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True Stories

By Razgon, Lev, Crowfoot, John

Mrs Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years

By Leaming, Barbara

Bess of Hardwick

By Durant, David N.

Mary Curzon

By Nicolson, Nigel

The Astors: Story of a Transatlantic Family

By Cowles, Virginia

Richard Strauss

By Boyden, Matthew

Farewell To The East End

By Worth, Jennifer

Letters from Oxford: Hugh Trevor-Roper to Bernard Berenson: Letters from Hugh Trevor-Roper to Bernard Berenson

By Davenport-Hines, Richard

Other People's Daughters: The Life And Times Of The Governess

By Brandon, Ruth

Being A Scot

By Connery, Sean

Beyond Business: An Inspirational Memoir From a Visionary Leader

By John Browne, Philippa Anderson

The Midwife Trilogy: Call the Midwife, Shadows of the Workhouse, Farewell to the East End

By Worth, Jennifer

Letters to the Midwife: Correspondence with Jennifer Worth, the Author of Call the Midwife

By Worth, Jennifer

City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death and the Search for Truth in Tehran

By Navai, Ramita

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

By de Courcy, Anne

My History: A Memoir of Growing Up

By Lady Antonia Fraser

Russia in the Age of Peter the Great

By Hughes, Lindsey

Sisters of Salome

By Bentley, Toni

One Hot Summer: Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the Great Stink of 1858

By Ashton, Rosemary

Private Lives

By Bryant, Mark

The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

By Obama, President Barack

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

By Larson, Erik

Thomas Jefferson versus Alexander Hamilton: Confrontations That Shaped a Nation (The Bedford Series in History and Culture): 1

By Cunningham Jr, Noble E.

The Confessions of Nat Turner: And Related Documents (Bedford Books in American History)

By Greenberg, Kenneth S.

Spartcus and the Slave Wars: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

By Shaw, Brent D.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave, Written by Himself (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

By Blight, David W.

Pianist, The (The Pianist: the Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw)

By Szpilman, Wladyslaw

Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance

By Peltier, Leonard, Arden, Harvey, Looking Horse, Chief Arvol, Clark, Ramsey

Notes from the Hyena's Belly: An Ethiopian Boyhood

By Mezlekia, Nega

Monks of Tibhirine: Faith, Love, and Terror in Algeria

By Kiser, John