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The Upside

The Upside

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Words for Lucy: A story of love, loss and the celebration of life

Words for Lucy: A story of love, loss and the celebration of life

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Why Me?: One Woman's Fight for Justice and Dignity

Why Me?: One Woman's Fight for Justice and Dignity

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Laff

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Educated: A Memoir

Educated: A Memoir

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Gaudi

Gaudi

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Alek: Sudanese Refugee to International Supermodel

Alek: Sudanese Refugee to International Supermodel

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Cliff Richard: The Biography

Cliff Richard: The Biography

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Remember ME

Remember ME

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Ursula Frayne : a Biography

Ursula Frayne : a Biography

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My Giddy Aunt and her sister comedians

My Giddy Aunt and her sister comedians

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Meditation and Dreamwork

Meditation and Dreamwork

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Wandering Jew

Wandering Jew

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Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls

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From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new book of essays taking his readers on a bizarre and stimulating world tour. From the perils of French dentistry to...
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...
The Daughterhood: The good, the bad and the guilty of mother-daughter relationships

The Daughterhood: The good, the bad and the guilty of mother-daughter

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When Natasha Fennell's mother was diagnosed with a progressive illness, she wasn't ready to do deal with the inevitability of what this would bring. Sitting outside the hospital after visiting...
Take Nothing for Granted: Tales from an Unexpected Life

Take Nothing for Granted: Tales from an Unexpected Life

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Famous for his portrayal of the iconic hardman Grant Mitchell and as the presenter of various documentaries exploring the most dangerous people and places on the planet, BAFTA-winning actor Ross...
Souvenir

Souvenir

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A vivid eulogy for London of the late 1970s and early 80s - the last years prior to the rise of the digital city.An elliptical, wildly atmospheric remembrance of the...
Anatomy of a Song: The Inside Stories Behind 45 Iconic Hits

Anatomy of a Song: The Inside Stories Behind 45 Iconic Hits

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Songs that sell the most copies become hits, but some of those hits transcend commercial value, touching a generation of listeners and altering the direction of music. In Anatomy of...
The Chain: The Relationships That Break Us, the Women Who Rebuild Us

The Chain: The Relationships That Break Us, the Women Who Rebuild Us

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'Jaw-dropping . . . Read then pass it on' STYLIST, Book of the Month'I was utterly floored by The Chain. It has the pace of a thriller and the weight...
BoyMum

BoyMum

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'BoyMum is one of the most thought-provoking books I've read as a parent' The Times BoyMum is about boys and young men - how we are raising them, and what...
Grief is for People: A Memoir

Grief is for People: A Memoir

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Potent and propulsive, a lyrical meditation on loss and what comes after - TARA WESTOVERFor most of her adult life, Sloane and Russell worked together and played together as they...
Burn Book

Burn Book

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From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead.While tech...
Our Country in Crisis: Britain's Housing Emergency and How We Rebuild

Our Country in Crisis: Britain's Housing Emergency and How We Rebuild

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'Kwajo's voice is leading the call for change on behalf of a generation who have been seriously failed by Westminster.' Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester'A brilliant thinker and doer....
Russian Roulette: 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening Standard

Russian Roulette: 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening

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Probably the greatest British novelist of his generation, Graham Greene's own story was as strange and compelling as those he told of Pinkie the Mobster, Harry Lime, or the Whisky...
Russian Roulette: 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening Standard

Russian Roulette: 'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening

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Probably the greatest British novelist of his generation, Graham Greene's own story was as strange and compelling as those he told of Pinkie the Mobster, Harry Lime, or the Whisky...
The House of Twenty Thousand Books

The House of Twenty Thousand Books

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This is the story of Sasha Abramsky's grandparents, Chimen and Miriam Abramsky, and of their unique home at 5 Hillway, around the corner from Hampstead Heath.In their semi-detached house, so...
The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family

The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family

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In 1889, Victorian impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte opened The Savoy, Britain's first luxury hotel. Allowing the rich to live like royalty, it attracted glamour, scandal and a cast of eccentric...
If I Could Hold You Again: A true story about the devastating consequences of bullying and how one mother's grief led her on a mission

If I Could Hold You Again: A true story about the devastating

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A long-distance call while on holidays brought news of the most devastating kind for Collette Wolfe and her husband Anthony. Their daughter Leanne had died, having taken her own life....
Sex Bomb: a 'hilarious, raw and poignant' memoir

Sex Bomb: a 'hilarious, raw and poignant' memoir

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For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss.'Honest....
The Unseen Body: A Doctor's Journey Through the Hidden Wonders of Human Anatomy

The Unseen Body: A Doctor's Journey Through the Hidden Wonders of

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In his beautifully written prose, Dr Jonathan Reisman - physician, adventure traveller and naturalist - allows readers to navigate their insides like an explorer discovering a new world.Through his offbeat...
The Fixed Stars

The Fixed Stars

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From a bestselling memoirist, a thoughtful and provocative story of changing identity, complex sexuality, and enduring family relationships At age 36, while serving on a jury, author Molly Wizenberg found...
Spinning Plates: SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR talks Music, Men and Motherhood

Spinning Plates: SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR talks Music, Men and Motherhood

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AS HEARD ON HIT FILM SALTBURN.'She's an honest and a very warm writer... it's a really warm read this. It might just touch a lot of readers.' - MAGIC RADIO'Honest...
The Story of Louis Vuitton Luggage

The Story of Louis Vuitton Luggage

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With a dedication to luxury and practicality, Louis Vuitton designed his unique lightweight, airtight luggage in 1854 and ensured that jetsetters all over the globe could travel in comfort and...
Five Quarters: Recipes and Notes from a Kitchen in Rome

Five Quarters: Recipes and Notes from a Kitchen in Rome

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This is a black and white reissue edition of Five Quarters, previously published as a full-colour cookbook in 2015. This edition contains no photography. WINNER of the Andre Simon Food...
Martin Boyd: A Life

Martin Boyd: A Life

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Author: Brenda NiallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe first biography of Martin à Beckett Boyd, an Anglo-Australian novelist and member of a well-known family...
The Autobiography Of John Shaw Neilson

The Autobiography Of John Shaw Neilson

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Author: John Shaw NeilsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography captures the life and experiences of John Shaw Neilson, a prominent...
As It Was and World Without End

As It Was and World Without End

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Author: Thomas, HelenBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber Ltd., 1956, First Combined EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book weaves together personal reflections and broader themes of existence,...
Autumn Memories: A McCubbin Family Album

Autumn Memories: A McCubbin Family Album

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Author: Kathleen ManganBinding: HardbackPublished: Georgian House, Melbourne, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book captures the rich history and artistic legacy of the McCubbin family, showcasing their...
Unpublished Correspondence of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Unpublished Correspondence of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Author: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri deBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Publishers, Inc., 1969Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of previously unpublished letters by the renowned artist Henri...
The Hasemann Family from Denmark

The Hasemann Family from Denmark

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Author: Dawn Hasemann RixBinding: HardbackPublished: D.H.R. Publishing, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the history and genealogical details of the Hasemann family from Denmark....
The Films of Jennifer Jones

The Films of Jennifer Jones

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Author: W. Franklyn MoshierBinding: HardbackPublished: W. Franklyn Moshier, San Francisco, CA, 1978, Limited Numbered EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsFirst Edition 755 of 1000 copies. This book...
The Films of James Mason

The Films of James Mason

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Author: Clive HirschhornBinding: HardbackPublished: Citadel Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the films featuring the acclaimed actor James...
Flying Blind

Flying Blind

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Author: Colin BowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Century Hutchinson, 1986, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFlying Blind is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of its protagonist as...
Come wind, come weather;: A biography of Alfred Howitt

Come wind, come weather;: A biography of Alfred Howitt

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Author: Mary Howitt WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Alfred William Howitt, an Australian anthropologist, explorer, and...
Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear: Their Letters, 1909-1914

Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear: Their Letters, 1909-1914

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Author: Pound, O. (ed) et alBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features the correspondence between Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear, providing...
Edward Eyre's Autobiographical Narrative of Residence and Exploration in Australia, 1832-1839

Edward Eyre's Autobiographical Narrative of Residence and Exploration in Australia, 1832-1839

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Author: Edward EyreBinding: HardbackPublished: Caliban Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents the personal account of Edward Eyre's adventures and challenges during his exploration of...
The Crystal Cabinet: My Childhood at Salterns

The Crystal Cabinet: My Childhood at Salterns

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Author: Mary ButtsBinding: HardbackPublished: Beacon Press (MA), 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir reflects on Mary Butts' childhood experiences at Salterns, exploring themes of memory and...