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Nadia Boulanger: A Life in Music

By Rosenstiel, Leonie

Gone: A Girl, a Violin, a Life Unstrung

By Kym, Min

Edith Cavell: Faith Before the Firing Squad

By Catherine Butcher

The Owl at the Window: A memoir of loss and hope

By Gorham, Carl

Manderley Forever: The Life of Daphne du Maurier

By Rosnay, Tatiana de

Lessons from Madame Chic: 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living in Paris

By Scott, Jennifer L.

Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System (P.S.)

By Waxman, Sharon

Great Lives over 1000 men and women who have shaped history

By Simon Boughton

An Interview with Jamila Gavin

By Gavin, Jamila

Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

By Shetterly, Margot Lee

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

By Levi, Primo

We'll Always Have Paris: Trying and Failing to Be French

By Beddington, Emma

This Really Isn't About You

By Edelstein, Jean Hannah

Q and A: The International Bestseller Filmed as Slumdog Millionaire

By Vikas Swarup

Loose Women: Let Loose!: Our Life Lessons Revealed

By ITV Ventures Limited

Lettres d'une Peruvienne (VIF)

By Francoise de Graffigny, Jonathan Mallinson

Ten Thousand Sorrows

By Kim, Elizabeth

My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me: And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share with Acquaintances, Co-workers, Taxi Drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, ... and Ex/ Current/ Future Boyfriends But Have

By Hilary Winston

Bergdorf Blondes

By Sykes, Plum

The Iris Trilogy Iris, , Iris and the Friends , Widower's House

By Bayley, John

A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings (African Writers Series)

By Head, Bessie

Stolen Time: One Woman's Inspiring Story As An Innocent Condemned To Death

By Jacobs, Sunny

Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg

By Geras, Norman

The Work of William Morris

By Thompson, Paul

The First Time

By Cher

The Illustrated Lark Rise to Candleford (Cresset Library)

By Thompson, Flora

The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs.Seacole in Many Lands

By Seacole, Mary, Alexander, Ziggi, Dewjee, Audrey

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese

By Leigh Fermor, Patrick

Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King

By Fraser, Lady Antonia

Portrait Of A Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson

By Nicolson, Nigel, Nicolson MBE, Sackville-West, Vita