The Private Life of Edward IV
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From the moment it became public news, the validity of Edward's marriage to Elizabeth Widville, the...
The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot
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At the age of seventeen, Rebecca Mead read Middlemarch for the first time, and has read it again...
Worth Fighting For: Love, Loss and Moving Forward
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Lisa Niemi and Patrick Swayze first met as teenagers at his mother's dance studio. He was older and...
Rula: My Colourful Life
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Rula Lenska's is an extraordinary life. Born in Britain to Polish aristocrats, refugees from the...
Samuel Johnson: Selected Writings
Samuel Johnson and Peter Martin
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Thanks to Boswell's monumental biography of Samuel Johnson, we remember Dr. Johnson today as a great...
Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography
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Scott Fitzgerald, a romantic and tragic figure who embodied the decades between the two world wars,...
Slave Girl - Return to Hell
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In her bestselling book Slave Girl, Sarah Forsyth told of her terrible ordeal as a young woman...
Splendours and Miseries: The Roy Strong Diaries, 1967-87
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For over half a century Roy Strong has amused, enraged and inspired the British public, firstly in...
Chancer: How One Good Boy Saved Another
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When a devastating diagnosis tears author Donnie Kanter Winokur’s family apart, a service dog may...
Comic, Curious and Quirky: News Stories from Centuries Past
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It reveals life's (often avoidable) daily perils such as the woman who poisoned her dinner guests,...