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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Crooks 2

Paul Williams

RRP: £16.99

In this sequel to the explosive bestseller Crooks, Paul Williams reveals the inside stories behind more of his biggest scoops. Beginning with a sex scandal that rocked the Catholic Church, Crooks 2 sh …

For the Sun After Long Nights

Fatemeh Jamalpour

In 2022, in response to the killing of Mahsa Jina Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who died in police custody after being arrested for not wearing her hijab, thousands of Iranians – mostly women – t …

For the Sun After Long Nights

Nilo Tabrizy

***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION***IN SEPTEMBER 2022, in response to the death of Mahsa Jîna Amini in police custody, after being arrested and beaten for not wearing her …

Joyride

Susan Orlean

‘Brilliant…A high-spirited, exhilarating memoir’ Wall Street Journal ‘In Joyride, the takeaway often has as much to do with the art of living as the art of writing’ Elle ‘Wise and exuberant…It’s f …

Miles Franklin Undercover

Kerrie Davies

RRP: £16.99

‘There is a theory that any woman can be rescued from the shoals of failure and despair by finding some man to ask her in marriage, but before I could be happy in love I should at least need to realis …

Red

Jacky Colliss Harvey

RRP: £12.99

A New York Times bestsellerRed is the first book to explore the history of red hair and red-headedness throughout the world. More than just a book for redheads, Red is a fascinating social and cultura …

Brainstorm

Richard Scolyer

RRP: £16.99

A dedicated doctor. A devastating diagnosis. A chance for a medical revolution.Skin cancer is this country’s most common cancer, and melanoma the deadliest form of it. Richard, together with his colle …

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become the preeminent musical storyteller of the 21st century?Daniel Pollack-Pelzner traces Miranda’s path from a friendly but often isolated child to the winner of multiple …

Peacemaker

Thant Myint-U

‘A wonderful subject, beautifully written, evoking a world startlingly like and unlike our own’ Rory Stewart’A brilliant portrait not just of a great and unjustly forgotten man, but of an entire age’ …

The Complete Buddhism for Mothers

Sarah Napthali

RRP: £16.99

Become a calmer and happier mother with The Complete Buddhism for Mothers, fully revised and updated for the modern mother.Entering parenthood can be a time of great inner turmoil for a woman, yet par …

Turncoat

Dennis Sewell

The remarkable story of George Downing: savvy soldier, politician, diplomat and spy… or the biggest scoundrel in Stuart England?

Other Rivers

Peter Hessler

RRP: £12.99

‘Memorable… One of [China’s] most astute and sensitive foreign observers’ Financial Times’Compassionate… full of warmth’ GuardianMore than twenty years after teaching English to China’s first boom …

Gwyneth

Amy Odell

‘Brimming over with gossip’ Guardian’The new Gwyneth Paltrow biography is juicy as hell’ Marie ClaireCome inside the world of one of the most influential, aspirational and polarizing celebrities of th …

All The Worst Humans

Phil Elwood

RRP: £10.99

A New York Times Notable BookA New York Times Editors’ ChoiceA New York Post Best Book of the YearAn Amazon Best Biography/Memoir’Hilarious and harrowing, and hard to put down’ Christopher Buckley, au …

Didion & Babitz

Lili Anolik

RRP: £10.99

A TOP 12 BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK IN THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMESTHE BELLETRIST BOOK CLUB PICK FOR NOVEMBER 2024’This book is magic. It’s all I ever needed’ LENA DUNHAMEve Babitz died on December 17, 2021. …

Further

Michael Hutchinson

‘A unique and funny writer with a true understanding of what it takes to make it as an elite cyclist’ Chris Boardman’As if Bill Bryson had taken to two wheels’ Financial Times’Hutchinson proves as goo …

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