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Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen

By Linda M. Heywood

Sovereign Ladies: The Six Reigning Queens of England

By Maureen Waller

Constance Street: The true story of one family and one street in London's East End

By Connelly, Charlie

Stacey: My Story So Far

By Stacey Solomon

Dietrich

By Ean Wood

Monsters: What Do We Do with Great Art by Bad People?

By Claire Dederer

Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History

By Richie Unterberger

Shadows on the Grass

By Isak Dinesen

Finding Strength: A Mother and Daughter's Story of Childhood Cancer

By Juanne N. Clarke

Marilyn Monroe

By Janice Anderson

There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

By Fiona Hill

Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life

By Angela V John

Reminiscences of a Student's Life

By Jane Ellen Harrison

An Almost Impossible Thing: The radical lives of Britain's pioneering women gardeners

By Fiona Davison

I Remember Nothing: And Other Reflections

By Nora Ephron

Sins of My Father: A Guardian Book of the Year 2022 - A Daughter, a Cult, a Wild Unravelling

By Lily Dunn

The Illusion of Life

By Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas

A Quick Ting On: Black British Businesses

By Tskenya-Sarah Frazer

The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain

By Bill Bryson

High Tide in Tucson: Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction

By Barbara Kingsolver

GETTING TO KNOW:GEORGIA O'KEEFE

By Venezia, Mike

Bring Up the Bodies: The Booker Prize Winning Sequel to Wolf Hall (The Wolf Hall Trilogy)

By Mantel, Hilary

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

By Gillian Slovo

Einstein in Love

By Dennis Overbye

The Measure of My Powers: A Memoir of Food, Misery, and Paris

By Jackie Kay Ellis

The Midwife’s Here!

By Fairley, Linda

No Time to Die

By Liz Tilberis

Siri, Who Am I?

By Sam Tschida

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

By Midge Gillies

Empress Josephine

By Ernest John D. Knapton