(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

A reissue of Laura Thompson's Take Six Girls, illustrated with beautiful and timeless photographs of the Mitford sisters.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

The narrative starts with Tony as a schoolboy and takes the reader through his experience as a trainee pilot during the war, his tentative first days as a backbencher in Atlee's post-war government, through his battle to remain in the Commons after the death of his father.

(Paperback, Film tie-in edition)

A tale of decadence and excess, great houses and wild parties, love and sexual intrigue, this biography of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, casts an astonishing new light on the nobility of eighteenth-century England.

(Hardback)

Her rise from housemaid to shop owner in the face of rampant poverty and discrimination kept her family intact, allowing her only son P.J. went on to become the first American Kennedy elected to public officethe first of many.

Written by the grandson of an Irish immigrant couple and based on first-ever access to P.J.

(Paperback, Annotated edition)

Presents the life story of Giovanni Belzoni - engineer, barber, monk, actor and circus strongman (where he earned his title, 'The Great Belzoni'), who became one of the giants of 19th century Egyptian archaeology. He was the first person to penetrate the heart of the second pyramid at Giza and the first European to visit the oasis of Siwah.

(Paperback, Export/Airside)

A searing, raw and honest memoir of televisions greatest SAS veteran. Sergeant Major Mark Billy Billingham recounts his life, twenty-seven years of military service as an elite soldier, and new-found fame on the hugely successful Channel Four series SAS: Who dares Wins.

(Paperback)

A reappraisal of one of the most influential and controversial British politicians of the 1930s.

(Paperback)

An unjustly forgotten seventh-century English monarch is rescued from Dark Age obscurity in this magisterial biography.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

"Originally published in Italy in 1993 by Longanesi & Co. as Il Fuoco dell'Anima"--Verso.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Tells the story of Robert Moses, the single most powerful man in New York for almost half a century and the greatest builder America (and probably the world) has ever known.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

During his two terms in office, Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and observations on the extraordinary, the historic, and the routine day-to-day occurrences of his presidency. Now, this remarkable historical record is available in a single volume.

(Hardback)

A chronicling of CIA operative Edward Lansdale, this biography definitively reframes our understanding of the Vietnam war.

(Paperback)

A new edition of Orwell's early account of bleak working class life in the industrial culture of Yorkshire and Lancashire, which revealed the distinctions between the upper classes of the British Empire and the reality of the people who worked in the factories to drive wealth and prosperity for others, never to get a share for themselves.

(Paperback)

A dramatic and compelling quest to solve one of the great mysteries of the twentieth century: the ultimate fate of Russia's last tsar and his family.

(Hardback, 2)

A revised and expanded new edition of this classic biography of a legendary American fighter pilot

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

The definitive biography of the fiercely vigilant and politically astute First Lady who shaped one of the most consequential presidencies of the 20th century: Nancy Reagan.

(Paperback, 3rd edition)

(Paperback, Export)

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(Paperback)

Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world SUNDAY TELEGRAPH