Biographies & Autobiographies books

A woman is unnerved when a sinister package arrives in the post - containing her old diary entries. Strange and...  Read More >>

The remarkable story of one man’s struggle to overcome racism, reach rugby league's highest heights, and revolutionise...  Read More >>

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Sometimes it takes just one strong woman to tame a pack of zealous men. Meet Margaret of Sicily. For five years...  Read More >>

From the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Gay Bar comes a rule-breaking, sweat-soaked, genre-busting...  Read More >>

A beautifully realised memoir of growing up in the mining village of Selston in the seventies; a stunning evocation...  Read More >>

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author whose coverage of Mike Tyson and his inner circle dates back...  Read More >>

Uncovering the fascinating and moving story of a famously unconventional family.  Read More >>

'Sensational new book' - MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Bombshell book' - THE SUN 'Tell-all book' - MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Explosive...  Read More >>

A fascinating and beautiful mix of memoir, global naming trends and reclaiming who we are.  Read More >>

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What would you do to find out the truth about someone you love? A forensic, propulsive book about the line between...  Read More >>

From filmmaker, writer, producer, and actor Tommy Dorfman comes a beautifully written, bracingly original memoir,...  Read More >>

Gripping true-life stories from a career spent inside New Zealand prisons. Rhonda Hāpi-Smith has walked among some...  Read More >>

The most engaging, surprising and revealing look at the Beatles story you’ll read.  Read More >>

This Is Going to Hurt meets Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) - a rollicking, smart and self-aware memoir...  Read More >>

The extraordinary true story of journalist Cheng Lei whose life was abruptly transformed when she was detained in...  Read More >>

The Bequest of John T. Ward is a riveting exploration of one man's relentless fight for freedom and equality during...  Read More >>

A personal Holocaust memoir, historically rich and deeply contextual, that traces intertwined family stories through...  Read More >>

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life.  Read More >>

T. E. Lawrence, soldier and writer, the co-leader with King Faisal of Saudi Arabia of the Arab Campaign during the...  Read More >>

I'm not mad. I'm just bloody emotionally skint. A raw, funny, and unfiltered account of what it means to be a working-class...  Read More >>

The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man – Vasili Mitrokhin...  Read More >>

The essential planner for anyone who draws inspiration from the Seasons of the Witch oracle series.  Read More >>

The follow-up to Kristin Casey's widely acclaimed memoir Rock Monster: My Life with Joe Walsh Casey Dancer is the...  Read More >>