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Portrait Of A Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson Nigel Nicolson 9781399625210
RRP: £10.99£7.40The fascinating story of an unconventional, bisexual and powerfully loving relationship and a unique portrait of gender and feminism - with a new introduction from Juliet Nicolson.'A brilliantly structured account of the dramas, infidelities and deep... -
Dougie Donnelly: My Life in Sport Dougie Donnelly 9780857162663
RRP: £22.00£15.62Dougie Donnelly has presented Scotland playing in football World Cups and European Championships, a Scottish club in a European Final, Europe winning Ryder and Solheim Cups and a Scottish golfer winning a Major. He was there when Scotland won two rugby... -
Vet at the End of the Earth: Adventures with Animals in the South Atlantic Jonathan Hollins 9780715655542
RRP: £10.99£7.38The role of resident vet in the British Overseas Territories of the Falklands, St Helena, Tristan da Cunha and Ascension encompasses the complexities of caring for the world’s oldest land animal – a 200-year-old giant tortoise – and MoD mascots at the... -
Agrippina: The Defiant Story of Rome's First Empress Emma Southon 9781800183315
RRP: £10.99£7.27They said she was a tyrant, a murderer and the most wicked woman in history.She kicked her way into the male spaces of politics and demanded to be recognised as an equal and a leader. For her audacity, she was murdered by her son and reviled by history... -
From WHAM! to WOO: A Life on the Mic Janey Lee Grace 9780857162748
RRP: £14.99£9.70Janey Lee Grace cut her teeth on the mic around the night clubs of Manchester and Birmingham and her first big singing break was with Mari Wilson and the Wilsations. After she was fired from the band for refusing to dye her hair canary yellow she was... -
Sugar, Gravy, Pleasure: An Indie Odyssey in Peterborough Pete Elderkin 9781805144281
RRP: £9.99£7.11Growing up in Peterborough, voted the ‘worst place to live in England & the UK’, certainly had its challenges. But a love for Nick Cave’s band and a passion for indie music launched the author, Pete Elderkin, on a series of extraordinary events while... -
When Courage Calls: Josephine Butler and the Radical Pursuit of Justice for Women Sarah Williams 9781399803731
RRP: £25.00£16.38Millicent Fawcett, the leader of the British suffragist movement, described Josephine Butler as 'the most distinguished English woman of the nineteenth century'. Among the first feminist activists, Butler raised public awareness of the plight of... -
The Hacienda: Threads: Foreword by Peter Hook Rebecca Hook 9781802797688
RRP: £40.00£29.40FOREWORD BY PETER HOOKThe music. The fashion. The nights. The people. The love. These are the threads that came together to make the Haçienda great.Celebrate the magic of the club that changed everything in this official book, told through evocative... -
A Suspicion of Spies: Risk, Secrets and Shadows – the Biography of Wilfred ‘Biffy’ Dunderdale Tim Spicer 9781999589141
RRP: £20.00£14.691916, Russia. A 17-year-old Wilfred ‘Biffy’ Dunderdale is working for his father, taking submarines from Vladivostok to St Petersburg for the Russian Imperial Navy. He takes a submarine out for sea trials along with a naval dockyard crew he’d never met... -
The Flitting Ben Masters 9781783789719
RRP: £16.99£11.58In March 2020, Ben Masters' father was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was never happier than when outdoors, and spent his free time chasing butterflies. Despite his attempts to share this passion with his son, Ben was resistant. But as his father... -
The Secret Life of John le Carré Adam Sisman 9781800817791
RRP: £10.99£7.77Winner of the Crime Fest HRF Keating Award 'Not merely the conclusive homage to a compulsively fascinating character, but an insightful study into the biographical process itself' Nicholas Shakespeare 'Now that he is dead, we can know him better.'... -
Jackie: Public, Private, Secret J. Randy Taraborrelli 9781250801289
RRP: £18.99£12.75Based on hundreds of interviews with friends, family, and lovers over a thirty-year period - as well as previously unreleased material from the JFK Library - Kennedy historian J. Randy Taraborrelli paints an unforgettable new portrait of a woman whose... -
Benno: My Life in Football Dave Bennett 9781801507509
RRP: £25.00£17.62Benno: My Life in Football is a fascinating look into the footballing life of one of Coventry City's greatest ever players, FA Cup-winning hero Dave Bennett.Follow the effervescent Benno's life from battling racism on the streets of Manchester and... -
Unheard: The Medical Practice of Silencing Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan 9781398718692
RRP: £22.00£14.96Have you ever felt unheard by your doctor? Been frustrated that they haven't understood your symptoms, that they have neglected your concerns?When Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan was admitted to hospital as a patient she didn't receive the pain medication that... -
Alchemy: Brian Clough & Peter Taylor at Hartlepools United Christopher Hull 9781803996905
RRP: £14.99£11.55Boxing Day 1962: Sunderland’s star striker Brian Clough suffers a career-ending knee injury when he collides with an outrushing goalkeeper. After a forlorn battle to regain fitness, he retires early and sinks into deep despair.October 1965: Clough... -
The World's Biggest Cash Machine: Manchester United, the Glazers, and the Struggle for Football's Soul Chris Blackhurst 9781035011193
RRP: £10.99£7.51'Jaw-dropping' – Daily Mail'A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer' – City A.M.Manchester United is more than just a football team; it's an institution. But, when the Glazer family took charge in 2005, they... -
On Audrey Hepburn: An Opinionated Guide Steven Cohan 9780197668283
RRP: £19.99£17.96Why should Audrey Hepburn matter today? This lively and engaging book revises the contemporary view of Hepburn that sees her primarily as a fashion icon and style guru, frozen in images from Breakfast at Tiffany's and My Fair Lady. Author Steven Cohan... -
Truss at 10 Anthony Seldon 9781805462132
RRP: £22.00£14.71Liz Truss's disastrous premiership was the shortest and most chaotic in British history. In the space of just 49 days, Truss witnessed the death of the longest-reigning monarch, attempted to remould the economy, triggered a collapse in the value of... -
The Women Who Went Round the World: Extraordinary Stories of True Pioneers in Global Circumnavigation Sally Smith 9781803994680
RRP: £22.99£17.12Sally Smith presents the extraordinary stories of the real women pioneers in global circumnavigation; travelling right around the world by various means and for various purposes. This captivating selection of stories includes the incredible tale of... -
Submit Sonnet 9781399729499
RRP: £18.99£12.75Sonnet is a writer. She is a professional with a wide network of important people. She is athletic, creative and successful. She always remembers to send Christmas cards. Sonnet also likes to be caned. She likes to be humiliated. She likes to go into a... -
Conversations with Lenard D. Moore John Zheng 9781496853943
RRP: £109.00£94.30Known internationally for his Japanese-style poetry, Lenard D. Moore (b. 1958) has published eight poetry collections over the course of his career. Moore has distinguished himself especially in such forms as jazz poetry, haiku, tanka, renga, sequence,... -
Conversations with Lenard D. Moore John Zheng 9781496853950
RRP: £24.95£22.37Known internationally for his Japanese-style poetry, Lenard D. Moore (b. 1958) has published eight poetry collections over the course of his career. Moore has distinguished himself especially in such forms as jazz poetry, haiku, tanka, renga, sequence,... -
Einstein’s Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern Physics Lee Phillips 9781541702950
RRP: £25.00£16.88The revelatory story of an intellectual giant who made foundational contributions to science and mathematics and persevered in the face of discrimination against women in science. Emmy Noether is one of the most important figures in the history of... -
American Mercenary: The Riveting, High-Risk World of an Elite SEAL Team Operator Turned Hired Gun Daniel Corbett 9781546006190
RRP: £25.00£16.95What does an elite Navy SEAL Team operator trained to kill the United States' most dangerous enemies do when he realizes his skills aren't being properly utilized? He leaves the Navy. In AmericanMercenary, Daniel Corbett takes readers on a wild ride... -
Getting Off at Elysian Fields: Obituaries from the New Orleans Times-Picayune John Pope 9781496853622
RRP: £24.95£15.23No city in America knows how to mark death with more funerary panache than New Orleans. The pageants commemorating departed citizens are often in themselves works of performance art. A grand obituary remains key to this Stygian passage. And no one writes... -
Truth or Consequences: Improbable Adventures, a Near-Death Experience, and Unexpected Redemption in the New Mexico Desert Daniel Asa Rose 9780826367389
RRP: £16.95£12.49Daniel Asa Rose was a successful novelist, memoirist, book critic, and columnist for the New York Times Magazine, Esquire, and others, when the top blew off his domestic life. His wife of sixteen years wanted out. Before he could slip into depression,... -
I Got Mine: Confessions of a Midlist Writer John Nichols 9780826367341
RRP: £14.95£11.96I Got Mine: Confessions of a Midlist Writer is the memoir of Nichols's extraordinary life, as seen through the lens of his writing. Everything that went into making him a writer and eventually found an outlet in his work - his education, family, wives,... -
Dancing in the Streets: The Classic Glasgow Memoir Clifford Hanley 9781780278902
RRP: £9.99£8.17This is Glasgow journalist Cliff Hanley’s sparkling, unsentimental and uproariously funny account of growing up in the Gallowgate and then Shettleston in the 1920s and 1930s and his working life as a radio broadcaster and journalist in the 1940s and... -
Just Like Me: 40 neurologically and physically diverse people who broke stereotypes Louise Gooding 9781800784321
RRP: £9.99£6.85The world is full of people who are a little different. Our uniqueness makes us who we are. We are all 'different; not less'. This is a collection of the true stories of 40 inspirational figures from around the world, all of whom are physically or... -
While I Have Your Attention: It’s Never Too Late for a New Beginning Lucille O'Neal 9781400344215
RRP: £14.99£12.59This book is for every person who has experienced struggle and hardship, for every person who knew there was more out there than their own surroundings, for every person who dreamed and wanted more, and for every person who hoped to inspire others. In... -
Nearly Departed: Adventures in Loss, Cancer, and Other Inconveniences Gila Pfeffer 9781891011627
RRP: £23.99£15.77By the time she was thirty, Gila Pfeffer was the oldest living member of her family, having lost both parents to cancer. She underwent genetic testing and, after learning that she carried the BRCA1 gene, decided to have a double mastectomy. That choice... -
Straight from the Heart: BONNIE TYLER'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY Bonnie Tyler 9781399726290
RRP: £10.99£7.40Bonnie Tyler's incredible story of how a shy, music-loving teenager called Gaynor Hopkins became the legendary international superstar Bonnie Tyler and carved out an extraordinary music career that is still going strong to this day.After five decades in... -
Rassie: The Inspirational Autobiography from South Africa's Double World-Cup Winning Coach Rassie Erasmus 9781035029419
RRP: £12.99£8.78'He is rugby's Pep Guardiola' – The TelegraphRassie Erasmus has been called a genius. He’s been called reckless. All his life, he’s done things differently. Now, with his trademark candour, Rassie talks openly about his adventures and misadventures at... -
The Little Book of Life Hacks Orange Hippo! 9781800696341
£7.36The Life Book of Life Hacks brings you the hottest tips, the cheekiest tricks and the best shortcuts from across the internet. Are you ready to live an easier, more efficient life?Life hacks aren't just about saving time; they're about transforming the... -
Process: The powerful instant Sunday Times bestseller Lucy Spraggan 9781788709101
RRP: £10.99£7.47'A memoir of great power and emotional honesty. To read this book is to be in awe of Spraggan's strength in writing it' ELIZABETH DAY** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW UPDATED WITH NEW CONTENT **By the age of twenty, Lucy Spraggan had already... -
Global Marxism: Decolonisation and Revolutionary Politics Simin Fadaee 9781526177971
RRP: £85.00£75.05A cutting-edge exploration of how Marx’s ideas have been adopted and adapted by revolutionary thinkers in the Global South. For much of the twentieth century, the ideas of Karl Marx provided the backbone for social justice around the world. But today the... -
Soldiers Don't Go Mad: A Story of Brotherhood, Poetry and Mental Illness During the First World War Charles Glass 9781835010174
RRP: £10.99£7.32Second Lieutenant Wilfred Owen was twenty-four years old when he was admitted to the newly established Craiglockhart War Hospital for treatment of shell shock. A nascent poet, trying to make sense of the terror he had witnessed, he read a collection of... -
Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King: The Hidden Truth About Bill Gates and His Power to Shape Our World Anupreeta Das 9781398536883
RRP: £22.00£14.05Bill Gates is one of the most powerful figures of the past four decades. But the world-famous public image he has so carefully crafted is not the whole truth. In this explosive new book, Anupreeta Das (finance editor of the New York Times) takes you... -
Pressing Forward: My Life as a Baton Rouge Community Pioneer Press L. Robinson, Sr. 9780807182819
RRP: £25.95£18.24In this down-to-earth memoir, longtime educator and community leader Press L. Robinson Sr. recounts his hardscrabble childhood in South Carolina, his education at Morehouse College and Howard University, his career as a professor and administrator in the... -
A Life Among the Dead: Stories from an Irish Funeral Director David McGowan 9781035412228
RRP: £22.00£14.56Ireland's best known Funeral Director, and subject of the Award-winning Netflix documentary, The Funeral Director, shares lessons learned from a lifetime dealing with the dead.Book InformationISBN 9781035412228Author David McGowanFormat HardbackPage...