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The new book from the Booker Prize-winning Julian Barnes, about looking back, facing the future, and coming to the end of life *The final book from the Booker Prize-winning, Sunday...
Karen: A Brother Remembers
New York Times Bestseller One of Oprah Daily's Most Anticipated Books of 2025 People's Best Books of May 2025 On July 1, 1975, Kelsey Grammer's younger sister, eighteen-year-old Karen Grammer,...
All the Beauty in the World: A Museum Guard's Adventures in Life, Loss
A moving, revelatory story about one of the world's great museums and art's capacity to heal, by a writer who spent a decade as a museum guard. ** THE NEW...
I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief
'Truly the best and most insightful book about grief I have ever read' Joanna Cannon'Beautiful, heart-breaking and yet overwhelmingly hopeful' Mike GayleGrief is universal, but it's also as unique to...
A Matter of Death and Life
A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her fatal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret. A year-long journey by...
The Little Book of Humanist Funerals: Remembering and celebrating a life
Author: Andrew Copson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From the Sunday Times bestselling authors of THE LITTLE BOOK OF HUMANISM A humanist funeral allows us the freedom to remember...
Losing Young: How to Grieve When Your Life is Just Beginning
'An incredibly useful take on facing grief as a young person' CARIAD LLOYD'Brilliantly, brilliantly written ... Packed with clarity, curiosity and courage' FELIX WHITE'It turned on so many lights for...
Moderate Becoming Good Later: Sea Kayaking the Shipping Forecast
Author: Katie CarrFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 336 pagesPublished: Octopus Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023An exhilarating and deeply moving story of one man's attempt to sea kayak the areas of...
The Guide
Author: Peter Heller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Exceptionally good... A frighteningly plausible nightmare' Observer, Thrillers of the month 'Extraordinary: a unique blend of thriller, post-Covid dystopia and paean...
Being With Cows
An intensely transformational story of how grief became gratitude in the presence of a humble herd of cows. 'An unexpected sanctuary from grief... a tonic for the soul' Mary Costello...
Types and Shadows: Diaries 2004-2015
'Roy Strong's diaries are a treasure . . . magnificently readable' THE TIMES'Essential reading' TATLER'When it comes to viperish high-society gossip, Roy Strong is in a class of his own'...
A Beginner's Guide to Dying: The Sunday Times Bestseller, 'Has anyone
It isn't quite 'Don't buy any green bananas'. But it's close to 'Don't start any long books'. In his mid-40s, Simon Boas was diagnosed with incurable cancer - it had...
Tamarind & the Star of Ishta
From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird comes a breathtaking, magical adventure ... WINNER OF THE INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER...
Love, Death & Other Scenes
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Grief Companion: A Supportive Guide to Navigating Grief
The Grief Companion is a beautifully illustrated and heartfelt resource designed to gently guide and support you through the complexities of loss and grief. The book is divided into three...
Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard
Author: Jonathan Bate Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Enlightening, moving' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how...
The Afterlife of Billy Fingers: Life, Death and Everything Afterwards
In 2004, bad boy Billy Fingers Cohen, a homeless small-time drug dealer and addict in a state of drug induced euphoria, ran into a busy intersection and was killed instantly...
A Truce That Is Not Peace
THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 'The best memoir you will read all year' NICK HORNBY 'A triumph - a meditation...
Breaking Waves: Discovery, Healing and Inspiration in the Open Water
A warm, reflective, and uplifting memoir about healing wounds, reclaiming a voice and discovering freedom through the open water. The open water. To the uninitiated, it represents the unknown, an...
How to Grieve: An Ancient Guide to the Lost Art of Consolation
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 264 An engaging new translation of a timeless masterpiece about coping with the death of a loved one. In 45 BCE,...
Where the Waves Turn Back: A 40-Day Pilgrimage Along the California
After the death of his mother, grief-stricken Tyson Motsenbocker retraces the forgotten footsteps of 18th century priest Father Junipero Serra along his road between the California missions. Where the Waves...