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Free Radical

Vince Cable

RRP: £12.99

Today Vincent Cable is best known as ‘the undisputed heavyweight champion of the credit crunch in Parliament’ (Robert Peston), revered for his prescience and authority on the world economic crisis. Bu …

Golden Boy

Christian Ryan

RRP: £14.99

**Voted Wisden Cricket Monthly’s best cricket book ever in 2019**WINNER, BEST CRICKET BOOK, BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2010_________________Golden Boy is a blistering exposé of the tumultuous Lillee/M …

The Letter in the Bottle

Karen Liebreich

RRP: £7.99

The amazing true story of a heart-breaking message in a bottle and one mother’s successful quest to find the person who sent it.On a winter’s day in 2002, a bottle shaped like a tear washed up on the …

Last Child in the Woods

Richard Louv

RRP: £12.99

Camping in the garden, riding bikes through the woods, climbing trees, collecting bugs, picking wildflowers, running through piles of autumn leaves… These are the things childhood memories are made …

Feeding The Bump

Lisa Neal

RRP: £12.99

One of the most important factors for women attempting to fall pregnant and those who are expecting is making sure that what they put into their bodies is good not only for them but also the developme …

Inside Steve's Brain

Leander Kahney

RRP: £12.99

Steve Jobs was an American visionary who immeasurably altered the way the world uses technology. From the Apple II to minimalist iMacs and from the foundation of Pixar to the invention of the iPad, Jo …

The Clash

The Clash

RRP: £16.99

The Clash: trendsetters, icons, revolutionaries. They were the pioneers of British punk rock and their story is steeped in mythology. Many people have an opinion about what made them who they were – t …

Thommo Speaks Out

Ashley Mallett

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Jeff Thomson talks about his life before, during and after he played Test cricket for Australia.’I’d just lope in and go whang.’ This is how Thommo, the fastest bowler of all time, explains his bowlin …

Always Liza to Me

Cecilia Rice

RRP: £7.99

A very personal, entertaining and engaging memoir of growing up with a severely disabled sibling.This is the story of the Rice family, and of Liza, Cecilia Rice’s severely mentally retarded sister. As …

From Harvey River

Lorna Goodison

RRP: £9.99

Lorna Goodison’s family made their home in the Jamaican village to which her great-grandfather gave his name: Harvey River. Her mother Doris was a big-hearted lover of big stories and raised Lorna on …

The Pattern in the Carpet

Margaret Drabble

RRP: £22.50

A beautifully written and deeply personal book on the jigsaw puzzle and the part it has played in its distinguished author’s life. Weaving together memoir, jigsaw history and the strange delights of p …

A Stout Pair of Boots

Peter Stanley

RRP: £8.99

More and more Australians are visiting battlefields around the world, from Gallipoli and France to Vietnam. But what do you do when you get there? This essential guide to the Australian battlefields t …

American Gangster

Mark Jacobson

RRP: £8.99

The untold story of Frank Lucas, New York’s most notorious drugs lord during the 1970s. Now a blockbuster movie, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe.In 1970s New …

Jack Fingleton

Greg Growden

A life marked by a feud with Australia’s greatest batsman, bravery in the face of Bodyline and relationships in the corridors of Parliament.Jack Fingleton was a formidable Australian opener during the …

Rimbaud

Edmund White

RRP: £14.99

Poet and prodigy Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) died young but his extraordinary poetry continues to influence and inspire – fans include Dylan, Jim Morrison, Patti Smith. His long poem Un Saison en Enfer …

The Dancer from Khiva

Bibish

In a narrative that flows like a late-night confession, Bibish recounts her story… Born into an impoverished family in a deeply religious village, Bibish was named ‘Hadjarbibi’ in honour of her gran …

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