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Undercover: Operation Julie - The Inside Story

Krishnamurti: 100 Years

By Evelyne Blau

The Lost Boy

By Dave Pelzer

A Living Work of Art: The Life and Science of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz

By A. J. Kox (Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, Emeritus, Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, University of Amsterdam), H. F. Schatz (Free-lance editor and translator, Free-lance editor and translator)

Galileo Unbound: A Path Across Life, the Universe and Everything

By David D. Nolte (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dept of Physics, Purdue University, USA)

The Woman Who Can't Forget: The Extraordinary Story of Living with the Most Remarkable Memory Known to Science--A Memoir

By Jill Price, Bart Davis

Nietzsche: The Man and His Philosophy

By R. J. Hollingdale

Chamfort: Reflections on Life, Love & Society : Together with Anecdotes and Little Philosophical Dialogues

By Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort

Thomas Paine Reader

By Thomas Paine

Personal Impressions

By Isaiah Berlin

A Propensity to Self-Subversion

By Hirschman, Albert O.

The Life of Adam Smith

By Ross, Ian Simpson

Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture: Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard

By John Orr

John Maynard Keynes

By Robert Skidelsky

Knowledge is Power: How Magic, the Government and an Apocalyptic Vision Inspired Francis Bacon to Create Modern Science

By John Henry

Sovereignty and the Sword: Harrington, Hobbes, and Mixed Government in the English Civil Wars

By Arihiro Fukuda

Jung - The Key Ideas

By Ruth Snowden

Introducing Heidegger

By Jeff Collins, Howard Selina

Running with the Krays

By Freddie Foreman

The Men Commandments

By Christian O'Connell

Faith, Hope and Carnage

By Nick Cave, Sean O'Hagan

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

By Harari, Yuval Noah

Voices of Love

By Doris Stokes, Linda Dearsley

Etty: A Diary 1941-43

By Etty Hillesum

Walter Benjamin's Archive: Images, Texts, Signs

By Walter Benjamin Archiv

The View from Ninety: Reflections on How to Live a Long, Contented Life

By Handy, Charles

All the Best, Neill: Letters from Summerhill

By A.S. Neill, Jonathan Croall

Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths

By ROBIN WATERFIELD

Carl Gustav Jung: A Biography

By Frank McLynn

Modern Women: 52 Pioneers

By Kira Cochrane