Historical Biographies

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Labyrinths: Emma Jung, Her Marriage to Carl and the Early Years of Psychoanalysis

William Collins (9780007510689)

Last Hours on Everest: The gripping story of Mallory and Irvine’s fatal ascent

Collins (9780007455744)

Ever the Diplomat: Confessions of a Foreign Office Mandarin

HarperPress (9780007436019) | Ever the Diplomat

Experience adventure and romance with Eric Newby's "Love and War in the Apennines." Join him on a perilous journey through Italy during WWII, blending wit, humor, and poignant love amidst chaos. A classic tale of resilience and humanity.

SOME SUNNY DAY

Dame Vera Lynn (9780007318919) | Packaging No quibbles

GCHQ: The Uncensored Story of Britain's Most Secret Intelligence Agency

HarperCollins Publishers (9780007312665) | Cold War, British intelligence, British secret, Richard Aldrich, Wartime code-breaking organisation, Intelligence organisation, Britain's secret, Wartime code-breaking & Britain's intelligence

Blood-Dark Track: A Family History

Harper Perennial (9780007309252) | Blood-Dark Track

Crown and Country: The Kings and Queens of England: A History of England through the Monarchy

HarperCollins Publishers (9780007307722)

YOUNG PRINCE PHILIP: His Turbulent Early Life

William The 4th (9780007305391) | Sunday Times, Prince Philip, Turbulent Early, Young Prince Philip, Character of singular

The Prize of All the Oceans

HarperCollins (9780007292721)

CAMERON ON CAMERON: Conversations with Dylan Jones

Gordon Brown: ‘As a psychological profile, an exploration of personal ambition and a study of political obsession driven by religious angst, this biography is gripping’ Daily Telegraph

Harper Perennial (9780007259625)

Farewell Kabul: How the West Ignored Pakistan and Lost Afghanistan

William Collins (9780007256945) | Farewell Kabul

Coleridge: Early Visions

Harper Perennial (9780007204571) | Early Visions, Holmes's Coleridge, Vivid and unexpected

THE MAGDALENE LEGACY: The Jesus and Mary Bloodline Conspiracy – Revelations Beyond The Da Vinci Code

Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

Harper Perennial (9780007198856) | Achieve extraordinary, Max Hastings, Lives of sixteen, Extraordinary military, Examples sixteen, Became his military

The Levelling Sea: The Story of a Cornish Haven and the Age of Sail

HarperPress (9780007174546) | Levelling Sea

The Sewing Circles of Herat: My Afghan Years

Discover the resilience and spirit of women in war-torn Afghanistan through Christina Lamb's "The Sewing Circles of Herat: My Afghan Years," a compelling memoir that intertwines personal stories with the country's turbulent history.