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Elton John at 75

Elton John at 75

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Author: Gillian G. Gaar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 A unique and beautifully produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star, Elton John at 75 examines Sir Elton's...
Endpapers: A Family Story of Books, War, Escape and Home

Endpapers: A Family Story of Books, War, Escape and Home

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Author: Alexander Wolff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Remarkable lives in extraordinary times - a gripping and exceptional literary journey.' - Philippe Sands In 2017, acclaimed journalist Alexander Wolff...
Black and Female

Black and Female

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Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Being categorised as black and female does not constrain my writing. Writing assures me that I am more than merely blackness...
The Betrayal: The True Story of My Brush with Death in the World of Narcos and Launderers

The Betrayal: The True Story of My Brush with Death in the World of Narcos and Launderers

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Author: Robert Mazur Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Three years after undercover agent Robert Mazur infiltrated Pablo Escobar's Medellin drug cartel, he re-emerged, a half-million-dollar bounty still on his...
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: Hardback 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 Food Almanac: Volume Two

The Food Almanac: Volume Two

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Author: Miranda York Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 The Food Almanac II is an annual, seasonal collection of recipes and stories celebrating the joy of food - a dazzling,...
Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard

Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard

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Author: Jonathan Bate Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Enlightening, moving' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how...
You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories

You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories

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Author: Gabrielle Union Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "You Got Anything Stronger continues the project of unshackling. It's soul-baring work." - The Washington Post So. Where were we Right,...
There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

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Author: Fiona Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 "This book has a miraculous quality.... As a memoir this is hard to put down; if you are seeking a better...
Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style and Breaking All the Rules

Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style and Breaking All the Rules

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Author: Patricia Field Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture - bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication...
I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

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'A lyrical investigation ... both powerful and transcendent' CHIGOZIE OBIOMA'Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered and deeply affecting' AMINATTA FORNA'Both epic and intimate' MARGO JEFFERSONAn astonishing search for a missing person, the...
Black and Female

Black and Female

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Being categorised as black and female does not constrain my writing. Writing assures me that I am more than merely blackness and femaleness. Writing assures me I am.This paradigm shifting...
You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories

You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories

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Author: Gabrielle Union Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "You Got Anything Stronger continues the project of unshackling. It's soul-baring work." - The Washington Post So. Where were we Right,...
Edmund Wilson: A Biography

Edmund Wilson: A Biography

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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

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Evolutions Captain

Evolutions Captain

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The Reagan Diaries

The Reagan Diaries

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Muriel Spark: The Biography

Muriel Spark: The Biography

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Mao: The Unknown Story

Mao: The Unknown Story

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Lewis Mumford

Lewis Mumford

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Scholars Of Mayhem: My Father's Secret War in Nazi-Occupied France

Scholars Of Mayhem: My Father's Secret War in Nazi-Occupied France

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Author: Daniel C. Guiet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The astonishing untold story of the author's father, the lone American on a 4-person SOE commando team dropped behind German...
The Nature of Life and Death: Every Body Leaves a Trace

The Nature of Life and Death: Every Body Leaves a Trace

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Author: Patricia Wiltshire Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A riveting blend of science writing and true-crime narrative that explores the valuable but often shocking interface between crime and nature--and...
Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright

Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright

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Author: Paul Hendrickson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 Frank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own...
Raising Raffi: A Book about Fatherhood (For People Who Would Never Read Such a Book)

Raising Raffi: A Book about Fatherhood (For People Who Would Never Read Such a Book)

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Author: Keith Gessen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Memoirs of fatherhood are rarely so honest or so blunt' - Daniel Engber, Atlantic 'Raising Raffi is tender and generous' -...
The Queen: The Life and Times of Elizabeth II

The Queen: The Life and Times of Elizabeth II

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Author: Catherine Ryan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for 64 years, longer than any British monarch in history. During that time...
Kings & Queens: The Real Lives of the English Monarchs

Kings & Queens: The Real Lives of the English Monarchs

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Author: Ann MacMillan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Historians and broadcasters Peter Snow and Ann MacMillan introduce the most powerful men and women in English, and later British, society....
Letter to My Younger Self: Inspirational Women

Letter to My Younger Self: Inspirational Women

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Author: Jane Graham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 If you could write a letter to your younger self, what would it say? Letter to My Younger Self is back...
Bring Back Our Girls: The Heart-Stopping Story of the Rescue of Nigeria's Missing Schoolgirls

Bring Back Our Girls: The Heart-Stopping Story of the Rescue of Nigeria's Missing Schoolgirls

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Author: Joe Parkinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Bounty hunters, the manpower of western militaries and special Swiss agents were all deployed but they either met road block after...
Clouds over Paris: The Wartime Notebooks of Felix Hartlaub

Clouds over Paris: The Wartime Notebooks of Felix Hartlaub

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Author: Felix Hartlaub Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 The writer Felix Hartlaub died in obscurity at just 31, vanishing from Berlin in 1945. He left behind a small oeuvre...
The Watermill

The Watermill

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The Cooked Seed

The Cooked Seed

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My Way Or the Highway

My Way Or the Highway

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Man Who Couldn't Wait

Man Who Couldn't Wait

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La Prisonniere

La Prisonniere

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Flight of the Dragonfly

Flight of the Dragonfly

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Don't Look Away: A memoir of identity & acceptance

Don't Look Away: A memoir of identity & acceptance

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Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber

Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber

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Churchill Wanted Dead or Alive

Churchill Wanted Dead or Alive

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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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Accidental Journey: A Cambridge Internee's Memoir of World War II

Accidental Journey: A Cambridge Internee's Memoir of World War II

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'Tis

'Tis

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This is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl

This is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl

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Author: Paul Brannigan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 From Nirvana to Foo Fighters, from brotherhood to bitter rivalry, from breathless highs to lifeless lows, Paul Brannigan gives an unparalleled,...
Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

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Author: Cody Keenan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "At a time when the meaning of America is up for grabs, Cody Keenan's new book...
Good Girls: A story and study of anorexia

Good Girls: A story and study of anorexia

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Author: Hadley Freeman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 A BEST BOOK OF 2023 IN THE TIMES, GUARDIAN AND WALL STREET JOURNAL From Hadley Freeman, bestselling author of House of...
Telling Stories

Telling Stories

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Author: Tim Burgess Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 380 Tim Burgess was born in Salford but grew up in a village near Northwich, Cheshire. Leaving school at 16 to work...
Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home

Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home

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Author: Benjamin Hall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life on the edge of death." -Kirkus...
The Diary Keepers: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times - World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

The Diary Keepers: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times - World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

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Author: Nina Siegal Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II, The...
The World According to Joan Didion

The World According to Joan Didion

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Author: Evelyn McDonnell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 An intimate exploration of the life, craft, and legacy of one of the most revered and influential writers, an artist who...