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Gender Pioneers: A Celebration of Transgender, Non-Binary and Intersex Icons

Gender Pioneers: A Celebration of Transgender, Non-Binary and Intersex Icons

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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

Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, and Step into Your Most Authentic Self

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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

Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That

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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

Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat

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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

Butler to the World: How Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals

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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

Brain Reboot: New Treatments for Healing Depression

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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

A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60

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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

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

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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

Butler to the World: How Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals

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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

The Invitation-Only Zone: The Extraordinary Story of North Korea's Abduction Project

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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

The BBC: A People's History

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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

Out of the Fire: Healing Black Trauma Caused by Systemic Racism Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

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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

Dominion: The History of England Volume V

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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

This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

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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

The Book of Unexplained Mysteries: On the Trail of the Secret and the Strange

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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

Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944

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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

London: Immigrant City

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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

Mixed/Other: Explorations of Multiraciality in Modern Britain

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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

Murder at Wrotham Hill

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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

Monster Kids: How Pokemon Taught a Generation to Catch Them All

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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...
Freely Determined: What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live

Freely Determined: What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live

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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

So You're 80!: Charming Cartoons and Funny Observations about Turning 80

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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

The Secrets of Freemasonry: Revealing the suppressed tradition

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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

Crimestopper: Fighting Crime on Scotland's Streets

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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

How Many More Women?: The Silencing of Women by the Law and How to Stop It

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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

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...
Man Up: Surviving Modern Masculinity

Man Up: Surviving Modern Masculinity

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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...
Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control

Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control

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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...
A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends: With a new introduction and commentary by Jon E. Lewis

A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends: With a new introduction and commentary by Jon E. Lewis

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Author: Lewis Spence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the...
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small

Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small

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Author: Clare Balding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Bobbie the Wonder dog crossed more than 2,500 miles of plains, desert and mountains to find his way home - and...
Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend

Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend

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Author: Andrew Orchard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 From Loki to Thor, Ragnarok to Beowulf A gripping and truly mesmerising delve into the Norse legends From bestselling books to...
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

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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...
Ten Thousand Apologies: Fat White Family and the Miracle of Failure: A Sunday Times Bestseller and Rough Trade Book of the Year

Ten Thousand Apologies: Fat White Family and the Miracle of Failure: A Sunday Times Bestseller and Rough Trade Book of the Year

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Author: Adelle Stripe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'The story of a band that's always on the brink: of stardom, of madness, of brilliance, of disgrace'...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

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Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

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Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 For Rupert Russell, the shock of the Trump-Brexit victories was only the latest in a decade full of them: the unstoppable...
Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

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Author: Derek Owusu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'This is an inspiring collection of essays ... Every page of this book breaks down stereotypes of what being a Black...
P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

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Author: Craig Olsen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 With an introduction from RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sasha Velour Their greatest act of resistance was simply existing In 1950s New...
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie

Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie

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Author: Carla Valentine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Fascinating - Prima Engaging and informative - Guardian Agatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled...
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie

Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie

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Author: Carla Valentine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Fascinating - Prima Engaging and informative - Guardian Agatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled...
The Perfect Summer

The Perfect Summer

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Author: Juliet Nicolson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 One summer of nearly a hundred years ago saw one of the high sunlit meadows of English history. A new king...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain

Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain

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Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain

Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain

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Author: Matthew Green Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This...
The Magic Box: Viewing Britain through the Rectangular Window

The Magic Box: Viewing Britain through the Rectangular Window

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Author: Rob Young Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 Growing up in the 1970s, Rob Young's main storyteller was the wooden box with the glass window in the corner of...
France is a Feast: The Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child

France is a Feast: The Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child

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Author: Alex Prud'homme Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 France is a Feast documents, through intimate and compelling photographs, Julia Child discovering French cooking and the French way of life....
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

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Author: Peter Furtado Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Humanity has always been struck by pestilence and pandemics, from the plagues of ancient Egypt to the pox that ravaged Europe...
The Sex Lives of African Women

The Sex Lives of African Women

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Author: Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A DOROTHY KOOMSON BOOK OF THE YEAR AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Such a beautiful read, like chatting to...
Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored

Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored

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Author: Jeffrey Boakye Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 AFRO-CARIBBEAN. COLOURED. ETHNIC MINORITY. IMMIGRANT. BAME. URBAN. WOKE. FAM. BLACK. These are just some of the terms being wrestled with in...
The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

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Author: Nikesh Shukla Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 GUARDIAN MUST READ BOOKS OF 2019 'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist 'This collection showcases the joy, empathy and fierceness needed to adopt...