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The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain

By Hunt, Tristram

Margot at War: Love and Betrayal in Downing Street, 1912-1916

By de Courcy, Anne

Covered Wagon Women, Volume 5: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1852: The Oregon Trail

By Kenneth L. Holmes, David C. Duniway, Ruth Barnes Moynihan

Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome

By Novak, Robby, Montague, Brad

My Life with Murderers: Behind Bars with the World's Most Violent Men

By David Wilson

Economists for Beginners (A Writers & Readers documentary comic book)

By Canavan, Bernard

The Great Outsiders: Northcliffe, Rothermere and the "Daily Mail" (Phoenix Giants)

By Taylor, S.J.

The Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire

By Roy, Arundhati

The Book of Tea: The Book of Oz (Penguin Little Black Classics)

By Okakura, Kakuzo

Leading Lives Yasser Arafat Paperback

By Downing, David

Bill and Melinda Gates (Front Page Lives)

By Isaacs, Sally

One on One

By Brown, Craig

Cameron at 10: The Verdict

By Anthony Seldon;Peter Snowdon, Seldon, Anthony, Snowdon, Peter

The Benn Diaries, ( New single volume edition)

By Tony Benn, Ruth Winstone

Memphis 68: The Tragedy of Southern Soul (The Soul Trilogy Book 2)

By Stuart Cosgrove

Introducing Rousseau: A Graphic Guide (Graphic Guides)

By Robinson, Dave, Zarate, Oscar

Edwardian Lady: The Story of Edith Holden

By Ina Taylor

Abuse of Power: The New Nixon Tapes

By Kutler, Stanley

What the Grown-Ups Were Doing: An Odyssey Through 1950s Suburbia

By Michele Hanson

No Matter Where the Journey Takes Me: One Man’s Quest for a Leprosy-Free World

By Sasakawa, Yohei, Muroji, Rei

Plagues and Peoples

By McNeill, WILLIAM

The Book Collectors of Daraya: A Band of Syrian Rebels, Their Underground Library, and the Stories that Carried Them Through a War

By Minoui, Delphine, Vergnaud, Lara

A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity

By Egeland, Jan

For Humanity: Reflections of a War Crimes Investigator (Castle Lectures Series)

By Goldstone, Richard

Donkeys on My Doorstep: Hoofing it in the Mallorcan Hills

By Nicholas, Anna

Jewish Life in Germany: Memoirs from Three Centuries (The Modern Jewish Experience)

By Monika Richarz, Stella P. Rosenfeld, Sidney Rosenfeld

Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-System Biography

By Derluguian, Georgi M. M.

A Tokyo Romance: Ian Buruma

By Buruma, Ian

A Man with No Talents: Memoirs of a Tokyo Day Laborer

By Oyama Shiro, Edward Fowler

Bouvier P: An Intimate Memoir

By H. Davis, John