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Kurt Cobain by Christopher Sandford 9780752844565 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29In this compelling biography, Christopher Sandford explores the full, inside story of Kurt Cobain. From the disruptive childhood which had such a crucial impact on Cobain's personality to the ambitious career musician who, as a friend said, "lunged for... -
Nothing Is Impossible: Reflections of a New Life by Christopher Reeve 9780099446590 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£8.69In Nothing is Impossible: Reflections on a New Life, Christopher Reeve challenges readers not to accept limitations - those set by oneself or by others - but to harness our untapped resources. Christopher Reeve has mastered the art of turning the... -
No One But a Woman Knows: Stories of Motherhood Before the War by Margaret Llewelyn Davies 9781844088027 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.13'I was married at twenty and a mother of three by twenty-three ...When I look back at the first three years of my marriage, I wonder how I lived through it.' When it was published in 1915 No One But a Mother Knows provoked a sensation - for the first... -
In the Shadow of Papillon: Seven Years of Hell in Venezuela's Prison System by Frank Kane 9781845962517 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.57Following the collapse of his business and the loss of his home, Frank Kane made a catastrophic decision. In desperation, he agreed to smuggle cocaine out of Venezuela. Almost inevitably, he and his girlfriend, Sam, were caught.The price they paid was a... -
Silent Boy: He was a frightened boy who refused to speak - until a teacher's love broke through the silence by Torey Hayden 9780007258819 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of a boy trapped in silence and the teacher who rescued him. When special education teacher Torey Hayden first met fifteen-year-old Kevin, he was... -
John F. Kennedy by Robert Dallek 9780199754366 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.49£4.87Robert Dallek's masterful John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life was a number one national bestseller, and it remains the most widely read one-volume biography of the 35th President. Now, in this marvelous short biography of John F. Kennedy, Dallek achieves... -
Who Was Beatrix Potter? by Sarah Fabiny 9780448483054 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£2.13Born into wealth in 1860's London, Beatrix Potter always had a vivid imagination. Her early interests included natural history and archaeology, and Potter delighted in sketching fossils and fungi. After briefly illustrating Christmas cards with her... -
Alicia by Alicia Appleman-Jurman 9780857502612 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29A remarkable Holocaust memoir, a powerful testament to human courage and fortitude, for readers of Edith Eger's The Choice.'This memoir is heartbreaking.' Elie Wiesel, author of Night'Profoundly observed... remarkably lived... ferocious bravery.' New... -
A Drake at the Door: Tales from a Cornish Flower Farm by Derek Tangye 9781472109927 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.78The third title in the Minack Chronicles, which tell the story of how Derek and his wife Jeannie left behind their London home to establish a flower farm on the coast of Cornwall. This book takes a closer look at some of the animals who shared the... -
Orwell: The Life by D. J. Taylor 9780099283461 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.29Orwell has become one of the most potent and symbolic figures in western political thought. Even the adjective 'Orwellian' is now a byword for a particular way of thinking about life, literature and language yet, despite this iconic status, the man who... -
Ziggyology by Simon Goddard 9780091948894 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.29He came from Outer Space...It was the greatest invention in the history of pop music - the rock god who came from the stars - which struck a young David Bowie like a lightning bolt from the heavens. When Ziggy the glam alien messiah fell to Earth, he... -
A Pocketful of Holes and Dreams by Jeff Pearce 9780241951071 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.78The poor boy who made his fortune . . . not just once but twice.Little Jeff Pearce grew up in a post-war Liverpool slum. His father lived the life of an affluent gentleman whilst his mother was forced to steal bread to feed her starving children. Life... -
May Week Was In June by Clive James 9780330315227 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.78It is the middle of the Swinging Sixties, and Clive James doesn't have much to show for it. May Week Was In June is the third hilarious, tender instalment of memoir from the iconic author, poet and broadcaster.'Nobody writes like Clive James' -... -
Following Atticus: How a little dog led one man on a journey of rediscovery to the top of the world by Thomas F. Ryan 9780141048970 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.78Following Atticus is Tom Ryan's moving true story, of a man and his remarkable dog.Tom Ryan is a middle-aged, overweight, no-nonsense newspaper editor. But when Atticus M. Finch, a Miniature Schnauzer, arrives, he is forced to question everything about... -
Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death and Jazz Chickens by Eddie Izzard 9781405922012 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29Get to know a national icon in Eddie Izzard's hilarious and dazzling autobiography'Comic genius . . . Entertainment incarnate' Telegraph______Star of stage and screen. Tireless supporter of charity. Marathon runner. Political campaigner.Fashion icon... -
The Man Who Was Saturday: The Extraordinary Life of Airey Neave by Patrick Bishop 9780008309046 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29SOLDIER, ESCAPER, SPYMASTER, POLITICIAN - Airey Neave was assassinated in the House of Commons car park in 1979. Forty years after his death, Patrick Bishop's lively, action-packed biography examines the life, heroic war and death of one of... -
Sherlock: The Fire Brigade Dog by Paul Osborne 9781787460836 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.13The full, true story of the dog featured on the cover of Clare Balding's HEROIC ANIMALS____________________ The incredible true story of Sherlock, the brave dog with a nose for saving lives. Firefighter Paul Osborne works with the Fire Investigation Dog... -
Soldier 'I': the Story of an SAS Hero: From Mirbat to the Iranian Embassy Siege and Beyond by Pete Winner 9781846039959 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29The true story of a legendary SAS soldier who participated in the battle of Mirbat and assaulted the Iranian Embassy to free the hostages held within. No publicity, no media. We move in silently, do our job, and melt away into the background. If you... -
Pele: His Life and Times - Revised & Updated by Harry Harris 9781786068828 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29A bestseller in both the UK and the USA on its first publication, this book was the first fully authorised life of world's greatest living footballer. With exclusive access to Pele, award-winning sports writer Harry Harris charts his meteoric rise from... -
The Secret Life of Dorothy Soames: A Foundling's Story by Justine Cowan 9780349013183 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.65A gripping memoir and revelatory investigation into the history of the Foundling Hospital and one girl who grew up in its care - the author's own mother.'Extraordinary ... A fascinating, moving book: part history of the Foundling Hospital and the... -
Hindsight: And All the Things I Can't See in Front of Me by Justin Timberlake 9780753552155 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.80The International Bestseller'I can't help that my music shows who I am in this moment, what I'm drawn to, what I'm wondering about. I don't want to help it. What you hear in the words, what you feel in those songs - that's what I was feeling when I... -
The Progressive Patriot by Billy Bragg 9780552772426 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29What does it mean to be English? What does it mean to be British? Is the cross of St George a proud symbol of a great tradition, or the badge of a neo-Nazi? In a world where British citizens can lay bombs to kill their countrymen, where religious... -
Take Courage: Anne Bronte and the Art of Life by Samantha Ellis 9781784740214 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.65'I was wowed and moved' Tracy Chevalier Anne Bronte is the forgotten Bronte sister, overshadowed by her older siblings -- virtuous, successful Charlotte, free-spirited Emily and dissolute Branwell. Tragic, virginal, sweet, stoic, selfless, Anne. The less... -
Slave: The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and Her FIght for Survival by Mende Nazer 9781844081165 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Mende Nazer's happy childhood was cruelly cut short at the age of twelve when the Mujahidin rode into her village in the remote Nuba mountains of Sudan. They hacked down terrified villagers, raped the women and abducted the children. Mende was them. She... -
Kieran Read - Straight 8: The Autobiography by Kieran Read 9781472268099 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.65SHORTLISTED FOR INTERNATIONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2020 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS.As Kieran Read calls time on his distinguished New Zealand career at the end of the Rugby World Cup, this is the open and honest life story of one of rugby's... -
Mind Games: The Ups and Downs of Life and Football by Neville Southall 9780008403737 [USED COPY]
£2.43In this unique book, one of football's greatest cult players reflects on the travails of the sport and draws upon his own experience to offer an honest assessment on one of its final remaining taboos: mental health. The most difficult position... -
Chaucer: Brief Lives by Peter Ackroyd 9780099287483 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.13Geoffrey Chaucer has some claim to being the greatest poet in the English language. Yet he has also been considered to be an invisible poet, self-depreciating and ironic, leaving only the breath of his comedy behind. In truth a great deal is known of him... -
Everything is True: A junior doctor's story of life, death and grief in a time of pandemic by Dr Roopa Farooki 9781526633392 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF 2022 BY THE GUARDIAN AND NEW STATESMAN 'A STAND OUT' SUNDAY TIMES 'STARTLINGLY HONEST AND DEVASTATINGLY GOOD' RACHEL CLARKE 'YOU EMERGE KNOWING HOW LUCKY YOU ARE TO HAVE READ IT' ALI SMITH, NEW STATESMAN 'SEARING' GUARDIAN, 50... -
Friends and Enemies: A Memoir by Barbara Amiel 9781472134196 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.65Included in The Times and Daily Telegraph Book of the Year round-ups'Friends and Enemies is an extraordinary read showing unflinching candour from a truly remarkable woman' Elton John'Blistering . . . shockingly candid . . . stiletto-sharp memoir of the... -
Sergio Kun Aguero: Born to Rise - My Story by Sergio Kun Aguero 9781908695949 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.43Sergio Aguero is one of the top strikers in world football, but his rise to superstardom hasn't always been smooth. Born into poverty, his life story Sergio Kun Aguero: Born to Rise is fascinating and a real story of talent, desire and the guidance of... -
The Day the Nazis Came: My childhood journey from Britain to a German concentration camp by Stephen R. Matthews 9781789462074 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.29By the time he was six years old, Stephen Matthews had been bombarded by the Luftwaffe and deported from occupied Guernsey, along with his family, to a prison camp in the heart of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. He had seen men die in front of him and walked... -
The John Lennon Letters: Edited and with an Introduction by Hunter Davies by John Lennon 9781780225036 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£3.64A lifetime of letters, collected for the first time, from the legendary The Beatles musician and songwriter John LennonJohn Lennon is one of the world's greatest-ever song writers, creator of 'Help!', 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds', 'Imagine' and dozens... -
Mad Dogs and Englishmen by Sir Ranulph Fiennes 9780340925041 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Ranulph Fiennes tells the story of his unconventional, exceptional family, and reveals the ingredients for the man described by the Guinness Book of Records as 'the world's greatest living explorer'.Discover Sir Ranulph Twistelton-Wykham-Fiennes's... -
A Short History of Falling: Everything I Observed About Love Whilst Dying by Joe Hammond 9780008339906 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29A Short History of Falling - like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air - is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places. ... -
Margrave Of The Marshes by Alexandra Ravenscroft 9780552551199 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29Through nigh-on forty years of laconic brilliance on Radio 1, a musical taste which defined a culture and his wildly popular Radio 4 show, Home Truths, John Peel reached out to an audience that was as diverse as his record collection. He was a genuinely... -
Michael Buble: The biography by Juliet Peel 9780749941437 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.78Michael Buble is an international singing sensation. Since his debut in 2003, he has sold 18 million albums, won numerous awards (including a Grammy), reached the top 10 in the UK charts with his first album, 'Michael Buble', and the top 50 of the... -
Somewhere To Lay My Head by Robert Douglas 9780340898444 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29We left Robert a long way from home, a sixteen-year-old recruit in the RAF. Now, we follow his escape from the Forces (until National Service a few years later!), his return to Glasgow and life down the pit. Once more, Robert's fantastic memory for... -
Alone: Lost Overboard in the Indian Ocean by Brett Archibald 9781472139368 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£3.02'That's what happened, I think, struggling to stay afloat as the ocean pummels me from all sides. I must have blacked out -- exhausted, dehydrated, even a little delirious -- and hit the water.And no one saw it happen.''When I heard Brett had fallen... -
The Valley: A Hundred Years in the Life of a Yorkshire Family by Richard Benson 9781408831632 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.29'Wonderfully evocative ... Not for a heartbeat is there a false or faltering note as various life stories unfurl and conflate, invariably amid hardship and leading to heartbreak' The Times The close-knit villages of the Dearne Valley in Yorkshire were... -
A Better Me: The Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller by Gary Barlow 9781911600978 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.31**The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller** **Audiobook shortlisted for the Specsavers National Book Awards 2018** Gary Barlow is one of the most successful British musicians and songwriters of all time, but fifteen years ago, as he himself admits, he hit...