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Devil's Advocate

By Humphrys, John

The Bang-Bang Club: Snapshots from a Hidden War

By Marinovich, Greg, Silva, Joao

Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood (Vintage classics)

By Wright, Richard

Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workshop: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace

By Semler, Ricardo, Ricardo Semler

Ireland In The 20th Century

By Coogan, Tim Pat

The Victorians

By Wilson, A.N., A.N. Wilson

Raw Spirit: In Search of the Perfect Dram

By Banks, Iain

Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940

By Taylor, D J

The Untold History of the Potato

By Reader, John

The Right Stuff

By Tom Wolfe

Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China

By Hewitt, Duncan

The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession

By Wulf, Andrea

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love

By Xinran, Harman, Nicky

Dear Zari: Hidden Stories from Women of Afghanistan

By Kargar, Zarghuna

The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

By Booth, Michael

The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles

By Gummer, Benedict

The Last Days of Detroit: Motor Cars, Motown and the Collapse of an Industrial Giant

By Binelli, Mark

Into The Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest

By Davis, Wade

Littlejohn's Lost World

By Littlejohn, Richard

The Marches: Border walks with my father

By Stewart, Rory

The Justice Game

By Robertson, Geoffrey

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

By Yuval Noah Harari, Harari, Yuval Noah

When Daddy Came Home: How War Changed Family Life Forever

By Turner, Barry, Rennell, Tony

The Button Box: The Story of Women in the 20th Century Told Through the Clothes They Wore

By Knight, Lynn

The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home

By Livingstone, Natalie

Making Sense of the Census: The Manuscript Returns for England and Wales, 1801-1901 - Public Record Office Handbooks

By Edward Higgs

The Public Record Office, 1838-1958

By Cantwell, John D., Great Britain, Public Record Office

One Pair of Hands

By Dickens, Monica

The Highland Clearances

By Prebble, John

The Enormous Room

By Cummings, E.