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Fanny Burney: Her Life

By Kate Chisholm

The World of Fanny Burney

By Evelyn Farr

The Brontes: A Life in Letters

By Charlotte Brontë, etc., Juliet Barker

Island Wife: living on the edge of the wild

By Judy Fairbairns

Claudine and Annie

By Colette, A. White

Sarah: From an Abusive Childhood and the Depths of Suicidal Despair to a Life of Hope and Freedom

By Sarah Shaw

Country Life: A story of peaks and troughs

By Giles Wood, Mary Killen

Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence

By John Francis

Singin' & Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (Christmas Fiction)

By Angelou, Dr Maya

Nelson's Women

By Tom Pocock

Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words

By Kim Rosen

Toby The Cross-Eyed Stray

By Celia Haddon

The Real Mrs Miniver: The Life of Jan Struther

By Ysenda Maxtone-Graham

One Month in Tohoku: An Englishwoman's memoir on life after the Japanese tsunami

By Caroline Pover, Chris May, Sir David Warren, KCMG

Hot Milk

By Levy, Deborah, Deborah Levy

The Hardest Part of Love

By Catherine Ryan Hyde

Prisoner of Tehran: One Woman's Story of Survival Inside a Torture Jail

By Marina Nemat

Tudor: The Family Story

By de Lisle, Leanda

Counting One's Blessings: The Collected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

By Shawcross

Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Happier Life

By Arianna Huffington

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France

By Moore, Lucy

Jurgen Klopp

By Elmar Neveling, Bryn Roberts, Bradley Schmidt

Take My Hand: Two best friends, two sons fighting for their lives, one true story about motherhood, grief and hope.

By Kerry Fisher, Pat Sowa

My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth

By Ann Turner, James Ransome

Queen Elizabeth II: The Queen Who Chose To Serve

By Alison Mitchell, Emma Randall

Stardom: Industry of Desire

By Gledhill, Christine

The Voyage Out (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

By Woolf, Virginia, Wheare, Jane

The Grand Quarrel: Women's Memoirs of the English Civil War

By Hudso Roger, Roger Hudson

Daffodil Girls

By Kitty Dimbleby