Leo Hollis

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Leo Hollis is the author of two acclaimed history books: The Phoenix, and The Stones of London, and the international bestseller, Cities are Good for You. He has written for the New Statesman, Guardian, Financial Times. He lives in London.

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Books by Leo Hollis

Inheritance: The tragedy of Mary Davies

Property & madness in eighteenth-century London

By Leo Hollis

The reclaimed history of a woman whose tragic life tells a story of madness, forced marriages and how the super-rich came to own London

‘Brilliant’ Financial Times

‘Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of o...

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