18 Top biography books like The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany) by Charles Castle

Cover of The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany) by Charles Castle

The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany)

By: Charles Castle

3.57

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany ?Marga…

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Cover of Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten by None, Pamela Hicks

1. Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten

By: None , Pamela Hicks

4.49

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This magical memoir about a singular childhood in England and India by the daughter of Lord Louis a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Wonderful Tonight by Penny Junor, Pattie Boyd

2. Wonderful Tonight

By: Penny Junor , Pattie Boyd

3.16

Format: 288 pages,

A Q&A with Pattie Boyd, Author of Wonderful Tonight Why are you writing the book now? I have been a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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3. Ease

By: Patrick Gale

4.05

Format: 144 pages,

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4. Notes from a Small Island

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain-which is to … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

5. Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía

By: Chris Stewart

3.07

Format: None pages,

No sooner had Chris Stewart set eyes on El Valero than he handed over a check. Now all he had to do… read more

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6. A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

By: John Le Carré , Ben Macintyre

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Master storyteller Ben Macintyre's most ambitious work to date brings to life the twentieth century… read more

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7. John

By: Julian Lennon , None

4.25

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

Now in paperback, the New York Timesbestselling expose of the real John Lennon The time has come wh… read more

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Cover of Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall by Anna Funder

8. Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

By: Anna Funder

4.20

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceas… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"People were crazy with pain and secrets."

-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

"When I got out of prison, I was basically no longer human,' Miriam says."

-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

"Why are some things easier to remember the more time has passed since they occurred?"

-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

"Ten days is time enough to die, to be born, to fall in love and to go mad. Ten days is a very long time."

-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

Cover of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

9. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner

10. Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

By: Anne Glenconner

4.06

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary memoir of drama, tragedy, and royal secrets by Anne Glenconner--a close member of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"According to Princess Margaret, "You can't possibly have a picnic without your butler."

-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

"One of the protocols of being in the company of a member of the Royal Family is that if they are standing, you have to stand - you can't sit down until they do. They seem to do an awful lot of standi…"

-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

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11. The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

By: Tina Brown

4.03

Format: 571 pages, Hardcover

The gripping inside story of the British royal family’s battle to overcome the dramas of the Diana … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"What Diana’s younger son was thinking only he can tell us, and doubtless will."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Dacre's staff referred to his morning editorial meetings as the “Vagina Monologues,"

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Until he lost his hair, Prince William was probably the biggest heartthrob to be heir to the throne since the pre-obese Henry VIII."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Philip had to apologize in 1999 after a walkabout at an Edinburgh electronics factory when he commented that a fuse box bursting with wires looked “as if it was put in by an Indian."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

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12. Pet

By: Catherine Chidgey

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Like every other girl in her class, twelve-year-old Justine is drawn to her glamorous, charismatic … read more

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Cover of My Favourite Mistake (Walsh Family, #7) by Marian Keyes

13. My Favourite Mistake (Walsh Family, #7)

By: Marian Keyes

4.02

Format: 599 pages, Kindle Edition

The hilarious, heartwarming new novel from #1 internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes. A… read more

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Cover of Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession by Sylvia Barbara Soberton

14. Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession

By: Sylvia Barbara Soberton

3.88

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

The Tudor dynasty died out because there was no heir of Elizabeth I’s body to succeed her. Henry VI… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Day John Died: 25th Anniversary Edition by Christopher Andersen

15. The Day John Died: 25th Anniversary Edition

By: Christopher Andersen

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition

"People keep telling me I can be a great man. I'd rather be a good one."—John F. Kennedy, Jr. Where… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Courtiers: Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor by Valentine Low

16. Courtiers: Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor

By: Valentine Low

3.64

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates from the man who has spent years study… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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17. Lioness

By: Emily Perkins

3.43

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

You know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were consumed by it? Eating and being eat… read more

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Cover of Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer

18. Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era

By: Laurence Leamer

3.83

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scan… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Whatever Next?: Lessons from an Unexpected Life by Anne Glenconner

19. Whatever Next?: Lessons from an Unexpected Life

By: Anne Glenconner

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

**Instant Sunday Times Bestseller** Bracing honesty, rare insight, and more revelations: theNew Yor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I by Benjamin Woolley

20. The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I

By: Benjamin Woolley

3.62

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Now a major TV series, Mary & George, starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine.The King’s Ass… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of You Called an Ambulance for What? by Tim Booth

21. You Called an Ambulance for What?

By: Tim Booth

3.98

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Tim Booth is shocked when his first emergency callout for someone short of breath turns out to be a… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls by Marlene Wagman-Geller

22. Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls

By: Marlene Wagman-Geller

3.44

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

People are riveted by royals, captivated by celebrities, mesmerized by the monied and enthralled by… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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23. Reputation

By: Sarah Vaughan

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Anatomy of a Scandal returns with a new psychological thriller about a po… read more

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Cover of Do Let's Have Another Drink!: The Dry Wit and Fizzy Life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother by Gareth Russell

24. Do Let's Have Another Drink!: The Dry Wit and Fizzy Life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

By: Gareth Russell

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Crown and Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret , a deliciously entertaining co… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Miss Aldridge Regrets (Canary Club Mystery #1) by Louise Hare

25. Miss Aldridge Regrets (Canary Club Mystery #1)

By: Louise Hare

3.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The glittering RMS Queen Mary. A nightclub singer on the run. An aristocratic family with secrets w… read more

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Cover of Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interviews by Sam McAlister

26. Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interviews

By: Sam McAlister

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The secrets of a former Newsnight producer who found her way to Buckingham Palace 'A cracking re… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Private Lives of Mayfair by Peter Thompson

27. The Private Lives of Mayfair

By: Peter Thompson

3.48

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

The secret history of one of the most exclusive areas in the world. On the edge of Hyde Park, Mayfa… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4) by Michael Robotham

28. Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

By: Michael Robotham

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN 9781668030998 can be found here The mystery of Evie C… read more

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"We exist before we are born and after we die."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"... everything I want is on the other side of fear."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"... as though men were the solution to every problem."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"Introspection leads to self-analysis, which leads to self-hatred."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

Cover of All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way by Fred C. Trump

29. All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way

By: Fred C. Trump

4.07

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, bre… read more

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  • nonfiction
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Cover of The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany) by Charles Castle

30. The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany)

By: Charles Castle

3.57

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany ?Marga… read more

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  • nonfiction
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Cover of British Raj: A History from Beginning to End (History of India) by Hourly History

31. British Raj: A History from Beginning to End (History of India)

By: Hourly History

4.27

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the British Raj...Free BONUS Inside!The British Raj refers to th… read more

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  • nonfiction

21 Top nonfiction books like The Duchess Who Dared: The Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The extraordinary story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany) by Charles Castle

Transform Your Habits

Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten

None , Pamela Hicks

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Wonderful Tonight

Penny Junor , Pattie Boyd

3.16

Notes from a Small Island

Bill Bryson

3.42

Transform Your Habits

Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

Anna Funder

4.20

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15 Top history books like The Private Lives of Mayfair by Peter Thompson

Transform Your Habits

The Bad Popes

E.R. Chamberlin

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

Jonathan Kennedy

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes

Tim Brady

4.01

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The Grit in the Pearl: The Scandalous Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (The shocking true story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany)

Lyndsy Spence

3.55

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