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I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further

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_______________ THE PHENOMENAL KOREAN BESTSELLER TRANSLATED BY INTERNATIONAL BOOKER SHORTLISTEE ANTON HUR 'Will strike a chord with anyone who feels that their public life is at odds with how they...
It Happened Like This: My Testimony

It Happened Like This: My Testimony

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A searing, inventive memoir that interrogates misogyny, heroism and women's power in an often-unsafe world through the lens of Vicky's Foster's own traumatic background. How do you get close to...
The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World

The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World

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'Nothing less than a guided tour of the human soul ... A masterpiece' Elizabeth Gilbert 'A work of spiritual evolution [and] inner journeys told through extraordinary exteriors' Washington Post One...
How the World Made the West: 'World history at its best' Simon Sebag

How the World Made the West: 'World history at its best' Simon Sebag

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'One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many years' William Dalrymple 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we...
Flourish: The Extraordinary Journey Into Finding Your Best Self

Flourish: The Extraordinary Journey Into Finding Your Best Self

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What is a meaningful life? What does it mean to flourish? Antonia Case, the co-founder of New Philosopher and Womankind magazines, quits her corporate job in the city and, with...
M Train

M Train

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'So honest and pure as to count as a true rapture' JOAN DIDION 'A poetic masterpiece' JOHNNY DEPP 'Our St John of the Cross, a mystic full of compassion' EDMUND...
Unfinished Woman

Unfinished Woman

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA 2024 SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN AUSTRALIA 'The zigzagging life of an adventurer' THE TIMES 'An astonishing, wonderful memoir of an...
Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival

Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival

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May, 1992. Hana is twelve years old when she is put on one of the last UN evacuation buses fleeing the besieged city of Sarajevo. Her twenty-one-year-old sister, Atka, staying...
The Lines We Draw: The Journalist, the Jew and an Argument About

The Lines We Draw: The Journalist, the Jew and an Argument About

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'What makes this brilliant, considered book worthwhile is not its breadth but how thoughtful it is.' Financial Times 'The book is stunning. He is an extraordinary writer. Such erudition. Wisdom....
Riding With The Rocketmen: One Man's Journey on the Shoulders of

Riding With The Rocketmen: One Man's Journey on the Shoulders of

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' Humble and very funny ' - Ned Boulting ' Essential reading for any Etape rider ' - Daniel Friebe, co-host of The Cyclist Podcast An Everyman dropped into the...
Joyful, Anyway: Finding Delight in Impossible Times

Joyful, Anyway: Finding Delight in Impossible Times

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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and Duke University professor Kate Bowler offers a profound, funny and deeply human case for joy that doesn't depend on everything getting...
Things I Told My Notes App: Secret Diary of an Oversharer

Things I Told My Notes App: Secret Diary of an Oversharer

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The candid, laugh-out-loud guide on self-love and learning to choose yourself from a self-proclaimed oversharer - perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton's Everything I Know About Love. Milly Goldsmith is...
Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost

Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost

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With a narrative as briskly paced and vividly detailed as an international thriller, this definitive biography of Chiang Kai-shek masterfully maps the tumultuous political career of Nationalist China's generalissimo as...
Hitler: A Study in Tyranny

Hitler: A Study in Tyranny

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The book titled Hitler: A Study in Tyranny by the author Alan Bullock,Baron Bullock. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
You Can't Please All: Memoirs 1980-2024

You Can't Please All: Memoirs 1980-2024

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This volume covers four decades: The Eighties and Nineties when the author was no longer engaged in active politics as a party-member of any sort, but had moved sideways to...
Eight Million Ways to Happiness: Find your own way to inner peace with

Eight Million Ways to Happiness: Find your own way to inner peace with

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'A timely and moving pilgrimage through Japan's spiritual traditions' RUTH OZEKI, Women's Prize-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'A fascinating dive through hidden layers of the Japanese worldview' KATHERINE MAY, author...
We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958

We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958

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The #1 Irish Times bestseller WINNER of the An Post Irish Book Awards 'A clear-eyed, myth-dispelling masterpiece' Marian Keyes 'Sweeping, authoritative and profoundly intelligent' Colm Toibin, Guardian 'With the pace...
Tough Broad: From Bird-Watching to BASE Jumping-How Outdoor Adventure

Tough Broad: From Bird-Watching to BASE Jumping-How Outdoor Adventure

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From the New York Times -bestselling author of The Gutsy Girl , a funny, inspiring, deeply researched exploration into the science and psychology of the outdoors and our place in...
Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking-How Outdoor

Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking-How Outdoor

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From the New York Times -bestselling author of The Gutsy Girl , a funny, inspiring, deeply researched exploration into the science and psychology of the outdoors and our place in...
I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further

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_______________ THE PHENOMENAL KOREAN BESTSELLER TRANSLATED BY INTERNATIONAL BOOKER SHORTLISTEE ANTON HUR 'Will strike a chord with anyone who feels that their public life is at odds with how they...
Strong Roots: A Ukrainian Family Story, Interrupted

Strong Roots: A Ukrainian Family Story, Interrupted

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' An instant classic' NIGELLA LAWSON 'Sweeping, intimate, defiant and brimming with love' LOUISE KENNEDY 'It is the roots that keep the trees from falling during a storm. Olia Hercules...
The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World

The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World

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'Nothing less than a guided tour of the human soul ... A masterpiece' Elizabeth Gilbert 'A work of spiritual evolution [and] inner journeys told through extraordinary exteriors' Washington Post One...
The Red Brigades: The Terrorists who Brought Italy to its Knees

The Red Brigades: The Terrorists who Brought Italy to its Knees

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*A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR* 'A compelling and sobering read' JOHN DICKIE, author of Mafia Republic 'Taut and gripping' TELEGRAPH , BEST BOOKS OF 2025 'Grimly absorbing' FINANCIAL TIMES...
Autumn Light: Japan's Season of Fire and Farewells

Autumn Light: Japan's Season of Fire and Farewells

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We cherish things, Japan has always known, precisely because they cannot last; it's their frailty that adds sweetness to their beauty. Returning to his home in Japan after his father-in-law's...
Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge

Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes has climbed the Eiger and Mount Everest. He's crossed both Poles on foot. He's been a member of the SAS and fought a bloody guerrilla war in...
Unfinished Woman

Unfinished Woman

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA 2024 SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN AUSTRALIA 'The zigzagging life of an adventurer' THE TIMES 'An astonishing, wonderful memoir of an...
The House on Carnaval Street

The House on Carnaval Street

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From Kabul to a home by the Mexican sea ... A life-affirming, sea-change memoir by the author of the international bestseller The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul. From Kabul to...
Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life

Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life

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A magical memoir from the New York Times bestselling writer about coming back from the brink of cancer and finding love second time around. If you pitched a movie about...
The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

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This is the story of a political miracle -- the perfect match of man and moment. Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in March of 1933 as America touched bottom. Banks...
Memories with Food at Gipsy House

Memories with Food at Gipsy House

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This book offers an insight into the life of Roald Dahl. It is a mixture of written anecdotes covering Roald Dahl's upbringing, his youth and early days in Africa and...
Each Returning Day: Pleasure of Diaries

Each Returning Day: Pleasure of Diaries

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People are compelled to keep diaries for a many different reasons. Although they are the most private form of writing, there have been few diarists who have not in their...
Laura Ashley: A Life by Design

Laura Ashley: A Life by Design

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The book titled Laura Ashley: A Life by Design by the author Anne Sebba. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at

Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at

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From Ross Mathews, the nationally bestselling author of Man Up! , judge on RuPaul's Drag Race , and alum of Chelsea Lately , a collection of hilarious and irreverent essays...
Malachy: A father's story of love, laughter and loss

Malachy: A father's story of love, laughter and loss

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A single moment has the power to change any life, forever. This is a story about what happens next. On 1st March 1999, Dom Frawley was a rural general practitioner,...
The Wedding Dress

The Words to Say it

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The book titled The Words to Say it by the author Marie Cardinal. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Dear Eddie: God, Turtles and Letters About Mum

Dear Eddie: God, Turtles and Letters About Mum

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"How do you prepare a pre-schooler for his mother's death? How do you preserve her memory so he'll never forget? These were the troublesome questions that compelled journalist Danny Russell...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for

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

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ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling and her own poetry, Pamela Anderson breaks...
Like a Samuri: the Tony Glynn Story

Like a Samuri: the Tony Glynn Story

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The story of Marist priest, Father Tony Glynn and his life as a missionary in Japan.
Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes

Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes

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Anedcotes entertain, highlight history and reveal character. William Ellery Channing even claimed that, One anecdote of a man is worth a volume of biography . A good collection of anecdotes...
The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American

The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American

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A thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American...
The Chain

The Chain

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'Back in 2012, everyone knew who Bradley Wiggins was. Everyone, that is, but me. Thirteen years after the summer that defined me, I have finally defined myself. The disguises have...
Happy Days

Happy Days

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Natalie Cassidy has been on our screens for over three decades. We've grown up alongside Sonia on EastEnders , but what about Nat's life beyond Albert Square? 'Everyone knows and...
The Great Safari

The Great Safari

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The Adamsons' public image, mediated through their books and films, was one of loving co-operation in a second Eden. The reality, as revealed in this book, was much more interesting...
The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir

The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir

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It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring. The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious...
The Making of a Chef

The Making of a Chef

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p>The Making Of A Chef takes us through the highs and lows of Lukes career and gives us insight into the life of a working chef, beyond the glamour and...
The Good Old Days

The Good Old Days

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The book titled The Good Old Days by the author Klee. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival

Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival

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The book titled Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival by the author Iain Finlay. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.