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A Runner's High

Dean Karnazes

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Dean 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 …

The Infiltrators

Norman Ohler

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A Daily Telegraph History Book of the Year ‘An astonishing story… brilliantly told’ Antony Beevor’Gripping… Will appeal to anyone who relishes Ben Macintyre’s tales of wartime espionage and crypti …

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 Sandhu

RRP: £10.99

‘Inspiring… Important’ Observer’A page-turner which everyone who cares about policing and justice in Britain should read.’ Meera SyalAt the point of her retirement from the Metropolitan Police Servi …

Friday On My Mind

Jeff Apter

RRP: £14.99

George Young wasn’t so much on the charts for the best part of three decades: he and his musical partner Harry Vanda were the charts. George’s journey began with the trailblazing Easybeats and continu …

Late Cuts

Vic Marks

RRP: £9.99

What follows, which explores some of the charms, the quirks and the peculiar allure of cricket from a variety of perspectives, is not intended as a memorial for long-lost sepia days. The game is still …

No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

Christian O'Connell

RRP: £9.99

‘Christian has achieved something very beautiful and funny with this book, weaving ordinary life and every day sadness into something hopeful and profound. I loved it.’ Russell BrandAs a radio DJ in L …

The Mystery of Charles Dickens

A. N. Wilson

RRP: £12.99

A Book of the Year in The Times & Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Spectator, Irish Times and TLS. ‘Superb’ Daily Mail, ‘Book of the Week”Brilliant’ The Times, ‘Book of the Week”[A] vivid, detailed account …

Four Weeks in May

David Hart-Dyke

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Reissued for the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War.A Sunday Times Bestseller’Electric… Outstanding.’ GuardianIn March 1982 the guided-missile destroyer HMS Coventry was one of a small squadron o …

Mortality

Christopher Hitchens

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A Sunday Times Book of The YearA Mail on Sunday Book of The YearAn Independent Book of The YearA The Times Book of The YearDuring the US book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens collap …

No One Left to Lie To

Christopher Hitchens

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In No One Left to Lie To, Christopher Hitchens portrays President Bill Clinton as one of the most ideologically skewed and morally negligent politicians of recent times. In a blistering polemic which …

The Last Lighthouse Keeper

John Cook

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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 Trial of Henry Kissinger

Christopher Hitchens

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Christopher Hitchens goes straight for the jugular in The Trial of Henry Kissinger. Under his fearsome gaze, the former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor is accused of being a war crimi …

The Voice of Anfield

George Sephton

RRP: £10.99

‘Fantastic book written by a true LFC legend.’ Jurgen Klopp’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 ch …

Last Chance Texaco

Rickie Lee Jones

RRP: £10.99

A Book of the Year in Rolling Stone, Uncut, Mojo, The Telegraph and the Glasgow HeraldThis troubadour life is only for the fiercest hearts, only for those vessels that can be broken to smithereens and …

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 …

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