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Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: The heartwarming story that inspired a nation, now an international bestseller
Author: Alba Donati Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'Alba Donati's Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop is not only a work of significant beauty, it's inspiring. It's inspiring about the...
Dancing with the Octopus: The Telling of a True Crime
Author: Debora Harding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Extraordinary' - Kate Mosse 'Electric' - Lemn Sissay 'Searing' - Julia Samuel One Omaha winter day in 1978, when Debora Harding...
Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life
Author: Brigitta Olubas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 Cosmopolitan, richly intelligent, beautiful, questing - Shirley Hazzard's writing reflects her life. The acclaim it attracts is immeasurable. Brigitta Olubas tells...
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic Countryside
Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...
Remainders of the Day: More Diaries from The Bookshop, Wigtown
Author: Shaun Bythell Format: Paperback 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...
An Accidental Icon: How I dodged a bullet, spoke truth to power and lived to tell the tale
Author: Norman Scott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Compelling' The Daily Mail 'So many gripping moments... a real cracker' The Evening Standard The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental...
You've Changed: Fake Accents, Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar
Author: Pyae Moe Thet War Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A fresh and insightful debut' New York Times 'Incisive and exciting' Shondaland In this electric debut essay collection, a...
The Hyacinth Girl: T. S. Eliot's Hidden Muse
Author: Lyndall Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 The revealing of the hidden muse - Emily Hale - the Hyacinth Girl of the famous The Waste Land poem -...
A Stone is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Loss, Exile and Hope
Author: Gulchehra Hoja Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'This gripping memoir conveys the courage and cost of telling a truer story' GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE DAY 'A memoir of...
The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing
Author: Thomas Harding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A New York Times Critics' Pick for 2023 Born into a Jewish family in Vienna in 1919, George Weidenfeld fled to...
The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire
Author: Michael Wolff Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 THE BOOK THAT BROUGHT DOWN RUPERT MURDOCH - AND A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Meet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional...
The Right Sort of Girl: The Sunday Times Bestseller
Author: Anita Rani Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Warm, honest and funny, filled with hope and inspiration' Nikesh Shukla 'Funny, touching, occasionally veering into beautifully controlled, quiet rage... a...
Calling the Shots: How to Win in Football and Life
Author: David Dein Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The long-awaited memoir from international football ambassador, former co-owner of Arsenal FC and legend of the game: David Dein. There's no...
Great Rides According to G
Author: Geraint Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Across the UK, into Europe and further afield, these are the training rides, races and journeys closest to his heart. From...
Kitchen Person: Notes on Cooking & Eating
Author: Rachel Cooke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In 2009, Rachel Cooke started a monthly column for The Observer on cooking and eating: here are her fifty best. In...
Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World's Greatest Survival Story
Author: Pablo Vierci Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM It was 13 October 1972. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a team of young rugby...
Great Rides According to G
Author: Geraint Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Across the UK, into Europe and further afield, these are the training rides, races and journeys closest to his heart. From...
Forever in the Sunshine: The Story of Morecambe and Wise as Only Family Can Tell It
Author: Gary Morecambe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Relive the laughter with this definitive book on Morecambe and Wise - the most famous and best-loved British comedy double-act of...
A Hard Kick in the Nuts: What I've Learned from a Lifetime of Terrible Decisions
Author: David Peisner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Stephen "Steve-O" Glover-social media icon, comedy-touring stalwart, and star of Jackass-delivers a hilarious and practical guide to recovery, relationships, career, and...
The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time
Author: Catherine Taylor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 No life exists outside the times. This is a story about one young woman coming of age, and about the place...
Come Back in September: A Literary Education on West Sixty-Seventh Street, Manhattan
Author: Darryl Pinckney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY 2023 A Times Best Literary Non-Fiction Book of the Year Critic and...
Zarifa: A Woman's Battle in a Man's World, by Afghanistan's Youngest Female Mayor. As Featured in the NETFLIX documentary IN HER HANDS
Author: Zarifa Ghafari Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 A moving and inspiring memoir by Afghanistan's youngest female mayor and campaigner for human rights, as seen in Netflix's In Her...
Limited Edition of One
Author: Steven Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The more I thought about it, the more I realised my career has been unusual. How did I manage to do...
Testament of Youth: An unforgettable true story of love and loss in World War I
Author: Vera Brittain Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 In 1914 Vera Brittain was 20, and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later...
Capote's Women: The book behind TV's FEUD: CAPOTE VS THE SWANS
Author: Laurence Leamer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'DREAM HOLIDAY READING....I ENJOYED LEAMER'S BOOK A LOT.' SUNDAY TIMES 'ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POOLSIDE READING AND I CANNOT WAIT FOR THE MINI-SERIES.'...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time
Author: Pamela Anderson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates...
Paul McCartney: The Biography
Author: Philip Norman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 864 The first biography written with Paul McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him. Superbly evoking...
The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat and Tyres: The Autobiography
Author: Hairy Bikers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Brilliant' MAIL ON SUNDAY Si King and Dave Myers, AKA the Hairy Bikers have travelled an interesting road. Born in the...
Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell
Author: Francois Kersaudy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The astonishing true story of Heinrich Himmler's masseur who used his influence over the S.S. commander to save the lives of...
Choose Your Own Disaster
Author: Dana Schwartz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A hilarious, quirky, and unflinchingly honest memoir about one young woman's terrible and life-changing decisions while hoping (and sometimes failing) to...
Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends
Author: Sarah Knights Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The life of pioneering photographer Barbara Ker-Seymer 'Thoroughly entertaining... Knights expertly evokes this hedonistic period' The Times 'A picturesque portrayal of...
Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis, for fans of IT'S A SIN
Author: Jill Nalder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 *SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL CHRISTOPHER BLAND PRIZE 2023* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2023* 'I read the book in...
Mr Five Per Cent: The many lives of Calouste Gulbenkian, the world's richest man
Author: Dr Jonathan Conlin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 When Calouste Gulbenkian died in 1955 at the age of 86, he was the richest man in the world, known...
The Wild Year: a story of homelessness, perseverance and hope
Author: Jen Benson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 This book tells the uplifting true story of a family who left their old life behind to spend a year living...
Facing the Music: A searingly candid memoir from S Club 7 star, Hannah Spearritt
Author: Hannah Spearritt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'There has been a lot of fun and adventure in my five decades on earth. There are also things from my...
Paused in Cosmic Reflection: The definitive, fully illustrated story of The Chemical Brothers
Author: The Chemical Brothers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 Paused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers....
Nailing It
Author: Rich Hall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEY 'I loved this book. Absolutely...
The Last Sanctuary in Aleppo: A remarkable true story of courage, hope and survival
Author: Alaa Aljaleel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "I'll stay with them no matter what happens. Someone who has mercy in his heart for humans has mercy for every...
Endgame
Author: Omid Scobie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The explosive new book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, Endgame a penetrating...
A Pocketful of Happiness
Author: Richard E. Grant Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'A gorgeously candid account of acting and show business. And an intimate and heartfelt story of love, loss and a...
Return: A Journey Back to Living Wild
Author: Lynx Vilden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In this stunning memoir, beloved internationally acclaimed earth advocate chronicles her journey to reconnect with the earth, offering a model for...
Plans For Your Good: A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness
Author: Scott Morrison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith...
Make It Nice
Author: Dorinda Medley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 The Real Housewives of New York City fan favorite Dorinda Medley takes us inside her roller-coaster life and iconic Blue Stone...
The Times Lives Less Ordinary: Obituaries of the eccentric, unique and undefinable
Author: Nigel Farndale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Discover the lives of some of the most fascinating and unconventional characters of recent times, with 85 obituaries carefully curated from...
She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Author: Joan Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A stirring and eye-opening celebration of the enduring legacy of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill-released in 1998 and named "Best Album...
Wild Hope
Author: Marisa Bate Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Retracing my mother's footsteps in search of women's freedom 1974. A 22-year-old Jacqui French stands for a photograph in...
Advent - Non-Fiction Book Box 2025
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THE Book Advent Calendar for lovers of Non-Fiction books - now available only at bookgrocer.com! This is our Book Advent Calendar Non-Fiction Book Box for 2025. It will contain non-fiction books...
The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle
Author: Anna Shechtman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "A surprising and ambitious investigation of language and the varied ways women resist the paradoxes of patriarchy both on and off...