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1. A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
by Caroline Moorehead
In January, 1943, 230 women of the French Resistance were sent to the death camps by the Nazis who had invaded and occupied their country. This is ... More
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2. Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de La Tour Du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era
by Caroline Moorehead
Moorehead's compelling biography offers the captivating true story of Lucie de la Tour du Pin, an utterly remarkable yet little-known woman who was ... More
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3. Iris Origo: Marchesa of Val D'Orcia
by Caroline Moorehead
Graceful, intelligent, brave, but far from saintly, the brilliantly perceptive historian and biographer Iris Origo was one of the most intriguing and ... More
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4. Human Cargo: A Journey Among Refugees
by Caroline Moorehead
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist Traveling for nearly two years and across four continents, Caroline Moorehead takes readers on a journey ... More
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5. A Train in Winter
by Caroline Moorehead
They were teachers, students, chemists, writers, and housewives; a singer at the Paris Opera, a midwife, a dental surgeon. They distributed anti-Nazi ... More
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6. Gellhorn: A Twentieth-Century Life
by Caroline Moorehead
The first major biography of legendary war correspondent Martha Gellhorn casts "a vivid spotlight on one of the most undercelebrated women of the ... More
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7. Gellhorn
by Caroline Moorehead
Martha Gellhorn's career as a reporter brought her to the front lines of every significant international conflict between the Spanish Civil War and ... More
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8. Dunant's Dream: War, Switzerland and the History of the Red Cross
by Caroline Moorehead
The International Red Cross was the inspiration - the dream - of Henri Dunant, a 31-year-old businessman appalled by the butchery and lack of medical ... More
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9. Troublesome People: The Warriors of Pacifism
by Caroline Moorehead
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10. Lost and Found: 8heinrich Schliemann and the Gold That Got Away
by Caroline Moorehead
A sympathetic biography of the discoverer of the ruin of ancient Troy and an investigation into the historical fate of the valuable artifacts he ... More
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11. Human Cargo
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsIn this arresting portrait of the lives of today's refugees, Moorehead pens a work of deep and subtle sympathy that completely alters readers' ... More
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12. The Lost Treasures of Troy
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsIn spring 1945, the Red Army entered Berlin. Not far from the Reichs Chancellery was the Berlin Zoo with an anti-aircraft tower. Inside were crates ... More
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13. Dancing to the Precipice: Lucy de La Tour Du Pin and the French Revolution
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsA life of Lucie Dillon, Madame de la Tour du Pin by the biographer of Bertrand Russell, Freya Star, Iris Origo and Martha Gellhorn.
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14. Freya Stark
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsThe autobiography of the independent and unorthodox woman whose expeditions to Persia and the Hadhramaut during the 1930s established her reputation ... More
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15. Lost and Found: Heinrich Schliemann and the Gold That Got Away
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsA sympathetic biography of the discoverer of the ruin of ancient Troy and an investigation into the historical fate of the valuable artifacts he ... More
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16. Moorehead Caroline : Bertrand Russell
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsThe definitive biography of the controversial Nobel Prize-winning philosopher, mathematician, anti-war activist, and "free love" advocate. Moorehead ... More
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17. Dancing to the Precipice: Lucie de La Tour Du Pin and the French Revolution. Caroline Moorehead
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsA life of Lucie Dillon, Madame de la Tour du Pin by the biographer of Bertrand Russell, Freya Star, Iris Origo and Martha Gellhorn. "From the ... More
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20. Bertrand Russell
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsThe author suggests that Bertrand Russell was "perhaps our last public sage", a man of extraordinary passion and strength, but full of contradictions ... More
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24. A Train in Winter: A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival
by Caroline Moorehead
List of all editionsOn an icy dawn morning in Paris in January 1943, a group of 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a ... More






