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Jacob's Room is Full of Books: A Year of Reading

By Hill, Susan

First Lady: The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill

By Purnell, Sonia

Army Wives: From Crimea to Afghanistan: the Real Lives of the Women Behind the Men in Uniform

By Gillies, Midge

Wine, Women and Song: A Spitfire Pilot's Story Compiled from Doug Brown's Letters and Reminscences

By Hamish Brown

What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire

By Bergner, Daniel

The Outrun

By Amy Liptrot

Sarah Millican: The Biography of the Funniest Woman in Britain

By Tina Campanella

Secrets and Lies: Now Profumo is Dead, I Can Finally Reveal the Truth About the Most Shocking Scandal in British Politics.

By Christine Keeler, Douglas Thompson

The Unravelling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

By Emma Sky

Fire Woman: The Extraordinary Story of Britain's First Female Firefighter

By Reynolds, Josephine

Laura Trott and Jason Kenny: The Inside Track

By Trott, Laura, Kenny, Jason

A World of Difference: 12 men and women whose faith helped change their world

By Bob Hartman

Lady Katherine Knollys: The Unacknowledged Daughter of King Henry VIII

By Sarah-Beth Watkins

Ada's Algorithm: How Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's Daughter, Launched the Digital Age Through the Poetry of Numbers

By James Essinger

Last Landlady: An English Memoir

By Laura Thompson

The Sober Revolution: Women Calling Time on Wine O'Clock: Volume 1 (- Addiction Recovery series)

By Turner, Sarah, Rocca, Lucy

Alive, Alive Oh!: And Other Things That Matter

By Diana Athill

Alive, Alive Oh!: And Other Things That Matter

By Diana Athill

Byron's Women

By Alexander Larman

The Most of Nora Ephron

By Ephron, Nora, Knight, India

A Ladder to the Sky: John Boyne

By Boyne, John

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

By Rubenhold, Hallie

In Your Defence: True Stories of Life and Law

By Langford, Sarah

I Owe You One: The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller

By Kinsella, Sophie

Once Upon a River: The Sunday Times bestseller

By Setterfield, Diane

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By Atkinson, Kate

The Authenticity Project: The feel-good novel you need right now

By Pooley, Clare

Casting off the Veil: The Life of Huda Shaarawi, Egypt's First Feminist

By Sania Sharawi Lanfranchi

A Third of a Pond

By Valerie Helps

Girl Got Game

By Mitchell, Michelle