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Biography & Autobiography (22 Books) Mystery Bargain Book Box

Biography & Autobiography (22 Books) Mystery Bargain Book Box

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Dive into the extraordinary journeys of remarkable individuals with this incredible value collection! For an astonishing price of just $75, you'll receive 22 hand-picked biographies and autobiographies. From inspiring leaders and groundbreaking...
Sharing the Climb

Sharing the Climb

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Sharing the Climb traces the development of the Anglican mission in Oro (Northern) Province in Papua New Guinea from 1948 to 1967 through the experiences of Sister Nancy White.
The Aunts' Stories: "Here's to Aunts"

The Aunts' Stories: "Here's to Aunts"

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Banking on the Bendigo

Banking on the Bendigo

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Zeitoun

Zeitoun

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Hope: Read the inspirational life behind Tom Parker

Hope: Read the inspirational life behind Tom Parker

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In March 2022, much-loved pop star, father and son Tom Parker died from incurable brain cancer. This story is his legacy, in his own words. A proud working-class lad from...
The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir

The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir

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HOPEFUL - an autobiography

HOPEFUL - an autobiography

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Omid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guesthouse where his parents fed and watered Iranian nationals...
HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton

HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton

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The Yorkshire Forager: A Wild Food Survival Journey

The Yorkshire Forager: A Wild Food Survival Journey

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Alysia Vasey's earliest memories are of walking alongside her grandfather as they explored the West Yorkshire moors that they called home. As an adult, this love for wild things stayed...
Chasing Normal: Taking the C out of Cancer A Memoir

Chasing Normal: Taking the C out of Cancer A Memoir

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Now What?: On a Mission to Fix Broken Britain

Now What?: On a Mission to Fix Broken Britain

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Politics: The three vowels and five consonants which control our world.'But what has politics got to do with me?' I hear you ask. Well, quite a lot really. Whether you...
In Bohemia: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Kindness

In Bohemia: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Kindness

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The day her fiance died suddenly of a heart attack, Katie Swenson retreated to "Bohemia," the third-floor loft that the couple had renovated in their home in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and...
Keeping Hope Alive: How One Somali Woman Changed 90,000 Lives

Keeping Hope Alive: How One Somali Woman Changed 90,000 Lives

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For the last twenty years, Dr Hawa Abdi and her daughters have run a refugee camp on their family farm not far from Mogadishu which has grown to shelter 90,000...
Hero Living: Seven Strides to Awaken Your Infinite Power

Hero Living: Seven Strides to Awaken Your Infinite Power

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In Hero Living Rudy Reyes, the latest recruit in Channel 4's smash-hit SAS Who Dares Wins introduces his philosophy to life - part Homer, part Bruce Lee and part Spider-Man....
Enough

Enough

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Cassidy Hutchinson's desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American history. Now, she provides a riveting account of her extraordinary experiences...
Unruly Figures: Twenty Tales of Rebels, Rulebreakers, and Revolutionaries You've (Probably) Never Heard Of

Unruly Figures: Twenty Tales of Rebels, Rulebreakers, and

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A fascinating look at the lives of twenty rebels and rule-breakers throughout history and what made their contributions to society-in science, politics, art, and more-transformative. By the author and host...
The Anxiety Project

The Anxiety Project

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"The most interesting Dutch writer of his generation" Herman Koch"Vivid and moving. A marvellous hybrid of a book about one of the major contemporary causes of sickness and unhappiness. In...
Standing on the Shoulders: Incredible Heroes and How They Inspire Us

Standing on the Shoulders: Incredible Heroes and How They Inspire Us

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'SUCH AN INCREDIBLE READ' ZOE BALL'ONE OF THE YEAR'S MOST INSPIRING BOOKS' HOLLY WILLOUGHBYWith a foreword by 2021 Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling-Ellis, and including chapters on Rose and...
Eat, Drink, Run.: How I Got Fit Without Going Too Mad

Eat, Drink, Run.: How I Got Fit Without Going Too Mad

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The new hilarious and inspirational memoir from Sunday Times no1 bestselling author Bryony Gordon.Bryony Gordon was not a runner. A loafer, a dawdler, a drinker, a smoker, yes. A runner,...
Where Are You From? No, Where are You Really From?

Where Are You From? No, Where are You Really From?

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A story of migration, identity and belonging, drawing on the stories of people from Audrey Osler's mixed-heritage family, over three centuries. Whether or not we trace our families from beyond...
Believe

Believe

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Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Leigh-Anne Pinnock's life changed overnight when she became part of the first ever girl band to win the X-Factor. The multi-platinum selling...
Faithless

Faithless

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This is no ordinary parish, and no ordinary priest - a true story of poverty, haunting, exorcism, birth, death and murder. Seth was a priest. He served for 10 years...
Student One Pound Meals: Budget Food for Late Nights and Lazy Mornings

Student One Pound Meals: Budget Food for Late Nights and Lazy Mornings

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All the recipes in this book have been taken from Miguel's previously published One Pound Meals series. Eat well on a tight budget and a busy schedule with Instagram chef...
None of this Rocks: The brilliant first memoir by Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman

None of this Rocks: The brilliant first memoir by Fall Out Boy

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None of This Rocks is a memoir by Joe Trohman - lead guitarist and cofounder of Fall Out Boy - that reads like a double album full of revealing stories...
Stand Your Ground: Life and Football

Stand Your Ground: Life and Football

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The Spy Who Couldn't Spell: A Dyslexic Traitor, an Unbreakable Code, and the FBI's Hunt for America's Stolen Secrets

The Spy Who Couldn't Spell: A Dyslexic Traitor, an Unbreakable Code,

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The thrilling, true-life account of the FBI's hunt for the ingenious traitor Brian Regan-known as the Spy Who Couldn't Spell. Before Edward Snowden's infamous data breach, the largest theft of...
Half-Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

Half-Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

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It was at the height of the Cold War, in the summer of 1950, when Bruno Pontecorvo mysteriously vanished behind the Iron Curtain. Who was he, and what caused him...
Tree-spotting: A Simple Guide to Britain's Trees

Tree-spotting: A Simple Guide to Britain's Trees

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Botanist and ecologist Ros Bennett has spent a lifetime helping people understand and identify plants, all the while nurturing her daughter Nell's love for them too, helping Nell to discover...
Animal House

Animal House

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The book behind the BBC documentary Loaded: Lads, Mags and MayhemBetween 1994 and 1997, James Brown's loaded magazine became the must-buy and must-be-in publication of the decade. It won every...
Bessborough: Three Women. Three Decades. Three Stories of Courage.

Bessborough: Three Women. Three Decades. Three Stories of Courage.

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'I read Bessborough in one sitting, veering from fury to devastation within a matter of pages. A vitally important book.' Louise O'Neill'Vivid and powerful' CAELAINN HOGAN'I loved this book for...
My Greatest Save: The Brave, Barrier-Breaking Journey of a World Champion Goalkeeper

My Greatest Save: The Brave, Barrier-Breaking Journey of a World

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Briana Scurry was a pioneer on the US Women's National Team. She won gold in Atlanta in 1996, the first time women's soccer was ever played in the Olympics. She...
In Pursuit of Happiness: Mating, Marriage, Motherhood, Money, Mayhem

In Pursuit of Happiness: Mating, Marriage, Motherhood, Money, Mayhem

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'Engaging, honest and funny...Stacey could write about Farrow & Ball paint drying - not to mention the breakdown of a marriage and a lifetime's dreams - and make it funny....
The Strength of Love: Embracing an Uncertain Future with Resilience and Optimism

The Strength of Love: Embracing an Uncertain Future with Resilience

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__***From the number-one bestselling author***'It's a constant cycle of loving and losing, gratitude at surviving and grief for what's been lost. I think we all emerged from the last few...
A Portrait of the Piss Artist as a Young Man

A Portrait of the Piss Artist as a Young Man

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It was love at first taste for fifteen-year-old Tadhg Hickey when he drank a can of Scrumpy Jack on the night of his exam results. Straight away it provided a...
Snowflake: Breaking Through Mental Health Stereotypes and Stigma

Snowflake: Breaking Through Mental Health Stereotypes and Stigma

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'Sensitively and seriously exploring mental health stereotypes' StylistThis is NOT a book of rules or statistics. It will NOT tell you what you can and can't say to someone with...
Perdita: The Life of Mary Robinson

Perdita: The Life of Mary Robinson

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Beyond the High Blue Air: A Memoir

Beyond the High Blue Air: A Memoir

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Aged 29, Lu Spinney's son Miles suffered a devastating head injury and was left in a coma. With unflinching honesty, Lu Spinney has written a passionate, urgent account of the...
Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change

Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change

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'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a working class man, one Thomas...
Calling the Shots: How to Win in Football and Life

Calling the Shots: How to Win in Football and Life

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Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing

Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and

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Countless Black Americans descended from slavery are related to the enslavers who bought and sold their ancestors. Among them is Dionne Ford, whose great grandmother was the last of six...
A Black Girl in the Middle: Essays on (Allegedly) Figuring It All Out

A Black Girl in the Middle: Essays on (Allegedly) Figuring It All Out

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'Growing up in Queens, I didn't know being named Shenequa was considered "ghetto" or uncouth. It was only later in life that I realized I was being judged by a...
Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity

Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity

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You Deserve a Drink: Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery

You Deserve a Drink: Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery

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That Moment When: Life Stories from Way Back Then

That Moment When: Life Stories from Way Back Then

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Author: Mo GilliganFormat: Paperback, 126mm x 198mm, 241g, 320 pagesPublished: Ebury Publishing, United Kingdom, 2022 Mo Gilligan, BAFTA-winning breakout comedy star of a generation, reveals the inspirational, life-changing and hilarious...
Silken Cords: Beyond Dear Kate

Silken Cords: Beyond Dear Kate

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Me Life Story: The funniest book of the year!

Me Life Story: The funniest book of the year!

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Author: Scarlett Moffatt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 *The Sunday Times bestseller* Fact: Did you know, over its lifespan, your sofa will witness roughly 293 arguments and 1,369 cuddles?...
Unspeakable: The Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography

Unspeakable: The Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography

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Author: John Bercow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 When John Bercow retired as Speaker of the House of Commons on 31 October 2019, he had become one of the...