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A Baby's Cry A Baby's Cry A Boy Without Hope A Brief History of The Hundred Years War: the English in France 1337-1453 A Class of Spy A Dance with the Dragon: The Vanished World of Peking's Foreign Colony A Dark Secret A Diamond Geezer: The Story Behind Britain’s Biggest Robbery A Family Friend A Family of Kings: The Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark A Family Torn Apart. A Fearful Joy A Fragile Fanaticism: Heretics, Renegades and Witchcraft in the Crusades A Grave Man A Hand to Hold A History of London in 100 Places A History of London in 50 Lives A History of the Crusades I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem A History of the Crusades II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187 A History of the Crusades III: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades A House of Children A Journey to the Centre of the Moon A Last Kiss for Mummy A Life in Death : The Remarkable Career of DI Richard Venables, Disaster Detective A Life Lost. A Long Way From Home A Moment of Grace A Mother's Job: From Benefits Street to the Houses of Parliament: One Woman’s Fight For Her Tragic Daughter A Polar Bear Ate My Head: Misadventures in magazines A Question of Standing:: The History of the CIA, 1947-2022 A Rich Harvest of Bitter Fruit: MI6-CIA Covert Action in Communist Albania A Self-Made Man: The Diary of a Man Born in a Woman’s Body A Short History of the World in 50 Books A Silent Witness A Stolen Childhood: A dark past, a terrible secret, a girl without a future A Terrible Secret A Thirst for Glory: The Life of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith A Very Dangerous Woman : The Lives,. Loves and Lies of Russia’s Most Seductive Spy A Village Called Sin A Want of Honour: The Short Life and Tragic Death of Harriet Shelley A Winter Dictionary: A Collection of Words for the Festive Season A Year in Suburbia Abandoned Able Seacat Simon: The Wartime Hero of the High Seas Abolish The Monarchy : Why we should and how we will About Writing And How to Publish Above Top Secret AD 500 Adam Smith Aerial Warfare: The Battle for the Skies Aftermath Against Her Will: : Groomed, trapped and abused. Agent Sniper: The Best Spy the West Ever Lost Agincourt Aissa Saved Alamein Alan Moorehead Alien Base Alien Liaison Alien Update All Fired Up: Tales of a Country Fireman All My Colours Allan Pinkerton and His Legacy Alliance: : The Inside Story of How Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill Won One War and Began Another Allies at War: Churchill v Roosevelt v De Gaulle Ambassadors of Goodwill: On tour with the MCC 1946-71. An American Visitor An Innocent Baby. An Ordinary Soldier Anatomy of a Massacre: : How the SS got away with war crimes in Italy. Angels with Dirty Faces: Five Inspiring Stories Animals Passions: : Everything You Wanted To Know About The Sex Life of Animals Another Forgotten Child Another Side of Paris : Terrorist War in the City of Light Antarctica: A Biography Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know Antarctica’s Lost Aviator: The Epic Adventure to Explore the Last Frontier on Earth Anything to Declare?: The Searching Tales of an HM Customs Officer Anzac Fury Aristocrats Arm of Eve: Investigating The Thames Torso Killer and his four murders Around the World in 80 Words Ask a Silly Question: Messages from eBay's trickiest customer Assassin Assassins and Templars: Death Cults of the Crusades At Risk: An innocent boy. A sinister secret. Is there no one to save him from danger? At War on the Gothic Line: : Fighting in Italy 1944-'45 Athina: The Last Onassis Atlantis and The Silver City Atom Bomb to Santa Claus Atoms Under the Floorboards: The Secret Science Hidden in Your Home Augustus, : Rome’s First Emperor. Axis of Oil: The Truth about the Energy Revolution

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Baby X Bad Blood Bannockburn: A New History Bannockburn: Scotland’s Greatest Battle For Independence Battle for Empire: The Very First World War 1756-63 Battleship Behind the Lawrence Legend: the Forgotten Few Who Shaped the Arab Revolt Beloved Unicorn Benetton: The Family, the Business and The Brand' Bercow:: Rowdy Living in the Tory Party Beyond the Call: The Incredible True Story of One American’s Life-or-Death Mission on the Eastern Front in World War II Beyond the Cypress Trees Beyond Top Secret Bird: Three extraordinary flights. One extraordinary woman Bitten by the Tarantula and Other Writing: Edited and introduced by Paul Willetts Bizarre England Bizarre London Bizarre Scotland Black Dahlia, Red Rose Black Rainbow: How words healed me - my journey through depression Black Victorians:: A Hidden History Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism Blair Inc: The Man behind the Mask Blindspots: How Looking Without Seeing Shapes Your Life and Determines Your Destiny Blitz Kids Blood & Water: An Anglo-Iranian Love Story Blood Brothers Blood Rites Blood Sisters Blood Sweat and Tyres: The Little Book of Motoring Blood Ties: Family is not always a place of safety Bloodline of the Holy Grail Body for Rent: The horrifying true story of life behind the curtains of the Red Light District. Bombshell Bones of the Buried Born Gangster Born in the USA Born into the Children of God: My life in a religious sex cult and my struggle for survival on the outside Born on a Blue Day: A Memoir of Asperger's and An Extraordinary Mind Bosnia’s Million Bones : Solving the world’s greatest forensic science puzzle Boy From The Sky Breadline Britain: The Return of Mass Poverty Breaking the Silence: Two little boys, lost and unloved. One foster carer determined to make a difference. Breathless: How air pollution became the world's biggest killer Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable Brief History of the Wars of the Roses Britain and European Resistance 1940-1945: A Survey of the Special Operations Executive, with Documents Britain’s Warrior Monks: The Knights Templar, Hospitaller, and other crusading orders Brunelleschi’s Dome Buccaneers of the Caribbean Burma's Spring: Real Lives in Turbulent Times Burma: The Forgotten War Burning Blue Bye, Mam, I love you: A Daughter's Last Words. A Mother's Search for Justice. The Shocking True Story of the Murder...

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Cabin Fever Café No Problem Cameras and Kaharis Camp X: SOE school for spies Can I Let You Go? Can You See Me Cannibals Captain Marryat Car Wars: Automobile Manufacturers and the Quest for Freedom and Power Caravaggio Castle Corner Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz Catherine de Medici: The Life & Times of the Serpent Queen Celtic Revolution: Two Thousand Years that Made the Modern World Centurion of the Inner Circle: The Secret Service of Ronnie Sinclair: 1889-1988 Challenge of Battle: The Real Story of the British Army in 1914 Charley is My Darling Chasing the Chimney Sweep Chemically Imbalanced: the Making and Unmaking of the Serotonin Myth. Children of the Camps: Japan’s Last Forgotten Victims China 1949: : Year of Revolution Hardcover China Station: The British Military in the Middle Kingdom 1839-1997 Churchill : The Radical Chancellor Churchill and Empire Churchill and Secret Service Churchill’s German Army: The Germans who fought for Britain in World War Two Cicero, : A turbulent Life City Girl City of Fortune: How Venice won and lost a naval empire Civilisation Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain Clement Attlee: The Inevitable Prime Minister Cock Jarvis: An Unfinished Novel Collected Memoirs: Edited and introduced by Paul Willetts Combat Frogmen Companies That Changed the World Company Confessions: The CIA, Secrecy and Memoir Writing Comparing Notes: How We Make Sense of Music Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559 Condor Blues Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire Conquest Conquest: The English Kingdom of France 1417-1450 Constantinople: The Last Great Siege Cops and Horrors: Secret Tales from the Front Line, Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue COVID-19: The Oral History Covidiots: Ultimate Collection of the Dumbest, Weirdest and Most Ridiculous Coronavirus Stories Crack House Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm Than Good Cricketing Caesar: : The Biography of Mike Brearley’ Crime Squad Criminal London: A Sightseer's Guide to the Capital of Crime Crown of Thistles: The fatal inheritance of Mary Queen of Scots Crowns in Conflict: The Triumph and the Tragedy of European Monarchy 1910-1918 Crucible: : The Year that Forged Our World Cruel To Be Kind Cruise Ship SOS Crusader Criminals: The Knights Who Went Rogue in the Holy Land Crying for Help: The Shocking True Story of a Damaged Girl with a Dark Past Curse on this Country Cut

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Hacking the Code of Life: How gene editing will rewrite our futures Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome Haggard Hawks and Paltry Poltroons Happiness at Last Happy Adults: The Secret to Lasting Happiness and Contentment Happy Kids Happy Mealtimes - for Kids: Quick and simple meals that children love. Happy Valley: The Story of the English in Kenya Haunted Have You Been Good? He Said She Said Heads Up Hellfire: Evelyn Waugh and the Hypocrites Club Helpless Henry Ford Henry V Henry VIII : The Decline and Fall of a Tyrant Hercules Herself Surprised Hess Hess, Hitler and Churchill: The Real Turning Point of World War Two - A Secret History Hidden City: The Secret Alleys, Courts and Yards of London's Square Mile Hidden London: A Guide to the Capital’s Lesser-Known Attractions Hidden Sin: When the Past Comes Back to Haunt You Hidden: The Heartbreaking True Story of an ‘Invisible’ Boy Himmler History’s Greatest Heist. : The Looting of Russia by the Bolsheviks. Hitler's British Traitors: The Secret History of Spies, Saboteurs and Fifth Columnists Hitler's Forgotten Children Hitler's Will Hitler’s British Slaves Hitler’s Last Plot : The 139 Men, Women, and Children Saved from Imminent Execution in the Final Days of the Third Reich Holiday SOS Hollow Crown Honeytrap: The Secret Worlds of Stephen Ward, Written with Anthony Summers Horatio Nelson House of Treason: The fatal pride and ambition of a powerful Tudor dynasty, 1485-1595 How to be 'normal': Notes on the eccentricities of modern life. How to Kill How To Rob the Bank of England. How to Spy: The Definitive Guide to the World of Covert Investigation How to Stop a War How to Think Like an Entrepreneur Hunt the Bismarck: The pursuit of Germany's most famous battleship Hunter. Killer. Spy Hurting Too Much: Shocking stories from the frontline of child protection

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Machiavelli: Philosopher of Power Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies Made in Manchester: A people’s history of the city that shaped the modern world Magnificent Women and Flying Machines: The First 200 Years of British Women in the Sky Mail Men: The story of the Daily Mail – the Paper that Divided and Conquered Britain Man at the Door Mapreaders and Multitaskers: Men, Women, Nature, Nurture Marathon Marie Antoinette Married to a Bedouin Marrying Elizabeth: The Virgin Queen and her suitors Mary Tudor: The First Queen Master Secretary. : William Paget and the last years of the reign of Henry VIII Maths on Trial Maxwell: A Portrait of Power, Written with Anthony Delano McDonnell: Corbyn’s left-hand man Measuring Monarchy: The most overrated and underrated British Kings and Queens Meghan and Harry : The Real Story Memoir of the Bobotes Metternich MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service MI9: The History of Escape and Evasion in Europe in the Second World War. Michelangelo and the Pope’s Ceiling Mihály Károly and István Bethlen: Hungary Mishenka Mission Accomplished: SOE in Italy 1943-1945 Mister Johnson: A Bruce Beresford film starring Pierce Brosnan with a screenplay by William Boyd Mistresses: sex and scandal at the court of Charles II' Moll: the life and true times of Moll Flanders. More than a Grain of Truth: The Biography of Gareth Jones Movie Moments Mr Five Per Cent: : the many lives of Calouste Gulbenkian, the world's richest man. MRF: Shadow Troop Muddle Your Way Through Being a Grandparent : How to fool people into thinking you're a competent granny or gramps Muddle Your Way Through Fatherhood: How to fool people into thinking you’re a competent dad Mum's Way Mummy Told Me Not To Tell Mummy's Little Angels: A mother's agonising story of losing her sons to a murderous father Mummy's Little Helper: The heartrending true story of a young girl secretly caring for her severely disabled mother Mummy's Little Soldier:: A troubled child. An absent mum. A shocking secret. Mummy, Please Don’t Leave Murder in the Family Murders of London: In the steps of the capital’s killers Music and Men: The Life and Loves of Harriet Cohen Mutiny on the Spanish Main My Dad’s A Policeman My Extra Life My Fishing Life: A Story of the Sea My Girl My Life With Leopards: Graham Cooke's Story My Mam Shirley: Tales of the Notorious Hudson Family - Canterbury Warriors Book 3 My Uncle Charlie: Book 2 The Canterbury Warriors Trilogy

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Sailing the Dream Sailor King: The Life of King William IV SAS Ultimate Guide to Combat: How to Fight and Survive in Modern Warfare Saving Danny Savonarola: The Burning of the Vanities Scapegoat Scarlet Women Scarlett's Secret Science and the Swastika Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815 Scotland's Empire: The Origins of the Global Diaspora Scottish Inventors Screw the Fairytale: what if you don’t want marriage and kids?” Secret Agent: The True Story of the Special Operations Executive Secret Child Secret Warfare Sedated: : How Modern Capitalism Created Our Mental Health Crisis Selected Letters Selected Stories: Edited and introduced by Paul Willetts Seven Days of Infamy Sex and the Holy City: Courtesans and Crusaders Sex, Murder and Videotape: The untold story of Alfred Bloomingdale, his mistress Vicki Morgan, and the sex tapes that almost cost Reagan re-election Sex, Surrealism, Dali and Me : The Memoirs of Carlos Lozano Shadow State: Inside the Secret Companies that Run Britain Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE Shanghai Fury Shirley Williams Silenced Simply Ayurveda: Discover Your Type to Transform Your Life Simply Radiant: Practical Techniques to Turn Back the Years Sins of The Mother: A heartbreaking true story of a woman's struggle to escape her past and the price her family Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifice: The True Story of WWII Special Agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne Size Matters Not Skin Deep: All she wanted was a mummy, but was she too ugly to be loved? Skin Deep: Journeys in the Divisive Science of Race. Slaughter at Sea: Japan’s Naval War Crimes Smear!: Wilson and the Secret State Sniper One-on-One So What If He's Younger Something Wicked Spanish Armada Special Forces Sniper Skills Special Forces: The Ultimate Guide To Survival Spectacular Vernacular: London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings Spice: The sixteenth century contest that shaped the modern world Spies Beneath Berlin SPQR: A Roman Miscellany Spring Song and Other Stories Spy Games: One Man's Account of What it Takes to be a Double Agent Spying on the Reich : The Cold War Against Hitler 1933-39 Spymaster: The Man Who Saved Ml6 Squandered Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books. Stalin's War: A New History of World War II Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953 Stalin’s General: The Life of Georgy Zhukov Stalin’s Looted Art Stalker Starfish: One Family's Tale of Triumph After Tragedy Stopping Napoleon Success…Or Your Money Back! Sugar Daddy Diaries: When a Fantasy Became an Obsession Sugar: My Life as a Sugar Babe Surgeon at War Survivor on the River Kwai Survivor: Auschwitz, The Death March and My Fight for Freedom Sweet Poison Sweet Sorrow Sweet Water and Bitter: The Ships That Stopped the Slave Trade Syndrome K: How Italy resisted the Final Solution

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T Force: The Race for Nazi War Secrets 1945 Tabloid Secrets Taken Tales from a Wild Vet: Paws, claws and furry encounters Tales from a Young Vet Tales of Two Cities: Paris and London, 1750-1914 Target Jablunka Task Force Helmand Telling Tales: How to Write Sensational Short Stories Templars: The Knights Who Made Britain Ten Days to D-Day: Countdown to the liberation of Europe Tennis and the Masai Terrible Estate Agent Photos Terror Cops The Patriotic Duke The 25 Worst Money Mistakes People Make. The Accidental Dictionary: The Surprising Evolution of 100 Words The Accursed Tower:: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades The African Witch The Alchemist's Apprentice The Ali Abbas Story: The Moving Story of One Boy’s Struggle for Life The Animals VC: For Gallantry and Devotion - The Authorised History of the PDSA Dickin Medal The Arrse Guide to the British Army The Art of Crime The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Crime, Conspiracy and Cover-Up - A New Investigation The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King's Secret Agent The Baby Laundry for Unmarried Mothers The Bad Room The Battle for Singapore The Beckett Approval The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany’s Bid for World Power, 1898-1918. The Big Fella: The Rise and Rise of BHP Billiton The Black Death: An Intimate History The Black Prince and the Lords of War The Blissful Baby Expert The Blissful Toddler Expert The Book of 365 The Book of Origins The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance The Borgias : History's Most Notorious Dynasty The Bourbon Kings of France The Boy No one Loved: A heartbreaking true story of Abuse, Abandonment and Betrayal The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz The Boy with a Pound in his Pocket The Brideship Wife The British Isles: A Trivia Gazetteer The Brontës The Brontes: A Life in Letters The Bumper Book of Black Magic The Burglar Caught By A Skeleton and Other Singular Stories from the Victorian Press. The Cabinet of Calm: Soothing Words for Troubled Times The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities: A Yearbook of Forgotten Words The Camera and the Tsars: A Romanov Family Album The Captive and the Free The Celestial Wife The Child Bride The Class of ’41: The Odyssey of West Point Leadership that Shaped a Century & Beyond The Clegg Coup The Coburgs of Belgium The Comedy Hotel The Confession: : A Journey to Acceptance The Convoy: The Untold Story of HG-76: The Convoy that Fought Back. The Coolie Generals: Britain’s Far Eastern Military Leaders in Japanese Captivity The Coronavirus Pandemic The Cost of Inequality: Three Decades of the Super-Rich and the Economy The Cottage The Crime Factory The Crusader Armies: 1099-1187 The Crusader Strategy: Defending the Holy Land The Dancing Sun: Journeys to the Miracle Shrines The Darkness Within. The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse: An Extraordinary Edwardian Case of Deception and Intrigue The Decline and Fall of the British Raj The Demon's Brood The Devil Made Me Do It The Devil on my Doorstep The Devil's Work The Devil’s Doctors: Japanese Human Experiments on Allied Prisoners-of-War The Diana Jigsaw The Doctor The Drummond Affair: : Murder and Mystery in Provence The Edge of Science: Mysteries of Mind, Space and Time The Egyptian Crusade: : Holy War on the Nile The Enigmas of History: Myths, Mysteries and Madness from Around the World The Epigenetics Revolution The Escape of Jack the Ripper: The Full Truth About the Cover-up and His Flight from Justice The Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The Life of the First Woman Physician The Fall of Constantinople 1453 The Fantasia of Leonardo da Vinci The Favoured Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future The Final Betrayal: Mountbatten, MacArthur and the Tragedy of Japanese POWs The Fire of the Dragon: China’s new Cold War The First Bourbon The Forever House The Fujita Plan: Japanese Attacks on the United States and Australia during the Second World War The Gathering The Gecko's Foot The General: : Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved The Girl for the Job : My strange, dangerous and totally unexpected life as an undercover cop The Girl in the Mirror The Girl With No Name: The Incredible True Story of the Girl Raised by Monkeys The Girl Without a Voice The Go-Betweens The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia The Gowrie Gang: Into The Troop The Grail Enigma The Great British Royal Family Quiz Book: One's Toughest Questions and Their Answers The Great Charity Scandal: What Really Happens to the Billions We Give to Good Causes? The Great Church in Captivity: A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence The Great Crash The Great EU Rip-Off The Great Naval Race The Great Widening: Why Global Inequality is the World’s Most Urgent Problem The Greatest Day in History: 11 November 1918 The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson The Hangman’s Story The Haynes Bismarck Manual The Hijack The History of Modern France: : From the Revolution to the War on Terror The Holiday The Hollow Crown: : The England Cricket Captaincy from 1945 to the Present. The Holocaust Codes : Decrypting the Final Solution The Horse's Mouth The Hostage The Huddled Masses: Immigration and Inequality The Illustrated Rise and Fall of the British Empire The Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert War The Interceptor The Iron Duke The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave The World Impressionism The Kaisers The King in Love: Edward VII's Mistresses The King Over the Water: A Complete History of the Jacobites The King's Loot The Klan: An American History The Knights of Malta: Holy Warriors of the Crusades The Last Nazis: The Hunt for Hitler’s Henchmen The Last Revolution The Last White Rose: Fear and Paranoia in the Tudor court The Lenin Plot: the unknown story of America's war against Russia. The Letter The Life and Loves of Edith Nesbit: Victorian Iconoclast, Children's Author, and Creator of The Railway Children The Life of Louis XVI The Lighthouse Keeper The Lightless Sky The Lightless Sky: A Twelve-Year-Old Refugee's Extraordinary Journey Across Half the World The Little Book of London The Little Book of the London Underground The Little Princess The Locust Farm The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain's WW2 Interrogation Centre The London Gazetteer The Long Retreat: A History of Europe and the World Since 1900 The Lost Capital of Byzantium:: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese The Magdalene Legacy The Man from Treetops The Man Who Died Twice The Man Who Fought An Electric Bull:: A Yearbook of History’s Unsung Heroes The Man Who Was George Smiley: The Life of John Bingham The Man Who Won The Man Who Would Be Jack The Medici The Men Behind the Man Who Shot J.F.K. The Mercenary The Met: A People's History of the Metropolitan Museum of Art The Middle Class The Mistress of Paris The Models Guide The Monks of War : The Military Religious Orders The Moonlight The More Deceived The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves The Much-Lamented Death of Madam Geneva The Murder Room The Mystery of Men The National Gallery: A History The New Meritocracy. : A History of UK Independent Schools 1979-2014 The Night The Angels Came The Ninth Circle The Nudists The Operative The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East The Oxford Classical Dictionary, third edition The Peer and the Gangster:: A Very British Cover-Up The Penguin Companion to European Union The Penguin History of Modern China: : The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850-2008 The Pirate Menace: Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy The Plots Against Hitler The Poor Bloody Infantry: The British Fighting Men of World War Two The Pope's Chef The Power of Women The Priest, the Assassin, and Archduke Franz Ferdinand The Private Lives of Mayfair The Protector The Quality of Mercy The Queen Wore Lilac The Queen's Marriage: The behind-the-scenes story of the marriage of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The Queen's True Worth: Unravelling the public & private finances of Queen Elizabeth II The Queen’s Bootlegger The Race Fixers The Real Death in Paradise The Real Diana The Real SAS The Real Tenko: Extraordinary True Stories of Women Prisoners of the Japanese The Red Millionaire: A Political Biography of Willi Münzenberg, Moscow’s Secret Propaganda Tsar in the West, 1917-1940 The Regiment: 15 Years in the SAS The Rise and Fall of the British Empire The Rise of Athens, : The Story of the World’s Greatest Civilisation The Rise of Rome, : The making of the World’s Greatest Empire The Rossettis In Wonderland : A Victorian Family History The Royal Family at War The Russian Origins of the First World War. The Russian Revolution: A New History The Saddest Girl In The World The Saint Jude Rules The Scottish Clearances : A History of the Dispossessed 1500-1900. The Scottish Nation: 1700-2000 The Scourging Angel The Sea Devils : Britain’s Last and Most Daring Raid of World War II The Secret Lemonade Drinker The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde The Secret Midwife: Life, Death and the Truth About Birth The Secret Ministry of Ag. & Fish The Secret of Karabakh: A compelling story of self-discovery and stolen heritage The Secret Science of (Everyday) Life The Shakespeare Ladies Club The Shortest History of Ancient Rome The Shortest History of Italy The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the Later Thirteenth Century The Silent Conspiracy The Silent Cry. The Silent Game: The Real World of Imaginary Spies The Sinking of the Lancastria: : Britain's Greatest Maritime Disaster and Churchill's Cover-up The Sinner's Congregation The Smell of the Continent: British Travellers in Europe 1814-1914 The Soldier: : A History of Courage, Sacrifice and Brotherhood The Spy and the Saboteur: The Untold Story of Victor Rothschild, The Spy War Against Hitler 1939-41 : The International Effort to Watch the Third Reich The SS: A New History The Story of Britain The Story of Buildings The Story of Colour The Story of Greece and Rome The Story of People The Superfood Diet The Tangled Web The Tax Exile The Templars The Temple The Terror Before Trafalgar The Thai Food Diet: Lose weight by eating the best food in the world The Third Reich is Listening: Inside German code-breaking 1935-‘45 The Thistle and the Rose: The extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor The Thistle and the Rose: The extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor The Tyre The Ultimate Book of Impostors The Ultimate Man Diet The Underworld: The inside story of Britain’s professional and organised crime The Uninvited The Unseen Anzac: How an Enigmatic Polar Explorer Created Australia’s World War I Photographs The Unsinkable Heather Mills The Viper of Kerman The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II The White Headhunter: The Story of a 19-Century Sailor Who Survived a South Seas Heart of Darkness The White Lady The Wild Child: Secrets always find a way of revealing themselves. Sometimes you just need to know where to look.. The Will to Survive The Wind Beneath My Wings The Women Impressionists The Women Who Went Round the World: The extraordinary stories of true pioneers in global circumnavigation The Wonders: : Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age These Isles: People, History and Culture They eat horses, don’t they?: The Truth about the French Thinking in Numbers Thinking Large and Small: How microbes made and can save the world Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII’s Most Notorious Minister Three Camels to Smyrna Through a Mother’s Tears: The tragic true story of a mother who lost one daughter to a brutal murderer and another to a broken heart Tiger Head, Snake Tails: : China Today, How it Got There and Where it is Heading Times Like These To Be a Pilgrim To Catch a Prince To Catch A Spy: Margaret Thatcher, Peter Wright & the Spycatcher Affair: The Secret History of A Very English Espionage Farce To Fight Alongside Friends: The Great War Diaries of Charlie May To Kill a Queen: : The Last Days of Marie Antoinette To Kill a Queen: the last days of Marie Antoinette To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism To the Victor the Spoils Today I'm Alice Today is a Good Day to Fight: The Indian Wars and the Conquest of the West Too Hurt to Stay: The True Story of a Troubled Boy's Desperate Search for a Loving Home Too Scared to Tell Trafalgar: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sea Battle in History Traitor Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Traitor's Odyssey: The Untold Story of Martha Dodd and a Strange Saga of Soviet Espionage Travellers in the Third Reich Tressa: The 12-Year-Old-Mum True Lies TS Eliot Tunnels, Towers & Temples: London's 100 Strangest Places Typhoon

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Waffen SS: A Military History Walking on Sunshine: 52 Small Steps to Happiness Warlords: An Extraordinary Re-creation of World War II through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin Warmongers: How Leaders and Their Unnecessary Wars Have Wrecked the Modern World Warrior Race: A History of the British at War Warriors in Scarlet We Know All About You: The Story of Surveillance in Britain and America We Shall Pass: Love and death at the heart of the Spanish Civil War We'll All Be Murdered In Our Beds: a history of the world of crime reporting West Point '41 : The Class That Went to War and Shaped America What Every Man Thinks About Apart From Sex What on Earth Evolved What on Earth Happened? What the Greeks did for us. When Did Big Ben First Bong? : 101 Crucial Questions about the Greatest City on Earth Where has Mummy Gone? Where were you at Waterloo? Who Dares Wins in Business: Doing business the SAS way Why I Became An X Troop Commando Why Is This A Question? : And Everything Else You Wanted To Know About Language Wilde's Women Will China Dominate the 21st Century? Will You Love Me?: Lucy's Story Wings of Ice: The Air Race to the Poles Wings Over the Desert: In Action with an RFC Pilot in Palestine 1916-18 Wish I Was There Wish I Was There Without a Mother's Love: How I Overcame the Haunting Memory of Witnessing My Mother's Murder Women in Intelligence Word Drops: A sprinkling of literary curiosities Wordsworth: A Life Wordsworth: A Life in Letters World Wide Web War: Google, Facebook—and the Battle for the Net Would You Buy That?

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TS Eliot The Patriotic Duke The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King's Secret Agent The Borgias : History's Most Notorious Dynasty The Bourbon Kings of France The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz The Brontes: A Life in Letters The Brontës The Class of ’41: The Odyssey of West Point Leadership that Shaped a Century & Beyond The Clegg Coup The Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The Life of the First Woman Physician The Fantasia of Leonardo da Vinci The First Bourbon The General: : Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson The Iron Duke The Life and Loves of Edith Nesbit: Victorian Iconoclast, Children's Author, and Creator of The Railway Children The Life of Louis XVI The Man Who Died Twice The Man Who Was George Smiley: The Life of John Bingham The Man from Treetops The Mistress of Paris The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves The Peer and the Gangster:: A Very British Cover-Up The Pope's Chef The Private Lives of Mayfair The Queen's Marriage: The behind-the-scenes story of the marriage of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The Queen’s Bootlegger The Real Diana The Red Millionaire: A Political Biography of Willi Münzenberg, Moscow’s Secret Propaganda Tsar in the West, 1917-1940 The Rossettis In Wonderland : A Victorian Family History The Royal Family at War The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde The Spy and the Saboteur: The Untold Story of Victor Rothschild, The Thistle and the Rose: The extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor The Thistle and the Rose: The extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor The Ultimate Book of Impostors The Unseen Anzac: How an Enigmatic Polar Explorer Created Australia’s World War I Photographs The Unsinkable Heather Mills The White Headhunter: The Story of a 19-Century Sailor Who Survived a South Seas Heart of Darkness The Wind Beneath My Wings The Women Impressionists Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII’s Most Notorious Minister To Kill a Queen: the last days of Marie Antoinette Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Traitor's Odyssey: The Untold Story of Martha Dodd and a Strange Saga of Soviet Espionage

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Tales of Two Cities: Paris and London, 1750-1914 Templars: The Knights Who Made Britain Ten Days to D-Day: Countdown to the liberation of Europe The Accursed Tower:: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades The Animals VC: For Gallantry and Devotion - The Authorised History of the PDSA Dickin Medal The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Crime, Conspiracy and Cover-Up - A New Investigation The Battle for Singapore The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany’s Bid for World Power, 1898-1918. The Black Death: An Intimate History The Black Prince and the Lords of War The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance The Camera and the Tsars: A Romanov Family Album The Coburgs of Belgium The Convoy: The Untold Story of HG-76: The Convoy that Fought Back. The Coolie Generals: Britain’s Far Eastern Military Leaders in Japanese Captivity The Crusader Armies: 1099-1187 The Crusader Strategy: Defending the Holy Land The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse: An Extraordinary Edwardian Case of Deception and Intrigue The Decline and Fall of the British Raj The Demon's Brood The Devil’s Doctors: Japanese Human Experiments on Allied Prisoners-of-War The Egyptian Crusade: : Holy War on the Nile The Enigmas of History: Myths, Mysteries and Madness from Around the World The Escape of Jack the Ripper: The Full Truth About the Cover-up and His Flight from Justice The Fall of Constantinople 1453 The Final Betrayal: Mountbatten, MacArthur and the Tragedy of Japanese POWs The Fujita Plan: Japanese Attacks on the United States and Australia during the Second World War The Grail Enigma The Great Church in Captivity: A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence The Great Crash The Great Naval Race The Greatest Day in History: 11 November 1918 The Haynes Bismarck Manual The History of Modern France: : From the Revolution to the War on Terror The Holocaust Codes : Decrypting the Final Solution The Illustrated Rise and Fall of the British Empire The Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert War The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave The World Impressionism The Kaisers The King Over the Water: A Complete History of the Jacobites The King in Love: Edward VII's Mistresses The King's Loot The Klan: An American History The Knights of Malta: Holy Warriors of the Crusades The Last Nazis: The Hunt for Hitler’s Henchmen The Last Revolution The Last White Rose: Fear and Paranoia in the Tudor court The Lenin Plot: the unknown story of America's war against Russia. The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain's WW2 Interrogation Centre The Long Retreat: A History of Europe and the World Since 1900 The Lost Capital of Byzantium:: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese The Magdalene Legacy The Man Who Would Be Jack The Medici The Men Behind the Man Who Shot J.F.K. The Mercenary The Met: A People's History of the Metropolitan Museum of Art The Middle Class The Monks of War : The Military Religious Orders The Much-Lamented Death of Madam Geneva The National Gallery: A History The New Meritocracy. : A History of UK Independent Schools 1979-2014 The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East The Penguin History of Modern China: : The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850-2008 The Pirate Menace: Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy The Plots Against Hitler The Queen Wore Lilac The Real Tenko: Extraordinary True Stories of Women Prisoners of the Japanese The Rise and Fall of the British Empire The Rise of Athens, : The Story of the World’s Greatest Civilisation The Rise of Rome, : The making of the World’s Greatest Empire The Russian Origins of the First World War. The Russian Revolution: A New History The SS: A New History The Scottish Clearances : A History of the Dispossessed 1500-1900. The Scottish Nation: 1700-2000 The Scourging Angel The Sea Devils : Britain’s Last and Most Daring Raid of World War II The Shakespeare Ladies Club The Shortest History of Ancient Rome The Shortest History of Italy The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the Later Thirteenth Century The Silent Conspiracy The Silent Game: The Real World of Imaginary Spies The Sinking of the Lancastria: : Britain's Greatest Maritime Disaster and Churchill's Cover-up The Smell of the Continent: British Travellers in Europe 1814-1914 The Spy War Against Hitler 1939-41 : The International Effort to Watch the Third Reich The Story of Britain The Story of Buildings The Story of Greece and Rome The Story of People The Templars The Terror Before Trafalgar The Third Reich is Listening: Inside German code-breaking 1935-‘45 The Underworld: The inside story of Britain’s professional and organised crime The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II The White Lady The Will to Survive The Women Who Went Round the World: The extraordinary stories of true pioneers in global circumnavigation The Wonders: : Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age These Isles: People, History and Culture Three Camels to Smyrna To Catch A Spy: Margaret Thatcher, Peter Wright & the Spycatcher Affair: The Secret History of A Very English Espionage Farce To Fight Alongside Friends: The Great War Diaries of Charlie May To Kill a Queen: : The Last Days of Marie Antoinette To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism To the Victor the Spoils Today is a Good Day to Fight: The Indian Wars and the Conquest of the West Trafalgar: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sea Battle in History Travellers in the Third Reich

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Tabloid Secrets Tales from a Wild Vet: Paws, claws and furry encounters Tales from a Young Vet Task Force Helmand Terror Cops The Ali Abbas Story: The Moving Story of One Boy’s Struggle for Life The Art of Crime The Baby Laundry for Unmarried Mothers The Bad Room The Boy No one Loved: A heartbreaking true story of Abuse, Abandonment and Betrayal The Boy with a Pound in his Pocket The Child Bride The Confession: : A Journey to Acceptance The Crime Factory The Devil on my Doorstep The Favoured Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future The Girl With No Name: The Incredible True Story of the Girl Raised by Monkeys The Girl Without a Voice The Girl for the Job : My strange, dangerous and totally unexpected life as an undercover cop The Interceptor The Letter The Lightless Sky The Lightless Sky: A Twelve-Year-Old Refugee's Extraordinary Journey Across Half the World The Little Princess The Night The Angels Came The Real Death in Paradise The Regiment: 15 Years in the SAS The Saddest Girl In The World The Secret Midwife: Life, Death and the Truth About Birth The Secret Ministry of Ag. & Fish The Silent Cry. The Wild Child: Secrets always find a way of revealing themselves. Sometimes you just need to know where to look.. Through a Mother’s Tears: The tragic true story of a mother who lost one daughter to a brutal murderer and another to a broken heart Today I'm Alice Too Hurt to Stay: The True Story of a Troubled Boy's Desperate Search for a Loving Home Too Scared to Tell Tressa: The 12-Year-Old-Mum True Lies Typhoon

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