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On Bowie

On Bowie

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Author: Simon Critchley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 What made Bowie special? What made him the cultural icon he is today? And what made millions of people around the...
Harry Potter Gryffindor Hardcover Ruled Journal: Redesign

Harry Potter Gryffindor Hardcover Ruled Journal: Redesign

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Author: Insight Editions Format: Notebook / blank book Number of Pages: 192 Record your magical adventures with the Harry Potter Gryffindor Hardcover Ruled Journal-one of Insight Editions' best-selling Harry Potter...
Afterglow: A Dog Memoir

Afterglow: A Dog Memoir

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Author: Eileen Myles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In 1990, Myles chose Rosie from a litter on the street, and their connection instantly made an indelible impact on the...
Milton Berle: An Autobiography

Milton Berle: An Autobiography

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Author: Milton Berle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 When Milton Berle died in the Spring of 2002, THE NEW YORK TIMES declared that the legendary comic "may have had...
The Night Alphabet: the electrifying debut novel from the award-winning poet

The Night Alphabet: the electrifying debut novel from the award-winning poet

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Author: Joelle Taylor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'Joelle Taylor has a Midas touch with words' Diana Souhami A Cosmo best books to look forward to in 2024 pick...
Putting the Rabbit in the Hat

Putting the Rabbit in the Hat

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Author: Brian Cox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The long-awaited memoir by movie and theatre legend, Brian Cox. *Featuring a foreword by the executive producer of Succession, Frank Rich*...
William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll

William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll

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Author: Casey Rae Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 William S. Burroughs's fiction and essays are legendary, but his influence on music's counterculture has been less well documented-until now. Examining...
Memoirs and Reflections

Memoirs and Reflections

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Author: Evgeny Kissin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Evgeny Kissin's musicality, the depth and poetic quality of his interpretations, and his extraordinary virtuosity have earned him the veneration and...
Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life

Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life

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Author: Rosamond Richardson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'A beautiful book' Tim Birkhead, author of BIRD SENSE 'A glorious, beautifully written pilgrimage into the soaring world of birds' Bel...
Journeys to the Other Side of the World: further adventures of a young David Attenborough

Journeys to the Other Side of the World: further adventures of a young David Attenborough

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Author: Sir David Attenborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'a wondrous reminder of Attenborough's pioneering role . . . full of delightful tales' Daily Express 'An adventure that sparked...
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 Kenway Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 *FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023* 'A visceral, unsparing picture of our current situation' ROB DELANEY 'A radical...
Supersonic: The Complete, Authorised and Uncut Interviews

Supersonic: The Complete, Authorised and Uncut Interviews

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Author: Oasis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'An entertaining first-hand account of pure rock 'n' roll madness.' The Daily Telegraph 'Hundreds of exclusive photos and brilliant one-liners make for...
Orwell: The New Life

Orwell: The New Life

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Author: D.J. Taylor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most significant figures in western literature....
Furiously Happy

Furiously Happy

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Author: Jenny Lawson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 "It's the difference between surviving life and living life. It's the difference between taking a shower and teaching your monkey butler...
On Some Faraway Beach: The Life and Times of Brian Eno

On Some Faraway Beach: The Life and Times of Brian Eno

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Author: David Sheppard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Authorised biography of Brian Eno - the 'Father of Ambient Music' A sonic alchemist to the stars, Brian Eno's address book...
A Colourful View From the Top: Twenty-One Extraordinary Stories of Leaders of Colour Achieving Excellence in Business

A Colourful View From the Top: Twenty-One Extraordinary Stories of Leaders of Colour Achieving Excellence in Business

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Author: Jonathan Mildenhall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Much needed inspiration for those working hard to reach a position that matches their potential and their allies' Ally Owen, Founder...
The Orchid Outlaw: On a Mission to Save Britain's Rarest Flowers

The Orchid Outlaw: On a Mission to Save Britain's Rarest Flowers

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Author: Ben Jacob Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINRIGHT PRIZE & SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD 'A daring, delightful and galvanising call to save the...
Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert

Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert

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Author: Brian Herbert Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 688 Everyone knows Frank Herbert's Dune. This science fiction epic combines politics human evolution and ecology and has captured the imagination of...
Keira & Me: A tale of two best friends and how they saved each other, the new bestseller from the Supervet

Keira & Me: A tale of two best friends and how they saved each other, the new bestseller from the Supervet

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Author: Professor Noel Fitzpatrick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Let national treasure Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - the Supervet - break your heart and put it back together again in...
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

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Author: Malala Yousafzai Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In the face of Taliban oppression, one girl's unwavering defiance sparked a worldwide movement. Shot in the head for daring to...
My Life

My Life

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Author: Golda Meir Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Blockbusting film GOLDA starring Helen Mirren is out now 'The gripping memoir of a remarkable woman who rose to the top...
The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award

The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award

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Author: Lee Lawrence Format: Hardback 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,...
I'm Not with the Band: A Writer's Life Lost in Music

I'm Not with the Band: A Writer's Life Lost in Music

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Author: Sylvia Patterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 This is a three-decade survivor's tale ... a scenic search for elusive human happiness through music, magazines, silly jokes, stupid shoes,...
Suburbia: A Far from Ordinary Place

Suburbia: A Far from Ordinary Place

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Author: David Randall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 You don't get to choose where you grow up, and for more than 80 per cent of the population, the boring,...
Lobster: and other things I'm learning to love: 'energising, fearless and joyful' Sara Pascoe

Lobster: and other things I'm learning to love: 'energising, fearless and joyful' Sara Pascoe

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Author: Hollie McNish Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A brand-new collection from the award-winning poet, the companion piece to the Sunday Times bestselling Slug 'Funny, so smart and refreshingly...
Wolf Hustle: A Black Woman on Wall Street

Wolf Hustle: A Black Woman on Wall Street

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Author: Cin Fabre Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 From the South Bronx projects to the boardroom at only nineteen years old, Cin Fabre ran with the wolves of Wall...
Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

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Author: Natasha Walter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'A fascinating story of courage, doubt and defiance across three generations' SARAH WATERS 'A fierce and beautiful book' EDMUND DE WAAL...
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....
Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

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Author: Jessica J. Lee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist,...
The Rules Do Not Apply

The Rules Do Not Apply

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Author: Ariel Levy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Every deep feeling a human is capable of will be shaken loose by this short, but profound book' David Sedaris 'I...
Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forcade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s

Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forcade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s

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Author: Sean Howe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 At the end of the 1960s, the mysterious Tom For ade suddenly appeared, insinuating himself into the top echelons of countercultural...
Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins

Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins

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Author: Aidan Levy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 800 **Winner of the American Book Award (2023)** ?**Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award (2023)** The long-awaited first full biography of...
The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown

The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown

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Author: Katie Nicholl Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth ruled over an institution and a family. During her lifetime she was constant in her desire...
Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country

Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country

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Author: Edward Parnell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 'A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature' Philip Hoare 'An exciting new voice'...