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The Inside Story of the Modern Commonwealth

By Emeka Anyaoku

Brothers Under The Skin: Travels in Tyranny

By Christopher Hope

Michael Collins: A Life

By James A. Mackay

The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett

By Ingrams, Richard

Knowing Mandela

By John Carlin

Saint Francis of Assisi

By Jacques Le Goff, Christine Rhone

Isaac Newton

By Gleick, James

Journals of Woodrow Wyatt: v.1 (The Journals of Woodrow Wyatt)

By Wyatt, Woodrow, Curtis, Sarah

Captured by History: One Man's Vision of Our Tormented Century

By john toland

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

By Benjamin Franklin

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

By Alfred Lansing

Brunelleschi's Dome: The Story of the Great Cathedral in Florence

By Ross King

A Walk-On Part: Diaries 1994-1999

By Chris Mullin

Gallery of Twentieth Century Portraits

By Roy Jenkins

Mandelson: And the Making of New Labour

By Donald Macintyre

Dirty Work 1: The CIA in Western Europe

By Lyle Stuart Inc

Généalogie des rois de France et épouses royales

By Wenzler, Claude

Hannah Arendt: Thinking, Judging, Freedom

By Gisela T. Kaplan, Clive Kessler

The Zanzibar Chest

By Aiden Hartley, Aidan Hartley

The Long Garden Master in the Gold Coast: Life and Times of a Colonial Agricultural Officer in the Gold Coast, 1929-1947

By Charles Lynn, Marjorie Lynn, Sylvia Lynn

A Half and Half Affair: Chronicles of a Hybrid Don

By D.R. Denman

Tippu Tip: Ivory, Slavery and Discovery in the Scramble for Africa

By Stuart Laing

Alexander the Great: The Heroic Ideal

By Pierre Briant

There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

By Fiona Hill

Fenland Chronicle

By Sybil Marshall, Ewart Oakeshott

Blood and Sand: The BBC security correspondent's own extraordinary and inspiring story

By Frank Gardner

Einstein in Love

By Dennis Overbye

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

By Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

By Yousafzai, Malala, McCormick, Patricia

The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon

By John Paul Rathbone