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British Scandal

In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal.British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about po...

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Bark at the Moon: Bert Rokey's Letters from the South Pacific, 1942-1945: How a Soldier and Sabetha, His Kansas Farm Community, Survived World War II cover

Bark at the Moon

Cleta Gresham Rokey

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Sharon and Ozzy | Inside the Osbourne Machine - Mick Wall on Chaos, Control and Survival | 4

Ozzy Osbourne's third album was a huge hit in America, and although the sleeve credited him with writing, producing, and arranging it, he later admitted to the biographer that Sharon was responsible for all of it.

His third album, Bark at the Moon, another huge hit in America. This is the days of vinyl. And on the back of the sleeve, it actually says, written, produced and arranged by Ozzy Osbourne.

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I Am Ozzy

Ozzy Osbourne

Mentioned 5 months ago

Sharon and Ozzy | Paranoid | 2

This book was mentioned as a source for further reading about the story discussed in the podcast.

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Black Sabbath

Mick Wall

Mentioned 5 months ago

Sharon and Ozzy | Paranoid | 2

This publication was cited as a resource for listeners wanting to read more about the history covered.

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Off the Rails

Rudy Sarzo

Mentioned 5 months ago

Sharon and Ozzy | Paranoid | 2

This was one of the books recommended for listeners seeking additional background information on the events discussed.

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One Night in Turin

Pete Davies

Mentioned 1 year ago

Encore: Gazza | Game Over | 3

The podcast mentioned this book as providing further details on the events surrounding Paul Gascoigne's career.

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Gazza

Paul Gascoigne

Mentioned 1 year ago

Encore: Gazza | Game Over | 3

The podcast mentioned this book as a source of information about Paul Gascoigne's life and career.

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Farewell But Not Goodbye - Updated Edition

Sir Bobby Robson

Mentioned 1 year ago

Encore: Gazza | Game Over | 3

This book was cited as another source of information for the podcast episode about Paul Gascoigne.

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Rise Up Women!

Diane Atkinson

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Pankhursts | Cat and Mouse | 3

This book was suggested as another source to read for more information on the suffragettes and their fight for voting rights.

The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes by Diane Atkinson.

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Poems Before Congress

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Pankhursts | Cat and Mouse | 3

Emily Davison tucked a copy of this book into her skirt pocket before going to the post office, a detail mentioned shortly before she set the post box on fire.

39-year-old Emily Davison tucks her copy of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poems Before Congress into her skirt pocket.

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Working-Class Suffragette

C Talbot

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Pankhursts | Cat and Mouse | 3

This book is recommended at the end of the episode as a way to learn more about this topic.

Working Class Suffragette by C.M. Talbot

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A Room with a View (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)

E. M. Forster

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Pankhursts | Women at War | 2

It was mentioned briefly, in the context of Christabel having a copy of the book at the time of a newspaper article depicting the suffragettes negatively.

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The Hidden History of the White House

Corey Mead

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Pankhursts | Deeds Not Words | 1

This book was recommended by the narrator, suggesting it provides a deeper understanding of the White House's history.

Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition wherever you get your books.

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Corey Mead

The Hidden History of the White House

Power Struggles, Scandals, and Defining Moments

The narrator and the hosts repeatedly promoted the title as a new release from the team behind American History Tellers, suggesting it offered listeners a deeper look into the White House’s power struggles, scandals and defining moments. They highlighted its coverage of events from the War of 1812 through Watergate, including the British burning in 1814, FDR‑Churchill conversations, and the Obama‑Osama raid. The book was presented as a recommended way to delve further into American history, and the overall tone was enthusiastic endorsement.

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Episode: How Liz Truss Lost her Seat | General Election Spe...

It covers the fierce power struggles, world-altering decisions and shocking scandals that have shaped our nation. It was released in hardcover or digital edition. It includes a look at the British burning it down in 1814, intimate conversations between FDR and Winston Churchill and the situation room when Obama approved the raid to bring down Osama Bin Laden.

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Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition wherever you get your books.

Episode: Boris Becker | Perfect Match | 2

This book offers a detailed look into the history of the White House, covering significant events, power struggles, and scandals. It was recommended to listeners as a way to delve deeper into American history.

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Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition wherever you get your books.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | How the Mitfords became Britain's...

This book, based on the podcast "American History Tellers", explores historical events and scandals that took place within the White House.

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Inspired by the hit podcast American History Tellers, Wondery and William Morrow present the new book The Hidden History of the White House.

Episode: The Aitken Affair | Lies Under Oath | 2

This book was mentioned by the podcast hosts as a new release from the team behind American History Tellers, promising a deep dive into the history of the White House.

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From the team behind American History Tellers comes a new book, The Hidden History of the White House. Each chapter will bring you inside the fierce power struggles, intimate moments, shocking scandals that shaped our nation from the War of 1812 to Watergate, available now wherever you get your books.

Episode: The Aitken Affair | A Self-Made Man | 1

This is a new book from Wondery and William Morrow. The book delves into the history of the White House, covering important events and scandals, including the 1792 laying of its foundation, the British burning of the building in 1814, and conversations between FDR and Winston Churchill in 1941.

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For more than two centuries, the White House has been the stage for some of the most dramatic scenes in American history. Inspired by the hit podcast, American History Tellers, Wondery and William Morrow present the new book, The Hidden History of the White House. Each chapter will bring you inside the fierce power struggles, the world-altering decisions and shocking scandals that have shaped our nation.

You'll be there when the very foundations of the White House are laid in 1792, and you'll watch as the British burn it down in 1814. Then you'll hear the intimate conversations between FDR and Winston Churchill as they make plans to defeat Nazi forces in 1941.

And you'll be in the Situation Room when President Barack Obama approves the raid to bring down the most infamous terrorist in American history. Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition wherever you get your books.

Episode: The Cannabis King | Bonnie and Clyde | 2

This book details the history of the White House from the War of 1812 to Watergate and was advertised in the podcast.

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From the team behind American History Tellers comes a new book, The Hidden History of the White House. Each chapter will bring you inside the fierce power struggles, intimate moments, shocking scandals that shaped our nation. From the War of 1812 to Watergate, available now wherever you get your books.

Watch as the British burn it down in 1814. Then you'll hear the intimate conversations between FDR and Winston Churchill as they make plans to defeat Nazi forces in 1941. And you'll be in the Situation Room when President Barack Obama approves the raid to bring down the most infamous terrorist in American history. Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition, wherever you get your books.

Episode: Boris Becker | Dosh and Becks | 3

It was described as a new book from the team behind American History Tellers, with each chapter bringing the listener inside the fierce power struggles, intimate moments and shocking scandals that shaped the nation. It covers events from the War of 1812 to Watergate.

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From the team behind American History Tellers comes a new book, The Hidden History of the White House. Each chapter will bring you inside the fierce power struggles, intimate moments and shocking scandals that shaped our nation. From the War of 1812 to Watergate. Available now wherever you get your books.

Episode: The Pankhursts | Deeds Not Words | 1

This book was recommended by the narrator, suggesting it provides a deeper understanding of the White House's history.

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Order The Hidden History of the White House now in hardcover or digital edition wherever you get your books.

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Howard Marks

MR NICE

The book was highlighted as Howard Marks' autobiography, noted for being written shortly after his release and praised as an extraordinary, virtually unedited achievement despite his lack of prior writing experience. Hosts and guests described it as a best‑selling memoir that offered a detailed look at his rise in the drug world, his arrest, and dedication to his son, and they recommended it for listeners seeking more depth. The film adaptation was also mentioned positively.

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Episode: The Cannabis King | Interview - Julian Peto, close...

Howard Marks wrote "Mr Nice" while living with Julian Peto after being released from prison in 1995. It was virtually unedited and an extraordinary achievement, as he had never written anything before apart from personal letters.

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He was living with us while he wrote MR NICE.

I mean, writing MR NICE was an extraordinary achievement. He'd never written anything in his life apart from just personal letters. And it was virtually unedited. He had an extraordinary talent.

Episode: The Cannabis King | The Comedown | 3

The book tells the story of Howard Marks' life and his rise to the top of the drug world, as well as his subsequent arrest and imprisonment. Howard Marks dedicated the book to his son Patrick.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read MR NICE by Howard Marks

He missed half my life. The least he could do was dedicate a book to me.

In 1996, Howard Marks published MR NICE. It became one of the best-selling memoirs of all time and is still the number one selling book in the drugs category on Amazon.

Episode: The Cannabis King | Bonnie and Clyde | 2

The podcast highly recommended this autobiography. The podcast mentioned the book as providing a more detailed look into the story covered in the episode.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read MR NICE by Howard Marks, Hunting Marco Polo by Paul Eddy and Sarah Walden.

Episode: The Cannabis King | The High Life | 1

It was mentioned as Howard Marks' autobiography, and the film based on it was enjoyed by the host, Matt Ford.

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I know that he had a big book out called MR NICE's Autobiography.

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Nicholas O'Shaughnessy

Selling Hitler

Propaganda and the Nazi Brand

The hosts highlighted the book as the definitive account of the Hitler Diaries scandal, noting that its author, a bestselling novelist, had written the most comprehensive retelling of the hoax. It was repeatedly recommended as essential further reading for anyone wanting deeper insight into the episode, with multiple episodes citing it as a key resource. The overall tone was strongly supportive of the title as a go‑to source on the subject.

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Episode: Encore: The Hitler Diaries | Interview - Bestselli...

It was described as the definitive account of the Hitler Diaries scandal, which Robert Harris discussed in detail during the interview.

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someone joining us today knows a lot about selling a lot of books. If Robert Harris, one of the UK's most successful novelists, also wrote the most comprehensive retelling of the hoax, his book, Selling Hitler, remains the definitive account of the Hitler Diaries scandal.

Episode: Encore: The Hitler Diaries | Hitler for Sale | 2

It was recommended as further reading related to the Hitler Diaries saga, likely because it covers the scandal in more detail and perhaps with different perspectives.

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if you'd like to know more about this story you can read Selling Hitler by Robert Harris the Hitler Diaries fakes that fooled the world by Charles Hamilton and the diary of diaries article from Dysight magazine 4th of April 2013 by Felix Schmidt

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A. A. Milne

Winnie-the-Pooh

Classic Gift Edition

The title was brought up because the gardens at Brian Jones's new house were claimed to have been designed by its author and to include tiny statues of its characters. Hosts Alice Levine and Matt Ford described the landscaped terraces, pastel‑coloured flower beds, and the Hundred Acre Wood figures hidden among the shrubbery. Their remarks were brief and focused on the setting rather than recommending the book.

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Episode: Death of a Rolling Stone | A Mysterious Death | 3

The gardens at Brian Jones's new country house were mentioned as being designed by A. A. Milne, author of Winnie-the-Pooh. The podcast hosts briefly discussed the characters from the book in relation to the setting.

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Designed by A. A. Milne, the writer of Winnie the Pooh.

Episode: Death of a Rolling Stone | A Mysterious Death | 3

The podcast mentioned the gardens at Brian Jones's house were designed by A. A. Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh, and described some of the features including little statues of the characters from the book.

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The gardens are beautiful, designed by A. A. Milne, the writer of Winnie the Pooh. Angular, landscape terraces with perfectly striped lawns. Beds overflowing with pastel coloured flowers, roses woven through lines of trellises, little statues of the characters from The Hundred Acre Wood lurking amongst the shrubbery.

Episode: Death of a Rolling Stone | A Mysterious Death | 3

The gardens at Brian Jones's new house were designed by A. A. Milne, and featured little statues of the characters from Winnie the Pooh amongst the shrubbery. The podcast hosts briefly discussed the characters.

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The gardens are beautiful. Designed by A. A. Milne, the writer of Winnie the Pooh.

Little statues of the characters from The Hundred Acre Wood lurking amongst the shrubbery.

Diana: Her True Story, Fully Revised 25th Anniversary Edition (Thorndike Press Large Print Biographies & Memoirs Series) Cover

Andrew Morton

Diana

Her True Story, Fully Revised 25th Anniversary Edition (Thorndike Press Large Print Biographies & Memoirs Series)

The hosts listed the title as a suggested read for listeners who wanted deeper insight into Diana’s perspective on her marriage and the royal family, mentioning it alongside other biographies in the episode outro. They presented it as a useful source for further details about the story discussed, without extensive commentary.

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Episode: The Crowded Marriage | Fred and Gladys | 1

It was mentioned as a potential source for further details about Diana's perspective on her life, especially concerning her relationship with Charles and the royal family.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Charles by Sally Beddle Smith, The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown, Charles and Camilla, Portrait of a Love Affair by Giles Brandrith and Diana, Her True Story by Andrew Morton.

All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art Cover

Orlando Whitfield

All That Glitters

A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art

The hosts highlighted the book as a key source for understanding the Barings Bank collapse, recommending it alongside several other titles on the subject. They noted that listeners could turn to the book for deeper insight into the story of Nick Leeson and the financial scandal. The recommendation was presented as a strong endorsement for anyone wanting more detail about the events.

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Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | On the Run | 3

It was recommended alongside "The Fall of Barings" by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton to learn more about the Barings bank collapse.

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If you'd like to know more about this story we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton,

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | In the Pit | 2

This book was mentioned as a source for the podcast episode, providing insight into the story of the collapse of Barings Bank.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton, Going for Broke by Judith Ronsley, and Rogue Trader by Nick Gleeson.

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | Under the Water | 1

It was recommended for further information on the story of Nick Leeson and Barings Bank, along with three other books.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton. Going for Broke by Judith Rawnsley and Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson.

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Alissa Quart

Going for Broke

Living on the Edge in the World’s Richest Country

The hosts repeatedly suggested the book as a key resource for listeners who wanted to understand the Barings Bank collapse, listing it alongside several other titles. They highlighted it as a recommended source for deeper insight into the story of Nick Leeson and the bank's downfall. The overall tone was that the book was a valuable addition for anyone seeking more detail on the scandal.

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Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | On the Run | 3

It was recommended to learn more about the Barings bank collapse.

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If you'd like to know more about this story we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton, Going for Broke by Judith Warnsley and Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson.

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | In the Pit | 2

This book was suggested as a source for the podcast episode, likely providing information about the collapse of Barings Bank.

"

If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton, Going for Broke by Judith Ronsley, and Rogue Trader by Nick Gleeson.

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | Under the Water | 1

It was recommended for further information on the story of Nick Leeson and Barings Bank, along with three other books.

"

If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton. Going for Broke by Judith Rawnsley and Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson.

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Nick Leeson With Edward Whitley

Rogue Trader

The hosts recommended the book as a primary source for listeners wanting a deeper understanding of the Barings Bank collapse, noting that it provided a firsthand account from the trader involved. It was repeatedly listed alongside other titles as the go‑to read for the story, and the recommendation was presented as a strong endorsement.

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Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | On the Run | 3

It was recommended to learn more about the Barings bank collapse.

"

If you'd like to know more about this story we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton, Going for Broke by Judith Warnsley and Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson.

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | In the Pit | 2

This book, written by Nick Gleeson himself, was recommended as a source for the podcast episode, likely providing a firsthand account of his experiences and the events surrounding the collapse of Barings Bank.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton, Going for Broke by Judith Ronsley, and Rogue Trader by Nick Gleeson.

Episode: Encore: Breaking Barings | Under the Water | 1

It was recommended for further information on the story of Nick Leeson and Barings Bank, along with three other books.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, we especially recommend the books All That Glitters, The Fall of Bearings by John Gapper and Nicholas Denton. Going for Broke by Judith Rawnsley and Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson.

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Anne de Courcy

Diana Mosley

Mitford Beauty, British Fascist, Hitler's Angel

The book, Diana Mosley, by Anna Corsi, was mentioned as a source for historical information about Diana Mosley, the main subject of the podcast.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford, Lady Mosley.

— Episode: Hitler's Angel | Fascism or Death | 3

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Episode: Hitler's Angel | Fascism or Death | 3

The book, Diana Mosley, by Anna Corsi, was mentioned as a source for historical information about Diana Mosley, the main subject of the podcast.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford, Lady Mosley.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Uncle Wolf | 2

This book was mentioned as a resource for learning more about the story of Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Bright Young Fascist | 1

Diana Mosley is a book by Anna Corsi that is about the life of Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mipford.

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Lyndsy Spence

Mrs Guinness

The book was repeatedly suggested as a key source for learning more about Diana Mosley's life, often mentioned alongside other titles on the topic. Alice Levine and other hosts recommended it as part of a short reading list for listeners interested in the story. The consensus was that it provided valuable insight into the subject.

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Episode: Hitler's Angel | Fascism or Death | 3

Mrs. Guinness, written by Lindsay Spence, was recommended alongside another book as a source for information about Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford, Lady Mosley.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Uncle Wolf | 2

This book was mentioned as a source of information on Diana Mosley and her life.

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You can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Bright Young Fascist | 1

The book Mrs. Guinness, by Lindsay Spence, was mentioned as a resource for those wanting to learn more about the story of Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mipford.

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Diana Mitford Mosley

A Life of Contrasts

The Autobiography of Diana Mitford Mosley

Across three episodes, the book was highlighted as a useful resource for listeners who wanted to learn more about Diana Mosley's life, mentioned alongside other biographies. Hosts such as Alice Levine suggested it as a recommended read for anyone interested in the story. The overall tone was that it provided valuable insight into the subject.

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Episode: Hitler's Angel | Fascism or Death | 3

A Life of Contrasts, written by Diana Mitford, Lady Mosley herself, was suggested as a potential resource for learning more about Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford, Lady Mosley.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Uncle Wolf | 2

This book was mentioned as a source of information on Diana Mosley and her life.

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You can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence, and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mitford.

Episode: Hitler's Angel | Bright Young Fascist | 1

A Life of Contrasts, an autobiography by Diana Mitford, was mentioned as a resource for anyone wanting to learn more about the story of Diana Mosley.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Diana Mosley by Anna Corsi, Mrs. Guinness by Lindsay Spence and A Life of Contrasts by Diana Mipford.

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Some Might Say

The Definitive Story of Oasis

The podcast repeatedly suggested the book as a go‑to resource for listeners who wanted a deeper look at the Oasis story, describing it as the definitive account. The hosts and narrator pointed listeners to the title for more detailed information about the band.

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Episode: Noel and Liam | Look Back in Anger | 3

The podcast suggested this book, 'Some Might Say: The Definitive Story of Oasis' by Richard Bows, as a resource for listeners who want to know more about the story of Oasis.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Some Might Say, The Definitive Story of Oasis by Richard Bows,

Episode: Noel and Liam | The Battle of Britpop | 2

It was described as the definitive story of Oasis.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Some Might Say the definitive story of Oasis by Richard Bows.

Episode: Noel and Liam | Rock 'n' Roll Star | 1

It was mentioned as a source of information about the story of Oasis.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Some Might Say, The Definitive Story of Oasis by Richard Bows,

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Virginia Hamilton

In the Beginning

Creation Stories from Around the World

The book 'Creation Stories' by Alan McGee was suggested as a resource for listeners who want to delve deeper into the story of Oasis.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Some Might Say, The Definitive Story of Oasis by Richard Bows, The Last Party by John Harris, Creation Stories by Alan McGee

— Episode: Noel and Liam | Look Back in Anger | 3

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Episode: Noel and Liam | Look Back in Anger | 3

The book 'Creation Stories' by Alan McGee was suggested as a resource for listeners who want to delve deeper into the story of Oasis.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Some Might Say, The Definitive Story of Oasis by Richard Bows, The Last Party by John Harris, Creation Stories by Alan McGee

Episode: Noel and Liam | The Battle of Britpop | 2

It was a book about Oasis.

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Creation stories by Alan McGee.

Episode: Noel and Liam | Rock 'n' Roll Star | 1

It was mentioned as a source of information about the story of Oasis.

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Creation Stories by Alan McGee

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Diane Atkinson

Rise Up Women!

The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes

The book was highlighted across three episodes as a valuable source for listeners wanting deeper insight into the suffragettes and their fight for voting rights. The hosts recommended it as further reading for anyone interested in the lives of the women who championed suffrage, describing it as a good resource for learning more about their remarkable stories.

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Episode: The Pankhursts | Deeds Not Words | 1

This book was mentioned as a good resource for learning more about the lives of suffragettes.

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The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes by Diane Atkinson.

Episode: The Pankhursts | Cat and Mouse | 3

This book was suggested as another source to read for more information on the suffragettes and their fight for voting rights.

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The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes by Diane Atkinson.

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Tammy Cohen

Up the Creek Without a Paddle

The True Story of John and Anne Darwin

The hosts noted the book as one of several titles that gave extensive coverage of the John Darwin case, alongside works by the couple themselves. They referenced it in three episodes as a source for additional details about the story. The overall tone was neutral, simply pointing listeners to it for more information.

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Episode: Encore: The Canoe Con | Dead Man Walking | 3

It was mentioned as one of the books that provided extensive coverage on the John Darwin case, along with two others written by the people directly involved.

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Books include Up the Creek Without a Paddle by Tammy Cohen Out of My Depth by Anne Darwin and The Canoomal by John Darwin.

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Tina Brown

The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown (2007-06-01)

The hosts suggested the book as additional reading for listeners interested in the events surrounding Prince Charles and Princess Diana. It was listed among several titles that could provide deeper insight into Diana’s life and her relationship with Charles, and was presented as a useful source for further information. The recommendation was offered as a helpful option rather than a strong endorsement.

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Episode: The Crowded Marriage | Fred and Gladys | 1

It was suggested as a source for further information regarding the life and story of Diana, possibly focusing on her relationship with Charles.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Charles by Sally Beddle Smith, The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown, Charles and Camilla, Portrait of a Love Affair by Giles Brandrith and Diana, Her True Story by Andrew Morton.

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Gyles Brandreth

Charles & Camilla

Portrait of a Love Affair

The hosts suggested the title as a useful source for listeners who wanted deeper insight into the royal couple's relationship. It was listed alongside other biographies in the episode outro and recommended for further reading. The overall tone was positive, presenting it as a helpful addition to the discussion.

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Episode: The Crowded Marriage | Fred and Gladys | 1

It was recommended as a source for further information on the relationship between Charles and Camilla, providing a deeper insight into their connection.

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If you'd like to know more about this story, you can read Charles by Sally Beddle Smith, The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown, Charles and Camilla, Portrait of a Love Affair by Giles Brandrith and Diana, Her True Story by Andrew Morton.

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Keith Richards

Life

The hosts suggested the book as an additional resource for listeners who wanted to learn more about Brian Jones's life and death, mentioning it alongside Laura Jackson's biography. Alice Levine (and Matt Ford) recommended it as further reading, indicating it could provide useful perspective on the rock legend.

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The book, "Life," by Keith Richards, was suggested as another resource for listeners who wanted to learn more about the life and death of Brian Jones. It was mentioned alongside Laura Jackson's biography.

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and you can read Brian Jones' The Untold Life and Mysterious Death of a Rock Legend by Laura Jackson, Life by Keith Richards,

Episode: Death of a Rolling Stone | A Mysterious Death | 3

The podcast mentioned Keith Richard's autobiography as another source for listeners to learn more about Brian Jones. It was mentioned alongside another book about Brian Jones.

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and you can read Brian Jones: The Untold Life and Mysterious Death of a Rock Legend by Laura Jackson, Life by Keith Richards

Episode: Death of a Rolling Stone | A Mysterious Death | 3

The book 'Life' by Keith Richards was mentioned as another resource for listeners to learn more about Brian Jones. It was suggested as further reading.

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and Life by Keith Richards

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Amy Tintera

Listen for the Lie

A Novel

It was mentioned as a new release thriller on Audible.

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like Amy Tintero's Listen for the Lie.

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It was mentioned as a new release thriller on Audible.

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like Amy Tintero's Listen for the Lie.

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This is a thriller novel by Amy Tintera, and was mentioned as a new release on Audible.

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With exclusive thrillers from bestselling authors who are guaranteed to keep you gripped like Amy Tintera's Listen for the Lie.

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