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Hope: Read the inspirational life behind Tom Parker
Author: Tom Parker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 THE POWERFUL AND UPLIFTING NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In March 2022, much-loved pop star, father and son Tom Parker died...
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...
The Fire People: A Collection of British Black and Asian Poetry
Author: Lemn Sissay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Poetry First published in 1998, The Fire People celebrated the rising...
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...
Birth Notes: A Memoir of Trauma, Motherhood and Recovery
Author: Jessica Cornwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'When a woman gives birth, she may, unwittingly, remember violent things. Ugly things. Unspoken things.' After her twins were born, Jessica...
About A Son: A Father's Search for Truth
Author: David Whitehouse Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'A book that reaches so deeply into the human experience that to read it is to be forever changed' ELIZABETH DAY...
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...
Defeating Teenage Depression: Getting There Together
Author: Dr Roslyn Law Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 HIGHLY COMMENDED for the British Medical Awards book prize for Popular Medicine Are you feeling down and irritable a lot...
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,...
Small: On motherhoods
Author: Claire Lynch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "Original, important, moving, witty and exquisitely-written. WHAT a feat." - BERNARDINE EVARISTO "Incredible... beautiful and funny and humane." - EMILIE PINE...
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...
The Dance of the Serpents: The Second Frey & McGray Mystery
Author: Oscar de Muriel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Properly creepy and Gothic' IAN RANKIN on the Frey & McGray mysteries... December, 1889. There have been many bad days...
Gone with the Gin: Cocktails with a Hollywood Twist
Author: Tim Federle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 152 Here's drinking with you, kid We know your type. You love the smell of napalm in the morning, you see dead...
Long Walk To Freedom: 'Essential reading' Barack Obama
Author: Nelson Mandela Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 784 The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly re-creates the drama...
Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West
Author: Katie Hickman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The epic story of the transformation of the American west, as seen through the eyes of the women who were there...
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...
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...
Pole To Pole
Author: Michael Palin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'The cracked and fissured ice-pack offers no comfortable reassurance - no glimmer of any reward to the traveller who has made...
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 Jules Verne Prophecy
Author: Iva-Marie Palmer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 When a mysterious book by the legendary writer Jules Verne falls into the hands of three unlikely friends, it sets off...
Zero-G
Author: Rob Boffard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'Never lets up, from the nerve-jangling beginning to the explosive end' James Douglas on Tracer Outer Earth is a giant space...
Gene Eating: The Story of Human Appetite
Author: Dr Giles Yeo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 AS HEARD ON THE DIARY OF A CEO PODCAST 'It is rare to find a book, written by a world-class...
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,...
A Brief History of the Crusades
Author: Geoffrey Hindley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Why did the medieval Church bless William of Normandy's invasion of Christian England in 1066 and authorise cultural genocide in Provence?...
Easy Beauty: On Seeing and Being Seen
Author: Chloe Cooper Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 FINALIST FOR THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE FOR MEMOIR 'An exquisite exploration of disability, identity and the human capacity to do...
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...
The Art of Fairness: The Power of Decency in a World Turned Mean
Author: David Bodanis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'David Bodanis is an enthralling storyteller. Prepare to be taken on a surprising, wide-ranging and ultimately inspiring journey to explore what...
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...
Big Bang Theory Hardcover Ruled Journal
Author: Insight Editions Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Chronicle your own super-smart exploits with The Big Bang Theory Hardcover Ruled Journal, featuring fan-favorite images from the blockbuster television series....
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...
How to Keep a Pet Squirrel
Author: Axel Scheffler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Such an animal is difficult to tame and always likely, when suddenly alarmed, to give our finger a nasty nip with...
Heartless: Book 4 of The Parasol Protectorate
Author: Gail Carriger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Lady Alexia Maccon, soulless, is at it again, only this time the trouble in the air is not her fault. When...
Little Face: Culver Valley Crime Book 1
Author: Sophie Hannah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 She's only been gone two hours. Her husband David was meant to be looking after their two-week-old daughter. But when Alice...
Mummies Exposed!: Creepy and True #1
Author: Kerrie Logan Hollihan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with...