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25 Days to Aden: The Unknown Story of Arabian Elite Forces at War

25 Days to Aden: The Unknown Story of Arabian Elite Forces at War

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Author: Michael Knights Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 25 Days to Aden is the story of how in a week in 2015 the Gulf States pulled together a ten-nation...
Remainders of the Day: More Diaries from The Bookshop, Wigtown

Remainders of the Day: More Diaries from The Bookshop, Wigtown

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Author: Shaun Bythell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll - with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real...
I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home

I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home

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Author: Jami Attenberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 As the bookish daughter of a travelling salesman, Jami Attenberg was drawn to the road. Her wanderlust led her to drive...
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam

Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam

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Author: Mark Bowden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 By January 1968 the fighting in Vietnam seemed to be at a stalemate. Yet General William Westmoreland, commander of American forces,...
Diaries, 1984-1997

Diaries, 1984-1997

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Author: James Lees-Milne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 Despite advancing years, James Lees-Milne's descriptions of the people he meets, the houses he visits and country life on the Duke...
Jenson Button: Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

Jenson Button: Life to the Limit: My Autobiography

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Author: Jenson Button Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 This is my life, not the stuff you've seen, but...
It Never Ends: A Memoir with Nice Memories!

It Never Ends: A Memoir with Nice Memories!

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Author: Tom Scharpling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From cult comedy icon and beloved radio host Tom Scharpling, an inspiring, funny, and thoughtful memoir It Never Ends is Tom...
The Familia Grande: A family's silence weighs on everyone

The Familia Grande: A family's silence weighs on everyone

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Author: Camille Kouchner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 THE LITERARY SENSATION THAT STORMED THE WORLD, THE PHENOMENAL FRENCH BESTSELLER HAS SOLD 350,000 COPIES THE BOOK THAT SPARKED THE VIRAL...
Love Warrior (Oprah's Book Club): from the #1 bestselling author of UNTAMED

Love Warrior (Oprah's Book Club): from the #1 bestselling author of UNTAMED

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Author: Glennon Doyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 THE NEWEST OPRAH BOOK CLUB 2016 SELECTION! 'A TESTAMENT TO THE POWER OF VULNERABILITY . . . IT'S AS IF SHE...
The Prince of Wales: An Intimate Portrait

The Prince of Wales: An Intimate Portrait

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Only My Life

Only My Life

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A Woman's Education: The Road from Coorain Leads to Smith College

A Woman's Education: The Road from Coorain Leads to Smith College

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Shadows of a Princess

Shadows of a Princess

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The News Man: Sixty Years of Television

The News Man: Sixty Years of Television

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Revolution

Revolution

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A Life in Frocks

A Life in Frocks

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Dolce e Salata: A Bittersweet Adventure in Tuscany

Dolce e Salata: A Bittersweet Adventure in Tuscany

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Jack: What I Learned Leading a Great Company with Great People

Jack: What I Learned Leading a Great Company with Great People

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Catherine de Medici: Now the major TV series THE SERPENT QUEEN

Catherine de Medici: Now the major TV series THE SERPENT QUEEN

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This is Not the Story You Think It Is: A Season of Unlikely Happiness Happiness

This is Not the Story You Think It Is: A Season of Unlikely Happiness Happiness

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EDWARD VII 1995

EDWARD VII 1995

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The Last Crocodile Hunter: A Father and Son Legacy

The Last Crocodile Hunter: A Father and Son Legacy

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Optimism : Reflections on a Life of Action

Optimism : Reflections on a Life of Action

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In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World

In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World

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On the Move: A Life

On the Move: A Life

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Towards the Light: The Story of the Struggles for Liberty and Rights That Made the Modern West

Towards the Light: The Story of the Struggles for Liberty and Rights That Made the Modern West

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Open Your Eyes: Extraordinary

Open Your Eyes: Extraordinary

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The Unmumsy Mum: The Hilarious Highs and Emotional Lows of Motherhood

The Unmumsy Mum: The Hilarious Highs and Emotional Lows of Motherhood

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Author: Giovanna Fletcher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: The massively successful Unmumsy Mum writes candidly about motherhood like it really is: the messy, maddening, hilarioud reality, how there is no...
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

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Author: Karen Blixen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In 1914 Karen Blixen arrived in Kenya with her husband to run a coffee-farm. Drawn to the exquisite beauty of Africa,...

Let's Talk: How to Have Better Conversations

Let's Talk: How to Have Better Conversations

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Author: Nihal Arthanayake Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Where do you start a conversation with people who have tried to kill your family? How can a hostage negotiator teach...
The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Centre of WWII's Greatest Battle

The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Centre of WWII's Greatest Battle

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Author: Iain MacGregor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Stunning. History at its very best: a blend of impeccably researched scholarship, genuinely revelatory primary sources, and a beautifully written narrative'...
My Life in Food: A Memoir

My Life in Food: A Memoir

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Author: Albert Roux Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In 2021, the world of cooking lost a legendary figure. Albert Roux, together with his brother Michel, transformed the way we...
Harold Wilson: The Winner

Harold Wilson: The Winner

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Author: Nick Thomas-Symonds Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 Harold Wilson is the only post-war leader of any party to serve as Britain's Prime Minister on two separate occasions. In...
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

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Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said...
Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed the British Music Press and Other Misadventures

Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed the British Music Press and Other Misadventures

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Author: Ted Kessler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A great writer' Paul Weller 'A music journalist of integrity' Billy Childish 'There's only one Ted Kessler!' Liam Gallagher PAPER CUTS...
1942: Britain at the Brink

1942: Britain at the Brink

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Author: Taylor Downing Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'Taylor Downing vividly brings to life a terrible year' Max Hastings, Sunday Times 'Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a...
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood

Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood

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Author: Jasper Rees Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'I was born with a warped sense of humour and when I was carried home from being...
Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium

Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium

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Author: Lucy Inglis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 'Lucy Inglis has done a wonderful job bringing together a wide range of sources to tell the history of the most...
The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century

The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century

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Author: Peniel E Joseph Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In The Third Reconstruction, distinguished historian Peniel E. Joseph offers a powerful and personal new interpretation of recent history. The...
Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

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Author: Nadia Wassef Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'Nadia's story is for every business owner who has ever jumped without a net, and for every reader who has found...
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

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Author: Mike Massimino Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Mike Massimino's compelling memoir takes us on a brilliant journey where the nerdiest science meets the most thrilling adventure to reveal...
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...
Living with Leonardo: Fifty Years of Sanity and Insanity in the Art World and Beyond

Living with Leonardo: Fifty Years of Sanity and Insanity in the Art World and Beyond

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Author: Martin Kemp Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Living with Leonardo is a set of highly focused memoirs, a personal journey interwoven with historical research that encapsulates the author's...
The Passengers: Shortlisted for The Rathbones Folio Prize 2023

The Passengers: Shortlisted for The Rathbones Folio Prize 2023

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Author: Will Ashon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'A spectacularly enjoyable and compelling reading experience . . . funny, moving, surprising and thought-provoking. It humanises literature in this toxic...
New Rome: The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700 - Longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

New Rome: The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700 - Longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

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Author: Paul Stephenson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Fascinating ... illuminating ... Stephenson examines ordinary life, painting a vivid and intriguing picture.' - The Times Long before Rome fell...
Vera Brittain: A Life

Vera Brittain: A Life

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Author: Mark Bostridge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 The definitive biography of Vera Brittain, acclaimed author of Testament of Youth. With a new introduction by Mark Bostridge. 'Riveting and...
Freefall

Freefall

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Author: Tom Read Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'This is BRAVO TWO ZERO meets ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST. Tom Read's story had me on the edge of...
Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast

Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast

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Author: Marjoleine Kars Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE BERBICE SLAVE REBELLION Winner of the 2021 Cundill History Prize Winner of the 2021 Frederick Douglass...