
The Queen: Elizabeth II and the Monarchy
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An updated edition of Ben Pimlott's classic biography of the Queen: 'There is no better biography of...

This Boy
Book
Alan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was...

Unbroken: My Story of Survival from 7/7 to Paralympic Success
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In 2005, Martine Wright was a marketing manager for a web company, focused on her career. In 2015...

The Day Job: Adventures of a Jobbing Gardener
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Mark Wallington has a dream. He is going to change the face of British comedy. Unfortunately for the...

Connie: The Life of Learie Constantine
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His father was a first-class cricketer, his grandfather was a slave. Born in rural Trinidad in 1901,...

Eleanor Marx: A Life
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Unrestrained by convention, lionhearted and free, Eleanor Marx (1855-98) was an exceptional woman....

Magellan
Stefan Zweig, Paul Cedar, Paul Eden and O.W. Brierly
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The life of the great Portuguese explorer who dared to sail beyond the horizon The Portuguese...

Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916: The View from Downing Street
Michael Brock and Eleanor Brock
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Margot Asquith was the wife of Herbert Henry Asquith, the Liberal Prime Minister who led Britain...
Minstrel Magic: George Mitchell - A Lovely Man
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Choirmaster George Mitchell hated the limelight, yet was responsible for a worldwide show business...

Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike
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They did so in the midst of the 1984 miners' strike - the most bitter and divisive dispute for more...