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The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 440 total.
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- John Aubrey: My Own Life by Ruth Scurr
- John Daly by Gavin Newsham
- John le Carre: The Biography by Adam Sisman
- John Lennon: The Life by Philip Norman
- Jonathan Franzen: The Comedy of Rage by Philip Weinstein
- Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon by Kate Williams
- Jumpin' Jack Flash: David Litvinoff and the Rock'n'Roll Underworld by Keiron Pim
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- Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr by Linda Porter
- Keeping Mum by Brian Thompson
- The Kennedy Wives: Triumph and Tragedy in America's Most Public Family by Amber Hunt and David Batcher
- King's Mistress, Queen's Servant: Henrietta Howard by Tracy Borman
- The King's Pearl: Henry VIII and His Daughter Mary by Melita Thomas
- The Kingmaker's Sisters: Six Powerful Women in the Wars of the Roses by David Baldwin
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- La Grande Therese by Hilary Spurling
- The Lady and the Generals: Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma's Struggle for Freedom by Peter Popham
- Lady Blue Eyes: My Life With Frank Sinatra by Barbara Sinatra
- Lancelot 'Capability' Brown: The Omnipotent Magician 1716-1783 by Jane Brown
- The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter by Matthew Dennison
- The Last Resort by Douglas Rogers
- Lawson Lies Still in the Thames: The Extraordinary Life of Vice-Admiral Sir John Lawson by Gill Blanchard
- Leonardo's Legacy: How Da Vinci Reinvented the World by Stefan Klein
- Let Not The Waves of the Sea by Simon Stephenson
- Letters from Oxford: Hugh Trevor-Roper to Bernard Berenson by Richard Davenport-Hines (Editor)
- Letters To Vicky by Andrew Roberts (Editor)
- Life in a Cold Climate: Nancy Mitford The Biography by Laura Thompson
- The Life of Handel by Victor Schoelcher (Author), Anton de Moresco (Editor), James Lowe (Translator)
- The Life of Irene Nemirovsky by Patrick Lienhardt, Olivier Philipponnat and Euan Cameron
- The Life of Rebecca Jones by Angharad Price
- The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune 1915-1964 by Zachary Leader
- Lily, Duchess of Marlborough (1854 - 1909): A Portrait with Husbands by Sally E Svenson
- Little Liberia: An African Odyssey in New York City by Jonny Steinberg
- Lives in Writing by David Lodge
- The Lives of the Famous and the Infamous: Everything You Need To Know About Everyone Who Mattered by The Week
- Lord Of All the Dead by Javier Cercas and Anne McLean (translator)
- The Lost City of Z: A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon by David Grann
- The Lost Tudor Princess: A Life of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox by Alison Weir
- The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev by Simon Morrison
- Loving the Enemy: Building bridges in a time of war by Andrew March
- Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits by Barney Hoskyns
- Lucky by Alice Sebold
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- Macaulay: Britain's Liberal Imperialist by Zareer Masani
- Machiavelli: A Life Beyond Ideology by Paul Oppenheimer
- The Mad Boy, Lord Berners, My Grandmother and Me by Sofka Zinovieff
- The Madness of Queen Maria: The Remarkable Life of Maria I of Portugal by Jenifer Roberts
- Magic Words: The Extraordinary Life of Alan Moore by Lance Parkin
- Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable
- Man of Good Hope by Jonny Steinberg
- The Man Who Ate the Zoo: Frank Buckland, forgotten hero of natural history by Richard Girling
- The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie And The 1970s by Peter Doggett
- The Many Lives of Tom Waits by Patrick Humphries
- Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower by Susan Higginbotham
- Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox by Lois Banner
- Marooned in the Arctic by Peggy Caravantes
- Marty Feldman: The Biography of a Comedy Legend by Robert Ross
- Matilda: Wife of the Conqueror, first Queen of England by Tracy Borman
- Matt Monro: The Singer's Singer by Michele Monro
- Maus by Art Spiegelman
- Me Cheeta by James Lever
- Midnight in Siberia: A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia by David Greene
- Mike Leigh on Mike Leigh by Amy Raphael (Editor)
- The Mistress of Paris by Catherine Hewitt
- The Mistress's Daughter by A M Homes
- Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
- Mr and Mrs Disraeli: A Strange Romance by Daisy Hay
- Mr Manchester and the Factory Girl: The Story of Tony and Lindsay Wilson by Lindsay Reade
- My Father's Fortune: A Life by Michael Frayn
- My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf
- My Husband and I: The Inside Story of 70 Years of the Royal Marriage by Ingrid Seward
- The Mystery of Princess Louise: Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter by Lucinda Hawksley
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- Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort
- Natalie and Romaine by Diana Souhami
- A Nazi in the Family: The Hidden Story of an SS Family in Wartime Germany by Derek Niemann
- Nelson, Hitler and Diana by Richard D Ryder
- Nelson: A Dream of Glory by John Sugden
- New Ways to Kill Your Mother by Colm Toibin
- Newcomers' Lives: The Story of Immigrants as Told in Obituaries from The Times by Peter Unwin (editor)
- Ngaio Marsh: Her Life in Crime by Joanne Drayton
- Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni: The True Story by Valerie Benaim and Yves Azeroual
- Nijinsky by Lucy Moore
- Nine Lives of William Shakespeare by Graham Holderness
- No Ordinary Man by Dominic Carman
- The Norwood Author - Arthur Conan Doyle and the Norwood Years (1891 - 1894) by Alistair Duncan
- Not In Your Lifetime: The Assassination of JFK by Anthony Summers
- Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward Thomas by Matthew Hollis
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- O Joy for me! by Keir Davidson
- The Obamas: The Untold Story of an African Family by Peter Firstbrook
- On the Trail of Arthur Conan Doyle: An Illustrated Devon Tour by Brian W Pugh and Paul R Spiring
- One Life: My Mother's Story by Kate Grenville
- One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rainforest by Wade Davis
- The Open Road by Pico Iyer
- Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man Band by Simon Callow
- Oscar & Lucy by Alan Kennedy
- Oscar's Books by Thomas Wright
- Our House is on Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis by Malena Ernman, Greta Thunberg, Beata Thunberg and Svante Thunberg
- Over the Wide and Trackless Sea: the Pioneer Women and Girls of New Zealand by Megan Hutching
- Owen Tudor: Founding Father of the Tudor Dynasty by Terry Breverton
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- Paki Harrison: Tohunga Whakairo : the Story of a Master Carver by Ranginui Walker
- The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi: Laughter, Madness and the Story of Britain's Greatest Comedian by Andrew McConnell Stott
- Paper Houses by Michele Roberts
- Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness and Family Secrets by Luke Dittrich
- Patrick Bronte: Father of Genius by Dudley Green
- Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper
- Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life by Hermione Lee
- Penguin Bloom: The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family by Cameron Bloom and Bradley Trevor Greive
- People of the Day 3: The Rich and Famous Caricatured by Peter Wynter Bee and Lucy Clapham
- People of the Day 4: The Rich and Famous Caricatured by Peter Wynter Bee and Lucy Clapham
- The Perfect Nazi: Uncovering My SS Grandfather's Secret Past and How Hitler Seduced a Generation by Martin Davidson
- Pevsner: The Early Life: Germany and Art by Stephen Games
- A Philosophy of Walking by Frederic Gros
- The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
- Pilgrim State by Jacqueline Walker
- Pitt the Elder: Man of War by Edward Pearce
- Poe by Peter Ackroyd
- Pop Pickers and Music Vendors: David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott by John Van der Kiste
- Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford by Donald Spoto
- Prince Arthur: The Tudor King Who Never Was by Sean Cunningham
- The Prince Who Would Be King: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart by Sarah Fraser
- Prince William: Born to be King: An Intimate Portrait by Penny Junor
- The Private Life of Edward IV by John Ashdown-Hill
- The Private Lives of the Impressionists by Sue Roe
- The Prussian Princesses: The Sisters of Kaiser Wilhelm II by John Van der Kiste
- Punk Love Foucault by Gabe Riggs
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- Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen by Roland Huntford
- Raffles And the Golden Opportunity by Victoria Glendinning
- Rasputin: A Short Life by Frances Welch
- Ray Davies: A Complicated Life by Johnny Rogan
- Red Love: The Story of an East German Family by Maxim Leo
- The Refuge and the Fortress: Britain and the Flight From Tyranny by Jeremy Seabrook
- The Remarkable Lives of Bill Deedes by Stephen Robinson
- Renishaw Hall: the story of the Sitwells by Desmond Seward
- Renoir's Dancer: The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon by Catherine Hewitt
- Return to the Middle Kingdom by Yuan-Tsung Chen
- The Richard Beckinsale Story by David Clayton
- The Road To War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture by Steven Burgauer
- Ronnie and Hilda's Romance: Towards a New Life after World War II by Wendy Williams
- Rooms of One's Own: 50 Places That Made Literary History by Adrian Mourby
- Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch by Barbara A Perry
- Roy Jenkins: A Well-Rounded Life by John Campbell
- A Royal Affair: George III and His Troublesome Siblings by Stella Tillyard
- Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth by Nigel Jones
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- Sarah Valentine, No Great Expectations Part 1 by Philip Valentine Coates
- The Scholl Case by Anja Reich-Osang and Imogen Taylor (translator)
- The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham by Selina Hastings
- Seeing the War: The Stories Behind the Famous Photographs from World War II by David P Colley
- Semi-Detached by Griff Rhys Jones
- Serving Victoria: Life in the Royal Household by Kate Hubbard
- Shades of Greene: One Generation of an English Family by Jeremy Lewis
- Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer
- The Silent Weaver by Roger Hutchinson
- Sir Henry Irving: A Victorian Actor and His World by Jeffrey Richards
- Sir William Knighton: The Strange Career of a Regency Physician by Charlotte Frost
- Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Found the Hidden Gospels by Janet Soskice
- Sisters of the East End by Helen Batten
- The Six Wives & Many Mistresses of Henry VIII: The Women's Stories by Amy Licence
- So Much To Tell by Valerie Grove
- Song Man: A Melodic Adventure, or My Single-minded Approach to Songwriting by Will Hodgkinson
- Sons, Servants and Statesmen: The Men in Queen Victoria's Life by John Van der Kiste
- Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies by Donald Spoto
- St George: Let's Hear it for England! by Alison Maloney
- Stalin's Englishman – The Lives of Guy Burgess by Andrew Lownie
- Star of the Morning: The Extraordinary Life of Lady Hester Stanhope by Kirsten Ellis
- Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different by Karen Blumenthal
- The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
- Strange Meetings: The Lives of the Poets of the Great War by Harry Ricketts
- Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder
- The Sun King by Nancy Mitford
- Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan by D R Thorpe
- The Surprising Life of Constance Spry by Sue Shephard
- Swell by Jenny Landreth
- Swimming in a Sea of Death by David Rieff
- Syd Barrett & Pink Floyd: Dark Globe by Julian Palacios
- Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head by Rob Chapman
- Sylvia Pankhurst: The Rebellious Suffragette by Shirley Harrison
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- Tales of Loving and Leaving by Gaby Weiner
- Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
- The Temptation Of Elizabeth Tudor by Elizabeth Norton
- The Temptress: The Scandalous Life of Alice, Countess de Janze by Paul Spicer
- The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments by George Johnson
- Tennyson: To strive, to seek, to find by John Batchelor
- Thackeray by D J Taylor
- Thin Paths: Journeys in and Around an Italian Mountain Village by Julia Blackburn
- Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man by Claire Tomalin
- Thomas Paine: His Life, His Time and the Birth of the Modern Nations by Craig Nelson
- Threads: The Delicate Life of John Craske by Julia Blackburn
- Tintin: Herge and His Creation by Harry Thompson
- Today We Die a Little: Emil Zatopek, Olympic Legend to Cold War Hero by Richard Askwith
- Tolstoy: A Russian Life by Rosamund Bartlett
- Tom Jones - The Life by Sean Smith
- Tommy Cooper 'Jus' Like That!': A Life in Jokes and Pictures by John Fisher
- Tommy's World by Billy Hopkins
- Touching From A Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division by Deborah Curtis
- Trautmann's Journey: From Hitler Youth to FA Cup Legend by Catrine Clay
- Travels With My Father by Karen Jennings
- The Treasures of Queen Elizabeth by Tim Ewart
- The Trials of Radclyffe Hall by Diana Souhami
- The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink by Olivia Laing
- The Truth About Lisa Jewell by Will Brooker
- Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music by David N Meyer