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Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged
Author: Robert L. O'Connell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary...
Life at the Bottom of the Blender
Author: Naomi HartFormat: Paperback Number of Pages: When Naomi Hart flew from Sydney to New York to study musical theatre as a twenty-two year-old, she planned to be away for...
The Gloucester Notebook
Author: T S Eliot Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 In T. S. Eliot's own words in 1922: "The leather bound notebook is one which I started in 1909 and...
Elizabeth I's Final Years: Her Favourites and Her Fighting Men
Author: Robert Stedall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 Elizabeth I's Final Years outlines the interwoven relationships and rivalries between politicians and courtiers surrounding England's omnipotent queen in the years...
Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker
Author: Jason McBride Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 "It's shocking to learn that this is McBride's first book...Eat Your Mind does everything a good biography should and more" -Los...
In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden
Author: Niall Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Poignant ... A meditation on life, love and the importance of nature' IRISH TIMES When they were in their twenties, Niall...
Burning Man: The Ascent of DH Lawrence
Author: Frances Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 **LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE** PICKED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE...
The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes
Author: Mark Wormald Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An absolute gem . . . I was delightfully lost by the river throughout' Paul Whitehouse 'Marvellous . . . The...
Breadsong: How Baking Changed Our Lives
Author: Kitty Tait Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 *WINNER* - FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDRE SIMON BEST COOKBOOK AWARD 2023 _______________ THE...
Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature
Author: Anna Beer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 From the fourteenth century through to the present day, women who write have been understood as mad, undisciplined or dangerous. Female...
Everest, Guns and Money
Author: 0 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 In the autumn of 1973, Chris Dewhirst was living and working in Yosemite National Park, and part of a counterculture group of...
Raining Sideways: A Devonshire Diary of Food and Farming
Author: Sally Vincent Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A charming story of food, farming and friendship. When Sally Vincent left London for a quiet valley in Devon, she and...
Ross Harper: Beyond Reasonable Doubt: A Memoir
Author: Ross Harper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Throughout his glittering career, Ross Harper was a major figure in Scottish law, politics, journalism and business. He was a key...
Duplicity: My Mothers' Secrets
Author: Donna Freed Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 252 When her adoptive mother died in 2009 Donna Freed set out to track down her birth mother. What she discovered was...
A Life in Light: Meditations on Impermanence
Author: Mary Pipher Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A USA Today Must Read New Book From the bestselling author of Women Rowing North and Reviving Ophelia-a memoir in essays...
The Windsors at War: The Nazi Threat to the Crown
Author: Alexander Larman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 At the outbreak of WW2, the British monarchy was in a state of turmoil. The previous king, Edward VIII, had abdicated...
Uncommon Courage: The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II
Author: Julia Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'People ashore don't realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A cold-blooded war, in a...
Broken Blue Line: How Life as Britain's Supercop Broke Me
Author: Alistair Livingstone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Broken Blue Line is a rollercoaster of a ride depicting the realities of twenty-first-century policing on the front-line. Its well written,...
The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 At once a heart-wrenching personal narrative and a unique historical document, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt is the ultimate example of...
Hand to Mouth: The Truth About Being Poor in a Wealthy World
Author: Linda Tirado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Linda Tirado knows from experience what it is to be poor, to struggle to make ends meet. She has worked all...
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sky: Domesticity, Danger and Deadlines - Confessions of a Foreign Correspondent in Iraq
Author: Gina Wilkinson
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 368
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Forced Out: A Detective's Story of Prejudice and Resilience
Author: Kevin Maxwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force - he had a long-held desire to serve his community, a...
The King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein
Author: Franny Moyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A great, thrusting codpiece of a book. It is big, bombastic and richly...
The Absent Moon: A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression
Author: Luiz Schwarcz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'A beautiful work that is in turn haunting, touching and redemptive' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE 'Generous in spirit, devoid of self-pity, and...
Old Rage: 'One of our best-loved actor's powerful riposte to a world driving her mad' - DAILY MAIL
Author: Sheila Hancock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 **THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER** _______________ 'I want to be Sheila Hancock when I grow up' Lorraine Kelly 'Wise, witty,...
Growing Pains: Making Sense of Childhood - A Psychiatrist's Story
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Author: Dr Mike Shooter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Brilliant book. Mike Shooter has . . . given us a truly 3D picture of the struggles of growing up.'...
Clive Bell and the Making of Modernism: A Biography
Author: Professor Mark Hussey (Professor of English, Pace University, USA, Pace University, USA) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 'Amusing, charming, stimulating, urbane' - THE TIMES 'Revelatory' - GUARDIAN 'Restores...
Directions to Myself
Author: Heidi Julavits Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In this honest and provocative book Heidi Julavits examines gender, power and sexuality, engaging with a debate which has never been...
Lost Connections: Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope
Author: Johann Hari Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: A radically new way of thinking about depression and anxiety 'A book that could actually make us happy'...
Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence
Author: Lara Feigel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'A lovely, urgent, serious book' Tessa Hadley 'Refreshing and unexpected' Daisy Hay, Financial Times Lara Feigel listens to birds outside her...
M Train
Author: Ms Patti Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'So honest and pure as to count as a true rapture' JOAN DIDION 'A poetic masterpiece' JOHNNY DEPP 'Our St...
The Lives of Lucian Freud: YOUTH 1922 - 1968
Author: William Feaver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019 SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY...
Jane Austen: Inspiring Lives
Author: Lauren Nixon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Jane Austen is the world's bestselling novelist 200 years after her death we seem to have a never-ending appetite for the...
Diaries, 1984-1997
Author: James Lees-Milne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 Despite advancing years, James Lees-Milne's descriptions of the people he meets, the houses he visits and country life on the Duke...
Dancing With the Maternal Bond: Life with an unusual child
Author: Thea Calzoni Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Thea initially wrestles with the idea of motherhood and the threat of losing her identity if she were to become a...
On Giants' Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA
Author: Melvyn Bragg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The fascinating story of science unfolds in this account of the lives and extraordinary discoveries of twelve of its greatest figures...
Diplomatic Baggage: Adventures of a Trailing Spouse
Author: Brigid Keenan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The beloved Sunday Times bestseller - a touching, hilarious, often outrageous memoir of home-making and family adventures in the world's furthest...
The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes
Author: Mark Wormald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An absolute gem . . . I was delightfully lost by the river throughout' Paul Whitehouse 'Marvellous . . . The...
These Precious Days
Author: Ann Patchett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 An irresistible collection of essays and memoir from the internationally bestselling, Women's Prize-winning author of The Dutch House 'Any story that...
Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald
Author: Carole Angier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands...
The Weil Conjectures: On Maths and the Pursuit of the Unknown
Author: Karen Olsson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 _______________ 'Beguiling ... I was riveted. Olsson is evocative on curiosity as an appetite of the mind, on the pleasure of...
Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca
Author: Ferdinand Mount Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Grimly funny and superbly written, with a twist on every page' - Hilary Mantel 'Delightfully compulsive and unforgettably original' - Hadley...
I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain: WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION
Author: Anita Sethi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE "I knew in...
Lions of Retreat Street: a Chinese Temple in Inner Sydney
Author: Ann Stephen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 In 1908 a temple was built to serve the community who worked the market gardens around Botany Bay. The lions of...
The Torch In My Ear
Author: Elias Canetti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 In The Torch in My Ear Elias Canetti, Nobel Prize winner, towering intellectual figure and polymath, gives us his second volume...
Bulletproof
Author: M Croucher Gc Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 AFGHANISTAN, FEBRUARY 2008- in an out-of-control, dangerous country torn apart by war, littered with Taliban guerrilla forces and thousands of...
Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
Author: Jenny Tough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 It's time we celebrated women in adventure What does "toughness" mean to you? Perhaps it's being physically fit and mentally resilient....
Football Leaks: Uncovering the Dirty Deals Behind the Beautiful Game
Author: Rafael Buschmann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 One anonymous football fan. 18.6 million confidential documents. This is the explosive story of the biggest leak in sporting history -...