Historical Biographies

Higher Than Hope: A Biography of Nelson Mandela

By Meer, Fatima

Wolf: The Lives of Jack London

By James Haley

American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century

By Paula Uruburu

The Northern Lights: How One Man Sacrificed Love, Happiness and Sanity to Unlock the Secrets of Space

By Lucy Jago

Long Walk To Freedom Vol 1: 1918-1962: Early Years, 1918-1962 v. 1

By Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela., 12pp b/w Photographs.

Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943

By James Holland

Martin Heidegger: A political life

By Hugo Ott, Allan Blunden

The Village

By Alice Taylor

Marion: A Modern-day Miracle

By John Scally

Creating the Better Hour: Lessons from William Wilberforce

By Chuck Stetson

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

The Memoirs of Field Marshal Kesselring

By Albert Kesselring, James Holland, Kenneth Macksey

Suleiman the Magnificent

By Andre Clot

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-François Champollion

By Andrew Robinson

John Wesley

By Stephen Tomkins

Newton: the Liberator

By John Pollock

Paul Dirac: The Man and his Work

By Abraham Pais (Rockefeller University, New York), Maurice Jacob (Conseil Europeen de Recherches Nucleaires, Geneva), David I. Olive (University of Wales, Swansea), Michael F. Atiyah (University of Edinburgh)

John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science

By Jack Morrell

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren

By Lisa Jardine (Queen Mary University of London)

The Map That Changed the World: The Tale of William Smith and the Birth of a Science

By Winchester, Simon, Simon Winchester

The Seashell On The Mountaintop

By Alan Cutler

Genius of Guinness: The Enduring Legacy of an Irish Dynasty

By Guinness, Michele

Broken Biscuit

By John Cowell

Travel with William Wilberforce: The Friend of Humanity

By Kevin Belmonte

Great Physicists: The Life and Times of Leading Physicists from Galileo to Hawking

By Cropper

American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER

By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

Einstein: A Life

By Denis Brian

Beyond the Spitfire: The Unseen Designs of R.J. Mitchell

By Ralph Pegram

Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire

By Katherine Connelly

Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen