
David Bowie: the Life
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Dylan Jones' engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever...

Edward IV: Glorious Son of York
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Few English monarchs had to fight harder for the right to rule than King Edward IV - Shakespeare's...

Fatal Love: Spousal Killers, Law, and Punishment in the Late Colonial Spanish Atlantic
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One night in December 1800, in the distant mission outpost of San Antonio in northern Mexico,...
Lord Mansfield: Justice in the Age of Reason
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In the first modern biography of Lord Mansfield (1705-1793), Norman Poser details the turbulent...

Floored!: Real-Life Stories from a Slip and Fall Expert Witness
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When watching the evening news you can be led to believe that most slip and fall claims are bogus...
How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story
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Snapchat is the tech startup that got ahead by breaking all the rules. Its CEO, Evan Spiegel, and...

Now I Rise (The Conqueror's Saga #2)
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Lada Dracul has no allies. No throne. All she has is what she’s always had: herself. After failing...

Lost Buildings of Worthing: A Historic Town and its People
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Demolition and redevelopment over the past seventy-five years have done much damage to Worthing, and...

The Solace of Water
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After the loss of her young son, Carver, an African-American preacher’s wife named Delilah Evans...
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The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2)
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Philippa Gregory presents the first of a new series set amid the deadly feuds of England known as...