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The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way

The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way

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Author: Anthony Seldon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 In August 2021, Anthony Seldon set out on a gruelling 35-day pilgrimage from the Swissborder to the English Channel, following the...
The Eighth House: A mother, a murder, an obsession

The Eighth House: A mother, a murder, an obsession

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Author: Elizabeth Clark Wessel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'This is an extraordinary book. It moves in and around you like a ghost. I feel lucky to have experienced...
Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER - The Royal Gift of the Year

Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER - The Royal Gift of the Year

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Author: Robert Jobson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 DISCOVER THE TRUTH BEHIND THE HEADLINES, THE REVELATORY ROYAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR From the Sunday Times bestselling author and Royal...
Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert

Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert

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Author: Brian Herbert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 688 Everyone knows Frank Herbert's Dune. This science fiction epic combines politics human evolution and ecology and has captured the imagination of...
Takeaway: 'A warm incandescent memoir' Annie Lord

Takeaway: 'A warm incandescent memoir' Annie Lord

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Author: Angela Hui Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023 _______________ 'A beautiful book:...
Erotic Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor

Erotic Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor

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Author: Roger Lewis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 656 Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor were a Sixties supercharged couple in an era of supercharged couples. As a pairing they were...
What Happened to Belen: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's Rights Movement

What Happened to Belen: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's Rights Movement

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Author: Ana Elena Correa Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 "There are many women like Belen whose names we don't know, but whose stories are just as important. An uplifting...
At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House

At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House

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Author: H. R. McMaster Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 An Instant New York Times Bestseller! A revealing account of National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster's turbulent and consequential thirteen months...
Looking at Women, Looking at War

Looking at Women, Looking at War

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Author: Victoria Amelina Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WITH A FOREWORD FROM MARGARET ATWOOD 'This book would always have been important evidence that the...
Wavewalker: Breaking Free

Wavewalker: Breaking Free

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Author: Suzanne Heywood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023 'Grippingly vivid and pacey' THE TIMES 'A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot...
Love & Pain: The epic times and crooked lines of life inside and

Love & Pain: The epic times and crooked lines of life inside and

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Author: Ben Gillies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA BIOGRAPHY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024 The powerful, untold story of two of the three members...
Sleeping on Islands: A Life in Poetry

Sleeping on Islands: A Life in Poetry

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Author: Sir Andrew Motion Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Andrew Motion has been close to the centres of British poetry for over fifty years. Sleeping on Islands is his...
Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

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Author: Jozsef Debreczeni Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time - from journalist, poet and survivor J zsef Debreczeni A...
One Love, One Life: Stories from the Stars

One Love, One Life: Stories from the Stars

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Author: Billy Sloan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 October 21, 1971. Billy Sloan's first ever rock concert, and a life changing moment. The impact of seeing The Who within...
Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words: The Sunday Times Number-One

Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words: The Sunday Times Number-One

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Author: Andrew Morton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER-ONE BESTSELLER When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992 it changed the way the public...
The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars

The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars

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Author: Meghan Daum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 "[A]ffectingly personal, achingly earnest, and something close to necessary." -Vogue "Personal, convincing, unflinching." -Tablet From an author who's been called "one...
My Opposition: The Diary of Friedrich Kellner - A German against the

My Opposition: The Diary of Friedrich Kellner - A German against the

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Author: Friedrich Kellner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 520 This is a truly unique account of Nazi Germany at war and of one man's struggle against totalitarianism. A mid-level official...
The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk: A biography of the pioneering

The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk: A biography of the pioneering

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Author: Dennis Kneale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 An admiring portrait of the pioneering entrepreneur from the former CNBC host and Forbes editor. One of the most influential figures...
Against the Water: A surfing champion's inspirational journey to

Against the Water: A surfing champion's inspirational journey to

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Author: Owen Wright Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The gut-wrenching story of how one of Australia's finest surfers overcame a brain injury and despair to win an Olympic medal....
Stronger than Death: Hart Crane's Last Year in Mexico

Stronger than Death: Hart Crane's Last Year in Mexico

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Author: Francesca Bratton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Poignant and fiercely intelligent, this is the best work of creative non-fiction I have read in years' FIONA MOZLEY 'Profound, moving...
Orwell: The New Life

Orwell: The New Life

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Author: D.J. Taylor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most significant figures in western literature....
The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

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Author: Lucy Hughes-Hallett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 *PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE* 'SUBLIME' A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE...
In The Shadow of the Mountain

In The Shadow of the Mountain

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Author: Silvia Vasquez-Lavado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 ***** "Silvia Vasquez-Lavado is a woman possessed of uncommon strength, rare compassion, and a ferocious stubbornness to not allow the trauma...
What's That Lady Doing?: False starts and happy endings

What's That Lady Doing?: False starts and happy endings

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Author: Lou Sanders Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The new memoir from Lou Sanders
I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

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Author: Julian Borger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'I SEEK A KIND PERSON WHO WILL EDUCATE MY INTELLIGENT BOY, AGED 11.' In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee...
Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk and the $44 Billion Fight

Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk and the $44 Billion Fight

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Author: Kurt Wagner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 On October 28th, hours after completing a $44 billion takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk Tweeted to his millions of followers 'The...
The Stirrings: Winner of the 2024 TLS Ackerley Prize

The Stirrings: Winner of the 2024 TLS Ackerley Prize

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Author: Catherine Taylor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Part poignant memoir of time and place. Part record of the violence, and indifference, against which most girls grow up. The...
Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of The Velvet Underground

Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of The Velvet Underground

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Author: Dylan Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Rebellion always starts somewhere, and in the music world of the transgressive teen whether it be the 1960s of the 2020s,...
A.K.A. Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball

A.K.A. Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball

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Author: Sarah Royal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 This stunning package offers a rich, intimate, and highly entertaining look at the remarkable life and work of the television pioneer,...
When You Lose It: Two voices. One true story. A mother and daughter on the edge. 'A very important subject' - ITV's This Morning

When You Lose It: Two voices. One true story. A mother and daughter on the edge. 'A very important subject' - ITV's This Morning

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Author: Roxy Longworth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Read this book. Then talk to your sons. It is essential reading' Jamie Theakston 'An extraordinary and important book. Read it...
Wish I Was Here: 'The best writer you've never heard of' - Sunday Times

Wish I Was Here: 'The best writer you've never heard of' - Sunday Times

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Author: M. John Harrison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 'Wish I Was Here is a masterpiece. Formally inventive, constantly surprising, M John Harrison has written an archaeology of fragments...
Dua Lipa: The Unauthorized Biography

Dua Lipa: The Unauthorized Biography

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Author: Caroline Sullivan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Discover the fascinating story behind the rise of a new pop icon: Dua Lipa. When Dua Lipa was eleven, her music...
The Only Girl in the World: A Memoir

The Only Girl in the World: A Memoir

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Author: Maude Julien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape. Maude...
I Fight, You Fight: Life isn't about the hand you're dealt, but how

I Fight, You Fight: Life isn't about the hand you're dealt, but how

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Author: Alex Noble Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The inspiring story from 2025 NSW Young Australian of the Year Nominee, Alex Noble, whose wisdom and strength can teach us...
Samurai Jack Hardcover Ruled Journal

Samurai Jack Hardcover Ruled Journal

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Author: Insight Editions Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Commemorate Samurai Jack's epic battle against the evil Aku with this hardcover journal featuring imagery from Cartoon Network's popular animated series...
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Ruled Journal

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Ruled Journal

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Author: Insight Editions Format: Notebook / blank book Number of Pages: 192 Record your magical adventures with the Harry Potter Hogwarts Hardcover Ruled Journal-one of Insight Editions' best-selling Harry Potter...
On Days Like These: The Lost Memoir of a Goalkeeper

On Days Like These: The Lost Memoir of a Goalkeeper

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Author: Tim Rich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'Emotional, insightful, beautifully written. A story of making saves and being saved. The best football book I have read this year.'...
Chased by Pandas: My life in the mysterious world of cycling

Chased by Pandas: My life in the mysterious world of cycling

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Author: Dan Martin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'This is Dan Martin's long-awaited autobiography, full of 'the warmth, sharp insights and vivid colour of his 14-year career' Guardian Known,...
Did I Ever Tell You?: The most moving memoir of 2024

Did I Ever Tell You?: The most moving memoir of 2024

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Author: Genevieve Kingston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 '[A] heartfelt memoir' New York Times 'Compelling and heartbreaking' Ann Napolitano A deeply moving memoir of a young daughter, her dying...
Living My Best Life, Hun

Living My Best Life, Hun

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Author: London Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'A hilarious must read.' -Jameela Jamil 'I loved the chutzpah and the honesty.' - Graham Norton 'Funny, frank and inspiring.' -...
Fast Forward: The Autobiography: The Hard Road to Football Success

Fast Forward: The Autobiography: The Hard Road to Football Success

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Author: Andrew Cole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2021 'A moving chronicle of a journey' - Mail on...
Jeremy Hardy Speaks Volumes: words, wit, wisdom, one-liners and rants

Jeremy Hardy Speaks Volumes: words, wit, wisdom, one-liners and rants

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Author: Jeremy Hardy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The best of the best from the Comedians' Comedian 2020 'If you loved Jeremy Hardy, or if you know anyone who...
Apparently There Were Complaints: A Memoir

Apparently There Were Complaints: A Memoir

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Author: Sharon Gless Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Emmy Award-winning actress Sharon Gless tells all in this laugh-out-loud, juicy, "unforgettably memorable" (Lily Tomlin) memoir about her five decades in...
The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing

The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing

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Author: Thomas Harding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 After arriving in London just before the Second World War as a penniless and friendless Austrian-Jewish refugee, George Weidenfeld went on...
About A Son: A Murder and A Father's Search for Truth

About A Son: A Murder and A Father's Search for Truth

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Author: David Whitehouse Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 As heard on the HOW TO FAIL podcast with Elizabeth Day 'I was utterly floored by the emotional depth of About...
The Cure for Sleep: A book with the power to change your life

The Cure for Sleep: A book with the power to change your life

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Author: Tanya Shadrick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Moving and inspiring, courageous and true: real art. Just reading her is pleasure' Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun What happens...
Types and Shadows: Diaries 2004-2015

Types and Shadows: Diaries 2004-2015

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Author: Sir Roy Strong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 'Roy Strong's diaries are a treasure . . . magnificently readable' THE TIMES 'Essential reading' TATLER 'When it comes to...