
So High a Blood: The Life of Margaret, Countess of Lennox
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'Who hopes still constantly with patience shall obtain victory in their claim' Sometime heir to the...

St William of York
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St William of York achieved the unique distinction of being elected archbishop of York twice and...

The Burgoyne Diaries: The First Winter at Ypres with the Royal Irish Rifles
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These are the diaries of Gerald Achilles Burgoyne, wrote from the trenches just south of Ypres while...

Born to Manage: The Autobiography
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When football legend Sir Stanley Matthews described England's 4-1 defeat of the Netherlands in Euro...

Bumper: The Life and Times of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
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The sprawling saga of legendary Australian cop, Bumper Farrell, the most feared and revered...

Edith Wharton
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The name 'Edith Wharton' conjures up 'Gilded Age' New York, in all its snobbery and ruthlessness -...

Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn
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Born in Brussels in 1929, Audrey Hepburn was the daughter of a British father and a Dutch Baroness....
Fatal Glamour: The Life of Rupert Brooke
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Rupert Brooke (b. 1887) died on April 23, 1915, two days before the start of the Battle of...

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...