
The Life of Field Marshal Lord Roberts
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This biography of Field Marshal Lord Roberts charts a remarkable life that spanned the apogee of the...

Thring of Uppingham: Victorian Educator
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Edward Thring features prominently in all the educational histories of his period, and is seen as...
Tamerlane: The Life of the Great Amir
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He was a ruthless conqueror, feared throughout Asia, Europe and Africa, and a superb military...

The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee
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Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with...

Bunny Mellon: The Pursuit of Perfection
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A new biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House...

Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor
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The creator of the "Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Henry VIII" and "Captain Bligh", Charles Laughton's...

Frederick Douglass
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Born into but escaped from slavery, Frederick Douglass-orator, journalist, autobiographer;...

Frederick the Great
Kate Williams and Nancy Mitford
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This title is presented with an Introduction by Kate Williams. Frederick II of Prussia attempted to...

Kate: The Future Queen
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From the bestselling author of William and Harry and renowned Royal Family news correspondent Katie...

Mary Boleyn: 'The Great and Infamous Whore'
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Sister to Anne Boleyn and seduced by two kings, Mary Boleyn has long been the subject of scandal and...