books by subject
Social & Urban History Biographies

Spinsters Abroad: Victorian Lady Explorers

Joe Appiah: The Autobiography of an African Patriot

The Assassin's Cloak

Everest

Leading Lives: Winston Churchill Hardback

Welcome Home

Promise of a Dream: Remembering the Sixties

The Captain's Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song

The Best and the Brightest

Spring Rain: A wise and life-affirming memoir about how gardens can help us heal

Black Girl from Pyongyang: In Search of My Identity

The ISIS Hostage: One Man's True Story of 13 Months in Captivity

Portrait of a People: A Personal Photographic Record of the South African Liberation Struggle

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 tales of extraordinary women

Vietnam: A Portrait of Its People at War

Leading Lives: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Hardback

The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice

Mountain Wolf Woman: A Ho-Chunk Girlhood (Badger Biographies)

Frederick the Great

Diana: The Making of a Saint

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: The Official Biography

The Eitingons: A Twentieth-Century Family

The Forest Trilogy: Child in the Forest; No Pipe Dreams for Father; and Back to the Forest

Maxton: A Biography

South Africa: The First Man, the Last Nation

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: The Official Biography

Nye Bevan: A Biography

Keir Hardie: A Biography

Among You Taking Notes: The Wartime Diary of Naomi Mitchison, 1939-1945 (Oxford Paperbacks)
