Irrepressible: The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford

6 best books like Irrepressible: The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford (Leslie Brody): The Aviator's Wife, The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London, Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters, Nancy Mitford, Breathe In, Cash Out, The House of Mitford

The Aviator's Wife

Author	Melanie Benjamin
ISBN	0345528670

In the spirit of Loving Frank and The Paris Wife, acclaimed novelist Melanie Benjamin pulls back the curtain on the marriage of one of America’s most extraordinary couples: Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh.

When Anne Morrow, a shy college senior with hidden literary aspirations,...

The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London

Author	Christopher Skaife
ISBN	1443455938

For centuries, the Tower of London has been home to a group of famous avian residents: the ravens. Each year they are seen by millions of visitors, and they have become as integral a part of the Tower as its ancient stones. But their role is even more important than that—legend has it that if the ravens...

Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters

Author	Laura Thompson
ISBN	1784970875

The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman; the third was a fascist who married Oswald Mosley; the fourth idolized Hitler and shot herself in the head when Britain declared war on Germany; the fifth was a member of the American Communist Party;...

Nancy Mitford

Author

Harold Acton

Nancy Mitford was witty, intelligent, often acerbic, a great tease and an acute observer of upper-class British idiosyncrasies. With the publication of "The Pursuit of Love" and "Love in a Cold Climate" (advised by Evelyn Waugh), she became a huge bestselling author and has remained a household name...

Breathe In, Cash Out

Author	Madeleine Henry
ISBN	1982114533

In this sizzling debut for fans of The Devil Wears Prada, Wall Street banking analyst Allegra Cobb plans to quit the minute her year-end bonus hits her account, finally pursuing her yoga career full-time. But when she forms an intense relationship with the #InstaFamous guru who may hold the ticket to...

The House of Mitford

Author	Jonathan Guinness
ISBN	0753818035

The classic story of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary families.

Among the six daughters and one son born to David, second Lord Redesdale, and his wife Sydney were Nancy, the novelist and historian; Diana, who married fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley; Unity, friend of Hitler;...