
Being Berlusconi
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People from all walks of life are appalled and fascinated in equal measure by the stratospheric...

Edward the Rake
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Growing up in the supreme moral rigour of Queen Victoria's court, young Bertie was always going to...

Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman
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In his fascinating new book, acclaimed historian Greg Grandin argues that to understand the crisis...

Madness: House of Fun
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From the bands roots in north London, through their emergence as part of 2-Tone and onto their late...

Making a Monster: Jesse Pomeroy, the Boy Murderer of 1870s Boston
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When twelve- year- old Jesse Pomeroy tortured seven small boys in the Boston area and then went on...

Manchester's Radical Mayor: Abel Heywood, the Man Who Built the Town Hall
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KNOWN in his day as the man who built the Town Hall, Abel Heywood was a leading Manchester publisher...

Matilda: Wife of the Conqueror, First Queen of England
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Matilda, wife of William the Conqueror, was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England and...

Nine Lives of William Shakespeare
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Acclaimed as the greatest dramatist of all time, William Shakespeare needs little introduction. Or...

Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science
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In Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science, Richard Yeo interprets a relatively...

Notes From a Small Military
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Stumbling from a university anarchist meeting into a career in the army, Chip Chapman is aware of...