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Autobiographies, Biographies & True Stories

  • The Greatest Love Story Ever Told: An Oral History

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  • The Grifter's Club: Trump, Mar-a-Lago, and the Selling of the Presidency

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    'Many of the world's great leaders request to come to Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach. They like it. I like it. We're comfortable.' - Donald TrumpA bit to...

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  • The Groom Will Keep His Name: And Other Vows I've Made About Race, Resistance, and Romance

    Matt Ortile
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    When Matt Ortile's family moved from Manila to Las Vegas, the locals couldn't pronounce his name. Bullied for his brown skin, accent, and femininit...

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  • The Hard Way: Adapt, Survive and Win (Paperback)

    Mark "Billy" Billingham
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'The SAS and all it stands for is exemplified in men such as Mark 'Billy' Billingham. They are the backbone of the Bri...

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  • The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance

    Edmund de Waal
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    THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edm...

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    The Haunting of Alma Fielding: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, i PAPER, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTAT...

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  • The Haunted Reader and Sylvia Plath

    Gail Crowther
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    The Haunted Reader & Sylvia Plath takes an unusual approach to Sylvia Plath studies focusing on the readers of Sylvia Plath rather than the his...

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  • The Heart Of A Woman

    Dr Maya Angelou
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    From the beloved and bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, this memoir chronicles Maya Angelou's involvement with the civil rights...

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  • The Heavens Are All Blue: A memoir of two doctors, a marriage and a life of love before loss

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    When Dr Kate McGarry was diagnosed with an advanced cancer of unknown origin she resolved to write a book to chart her experience: as a woman comin...

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  • The Heavens Are All Blue: A memoir of two doctors, a marriage and a life of love before loss

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    When Dr Kate McGarry was diagnosed with an advanced cancer of unknown origin she resolved to write a book to chart her experience: as a woman comin...

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  • The Heat of the Moment: A Firefighter's Stories of Life and Death Decisions

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    'An inspirational memoir from an extraordinary woman . . . A humbling, jaw-dropping read' Viv Groskop'This book will change the way you think...

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  • The Holy Fox: The Life of Lord Halifax

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    Bestselling historian Andrew Roberts's much-admired reappraisal of one of the most influential - and controversial - British politicians of the 193...

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  • The Hottentot Venus: The Life and Death of Sarah Baartman

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    'A significant and timely book ... Holmes has produced a laceratingly powerful story' Frances Wilson, Literary Review In 1810 the slave turned sho...

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  • The House of Yan: A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History

    Lan Yan
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    Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20th Century ...

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  • The House on Carnaval Street: From Kabul to a Home by the Mexican Sea

    Deborah Rodriguez
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    I hadn't been planning on making Mexico my new home, but the little house on the sea was all that I had left . . . Intimate, honest and touchin...

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  • The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York

    Anne de Courcy
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    Towards the end of the nineteenth century and for the first few years of the twentieth, a strange invasion took place in Britain. The citadel of po...

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  • The Iceberg: A Memoir

    Marion Coutts
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    In 2008 the art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour. The tumour was located in the area controlling speech and language, and would...

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  • The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan and the Climbing Life

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    Shortlisted for Biography of the Year at the Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2020Shortlisted for Adventure Travel Book of the Year at the Edward Stanf...

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  • The Independent Factor: My Personal Journey through Politics and Diplomacy

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  • The Indian Empire At War: From Jihad to Victory, The Untold Story of the Indian Army in the First World War

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    'Essential to a proper understanding of the war and of our world of today' Michael Morpurgo1.5 million Indians fought with the British in the First...

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  • The Irishman: Originally published as I Heard You Paint Houses

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    The book behind the Oscar- and BAFTA-nominated Netflix film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci and Harve...

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    The Killing in the Consulate: Investigating the Life and Death of Jamal Khashoggi

    Jonathan Rugman
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    'Reporting at its best. Immaculately researched, sober and informative' John le Carre'Compulsory reading...fast-paced and brilliantly written' Jer...

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  • The King's War

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    The broadcast that George VI made to the nation on the outbreak of war in September 1939 - which formed the climax of the multi Oscar-winning film ...

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  • The Knife's Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon

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    A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019 An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart...

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