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Buddhism for Couples

Sarah Napthali

RRP: £8.99

Every now and then – not very often – we meet a woman who has mastered the art of being in a couple, who has managed to keep the flame alive long after the honeymoon period and well into the trials of …

Buddhism for Mothers

Sarah Napthali

RRP: £10.99

Parenthood can be a time of great inner turmoil for a woman, yet parenting books invariably focus on nurturing children rather than the mothers who struggle to raise them. This book is different. It i …

Buddhism for Mothers of Schoolchildren

Sarah Napthali

RRP: £9.99

With her children at school, a mother is on to a new stage of her life, playing a new role. The daily challenges she confronts have changed, yet for each one Buddhist teachings of mindfulness, compass …

Buddhism for Parents On the Go

Sarah Napthali

RRP: £8.99

Within these warm and often funny pages, Buddhist teachings are at their most accessible. Even if exploring Buddhism is not where you thought you’d be right now, read any page of Buddhism for Parents …

Growing Old Outrageously

Elisabeth Davies

RRP: £8.99

Two old school friends reconnect unexpectedly after thirty-five years and discover that they both love travelling – and the more exotic and far-flung the location, the better! Not having a clue whethe …

Me, Myself and Prague

Rachael Weiss

RRP: £8.99

Funny, flippant and fabulous travel writing, this is the story of Rachael’s year in Prague. Armed only with a romantic soul, a need to get away from her overbearing family and a 1973 guide to communis …

Mrs D is Going Without

Lotta Dann

RRP: £12.99

Lotta Dann was in trouble – her fun drinking habit had slowly morphed into an obsessive hunger for wine. One bottle a night was never quite enough. When she tried to cut down, she found it nearly impo …

Rod Laver

Rod Laver

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‘From my earliest tennis memories, Rod Laver stood above all others as the greatest champion our sport has known.’ Roger FedererRod Laver’s autobiography tells the inspiring story of how a diminutive, …

Run!

Dean Karnazes

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‘Running with Karnazes is like setting up one’s easel next to Monet or Picasso.’ The New York TimesIn his follow-up to the bestselling Ultramarathon Man, Dean Karnazes is back with more mind-blowing t …

Sheila

Robert Wainwright

RRP: £14.99

Vivacious, confident and striking, young Australian Sheila Chisholm met her first husband, Lord Loughborough, in Egypt during the First World War. Arriving in London as a young married woman, she quic …

The Auctioneer

Simon de Pury

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In the glamorous and secretive world of art, Simon de Pury is the ultimate insider. Having elevated the auction into performance art, he is the most famous of all auctioneers. He has been chairman of …

The Emperor's Shadow

Anne Whitehead

RRP: £9.99

After Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo, he was sent into exile on St Helena, arriving in October 1815. For the six years until his death, he was an ‘eagle in a cage’, reduced from the m …

The Great Reformer

Austen Ivereigh

RRP: £12.99

Since his surprise appointment in March 2013, Pope Francis has emerged as the most talked-about and most revolutionary pope in living memory. He has become a subject of fascination, conversation, and …

The Maverick Mountaineer

Robert Wainwright

RRP: £12.99

WINNER OF THE TIMES 2017 BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 BOARDMAN TASKER PRIZE FOR MOUNTAIN LITERATURE’One of the two best Alpinists of his time – Mallory was the other.’ The Time …

The Thing About Prague…

Rachael Weiss

RRP: £8.99

When Rachael Weiss left a good job, Thelma the cat and a normal life in Sydney for the romantic dream of being a writer in Prague she intended to stay forever. She lasted just three years, exasperated …

Wild by Nature

Sarah Marquis

RRP: £14.99

In 2010, Sarah Marquis embarked on a perilous journey: alone and on foot, she walked ten thousand miles across the Gobi Desert, from Siberia, through Thailand, to the Australian outback.Relying on hun …

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