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Autobiographies, Biographies & True Stories

  • The Day the Nazis Came: My childhood journey from Britain to a German concentration camp

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    By the time he was six years old, Stephen Matthews had been bombarded by the Luftwaffe and deported from occupied Guernsey, along with his family, ...

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  • The Death of Hitler: The Final Word on the Ultimate Cold Case: The Search for Hitler's Body

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    After two years of nonstop negotiations with the Russian authorities, Jean-Christophe Brisard and Lana Parshina were granted access to secret files...

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  • The Diana Chronicles: 20th Anniversary Commemorative Edition

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    _____________________________________________ The 20th Anniversary Edition of Tina Brown's definitive behind-the-scenes insight into the life of D...

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  • The Diary of a Bookseller

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    Love, Nina meets Black Books: a wry and hilarious account of life in Scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-ob...

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  • The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

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    Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is an inspiring and tragic account of an ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances that has enthral...

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  • The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition of the World's Most Famous Diary

    Anne Frank
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    THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK IS 'A MONUMENT TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT'One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime comes from the diary of ...

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  • The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition of the World's Most Famous Diary

    Anne Frank
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    A Hay Festival and The Poole VOTE 100 BOOKS for Women SelectionOne of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime of World War II come...

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  • The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet

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    'Unsettling, illuminating, and perversely fun - by a writer of extraordinary style and intellectual range' Mark O'Connell, author of To Be A Machi...

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    The Doctor's Wife Is Dead: The True Story of a Peculiar Marriage, a Suspicious Death, and the Murder Trial that Shocked Ireland

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    A mysterious death in respectable society: a brilliant historical true crime storyIn 1849, a woman called Ellen Langley died in Nenagh, Co. Tippera...

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  • The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly

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    'Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body, unable to speak or move. In my ca...

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  • The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly (4th Estate Matchbook Classics)

    Jean-Dominique Bauby
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    One of the most remarkable memoirs ever written. One of the ten books - novels, memoirs and one very...

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  • The Dog that Saved My Life: Incredible true stories of canine loyalty beyond all bounds

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    Five incredible true stories of canine bravery in wartime. For as long as dogs have lived alongside man, they have saved their lives in w...

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  • The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home

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    Perfect for fans of The Salt Path and The Outrun, this book is a life-affirming exploration of wild landscapes, what it means to be different and, ...

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  • The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom From a Remarkable Herd of Elephants

    Lawrence Anthony
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    With unforgettable characters and exotic wildlife, The Elephant Whisperer is an enthralling book that will appeal to animal lovers and adventurous ...

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  • The Enchanted Places: A Childhood Memoir

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    Now the subject of major Disney film starring Ewan McGregor, this is Christopher Robin in his own words.Millions of readers throughout the world ha...

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  • The Fact of a Body: Two Crimes, One Powerful True Story

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    'Part memoir, part true crime, wholly brilliant.' - Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train.When law student Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich is...

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  • The Face Pressed Against a Window: A Memoir

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    Chosen as one of the Daily Mail's Memoirs of the YearTim Waterstone is one of Britain's most successful businessmen, having built the Waterstone's ...

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  • The Feather Thief: The Natural History Heist of the Century

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLD DAGGER AWARD'A tale of obsession ... vivid and arresting' The TimesOne summer evening in 2009, twenty-year-old musical pro...

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  • The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last

    Azra Raza
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    In The First Cell, Azra Raza offers a searing account of how both medicine and our society (mis)treats cancer, how we can do better, and why we mus...

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  • The First Iron Lady: A Life of Caroline of Ansbach

    Matthew Dennison
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    'A brilliant study of a brilliant woman' LUCY WORSLEY History has forgotten Caroline of Ansbach, yet...

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  • The Fishy Smiths: A Biography of JLB and Margaret Smith

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  • The Flame Trees Of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood

    Elspeth Huxley
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    When Elspeth Huxley's pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Ken...

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  • The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

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    THE MULTI AWARD-WINNING #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ___ 'An angry and important work of historical detection, calling time on the misogyny that ...

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  • The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

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    'A fantastic, provocative book about where we are now and where we are going' Phil Simon Huffington PostAmazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the...

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