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Driving Like Crazy

P. J. O'Rourke

RRP: £8.99

‘America’s greatest prose comedian’ — Anthony Quinn, Sunday TimesGrowing up as the son of a car dealer in Ohio, P. J. O’Rourke, ‘the funniest writer in America’, has always been crazy about cars. Dri …

Bare Minimum Parenting

James Breakwell

RRP: £8.99

The slacker’s guide to parenting from the Twitter’s most popular dad!Overachieving parents want you to believe the harder you work, the better your children your will turn out. That lie ends now. The …

How to DAD

Jordan Watson

RRP: £8.99

How to DAD wrote a book?! Well I scribbled some stuff down and some other people were crazy enough to publish it so I’ll take it! I’m known for making silly viral parenting videos on things like ‘How …

How to DAD Volume 2

Jordan Watson

RRP: £8.99

OK, hurry up and grab me. We don’t have long before the publishers realise I’m not one of those fancy parenting-help people.In here, you’ll find some sort-of helpful tips, some pictures, some words an …

Strayapedia

Dominic Knight

RRP: £14.99

Patriotically basted in the goon trough of Australian values, this book is as fundamentally Strayan as bowling your final over underarm, not asking awkward questions about what’s in your meat pie, and …

The Travelling Vet

Jonathan Cranston

RRP: £11.99

Jonathan Cranston is no ordinary vet. In addition to his day job in the Gloucestershire countryside treating cows, dogs, pigs and cats, he’s also worked with an astonishing range of species around the …

Too Right

Peter Chudd

RRP: £9.99

‘It’s remarkable that I’m able to write this at all. I’m surprised that those lefty hate groups haven’t kicked down my door and stolen my keyboard and thrown it into a creek. I suspect the only thing …

Freeman's Power

John Freeman

RRP: £10.99

From the voices of protesters to the encroachment of a new fascism, everywhere we look power is revealed. Spouse to spouse, soldier to citizen, looker to gazed upon, power is never static: it is eithe …

Sloths

William Hartston

RRP: £10.99

A wonderfully entertaining celebration of that most unique of creatures: the sloth.In public estimation, sloths have undergone an astonishing transformation in the course of the past few years. Thanks …

Sloths!

William Hartston

RRP: £12.99

A wonderfully entertaining celebration of that most unique of creatures: the sloth.In public estimation, sloths have undergone an astonishing transformation in the course of the past few years. Thanks …

Histories of the Unexpected

Sam Willis

RRP: £10.99

‘History as you’ve never seen it before.’ Dan Snow’A wonderful, eclectic and entertaining history of everything, full of fascinating, surprising stories.’ Suzannah LipscombDid you know that the histor …

I'm a Joke and So Are You

Robin Ince

RRP: £10.99

‘Joyfully entertaining. Full of warmth, wisdom and affectionate delight in the wonder and absurdity of being human.’ Observer’Funny, honest and heart-warming.’ Matt HaigWhat better way to understand o …

The Last Snake Man

John Cann

RRP: £14.99

Every Sunday for almost a century John Cann’s family ran the famous snake show in a pit at La Perouse in Sydney – an area once alive with tiger, brown and black snakes. After growing up with over 300 …

None of My Business

P. J. O'Rourke

RRP: £8.99

After decades covering war and disaster, bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P. J. O’Rourke takes on his scariest subjects yet? business, investment, finance and the political chicanery behind t …

Drawn Out

Tom Scott

Drawn Out is a hilarious, heartbreaking, heart-warming account of Tom Scott’s tragicomic childhood, his manic student-newspaper days, his turbulent years stumbling through the corridors of power, his …

Science(ish)

Rick Edwards

RRP: £12.99

A Sunday Times Book of the YearA New Scientist Gift Pick”Bright, nerdy and funny! Of course I loved it.” Dara Ó BriainCan we resurrect dinosaurs? Is a Martian holiday good for your health? Can we buil …

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