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Quill Pens and Petticoats: A Portrait of Women of Letters

Quill Pens and Petticoats: A Portrait of Women of Letters

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Hayden (SIGNED)

Hayden (SIGNED)

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The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

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Judy Cassab: A Portrait

Judy Cassab: A Portrait

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The Fortunes Of Samuel Wynn: Winemaker, Humanist, Zionist

The Fortunes Of Samuel Wynn: Winemaker, Humanist, Zionist

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Dimitry: Called the Pretender. Tsar and Great Prince of All Russia, 1605-1606

Dimitry: Called the Pretender. Tsar and Great Prince of All Russia, 1605-1606

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Gloria & Joe

Gloria & Joe

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David George Lloyd: A Biography

David George Lloyd: A Biography

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So Monstrous, A Travesty: Chris Watson and the World's First National Labour Government

So Monstrous, A Travesty: Chris Watson and the World's First National Labour Government

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Primo Time

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Eleonora Duse

Eleonora Duse

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People I Have Shot

People I Have Shot

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Author: Sebastian Rich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 0
It Never Ends: A Memoir with Nice Memories!

It Never Ends: A Memoir with Nice Memories!

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Author: Tom Scharpling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Tom Scharpling is good at being funny, which is a miracle, considering what he's survived. Like hitting a deer and narrowly...
And Still I Rise

And Still I Rise

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Author: Doreen Lawrence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In April 1993, Stephen Lawrence was murdered by a group of young white men on a street in south-east London. From...
Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries

Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries

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Author: Sarah Gristwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A captivating collection of extracts from women's diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how women's experience - of men...
Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion

Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion

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Author: Michelle Dean Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week 'This is such a great idea for a book, and Michelle Dean carries...
Beaumonster: A Memoir

Beaumonster: A Memoir

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Author: Jesse Dayton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Jesse Dayton's story reads like a who's who of American music. In his debut memoir Beaumonster, Dayton reveals the stranger-than-fiction encounters...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

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Author: Karina Urbach Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 What happened to the books that were too valuable to burn? The story of a Jewish chef whose bestselling cookbook was...
Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life

Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life

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Author: Brigitta Olubas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'Hazzard's marvellous, luminous writing I discovered only recently; now I don't know how I ever managed to get along without it'...
Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged

Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged

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Author: Robert L. O'Connell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary...
Trouble Brewing in the Loire

Trouble Brewing in the Loire

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Author: Tommy Barnes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 234 Burt, the hound of Beelzebub, has risen from the dead, Gadget the miniature horse has moved into the kitchen and Tommy...
The Lost Cafe Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth

The Lost Cafe Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth

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Author: Meriel Schindler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Rigorously researched, The Lost Cafe Schindler successfully weaves together a compelling and at times deeply moving memoir and family history that...
Living on a Thin Line

Living on a Thin Line

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Author: Dave Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies Dave Davies is the co-founder and lead guitarist of epoch-defining...
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

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Author: Anonymous Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 One of the New York Times' 20 Books to Read in 2020 "A tonic . . . Splendid . . . A...
We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

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Author: Simu Liu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The star of Marvel's first Asian superhero film, Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings, tells his own origin story...
Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

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Author: Gareth Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 A Times Best Book on the Royal Family of the Year 2022 This is a biography of the Queen Mother with...
The President's Man: The Memoirs of Nixon's Trusted Aide

The President's Man: The Memoirs of Nixon's Trusted Aide

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Author: Dwight Chapin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 An inside look at President Richard Nixon's administration and epic trips to China and Russia, as well as his incredible Watergate...
What It Takes to Save a Life: A Veterinarian's Quest for Healing and Hope

What It Takes to Save a Life: A Veterinarian's Quest for Healing and Hope

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Author: Kwane Stewart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Mountains Beyond Mountains meets Tattoos On the Heart in this unforgettable, powerful, and stunningly-told memoir of a struggling veterinarian saving animals...
Harry Potter: Dumbledore's Army Hardcover Ruled Journal

Harry Potter: Dumbledore's Army Hardcover Ruled Journal

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Author: Insight Editions Format: Notebook / blank book Number of Pages: 192 Record your magical adventures with the Harry Potter Dumbledore's Army Hardcover Ruled Journal, a new addition to Insight...
Australia Day: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Talking to My Country and The Queen is Dead

Australia Day: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Talking to My Country and The Queen is Dead

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Author: Stan Grant Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'As uncomfortable as it is, we need to reckon with our history. On January 26, no Australian can really look away.'...
Gin and Phonics: My journey through middle-class motherhood (via the occasional pub)

Gin and Phonics: My journey through middle-class motherhood (via the occasional pub)

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Author: Clara Batten Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'I was asked the other day what I thought the hardest part of parenting was. I'd have to say that it's...
She's Nice Though: Essays on Being Bad at Being Good

She's Nice Though: Essays on Being Bad at Being Good

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Author: Mia Mercado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 AN NPR BOOK-OF-THE-DAY * A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STAFF PICK * A NYLON MUST-READ * A FORTUNE NEW BOOK TO READ IN...
Rewired: An Unlikely Doctor, a Brave Amputee, and the Medical Miracle That Made History

Rewired: An Unlikely Doctor, a Brave Amputee, and the Medical Miracle That Made History

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Author: Dr. Ajay K. Seth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 An inspirational story of hope and miracles as a small-town orthopedic surgeon forever changes one woman's life after performing...
Dying of Politeness: A Memoir

Dying of Politeness: A Memoir

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Author: Geena Davis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'I adored this book. It's so Geena and so inspiring and such a wonderful read' Emma Thompson A Times Film and...
Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged

Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged

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Author: Robert L. O'Connell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary...
The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes

The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes

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Author: Mark Wormald Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An absolute gem . . . I was delightfully lost by the river throughout' Paul Whitehouse 'Marvellous . . . The...
Ross Harper: Beyond Reasonable Doubt: A Memoir

Ross Harper: Beyond Reasonable Doubt: A Memoir

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Author: Ross Harper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Throughout his glittering career, Ross Harper was a major figure in Scottish law, politics, journalism and business. He was a key...
A Life in Light: Meditations on Impermanence

A Life in Light: Meditations on Impermanence

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Author: Mary Pipher Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A USA Today Must Read New Book From the bestselling author of Women Rowing North and Reviving Ophelia-a memoir in essays...
The Windsors at War: The Nazi Threat to the Crown

The Windsors at War: The Nazi Threat to the Crown

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Author: Alexander Larman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 At the outbreak of WW2, the British monarchy was in a state of turmoil. The previous king, Edward VIII, had abdicated...
Hand to Mouth: The Truth About Being Poor in a Wealthy World

Hand to Mouth: The Truth About Being Poor in a Wealthy World

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Author: Linda Tirado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Linda Tirado knows from experience what it is to be poor, to struggle to make ends meet. She has worked all...
Forced Out: A Detective's Story of Prejudice and Resilience

Forced Out: A Detective's Story of Prejudice and Resilience

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Author: Kevin Maxwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force - he had a long-held desire to serve his community, a...
The Absent Moon: A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression

The Absent Moon: A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression

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Author: Luiz Schwarcz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'A beautiful work that is in turn haunting, touching and redemptive' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE 'Generous in spirit, devoid of self-pity, and...
Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence

Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence

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Author: Lara Feigel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'A lovely, urgent, serious book' Tessa Hadley 'Refreshing and unexpected' Daisy Hay, Financial Times Lara Feigel listens to birds outside her...
Dancing With the Maternal Bond: Life with an unusual child

Dancing With the Maternal Bond: Life with an unusual child

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Author: Thea Calzoni Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Thea initially wrestles with the idea of motherhood and the threat of losing her identity if she were to become a...
The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes

The Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes

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Author: Mark Wormald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An absolute gem . . . I was delightfully lost by the river throughout' Paul Whitehouse 'Marvellous . . . The...
The Torch In My Ear

The Torch In My Ear

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Author: Elias Canetti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 In The Torch in My Ear Elias Canetti, Nobel Prize winner, towering intellectual figure and polymath, gives us his second volume...
The Auctioneer: Adventures in the Art Trade

The Auctioneer: Adventures in the Art Trade

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Author: Simon de Pury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In the glamorous and secretive world of art, Simon de Pury is the ultimate insider. Having elevated the auction into...