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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...
Limited Edition of One

Limited Edition of One

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Author: Steven Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The more I thought about it, the more I realised my career has been unusual. How did I manage to do...
Testament of Youth: An unforgettable true story of love and loss in World War I

Testament of Youth: An unforgettable true story of love and loss in World War I

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Author: Vera Brittain Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 In 1914 Vera Brittain was 20, and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later...
Capote's Women: The book behind TV's FEUD: CAPOTE VS THE SWANS

Capote's Women: The book behind TV's FEUD: CAPOTE VS THE SWANS

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Author: Laurence Leamer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'DREAM HOLIDAY READING....I ENJOYED LEAMER'S BOOK A LOT.' SUNDAY TIMES 'ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POOLSIDE READING AND I CANNOT WAIT FOR THE MINI-SERIES.'...
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...
Paul McCartney: The Biography

Paul McCartney: The Biography

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Author: Philip Norman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 864 The first biography written with Paul McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him. Superbly evoking...
The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat and Tyres: The Autobiography

The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat and Tyres: The Autobiography

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Author: Hairy Bikers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Brilliant' MAIL ON SUNDAY Si King and Dave Myers, AKA the Hairy Bikers have travelled an interesting road. Born in the...
Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell

Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell

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Author: Francois Kersaudy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The astonishing true story of Heinrich Himmler's masseur who used his influence over the S.S. commander to save the lives of...
Choose Your Own Disaster

Choose Your Own Disaster

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Author: Dana Schwartz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A hilarious, quirky, and unflinchingly honest memoir about one young woman's terrible and life-changing decisions while hoping (and sometimes failing) to...
Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends

Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends

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Author: Sarah Knights Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The life of pioneering photographer Barbara Ker-Seymer 'Thoroughly entertaining... Knights expertly evokes this hedonistic period' The Times 'A picturesque portrayal of...
Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis, for fans of IT'S A SIN

Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis, for fans of IT'S A SIN

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Author: Jill Nalder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 *SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL CHRISTOPHER BLAND PRIZE 2023* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2023* 'I read the book in...
Mr Five Per Cent: The many lives of Calouste Gulbenkian, the world's richest man

Mr Five Per Cent: The many lives of Calouste Gulbenkian, the world's richest man

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Author: Dr Jonathan Conlin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 When Calouste Gulbenkian died in 1955 at the age of 86, he was the richest man in the world, known...
Diana Vreeland: Empress of Fashion

Diana Vreeland: Empress of Fashion

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Author: Amanda MacKenzie Stuart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 420 Described by an admirer as 'the High Druidess of fashion, the Supreme Pontiff, Perpetual Curate and Archpresbyter of elegance, the...
The Wild Year: a story of homelessness, perseverance and hope

The Wild Year: a story of homelessness, perseverance and hope

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Author: Jen Benson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 This book tells the uplifting true story of a family who left their old life behind to spend a year living...
Living at the Speed of Light: Navigating Life with Bipolar Disorder, from Depression to Mania and Everything in Between

Living at the Speed of Light: Navigating Life with Bipolar Disorder, from Depression to Mania and Everything in Between

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Author: Kai Conibear Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Shining a light on mania, depression and everything in between, this no-nonsense guide to life with bipolar disorder gives advice on...
The Chateau - Forever Home: The instant Sunday Times Bestseller, as seen on the hit Channel 4 series Escape to the Chateau

The Chateau - Forever Home: The instant Sunday Times Bestseller, as seen on the hit Channel 4 series Escape to the Chateau

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Author: Dick Strawbridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Take a journey to Chateau-de-la-Motte Husson in the spellbinding memoir from Sunday Times bestselling authors, Dick and Angel Strawbridge. Dick and...
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 Spearritt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'There has been a lot of fun and adventure in my five decades on earth. There are also things from my...
Paused in Cosmic Reflection: The definitive, fully illustrated story of The Chemical Brothers

Paused in Cosmic Reflection: The definitive, fully illustrated story of The Chemical Brothers

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Author: The Chemical Brothers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 Paused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers....
Nailing It

Nailing It

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Author: Rich Hall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEY 'I loved this book. Absolutely...
Nothing To Envy: Real Lives In North Korea

Nothing To Envy: Real Lives In North Korea

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Author: Barbara Demick (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 WINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION A spectacular, definitive portrait of ordinary life within one of the world's...
The Last Sanctuary in Aleppo: A remarkable true story of courage, hope and survival

The Last Sanctuary in Aleppo: A remarkable true story of courage, hope and survival

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Author: Alaa Aljaleel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "I'll stay with them no matter what happens. Someone who has mercy in his heart for humans has mercy for every...
Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger

Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger

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Author: Nigel Slater Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Now with an updated foreword by Elizabeth Day and afterword by Nigel Slater, twenty years later Toast has become a classic...
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'...
Endgame

Endgame

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Author: Omid Scobie Format: Hardback 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...
A Pocketful of Happiness

A Pocketful of Happiness

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Author: Richard E. Grant Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'A gorgeously candid account of acting and show business. And an intimate and heartfelt story of love, loss and a...
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...
Plans For Your Good: A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness

Plans For Your Good: A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness

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Author: Scott Morrison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith...
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...
Walter Gropius: An Illustrated Biography

Walter Gropius: An Illustrated Biography

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Author: Magnus Englund Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A stunning visual biography of the life of Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus, and one of the world's most influential...
She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

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Author: Joan Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A stirring and eye-opening celebration of the enduring legacy of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill-released in 1998 and named "Best Album...
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,...
Wild Hope

Wild Hope

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Author: Marisa Bate Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Retracing my mother's footsteps in search of women's freedom 1974. A 22-year-old Jacqui French stands for a photograph in...
Inverse Cowgirl: A Memoir

Inverse Cowgirl: A Memoir

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Author: Alicia Roth Weigel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 "One of the most brilliant thought leaders I have been able to share space with."-Jonathan van Ness, from...
'Mum, What's Wrong with You?': 101 Things Only Mothers of Teenage Girls Know

'Mum, What's Wrong with You?': 101 Things Only Mothers of Teenage Girls Know

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Author: Lorraine Candy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Sunday Times bestseller 'The mothering manual we all need' Claudia Winkleman Calling all Mums: Are you feeling lonely and...
Her Sunburnt Country: The Extraordinary Literary Life of Dorothea Mackellar

Her Sunburnt Country: The Extraordinary Literary Life of Dorothea Mackellar

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Author: Deborah FitzGerald Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The official biography of Australian poet and writer Dorothea Mackellar, author of the celebrated poem 'My Country.' 'I love a sunburnt...
Prince Philip Revealed: A Man of His Century

Prince Philip Revealed: A Man of His Century

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Author: Ingrid Seward Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Book Description For more than 70 years, Prince Philip has been the Queen's constant companion and support, but his vital role...
Red Roulette: An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption and Vengeance in Today's China

Red Roulette: An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption and Vengeance in Today's China

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Author: Desmond Shum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'THE BOOK CHINA DOESN'T WANT YOU TO READ' CNN 'READS LIKE A THRILLER' FINANCIAL TIMES, BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021...
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...
Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)

Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)

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Author: Nikola Tesla Format: Leather / fine binding Number of Pages: 512 The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is the definitive record of the pioneering work of one...
Things Joe Biden's Father Told Him: A Treasury of Bidenisms (and Other Malarkey)

Things Joe Biden's Father Told Him: A Treasury of Bidenisms (and Other Malarkey)

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Author: John Guinness Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 Joseph R. Biden Sr. never held political office, but that didn't stop him from imparting a lifetime's worth of guidance to...
The Bidens: Inside the First Family's Fifty-Year Rise to Power

The Bidens: Inside the First Family's Fifty-Year Rise to Power

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Author: Ben Schreckinger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Coming off of the 2020 election, THE BIDENS tells the Biden Family story in full, from the secrets lurking in the...
Pope Francis: The Story of the Holy Father

Pope Francis: The Story of the Holy Father

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Author: Marie Duhamel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 This one-of-a-kind book is a comprehensive biography of the pope completely illustrated with more than 250 photographs and 50 removable documents....
New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

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Author: Michael Daly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 NEW YORK'S FINEST is the story of a city's transformation through the tireless efforts of Detective Steven McDonald, Nurse Justiniano, Jack...
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...
Unspeakable: The Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography

Unspeakable: The Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography

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Author: John Bercow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 UNSPEAKABLE is John Bercow's characteristically forthright and incisive account of his unique vantagepoint into British politics. Containing verdicts on many of...
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...
Solid Ivory

Solid Ivory

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Author: James Ivory Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 In Solid Ivory, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Ivory, a partner in the legendary Merchant Ivory Productions and director of A...
Mary Churchill's War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill's Youngest Daughter

Mary Churchill's War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill's Youngest Daughter

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Author: Emma Soames Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'A daily love letter from a brave young woman to her adored father . . . immensely evocative of wartime Britain,...