The Haldanes of Gleneagles: A Scottish History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day
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The Haldanes have been in Scotland for over 800 years, and their story illustrates many of the...
The History of Akbar: Volume 1
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Akbarnama, or The History of Akbar, by Abu'l-Fazl (d. 1602), is one of the most important works of...

The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitler
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The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in...

The King's Bed: Sex, Power and the Court of Charles II
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To refer to the private life of Charles II is to abuse the adjective. His personal life was anything...

Being Berlusconi
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People from all walks of life are appalled and fascinated in equal measure by the stratospheric...

Boswell's: Edinburgh Journals, 1767-1786
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James Boswell's relish for life, unflinching honesty and wide social contacts make him one of the...

Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron
Michael Ashcroft and Isabel Oakeshott
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After a decade as Conservative Party leader and six years as Prime Minister, he remains an enigma to...

Civil Warrior: The Extraordinary Life and Complete Poetical Works of James Graham First Marquis of Montrose
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Four centuries after they were written, these words are still used to summon up the courage to do...

Crime of the Century: The Kennedy Asssassination from a Historian's Perspective
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Now a classic, Michael Kurtz s "Crime of the Century" recounts the assassination of President John...

Franz Joseph and Elisabeth: The Last Great Monarchs of Austria-Hungary
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In 1848, an 18-year-old boy assumed the throne of Austria, one of the most powerful countries in...