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Khomeini's Ghost: Iran since 1979

By Coughlin, Con

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II and Her People

By Andrew Marr

Counting One's Blessings: Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

By William Shawcross

Conversations With Myself

By Mandela, Nelson

The Spy Who Loved: The secrets and lives of Christine Granville, Britain's first female special agent of WWII

By Clare Mulley

Remembering JFK: Intimate and Unseen Photographs of the Kennedys

By Lowe, Jacques

Rainbow Nation Revisited: South Africa's Decade of Democracy

By Woods, Donald

John F. Kennedy: The Life, the Presidency, the Assassination

By David Southwell, Ian Shircore

Earl Spencer: Saint or Sinner?

By Barber, Richard

Barbara Castle: Politics and Power (Politics & power)

By Martineau, Lisa

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By MacIntyre, Ben

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone

By Moore, Charles

Darkest Hour: Official Tie-In for the Oscar-Winning Film Starring Gary Oldman

By McCarten, Anthony

The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller

By Dronfield, Jeremy

Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day: My Autobiography - The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller

By Moore, Captain Tom

Eva Braun: Life With Hitler

By Gortemaker, Heike B., Searls, Damion

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By MacIntyre, Ben

The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found: The Costa Book of the Year 2018

By Es, Bart van

Life in the Garden

By Lively, Penelope

Whatever Happened to Margo?

By Durrell, Margaret

A Very English Scandal: Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment TV Tie-In

By Preston, John

Charles Sanders Peirce: A Life

By Joseph Brent

God, Country, Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M.Hesburgh

By Theodore M. Hesburgh

The Fifth Man

By Perry, Roland

Imperial War Museum Book of the War at Sea: The Royal Navy in the Second World War

By Thompson, Julian

The Illustrated London News Her Majesty Queen Eliz: The Life That Spanned A Century, 19

By London News, Illustrated

Mrs Simpson

By Higham, Charles

True Stories

By Razgon, Lev, Crowfoot, John

Mrs Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years

By Leaming, Barbara

Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

By Queen Noor