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Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere

Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere

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Author: Sarah Perry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 'Not all Essex girls are party girls. They can be sages, martyrs, leaders. In her neat and provocative little book, Sarah...
Letters to Sarah

Letters to Sarah

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Author: Sara Payne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 After Sarah's body was found, abducted and murdered by convicted paedophile Roy Whiting, her mother, Sara, spoke of how she had...
Wham! George & Me: Celebrate 40 Years of Wham! with the Sunday Times Bestseller

Wham! George & Me: Celebrate 40 Years of Wham! with the Sunday Times Bestseller

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Author: Andrew Ridgeley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The long-awaited and lovingly told story of Andrew, George and their time together as WHAM! THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER For the...
The Instant

The Instant

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Author: Amy Liptrot Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING Wishing to leave behind the isolation of her Orkney island...
Happy-Go-Lucky: 'Unquestionably the king of comic writing' Guardian

Happy-Go-Lucky: 'Unquestionably the king of comic writing' Guardian

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Author: David Sedaris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'It's hard to think of a better living practitioner of hilarious honesty than David Sedaris' The Times In Happy-Go-Lucky, David Sedaris...
Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales - the award-winning memoir

Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales - the award-winning memoir

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Author: Doreen Cunningham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Beautiful . . . Justifies its place alongside nature writing classics such as H is for Hawk' NEW STATESMAN 'Wonderful ......
Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

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Author: Jamie Raskin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at...
I'm Glad My Mom Died

I'm Glad My Mom Died

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Author: Jennette McCurdy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette...
Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way

Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way

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Author: Cathy Glass Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way ... Damian is just seven when he is taken in...
Girl Friday: An Extraordinarily Ordinary Working Life

Girl Friday: An Extraordinarily Ordinary Working Life

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Author: Kristine Philipp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Girl Friday: A job title used in 1970s workplaces for a junior administration assistant or receptionist. Common synonyms include junior office...
Riverman: An American Odyssey

Riverman: An American Odyssey

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Author: Ben McGrath Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Brilliant, clear, and humane' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love 'Miraculous and hopeful' Emma Straub, author of All Adults Here...
Running Is a Kind of Dreaming: A Memoir

Running Is a Kind of Dreaming: A Memoir

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Author: J. M. Thompson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life. "Voluntary...
My Effin' Life

My Effin' Life

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Author: Geddy Lee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and bestselling...
A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

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Author: Mark T. Esper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 752 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Former Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper reveals the shocking details of his tumultuous tenure...
The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want

The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want

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Author: Jon Taffer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Star and executive producer of the hit TV show Bar Rescue and New York Times bestselling author of Don't Bullsh*t Yourself,...
Origin Africa: Safaris in Deep Time

Origin Africa: Safaris in Deep Time

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Author: Jonathan Kingdon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 A major new look at how Africa's geological history, climate, geography and biology resulted in the wonderful diversity of life found...
Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

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Author: Zain E. Asher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A deeply moving and riveting memoir.' Arianna Huffington 'An incredible personal story.' Don Cheadle This spellbinding memoir opens with a...
Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

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Author: Reba McEntire Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy....
Twelve Moons: A year under a shared sky

Twelve Moons: A year under a shared sky

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Author: Caro Giles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 TWELVE MOONS follows a year spent caught between the wild sea and the changing moon of the wide Northumberland skies. Caro...
Endgame

Endgame

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Author: Omid Scobie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The explosive new book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, Endgame a penetrating...
I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry

I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry

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Author: Halsey Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Grammy Award-nominated, platinum-selling musician Halsey is heralded as one of the most compelling voices of her generation. In I Would Leave Me...
Epic: Adventures Across Aotearoa

Epic: Adventures Across Aotearoa

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Author: Ray Salisbury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Over the last 50 years, sea kayakers, climbers and alpine trampers have been attempting audacious journeys across NZ that last many...
Cimino: The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, and the Price of a Vision

Cimino: The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, and the Price of a Vision

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Author: Charles Elton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The director Michael Cimino (1939-2016) is famous for two films: the intense, powerful, and enduring Vietnam movie The Deer Hunter, which...
The King: The Life of Charles III

The King: The Life of Charles III

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Author: Christopher Andersen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 From #1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Andersen comes a vivid and unsparing yet sympathetic portrait of one...
Australia According To Hoges: Laugh out loud yarns and stories from a legendary iconic Australian and author of the hilarious bestselling memoir THE TAP DANCING KNIFE THROWER

Australia According To Hoges: Laugh out loud yarns and stories from a legendary iconic Australian and author of the hilarious bestselling memoir THE TAP DANCING KNIFE THROWER

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Author: Paul Hogan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Stories and yarns about my favourite bits of Down Under Paul Hogan's ancestors were a couple of Irish blow-ins who arrived...
In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

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Author: Richard Hurowitz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 "In the Garden of the Righteous brilliantly describes how in the midst of the brutality of the Holocaust and the collaboration,...
Family Business: An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership

Family Business: An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership

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Author: Victoria Glendinning Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 From Victoria Glendinning, winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, the James Tait Black Prize and (twice) the Whitbread Prize for Biography....
Illuminated: Autism & All The Things I've left Unsaid

Illuminated: Autism & All The Things I've left Unsaid

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Author: Melanie Sykes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The impactful and empowering memoir from Melanie Sykes Melanie Sykes has been a face on our screens, a voice on our...
All of This: A Memoir of Death and Desire

All of This: A Memoir of Death and Desire

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Author: Rebecca Woolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 "Beautifully written, complex, provocative, painful, genuine...an unforgettable memoir."-ROXANE GAY "Wonderfully lyrical and uncomfortably honest in a way that is so rare,...
Butcher On The Block: Everyday Recipes, Stories, and Inspirations from Your Local Butcher and Beyond

Butcher On The Block: Everyday Recipes, Stories, and Inspirations from Your Local Butcher and Beyond

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Author: Matt Moore Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 From the author of Serial Griller and South's Best Butts, a cookbook of more than 125 everyday specialty recipes plus meaty...
Wild Air: In Search of Birdsong

Wild Air: In Search of Birdsong

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Author: James Macdonald Lockhart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'joyful and mindful, a powerful argument for being still and listening' Sunday Times 'enchanting' Nature A book about birds, birdsong...
Riverman: An American Odyssey

Riverman: An American Odyssey

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Author: Ben McGrath Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'Brilliant, clear, and humane' Elizabeth Gilbert 'Miraculous and hopeful' Emma Straub Riverman: An American Odyssey uncovers the story of an extraordinary...
I Want My Daddy

I Want My Daddy

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Author: Casey Watson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A 5-year-old boy, Ethan, is brought to Casey in the middle of the night after the sudden death of his young...
Rigged Justice: How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man's Life

Rigged Justice: How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man's Life

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Author: John Vandemoer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The former Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how...
A Matter of Honor: Pearl Harbor: Betrayal, Blame, and a Family's Quest for Justice

A Matter of Honor: Pearl Harbor: Betrayal, Blame, and a Family's Quest for Justice

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Author: Anthony Summers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 On the seventy-fifth anniversary, the authors of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Eleventh Day unravel the mysteries of Pearl Harbor to expose...
Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss

Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss

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Author: Harry Cole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Liz Truss's journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britain's shortest-serving prime minister The Sunday Times Politics Book of the Year A Guardian...
Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life In Between

Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life In Between

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Author: Mary Lawless Lee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Open yourself to the thrill of curiosity in every moment. In this gorgeous full-color book, Mary Lawless Lee shares how...
Never Look at the Empty Seats: A Memoir

Never Look at the Empty Seats: A Memoir

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Author: Charlie Daniels Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The Incredible Story of a Country Music Legend. Few artists have left a more indelible mark on America's musical landscape than...
Get a Grip, Love

Get a Grip, Love

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Author: Kate Lucey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Clever, kind, funny and wise, this book is an uplifting and useful addition to your self help library.' Daisy Buchanan, How...
The Wars of the Roosevelts: The Ruthless Rise of America's Greatest Political Family

The Wars of the Roosevelts: The Ruthless Rise of America's Greatest Political Family

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Author: William J. Mann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 The award-winning author presents a provocative, thoroughly modern revisionist biographical history of one of America's greatest and most influential families-the...
The Fame Game: An Insider's Playbook for Earning Your 15 Minutes

The Fame Game: An Insider's Playbook for Earning Your 15 Minutes

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Author: Ramon Hervey II Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Legendary Hollywood entertainment manager and publicist Ramon Hervey II shares insightful tales of his remarkable four-decade career plotting and overseeing...
An Extraordinary Theory of Objects: A Memoir of an Outsider in Paris

An Extraordinary Theory of Objects: A Memoir of an Outsider in Paris

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Author: Stephanie LaCava Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 It's Girl Interrupted meets Miranda July-with a touch of Joan Didion-in this captivating collection of original essays revolving around a young...
The Times The Queen and the Commonwealth: Celebrating seven decades of royal state visits

The Times The Queen and the Commonwealth: Celebrating seven decades of royal state visits

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Author: James Owen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Our most travelled monarch covered well over 1,000,000 miles and visited 117 countries during her reign. From New Zealand to Barbados,...
Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy

Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy

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Author: Gayle Jessup White Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings' family explores America's racial reckoning through the prism of her ancestors-both...
Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon

Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon

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Author: Kate Andersen Brower Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The first authorised biography of eternal legend Elizabeth Taylor. Known for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen...
This Is Your Captain Speaking: My Fantastic Voyage Through Hollywood, Faith and   Life

This Is Your Captain Speaking: My Fantastic Voyage Through Hollywood, Faith and Life

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Author: Gavin MacLeod Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The remarkable life, career, and faith journey of the star of The Love Boat and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. For...
Freezing Order: Vladimir Putin, Russian Money Laundering and Murder - A True Story

Freezing Order: Vladimir Putin, Russian Money Laundering and Murder - A True Story

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Author: Bill Browder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 THE SUNDAY TIMES NO 2 BESTSELLER ** THE NEW YORK TIMES NO 1 BESTSELLER 'More explosive, compulsive and gasp-inducingly, spine-tinglingly, mouth-dryingly,...
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded edition

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded edition

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Author: J. R. R. Tolkien Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 720 The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world's greatest storytellers, now revised and...