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High Exposure: an Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places

High Exposure: an Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places

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Edmund White: The Burning World

Edmund White: The Burning World

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Against the Wall

Against the Wall

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Augustus: The Biography

Augustus: The Biography

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Death Zone

Death Zone

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Murder In Matera: A True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy

Murder In Matera: A True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy

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Coleridge: Darker Reflections

Coleridge: Darker Reflections

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Churchill: Visionary. Statesman. Historian.

Churchill: Visionary. Statesman. Historian.

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Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra

Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra

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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...
Love Stories of the Bible Speak, Biblical Lessons on Romance, Friendship and Faith

Love Stories of the Bible Speak, Biblical Lessons on Romance, Friendship and Faith

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Author: Shannon Bream Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Instant New York Times Bestseller! The Bible is full of "love" stories. But the Biblical idea of love is so much...
Citizen Cash: The Political Life and Times of Johnny Cash

Citizen Cash: The Political Life and Times of Johnny Cash

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Author: Michael S Foley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Johnny Cash was an American icon, known for his level bass-baritone voice and sombre demeanour, for huge hits like "Ring...
Power Play: Breaking Through Bias, Barriers and Boys' Clubs

Power Play: Breaking Through Bias, Barriers and Boys' Clubs

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Author: Julia Banks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Power Play is an honest guide for women who aspire to leadership in the workplace and in the world, from the...
Hometown Tales: Highlands and Hebrides

Hometown Tales: Highlands and Hebrides

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Author: Colin MacIntyre Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Original tales by remarkable writers Hometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most...
Above Water: A Stolen Childhood, An Enduring Scandal, A Survivor's Story

Above Water: A Stolen Childhood, An Enduring Scandal, A Survivor's Story

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Author: Trish Kearney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 "When my parents signed me up to Trojan Swimming Club, they had no idea of the evil behind Gibney's interest in...
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

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Author: Johnny Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 392 In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight...
Happiness Becomes You: A guide to changing your life for good

Happiness Becomes You: A guide to changing your life for good

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Author: Tina Turner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'Each of us is born, I believe, with a unique mission, a purpose in life that only we can fulfill. We...
Say It Again in a Nice Voice: The funny and relatable memoir about motherhood from the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Sorrow & Bliss, for readers of Ann Patchett and Dolly Alderton

Say It Again in a Nice Voice: The funny and relatable memoir about motherhood from the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Sorrow & Bliss, for readers of Ann Patchett and Dolly Alderton

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Author: Meg Mason Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 From the author of the much-acclaimed novels Sorrow and Bliss and You Be Mother, Meg Mason, comes a hilarious and endearing...
100 Letters that Changed the World

100 Letters that Changed the World

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Author: Colin Salter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time. The written word has the power to inspire, astonish...
Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton

Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton

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Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a "vivid, compelling, and unputdownable new biography" (Christopher Andersen,...
Total Recall

Total Recall

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Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 In his signature larger-than-life style, Arnold Schwarzenegger's Total Recall is a revealing self-portrait of his illustrious, controversial and truly unique life....
Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

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Author: Tori Telfer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A thoroughly entertaining and darkly humorous roundup of history's notorious but often forgotten female con artists and their bold, outrageous scams-by...
I Didn't Do It For You: How the World Used and Abused a Small African Nation

I Didn't Do It For You: How the World Used and Abused a Small African Nation

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Author: Michela Wrong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 One small East African country embodies the battered history of the continent: patronised by colonialists, riven by civil war, confused by...
The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House

The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House

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Author: Norman Eisen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 A sweeping yet intimate narrative about the last hundred years of turbulent European history, as seen through one of Mitteleuropa's greatest...
Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

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Author: Haruki Murakami Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet- Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays...
Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression

Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression

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Author: Nino Strachey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In the 1920s a new generation stepped forward to invigorate the Bloomsbury Group -- creative young people who tantalised the original...
Eat, Gay, Love: Longlisted for the Polari First Book Prize

Eat, Gay, Love: Longlisted for the Polari First Book Prize

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Author: Calum McSwiggan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 **LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE** 'You've never read a travel memoir like this before' The Sunday Times, 'Pride Culture...
To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

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Author: Rupert Everett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times 'Everett is a deliciously gifted writer. Nothing and no one escapes...
How I Learned to Understand the World: BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK

How I Learned to Understand the World: BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK

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Author: Hans Rosling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling - Swedish statistics mastermind, researcher extraordinaire and author of the global bestseller, Factfulness. This...
This Is Your World: The Story of Bob Ross

This Is Your World: The Story of Bob Ross

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Author: Sophia Gholz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Bob Ross continues to inspire young and old alike with his public television painting program, "The Joy of Painting," almost 30...
The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life

The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life

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Author: Julian Clary Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 From one of Britain's best-loved comedians comes this wonderfully funny, sharp and touching memoir and a celebration of the bond between...
Philip: The Final Portrait - THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Philip: The Final Portrait - THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

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Author: Gyles Brandreth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history....
Workhorse: My Sublime and Absurd Years in New York City's Restaurant Scene

Workhorse: My Sublime and Absurd Years in New York City's Restaurant Scene

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Author: Kim Reed Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 By day, Kim Reed was a social worker to the homebound elderly in Brooklyn Heights. By night, she scrambled into Manhattan...
The Life & Times of Malcolm McLaren: The Biography

The Life & Times of Malcolm McLaren: The Biography

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Author: Paul Gorman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 896 'I couldn't put this book down. Malcolm inspired us to make art out of our boredom and anger. He set us...
Party like a Rockstar: The Crazy, Coincidental, Hard-Luck, and Harmonious Life of a Songwriter

Party like a Rockstar: The Crazy, Coincidental, Hard-Luck, and Harmonious Life of a Songwriter

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Author: J.T. Harding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In PARTY LIKE A ROCKSTAR, J.T. Harding charts his life from a kid growing up in Michigan to a chart-topping songwriter...
Kangaroo Dundee

Kangaroo Dundee

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Author: Chris Barns Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Brolga (aka Chris Barns) is the 6ft 7in strong but sensitive Aussie star of the extraordinary BBC series Kangaroo Dundee. Brolga...
Under the Camelthorn Tree: The Impact of Trauma on One Family

Under the Camelthorn Tree: The Impact of Trauma on One Family

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Author: Kate Nicholls Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Kate Nicholls left England to raise her five children in Botswana: an experience that would change each of their lives. Living...
Golem Girl: A Memoir - 'A hymn to life, love, family, and spirit' DAVID MITCHELL

Golem Girl: A Memoir - 'A hymn to life, love, family, and spirit' DAVID MITCHELL

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Author: Riva Lehrer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'A hymn to life, love, family, and spirit' DAVID MITCHELL, author of Cloud Atlas The vividly told, gloriously illustrated memoir of...
Broken Greek: A Story of Chip Shops and Pop Songs

Broken Greek: A Story of Chip Shops and Pop Songs

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Author: Pete Paphides Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 *AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'* 'Lip-lickingly, dance-around-the-living-room good... A smash hit' Observer 'Unflinching and heartwarming' -...
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...
This Is Your World: The Story of Bob Ross

This Is Your World: The Story of Bob Ross

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Author: Sophia Gholz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Bob Ross continues to inspire young and old alike with his public television painting program, "The Joy of Painting," almost 30...
Workhorse: My Sublime and Absurd Years in New York City's Restaurant Scene

Workhorse: My Sublime and Absurd Years in New York City's Restaurant Scene

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Author: Kim Reed Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 By day, Kim Reed was a social worker to the homebound elderly in Brooklyn Heights. By night, she scrambled into Manhattan...
The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life

The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life

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Author: Julian Clary Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 From one of Britain's best-loved comedians comes this wonderfully funny, sharp and touching memoir and a celebration of the bond between...
Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth About Where I Belong

Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth About Where I Belong

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Author: Georgina Lawton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'A jaw-dropping story, told deftly... a gripping, thought-provoking book.' The Sunday Times 'Freshly fascinating. [Lawton] is a particularly astute observer of...
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...
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...
Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression

Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression

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Author: Nino Strachey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In the 1920s a new generation stepped forward to invigorate the Bloomsbury Group -- creative young people who tantalised the original...
Escape From the Ghetto: The Breathtaking Story of the Jewish Boy Who Ran Away from the Nazis

Escape From the Ghetto: The Breathtaking Story of the Jewish Boy Who Ran Away from the Nazis

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Author: John Carr Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Trust me, this is a great true story' - Ken Follett 'It deserves to be ranked among the great survival stories...