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The Kings & Queens Of Scotland
Timothy Venning - Paperback - Amberley
This title provides a complete history of the Scottish rulers, from the heads of its early constituent states and the first King of Scots Kenneth MacAlpin, to Queen Anne and the union with England.
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Katherine Mansfield: The Story-Teller
Kathleen Jones - Paperback - Edinburgh University Press
This is the first biography of Katherine Mansfield for a quarter of a century and the first to take advantage of the complete transcriptions of the diaries and letters of both Katherine Mansfield and her editor husband John Middleton Murry.
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The King Maker: The Man Who Saved George VI
Geordie Greig - Paperback - Hodder
Louis Greig, a war hero and rugby international, entered the privileged world of the British royal family as mentor, physician and friend to a young and hesitant Prince Albert. Greig's influence helped to guide the prince from a stammering, shy schoolboy to become one of the most respected constitutional monarchs.
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The Krays: A Violent Business
Colin Fry - Paperback - Mainstream
Ron and Reg Kray, the most notorious and vicious gangsters Britain has ever produced, used everything and everyone to get what they wanted. This book unravels the complex lives of the Kray brothers, the true extent of their crimes and the duplicitous dealings of Ron and Reg even from behind prison bars.
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Katherine Mansfield: The Story-Teller
Kathleen Jones - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
This is the first biography of Katherine Mansfield for a quarter of a century and the first to take advantage of the complete transcriptions of the diaries and letters of both Katherine Mansfield and her editor husband John Middleton Murry.
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£5.99
Kate: The Making Of A Princess
Claudia Joseph - Paperback - Mainstream
With her glossy dark hair, classic looks, natural appearance and cut-glass accent, Kate Middleton displays all the poise and breeding expected of a typical wife of the heir to the throne. Drawing on exclusive interviews and previously unpublished photographs, this is an account of Kate Middleton's life so far.
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Keir Hardie: Radical And Socialist
Kenneth O. Morgan - Paperback - Faber Finds
Hardie is one of the legends of modern British politics, but how much do we really know about the man who was the maker of the modern Labour Party? Morgan reveals Hardie as a far more complex figure than has been suggested by class-based stereotypes.
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Keir Hardie
Bob Holman - Paperback - Lion
Keir Hardie was born just outside Glasgow in 1856. He was the soul earner in his family by the age of ten. He never went to school but was self-taught reading books lent to him by a clergyman. He was a founder and the first parliamentary leader of the labour party. This book explores the part Christianity played in his life.
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Kitchener's Last Volunteer: The Life Of Henry Allingham, The Oldest Surviving Veteran Of The Great War
Henry Allingham - Paperback - Mainstream
Henry Allingham is the last British serviceman alive to have volunteered for active duty in the First World War & is one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict. In this book, he vividly recaptures how life was lived in the Edwardian era & how it was altered irrevocably by the Great War.
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Kate: Kate Middleton
Claudia Joseph - Hardback - Mainstream
With her glossy dark hair, classic looks, natural appearance and cut-glass accent, Kate Middleton displays all the poise and breeding expected from the wife of the heir to the throne. Drawing on exclusive interviews and previously unpublished photographs, this is an account of Kate Middleton's life so far.