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• Mr and Mrs Disraeli: A Strange Romance by Daisy Hay
  |reviewer= John Van der Kiste ...ed Years of Political Rivalry from Pitt and Fox to Blair and Brown by John Campbell]] includes a chapter on Disraeli and Gladstone, and [[Victoria: A Life by A
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• The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
  ...She devours it all, from Nancy Mitford, through Thomas Hardy, Jean Genet, John Betjeman and well, just about everyone. ...e delightfully spiteful and mocking caricatures of Tony Blair and Alastair Campbell and various Palace flunkeys. There are also single phrase definitions of al
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• The Avengers Vault by Peter A David
  |reviewer=John Lloyd [[The Art of Neil Gaiman by Hayley Campbell]] is a better example of how the history of graphic novels can be shown.
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• Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan by D R Thorpe
  |reviewer=John Van der Kiste ...ed Years of Political Rivalry from Pitt and Fox to Blair and Brown by John Campbell]], which includes a chapter on Macmillan and Butler, the man he defeated in
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• Death Sentence by Montynero and Mike Dowling
  |reviewer=John Lloyd ...omics are made, there is [[The From Hell Companion by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell]].
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• Fashion Beast by Alan Moore and Malcolm McLaren
  |reviewer=John Lloyd ...ad little to do with the [[The From Hell Companion by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell|From Hell Companion]] recently), beyond write a very nicely detailed and op
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• The Mystery of Princess Louise: Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter by Lucinda Hawksley
  |reviewer=John Van der Kiste ...al to touch the life of Princess Louise. At the age of 23 she married John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne. Coming from an impeccable Scottish family, he made a muc
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• Costa Book Awards 2014
  |author=John Campbell ...of or deserves a biography comprising 750 pages of text. However, as John Campbell demonstrates in this volume, it is difficult to do justice to the life, tim
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• Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years by David Talbot
  ...r you. Marilyn Monroe doesn't even merit a mention in the index and Judith Campbell Exner is mentioned only in passing and not as Kennedy's mistress. At the be {{toptentext|list=Top Ten Books on President John F Kennedy}}
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• Newest Biography Reviews
  |author=John Holliday ...ty appeared. They were written by two homosexual men: Edward Carpenter and John Addington Symonds, as well as the heterosexual Havelock Ellis. Exploring th
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