How to Get Over Being Young
Charlotte BauerA deliciously funny and sage guide to midlife – an unscientific, flaws-and-all account of one woman’s adventures and misadventures through the dark comedy of the wilderness years. Through her own expe …
Genre: Biography & Memoir
The Arbornaut
Meg LowmanOne of the world’s first tree-top scientists, Meg Lowman is both a pioneer in her field – she invented one of the first treetop walkways – and a tireless advocate for the planet. In a voice as infecti …
The Last Lions of Africa
Anthony HamRRP: £14.99
‘Bravely pursued, acutely observed and elegantly told.’ John Vaillant, author of The Tiger’Urgent and important. This moving tale with a heroic cast of characters, leonine and human, is a must-read fo …
Victoria Park
Gemma ReevesRRP: £8.99
‘Original, thought-provoking’ – Elizabeth Macneal’a delightful read . . . beautifully observed’ – Daily MailMona and Wolfie have lived on Victoria Park for over fifty years. Now, on the eve of their s …
The Reckoning
Mary L TrumpThe Reckoning will examine America’s national trauma, rooted in its long history of slavery and civil rights abuses, but dramatically exacerbated by the impact of recent events and the Trump administr …
A Runner's High
Dean KarnazesDean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole. He’s raced and competed across th …
Ten Steps To Nanette
Hannah GadsbyThe memoir from Australia’s much-loved comedian, Hannah Gadsby, whose stand-up show and self-described swan-song, NANETTE, won the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2017 before transferring to New York, where …
The Storm Within
Cameron Smith***CAPTAIN OF THE 2020 TELSTRA NRL PREMIERSHIP WINNERS THE MELBOURNE STORM***Cameron Smith AM is the most decorated rugby league player of all time. The recipient of numerous Dally M and Golden Boot a …
Black and Blue
Parm SandhuIn an enthralling narrative, Parm Sandhu chronicles her journey from life in 1960s Birmingham as the fourth child of immigrants from the Punjab to the senior ranks of the Met. Forced into an abusive a …
Enid
Robert WainwrightRRP: £10.99
Enid Lindeman stood almost six feet tall, with silver hair and flashing turquoise eyes. She stopped traffic in Manhattan, silenced gamblers in Monte Carlo and walked her pet cheetah through Hyde Park …
Late Cuts
Vic MarksFrom Somerset stalwart to acclaimed writer and broadcaster, Vic Marks has lived a life steeped in cricket. In Late Cuts he takes us beyond the boundary rope, sharing the parts of the game fans don’t g …
The Last Lighthouse Keeper
John CookRRP: £14.99
In Tasmania, John Cook is known as ‘The Keeper of the Flame’. As one of Australia’s longest-serving lighthouse keepers, John spent 26 years tending Tasmania’s well-known kerosene ‘lights’ at Tasman Is …
The Voice of Anfield
George Sephton‘George Sephton is part of the brickwork of Liverpool Football Club and was witness to so many iconic moments. He has lived through a huge chunk of our history, from when Liverpool were in the Second …
Last Chance Texaco
Rickie Lee JonesThis troubadour life is only for the fiercest hearts, only for those vessels that can be broken to smithereens and still keep beating out the rhythm for a new song.Last Chance Texaco is the first-ever …
My Inner Sky
Mari Andrew‘This book is a reminder that healing is humbling, that resilience is beautiful, that there is joy in choosing yourself’ – Aminatou Sow’A timely and modern prompt to allow, even celebrate, the full sp …
Dalvi
Laura GallowayAn ancestry test suggesting she shared some DNA with the Sámi people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic tundra, tapped into Laura Galloway’s wanderlust; an affair with a Sámi reindeer herder ul …
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