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Royal Babylon: Alarming History of European Royalty

Royal Babylon: Alarming History of European Royalty

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Hereditary rule once dominated European politics. A few families, believing in divine rule, controlled the destinies of millions before they were ousted. This book takes an irreverent look at the...
Scientist, Soldier, Statesman, Spy: Count Rumford - The Extraordinary

Scientist, Soldier, Statesman, Spy: Count Rumford - The Extraordinary

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A scientific biography of Count Rumford, the founder of the Royal Institution, who arrived in England in 1776, and invented methods for improved heating, lighting and cooking, through his discovery...
Armenian Golgotha

Armenian Golgotha

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Never before in English, "Armenian Golgotha" is the most dramatic and comprehensive eyewitness account of the first modern genocide. On April 24, 1915, the priest Grigoris Balakian was arrested along...
Barack and Michelle: Portrait of an American Marriage

Barack and Michelle: Portrait of an American Marriage

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In Barack and Michelle, America's First Couple is scrutinized in stirring detail by Christopher Andersen, author of thirteen New York Times bestsellers including Jack and Jackie, Somewhere in Heaven, and...
Madame Tussaud

Madame Tussaud

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Young Marie first showed a talent for life modelling as a teenager. Sent to live in the royal household, she started sculpting famous figures, including King Louis XVI himself. When...
Wallis in Love: The untold true passion of the Duchess of Windsor

Wallis in Love: The untold true passion of the Duchess of Windsor

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Morton reveals new information and sources that totally transform our perception of Wallis Simpson. Wallis in Love brings a fascinating...
What Happened to Belen: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's

What Happened to Belen: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's

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"There are many women like Belen whose names we don't know, but whose stories are just as important. An uplifting chronicle of one woman's fight for justice."- Kirkus Reviews (starred...
The Times Churchill

The Times Churchill

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A must-read for anyone with an interest in history, politics, or the fascinating story and enduring legacy of an extraordinary figure: Winston Churchill. Widely regarded as one of the most...
The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

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*PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE* ' SUBLIME ' A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 ' STUNNINGLY GOOD ' THE...
The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The Story of George Scovell

The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The Story of George Scovell

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This work gives a compelling account of the officer who waged the intelligence battle against Napoleon's army, a forerunner to the great code-breakers of the 20th century. The French army,...
An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created

An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created

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A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK An NPR Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Longlisted for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence...
No Way Out: Brexit: From the Backstop to Boris

No Way Out: Brexit: From the Backstop to Boris

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Meticulously sourced, merciless and revelatory. It is a closely observed study of power, and how it is gained, used and lost' FINANCIAL TIMES The unmissable...
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

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A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 'A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark...
Barack Obama: In His Own Words

Barack Obama: In His Own Words

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Since delivering his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama has been hailed as the clear saviour of not only the Democratic party, but of the integrity...
Navi Pillay: Realising Human Rights for All

Navi Pillay: Realising Human Rights for All

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Pillay, a trailblazer in Human Rights Law, was born in 1941 to a humble Indian family in apartheid South Africa. She faced enormous obstacles to her aspirations for further education...
The Legend of Colton H Bryant

The Legend of Colton H Bryant

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Colton H. Bryant grew up in Wyoming and never once wanted to leave it. Wyoming loved him and he loved it back. Two things helped Colton get through school and...
Il Duce and His Women: Mussolini's Rise to Power

Il Duce and His Women: Mussolini's Rise to Power

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Out of the ruins and savagery of Second World War, the figure of Benito Mussolini looms large as one of the most influential during the first half of the twentieth...
Churchill 1940-1945: Under Friendly Fire

Churchill 1940-1945: Under Friendly Fire

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In April 1945 Churchill said to Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 'There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without...
The Sea King: The Life of James Iredell Waddell

The Sea King: The Life of James Iredell Waddell

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As the rogue captain of the last Confederate commerce raider, the Shenandoah , James Waddell was a huge thorn in the side of the post-Civil War administration (they branded him...
17 Carnations: The Windsors, The Nazis and The Cover-Up

17 Carnations: The Windsors, The Nazis and The Cover-Up

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The true story of Edward Windsor and Wallis Simpson's involvement with the Nazi regime, and the post-war cover-up. The story of the love affair between Wallis Simpson and King Edward...
Jefferson's Treasure: How Albert Gallatin Saved the New Nation from

Jefferson's Treasure: How Albert Gallatin Saved the New Nation from

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WALL STREET JOURNAL review: "One of Mr. May's strengths is his ability to convey a vivid sense of the times. When Britain attacked the U.S. naval frigate Chesapeake in 1807,...
Jack and Bobby

Jack and Bobby

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From their self-made, immigrant roots to their dramatic rise to the top of the American political hierarchy, no two brothers have captured the nations admiration or had as profound an...
Who's Who in Tudor England

Who's Who in Tudor England

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Stackpole is pleased to introduce the final two installments in the Who's Who in British History series. Chronologically arranged and extensively indexed, these eight volumes are an indispensable guide to...
William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro

William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro

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The discovery in 1938 of the diary and personal papers of William Johnson ( ca. 1809-1851), a free Negro of Natchez, Mississippi, made possible the publication of this fascinating volume....
Destined to Witness: Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany

Destined to Witness: Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany

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A great deal of Holocaust survival stories revolve around disguise--many Jews were forced into impersonation by the desperateness of their plight. Imagine if a person, by the accident of birth,...
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

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#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. When...
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled

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Drawing on seven years of his own research and the work of other esteemed Lincoln scholars, Shenk reveals how the sixteenth president harnessed his depression to fuel his astonishing success....
Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from

Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from

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Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten her? This is the story of Esther Simpson, a...
A Gambling Man: Charles II's Restoration Game

A Gambling Man: Charles II's Restoration Game

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The Restoration was a decade of experimentation: from the founding of the Royal Society for investigating the sciences to the startling role of credit and risk; from the shocking licentiousness...
Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I

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Final Victory: FDR's Extraordinary World War II Presidential Campaign

Final Victory: FDR's Extraordinary World War II Presidential Campaign

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When the wartime 1944 presidential election campaign geared up late that spring, Franklin D. Roosevelt had already occupied the White House years longer than any other president. Sensing likely weakness,...
Masters and Commanders: How Four Titans Won the War in the West,

Masters and Commanders: How Four Titans Won the War in the West,

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"Masterly. . . . A triumph of vivid description, telling anecdotes, and informed analysis." -- The New York Review of Books "Britain's finest contemporary military historian." -- The Economist An...
Young Elizabeth: Princess. Prisoner. Queen.

Young Elizabeth: Princess. Prisoner. Queen.

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Elizabeth I is one of England's most famous monarchs, whose story as the 'Virgin Queen' is well known. But queenship was by no means a certain path for Henry VIII's...
One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the Real Jack the Ripper

One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the Real Jack the Ripper

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This highly revelatory book, based on original research and completely new analysis, presents a compelling new suspect as the most notorious serial killer of all time: Jack the Ripper. Using...
The Usurper King: Henry of Bolingbroke, 1366-99

The Usurper King: Henry of Bolingbroke, 1366-99

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This is an assessment of the dramatic events of 1399, when Henry of Bolingbroke invaded England, deposed King Richard II, was crowned King Henry IV and later instigated Richard's murder...
John Wesley: A Brand From The Burning: The Life of John Wesley

John Wesley: A Brand From The Burning: The Life of John Wesley

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John Wesley led the Second English Reformation. His Methodist 'Connexion' was divided from the Church of England, not by dogma and doctrine but by the new relationship which it created...
Clarissa Eden: A Memoir - From Churchill To Eden

Clarissa Eden: A Memoir - From Churchill To Eden

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The untold story of life as a Churchill and Prime Minister's wife. Winston Churchill was Clarissa's uncle. When she married the 55-year-old Anthony Eden, then Foreign Secretary, the crowds roared...
George IV

George IV

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Florence Nightingale and the Crimea, 1854-55

Florence Nightingale and the Crimea, 1854-55

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These short extracts from government papers of 1854 are a snapshot of events, as they were presented to Parliament. The Charge of the Light Brigade is highlighted, as well as...
Greg Chappell

Greg Chappell

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The Kindness of Sisters: Annabella Milbanke and the Destruction of the

The Kindness of Sisters: Annabella Milbanke and the Destruction of the

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A groundbreaking work of Romantic biography; David Crane's book is an astonishingly original examination of Byron, and a radical approach to biography. Crane focuses on the lifelong feud between Augusta...
Mercator: The Man who Mapped the Planet

Mercator: The Man who Mapped the Planet

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Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) was born at the dawn of the Age of Discovery, when the world was beginning to be discovered and carved up by navigators, geographers and cartographers. Mercator...