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The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

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Philippa Langley took the world by storm when, against all the odds and a seven-year investigation, she discovered the grave of King Richard III (1452-1485) in a Leicester car park....
Through The Eyes Of Innocents: Children Witness World War II

Through The Eyes Of Innocents: Children Witness World War II

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World War II was the first modern war in which more civilians than soldiers were killed or maimed: When it ended in August 1945, more than thirty-nine millions civilians had...
Baroness Cox: A Voice for the Voiceless

Baroness Cox: A Voice for the Voiceless

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In this compelling biography, Andrew Boyd tells the story of Baroness Cox's humble beginnings as a nurse and her subsequent nine-year fight as a sociology lecturer and Labour supporter against...
John Dedman: A Most Unexpected Labor Man

John Dedman: A Most Unexpected Labor Man

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John Dedman was widely recognised in the 1940s and '50s as one of Labor's most accomplished ministers; he helped shape not only the war economy, but the domestic landscape of...
To Father: The Letters of Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo, 1623-1633

To Father: The Letters of Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo, 1623-1633

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Galileo's daughter led a cloistered life in a gilded age. Since there could be no hope of marriage for her, at 13 she entered a convent near Florence to spend...
Storms and Dreams: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

Storms and Dreams: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

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Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811) is best known for his circumnavigation of the globe from 1766 to 1769. throughout a long and distinguished life however, he participated in many of...
Banks: A riveting account of one of the world's most famous explorers,

Banks: A riveting account of one of the world's most famous explorers,

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Lust, science, adventure -- Joseph Banks and his voyages of discovery Sir Joseph Banks was a man of passion whose influence spanned the globe. A fearless adventurer, his fascination with...
Keir Starmer: The Biography

Keir Starmer: The Biography

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THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE NEW BRITISH PRIME MINISTER A Times Book of the Year; A Telegraph Book of the Year; A Daily Mail Book of the Year; A Waterstones...
Jeffersonian Legacies

Jeffersonian Legacies

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On the occasion of Thomas Jefferson's 250th birthday, a number of today's leading historicans take a fresh look at our third president, architect of democracy for his time and still...
A Steady Hand: Governor Hunter and his First Fleet sketchbook

A Steady Hand: Governor Hunter and his First Fleet sketchbook

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History looks back on John Hunter with mixed reviews. Some biographers are critical of his leadership style as the Governor of Port Jackson (Sydney). Others say he was a failure...
Sir John Medley

Sir John Medley

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Geoffrey Serle is a graduate of the University of Melbourne where he taught history before moving to Monash and the Australian National universities. He was general editor of the "Australian...
Evatt

Evatt

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Herbert Vere Evatt, famous Australian lawyer, politician and intellectual, was one of the key Australian public figures of the twentieth century. In 1930, at the remarkably young age of thirty-six,...
Confessions of a Failed Finance Minister

Confessions of a Failed Finance Minister

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Peter Walsh, the most outspoken minister in the ALP, updates his bestselling book to include analysis of the ALP debacle in the 1996 Federal election. He tells it how it...
Memoirs

Memoirs

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The Man Who Outshone the Sun King: A Life of Gleaming Opulence and

The Man Who Outshone the Sun King: A Life of Gleaming Opulence and

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Late in 1664, the musketeer DArtagnan rode beside a carriage as it left Paris, carrying his friend Nicolas Fouquet to life imprisonment in a cell next door to the Man...
The Klansman's Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism: A

The Klansman's Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism: A

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Derek Black was raised to take over the white nationalist movement in the United States. His father, Don Black, was a former Grand Wizard in the Ku Klux Klan and...
The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man

The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man

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In a tour de force of investigative journalism that reads like a spy novel, award-winning Guardian reporter Luke Harding tells Edward Snowden's astonishing story Edward Snowden was a 29-year-old computer...
Francis Ormond: A Ruling Passion

Francis Ormond: A Ruling Passion

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Francis Ormond was a Scottish born pastoralist, member of Parliament of Victoria, and great philanthropist in the areas of education and religion. He used his wealth to benefit others. As...
Wicked Lord Lyttelton

Wicked Lord Lyttelton

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A drug addict and debaucher of women, Thomas Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton, indulged in all the vices and libertinism was exceptional even in his age and rank. Having married one...
The French Exception: Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and

The French Exception: Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and

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'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening Standard THE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISH From total unknown to one of Europe's most powerful men...
Time Thomas Edison: His Electrifying Life

Time Thomas Edison: His Electrifying Life

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The name Thomas Edison is synonymous with inventions that changed our world: the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph and the motion picture camera. But Edison's genius extended beyond inventions, patents...
James II

James II

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James II (1633-1701) lacked the charisma of his father, Charles I, but shared his tendency to dismiss the views of others when they differed from his own. Failing to understand...
Nomad: From Islam to America: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of

Nomad: From Islam to America: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of

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Internationally bestselling author Ayaan Hirsi Ali tells the stirring story of her search for a new life in America, recounting dramatic stories of her family and the challenges they faced...
Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

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It's the summer of 1936, and the writer Stefan Zweig is in crisis. His German publisher no longer wants him, his marriage is collapsing, and his house in Austria-searched by...
Georgiana

Georgiana

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Lincoln: a Foreigner's Quest

Lincoln: a Foreigner's Quest

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A unique and stimulating combination of travel journal, fully researched biography, and insightful history, from a respected travel writer, features an exploration of the many facets of the Lincoln legend...
The Immortal Emperor: The Life and Legend of Constantine Palaiologos,

The Immortal Emperor: The Life and Legend of Constantine Palaiologos,

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Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last Christian Emperor of Constantinople and the Byzantine empire. In 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks, he was last seen fighting at the...
Arnold J.Toynbee

Arnold J.Toynbee

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Arnold Toynbee made his reputation as a scholar with "A Study of History", (in 12 volumes, 1934-61), illustrating the theory that civilizations rose and fell according to "challenge and response"....
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...
Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

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A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS A TABLET BOOK OF THE YEAR 'One of the best memoirs I've read in years' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Beautifully...
Disraeli: A Personal History

Disraeli: A Personal History

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The masterly biography of one of the most fascinating men of the nineteenth century, Benjamin Disraeli, concentrating on his long and interesting private life, written by historian Christopher Hibbert. Superb...
The Making of Donald Trump

The Making of Donald Trump

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The culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, Pulitzer Prize- winning investigative reporter, David Cay Johnston, takes a revealingly close look at the mogul's rise to power...
Gandhi: Radical Wisdom for Changing the World

Gandhi: Radical Wisdom for Changing the World

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This unique and important anthology of Gandhi's writings offers a judicious, manageable and appealing selection from around 50,000 pages of work published originally in approximately 100 books. Alan Jacobs' choice...
Joan: The colourful memoir of the remarkable, ground-breaking Joan

Joan: The colourful memoir of the remarkable, ground-breaking Joan

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Joan: The colourful memoir of the remarkable, ground-breaking Joan Child, the Australian Labor Party's first woman Member of the House of Representatives and the first woman Speaker of the House...
Wellington as Military Commander

Wellington as Military Commander

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Triumphant over Napoleon at Waterloo, idolized by his men, Wellington was one of the greatest commanders in history. Yet he achieved his victories despite impossible obstacles, not least George III's...
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust and yet despite the...
Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers: A Personal History

Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers: A Personal History

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A Daily Mail Best History Book of the Year; A Spectator Best Book of the Year It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldn't...
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...
The Man Who Returned From The Dead

The Man Who Returned From The Dead

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Hugh Glass was left to die. Attacked Whilst hunting in the fur-rich, Native American-held territory of the Upper Missouri River, Hugh Glass was attacked and mauled by a grizzly bear....
The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in

The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in

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She was born Frances Lovell Oldham, a Seattle society girl who left her hometown at the age of 17 to pursue a career in Europe, and who would charm Eastern...
Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding

Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding

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Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research...
Blair

Blair

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Rejecting the constraints of formal biography, Anthony Seldon has produced a profile of the Prime Minister that rewrites the bibliography of Blair studies. Focusing on the interplay between the key...
The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to

The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to

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'Propulsive . . . Deeply reported and novelistic. I flew through it' Ed Caesar 'Jaw dropping even for North Korea . . . A terrific piece of up-close reportage that...
Spy Runner: Ronnie Reed and Agent Zigzag, Operation Mincemeat and the

Spy Runner: Ronnie Reed and Agent Zigzag, Operation Mincemeat and the

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Major Ronnie Reed was case officer for the infamous Agent Zigzag and the face behind Operation Mincemeat. But how did this young BBC radio operator, with no money and qualifications...
SAS Great Escapes Two: Six Untold Epic Escapes Made by World War Two Heroes

SAS Great Escapes Two: Six Untold Epic Escapes Made by World War Two Heroes

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'Damien Lewis is both a meticulous historian and a born storyteller' Lee Child SAS Great Escapes Two recounts the hitherto untold stories of six of the most dramatic and daring...