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The Downing Street Years

By Thatcher, Margaret

Circle of Light: An Autobiography

By Ahluwalia, Kiranjit

The Bronski House: A Return to the Borderlands

By Marsden, Philip

Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter

By SOUHAMI, Diana

Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949–1962: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949-62

By Lessing, Doris

Peggy Guggenheim: The Life of an Art Addict

By Gill, Anton

Good Company: Diaries, 1967-70

By Partridge, Frances

Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949

By Lessing, Doris

Paula

By Allende, Isabel, Sayers Peden, Margaret

Frink: The Official Biography of Elisabeth Frink

By Gardiner, Stephen

Life and Death in Shanghai

By Cheng, Nien

Fanny Burney: A biography

By Harman, Claire

Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA

By Maddox, Brenda

Auto Da Fay

By Weldon, Fay

The Knox Brothers

By Fitzgerald, Penelope, Holmes

Beneath the Cassock: The Real-life Vicar of Dibley

By Carroll, Joy

Borrowed Finery

By Fox, Paula

GIVING UP THE GHOST: A memoir

By Mantel, Hilary

Giving up the Ghost: A memoir

By Mantel, Hilary

THE GIFT: The Story of an Ordinary Woman’s Extraordinary Power

By Dolan, Mia

My Invented Country: A Memoir

By Allende, Isabel, Sayers Peden, Margaret

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

By Chang, Jung

The Opposite of Fate

By Tan, Amy

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

By Chang, Jung

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

By Nafisi, Azar

UNRAVELLED: The true story of a woman who dared to become a different kind of mother

By Housden

Child of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood

By Piers Dudgeon, Josephine Cox, Josephine Cox

The Year of Magical Thinking

By Didion, Joan

The Pain and the Privilege: The Women in Lloyd George’s Life

By Hague, Ffion

The Pain and the Privilege: The Women in Lloyd George’s Life

By Hague, Ffion