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Madame de Sevigne: A Seventeenth-century Life (Berg Women's Series)

By William T. Ojala & Jeanne A. Ojala

Last Jews in Baghdad: Remembering a Lost Homelan

By Rejwan, Nissim, Beinin, Joel

Outsider in the Promised Land: An Iraqi Jew in Israel

By Rejwan, Nissim

Canton Elegy

By Stephen Jin-Nom Lee & Howard Webster

Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution (Jewish Lives)

By Shlomo Avineri

Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha'Am and the Origins of Zionism

By Zipperstein, Steven J.

Gershom Scholem: Master of the Kabbalah (Jewish Lives)

By Biale, David

Ethics into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement

By Singer, Peter

Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676 (Bollingen Series (General))

By Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi

Stuart Hall (Routledge Critical Thinkers)

By Procter, James

The Biscuit Girls

By Davies, Hunter

These Wonderful Rumours!: A Young Schoolteacher's Wartime Diaries 1939-1945

By May Smith

Britain's Prime Ministers (History)

By Williams, Brian

Jewish Parliamentarians

By Derek Taylor, Greville Janner

First They Killed My Father: Film tie-in

By Ung, Loung

Broken Promises, Broken Dreams: Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience

By Alice Rothchild

The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws

By Drabble

Fen Boy First

By Storey, Edward

Woodbrook (Arena Books)

By Thomson, David

As Green as Grass: Growing Up Before, During & After the Second World War

By Smith, Emma

The Last Journey of William Huskisson

By Garfield, Simon

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

By Henry, John

'THE WRECKERS: A Story of Killing Seas, False Lights and Plundered Ships

By Bathurst, Bella

The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man who Measured London

By Jardine, Lisa

South from Granada

By Brenan, Gerald

The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain: Writings 1989-2009

By Jack, Ian

The Long and Winding Road

By Johnson, Alan

By the Moon and the Stars

By Hayman, Eva

Truth, Dare or Promise: Girls Growing Up in the Fifties

By Heron, Liz

I Am Because You Are: How the Spirit of Ubuntu Inspired an Unlikely Friendship and Transformed a Community

By Jacob Lief, Andrea Thompson