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Ross Harper: Beyond Reasonable Doubt: A Memoir
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...
Duplicity: My Mothers' Secrets
Author: Donna Freed Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 252 When her adoptive mother died in 2009 Donna Freed set out to track down her birth mother. What she discovered was...
A Life in Light: Meditations on Impermanence
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
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...
Broken Blue Line: How Life as Britain's Supercop Broke Me
Author: Alistair Livingstone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Broken Blue Line is a rollercoaster of a ride depicting the realities of twenty-first-century policing on the front-line. Its well written,...
The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 At once a heart-wrenching personal narrative and a unique historical document, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt is the ultimate example of...
Hand to Mouth: The Truth About Being Poor in a Wealthy World
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...
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sky: Domesticity, Danger and Deadlines - Confessions of a Foreign Correspondent in Iraq
Author: Gina Wilkinson
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 368
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Forced Out: A Detective's Story of Prejudice and Resilience
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 King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein
Author: Franny Moyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A great, thrusting codpiece of a book. It is big, bombastic and richly...
We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958
Author: Fintan O'Toole Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 The #1 Irish Times bestseller WINNER of the An Post Irish Book Awards 'A clear-eyed, myth-dispelling masterpiece' Marian Keyes 'Sweeping, authoritative...
The Absent Moon: A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression
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...
Old Rage: 'One of our best-loved actor's powerful riposte to a world driving her mad' - DAILY MAIL
Author: Sheila Hancock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 **THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER** _______________ 'I want to be Sheila Hancock when I grow up' Lorraine Kelly 'Wise, witty,...
Growing Pains: Making Sense of Childhood - A Psychiatrist's Story
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Author: Dr Mike Shooter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Brilliant book. Mike Shooter has . . . given us a truly 3D picture of the struggles of growing up.'...
Clive Bell and the Making of Modernism: A Biography
Author: Professor Mark Hussey (Professor of English, Pace University, USA, Pace University, USA) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 'Amusing, charming, stimulating, urbane' - THE TIMES 'Revelatory' - GUARDIAN 'Restores...
Directions to Myself
Author: Heidi Julavits Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In this honest and provocative book Heidi Julavits examines gender, power and sexuality, engaging with a debate which has never been...
Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence
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...
M Train
Author: Ms Patti Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'So honest and pure as to count as a true rapture' JOAN DIDION 'A poetic masterpiece' JOHNNY DEPP 'Our St...
The Lives of Lucian Freud: YOUTH 1922 - 1968
Author: William Feaver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019 SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY...
Kitchen Confidential: Insider's Edition
Author: Anthony Bourdain Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 THE CLASSIC BESTSELLER: 'The greatest book about food ever written' 'A compelling book with its intriguing mix of clever writing and...
Jane Austen: Inspiring Lives
Author: Lauren Nixon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Jane Austen is the world's bestselling novelist 200 years after her death we seem to have a never-ending appetite for the...
Diaries, 1984-1997
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...
Dancing With the Maternal Bond: Life with an unusual child
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...
Diplomatic Baggage: Adventures of a Trailing Spouse
Author: Brigid Keenan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The beloved Sunday Times bestseller - a touching, hilarious, often outrageous memoir of home-making and family adventures in the world's furthest...
These Precious Days
Author: Ann Patchett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 An irresistible collection of essays and memoir from the internationally bestselling, Women's Prize-winning author of The Dutch House 'Any story that...
Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald
Author: Carole Angier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands...
The Weil Conjectures: On Maths and the Pursuit of the Unknown
Author: Karen Olsson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 _______________ 'Beguiling ... I was riveted. Olsson is evocative on curiosity as an appetite of the mind, on the pleasure of...
Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca
Author: Ferdinand Mount Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Grimly funny and superbly written, with a twist on every page' - Hilary Mantel 'Delightfully compulsive and unforgettably original' - Hadley...
I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain: WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION
Author: Anita Sethi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE "I knew in...
Lions of Retreat Street: a Chinese Temple in Inner Sydney
Author: Ann Stephen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 In 1908 a temple was built to serve the community who worked the market gardens around Botany Bay. The lions of...
The Torch In My Ear
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...
Bulletproof
Author: M Croucher Gc Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 AFGHANISTAN, FEBRUARY 2008- in an out-of-control, dangerous country torn apart by war, littered with Taliban guerrilla forces and thousands of...
Stammered Songbook: A Mother's Book of Hours
Author: Erwin Mortier (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 'What makes me saddest, is the double silence of her being. Language has packed its bags and jumped over the...
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...
Tuesday Thing, A
Author: Kate Shayler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 530 The heartwarming sequel to The Long Way Home. In The Long Way Home, a secure and idyllic childhood is brought to...
Pacific Rim: Uprising Journal Collection: Set of 2
Author: Insight Editions Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 64 Celebrate the earth-shattering battle between Jaegers and Kaiju with this deluxe set of notebooks featuring imagery from Pacific Rim Uprising. Featuring...
Wrestling with the Angel: A Life of Janet Frame
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Author: Michael King Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 The first full-scale-and long-awaited-biography of Janet Frame, sometimes described as the "most distinguished woman writer in English.". Janet Frame, born in...
A Visible Man: The Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller and BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week
Author: Edward Enninful Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 When Edward Enninful became first Black editor-in-chief of British Vogue, few at the heights of the elitist world of fashion wanted...
From Our Own Correspondent: A Decade of Dispatches from Across the World
Author: Polly Hope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 For more than sixty-five years on the air, From Our Own Correspondent has been one of BBC Radio's flagship programmes. It...
Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge
Author: Ranulph Fiennes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Sir Ranulph Fiennes has climbed the Eiger and Mount Everest. He's crossed both Poles on foot. He's been a member of...
When We Rise: My Life in the Movement
Author: Cleve Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Born in 1954, Cleve Jones was among the last generation of gay Americans who grew up wondering if there were others...
Philomena: The True Story of a Mother and the Son She Had to Give Away (Film Tie-in Edition)
Author: Martin Sixsmith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The book that inspired the Academy Award-nominated film, starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan. "The touching story of a mother's fifty-year...
All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator
Author: Monique El-Faizy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Is Trump merely a boor and a misogynist - or is he a predator? During his 2016 presidential run, the revelation...
72 Hours
Author: Frank Pope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 August 5th 2005. On a secret mission to an underwater military installation thirty miles off the coast of Kamchatka, Russian Navy...
Takeaway: Stories from a childhood behind the counter
Author: Angela Hui Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023 _______________ 'A beautiful book:...
It Is What It Is
Author: David Coulthard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 David Coulthard's life story is an extraordinary one. He got his breakthrough into Formula One after the tragic death of Ayrton...
Sex vs Survival: The Life and Ideas of Sabina Spielrein
Author: John Launer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Who was Sabina Spielrein? Her dramatic life story is most famous for her notorious affair with Carl Jung, dramatised in the...