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Eighteen: The Young Lives of 18 Leading Britons

By Alice Loxton

When I Passed the Statue of Liberty I Became Black

By Harry Edward

Twenty Chickens for a Saddle: The Story of an African Childhood

By Robyn Scott

God's Politician: William Wilberforce's Struggle

By Lean, Garth

A Fork in the Road: A Memoir

By Brink, Andre

DANZIGER’S ADVENTURES

By Danziger

Leo: Leo Varadkar - A Very Modern Taoiseach

By Philip Ryan, Niall O'Connor

Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

By Lewis Goodall

The Dvina Remains

By Eugenie Fraser

Astride the Wall: A Memoir, 1913-1945

By Ursula Wyndham

God and Churchill: How The Great Leader’s Sense Of Divine Destiny Changed His Troubled World And Offers Hope For Ours

By Henley, Jonathan Sandys and Wallace

No Easy Walk to Freedom (Heinemann African Writers Series)

By Mandela, Nelson

Etty: A Diary 1941-43

By Etty Hillesum

102 Minutes

By Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn, Dwyer, Jim, Flynn, Kevin

Leadville

By Platt

People of Peace: Meet 40 amazing activists: 1 (40 Inspiring Icons)

By Mirza, Sandrine, Le Duo

The Diary of Anne Frank (Abridged for young readers) (Blackie Abridged Non Fiction)

By Frank, Anne, Pressler, Mirjam

Frederick Douglass: Civil Rights Leader: Band 16/Sapphire (Collins Big Cat)

By Amanda Mitchison

Hiroshima (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Hersey, John

Fear of the Collar: The True Story of the Boy They Couldn't Break

By Patrick Touher

Keeping My Sister's Secrets

By Beezy Marsh

Treason: Famous English Treason Trials

By Alan Wharam

The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Hand-Gun

By Jardine, Lisa

The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation

By Mark Lee Gardner

The Women on the Island: A Novel

By Anh Thái Hồ

Unleashed

By Boris Johnson

Stasiland

By Anna Funder

Modern Women: 52 Pioneers

By Kira Cochrane

Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust

By Frankl, Viktor E

Black Earth: A journey through Russia after the fall

By Meier, Andrew