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Ed: The Milibands and the making of a Labour leader

By James Macintyre and Mehdi Hasan

Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography

By Safranski, Rudiger, Frisch, Shelley

In Code: A Mathematical Journey

By Flannery, David, Flannery, Sarah

People My Teachers: Around the World in Eighty Years

By Stott, John R. W.

Georges Bataille: An Intellectual Biography

By Michel Surya

War Plan Iraq: 10 Reasons Against War with Iraq

By Rai, Milan, Chomsky, Noam, Chomsky, Noam

Paris/Manhattan: Writings on Art

By Wollen, Peter

Island Stories: Unravelling Britain: v. 2 (Theatres of Memory)

By Samuel, Raphael

The Limits of Disenchantment: Essays on Contemporary European Philosophy

By Dews, Peter

Comparative Vandalism: Asger Jorn and the Artistic Attitude to Life

By Shield, Peter

"Chips": The Diaries of Sir Henry Channon

By Channon, Chips, Rhodes James, Robert

Ten Girls Who Made a Difference (Lightkeepers)

By Howat, Irene

Ten Boys Who Made a Difference (Lightkeepers)

By Howat, Irene

George Müller: The Children's Champion (Trail Blazers)

By Howat, Irene

The Storyteller: C.S.Lewis (Story Teller, Trailblazer)

By Bingham, Derick

Mary Slessor: Servant to the Slave (Trail Blazers)

By Mackenzie, Catherine

Walden: Henry Thoreau (Everyman's Library Classics)

By Thoreau, Henry, Klinkenborg, Verlyn

Confessions: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

By Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Karl Marx

By Wheen, Francis

The Good Society

By Galbraith, James Kenneth

Sorry Vessa

By Perkins, Vanessa, Owen, Maureen

Companion Through the Darkness: Inner Dialogues on Grief

By Ericsson, Stephanie

Stalingrad: Memories and Reassessments

By Wieder, Joachim, Einsiedel, Heinrich Graf Von, Bogler, Helmut

Thus Spake Zarathustra (Classics of World Literature)

By Nietzsche, Friedrich, Nietzsche, Nicholas Davey, Griffith, Tom, Common, Anthony

Key Philosophical Writings (Classics of World Literature)

By Descartes, Rene, Chavez-Arvizo, Enrique, Griffith, Tom, Haldane, Elizabeth S., Ross, G.R.T.

Clement Attlee: The Inevitable Prime Minister

By Michael Jago

Smile for the Camera: The Double Life of Cyril Smith

By Simon Danczuk, Matthew Baker

Prisonomics: Behind bars in Britain's failing prisons

By Vicky Pryce

Playing to the Gallery: Helping Contemporary Art in its Struggle to Be Understood

By Perry, Grayson

The Saffron Road: A Journey with Buddha's Daughters

By Christine Toomey