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By: Julius Green
ISBN: 9780007546961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A revealing and witty new examination of how Agatha Christie became the worlds most successful and popular female playwright, including details of never-before-published scripts and stories.
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By: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9781474619448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From Poirot to Miss Marple, The Mousetrap to Witness for the Prosecution - a fascinating look at the life and work of Agatha Christie, the world's most successful and popular crime writer.
Includes a new introduction from Sophie Hannah, bestselling author of THE MONOGRAM MURDERS and HAVEN'T THEY GROWN
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By: Lucy Worsley
ISBN: 9781529303889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A ground-breaking biography of Agatha Christie from acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley
(Hardback)
By: Lucy Worsley
ISBN: 9781529303872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 8th September 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A ground-breaking biography of Agatha Christie from acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley
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By: Peter Jeffreys
ISBN: 9781398551237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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By: Jean Strause
ISBN: 9781590174531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2012
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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As Jean Strouse's generous, probing, and deeply imaginative biography shows, however, Alice James was a fascinating and exceptional figure in her own right.
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By: Katharine Smyth
ISBN: 9781786492869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A wise, moving debut about the pain of losing a parent and the power of literature to light our way through it.
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By: Penelope Lively
ISBN: 9780241966983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features meditations on what it is like to be old as well as on how memory shapes us.
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By: Alvin Schwartz
ISBN: 9781594771088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Writer Alvin Schwartz received a great deal of attention from fans when he began talking publicly about his seventeen-year stint writing "Superman" and "Batman" comics. One of the individuals who contacted him was no ordinary fan, but a seven-foot Buddhist monk named Thongden, a tulpa or individual who was thought into being by a Tibetan mystic.
(Paperback)
By: Hilary Spurling
ISBN: 9780141030791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Arthur Koestler
ISBN: 9781784876173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The first volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon.
In 1931, Arthur Koestler joined the Communist Party, an event he felt to be second only in importance to his birth in shaping his destiny.
(Paperback)
By: Alec Nevala-Lee
ISBN: 9780062571953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Andrew Greig
ISBN: 9780857381361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A fishing trip honoring a dying man's wish becomes a meditation on life, nature and friendship, a literary biography and a celebration of the beauty of the Highlands of Scotland.
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By: Andrea di Robilant
ISBN: 9781782399407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The remarkable story of Hemingway's love affair with both the city of Venice and the muse he found there - a young Italian girl who inspired him to complete his great final work.
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By: Louis MacNeice
ISBN: 9780571234387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 17th January 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An essential collection of poems from one of Ireland's most treasured poets.
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By: Anne Bernays
ISBN: 9780060958053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Written in two separate voices, here is Bernays and Kaplan's double memoir: a candid, anecdotal account of two children of privilege, one from New York's East Side, the other from the West Side, who came of age in the transformative 1950s. Photos throughout.
(Paperback, 20th Anniversary Edition edition)
By: Lorna Sage
ISBN: 9781841150437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From a childhood of gothic proportions in a vicarage on the Welsh borders, through adolescence, leaving herself teetering on the brink of the 1960's, Lorna Sage vividly and wittily brings to life a vanished time and place and illuminates the lives of three generations of women.
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By: Linda Lear
ISBN: 9780141003108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of biographies: a gifted artist and shrewd businesswoman; a pioneering scientific researcher; a powerful landowner who conserved acres of Lakeland countryside; a daughter who defied her parents with her first tragically short engagement and who, finally was given a second chance of love and happiness.
(Paperback)
By: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
ISBN: 9781529114300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 13th January 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Brendan King
ISBN: 9781472947338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: A.N. Wilson
ISBN: 9780099498377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Betjeman, a devout Anglican, was tormented by guilt about the storms this emotional triangle caused.
This book is the first to use fully the vast archive of personal material relating to Betjeman's private life, including literally hundreds of letters written by his wife about their life together and apart.
(Hardback)
By: Elaine Showalter
ISBN: 9780349012292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that created a model for a new kind of independent woman, after the First World War.
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By: Elaine Showalter
ISBN: 9780349012285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Hotlby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that created a model for a new kind of independent woman, after the First World War.
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By: Richard Wright
ISBN: 9781784876135
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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