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The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty

The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty

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Author: Neal Thompson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 "Here is that rare thing: an untold chapter in the Kennedy saga. . .Compelling and illuminating."-Jon Meacham Based on genealogical breakthroughs...
Lone Voice: The Wars of Isi Leibler

Lone Voice: The Wars of Isi Leibler

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Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages

Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages

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Author: Carmela Ciuraru Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A witty, provocative look inside the tumultuous marriages of five writers, illuminating the creative process as well as the role of...
The Valley: A Hundred Years in the Life of a Family

The Valley: A Hundred Years in the Life of a Family

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The Accidental Prime Minister

The Accidental Prime Minister

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Lincoln The President: Springfield to Gettysburg - Volume Two

Lincoln The President: Springfield to Gettysburg - Volume Two

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Prince Napoleon in America 1861: Letters from his Aide-de-Camp

Prince Napoleon in America 1861: Letters from his Aide-de-Camp

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John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain 1937 - 1946

John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain 1937 - 1946

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An Improbable Friendship

An Improbable Friendship

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In the Footsteps of Churchill: A Study in Character

In the Footsteps of Churchill: A Study in Character

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The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

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Author: Kati Marton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader' WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An...
The Bin Ladens: Oil, Money, Terrorism and the Secret Saudi World

The Bin Ladens: Oil, Money, Terrorism and the Secret Saudi World

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A Son of the "Red Centre"

A Son of the "Red Centre"

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The Kennedy Curse: The shocking true story of America's most famous family

The Kennedy Curse: The shocking true story of America's most famous family

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Lucia in the Age of Napoleon

Lucia in the Age of Napoleon

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Daisy: The life and loves of the Countess of Warwick

Daisy: The life and loves of the Countess of Warwick

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Francis I: The Maker of Modern France

Francis I: The Maker of Modern France

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Author: Leonie Frieda Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Francis I (1494-1547) was inconstant, amorous, hot-headed and flawed. Yet he was also arguably the most significant king that France ever...
Churchill and Empire: Portrait of an Imperialist

Churchill and Empire: Portrait of an Imperialist

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Author: Lawrence James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written a biography of Winston Churchill, set within a fully detailed historical...
The Daily Telegraph Military Obituaries Book Three

The Daily Telegraph Military Obituaries Book Three

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Author: David Twiston Davies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 David Twiston Davies's latest and highly entertaining collection of 100 Daily Telegraph military obituaries from the last fifteen years, include...
Septimius Severus: The African Emperor

Septimius Severus: The African Emperor

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The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District

The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District

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The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams

The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams

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Author: Stacy Schiff Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A Top 10 Best Books of the Year (Wall Street Journal), Top 10 Best Nonfiction (Time), Top 5 Nonfiction (LA Times),...
Paul Hasluck: A Political Biography

Paul Hasluck: A Political Biography

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Give Me My Father's Body

Give Me My Father's Body

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The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, Ruler of England 1327-1330

The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, Ruler of England 1327-1330

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War Reporting for Cowards: Between Iraq and a Hard Place

War Reporting for Cowards: Between Iraq and a Hard Place

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Harold Wilson: The Winner

Harold Wilson: The Winner

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Author: Nick Thomas-Symonds Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 Harold Wilson is the only post-war leader of any party to serve as Britain's Prime Minister on two separate occasions. In...
Jum's War: Finding My Father

Jum's War: Finding My Father

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Wednesdays with Bob

Wednesdays with Bob

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Wellington: A Journey Through My Family

Wellington: A Journey Through My Family

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Author: Lady Jane Wellesley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Reissued for the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. The first Duke of Wellington's victory at Waterloo in 1815...
Macbeth: The True Story

Macbeth: The True Story

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Author: Fiona Watson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Thanks to Shakespeare, the name Macbeth has become a byword for political ambition realised by bloody violence. Fiona Watson has uncovered,...
We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir

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Author: Raja Shehadeh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Aziz Shehadeh was many things: lawyer, activist, and political detainee, he was also the father of bestselling author and activist Raja....
Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages

Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages

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Author: Carmela Ciuraru Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A witty, provocative look inside the tumultuous marriages of five writers, illuminating the creative process as well as the role of...
Undreamed Shores: Five Women Who Sought Out the World

Undreamed Shores: Five Women Who Sought Out the World

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Author: Dr Frances Larson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 At the dawn of the twentieth century, Katherine Routledge, Maria Czaplicka, Winifred Blackman, Beatrice Blackwood and Barbara Freire-Marreco set out...
Macarthur at War: World War II in the Pacific

Macarthur at War: World War II in the Pacific

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Author: Walter R. Borneman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 World War II changed the course of history. Douglas MacArthur changed the course of World War II. MACARTHUR AT WAR...
Coco: Great Lives in Graphic Form

Coco: Great Lives in Graphic Form

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Kick: The True Story of Kick Kennedy, JFK's Forgotten Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth

Kick: The True Story of Kick Kennedy, JFK's Forgotten Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth

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Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire

Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire

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Author: Alan Gallay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 Sir Walter Ralegh was the favourite of Queen Elizabeth, who showered him estates, jewels, monopolies, and political appointments earning him the...
Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow

Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow

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Author: Deyan Sudjic Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian-born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously...
The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

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Author: Peniel Joseph Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence, Black Power versus civil rights,...
John Winston Howard

John Winston Howard

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Making Darkness Light: A Life of John Milton

Making Darkness Light: A Life of John Milton

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Author: Joe Moshenska Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 An innovative and elegant new biography of John Milton from an acclaimed Oxford professor John Milton was once essential reading for...
A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America

A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America

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Author: James Horn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 In the mid-sixteenth century, Spanish explorers in the Chesapeake region kidnapped an Indian teenager and took him back to Spain, a...
Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage

Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage

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Author: Jonny Steinberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'Gripping and profoundly moving' DAMON GALGUT 'Deft and operatic' OBSERVER From one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched,...
The Dry and Lawless Years

The Dry and Lawless Years

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Hitler: A Global Biography

Hitler: A Global Biography

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Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 704 From a prize-winning historian, the definitive biography of Adolph Hitler Hitler offers a deeply learned and radically revisionist biography, arguing that...
The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance

The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance

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Author: Simon Doubleday Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 If I had been present at the Creation," the thirteenth-century Spanish philosopher-king Alfonso X is said to have stated, Many faults...
When the Clouds Fell from the Sky: A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia

When the Clouds Fell from the Sky: A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia

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Author: Robert Carmichael Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'An outstanding book of astonishing power . . . One finishes it with an ache in the heart' Jon Swain, writer...