Second Hand Books

Synopsis The Winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize. Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of Dara McAnulty's world, from spring to sum...

Synopsis Subtitled : Letters, Lyrics, Routines. Bill Hicks was arguably the most influential stand-up comedian of the last 40 years. He was funny, ...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Pilot Sees The World. A Financial Times Best Summer Book 2022. Growing up in his small hometown, Mark Vanhoenacker spun the ...

Synopsis The Sunday Times Bestseller. Subtitled : A Memoir. Pat Nevin never wanted to be a professional footballer. His future was clear, he'd be...

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 A Times and Telegraph Book of the Year. A Sunday Times Bestseller. Where can a tin of tuna buy you clean clothes? Where is it easier to ...

Synopsis Omnibus Edition of The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet. The highs and lows of being a vet in the Yorkshire Dales are perfectl...

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

Synopsis Winner of The English Pen Award. Translated by Marta Dziurosz. A wry and unsentimental account of the attempt to understand a parent as ...

Synopsis Shortlisted for Adventure Travel Book of the Year. In the spring of 2015, Mark Beaumont set out from the bustling heart of Cairo on his la...

Synopsis Simon Gray is determined to give up smoking. Can he kick the habit of sixty years? Will he, sometime soon, be able to leave his house wi...

Synopsis Celebrating 30 years together, Ant & Dec look back on three decades in the spotlight, with the full behind-the-scenes story and neve...

Synopsis Subtitled : The Left Bank World of Shakespeare & Co. 'Shakespeare and Company' in Paris is one of the world's most famous bookshops....

Synopsis Subtitled : Conversations with Britain's Most Evil Serial Killer. In February 1983 civil servant Dennis Nilsen was arrested after body p...

Synopsis Olive & Mabel : two of the internet's favourite dogs. Andrew Cotter : one of our best-loved commentators. When Andrew Cotter turned ...

Synopsis As a society, we are captivated by policing; we watch police procedurals and fly-on-the-wall documentaries and absorb the headlines on t...

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

Synopsis Subtitled : Killing Time & Fighting Wars. Hailed as a classic of war writing in the U.K., The Junior Officers' Reading Club is a rev...

Synopsis Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of shelv...

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

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 Sunday Times Bestseller. Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year Award. In TV adventurer Simon Reeve's bestse...

Synopsis Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - ...

Synopsis Ever wondered what your doctor really thinks about you? Or why you can’t get an appointment? Or what that funny buzzing noise in your ea...