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How to Survive: Lessons for Everyday Life from the Extreme World

By John Hudson

Papillon

By Charrière, Henri, O’Brian, Patrick

A Warning

By Anonymous author

A Warning

By Anonymous author

Madam Speaker: The Life of Betty Boothroyd

By Paul Routledge

Francis: a Saint's Way

By James Cowan

Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy

By Sergeant, John

Fusiliers: How the British Army Lost America but Learned to Fight

By Urban, Mark

Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, And The Future Of America

By Thomas Fleming

Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine

By Julie Summers

Mad Dog: The Rise and Fall of Johnny Adair and 'C Company'

By David Lister, Hugh Jordan (Author)

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

By Robert A. Caro

Summing Up: The Memoirs of Yitzhak Shamir

By Yitzhak Shamir

One of Us: Life of Margaret Thatcher

By Young, Hugo

The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

By T.J. Stiles

Stalin's Nemesis: The Exile and Murder of Leon Trotsky

By Patenaude, Bertrand

Orde Wingate: Irregular Officer (Phoenix Giants S.)

By Royle, Trevor

Then They Came For Me: A Story of Injustice and Survival in Iran's Most Notorious Prison

By Bahari, Maziar

Memoirs of a Jewish Extremist

By Yossi Klein Halevi

A Lifelong Passion

By Sergei mironenko, Andrei maylunas

Treblinka Survivor: The Life and Death of Hershl Sperling

By Mark S Smith

About Face

By Hackworth

Russian Roulette: 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening Standard

By Richard Greene

Conflict of Loyalty

By Sir Geoffrey Howe

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now

By Jan Wong

Khazana: An Indo-Persian cookbook with recipes inspired by the Mughals

By Saliha Mahmood Ahmed

The Lives of Lee Miller: The Inspiration for the major motion picture 'Lee'

By Antony Penrose

Forty Autumns: A family's story of courage and survival on both sides of the Berlin Wall

By Nina Willner

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

By Winchester, Simon

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower