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Broken Vows: Tony Blair The Tragedy of Power

By Bower, Tom

The Spy Who Loved: The secrets and lives of Christine Granville, Britain's first female special agent of WWII

By Clare Mulley

Amy Beach: Passionate Victorian: The Life and Work of an American Composer 1867-1944

By Block, Adrienne Fried

A Pride of Tigers: A Fen Family and Its Fortunes

By Sybil Marshall, Marshall, Sybil

Today Everything Changes: Quick Read

By McNab, Andy

Claire Mccardell: Redefining Modernism

By Yohannan, Kohle, Nolf, Nancy, Solero, Irving

Bob Boothby: A Portrait

By James, Robert Rhodes

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

By Robert Kurson

Casanova (Penguin Classic Biography S.)

By Masters, John

Cleopatra

By Stanley, Diane, Vennema, Peter

The Life of José María Sobral: Scientist, Diarist, and Pioneer in Antarctica (Springer Biographies)

By Tahan, Mary R.

Blood on the Walls: Memoirs of an Anti-Royalist

By Hamilton, Willie

A Sicilian Martyr in Nagasaki

By Messina, C.

Churchill as Warlord

By Lewin, Ronald

Make Your Bed

By McRaven, Admiral William H.

Evita: Real Lives of Eva Peron

By Fraser, Nicholas, Navarro, Marysa

The Accidental Public Servant

By El-Rufai, Nasir Ahmed

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale - And Here My Troubles Began: 002 (Pantheon Graphic Library)

By Spiegelman, Art

Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History: v. 1 (Pantheon Graphic Library)

By Spiegelman, Art

Hume (Past Masters Series)

By Ayer, A. J.

Leonardo da Vinci (Routledge Classics)

By Freud, Sigmund

Return to Auschwitz

By Hart-Moxon, Kitty

The Genius of Shakespeare

By Bate, Jonathan

The House of Mitford

By Guinness, Jonathan, Catherine

The Northern Lights: How One Man Sacrificed Love, Happiness and Sanity to Solve the Mystery of the Aurora Borealis

By Jago, Lucy

Fräulein Rabbiner Jonas: The Story of the First Woman Rabbi (Arthur Kurzweil Books)

By Klapheck, Elisa, Axelrod, Toby

Darwin: A Life in Science

By White, Michael, Gribbin, John

Memoirs Of My Nervous Illness (New York Review Books Classics)

By Schreber, Daniel Paul, Dinnage, Rosemary

Rebecca's Vest: A Memoir

By Miller, Karl

No Way Out: The Searing True Story of Men Under Siege

By Jowett, Adam