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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 …

Anna

Amy Odell

RRP: £12.99

‘Fascinating’ Sunday Times’Deeply sourced and rich with anecdotes’ The Times’Like a nonfiction version of The Devil Wears Prada’ Elizabeth Day’Odell’s extensive reporting dredges up a wealth of deligh …

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 …

What My Bones Know

Stephanie Foo

RRP: £10.99

‘A striking memoir…A must-read for anyone healing from complex trauma’ Jeanette McCurdy, bestselling author of I’m Glad My Mom DiedEvery cell in my body is filled with the code of generations of tra …

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 …

The Founders

Jimmy Soni

RRP: £10.99

‘A fascinating page-turner… An indispensable guide to modern innovation and entrepreneurship.’Walter Isaacson, no. 1 bestselling author of Steve JobsPerfect for readers of Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance …

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 …

The Countess from Kirribilli

Joyce Morgan

RRP: £16.99

She was ‘amused, cynical, ironic, loving, gay, ferocious, cold, ardent but never gentle’. She was a whirlwind. She created around her the atmosphere of a Court at which her friends were either in disg …

Tiny Beautiful Things

Cheryl Strayed

RRP: £10.99

**THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK, SOON TO BE A DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES**Rich with humour, insight, compassion – and absolute honesty – Tiny Beautiful Things is a balm for everything life throws …

The Commanders

Lloyd Clark

RRP: £12.99

A fascinating biography of Patton, Montgomery and Rommel which reveals how these three unique personalities rose to the highest ranks.

The Queen

A. N. Wilson

RRP: £8.99

In this original and vibrant examination of the life and times of Queen Elizabeth II, biographer and novelist A.N. Wilson paints a vivid portrait of ‘Lilibet’ the woman, and of her reign. He also cons …

Freeman's Animals

John Freeman

RRP: £12.99

Over a century ago, Rilke went to the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, where he watched a pair of flamingos. A flock of other birds screeched by, and, as he describes in a poem, the great red-pink birds s …

Bibliomaniac

Robin Ince

RRP: £10.99

***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***’A unique, funny picture of Britain… A love letter to bookshops and the vagaries of public transport.’ Richard Osman’Ince’s love of books is infectious.’ ‘ …

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