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Just Another Kid

By Torey Hayden

Things My Mother Never Told Me

By Morrison, Blake

Brothers and Sisters

By Bebe Moore Campbell

Battling Injustice: 16 Women Nobel Peace Laureates

By Supriya Vani

More Than Just a Coincidence (My Story)

By Julie Wassmer

The Barefoot Book of Heroines: Great Women from Many Times and Places

By Rebecca Hazell

Edith Wharton (Writers and their Work)

By Janet Beer

The Past Is Myself

By Bielenberg, Christabel

Judith Kerr's Creatures: A Celebration of her Life and Work

By Judith Kerr

Reporting Royalty: Behind the Scenes with the BBC's Royal Correspondent

By Jennie Bond

What's It All About?

By Cilla Black

And I'd Do It Again

By Aimee Crocker

Me. You. Not a Diary: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller

By Dawn French

The Diary of Anais Nin 1934-1939

By Anaïs Nin

Athletes

By Leslie Strudwick

A Life Too Short: The Tragedy of Robert Enke

By Reng, Ronald

Confessions of a Menopausal Woman: Everything you want to know but are too afraid to ask...

By Andrea McLean

Somewhere Towards The End

By Diana Athill (Y)

The Sisters of Auschwitz: The true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory

By Roxane van Iperen

My Father's Keeper

By Julie Gregory

Born Survivors

By Wendy Holden

A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, Holocaust Survivor

By Caroline Stoessinger

I Belong to No One: Abused, afraid and alone. A young girl forced to make the ultimate sacrifice for her survival.

By Gwen Wilson

Pilgrims: The extraordinary story of an unlikely friendship

By Paul McDermott

The Life and World of Mary Seacole

By Brian Williams

Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope

By Madeleine Black

Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers

By Michelle Obama

The Grasmere Journals

By Dorothy Wordsworth, Pamela Woof

Christina Rossetti

By Frances Thomas

The Life of St Teresa of Avila by Herself

By Teresa of Avila, J. Cohen