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History & politics
Lion and the Unicorn
By Richard Aldous
Hardback
Published 25-Oct-2007
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Gladstone and Disraeli were the fiercest political rivals. The vitriolic duel between Gladstone and Disraeli was nothing less than a battle to lead the richest powerful nation on earth. To Disraeli, his antagonist was an 'unprincipled maniac'. For Gladstone, his rival was 'The Grand Corrupter'. Victorians were electrified by the confrontation.
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Marquess of Queensberry
By Linda Stratmann
Hardback
Published 26-Mar-2013
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Through the retelling of pivotal events from the author's life, including the death of his brother on the Matterhorn, his fruitless search for him, and the suicide of his father, this book reveals a well-meaning man often stricken with a grief he found hard to express, who deserves our compassion.
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Spy Who Loved
By Clare Mulley
Hardback
Published 05-Jul-2012
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The extraordinary untold story of one of WWII's most daring female spies
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Interventions
By Kofi Annan
Hardback
Published 04-Oct-2012
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With eloquence and immediacy, the author recounts the highs and lows of his years at the United Nations: from shuttle-diplomacy during crises such as Kosovo, Lebanon and Israel-Palestine to the disastrous and wrenching battles over the Iraq War and the creation of the landmark Responsibility to Protect doctrine.
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Ed
By J & M Macyntire & Hasan
Hardback
Published 14-Jun-2011
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What makes a man put politics and ambition before family?
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Man without a Face
By Gressen Masha
Paperback
Published 01-Mar-2012
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The Man Without a Face is the chilling account of how a small-minded, low-level KGB operative came to control the world's largest country and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years of progress, making Russia once more a threat to her own people and to the world.
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Counting One's Blessings
By William Shawcross
Hardback
Published 11-Oct-2012
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The first published collection of the Queen Mother's witty, vivid and intelligent letters
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Wedlock
By Wendy Moore
Paperback
Published 26-Dec-2009
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'The remarkable story of one woman's triumph over years of appalling violence and abuse' DAILY EXPRESS
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Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
By Anne Lister
Paperback
Published 29-Oct-2010
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The diary of a remarkable woman who lived life on her terms in Regency Yorkshire. Anne Lister was a wealthy landowner, industrialist - and lesbian.
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Wilder Shores of Love
By Lesley Blanch
Paperback
Published 21-Jan-2010
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The classic story of four nineteenth-century women who, for different reasons, gravitated to the wildness of the Middle East and North Africa.
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