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For The Love Of Anthony: A Mother's Search for Truth after the London Bombings

By Marie Fatayi-Williams

Hostage

By Paul Chandler, Rachel Chandler, Sarah Edworthy

Heart: A History: Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019

By Sandeep Jauhar

Cameron: Practically a Conservative

By Francis Elliott, James Hanning

Nelson Mandela: Portrait of an Extraordinary Man

By Richard Stengel

The Autobiography

By Benjamin Franklin

Battling for Peace: Memoirs

By Shimon Peres

The Puritans in America: A Narrative Anthology

By Alan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco

K: Biography of Kafka

By Ronald Hayman

Rudyard Kipling

By Harry Ricketts

A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers

By Michael Holroyd

Time to Declare

By David Owen

Finding Me: A Memoir

By Viola Davis

Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology

By Jill Ker Conway

Buster Keaton: Tempest in a Flat Hat

By Edward McPherson

The Obamas: The Untold Story of an African Family

By Peter Firstbrook

Alan Moorehead

By Tom Pocock

Nelson Mandela: A Biography

Great Contemporaries

By Winston Churchill

Kenneth Clarke: A Political Biography

By Andy McSmith

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

By Nick Hornby

Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane

By James Delbourgo

Alfred B. Xuma: African, American, South African

By Steven Gish (Assistant Professor of History, Auburn University, Montgomery, USA)

What It Feels Like for a Girl

By Paris Lees

Irving Berlin: A Musical Life

By Philip Furia

Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era (Abacus Books)

By Gammond, Peter.

Jeremy Thorpe

By Michael Bloch

Polar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities

By Snowden, Maxine

J Etais Garde Du Corps D Hitler

By R Misch

Longitude: Millennium Edition

By Dava Sobel