Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905-1953
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Read an extract here LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION. War-torn,...
Body Surfing
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At the age of 29, Sydney has already been once divorced and once widowed. Trying to regain her...
The Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott
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Known as the Audubon of Botany, Philadelphia Quaker Mary Morris Vaux Walcott (1860-1940) was a...
Above All Things: The Journey of an Evangelical Mother and Her Gay Daughter
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Shari Johnson's world turned upside down the night her 37 year old daughter called and told her that...
An Honest Life: Faithful and Gay
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An Honest Life is a poignant memoir - much more than a gay coming-out story. With searing honesty...
And Then There Were Nuns: Adventures in a Cloistered Life
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Bestselling author Jane Christmas resolves to enter a convent to find out whether she is, as she...
Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners: Compliments, Charades and Horrible Blunders
Henrietta Webb and Josephine Ross
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How to pay and return formal 'calls'; how to refuse a proposal of marriage; who should lead off the...
Men Explain Things to Me: And Other Essays
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Rebecca Solnit's essay 'Men Explain Things to Me' has become a touchstone of the feminist movement,...
Shakespeare's London 1613: Whitehall to Guildhall
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Shakespeare's London 1613 offers for the first time a comprehensive 'biography' of this crucial year...
Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm
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'He could feel it in the blackness, a difference in atmosphere, a sense of evil, of things...