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A Little Gossip, Over Some Truth: Life in the Bank of a Development Expert

A Little Gossip, Over Some Truth: Life in the Bank of...

Author: Munawar Alam
ISBN: 9781037105654
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Would you dare to confront warlords in Afghanistan? Or witness a fierce encounter between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan...  Read More >>

Saint-Simon: His Life, His Mémoires, His Friends, His Enemies

Saint-Simon: His Life, His Mémoires, His Friends, His...

Author: Roger Grounds
ISBN: 9781037108884
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Saint-Simon spent a lifetime seeking out scandals at the court of the Sun King, whom he thought an arrogant monster...  Read More >>

That's a Nice Giraffe

That's a Nice Giraffe

Author: Carey Goodall KC
ISBN: 9781035860210
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Following his beautiful wife Margie’s diagnosis of dementia (Alzheimer’s disease) at the relatively tender age of...  Read More >>

Dreams and Promises Stolen: A story of innocents, betrayal and grit

Dreams and Promises Stolen: A story of innocents, betrayal...

Author: Carol Frayer Shemanski
ISBN: 9798995697909
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Dreams and Promises Stolen is a powerful memoir of survival and hope after a lifetime of physical and emotional...  Read More >>

The Alchemy of Pain

The Alchemy of Pain

Author: D a Michi
ISBN: 9783950611670
Format: Hardback
$47.49

​""I am not the 'madwoman' they tried to label at seventeen. I am simply a woman who survived the silence.""  Read More >>

What Have I Done?: My Autobiography

What Have I Done?: My Autobiography

Author: Ben Elton
ISBN: 9781035059966
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The honest, entertaining and laugh-out-loud autobiography from one of Britain’s most talented writers.  Read More >>

Cast Catch Release: The inspiring and uplifting memoir about fishing, rivers and the power of water

Cast Catch Release: The inspiring and uplifting memoir...

Author: Marina Gibson
ISBN: 9781529394368
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A lyrical memoir about fishing, love and loss from the UK's best-known female angler  Read More >>

Babylon: The Mother of All Cities, from the critically acclaimed ancient historian and author of The Cleopatras

Babylon: The Mother of All Cities, from the critically...

Author: Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
ISBN: 9781035416714
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, author of Persians and The Cleopatras, comes a fresh and exciting exploration of the...  Read More >>

Killing Maradona: How cocaine, the Camorra, cartels and crime corrupted football's greatest talent

Killing Maradona: How cocaine, the Camorra, cartels...

Author: David Arrowsmith
ISBN: 9781788406161
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Drugs, cartels, mafia, addiction, the FBI, and coercion... this is a detailed look at the darkness that consumed...  Read More >>

The Motherload: Episodes from the Brink of Motherhood

The Motherload: Episodes from the Brink of Motherhood...

Author: Sarah Hoover
ISBN: 9781668010143
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An unflinching look at the shame, secrecy, and desperation of failing at motherhood, and one woman's journey to...  Read More >>

We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction: Essays

We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction: Essays...

Author: Tess Sanchez ,  Max Greenfield
ISBN: 9781668060865
Format: Paperback
$39.99

When life threw successful Hollywood casting director, wife, and mother Tess Sanchez a messy curve ball, she got...  Read More >>

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical Princess

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical...

Author: Miranda Seymour
ISBN: 9780008650391
Format: Paperback
$34.99

'Vera Gedroits was a true medical heroine: outrageous, intrepid and devoted to saving lives. Miranda Seymour’s genius...  Read More >>

The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB

The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the...

Author: Gordon Corera
ISBN: 9780008644833
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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

Burn This Letter: Love and Trouble in a Marriage of Four

Burn This Letter: Love and Trouble in a Marriage of...

Author: Susan Pedersen
ISBN: 9781399806237
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The secret history of an aristocratic Edwardian husband swap - inside the family of the Prime Minister Arthur Balfour...  Read More >>

Duchamp Takes New York

Duchamp Takes New York

Author: John Strausbaugh
ISBN: 9781682194577
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Publishing to coincide with a major MoMA Retrospective, this book revisits the artist who upended modern art, and...  Read More >>

BIG DUNC: The Upfront Autobiography

BIG DUNC: The Upfront Autobiography

Author: Duncan Ferguson
ISBN: 9781804951842
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Wind Beneath the Stone: My Quest to Unearth a Piece of Ireland's Folklore

The Wind Beneath the Stone: My Quest to Unearth a Piece...

Author: David Keohan
ISBN: 9781526691842
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog

Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog

Author: Jeremy Clarkson
ISBN: 9781405981972
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Free Ride: Heartbreak, Courage, and the 20,000-Mile Motorcycle Journey that Changed My Life

Free Ride: Heartbreak, Courage, and the 20,000-Mile...

Author: Noraly Schoenmaker
ISBN: 9781835982747
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The first book from YouTube motorbike touring sensation with over 2 million followers, Itchy Boots.  Read More >>

Be Safe, Love Mom: A Military Mom's Stories of Courage, Comfort, and Surviving Life on the Home Front

Be Safe, Love Mom: A Military Mom's Stories of Courage,...

Author: Elaine L Brye ,  Nan Gatewood Satter
ISBN: 9781541706316
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From boot camp to deployment to PTSD, the essential guide for military families  Read More >>

Gallagher: The Fall and Rise of Oasis: the brand new biography of one of the world's biggest bands

Gallagher: The Fall and Rise of Oasis: the brand new...

Author: P. J. Harrison
ISBN: 9781408723906
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The must-read biography chronicling the fall and rise of one of the world's biggest bands, Oasis, and how they staged...  Read More >>

Always Winning

Always Winning

Author: Ashley Walters ,  Chris Isaie
ISBN: 9781804995105
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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SAS The Great Train Raid: The Most Daring SAS Mission of WWII

SAS The Great Train Raid: The Most Daring SAS Mission...

Author: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781529441185
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The SAS's boldest mission is Damien Lewis's new bestseller.  Read More >>

The Light of Day: the moving true story of the first man to come out as gay

The Light of Day: the moving true story of the first...

Author: Christopher Stephens ,  Louise Radnofsky
ISBN: 9781035421541
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The remarkable true story of the first man to come out as gay  Read More >>

The Changing Game: The new book by Celtic's stellar manager

The Changing Game: The new book by Celtic's stellar...

Author: Martin O'Neill
ISBN: 9781035430031
Format: Paperback
$26.99

An inside look at the managers, tactics and teams that have defined football, from legend of the game Martin O'Neill....  Read More >>

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