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The Gift: A survivor's journey to freedom

The Gift: A survivor's journey to freedom

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Reflections on hope, healing and finding freedom by celebrated therapist, Holocaust survivor and author of the award-winning international bestseller The Choice 'An incredible human being with an extraordinary story to...
Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets

Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets

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A history of unmarried motherhood through three generations of an Irish family, and the secrets we conceal How far would you go for the missing? When Clair Wills was in...
Killing For Company

Killing For Company

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Now the hit ITV true crime drama DES, starring David Tennant, and the follow-up documentary The Real 'Des' The definitive story of the Dennis Nilsen case featured in BBC's The...
A Del of a Life: The hilarious #1 bestseller from the national

A Del of a Life: The hilarious #1 bestseller from the national

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A hilarious and heartfelt new autobiography from the national treasure Sir David Jason 'There are British telly icons and then there is Sir David Jason. This book is such gold...
Pharmacopoeia: A Dungeness Notebook

Pharmacopoeia: A Dungeness Notebook

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A beautiful, full-colour compendium of Derek Jarman's writing on nature, gardening and life in Dungeness - with a Foreword by Tilda Swinton 'I planted a dog rose. Then I found...
And Finally: A Neurosurgeon's Reflections on Life

And Finally: A Neurosurgeon's Reflections on Life

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From the No.1 bestselling author of Do No Harm, an unflinching and deeply personal exploration of death, life and what matters in the end. From the No.1 bestselling author of...
The Outside: Cheating death, chasing waves and growing up in one of

The Outside: Cheating death, chasing waves and growing up in one of

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'Mum once admitted that the only time she thought I was truly safe was when I was out in the water, beyond the breaking waves, in the tranquillity of "The...
Elle

Elle

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Real life gems from the Aussie icon. I have learned that love is what really matters... My life experiences brought about that discovery. I deeply wish that you learn unconditional...
Your Time Starts Now: Food and fame, failure and freedom: the life

Your Time Starts Now: Food and fame, failure and freedom: the life

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The extraordinary life story of Australia's beloved Julie Goodwin, first winner of MasterChef and bestselling cookbook author Julie Goodwin was catapulted into our hearts as the first-ever winner of MasterChef...
MILF: Motherhood, Identity, Love and F*ckery

MILF: Motherhood, Identity, Love and F*ckery

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Much-loved artist Paloma Faith's raw, funny and personal account of motherhood, working and not having it all ***THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'The most raw, funny and liberating look...
PATRIOT

PATRIOT

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AN INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER- The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs Patriot is the unforgettable life story of...
The In-Between: Stories of Care and Connection in Life's Final Moments

The In-Between: Stories of Care and Connection in Life's Final Moments

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In this #3 New York Times bestselling memoir, TikTok star and hospice nurse Hadley Vlahos demystifies death with inspiring patient stories. What can people at the end of their lives...
A Thousand Threads

A Thousand Threads

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The joyous and electric, Women's Prize for Non-Fiction-longlisted memoir from beloved music icon Neneh Cherry A SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN, EVENING STANDARD, UNCUT AND ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE...
Thunderclap: A memoir of art and life & sudden death

Thunderclap: A memoir of art and life & sudden death

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author, Laura Cumming, a kaleidoscopic memoir connecting her life as an art critic with the vivid world of her father's paintings and those of the...
The Gold: The real story behind Brink's-Mat: Britain's biggest heist

The Gold: The real story behind Brink's-Mat: Britain's biggest heist

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The definitive account of the Brink's-Mat Robbery to publish alongside a prime-time BBC 1 series. The real story that inspired the BBC drama, The Gold On Saturday, 26 November 1983,...
Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard

Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard

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The international runaway bestseller from much-loved Harry Potter star, Tom Felton THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Uproarious memoir packed with anecdotes about the Harry Potter films'...
Be Useful: Seven tools for life

Be Useful: Seven tools for life

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Seven lessons from the international icon on how to live a meaningful, purposeful life, for fans of Atomic Habits and Wim Hof THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER The seven rules...
My Name is Barbra

My Name is Barbra

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The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and THE TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023. The exhilarating and startlingly honest...
Dead Men Don't Tell Tales

Dead Men Don't Tell Tales

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The world's only million-copy-selling truck fitter is back, faster than ever Guy Martin can't sit still. He has to keep pushing - both himself and whatever machine he is piloting...
More Than a Woman: The instant Sunday Times number one bestseller

More Than a Woman: The instant Sunday Times number one bestseller

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The follow-up to the international bestseller and multi-award-winning How To Be a Woman, with Caitlin exploring the lives of older women in her inimitable style. THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE...
The Penguin Lessons

The Penguin Lessons

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Now a major film, this is the true story of an unlikely friendship between a flightless bird and a teacher out of his depth. . . When schoolteacher Tom Michell...
A Promised Land

A Promised Land

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A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of...
Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

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It's been another memorable year on Diddly Squat Farm - will the chickens finally come home to roost? Welcome back to Clarkson's Farm. The spring crop failed. Farming sheep, pigs...
The Salt Path

The Salt Path

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The bestselling true story of the couple who lost everything and embarked on a journey not of escape but salvation, soon to be a major motion picture starring Golden Globe...
Meetings With Remarkable Animals

Meetings With Remarkable Animals

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Pre-order this remarkable account of the moving and sometimes astonishing ways animals have enriched our lives, from national treasure Martin Clune Inspired by Martin Clunes' own adoption of a former...
The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times

The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times

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In her bestselling follow-up to the worldwide phenomenon Becoming, Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and insightful reflections to help us find inner strength; create and deepen relationships with others; and...
What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts)

What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts)

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From the beloved, bestselling, Oscar-nominated author of Taste- a funny, poignant, heartfelt and deeply satisfying serving of memories and meals and an irresistible celebration of the profound role that food...
Shattered

Shattered

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From Hanif Kureishi, author of The Buddha of Suburbia, a memoir about the accident that left him paralysed On Boxing Day 2022, in Rome, Hanif Kureishi had a fall. When...
I Haven't Been Entirely Honest with You

I Haven't Been Entirely Honest with You

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Packed with hard-won wisdoms and gentle truths, this is Miranda's honest exploration of the lessons she has learned on her journey from illness to recovery Hello to you, I am...
Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

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Discover the real Judi Dench through a series of intimate conversations about the love of her life - Shakespeare Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig;...
Can You Make This Thing Go Faster?

Can You Make This Thing Go Faster?

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The eighth volume of Jeremy Clarkson's bestselling The World According to Clarkson series These days, you might know him better as a tractor-driving Gentleman Farmer, but Jeremy Clarkson wasn't always...
The Criminal Mind

The Criminal Mind

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The extraordinary life and work of Britain's leading forensic psychiatrist - A powerful and unforgettable journey into the true nature of good and evil A likeable young girl burns her...
The Lives of Brian: The Sunday Times bestselling autobiography from

The Lives of Brian: The Sunday Times bestselling autobiography from

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The story of AC/DC's legendary front man in his own distinctive voice 'It wasn't me. I didn't do it. And I'll never do it again!' says Brian Johnson of The...
Spare

Spare

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The extraordinary and unflinching memoir from Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex. It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century- two young boys, two princes, walking...
Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

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The explosive life story of Special Forces operative Jason Fox, star of Channel 4's 'SAS- Who Dares Wins' and 'Meet the Drug Lords'. Unflinchingly honest, Battle Scars is a breathtaking...
Rooted: How regenerative farming can change the world

Rooted: How regenerative farming can change the world

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Rooted charts a quiet revolution taking place in our fields, barns and hedgerows, led by a new generation of farmers on a path of powerful change. Sarah Langford had left...
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between

The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between

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A breathtaking memoir and an extraordinary testament to the human spirit. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK...
Ready For Absolutely Nothing: 'If you like Lady in Waiting by Anne

Ready For Absolutely Nothing: 'If you like Lady in Waiting by Anne

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An intimate, relatable and funny memoir from Susannah Constantine, our favourite fashion guru and one half of the hugely popular, Trinny and Susannah's What Not to Wear Susannah Constantine, our...
Know My Name: The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells

Know My Name: The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells

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The riveting, powerful, New York Times bestselling memoir Chanel Miller's story changed our world forever. In 2016 Brock Turner was sentenced to just six months in jail after he was...
Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast

Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast

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46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 'It would be unfair to expect other people to be as...
Unbreakable

Unbreakable

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The story of Jelena Dokic, in her words 'A chilling account.' New York Times SHORTLISTED - Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Non-Fiction, 2018 This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival....
The Place of Tides

The Place of Tides

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To save the world, we have to start somewhere One afternoon many years ago, James Rebanks met an old woman on a remote Norwegian island. She lived and worked alone...
The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves

The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves

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Longlisted for the Guardian first book award, a Sunday Times bestseller and Radio 4 Book of the Week. 'Marvellous' (The Times), 'Excellent' (Guardian), 'Completely magical' (Mail on Sunday) **SUNDAY TIMES...
Educated: The international bestselling memoir

Educated: The international bestselling memoir

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The multi-million copy bestseller and an extraordinary memoir about the transformative power of education THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER A BETWEEN THE COVERS PICK Selected as a book of the year...
Solo Flight (SIGNED)

Solo Flight (SIGNED)

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Author: Jean BattenBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Jackson & O'Sullivan, 1934Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Marks and specks on blue boards. Rubbed edges and bumped...
Annapurna: The First 8,000 Metre Peak

Annapurna: The First 8,000 Metre Peak

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Author: Maurice HerzogBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMaurice Herzog's Annapurna: The First 8,000 Metre Peak chronicles the harrowing...
Two Below Zero: A Year Alone In Antarctica

Two Below Zero: A Year Alone In Antarctica

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Author: Don And Margie McintyreBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Geographic, 1996Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerTwo Below Zero: A Year Alone In Antarctica chronicles an extraordinary year of solitude...
Letters To A Friend: 1950-1952

Letters To A Friend: 1950-1952

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Author: Rose MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins., 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Letters To A Friend: 1950-1952, presents an intimate look into the...