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Synopsis Angela's Ashes (Series of 3) #1 Angela's Ashes, imbued on every page with Frank McCourt's astounding humour and compassion, is a glorious ...

Synopsis A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote a...

Synopsis Subtitled : The story of a dog, his human, and the friendship that saved both of their lives. When Ben Moon moved from the Midwest to Oreg...

Synopsis Primo Levi's The Periodic Table is a collection of short stories that elegantly interlace the author's experiences in Fascist Italy, and l...

Synopsis The International Bestseller. Special Anniversary Edition (with new chapter 25 years on). Meet Chris Stewart, the eternal optimist. A man ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Synopsis Roger Deakin's Wildwood is a much loved classic of nature writing. Wildwood is about the element wood, as it exists in nature, in our so...

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

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

Synopsis An Olympic hero and a world champion in five weight divisions, Sugar Ray Leonard achieved phenomenal boxing success despite also having ...

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...

Synopsis Istanbul is a shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world's great cities, by its foremost writer. Orhan P...

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

Synopsis Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize 2009. Subtitled : A Life in Mountain Rescue. In Cairngorm John (his call sign when in contact wi...

Synopsis The Times Memoir of The Year. The remarkable life of Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret who was also a Maid of Honour at the Queen's Cor...

Synopsis In the summer of 1990 - two weeks before his GCSE results, which turned out to be the best in his school - Cathy Rentzenbrink's brother Ma...

Synopsis Isabel Allende describes in an exceptionally vivid, human and deeply personal way her life in California where she has lived for more than...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Hippie Dream. His Acclaimed Autobiography. Reflective, insightful and disarmingly honest, Waging Heavy Peace is his long-awa...

Synopsis The British Book Awards Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2017. Winner :Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction.JQ-Wingate Literary Prize.Hay Fes...

Synopsis Subtitled : Travels Through My Childhood. Some say that the first hint that Bill Bryson was not of Planet Earth came when his mother sent ...

Synopsis Sub-Titled : The Zoo Quest Expeditions. The Sunday Times Bestseller. In 1954, a young television presenter named David Attenborough was of...