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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

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China

By Chang, Jung

The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story

By Watson, Christie, Christie Watson

Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading

By Mangan, Lucy

Character Breakdown

By Ashton, Zawe

In Extremis: The Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin

By Hilsum, Lindsey

A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism

By Moorehead, Caroline, Caroline Moorehead

The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story

By Watson, Christie, Christie Watson

Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

By Hudson, Kerry

One of the Family: 40 Years with the Krays

By Flanagan, Maureen

Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism, and History (Feminist Classics)

By Ware, Vron