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The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
Author: Gwen Adshead Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 As a forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist, you could say I am a student of evil. I see it as a performative...
Tenants: The People on the Frontline of Britain's Housing Emergency
Author: Vicky Spratt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022, METRO, EVENING STANDARD, REFINERY29, COSMOPOLITAN 'A must-read' - Cosmopolitan 'A major new book on...
Spinning Plates: SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR talks Music, Men and Motherhood
Author: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Sophie Ellis-Bextor shares her experiences, insights and reflections on men, music and motherhood. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's kitchen discos became a source of...
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
Say Their Names: How Black Lives Came to Matter in America
Author: Curtis Bunn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 For many, the story of the weeks of protests in the summer of 2020 began with the horrific nine minutes and...
Rescue Me: The incredible true story of the abandoned Mastiff who became Fang in the Harry Potter movies
Author: Julie Tottman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The heart-warming true story of the dog who played Fang in Harry Potter Monkey is a young Neapolitan Mastiff; larger than...
Re-make/Re-model: The Art School Roots of Roxy Music
Author: Michael Bracewell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Re-make/Re-model is a detailed exploration of the origins of the glam scene in the early seventies. Fronted by the deeply charismatic...
Radical Help: How we can remake the relationships between us and revolutionise the welfare state
Author: Hilary Cottam Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 How should we live: how should we care for one another; grow our capabilities to work, to learn, to love and...
Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
Author: Alexandra Natapoff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 From a prize-winning Harvard legal scholar, "a damning portrait" (New York Review of Books) of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands...
Oxford University on Mont Blanc: The Life of the Chalet des Anglais
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Author: Stephen Golding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The 'Chalet des Anglais' on Mont Blanc, home to the longest-running university reading party, is a unique survivor from Victorian and...
Outrages: Sex, Censorship and the Criminalisation of Love
Author: Naomi Wolf Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The bestselling author of The Beauty Myth, Vagina and The End of America chronicles the struggles and eventual triumph of John...
On the Nation and the Jewish People
Author: Ernest Renan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Ernest Renan was one of the intellectual giants of the second half of the nineteenth century in France, the man who...
Murray's Cabaret Club: Discovering Soho's Secret
Author: Benjamin Levy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 Step below the pavemants of Soho's Beak Street, and discover the untold tale of the exotic - and scandalous - Murray's...
Introducing Modernism: A Graphic Guide
Author: Chris Rodrigues Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A superb graphic guide to the shockwave of innovations that hit art, architecture, music, cinemas and literature during the early and...
Introducing Feminism: A Graphic Guide
Author: Cathia Jenainati Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A graphic guide to the key ideas of feminism, from the seventeenth century to the present day, and the remarkable individuals...
Heroes and Exiles: Gay Icons Through the Ages
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Author: Tom Ambrose Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Demonised by the Church throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, homosexuals became the scapegoats of society, constantly facing exile or...
Groomed to be a Bride: Can Maggie protect a vulnerable young girl from the nightmares of her past?
Author: Maggie Hartley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Mama is gone and I cry every night.' When a terrified young girl is discovered hiding in the back of a...
Gender Pioneers: A Celebration of Transgender, Non-Binary and Intersex Icons
Author: Philippa Punchard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 120 'A vital book' JUNO ROCHE 'Beautifully illustrated and fascinating' MEG-JOHN BARKER 'Fun and fact-filled' SUSAN STRYKER This inspiring collection of illustrated...
Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, and Step into Your Most Authentic Self
Author: Rae McDaniel, MEd, LCPC, CST Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Rae McDaniel is a leader in their generation, matching compassion with clear-sighted vision for a sex-positive future' Emily...
Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That
Author: Dylan Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Decades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was the year of the Nineties: peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), peak YBA...
Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat
Author: Derek Beres Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Conspirituality takes a deep dive into the troubling phenomenon of influencers who have curdled New Age spirituality and wellness with the...
Butler to the World: How Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals
Author: Oliver Bullough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 With a new introduction on the Ukraine crisis LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A TIMES...
Brain Reboot: New Treatments for Healing Depression
Author: Michael Henry, MD Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 HEAL YOUR DEPRESSION AND REGAIN YOUR LIFE-WITH THREE NEW TOOLS ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF TREATMENT Everyone feels depressed sometimes....
A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60
Author: Nikhil Krishnan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 What are the limits of language? How to bring philosophy closer to everyday life? What is a good human being? These...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'With intelligence and care (as well as with a trove of sometimes heartbreaking and sometimes...
Butler to the World: How Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals
Author: Oliver Bullough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 With a new introduction on the Ukraine crisis LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A TIMES...
The Invitation-Only Zone: The Extraordinary Story of North Korea's Abduction Project
Author: Robert S. Boynton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 During the 1970s and early 80s, dozens - perhaps hundreds - of Japanese civilians were kidnapped by North Korean commandos...
The BBC: A People's History
Author: David Hendy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 'A dramatic tale of innovation and determination' - Guardian In 1922, a tiny group of men and women came together to...
Out of the Fire: Healing Black Trauma Caused by Systemic Racism Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Author: Jennifer Payne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Learn to pull yourself out of the fire of pain and live a life of meaning and purpose. As Black people,...
Dominion: The History of England Volume V
Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following the Battle...
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music
Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn...
The Book of Unexplained Mysteries: On the Trail of the Secret and the Strange
Author: Will Pearson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 How were the hunter-gatherers of Gobekli Tepe able to build a series of stunning stone monuments six thousand years before Stonehenge?...
Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera...
London: Immigrant City
Author: Nazneen Khan-Ostrem Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH 'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the...
Mixed/Other: Explorations of Multiraciality in Modern Britain
Author: Natalie Morris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 How does it feel when your heritage isn't listed as an option on an identification form? What is it like to...
Murder at Wrotham Hill
Author: Diana Souhami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique...
Monster Kids: How Pokemon Taught a Generation to Catch Them All
Author: Daniel Dockery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 More than just a simple journey through the history of Pokemon, Daniel Dockery offers an in-depth look at the franchise's many...
Hags: *SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO BOOK AWARDS 2023*
Author: Victoria Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 What is about about women in their forties and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone? In the last few...
Freely Determined: What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live
Author: Kennon M Sheldon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A renowned psychologist argues that free will is not only real but essential to our well-being It s become fashionable...
So You're 80!: Charming Cartoons and Funny Observations about Turning 80
Author: Clive Whichelow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 You may be too late to take up pole dancing and the closest thing you get to extreme sports these days...
The Secrets of Freemasonry: Revealing the suppressed tradition
Author: Dr Robert Lomas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Many people are curious about the existence of secret societies which claim to hold arcane religious or esoteric knowledge and...
Crimestopper: Fighting Crime on Scotland's Streets
Author: Bryan McLaughlin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Brutal murders. Bizarre crimes. Eccentric crooks. And Scotland's toughest gangsters. Bryan McLaughlin faced the challenge of tackling crime on Glasgow's mean...
How Many More Women?: The Silencing of Women by the Law and How to Stop It
Author: Jennifer Robinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'INCREDIBLE. If you read anything this year, make sure it's this.' -DAISY MAY COOPER 'Compelling... brilliant but shaming.' CHERIE BLAIR, KC...
We Are The Legion: The Royal British Legion at 100
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Author: Julie Summers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Formed in 1921 to provide welfare to soldiers returning from the First World War, the Royal British Legion is today the...
Pride: The Inspiring True Story Behind the Hit Film
Author: Tim Tate Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Pride tells the inspiring true story of how two very different communities found common cause against overwhelming odds.In 1984, a small...
Man Up: Surviving Modern Masculinity
Author: Jack Urwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Jack Urwin's father died when he was 10. No one around him ever sat him down to talk him through his...
Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex
Author: Rachel Feltman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Roman physicians told female patients they should sneeze out as much semen as possible after intercourse to avoid pregnancy. Historical treatments...
Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control
Author: Daniel Pick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A frankly brilliant book' - The Guardian 'An extraordinarily engrossing and wide-ranging analysis of a word and a concept. I fell...