lily's Promise: How I Survived Auschwitz and Found the Strength to Live

By Ebert, Lily, Forman, Dov

Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears: Life of Major General Sir Edward Spears

By Egremont, Max

In the Realms of Gold: Pioneering in African History

By Oliver, Roland

The Assassination of Lumumba

By de Witte, Ludo

PROSPER: Major Suttill's French Resistance Network (Espionage)

By Francis J. Suttill