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A Short Ride in the Jungle: The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle
Author: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 It was Sunday morning and the pavements were splashed with colour: piles of fuchsia dragon fruit, ripe green mangoes, scented white...
The Moth: This Is a True Story
Author: Catherine Burns Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 With an introduction by Neil Gaiman Before television and radio, before penny paperbacks and mass literacy, people would gather on porches,...
From Harvey River: A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island
Author: Lorna Goodison Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 When Lorna's great-grandfather, William Harvey, discovered a clearing at the end of a path cut by the feet of escaping slaves,...
Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs and Classical Music
Author: Blair Tindall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Blair Tindall has been a professional oboe player for over twenty-five years. In this provocative memoir, she blows the lid off...
Great Bales of Fire: More Tales of a Country Fireman
Author: Malcolm Castle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 More tales of a country fireman, from the author of ALL FIRED UP. Perfect for fans of HEARTBEAT or the brand...
Homelands: The History of a Friendship
Author: Chitra Ramaswamy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE SALTIRE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN'S BEST MEMOIR AND BIOGRAPHY OF 2022 'Remarkable' - The Times 'Achingly beautiful'...
A Yorkshire Vet Through the Seasons
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Author: Julian Norton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Warm and heartfelt stories and amusing anecdotes from the life of a vet in God's Own County. Julian Norton has been...
The South Bank Show: Final Cut
Author: Melvyn Bragg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 What drives a musician to write extraordinary songs? How do writers create their worlds? How does an actor achieve greatness? For...
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
Author: Jasper Rees Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Radio Times, Daily Herald and FT Book of the...
I Laughed, I Cried: One Woman, One Hundred Days, The Mother of all Challenges
Author: Viv Groskop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'The working mum's version of Eddie Izzard's 50 marathons in 50 days. Hilarious.' Sally Phillips 'Absolutely hilarious' Jennifer Saunders 'Brilliant' Jo...
Long Way Home: Love, life, death, and everything in between
Author: Dan Jarvis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Winner of Best Memoir at the Parliamentary Book Awards 2020 'Dan Jarvis's story is a belter. It's about love, loss, courage...
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries: Volume Two
Author: David Sedaris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it....
The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951
Author: Lord John Julius Norwich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 The long awaited and highly revealing diaries of the politician, diplomat, and socialite (married to Lady Diana Cooper) 'This...
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years
Author: Julie Andrews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Over the years Julie Andrews has been much interviewed in the press and on television, but she has never before revealed...
Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s
Author: Jennifer Worth, SRN, SCM Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The...
Catherine de Medici: Now the major TV series THE SERPENT QUEEN
Author: Leonie Frieda Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 Orphaned in infancy, Catherine de Medici was the sole legitimate heiress to the Medici family fortune. Married at fourteen to the...
The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award
Author: Lee Lawrence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2020 'This is the story of arguably one of the most important, yet least known,...
Fanny and Stella: The Young Men Who Shocked Victorian England
Author: Neil McKenna Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Uproarious.' - The Times 'Terrifically entertaining.' - Evening Standard 'Irresistible.' - Daily Mail 'Gripping.' - Sunday Telegraph London, April 1870: Fanny...
Deer Man: Seven Years in the Forest
Author: Geoffroy Delorme Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 The astonishing, true account of one man's quest to immerse himself in nature and live with wild deer for seven years....
Breathtaking: The story you haven't been told - now a major ITV series
Author: Rachel Clarke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 How does it feel to confront a pandemic from the inside, one patient at a time? To bridge the gulf between...
Electronically Yours: Vol. I: My Autobiography
Author: Martyn Ware Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 This is a music autobiography to remember. This is the story of Martyn Ware. The Human League and Heaven 17 were...
Vera Brittain: A Life
Author: Mark Bostridge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 The definitive biography of Vera Brittain, acclaimed author of Testament of Youth. With a new introduction by Mark Bostridge. 'Riveting and...
The Hyacinth Girl: T. S. Eliot's Hidden Muse
Author: Lyndall Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 The revealing of the hidden muse - Emily Hale - the Hyacinth Girl of the famous The Waste Land poem -...
Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Author: Robert Pirsig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon...
Managing Difficult People in a Week
Author: David Cotton
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Mr Nice
Author: Howard Marks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 He was Britain's most wanted man, and spent seven years in America's toughest prison. You'll like him. The incredible story of...
Tales from the Secret Footballer
Author: Anon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 **From the bestselling author of I am the Secret Footballer** FOOTBALL'S BIGGEST CHARACTERS TELL IT LIKE IT IS The Secret Footballer is...
Being Elvis: The perfect companion to Baz Luhrmann's major biopic
Author: Ray Connolly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The perfect companion to Baz Luhrmann's forthcoming biopic Elvis, a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks and Austin Butler. What was...
Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor
Author: Max Pemberton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 If you re going to be ill, it s best to avoid the first Wednesday in August. This is the day...
Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: The Guitarist Who Changed the Sound of American Music
Author: Philip Watson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 'Frisell plays guitar like Miles Davis played trumpet.' -NEW YORKER Over a period of forty-five years, Bill Frisell has established himself...
Beeswing
Author: Richard Thompson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Richard Thompson came of age at an extraordinary moment in British culture. It was 1967 and popular music was reflecting a wide...
Fearless: A Story of Love, Loss and the Midnight Sun
Author: Catrina Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It's about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether you're...
Self-Made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man
Author: Norah Vincent Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Norah Vincent really did date women as a guy named Ned, retreat to a monastery, infiltrate a men's therapy group, get...
King Kong - Our Knot of Time and Music: A personal memoir of South Africa's legendary musical
Author: Pat Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 On 2nd February 1959, a musical about the life and times of heavyweight boxing star Ezekiel Dlamini (known as 'King Kong')...
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries: Volume Two
Author: David Sedaris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it....
The Cure for Sleep: A book with the power to change your life
Author: Tanya Shadrick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Moving and inspiring, courageous and true: real art. Just reading her is pleasure' Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun What happens...
From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find the Good Death
Author: Caitlin Doughty Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 As a practising mortician, Caitlin Doughty has long been fascinated by our pervasive terror of dead bodies. In FROM HERE TO...
The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds
Author: Osman Yousefzada Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A beautifully observed and funny book' - Guardian 'Compelling and humane' - Sathnam Sanghera A coming-of-age story set in Birmingham in...
Strange Labyrinth: Outlaws, Poets, Mystics, Murderers and a Coward in London's Great Forest
Author: Will Ashon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 In litter-strewn Epping Forest on the edge of London, might a writer find that magical moment of transcendence? He will certainly...
Eight Feet in the Andes: Travels with a Mule in Unknown Peru
Author: Dervla Murphy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The eight feet belong to Dervla Murphy, her nine-year-old daughter Rachel and Juana, an elegant mule, who together clambered the length...
Make Believe: A True Story
Author: Diana Athill (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Following a turbulent upbringing, a history of addiction and a committal to an asylum, the teachings of Malcolm X changed...
The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz
Author: Denis Avey
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Prince Harry: Brother. Soldier. Son. Husband.
Author: Penny Junor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 This is the Prince Harry you've never read about before - the story behind the tabloid stories. Harry is the maverick...
Tall Tales and Wee Stories: The Best of Billy Connolly
Author: Billy Connolly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Connolly's raucous run through his life is as furious, funny and foul-mouthed as you'd expect' Sunday Times...
Close to Where the Heart Gives Out: A Year in the Life of an Orkney Doctor
Author: Dr Malcolm Alexander Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Malcolm Alexander is to GPs what James Herriot is to vets' - MATT GAW _____________________ 'An ode to island life...
Glorious Rock Bottom: 'A shocking story told with heart and hope. You won't be able to put it down.' Dolly Alderton
Author: Bryony Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 DARK, HONEST, UPLIFTING. THIS IS A SOBRIETY MEMOIR LIKE NO OTHER. 'This is a book that tears down walls.' Marian Keyes...
George Mackay Brown
Author: Maggie Fergusson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland's greatest twentieth-century writers, but in person a bundle of paradoxes. He had a wide...
Augustus: From Revolutionary to Emperor
Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to absolute power. He became Rome's first emperor and ruled for forty-four years before...