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The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District
James Rebanks
4.14 average rating, · 16.3k ratings
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The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
Helene Hanff
4.03 average rating, · 8.9k ratings
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The Real James Herriot: A Memoir of My Father
Jim Wight
4.27 average rating, · 6.6k ratings
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The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen
4.40 average rating, · 5.2k ratings
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Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames
Lara Maiklem
4.14 average rating, · 5.7k ratings
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Good Pop, Bad Pop
Jarvis Cocker
4.31 average rating, · 5k ratings
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Stuart: A Life Backwards
Alexander Masters
4.00 average rating, · 5.2k ratings
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A Fine Romance: Falling in Love with the English Countryside
Susan Branch
4.49 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
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Playing to the Gallery
Grayson Perry
4.01 average rating, · 3.8k ratings
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Vets Might Fly
James Herriot
4.33 average rating, · 3.2k ratings
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The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters
Charlotte Mosley
4.11 average rating, · 3.3k ratings
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Minding the Manor: The Memoir Of A 1930S English Kitchen Maid
Mollie Moran
4.26 average rating, · 2.9k ratings
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The Little Princesses: The Story of the Queen's Childhood by Her Nanny
Marion Crawford
4.08 average rating, · 2.6k ratings
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Twopence to Cross the Mersey
Helen Forrester
4.25 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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Q's Legacy: A Delightful Account of a Lifelong Love Affair with Books
Helene Hanff
4.06 average rating, · 2.4k ratings
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The Other Side of the Dale
Gervase Phinn
4.09 average rating, · 2.2k ratings
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Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49
Nella Last
4.16 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Diana: Closely Guarded Secret
Ken Wharfe
4.00 average rating, · 2k ratings
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Tomorrow Will Be a Good Day: My Autobiography
Tom Moore
4.45 average rating, · 1.6k ratings
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The Optician of Lampedusa
Emma Jane Kirby
4.06 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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James Herriot: The Life of a Country Vet
Graham Lord
4.23 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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A Year at the Chateau
Dick Strawbridge
4.33 average rating, · 1.6k ratings
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The Forgotten Child: The powerful true story of a boy abandoned as a baby and left to die
R. Gallear
4.36 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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You Could Do Something Amazing with Your Life [You Are Raoul Moat]
Andrew Hankinson
4.10 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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