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A Prisoner's Dilemma

By William Poundstone

[(Selected Letters)] [by: Marcus Tullius Cicero]

By Cicero, Marcus Tullius

The Poet's Tale: Chaucer and the year that made The Canterbury Tales

By Paul Strohm

A Dangerous Method: The Story of Jung, Freud and Sabina Spielrein

By John Kerr

Corps Commander

By Sir Brian Horrocks

Einstein: A Life

By Denis Brian

Albert Einstein: A Biography

By Albrecht Folsing

From Russia to the West: Musical Memoirs and Reminiscences of Nathan Milstein

By Nathan Milstein, Solomon Volkov, Soloman Volkov

Life and Letters

By Etty Hillesum

Greater Love: Charles and Camilla - The Inside Story of Their Twenty-three-year Relationship

By Christopher Wilson

Love Affair: A Memoir of Jackson Pollock

By Ruth Kligman

Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom

By Louis Hughes

A Brutal Reckoning: The Creek Indians and the Epic War for the American South

By Peter Cozzens

Wainwright: The Biography

By Hunter Davies

Breathe: Seven Ways to Win a Greener World

By Sadiq Khan

Narrow Boat

By L T C Rolt, Jo Bell

Coming Up Trumps: A Memoir

By Trumpington, Jean

A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven

By Jeffrey Archer

Beethoven

By Martin Geck, Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Anthea Bell

Barack Obama: The Movement for Change

By Anthony Painter

Judith Kerr's Creatures: A Celebration of her Life and Work

By Judith Kerr

Maybe The People Would Be The Times

By Lucy Sante

The Diary of Anais Nin 1934-1939

By Anaïs Nin

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

By Ranulph Fiennes

No Lasting Home: A Year in the Paraguayan Wilderness (Bruderhof History)

By Emmy Barth, Alfred Neufeld

Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux

By St Therese of Lisieux

The Perils of the Pushy Parents: A Cautionary Tale

By Johnson, Boris

Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea

By David Hart-Dyke

Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl

By Donald Sturrock

In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir

By Ngugi wa Thiong'o