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Love and Deception

Philby in Beirut

James Hanning

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The Nazis Knew My Name

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Magda Hellinger

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These Fevered Days

Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making...

Martha Ackmann

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A Man Of Our Time

Richard Bradford

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Promising Lives Cut Short

William D. Cohan

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Andrew Cotter

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Lily Ebert

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Akwaeke Emezi

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Melissa Harrison

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Alice Hattrick

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The Accidental Teacher

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Bette Howland

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Linda Bostroem Knausgard

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Fran Lebowitz

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The Girls in the Wild Fig Tree

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Nina Mingya Powles

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Pablo Neruda

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Richard Shepherd

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Simon Wells

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Josh Widdicombe

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The Man in the Red Coat

Julian Barnes

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Oh, What a Lovely Century

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Roderic Fenwick Owen

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Jerry Seinfeld

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Sasha Abramsky

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The Gambler

Tom Bower

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Giles Fraser

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The Twins of Auschwitz

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Eva Mozes Kor

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The Director

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Paul Letersky

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Varying Degrees of Success

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David Lodge

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Diary of a Young Naturalist

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Georgia Pritchett

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Anita Sethi

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Michael Vatikiotis

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Billy Wilder

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Frances Wilson

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Henry 'Chips' Channon

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Henry Channon

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Jaivet Ealom

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The Countess from Kirribilli

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Joyce Morgan

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The Keeper of Miracles

Phillip Maisel

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Adam Andrusier

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Dark, Salt, Clear

Life in a Cornish Fishing Town

Lamorna Ash

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Into the Deep

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Robert D. Ballard

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A Life of Edward Said

Timothy Brennan

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You Are Your Best Thing

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Paula Byrne

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Nigel Cawthorne

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Audrey Clare Farley

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Ashley C Ford

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Blake Gopnik

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Samantha Rose Hill

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If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair

A Manual for Life

Anya Hindmarch

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Clive Bell and the Making of Modernism

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Mark Hussey

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Larry Loftis

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Tony Oppedisano

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Too Much and Never Enough

How My Family Created the World's...

Mary L. Trump

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Blake Bailey

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Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz

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Gail Crowther

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My Adventures in the World of Cecil...

Hugo Vickers

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Undefining My Masculinity

Justin Baldoni

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Radical Wordsworth

The Poet Who Changed the World

Jonathan Bate

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The Life of Robert Walser

Susan Bernofsky

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Women Who Ruled, from Ancient Egypt...

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Just Ignore Him

Alan Davies

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Desire

A Memoir

Jonathan Dollimore

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Love Letters of Kings and Queens

Daniel Smith

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Dorothy L Sayers

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Colin Duriez

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Our House is on Fire

Scenes of a Family and a Planet...

Malena Ernman

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The True Tale of Boris Morros, Film...

Jonathan Gill

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The Cure for Good Intentions

A Doctor's Story

Sophie Harrison

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Prince Philip's Century

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Robert Jobson

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Dweller in Shadows

A Life of Ivor Gurney

Kate Kennedy

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Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day

My Autobiography

Captain Tom Moore

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I Am A Girl From Africa

Elizabeth Nyamayaro

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Life in Progress

Jacqueline Riding

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Andre Leon Talley

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Leading With Empathy

Supriya Vani

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The Wild Silence

Raynor Winn

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One Day a Year

2001-2011

Christa Wolf

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The Subversive Simone Weil

A Life in Five Ideas

Robert Zaretsky

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Jenny Lawson

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The Intimate World of the Windsor...

Andrew Morton

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Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail...

Philippe Sands

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One family, two wars and the search...

Meriel Schindler

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Billie Eilish

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The Wars of Isi Leibler

Suzanne D. Rutland

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An Intellectual Biography

Michele Alacevich

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The Life of a Spy; An Education in Truth, Lies and Power...

Rod Barton

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In Search of Doris Duke

Sallie Bingham

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F*ck It, I'll Start Tomorrow

A True Story

Action Bronson

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Taking on Gravity

A Guide to Inventing the Impossible...

Richard Browning

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Childhood, Youth, Dependency

The Copenhagen Trilogy

Tove Ditlevsen

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Hadley Freeman

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Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey...

Joshua Greene

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Thinking Again

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