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Legacy

Nick Compton

FOREWORD BY ALASTAIR COOKWho ever hoped like a cricketer?Nick Compton has an incredible sporting ancestry. A literal golden boy, his grandfather Denis Compton played cricket for England and football f …

Legacy – My Autobiography

Nick Compton

RRP: £12.99

*SHORTLISTED for Cricket Book of the Year at The British Sports Book Awards 2024*FOREWORD BY ALASTAIR COOKWho ever hoped like a cricketer?Nick Compton has an incredible sporting ancestry. A literal go …

Ultramarathon Man

Dean Karnazes

RRP: £10.99

Ultramarathon Man is the story of where it all began for Dean Karnazes: the mind-boggling adventures of his nonstop treks through the shoe-melting inferno of Death Valley, the lung-freezing ferocity o …

Untwisted: The Story of My Life

Paul Jennings

RRP: £9.99

In the telling of his own tale, children’s author and screenwriter Paul Jennings demonstrates how seemingly small events can combine into a compelling drama. As if assembling the pieces of a jigsaw pu …

An Uneasy Inheritance

Polly Toynbee

RRP: £10.99

‘Fascinating’ Spectator’Entertaining’ Sunday Times’Enthralling’ Guardian’Beautiful, funny and moving’ Daily Mail’Compelling and moving’ Observer’Replete with vivid – often hilarious, often shocking – …

How to Read Now

Elaine Castillo

RRP: £12.99

‘I cannot say enough about How to Read Now… Check it out’ Roxane Gay’A red-hot grenade… One of my favourite books of the year’ Jia Tolentino’Energetically brilliant, warmly humane, incisively funn …

The Kids Will Be All Right

Robyn Fausett

RRP: £18.99

An essential guide to parenting today’s teens.In this fast-changing world how do we, as parents and caregivers, keep on the same page as our teens? The challenges and experiences they face can seem a …

The Quiz Masters

Brydon Coverdale

RRP: £16.99

Who wants to be a millionaire?Brydon Coverdale did, and dedicated himself to outsmarting quiz masters on every Australian TV and radio trivia format he could – until he became so successful, he was hi …

The Raven's Nest

Sarah Thomas

RRP: £12.99

‘Fascinating’ – Robert Macfarlane, author of The Old Ways’Truly a thing of wonder’ – Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places’Lyrical [and] thoughtful’ – Cal Flyn, author of Islands of AbandonmentV …

Keith Urban

Jeff Apter

RRP: £16.99

Four Grammys. 20 US Number Ones. A Hollywood marriage. Who wouldn’t want to be Keith Urban?Keith Urban came from humble origins. His father worked at the local tip and Keith was a high school dropout. …

Politics: A Survivor’s Guide

Rafael Behr

RRP: £10.99

A WATERSTONES BEST POLITICS BOOK OF 2023 ‘Passionate, clever, and often very funny’ Marina Hyde’A wonderful meditation on populism, nationalism, politics and truth’ Rory StewartWe live in an age of fu …

The Bookseller at the End of the World

Ruth Shaw

Ruth Shaw weaves together stories of the characters who visit her bookshops, musings about favourite books, and bittersweet stories from her full and varied life.She’s sailed through the Pacific for y …

How to Think Like a Woman

Regan Penaluna

RRP: £10.99

As a young woman growing up in a small, religious community, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions: Who are we and what is this strange world we find ourselves in? In college she discovere …

The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

Lisa Damour

RRP: £10.99

*A New York Times bestseller!*An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers’ intense and often fraught emotional lives – and how to support them through this critical development …

Masters of the Lost Land

Heriberto Araujo

RRP: £10.99

‘Powerful’ Financial Times’More twists and turns than a Hollywood spy thriller’ Spectator’A story we all need to hear’ New Statesman’Gripping… Araujo’s accretion of detail has a powerful effect’ New …

How to Fake Being Tidy

Fenella Souter

RRP: £16.99

My mother wasn’t much of a housekeeper. She wasn’t much of a cook either, although she tried. She longed to live a more unconventional life. Admirably high-minded, but it meant I never learnt to fold …

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