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Perfectly Matched: True Stories of Love, Fate, and the Magic of

Perfectly Matched: True Stories of Love, Fate, and the Magic of

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'You'll fall head over heels - again and again.' A delightful celebration of love's enduring magic. What draws us to love, binds us in partnership, and keeps us searching for...
Out of the Ashes: The Mothers love that healed the scars of the Bali

Out of the Ashes: The Mothers love that healed the scars of the Bali

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Out of the Ashes is the inspirational story of an Australian mother's journey back from hell after the 12 October 2002 Bali bombings. The deadly terrorist attacks on Paddy's Irish...
Toute Allure: Falling in Love in Rural France

Toute Allure: Falling in Love in Rural France

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There is so much to look forward to in the months ahead - to lengthening evenings, bike rides past fields of sunflowers or wild meadows of bluebells and poppies (just...
Tout Sweet: Hanging Up my High Heels for a New Life in France

Tout Sweet: Hanging Up my High Heels for a New Life in France

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In her mid-thirties Karen has it all: a career as a fashion editor, a handsome boyfriend, a fab flat in west London and an array of gorgeous shoes. But when...
The Light of Day: the moving true story of the first man to come out

The Light of Day: the moving true story of the first man to come out

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In June 1960, several British newspapers received a letter so shocking some thought it was a hoax. Beginning 'Sir, we are homosexuals . . ' , it was signed by...
Goodbye, Dearest Holly: An unflinching memoir of surviving tragedy,

Goodbye, Dearest Holly: An unflinching memoir of surviving tragedy,

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Some tragedies become part of our national history. On August 4, 2002 Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman disappeared. For the next thirteen days their families, the police, and the local...
Moonshot: The Inside Story of Mankind's Greatest Adventure

Moonshot: The Inside Story of Mankind's Greatest Adventure

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A thrilling and revealing account of one of the defining moments in human history - the 1969 moon landing 'It didn't matter that they were now three miles beyond their...
The Amateur Emigrant

The Amateur Emigrant

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This is the sparkling record of the haphazard six-thousand-mile odyssey that twenty-five-year-old Stevenson made in pursuit of his future wife, Fanny. The two had met and fallen in love during...
A Truce That Is Not Peace

A Truce That Is Not Peace

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THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 'The best memoir you will read all year' NICK HORNBY 'A triumph - a meditation...
V13: Chronicle of a Trial

V13: Chronicle of a Trial

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A moving, hard-hitting account of the Paris attacks trial by France's leading non-fiction writer On 13 November 2015, nine attackers wearing suicide bombs killed 130 people and left hundreds wounded...
Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

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The book titled Kingdom Come by the author Bernice Rubens. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Women Who Win: Celebrating courage, conviction and change

Women Who Win: Celebrating courage, conviction and change

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Across history, women were told to sit down, smile and stay quiet. Spoiler alert- they didn't. They spoke out, stood tall - and ruined the patriarchy's day. Because of them,...
Breach of Promise

Breach of Promise

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How far will a father go to get back his only daughter? And how will he survive in a legal system that crushes those who can't afford to fight back?...
Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

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Fatherless, friendly 31yoF looking for intrepid M50s-70s who wants to try being a father figure (not sugar daddy). Georgie Codd never had a dad. And she didn't think that would...
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3:59.4

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The years 1953-54 were marked by the conquests of two unattainable peaks - Mount Everest and the Four Minute Mile. But the dream of setting a new track record for...
Making Babies: Personal IVF Stories

Making Babies: Personal IVF Stories

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Around 15 per cent of couples in various Western countries suffer from infertility. Every year thousands try IVF and other assisted-reproduction techniques, but only about a third go home with...
Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and

Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and

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It's time we celebrated women in adventure What does "toughness" mean to you? Perhaps it's being physically fit and mentally resilient. Perhaps it's doing something no one else has done...
Unexplained: Based on the 'world's spookiest podcast'

Unexplained: Based on the 'world's spookiest podcast'

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Demonic possession in 1970's Germany. UFOs in Rendlesham forest. Reincarnation in Middlesbrough. An ebay listing for a haunted Dibbuk box. To this day, these real life mysteries and very many...
Chequered Lives: John Barton Hack and Stephen Hack and the Early Days

Chequered Lives: John Barton Hack and Stephen Hack and the Early Days

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Chequered Lives is the fascinating story of a Quaker family from England who camped on the beach in 1837 before the city of Adelaide was created, but rose to owning...
Saving the Snowy Brumbies

Saving the Snowy Brumbies

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Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson head to Australia for their latest wild horse adventure. Each year thousands of Australia's legendary Brumbies are aerially culled or captured and sold for slaughter...
Possessed

Possessed

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In August 1949 a newspaper article caught the eye of William Peter Blatty, then an undergraduate. It described many of the bizarre and harrowing events upon which Blatty would later...
Joy Street: A Wartime Romance in Letters

Joy Street: A Wartime Romance in Letters

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This is a series of letters between 19-year-old Miriam ("Mirren") Barford, an Oxford student, and Lieutenant John ("Jock") Lewis, who had joined the Welsh Guards at the outbreak of war...
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book

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SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 MOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A...
Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby

Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby

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"Funny and messy" - The Mail on Sunday Step into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing...
After Before Time

After Before Time

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Stories of life from a remote Aboriginal community that sing with vivid and simple life, truth and power. At the end of 2008, Robbi Neal and her family travelled to...
The Year We Disappeared: A Father - Daughter Memoir

The Year We Disappeared: A Father - Daughter Memoir

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When Cylin Busby was nine years old, she was obsessed with the Muppets and her pet turtle. Then everything changed. Her police officer father, John, was driving to work when...
Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby

Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby

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"Funny and messy" - The Mail on Sunday Step into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing...
All The Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons and

All The Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons and

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'Hilarious and harrowing, and hard to put down' Christopher Buckley, author of Thank You for Smoking'Might be a career-destroying book... highly enjoyable' Daily Telegraph'A spin doctor to the rich and...
The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370

The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370

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'People often say that non-fiction books read like fast-moving thrillers, but this one genuinely does... This is a splendid book - and highly recommended.' Daily Mail A remarkable piece of...
A First Rate Tragedy: A Brief History of Captain Scott's Antarctic

A First Rate Tragedy: A Brief History of Captain Scott's Antarctic

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On November 12, 1912, a rescue team trekking across Antarctica's Great Ice Barrier finally found what they sought - the snow-covered tent of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Inside,...
A Silent Tsunami: Swimming Against the Tide of my Mother's Dementia

A Silent Tsunami: Swimming Against the Tide of my Mother's Dementia

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Combining personal and professional experience, A Silent Tsunami is a moving exploration of the development of Dementia and its impacts on a mother-daughter relationship. A Silent Tsunami is a unique...
Nobel Life: Conversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their Life

Nobel Life: Conversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their Life

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Few people have changed the world like the Nobel Prize winners. Their breakthrough discoveries have revolutionised medicine, chemistry, physics and economics. Nobel Life consists of original interviews with twenty-four Nobel...
Stories of Friendship

Stories of Friendship

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Here is the 'best of the best': a collection of heart-warming, inspiring, challenging and uplifting stories of Friendship overcoming the odds. Most have been carefully selected from Guideposts Magazine, known...
Inside: Winning. Losing. Starting again.

Inside: Winning. Losing. Starting again.

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'One of the most incredible and moving books that we've read, ever.' The High Performance Podcast Sitting in the prison classroom each morning, reading the pages in my book, listening...
Cruising Attitude: Tales of Crashpads, Crew Drama, and Crazy

Cruising Attitude: Tales of Crashpads, Crew Drama, and Crazy

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Flying the not-so-friendly skies... In her more than fifteen years as an airline flight attendant, Heather Poole has seen it all. She's witnessed all manner of bad behavior at 35,000...
Lebanese Cuisine: Past and Present

Lebanese Cuisine: Past and Present

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**Winner of the Gourmand Cookbook Award** Lebanon offers a unique variety of fragrant and refined dishes, enriched over centuries by new flavours and spices brought by traders from across the...
A Normal Family: The Surprising Truth About My Crazy Childhood (And

A Normal Family: The Surprising Truth About My Crazy Childhood (And

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'I thought my family was complicated until I read Chrysta Bilton's wonderful memoir about the unique collection of irresistible characters in her life. Bilton has a big heart, gentle wisdom,...
Flesh Wounds

Flesh Wounds

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A deluded mother who invented her past, an alcoholic father who couldn't deal with the present, a son who wondered if this could really be his family. Richard Glover's favourite...
A Higher Calling: Pursuing Love, Faith, and Mount Everest for a

A Higher Calling: Pursuing Love, Faith, and Mount Everest for a

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The husband and wife team behind the popular Earls Family Vlogs share their inspiring love story for the first time, revealing how an expedition to climb Mount Everest deepened their...
Under an Indian Sky: Ten Years in a Bihar Village

Under an Indian Sky: Ten Years in a Bihar Village

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A captivating story set in India's vibrant landscape. Explores love, culture, and personal transformation. Rich in evocative descriptions and historical depth. A must-read for lovers of immersive storytelling.
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book

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SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 MOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A...
Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The invention that sparked the radio

Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The invention that sparked the radio

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The intriguing story of how wireless was invented by Guglielmo Marconi - and how it amused Queen Victoria, saved the lives of the Titanic survivors, tracked down criminals and began...
Noble Endeavours: The life of two countries, England and Germany, in

Noble Endeavours: The life of two countries, England and Germany, in

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On the eve of marking the centenary of the opening of the hostilities that devastated the world and changed its history, old wounds gape rawly open. No two countries in...
Then There Was You: Captivating true life stories of self-discovery

Then There Was You: Captivating true life stories of self-discovery

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Then There Was You is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Sophie Cachia's bestselling memoir Then There Was Her . In Then There Was Her , Sophie Cachia revealed how falling...
The Zookeepers' War: An Incredible True Story from the Cold War

The Zookeepers' War: An Incredible True Story from the Cold War

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The unbelievable true story of the Cold War's strangest proxy war , fought between the zoos on either side of the Berlin Wall. "The liveliness of Mohnhaupt's storytelling and the...