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By: Leo Varadkar

ISBN: 9781844886937
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ed Balls

ISBN: 9781784755935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

A life in and out of politics from the despatch box to the stage on Strictly by one of Britains most influential and well-loved political figures.


(Paperback)

By: Ann Widdecombe

ISBN: 9781780220925
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Forthright memoirs of a singular personality - former MP and Strictly Come Dancing star, Ann Widdecombe.


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By: John Minassian

ISBN: 9781538133705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This rare testimony of a survivor of the Armenian genocide tells the dramatic story of John Minassian, a young man who witnessed the loss of his family and friends but managed to escape with his life by concealing his identity and connecting with an underground network of survivors, ultimately building a new life in the United States.


(Paperback)

By: General Sir David Richards

ISBN: 9781472220875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The outspoken autobiography of one of Britain's best known, and respected, Generals.


(Hardback)

By: Theresa May

ISBN: 9781035409884
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Former Prime Minister Theresa May exposes the abuse of power by public institutions and politicians in a series of riveting first-hand accounts from her time in office.


(Hardback)

By: Nancy Pelosi

ISBN: 9781398541061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Barbara Boxer

ISBN: 9780316311472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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Hailed by feminist and activist Gloria Steinem as a book that will change the mind of "anyone who thinks that Washington can't be understood, has no great hearts, and is not crucial to our daily lives,"


(Paperback)

By: Benjamin Franklin

ISBN: 9780142437605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Benjamin Franklin's writings represent a long career of literary, scientific and political efforts over a lifetime which extended nearly the entire 18th century. This title includes Franklin's reflections on such questions as philosophy and religion, social status, electricity, American national characteristics, war, and the status of women.


(Hardback)

By: Benjamin Franklin

ISBN: 9781841593661
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Everyman
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Benjamin Franklins account of his rise from poverty and obscurity to affluence and fame is a self-portrait of a quintessential American which has charmed every generation of readers since it first appeared in 1791.


(Hardback, New Edition)

By: Richard E. Byrd

ISBN: 9781442251434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this fascinating autobiography, the late Massachusetts Governor and Senator Leverett Saltonstall shares stories from a political career that spanned nearly five decadesfrom the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the chambers of the U.S. Senate.


(Paperback)

By: Manning Marable

ISBN: 9780465021789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Basic Books
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One of America's leading black intellectuals teams up with Myrlie Evers-Williams to bring us the first-ever definitive look at the life, work, and tragic death of civil rights hero Medgar Evers


(Paperback)

By: John Lewis-Stempel

ISBN: 9780755315826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From Agincourt to Waterloo, from Dunkirk to Basra, this is the autobiography of the man who has seen all British military history unfold in front of his eyes: the British soldier.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Dermot Healy

ISBN: 9780571281886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Dermot Healy's extraordinary memoir of growing up in rural Ireland.


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By: Tony Benn

ISBN: 9781784750329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Bringing together author's speeches, thoughtful journalism and passionate advocacy of often unconventional causes, this book showcases his powers of original thinking and communication over the decades.


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By: Girolamo Cardano

ISBN: 9781590170168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2002
Publisher: New York Review Books
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At once picaresque adventure and campus comedy, curriculum vitae and last will, The Book of My Life is an extraordinary Renaissance self-portrait.


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By: Bela Zombory-Moldovan

ISBN: 9781590178096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2014
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Recently discovered among private papers and published here for the first time in any language, this extraordinary reminiscence is a deeply moving addition to the literature of the terrible war that defined the shape of the twentieth century.


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By: Stephen R. Matthews

ISBN: 9781789462074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 11th June 2020
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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The true story of one British child's journey from Nazi-occupied Guernsey to a German prison camp.


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By: Friedrich Reck

ISBN: 9781590175866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: New York Review Books
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A moving testament of a decent if sometimes deluded man struggling to do the right thing in a depraved world.


(Hardback)

By: John Evelyn

ISBN: 9781857152913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2006
Publisher: Everyman
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Evelyn was a scholar, a scientific amateur, a garden designer and architect, and a founder member of the Royal Society who published a magisterial book about trees, Sylva, and many pamphlets on assorted subjects. This work is a vivid portrait of the social, personal and political life of a society in ferment by one of its major players.


(Paperback)

By: Ahmed Errachidi

ISBN: 9780099572299
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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On 11 September 2001, in a caf in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers collapsed.


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By: Tomiko Higa

ISBN: 9781568365312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
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"Originally published in Japanese as Shirahata no shaojo by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, 1989"--Title page verso.


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By: George Johnny Johnson MBE

ISBN: 9780091957759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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He recalls with unique wit and insight the difficult training conducted in secrecy, the race against time to release the bombs, and the sheer strength and bravery shown by a small unit faced with great adversity and uncertainty.


(Paperback)

By: Alan Clark

ISBN: 9780753816950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'With his Diaries, he has written himself into the life of our times with a panache and candour that ranks him next to Boswell or Pepys' The Times

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