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Autobiography & Biography

Autobiography & Biography (Non-Fiction). Books are graded as either : "New", "As New", "Very Good", "Good" or "Acceptable" condition. Latest books are listed first. No minimum order.

Jeanette Winterson - Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal? (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis One of The Guardians 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. The shocking, heart-breaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges...

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Amanda Vaill - Hotel Florida (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Subtitled : Truth, Love & Death in The Spanish Civil War. A spellbinding story of love amid the devastation of the Spanish Civil War. ...

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Peter Hook - The Hacienda (How Not To Run A Club) (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Peter Hook, as co-founder of Joy Division and New Order, has been shaping the course of popular music for thirty years. He provided the ...

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Alan Johnson - The Long & Winding Road (A Memoir) (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Winner Parliamentary Book Award for Best Memoir 2017. From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corridors of power ...

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Tom Bower - Boris Johnson (The Gambler) (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis A Sunday Times Book of the Year. A Times Book of the Year.A Guardian Book of the Year. A Telegraph Book of the Year. Hero or villain?Gen...

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Angela Steidele - Gentleman Jack (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Subtitled : A Biography of Anne Lister. Longlisted for the 2019 Portico Prize. The extraordinary life of history's first modern lesbian wh...

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Hamish Keith - Native Wit (2nd Hand Softback)

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Synopsis The lively memoir of one of New Zealand's wittiest art, urbanism and social commentators. Legendary art commentator Hamish Keith returne...

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James R. Hansen - First Man (The Life of Neil A. Armstrong) (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Now a major motion picture, the New York Times-bestselling, first-and only-definitive authorized biography of Neil Armstrong, one of Ame...

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Ben MacIntyre - Agent Sonya (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller. The incredible story of the greatest female spy in history, from one of Britain's most acclaimed histori...

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Nelson Mandela - Long Walk To Freedom (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiography credited to South African President Nelson Mandela. It was ghostwritten by Richard Stengel and ...

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Elton John - Me (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis Sunday Times Bestseller. In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary l...

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Terry Waite - Travels With A Primate (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Subtitled : Around The World with Robert Runcie. The full humour of Terry Waite comes through in this entertaining collection of true li...

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Ant & Dec - Once Upon A Tyne (2nd Hand Softback)

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Synopsis Celebrating 30 years together, Ant & Dec look back on three decades in the spotlight, with the full behind-the-scenes story and never-...

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Doris Kearns Goodwin - Lincoln (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Film Tie-In Edition. Based in Part on "Team of Rivals - The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and es...

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Bob Dylan - Chronicles (Volume One) (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis The celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the country, Bob Dylan. 'I'd come from a long ways off...

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Deborah Devonshire - Counting My Chickens (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis  . . . and Other Home Thoughts . . . With an Introduction by Tom Stoppard. Counting My Chickens is a collection of newspaper and magazin...

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Susan Hill - Jacob's Room is Full of Books (A Year of Reading) (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis When we spend so much of our time immersed in books, who's to say where reading ends and living begins? The two are impossibly and glori...

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Bear Grylls - Mud, Sweat & Tears (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Gripping, moving and wildly exhilarating, Mud, Sweat and Tears is a must-read for adrenalin junkies and armchair adventurers alike. Bear G...

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Lewis Hamilton - My Story (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis Early Autobiography. 1st Edition. Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival on the Formula 1 scene made front-page headlines. In My Story, for t...

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Deborah Orr - Motherwell (A Girlhood) (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis Sunday Times Bestseller & Radio 4 Book of The Week. Just shy of 18, Deborah Orr left Motherwell - the town she both loved and hated -...

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Rob Jovanovic - George Michael, The Biography (2nd Hand Paperback)

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Synopsis Early Biography. Despite being one of the most open and vocal pop superstars on the planet, George Michael is also fiercely protective o...

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Rob Burley & Jonathan Maitland - Songbird - Eva Cassidy, Her Story (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis Full Title : Rob Burley & Jonathan Maitland - Songbird - Eva Cassidy, Her Story by Those Who Knew Her. Authorised by Her Parents Hugh...

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Robbie Grigor - Just Daft, The Chic Murray Story (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis With Foreword by Billy Connelly. Alternative humour had not been heard of when Chic Murray, a comic Colossus, bestrode the stage. His st...

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Dr Rana Awdish - In Shock (2nd Hand Hardback)

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Synopsis Subtitled : How nearly dying made me a better intensive care doctor. Dr. Rana Awdish never imagined that an emergency trip to the hospit...

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