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Explore 24 books like Napoleon 1812 by Nigel Nicolson — a handpicked selection united by Historical and Biography & Autobiography.

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Racing Ace The Fights and Flights of ‘Kink’ Kinkead DSO, DSC, DFC — Julian Lewis

Racing Ace The Fights and Flights of ‘Kink’ Kinkead DSO, DSC, DFC

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Eminent Edwardians Four Figures Who Defined Their Age: Northcliffe, Balfour, Pankhurst, Baden-Powell — Piers Brendon

Eminent Edwardians Four Figures Who Defined Their Age: Northcliffe, Balfour, Pankhurst, Baden-Powell

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Standing for Something Life in the Awkward Squad — Mark Seddon

Standing for Something Life in the Awkward Squad

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Hancox — Charlotte Moore

Charlotte Moore

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Lucrezia Borgia Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy — Sarah Bradford

Lucrezia Borgia Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Ungovernable The Political Diaries of a Chief Whip — Simon Hart

Ungovernable The Political Diaries of a Chief Whip

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Winter King The Dawn of Tudor England — Thomas Penn

Winter King The Dawn of Tudor England

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Into the Planet My Life as a Cave Diver — Jill Heinerth

Into the Planet My Life as a Cave Diver

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Salisbury The Man and His Policies — Robert Blake

Salisbury The Man and His Policies

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Joan of Kent The First Princess of Wales — Penny Lawne

Joan of Kent The First Princess of Wales

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

One of Us The Story of a Massacre and Its Aftermath — Åsne Seierstad

One of Us The Story of a Massacre and Its Aftermath — Åsne Seierstad

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The Last Days of Richard III and the Fate of His DNA — John Ashdown-Hill

The Last Days of Richard III and the Fate of His DNA

John Ashdown-Hill

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Diane Abbott The Authorised Biography — Robin Bunce

Diane Abbott The Authorised Biography

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Letters From Greece (1868) — Edward Postlethwaite

Letters From Greece (1868)

Edward Postlethwaite

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The Prince’s Thorn Edward VII and the Lady Farmer of Sandringham — Mary Mackie

The Prince’s Thorn Edward VII and the Lady Farmer of Sandringham

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

A Spy Among Friends Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal — Ben Macintyre

A Spy Among Friends Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The Letters of Adam Marsh Volume I — Adam Marsh

The Letters of Adam Marsh Volume I

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty The Last Naval Hero : an Intimate Biography — Estate of Stephen Roskill

Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty The Last Naval Hero : an Intimate Biography

Estate of Stephen Roskill

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The King’s Assassin The Secret Plot to Murder King James I — Benjamin Woolley

The King’s Assassin The Secret Plot to Murder King James I

Benjamin Woolley

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The Light of Days The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos — Judith Batalion

The Light of Days The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos

Judith Batalion

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Churchill — Martin Gilbert

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The Last Empress of France The Rebellious Life of Eugénie de Montijo — Petie Kladstrup

The Last Empress of France The Rebellious Life of Eugénie de Montijo

Petie Kladstrup

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Regicide The Trials of Henry Marten — John Worthen

Regicide The Trials of Henry Marten

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

Henry V The Astonishing Rise of England’s Greatest Warrior King — Dan Jones

Henry V The Astonishing Rise of England’s Greatest Warrior King

Themes: Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Historical, Biography & Autobiography — the same threads that run through Napoleon 1812 by Nigel Nicolson. Among the authors featured: Julian Lewis, Piers Brendon, Mark Seddon, Charlotte Moore, and others.

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