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A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times
Author: Meron Hadero Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An enterprising young man on the verge of losing his home in Addis Ababa pursues an improbable opportunity to turn his...
Tree Stories: How trees plant our world and connect our lives
Author: Stefano Mancuso Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Trees have played countless roles in human history - by turns hopeful symbols of freedom, pioneering space travellers, keepers of ancient...
The Cat Prince: & Other Poems
Author: Michael Pedersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 WINNER of the 2023 Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Poetry Collection 'Pedersen bends words like no-one else. There's...
The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Life Murder Mystery from the Birth of the Movies
Author: Paul Fischer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'This extraordinary tale of rivalry and celluloid . . . has fascinated cineastes for years.' - Kathryn Hughes, Sunday Times'Illuminating and...
Oh Hell No: And Other Ways to Set Some Damn Boundaries
Author: Chronicle Books Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 There's a time for yes - and there's a time for no. Oh Hell No! is a collection of art and...
The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister
Author: Olesya Khromeychuk Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 WITH A FOREWORD BY PHILIPPE SANDS AND AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV 'If you read only one book about the war,...
All the Things We Don't Talk About
Author: Amy Feltman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A "big-hearted, lively, and expansive portrait of a family" that follows a neurodivergent father, his nonbinary teenager, and the sudden, catastrophic...
Dylan Thomas Omnibus: Under Milk Wood, Poems, Stories and Broadcasts
Author: Dylan Thomas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 A rich collection of Dylan Thomas' best-loved poems and stories, such as PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG, and...
Grown Ups
Author: Marie Aubert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Ida is a forty-year-old architect, single and struggling with the feeling of panic as she realises her chances of motherhood are...
Act of Grace
Author: Anna Krien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2020 'A novelist for our times' Anna Funder, author of Stasiland In this brilliant novel...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
Pimp Your Noodles
Author: Sarah Cook Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 SLURP. ZING. BANG. Take your noodles to the next level with these 60 simple yet mouth-watering recipes. With dishes covering every...
Howards End is on the Landing: A year of reading from home
Author: Susan Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Early one autumn afternoon in pursuit of an elusive book on her shelves, Susan Hill encountered dozens of others that she...
Prey
Author: James Carol Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The truth can set you free . . . Ex-FBI profiler Jefferson Winter is in New York helping NYPD Sergeant Maria...
A Corruption of Blood
Author: Ambrose Parry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 3 Edinburgh, 1850. This city will bleed you dry. Sarah Fisher is keeping a safe...
Wild Green Wonders: A Life in Nature
Author: Patrick Barkham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'Barkham is an outstanding author.' -CHRIS PACKHAM 'Wonder-filled . . . A treat. Patrick knows how...
Elsewhere: 'Wonderful writing' Sarah Hall
Author: Yan Ge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Full of depth. . . wonderful writing.' - SARAH HALL 'Dazzlingly good. . . crackling with playfulness and intelligence.' - DANIELLE...
At the Loch of the Green Corrie
Author: Andrew Greig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A homage to a remarkable poet and his world. 'At The Loch of Green Corrie is more than merely elegant, more...
When There Were Birds: The forgotten history of our connections
Author: Roy Adkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 A landmark book that charts humanity's changing relationship with birds - from the ancient Egyptians to the twenty-first century 'A marvellously...
Sins of My Father: A Guardian Book of the Year 2022 - A Daughter, a Cult, a Wild Unravelling
Author: Lily Dunn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'An extraordinary story' CLOVER STROUD 'Astonishing and valuable' THE SPECTATOR 'Beautifully written' DAILY MAIL 'Intensely gripping . . . as brutal...
The Nature of Sex: The Ins and Outs of Mating in the Animal Kingdom
Author: Dr Carin Bondar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Thought about sex today? Of course you have! It's about the most natural thing any animal can do. But have...
The Kaya Girl
Author: Mamle Wolo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Writing with effortlessly engaging prose, Wolo showcases the interweaving layers of Ghanaian culture to create a prismatic, multifaceted world in which...
Miracle
Author: Karen Chow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 When her father dies, Amie's ability to play music dies, too. Nothing short of a miracle can bring back what she...
Trugs, Dibbers, Trowels and Twine: Gardening Tips, Words of Wisdom and Inspiration on the Simplest of Pleasures
Author: Isobel Carlson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 'The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.' - Gertrude Jekyll Whether you are in need of...
Pride and Passion: My Autobiography
Author: Warren Gatland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR RUGBY BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2020 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS. 'excellent' Donald McRae, The Guardian 'Gatland is...
America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization: A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse
Author: Graham Hancock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 ***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*** 'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns...
Ideas That Matter: A Personal Guide for the 21st Century
Author: Prof A.C. Grayling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 This is a book that celebrates the power of ideas: thought can - and does - change the world. And,...
Pring's Photographer's Miscellany: Stories, Techniques, Tips & Trivia
Author: Roger Pring Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 *** How did Kodak company get its name? Who invented the Minox spy camera? Were there really fax machines in the...
Can I Have My Ball Back?: A memoir of masculinity, mortality and my right testicle from the British comedian
Author: Richard Herring Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Very funny, moving and heartwarming' BOB MORTIMER 'A bollockbuster!' ADAM BUXTON If we are cowardly, we are told to grow some...
David Stirling: The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS
Author: Gavin Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special...
Scar Tissue
Author: Anthony Kiedis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 In SCAR TISSUE Anthony Kiedis, charismatic and highly articulate frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, recounts his remarkable life story,...
Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed the British Music Press and Other Misadventures
Author: Ted Kessler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A great writer' 'A music journalist of integrity' 'There's only one Ted Kessler!' Paul Weller Billy Childish Liam Gallagher Paper Cuts...
The Sanctuary
Author: Raymond Khoury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Portugal, 1705. In the dungeons of a Templar castle, a dying old man bequeaths an ancient, half-burnt book to his young...
Constable: A Portrait
Author: James Hamilton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 ONE OF THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES' BEST BOOKS FOR 2022 'Eye-opening and full of surprises . . . A treasure'...
The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
Author: Alistair Urquhart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on...
The Mesmerist: The Society Doctor Who Held Victorian London Spellbound
Author: Wendy Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Medicine, in the early 1800s, was a brutal business. Surgery was performed without anaesthesia, while conventional treatment relied on leeches, cupping...
The Windsor Diaries: A childhood with the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Author: Alathea Fitzalan Howard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 **SPECTATOR BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **A...
Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage
Author: Laura Huang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 There's power in owning the obstacles you might face. This book shows you how to unlock it. In an ideal world,...
Journey Within: Exploring the Path of Bhakti
Author: Radhanath Swami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 With illuminating references to Western religions and ideologies, The Journey Within invites readers from all backgrounds to discover the simple truths...
Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through: The surprising story of Britain's economy from boom to bust and back again
Author: Duncan Weldon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Here's the history that really matters' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Pitch perfect, fast-moving, brilliantly well-judged' ADAM TOOZE 'A terrific achievement, covering clearly but...
If Then: How One Data Company Invented the Future
Author: Jill Lepore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Radio 4's Book of the Week A Financial Times Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times / McKinsey...
How to Find Your Happy Place: Quiet Spaces and Journal Pages for Busy Minds
Author: Alison Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 We all have a happy place that makes us feel safe and content in times of uncertainty ... sometimes we just...
An Orchestra of Minorities: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019
Author: Chigozie Obioma Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 From the Author of the Booker-shortlisted novel, THE FISHERMEN 'Obioma is truly the heir to...
Swan: Portrait of a Majestic Bird, from Mythical Meanings to the Modern Day
Author: Dan Keel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Book of the Month, Countryside magazine '[this] fascinating new book... provides a detailed insight into the snow-white species' Waterways World A...
Washington Black: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018
Author: Esi Edugyan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018 Winner of the Giller Prize Finalist for the Carnegie medal and the Rogers Writers...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Budapest has always been an important place. Almost at the centre of Europe, it is at the crossroads of geographical regions...
Spring Tides: Exploring Marine Life on the Isle of Man
Author: Fiona Gell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'This is my earliest memory. I am three years old and I sit in the bottom of my great-uncle's pot boat...
Your Planet Needs You!: An everyday guide to saving the earth
Author: Bernadette Vallely Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 If there was ever a time to stand up for your planet, for Mother Earth, this is the time. But what...