20 Best nonfiction books like Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy by David Long

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Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

By: David Long

3.88

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Beyond the Gatehouse is a lighthearted, witty but factual biographical account of the eccentric lif…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy by David Long , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Jeeves and Wooster Omnibus: The Mating Season / The Code of the Woosters / Right Ho, Jeeves (Jeeves, #9, 7, & 6)

By: P.G. Wodehouse , Hugh Laurie

4.56

Format: 782 pages, Paperback

Includes: - The Mating Season - The Code of the Woosters - Right Ho, Jeeves From the introd… read more

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"You probably think that being a guest in your aunt's house I would hesitate to butter you all over the front lawn and dance on the fragments in hobnailed boots, but you are mistaken. It would be a ge…"

-P.G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and Wooster Omnibus: The Mating Season / The Code of the Woosters / Right Ho, Jeeves (Jeeves, #9, 7, & 6)

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2. More Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

By: Shaun Usher

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

More Letters of Note is another rich and inspiring collection, which reminds us that much of what m… read more

Similar categories in Shaun Usher's More Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience book and David Long's Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

  • history
  • nonfiction
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3. From Hell

By: Alan Moore , Eddie Campbell , Pete Mullins

4.19

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

"I shall tell you where we are. We're in the most extreme and utter region of the human mind. A dim… read more

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"It would seem we are to suffer an apocalypse of cockatoos - William Gull"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"I am not man so much as syndrome; as a voice that bellows in the human heart. I am rain. I cannot be contained"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"Perhaps this is the purpose of all art, all writing, on the murders, fiction and non-fiction: Simply to participate."

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"Where comes this dullness in your eyes? How has your century numbed you so? Shall man be given marvels only when he is beyond all wonder?"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

4. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)

By: S.J. Parris

3.55

Format: 288 pages,

Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more

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5. The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

By: David Mitchell , Naoki Higashida , K.A. Yoshida

5.00

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy … read more

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6. One for Sorrow: The Origins of Old-Fashioned Lore

By: Chloe Rhodes

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Hardcover

A captivating book uncovering the origins and meaning behind traditional sayings from countryside f… read more

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7. Stonehenge

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

Four thousand years ago, a stranger's death at the Old Temple of Ratharryn-and his ominous "gift" o… read more

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8. Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey

By: Wendy Joseph

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Every day in the UK lives are suddenly, brutally, wickedly taken away. Victims are shot or stabbed.… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Joseph's Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey book and David Long's Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

By: Alan Rickman

3.58

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

Madly Deeply is a rare invitation into the mind of Alan Rickman—one of the most magnetic, beloved … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The trouble with death is that there is no next."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Why was I dreaming about having got myself a Saturday job at Woolworth's??"

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"The walls we are surrounded by, the objects we fill the spaces with, the lives they all describe."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Savoy Grill with Emma[Thompson]. A very easy, enjoyable meal with an easy enjoyable person. She says 'fuck' a lot. Much laughter."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

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10. 52 Times Britain was a Bellend: The History You Didn’t Get Taught At School

By: James Felton

3.96

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

JAMES FELTON'S NEW BOOK "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW 'Scurrilous, scandalous and frequently disgusting. I… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women

By: Victoria Smith

3.67

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

What is about about women in their forties and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone? In… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. The Prison Doctor

By: Amanda Brown

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Lovers at the Museum

By: Isabel Allende

3.48

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wind Knows My Name comes a mesmerizing tale of tw… read more

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15. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

By: Omid Scobie

3.31

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Endgame , the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the internati… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Everyone already knows that King Charles might have preferred a life as Queen Camilla's tampon."

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"The King has lived a full life out in the public as an outspoken environmental activist, an occasional meddler in politics, a successful businessman, a flawed father, and a philandering husband who d…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"And, despite calls from campaigners for a redesign, one of Britain's highest-honor medals bestowed by King Charles to ambassadors and diplomats for distinguished service still features a depiction of…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"A stubborn eccentric who has spent most of his life waiting and planning for his ascension, even at the cost of his relationships with his own sons, the former Prince of Wales is not only far less po…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

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16. Elementary: The Periodic Table Explained

By: James M. Russell

3.71

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

The periodic table, created in the early 1860s by Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, marked one of t… read more

Similar categories in James M. Russell's Elementary: The Periodic Table Explained book and David Long's Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

  • nonfiction
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17. Scenes from Prehistoric Life: From the Ice Age to the Coming of the Romans

By: Francis Pryor

4.09

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

An invigorating journey through Britain's prehistoric landscape, and an insight into the lives of i… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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18. The Astors (Dynasties Book 1)

By: Virginia Cowles

3.77

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

'Recounted at great speed, and with splendid life, vigour and readability' Antonia Fraser The Asto… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess

By: Elisabeth Basford

4.05

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

'At last a biography of Princess Mary, the Queen’s aunt – and a good one ... She has long deserved … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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20. The Karma Map

By: Nisha Sharma

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

A youth group’s temple road trip through India is a liberating escape for a former mean girl and su… read more

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21. The Mysteries of History: Unravelling the Truth from the Myths of Our Past

By: Graeme Donald

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

As Napoleon himself once said, 'History is a version of past events that people have decided to agr… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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22. SHOCKING TALES OF LONDON

By: Paul Asling

4.14

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Stories of poverty, violence, faith, love and hope. Shocking Tales of London takes a walk on London… read more

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23. Northerners: A History

By: Brian Groom

3.62

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A Times Bestseller A Waterstones ‘Book You Need to Read in 2022’ The definitive history of t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Portillo's Hidden History of Britain

By: Michael Portillo

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Beginning with Shepton Mallet prison, which had been in use for 400 years when it closed in 2013, M… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. From Cottage to Palace

By: Margaret Bramford

3.70

Format: 120 pages, ebook

Escape to the past with this cheeky and endearing Royal Memoir. Florence Bramford was a Ladies' Mai… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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26. Royal Family Royal Scandal: How Scandal Threatens a Thousand Years of British Sovereignty

By: Roland Gough

3.47

Format: 136 pages, Kindle Edition

Can Charles III survive as king? Will Prince William ever be crowned monarch? With modern-day cance… read more

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27. Unexplained, Unsolved, Unsealed Mysteries of the World : Strange Disappearances, Paranormal Activities, Cold Murder Cases, Abnormal Occurrences

By: Gerald Burns

3.91

Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition

Read about strange disappearances, paranormal activities, cold murder cases and abnormal occurences… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

By: David Long

3.88

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Beyond the Gatehouse is a lighthearted, witty but factual biographical account of the eccentric lif… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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29. Weird Rome: A Collection of Mysterious Stories, Odd Anecdotes, and Strange Superstitions from the Ancient Romans

By: Charles River Editors

3.44

Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of ancient accounts *Includes a bibliography for further read… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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30. Diary of an MP's Wife: Inside and Outside Power

By: Sasha Swire

3.47

Format: 591 pages, Kindle Edition

What is it like to be a wife of a politician in modern-day Britain? Sasha Swire finally lifts the l… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

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