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

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

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Author: Audrey Osler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A story of migration, identity and belonging, drawing on the stories of people from Audrey Osler's mixed-heritage family, over three centuries....
Fishing in the Styx: Text Classics

Fishing in the Styx: Text Classics

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Author: Ruth ParkFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 196mm, 372g, 400 pagesPublished: Text Publishing, Australia, 2019Following on from A Fence around the Cuckoo, this is the second volume of autobiography by one...
Cacophony of Bone

Cacophony of Bone

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Author: Kerri ni DochartaighFormat: Hardback, 144mm x 220mm, 418g, 304 pagesPublished: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, 2023Two days after the Winter Solstice in 2019 Kerri and her partner M moved to...
Everything is Everything: As seen on BBC's CLIVE MYRIE'S CARIBBEAN ADVENTURE

Everything is Everything: As seen on BBC's CLIVE MYRIE'S CARIBBEAN ADVENTURE

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Author: Clive MyrieFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 238mm, 573g, 320 pagesPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, United Kingdom, 2023 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR, NOW UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL Readers LOVE Everything is...
Facing the Music: A searingly candid memoir from S Club 7 star, Hannah Spearritt

Facing the Music: A searingly candid memoir from S Club 7 star, Hannah Spearritt

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Author: Hannah SpearrittFormat: Hardback, 158mm x 240mm, 553g, 256 pagesPublished: Dialogue, United Kingdom, 2023'There has been a lot of fun and adventure in my five decades on earth. There are...
In My Stride: Lessons learned through life and adventure

In My Stride: Lessons learned through life and adventure

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Author: Helen SkeltonFormat: Hardback, 158mm x 236mm, 560g, 304 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023'A remarkable read' - Woman's Own'In My Stride is just as bubbly and positive as...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

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Author: Pamela AndersonFormat: Hardback, 160mm x 236mm, 460g, 256 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest,...
Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It - the 2023 Orwell Prize Finalist

Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It - the 2023 Orwell Prize Finalist

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Author: Emily KenwayFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 240mm, 540g, 336 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023*FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023*'A visceral, unsparing picture of our current...
I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary

I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary

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Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her...
About A Son: A Murder and A Father's Search for Truth

About A Son: A Murder and A Father's Search for Truth

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Author: David WhitehouseFormat: Hardback, 138mm x 218mm, 380g, 272 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2022As heard on the HOW TO FAIL podcast with Elizabeth Day'I was utterly floored by...
The Half of It: A Memoir

The Half of It: A Memoir

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Author: Madison BeerFormat: Hardback, 142mm x 218mm, 327g, 176 pagesPublished: Dialogue, United Kingdom, 2023Discovered at twelve years old, Madison Beer was one of the first artists to have her entire...
The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading

The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading

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The Prince: Faith, Abuse and George Pell

The Prince: Faith, Abuse and George Pell

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Above Head Height: A Five-A-Side Life

Above Head Height: A Five-A-Side Life

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Author: James Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'The Fever Pitch of five-a-side' TONY PARSONS A must-have for anyone who has ever played and enjoyed amateur football. James Brown...
Hometown Tales: Highlands and Hebrides

Hometown Tales: Highlands and Hebrides

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Author: Colin MacIntyre Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Original tales by remarkable writers Hometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most...
Wildlings: How to raise your family in nature

Wildlings: How to raise your family in nature

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Author: Steve Backshall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Conjures up a world of pre-internet fun, a compendium of lost outdoor arts with an eclectic list of contributors' The Times...
Hazard Spectrum: Life in The Danger Zone by the Fleet Air Arm's Top Gun

Hazard Spectrum: Life in The Danger Zone by the Fleet Air Arm's Top Gun

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Author: Nathan Gray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Nerve-shattering, enlightening and deeply moving' - JOHN NICHOL 'A powerful and compelling read' - ROWLAND WHITE On 5 December 2002, trainee...
Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi

Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi

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Author: Susan Hendricks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Former CNN/HLN anchor and veteran broadcast journalist Susan Hendricks takes an investigative deep-dive into the still-unsolved double homicide of two teens...
The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time

The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time

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No life exists outside the times.This is a story about one young woman coming of age, and about the place and time that shaped her: the North of England in...
Happy Trails: Andrew Lauder's Charmed Life and High Times in the Record Business

Happy Trails: Andrew Lauder's Charmed Life and High Times in the Record Business

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Author: Andrew Lauder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Andrew Lauder is one of British record business's most significant and highly influential figures but outside the music industry few people...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

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Author: Pamela Anderson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates...
Walk Yourself Happy: Find your path to health and healing in nature

Walk Yourself Happy: Find your path to health and healing in nature

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Author: Julia Bradbury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'It's hard not to be persuaded by Bradbury's enthusiasm and positivity' THE TIMES Join Julia Bradbury as...
Mentors: How to Help and Be Helped

Mentors: How to Help and Be Helped

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Challenge Accepted!

Challenge Accepted!

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A Burqa and a Hard Place: Three Years in the New Afghanistan

A Burqa and a Hard Place: Three Years in the New Afghanistan

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Notes on Heartbreak: The Must-Read Book by Vogue's Dating Columnist

Notes on Heartbreak: The Must-Read Book by Vogue's Dating Columnist

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Author: Annie Lord Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Arresting and vivid, raw and breathtaking...told with stunning originality' DOLLY ALDERTON, author of EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE 'Annie Lord tells...
An Accidental Icon: How I dodged a bullet, spoke truth to power and lived to tell the tale

An Accidental Icon: How I dodged a bullet, spoke truth to power and lived to tell the tale

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Author: Norman Scott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Compelling' The Daily Mail 'So many gripping moments... a real cracker' The Evening Standard The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental...
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street

Catching the Wolf of Wall Street

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The Right Sort of Girl: The Sunday Times Bestseller

The Right Sort of Girl: The Sunday Times Bestseller

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Author: Anita Rani Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Warm, honest and funny, filled with hope and inspiration' Nikesh Shukla 'Funny, touching, occasionally veering into beautifully controlled, quiet rage... a...
Throwing the Book

Throwing the Book

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Author: Wayne Barnes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Wayne Barnes - one of the most-experienced international referees in history and criminal barrister to boot - uniquely lifts the lid...
XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness

XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness

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The beloved Peloton instructor chronicles his journey from small-town North Carolina to New York City stardom in an empowering story that reveals his secret to success: not taking yourself-or life-too...
Mad Girl: A Happy Life With A Mixed Up Mind: A celebration of life with mental illness from mental health campaigner Bryony Gordon

Mad Girl: A Happy Life With A Mixed Up Mind: A celebration of life with mental illness from mental health campaigner Bryony Gordon

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Author: Bryony Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A brilliant fast, funny and frank look at something that absolutely needs to be talked about in this way' - Matt...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

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Author: Pamela Anderson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates...
Rural: The Lives of the Working Class Countryside

Rural: The Lives of the Working Class Countryside

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Author: Rebecca Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'Eye-opening and persuasive' SUNDAY TIMES 'Brilliant ... I loved it' KIT DE WAAL 'Thoughtful, moving, honest'...
Where the Seals Sing

Where the Seals Sing

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Author: Susan Richardson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this...
Make It Nice

Make It Nice

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Author: Dorinda Medley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 The Real Housewives of New York City fan favorite Dorinda Medley takes us inside her roller-coaster life and iconic Blue Stone...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time

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Author: Pamela AndersonFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 180g, 256 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2024ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest,...
The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle

The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle

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Author: Anna Shechtman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "A surprising and ambitious investigation of language and the varied ways women resist the paradoxes of patriarchy both on and off...
GIRL: On Black Womanhood and Belonging

GIRL: On Black Womanhood and Belonging

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Author: Kenya Hunt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Powerful, intelligent and vital - one of the year's must-reads' Hannah Nathanson, Features Director, ELLE Featuring contributions from Candice Carty-Williams, Jessica...
Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist, An-Bantam Press

Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist, An-Bantam Press

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Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day: My Autobiography - The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller

Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day: My Autobiography - The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller

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Couchsurfing in Russia: Friendships and Misadventures Behind Putin's Curtain

Couchsurfing in Russia: Friendships and Misadventures Behind Putin's Curtain

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Troy Deeney: Redemption: My Story

Troy Deeney: Redemption: My Story

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Author: Troy Deeney Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 *** 'Footie book of the year.' - The Sun TROY DEENEY is best known as Watford FC's former captain and a...
Invisible Walls: A Journalist in Search of Her Life

Invisible Walls: A Journalist in Search of Her Life

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Author: Hella Pick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Memoirs of such richness are rare . . . a joy' JAMES NAUGHTIE 'A remarkable personal journey, by one of the...
The Compassion Project: A case for hope and humankindness from the town that beat loneliness

The Compassion Project: A case for hope and humankindness from the town that beat loneliness

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Author: Julian Abel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'A wonderful book' - Dr. Rangan Chatterjee 'Highly convincing' - Daily Express 'Pioneering' - The Telegraph 'The strength of the book...
How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

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Author: Paolo Giordano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 'The literature of the time after begins here' EVENING STANDARD 'A jolt of brevity and simplicity' THE TIMES 'In one short...
The Gladiator Mindset: Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals.

The Gladiator Mindset: Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals.

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Author: Adam Peaty Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the...
Politically Homeless

Politically Homeless

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Author: Matt Forde Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Rarely is such an important book this funny. And rarely is such a funny book this important' - RICHARD OSMAN 'The...