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Running with the Krays - The Final Truth About The Krays and the Underworld We Lived In

Running with the Krays - The Final Truth About The Krays and the Underworld We Lived In

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Author: Freddie Foreman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 For over fifty years, Freddie Foreman's name has commanded respect, and occasionally fear, from those who work to uphold the law...
Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local Journalist

Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local Journalist

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Author: Roger Lytollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 WINNER OF THE LAKELAND BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022 You dreamed of being a journalist and the dream has come...
Running From the Shadows: A true story of how one woman faced her past and ran towards her future

Running From the Shadows: A true story of how one woman faced her past and ran towards her future

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Author: Stephanie Hickey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 In Running from the Shadows Stephanie Hickey tells, in her own words, how she survived abuse at the hands of a...
The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds

The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds

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Author: Osman Yousefzada Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The adult world is seen through Osman's eyes as a child: his own devout Pashtun patriarchal community, with its divide between...
To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

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Author: Rupert Everett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times 'Everett is a deliciously gifted writer. Nothing and no one escapes...
Here Lies Hugh Glass

Here Lies Hugh Glass

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Author: Jon T Coleman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The true story behind The Revenant. In the summer of 1823, a grizzly bear mauled mountain man Hugh Glass in...
Samsung Rising: The Inside Story of the South Korean Giant That Set Out to Beat Apple and Conquer Tech

Samsung Rising: The Inside Story of the South Korean Giant That Set Out to Beat Apple and Conquer Tech

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Author: Geoffrey Cain Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 An explosive expose of Samsung that "reads like a dynastic thriller, rolling through three generations of family intrigue, embezzlement, bribery, corruption,...
Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's Dictionary

Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's Dictionary

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Author: Henry Hitchings Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Los Angeles Times Favorite Book of the Year In 1746, Samuel Johnson undertook the Herculean task of writing the first...
1831: Year of Eclipse

1831: Year of Eclipse

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Author: University Louis P Masur (City College of the City University of NY) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 1776, 1861, 1929. Any high-school student should know what these years...
The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington

The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington

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Author: Martha Saxton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 An insightful biography of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of our nation's father The Widow Washington is the first life of...
All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War

All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War

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Author: Paul Jankowski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A narrative history, cinematic in scope, of a process that was taking shape in the winter of 1933 as domestic passions...
1000 Masterpieces

1000 Masterpieces

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The Cassell Atlas of World History

The Cassell Atlas of World History

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Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim Mcclelland

Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim Mcclelland

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Helen Mirren: In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures

Helen Mirren: In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan

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The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder,Madness And the Love of Words

The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder,Madness And the Love of Words

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An Uncommon Woman: The Life of Princess Vicky: Princess Vicky

An Uncommon Woman: The Life of Princess Vicky: Princess Vicky

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My Own Life: an Autobiography

My Own Life: an Autobiography

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Rewrites

Rewrites

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Remembering Bob

Remembering Bob

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Love Your Sister

Love Your Sister

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Unreliable Memoirs

Unreliable Memoirs

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Yassmin's Story

Yassmin's Story

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Victoria: The Woman Who Made the Modern World

Victoria: The Woman Who Made the Modern World

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MEMORIES OF THE GREAT AND THE GOOD

Memories of the Great and the Good

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At Home

At Home

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Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

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White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in 18th-century India

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in 18th-century India

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Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey

Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey

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Running with Scissors: A Memoir

Running with Scissors: A Memoir

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Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country

Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country

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Author: Simon Winder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 From the bestselling author of Germania, Lotharinigia is the third installment in Simon Winder's personal history of Europe. In 843 AD,...
Soar: A Life Freed by Dance

Soar: A Life Freed by Dance

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Author: David McAllister Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'McAllister's triumphant story.' Benjamin Law 'A ripping memoir.' Jane Turner From the backblocks of Perth to international stardom, this is a...
Constable: A Portrait

Constable: A Portrait

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Author: James Hamilton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 ONE OF THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES' BEST BOOKS FOR 2022 'Eye-opening and full of surprises . . . A treasure'...
My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future

My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future

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Author: Indra Nooyi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A must-read for working women and the men who work with us, love us and support us' Hillary Rodham Clinton 'Surprising...
In Strictest Confidence

In Strictest Confidence

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Author: Craig Revel Horwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The third instalment in Craig Revel Horwood's frank and funny autobiography takes the reader through the highs and lows of...
White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain's Legacy of Slavery

White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain's Legacy of Slavery

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Author: Thomas Harding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 When Thomas Harding discovered that his mother's family had made money from plantations worked by enslaved people, what began as an...
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

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Author: Lady Antonia Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Before biography was fashionable, Antonia Fraser made the past popular' Guardian 'As a pure storyteller, Antonia Fraser has few equals'...
Solid Ivory

Solid Ivory

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Author: James Ivory Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'Over 20 films. Over 40 years. What collaboration in any medium has lasted so long, been so successful, so personal, so...
When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England

When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England

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Author: Michelle Morgan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'England? It seemed to be raining the whole time . . . Or maybe it was me' MARILYN MONROE In July...
The Crichel Boys: Scenes from England's Last Literary Salon

The Crichel Boys: Scenes from England's Last Literary Salon

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Author: Simon Fenwick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 In 1945, Eddy Sackville-West, Desmond Shawe-Taylor and Eardley Knollys - writers for the New Statesman and a National Trust administrator -...
On a Pedestal: A Trip around Britain's Statues

On a Pedestal: A Trip around Britain's Statues

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Author: Roger Lytollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 This is a book for people who are interested in statues . . . and for people who aren't. It explores...
Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

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Author: Nadia Wassef Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'Nadia's story is for every business owner who has ever jumped without a net, and for every reader who has found...
Living in a Mindful Universe: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Heart of Consciousness

Living in a Mindful Universe: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Heart of Consciousness

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Author: Dr Eben Alexander, III Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In 2008, Dr. Eben Alexander's brain was severely damaged by a devastating case of bacterial meningitis, and he lapsed...
First Victory: 1941: Blood, Oil and Mastery in the Middle East, 1941

First Victory: 1941: Blood, Oil and Mastery in the Middle East, 1941

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Author: Robert Lyman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 1941. Before Montgomery's victory at El Alamein and the American entry into the war, Britain and her Empire stood...
The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945

The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945

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Author: Catrine Clay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 After 1933, as the brutal terror regime took hold, most of the two-thirds of Germans who had never voted for the...
Our History of the 20th Century: As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters

Our History of the 20th Century: As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters

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Author: Travis Elborough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first...
My Generation: Collected Nonfiction

My Generation: Collected Nonfiction

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Author: William Styron Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 656 Including significant previously uncollected material, My Generation is the definitive gathering of the fruits of this beloved writer's five decades of...