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Even the Good Girls Will Cry

Melissa Auf der Maur

Thanks to a thrown beer bottle and a fan letter to a P.O. box, Melissa Auf der Maur’s first band scored an opening slot for the Smashing Pumpkins in her bohemian home town, Montreal. Sensing Melissa’s …

A Very British Christmas

Rob Temple

A one-of-a-kind survival manual for everybody’s least favourite aspect of the holiday season: having to spend it with your family.Christmas, as we all know, is a minefield. What the hell do you buy yo …

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 …

The Meaning of Beer

Jonny Garrett

RRP: £10.99

THE PRIZE-WINNING BOOK EVERY BEER-LOVER MUST READ’Tantalising, enlightening and the best reason to raise another glass of beer’ Olly Smith’This is one of the most important books ever written about be …

Good Dogs

Helen Cook

RRP: £20.00

Ready for a dog but not sure on the best next steps? Or do you already have a dog of your own and want to give them their best life? Gavin and Helen Cook run Country Retreat Animal Sanctuary and are e …

Mistral

Rachel Cobb

Mistral is a portrait of Provence seen through its legendary wind. Photographer Rachel Cobb illustrates the effects of this relentless force of nature that funnels down France’s Rhône Valley, sometime …

Get Wed

Amy Parfett

RRP: £20.00

The ultimate handbook for getting hitched with full hearts and zero regrets, from the wedding-planning gurus behind Wedshed.Weddings, at their heart, are about two people joining their families and co …

Bookshop Dogs

Ruth Shaw

Heartwarming and charming stories of dogs and books from the bestselling author of The Bookseller at the End of the World.Dogs of all shapes and sizes visit Ruth Shaw’s three wee bookshops in Manapour …

How to Run an Indie Label

Alan McGee

From founding Creation Records to discovering Oasis, a no-holds-barred rampage through gigs, clubs, boardrooms, drugs and booze that shows the wild spirit of the UK indie music scene. ‘A true believer …

Much Ado About Numbers

Rob Eastaway

RRP: £10.99

‘A spectacular journey… Highly recommended!’ Dr Simon Smith, The Shakespeare Institute ‘A fascinating and hugely entertaining guide to Shakespearean mathematics.’ Prof Sarah Hart, author of Once Upo …

Don't Call Me Skippy

Dominic Knight

RRP: £9.99

Faster. Stronger,Smarter. Bouncier.Invaluable life lessons that will enable you, too, to crush a bucket. Unlock the Roo within you.

Mum Jokes

Jessica Rowe

RRP: £9.99

Over 500 eye-rolling, hilarious jokes, ready to bring out on any occasion.We all know about dad jokes but isn’t mum just as funny? Absolutely, she is. She’s running circles around those lame dad jokes …

Now Then

Rick Broadbent

RRP: £10.99

‘An enlightening, enjoyable and frequently very funny journey into what makes Yorkshire stand out from the crowd … a fascinating insight into our wonderful region and the people that make it what it …

Freeman's Conclusions

John Freeman

RRP: £12.99

Over the course of ten years, Freeman’s has introduced the English-speaking world to countless writers of international import and acclaim, from Olga Tokarczuk to Valeria Luiselli, while also spotligh …

More Rules For Life

Kitty Flanagan

RRP: £8.99

More Rules for Life is the latest collection from comedian and rule-maker Kitty Flanagan. Following the success of her bestseller, 488 Rules for Life, Kitty realised there was still a lot of work to b …

My Favourite Movies

David Stratton

RRP: £16.99

Wondering what to watch next? Discover a new movie or a new director among David Stratton’s personal favourites!These are the movies Australia’s best-loved film critic, David Stratton, has watched aga …

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