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South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

By Hilde F. Johnson

It’s Our Turn to Eat

By Wrong, Michela

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

By Michela Wrong

Trump Revealed

By Marc Fisher, Michael Kranish

Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought us Back from the Brink

By Anthony McCarten

Sol Plaatje: A life of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje 1876-1932

By Brian Willan

Chiefs in South Africa: Law, Power and Culture in the Post-Apartheid Era

By Barbara Oomen

Thabo Mbeki and the battle for the soul of the ANC

By William Mervin Gumede

Robert Mugabe

By Sue Onslow, Martin Plaut

The Globalist: Peter Sutherland - His Life and Legacy

By John Walsh

Eisenhower: Soldier and President

By Stephen E. Ambrose

The Weight of a Mustard Seed

By Wendell Steavenson

A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House

By Arthur M. Schlesinger

Debating the Kennedy Presidency

By James N. Giglio, Stephen G. Rabe

Helen Macfarlane: A Feminist, Revolutionary Journalist, and Philosopher in Mid-Nineteenth-Century England

By David Black

The Arrogance of Power : the Secret World of Richard Nixon / Anthony Summers ; with Robbyn Swan

By Summers, Anthony

Lenin the Dictator

By Victor Sebestyen

Yes, Taoiseach: Irish Politics from Behind Closed Doors

By Dunlop, Frank

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On 1945-1955

By Barbara Leaming

St Pancreas Defendat Me: The Boris Letters by Michael Rosen

A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like

By Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley

Hitler

By Ian Kershaw

New Trends in Russian Political Mentality: Putin 3.0

By Elena Shestopal, Svetlana Akhmatnurova, Ignat Bogdan, Natalia Bokova, Olga Bukreeva

Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years

By Nelson Mandela, Mandla Langa, Graca Machel

Grey Eminence

By Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw

Not for Turning

By Robin Harris

Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped

By Garry Kasparov

Introducing Thatcherism: A Graphic Guide

By Peter Pugh, Carl Flint

Command: How the Allies Learned to Win the Second World War

By Al Murray

In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny

By Daisy Dunn