Earl and His Butler in Constantinople: The Secret Diary of an English Servant Among the Ottomans
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George Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, was an unconventional ambassador. A Scottish aristocrat who had...
Kieren Fallon: The Autobiography
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Kieren Fallon was one of the world's greatest jockeys, but his career was littered with...
Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars
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"[A] fantastically readable and endlessly fascinating book...Delicious, occasionally fantastical,...
Lost Lion of Empire: The Life of Ewart Grogan DSO, 1876-1976
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An African Younghusband - the compelling life of a great adventurer. Ewart Grogan, 'the baddest and...
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The life of the great Portuguese explorer who dared to sail beyond the horizon The Portuguese...
Marty Feldman: The Biography of a Comedy Legend
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Mike Myers thinks he was "a genius", while John Cleese regards him as "a true cultural icon". He was...
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...
Einstein's Jury: The Race to Test Relativity
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Einstein's Jury is the dramatic story of how astronomers in Germany, England, and America competed...
Lawrie Bond, Microcar Man: An Illustrated History of Bond Cars
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Once a common sight on Britain's roads, few people today seem to have heard of the Bond Minicar not...
Lady Windermere's Fan
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'My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's' Lady Windermere has a happy...