
Wacky: The Diary of a Ship's Cat: The True Story of a Ship's Cat's Adventures, from Hellas to the Hebrides
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This is my story. It is the true story, touched with a little magic, of the seafaring exploits of a...

Wilson: The Struggle for Neutrality, 1914-1915: Volume III
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Critics have called the two prior volumes in this life of Woodrow Wilson "a model of political...

Wylie: The Brave Street Dog Who Never Gave Up
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The remarkable true story of Wylie, a dog who endured horrific cruelty in Afghanistan and survived...

Prison Diaries
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Two days before Christmas 2013, former MP Denis MacShane entered one of Europe's harshest prisons....

Roy Jenkins
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This book was shortlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize. It was shortlisted for the 2014 Costa...

Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived
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In the early hours of 15 April 1912, after the majestic liner Titanic had split apart and the 1,500...

The Lady and the Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma
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Peter Popham's major new biography of Aung San Suu Kyi draws upon previously untapped testimony and...

Deer Island
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At the beginning of the 1980s Neil Ansell chose a life of voluntary poverty working for the Simon...

Don't Let My Past be Your Future
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Harry Leslie Smith is a British stalwart; he is a survivor of the Great Depression, a Second World...

Edith Cavell: Nurse, Martyr, Heroine
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Edith Cavell was born in 1865, daughter of a Norfolk vicar, and shot in Brussels on 12 October 1915...