Non-Secondhand Books

Author: Polly Toynbee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The ten years from 2010 have been devastating. A decade of austerity and paralysis nurtured contempt for leaders, institutions and fellow...

Author: Edna O'Brien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 When a wanted war criminal from the Balkans, masquerading as a faith healer, settles in a small west coast Irish village,...

Author: Sean Cregan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 On the outskirts of Newport, on the US East Coast, lies an abandoned housing project: the Levels. Inhabited by Newport's homeless...

Author: Heath Hardage Lee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Featured in Stylist's guide to 2019's best non-fiction books The true story of the fierce band of women who battled...

Author: Robert Greene Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of...

Author: Jean Hanff Korelitz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 The Oppenheimer triplets have been reared with every advantage: wealth,education, and the determined attention of at least one of their...

Author: George Sims Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 "The small man standing on the narrow ledge stared fixedly forward with eyes made wide and blank by terror." At 2pm...

Author: Peter Stothard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A gripping history' Mary Beard 'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel 'Atmospheric and gripping, and [his]...

Author: Saima Mir Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A once-in-a-generation crime thriller.' A.A.Dhand, author of Streets of Darkness 'Compelling and gritty.' Cosmopolitan 'Authentic, immersive and powerful.' Will Dean, author...

Author: Pooja Puri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 There was a story Jahir used to tell me. About how the first humans were born with wings. Can you imagine...

Author: Libby Page Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'A perfect, warm escape from these cold, dark times' Kate Eberlen 'Bursting with hope and heart' Cathy Bramley 'Wonderfully engaging ....

Author: Lyndall Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Among the greatest of poets, TS Eliot protected his privacy while publicly associated with three women: two wives and a church-going...

Author: Beth Steel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Nothing cuts into us like the family knife. The Webster House. 1965. 1979. 1985. 1990. 2016. Death silences no one, least...

Author: Gill Hornby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 It's the start of another school year at St Ambrose. But while the children are in the classroom colouring in, their...

Author: Mena Suvari Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The Great Peace is a harrowing, heartbreaking coming-of-age story set in Hollywood, in which young teenage model-turned-actor Mena Suvari lost herself...

Author: Selwyn Parker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 This is the story of the financial cataclysm that started with the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929, and set...

Author: Alafair Burke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Hope can be a dangerous thing... 'I absolutely love Alafair Burke - she's one of my favourite authors.' - Karin Slaughter...

Author: Glenn Cooper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A beloved professor of theology and archaeology at Harvard, Cal Donovan has achieved renown - but he drops everything when he...

Author: John Fardell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Sam and Marcia are back in Edinburgh with Zara, Ben and Professor Ampersand. The friends are helping to build an amazing...

Author: Christopher Charles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Can we ever truly run from our past? Fifteen years ago, Detective Wes Raney was a New York City Narcotics Detective...

Author: Sarah Perry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Soon to be a TV series starring Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston. London, 1893. When Cora Seaborne's controlling husband dies, she...

Author: George Sims Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Leo Selver, a middle-aged antiques dealer, is stunned when the beautiful and desirable Judy Latimer shows an interest in him. Soon...

Author: Bernice Rubens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Norman is the clever one of a close-knit Jewish family in the East End of London. Infant prodigy; brilliant barrister; the...

Author: Michael Rosen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Pronounced guilty of libel and sentenced to a year in prison, novelist Emile Zola went on the run. Zola's crime had...

Author: Akwaeke Emezi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 They burned down the market on the day Vivek Oji died. One afternoon, a mother opens her front door to find...

Author: Nicola Upson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 December 1938, and storm clouds hover once again over Europe. Josephine Tey and Archie Penrose gather with friends for a Cornish...

Author: Douglas Kennedy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 That dumbshit map. I'd been seduced by it. Seduced by its possibilities. That map had brought me here ... That map...

Author: Peng Shepherd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Exquisitely written ... Be prepared to be swept away on an incredible journey' Brad Thor, #1 bestselling author of Black Ice...

Author: Sarah Hall (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The world has changed. War rages in South America and China, and Britain - now entirely dependent on the US...

Author: Amy Reed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Tinges of the supernatural add to the electric sense of place in a caustic and original novel' Financial Times Billy Sloat...

Author: Jeet Thayil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 The Book of Chocolate Saints follows the unforgettable character Francis Newton Xavier and his journey towards salvation - or damnation -...

Author: Jefferson Bass Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 A burial chamber beneath the Palace of the Popes in Avignon. A 2,000-year-old skeleton. A conspiracy that will shake the foundations...

Author: Mark Hyman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Dr. Hyman's revolutionary weight-loss programme, based on the #1 New York Times bestseller THE BLOOD SUGAR SOLUTION, supercharged for immediate results....

Author: Sally Rippin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 60 Jack's whole class is coming to his birthday party. It's going to be awesome! But what will he do when his...

Author: Tuomas Kyro Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 A strange, compelling fable about Europe, capitalism and the human heart. Vatanescu, an impoverished construction worker, wants a future for himself...

Author: Sonya Lalli Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 You can't choose who you fall for...but it helps if there's a list Raina, twenty-nine, is still unmarried much to the...

Author: Elaine Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Why do humans differ from other primates? What do those differences tell us about human evolution? Elaine Morgan gives a revolutionary...

Author: Julianne Pachico Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A brilliant, feverishly imaginative novel.' - Sharlene Teo 'Seriously impressive.' - Claire Adam 'A vibrantly intelligent work.' - Sergio de la...

Author: Fred Hoyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 In addition to being the man who coined the term 'the Big Bang', world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a...

Author: Kathleen Glasgow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The start of the New York Times bestselling mystery series for fans of One of Us Is Lying and Riverdale from...

Author: Stephen Moss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In The Accidental Countryside, author and naturalist Stephen Moss makes a journey of discovery through Britain, in search of the hidden...

Author: Nick Hatter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Do you feel stuck in bad habits, or wonder why you procrastinate, or why you keep repeating old patterns? You might...

Author: Vera Brittain Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE With an introduction by her biographer, Mark Bostridge 'Remains one of the most powerful and widely...

Author: Sarah Hall (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 'No one writes stories the way Hall does and quite possibly no one ever will. Astonishing, miraculous, a gift.' -...

Author: Julie Cohen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'I stayed up late, gripped. An unusual, moving read. I LOVED it!' Marian Keyes 'Haunting, tender and true - this story...

Author: Fearne Cotton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 THE INSPIRING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Fearne Cotton is a tireless seeker of the truth, and a wonderful communicator of sanity, hope,...

Author: Edward St Aubyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The third of the Melrose novels. Some Hope finds Patrick qualified as a barrister and speaking for the first time...

Author: Stanislaw Lem Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 When Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface he is forced to confront...