Health & Family

Part police story, part triumph over adversity, this is Allan Sparkes' moving account of what happened to him after he was awarded a Cross of Valour, Australia's highest civilian award...

After taking a few weeks off work, Casey is presented with a new foster child: 14-year-old Elise, whose Mum left her at just five years old. At first, she's no...

'TIMELY' - David Mitchell 'OPEN-MINDED, THOUGHTFUL AND WISE... A LIBERATING BOOK' - Colm Toibin In an age of polished TED talks and overconfident political oratory, success seems to depend upon...

'A very special book that I enjoyed enormously' Cees Nooteboom A dazzling ode to life, literature and Paris, the French capital that even in emptiness and desolation will always be...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when conventional schooling was rarely questioned, John Holt's How Children Learn arrived as a quietly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark in educational thought, How Children Fail presents a devastating and compassionate critique of the traditional classroom,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen Rudolf Flesch published Why Johnny Can't Read, it detonated like a bombshell across American education, igniting a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. In an era of booming consumerism and relentless media saturation, Ron Goulart's The Assault on Childhood delivers...

A Sunday Times bestseller from the author featured on Netflix's Hack Your Health - now in its 10th Anniversary edition. Our gut is as important as our brain or heart,...

The Quintessential Grooming Guide for the Adventurous Gentleman is a practical treatise for chaps who wish to look their tip-top best from head to toe. Drawing on Captain Fawcett's far-flung...

"A magical and hugely captivating journey - filled with such beauty, wonder and surprise. A simply marvellous read, hugely recommended" - Stephen Fry A real-life journey through the fantastical world...

You don't need to devote hours to work on your wellbeing: you can improve your life by taking just 1% of your day to focus on your mental and emotional...

A journal for those who want to forget their chronic pain and live their life. Life with chronic pain can be unpredictable! One day you're in misery, the next you...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Joy of Leaving Your Sh*t All Over the Place , this is a hilarious and delightfully packaged celebration of womanhood and...

'One of the funniest books I have ever read' HADLEY FREEMAN 'A masterpiece ' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'The read of the summer' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Brilliant ... funny and moving' ADAM...

"That feeling you are worthless, a failure and a burden, is not true. You are unstoppable!" - Matt Runnalls It's time to change the way we perceive and treat mental...

'I am a woman of the nineties. I am Australian. I can go after whatever I want. I can be a model too. That's why I get in there and...

The author relates her personal experiences caring for, and eventually mourning the loss of her husband, David, a victim of Alzheimer's Disease.

The heart-wrenching but triumphant story of rebuilding a life and a family 'My body, suddenly, carries two stories of loss ... One is easy for people to recognise. My mother...

Despite the efforts of Katie Couric to draw attention to the importance of colonoscopy screening for the detection of colon cancer, this cancer still does not receive the publicity devoted...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the "common cold of the digestive system", affects 30 per cent of all people at some time in their lives. IBS is often triggered by stressful...

_______________ Do you have questions? The Guide for Everyone has all the answers you need Marley Hall is a midwife and mum of five - in other words, she's seen...

Countdown to Baby is a decorative paper pregnancy tracker that provides the mom-to-be with an exciting reminder of how far she's come in her pregnancy and how soon her baby...

BLACK RAINBOW is the powerful first-person story of one woman's struggle with depression and how she managed to recover from it through the power of poetry. In 1997, Oxford graduate,...

New York Times bestselling author of Perfectly Imperfect From Baron Baptiste, author of Journey Into Power and the "spiritual master driving the yoga revolution" ( Self ), a hands-on, step-by-step...

From the author of the classic bestseller, Life After Life, comes this unique approach to understanding and transcending grief. Raymond Moody is the 'grandfather' of contemporary investigation into the Near...

Childhood is confusing enough, but compared to middle age it is a piece of cake. When Christopher Matthew was six, the poems of A. A. Milne were always on hand...

The most comprehensive, up-to-date, visual guide to pregnancy on the global market Just discovered you're pregnant? Feeling a little bit overwhelmed? The Pregnancy Encyclopedia is here for you. Ten detailed...

A brand-new treatise on the history and stigmas of bipolar disorders from the award-winning psychoanalyst Darian Leader If the post-war period was called the 'Age of Anxiety' and the 1980s...

This unusual self-help book about surviving grief offers the reader comfort and inspiration. Each of us will face some loss, sorrow and disappointment in our lives, and The Courage to...

The ultimate guide to sheds from the renowned presenter of Shed and Buried. When it comes to truly finding out who you are and what makes you tick, there is...

**As featured on BBC2's Between the Covers** 'Glamorous. Heart-breaking. Hilarious. Feminist. Life-changing' Katherine Ryan ' I loved this book so much. It's hard to overpraise. So funny and so sad...

This is not a diet book - it's Healthyish ! Packed with quick and easy recipes that bring all the goodness and none of the fuss, Healthyish is about cooking...

American Christians have developed a long list of expectations about what the life with God will feel like. Many Christians rightly deny the prosperity gospel-the idea that God wants you...

Simple, essential tools to transform your brain function, mood, focus and bodily health - the first book from Stanford neuroscientist Dr Andrew Huberman. PRE-ORDER NOW: Simple, essential tools to transform...

- 'Illuminating . . . an important book' Sunday Times - 'A fascinating journey through the social, cultural and historical meanings of breastfeeding. A sublime book' Elinor Cleghorn, author of...

'She is dead. She was here just now and she was alive. How can she suddenly be dead? People in history are dead. Old people are dead. Grandparents are dead....

'Brianna Pastor is by far one of my favourite new writers. If you want to feel seen and deeply moved, read Good Grief . Let the power of her writing...

'What Ed Clancy doesn't know about cycling isn't worth knowing' - Sir Chris Hoy 'A timely reminder that age is no reason to slow down' - Tour De France winner...

Dr Christiane Northrup is one of the world's most trusted medical advisers. In The Wisdom of Menopause, the bestselling author of Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom and Mother-Daughter Wisdom gives you...

IT'S TIME TO REDEFINE MIDDLE AGE MAKE THE MIDPOINT THE START OF THE REST OF YOUR LIFE! Inspired by the hit podcast, The Mid-Point Plan is your midlife survival kit....

An all-encompassing guide to help guys navigate sex, relationships and consent in the post-#MeToo world. The world has changed, and the revelations of the #MeToo movement have raised serious questions...

**Nominated for the 2022 BookTube Prize in Nonfiction** In the nearly two years since Anthony Bourdain's death, no one else has come close to filling the void he left. His...

A Guardian 'Best ideas book of 2023' A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'The best book I have ever read that explores the effect on the brain of the...

Prepare to thrive . As women approach menopause, many start to experience the physical and emotional indignities of hormonal fluctuation: metabolic stall and weight gain, hot flashes and night sweats,...

Sometimes Parkinson's disease is difficult for adults to deal with, so you can imagine how much more perplexing it must be for children. In this beautiful book, adults will have...

The book titled Allergy Overload: Are Foods and Chemicals Killing You? by the author Stephen Griffiths. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to grow up caught between cultures, countries, and identities? The Colour of Time:...