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Nina Here Nor There: My Journey Beyond Gender

By Krieger, Nick

Life on the Mississippi (Penguin Classics)

By Twain, Mark, Cox, James

Once More, With Feeling: How we tried to make the greatest porn film ever

By Victoria Coren, Charlie Skelton

The People's Game: How to Save Football: THE AWARD WINNING BESTSELLER

By Gary Neville

Cleopatra

By Hughes Hallett

The English Civil War

By Purkiss, Diane

The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club

By Peter Hook

King Of The Gypsies

By Bartey Gorman, Peter Walsh

Disraeli: A Brief Life

By Paul Smith

12 Years a Slave: A True Story of Betrayal, Kidnap and Slavery

By Solomon Northup

Rat Pack Confidential: Frank, Dean, Sammy, Peter,Joey & the last great showbix party: Frank, Dean, Sammy, Peter, Joey and the Last Great Showbiz Party

By Levy, Shawn, Shawn Levy

The Enlightened Mr. Parkinson: The Pioneering Life of a Forgotten English Surgeon

By Cherry Lewis

Always Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era

By Ken Emerson

If This Is a Man, and The Truce (Everyman's Library Classics)

By Levi, Primo

My Kenya Days

By Thesiger, Wilfred

Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe

By Kapka Kassabova

Tea, Love and War: Searching for English roots in Assam

By David Mitchell

From Beirut to Jerusalem: One Man’s Middle Eastern Odyssey

By Friedman, Thomas

Saving the White Lions: One Woman's Battle for Africa's Most Sacred Animal

By Linda Tucker, Andrew Harvey

A Picture Book of Helen Keller

By David A. Adler, John Wallner, Alexandra Wallner

Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book: An Englishwoman's Life During the Civil War

By Lucy Moore

Eyewitness To Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton

By David Gergen

An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation

By Tom Brokaw

Good Times, Bad Times

By Harold Evans

An Unlikely Hero: Vere Rothermere and How the "Daily Mail" Was Saved

By S.J. Taylor

Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World

By Jonathan Bate

The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home

By Natalie Livingstone

David Lloyd George and the British Labour Movement: Peace and War

By Professor Chris Wrigley (Nottingham University UK)

The Bolivian Diary: The Authorised Edition

By Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

By Melinda Gates