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Saving Bletchley Park: How #socialmedia saved the home of the WWII codebreakers

By Sue Black

Angela's Ashes

By frank McCourt

Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton

By Bryan Magee

Fifty Dead Men Walking

By Martin McGartland

Dirt: Adventures in French Cooking from the bestselling author of Heat

By Bill Buford

Flagship Historymakers – Elizabeth I (Flagship Historymakers S.)

By Fellows, Nicholas, Murphy, Derrick

Mao Zedong

By Anne Faulkner

Martin Luther King Jr.

By John A. Kirk

The History Of: African and Caribbean Communities in Britain

By Adi, Hakim

Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy

By Coretta Scott King, Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds

The Reforms of Peter the Great: Progress Through Violence in Russia

By Evgenii V. Anisimov, J.T. Alexander

The Poet at the Piano: Portraits of Writers, Filmmakers and Performers at Work

By Michiko Kakutani

A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer

By Elisabeth de Feydeau, Jane Lizop

Cod

By Kurlansky, Mark

Unveiling India: A Woman's Journey

By Anees Jung

In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton: 809 (Galaxy Books)

By Griffith, Elisabeth

Long Walk to Freedom: Illustrated Children's edition

By Chris Van Wyk, Nelson Mandela, Paddy Bouma

Critique and Crisis: Enlightenment and the Pathogenesis of Modern Society (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)

By Koselleck, Reinhart

My Feudal Lord

By Durrani, Tehmina

Princess (Princess Series, 1)

By Sasson, Jean

A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Story of Forgiveness

By Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla

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

By Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo, Favilli, Elena, Cavallo, Francesca

Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France

By Clarke, Stephen

In Patagonia (Vintage classics)

By Chatwin, Bruce, Shakespeare, Nicholas

The Will to Power: In Science, Nature, Society and Art (Vintage)

By Friedrich Nietzsche

Turn Right At Machu Picchu : Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time

By Mark Adams

A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects (Penguin Classics)

By Hume, David, Mossner, Ernest

Black Like Me

By Griffin, John Howard, Bonazzi, Robert, Griffin, John Howard

Music: The Definitive Visual History (Dk)

By DK

And the Band Played On: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank

By Ward, Christopher