
Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
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Queen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society...

Set Up, Joke, Set Up, Joke
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'Right now we're deep into what the phrase-makers around here call "heavy development ". Essentially...

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: An RAF Officer's Memoir of the Battle of France 1940
Alastair Dyson Panton and Victoria Panton Bacon
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Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer is a vivid and lyrical memoir of life as an RAF reconnaissance pilot in...

The Book of Forgotten Authors
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'I love it! A real gem' Joanne Harris 'Will have the inevitable effect of sending readers in search...

Crimes of the Century: Football Hooligans
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In the 1960s, football hooliganism hit the headlines in the press. It was the first time that...

Killa: The Autobiography of Kevin Kilbane
Kevin Kilbane and Andy Merriman
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Kevin Kilbane is Ireland's third most capped player of all time, with 110 appearances for his...

Lincoln's Notebooks: Letters, Speeches, Journals, and Poems
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In addition to being one of the most admired and successful politicians in history, Abraham Lincoln...

Lou Reed: The Life
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Lou Reed died in 2013. This is the critically acclaimed biography of the songwriter, Velvet...

Handbook of the Fundamentals of Financial Decision Making
Leonard C. MacLean and William T. Ziemba
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This handbook in two parts covers key topics of the theory of financial decision making. Some of the...

Harvesting the Biosphere: What We Have Taken from Nature
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The biosphere -- the Earth's thin layer of life -- dates from nearly four billion years ago, when...