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Knife - Meditations After an Attempted Murder

A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of...

Charles III - New King - New Court

How would - or could - he fill the shoes of the record-breaking Elizabeth II? With fresh debates about the monarchy, political upheavals ...

How to Be Old - Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon

"A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as "Accidental Icon," brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-think...

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century's most influential writers 'The...

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki - further conversations with my psychiatrist. Sequel to the bestselling Korean therapy memoir

The sequel to the Sunday Times-bestselling South Korean therapy memoir, translated by International Booker Prize-shortlisted Anton Hur Wh...

Officer K - The Explosive True Story of Britain's Most Effective Undercover Officer

Seeking Peace - A Mohawk's Journey to Understanding What Success Truly Is

A Mohawk's journey to understanding what success truly is The greatest lesson Waneek Horn-Miller ever learned was that ?anything is possi...

Running for your Life - On Middle Age, Marathons, and the Quest for Peak Performance

The Back of an Envelope - A Life in Writing

Renowned historian Peter Hennessy illustrious career spans post-war to post-Brexit Britain, and here he gives a wealth of anecdote and re...

Someday We'll Build Cabins - The Letters of Jack Kerouac, Jacques Beckwith , and Lois Sorrells Beckwith

A book of letters revealing the inner desires and turmoils of Jack Kerouac after his rise to literary acclaim in the 1960s. In 1960, Jack...

Her Diaries and Notebooks - The New York Years, 1941-1950

My secrets-the secrets that everyone has-are here, in black and white.' Patricia Highsmith's diaries and notebooks offer an unparalleled,...

Frail Riffs - The Rules of the Game, Volume 4

The fourth and final volume of Michel Leiris’s renowned autobiography, now available in English for the first time, translated by Richard...

Life As We Know It (Can Be) - My Search for a World Worth Passing Down

Award-winning journalist and CNN chief climate correspondent Bill Weir takes readers through time and around our changing world to confro...

The Possessed - Adventures with Russion Books and the People Who Read Them

The Beacon Bike - Around England and Wales in 327 Lighthouses

The incredible story of a 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses around the coastline of England and Wales...

Zazu Dreams: Between the Scarab and the Dung Beetle. A Cautionary Fable for the Anthropocene: Between the Scarab and the Dung Beetl

Zazu Dreams is a tale about the adventures of a Sephardic boy and his imaginary friend, a malamute husky, as they traverse the globe on a...

The Mafia - The Rise of an Evil Empire

This enthralling hardback guide tells the story of the rise and spread of The Mafia, from the island of Sicily to the United States and b...

Serial Killers - The Shocking Stories Behind the Headlines

This gripping hardback guide brings together shocking case histories of the most notorious serial killers and their egregious crimes, ill...

Newborn - Running Away, Breaking with the Past, Building a New Family

`It was always going to be difficult to follow Lowborn, but Kerry Hudson is Kerry Hudson and she has done it ¿ cleverly, honestly, brilli...

The Drummond Affair - Murder and Mystery in Provence

1950s France. A British establishment figure. A shocking crime. A miscarriage of justice. The search for truth. In 1952, in a peaceful co...

Never Saw Me Coming - How I Outsmarted the FBI and the Entire Banking System-and Pocketed $40 Million

The true story of how a middle-class Black girl from Minneapolis became one of the single biggest threats to the United States banking sy...

Seeing Further

The Use of Photography

Uncaged - Lessons I Learned Finding My Voice

The Gilded Cage of Woman

The Intimate Memoir of Margaret Bryan (1757-1836) Even the most privileged woman's glass ceiling in Georgian England was limited to a wea...

Bookshop Dogs

Heartwarming and charming stories of dogs and books from the author of The Bookseller at the End of the World. Dogs of all shapes and siz...

The Art of Jesús Cisneros

Jesús Cisneros is a celebrated international illustrator whose work is characterised by its economy of elements, simple, almost minimalis...

A Summer with Pascal

Blaise Pascal is a marquee name, yet little read outside France. Antoine Compagnon provides an ideal introduction to one of the great int...

A Hard Walk Through Solitude - Living Among Alaska's Volcanoes

The volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula and the fifty-seven volcanoes that project into the Aleutian Islands form the northern rim of the P...

Eighteen - A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives

A scintilating new history of Britain told through eighteen figures of British history - and what they achieved at eighteen years-old. Fr...

Ukraine, War, Love - A Donetsk Diary

In Ukraine, War, Love, award-winning fiction writer Olena Stiazhkina chronicles day-to-day developments in her beloved hometown Donetsk d...

George Eliot - Whole Soul

This account of George Eliot's spiritual life reveals a writer who devoted the full span of her career to imagining a wide religious sens...

Over to You - Letters Between a Father and Son

"Compelling and intimate, this collection of never-before-seen letters between the celebrated art critic and essayist, John Berger and hi...

Letters from the Prestwich Mental Hospital

Letters From The Prestwich Mental Hospital is Robin Turner's attempt to unpick and understand the story of his mother, Mark E Smith and A...

Untitled Celadon Memoir 2024 - A Memoir

Cooking and the Crown - Royal recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III

Over 100 royal recipes for every occasion from Queen Victoria to the present day

Elizabeth I

Biography of the unwanted daughter of Henry VIII who went on to become queen and reign during one of England's most glorious eras.

The Good Kitchen - Love and Connection through Food

After working at Jamie Oliver's 'Fifteen' restaurant in London for seventeen years, Danny McCubbin bought a house for one euro in the sma...

Another Day, Another Collar - My Life Training Dogs

From the simple joys of owning rescue dogs to handling life-saving riot dogs, Steve Mann has seen and trained them all. Every day, he see...

More, Please - On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for "Enough"

A NYLON MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024A ZIBBY MAG MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024An unflinching and deeply reported look at the realities of...

Ghosted - An American Story

A compelling, thought-provoking memoir about Nancy French's journey from her family's mountain roots to success as a ghostwriter, only to...

Three-Time World Champ - Three-Time World Champ: The Death-Defying True Story of a Kickboxer Turned Drug Smuggler . . . Turned Business Icon

The thrilling true story of the rise and fall of a kickboxing legend in the notorious 1980s Miami crime scene . . . and the shocking end ...

Royal Audience - 70 Years, 13 Presidents-One Queen's Special Relationship with America

"From the moment she first enchanted the world as a youthful princess, Queen Elizabeth II found a unique place in American hearts - and s...

Grief Is for People

"Disarmingly witty and poignant, Sloane Crosley's memoir explores multiple kinds of loss following the death of her closest friend. How d...

An Unfinished Love Story - A Personal History of the 1960s

I Will Scream to the World - My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.

Meet Ella - The Dog Who Saved My Life

World Without End - An Illustrated Guide to the Climate Crisis

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Sharp, funny, and heart-stoppingly honest." --Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Si...

I Sleep Around - The Humorous Memoir of a Nomadic Writer

With no camping or RV experience, author Sue Ann Jaffarian decided to chuck her life in Los Angeles for a life on the road in a van. Newl...

Late Admissions - Confessions of a Black Conservative

Economist Glenn C. Loury is one of the most prominent public American intellectuals of our time: he's often radically opposed to the poli...

I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me - Selected Letters and Reflections

A personal look into the mind of one of Europe's first and foremost women of letters. At times poetic but not a poem, prosaic but not an ...

To Sit on the Earth - An Ethno-Memoir

A stirring memoir of exile and self-discovery by a central figure in ethno-psychiatry. In To Sit on the Earth, pioneering ethno-psychiatr...

Byron's Travels

In Lord Byron's lifetime, details of his travels were widely known through poems set in different countries, ranging from his homes in Sc...

A Woman Like Me - A Memoir

From challenging expectations as a bright and restless child of the Windrush generation to making history as the first elected Black fema...

A Thousand Miles From Care - The Hunt for My Brother's Killer - a Thirty-Year Quest for Justice

A gripping and heartbreaking story, A Thousand Miles from Care tells the 30-year quest Steve Johnson undertook to uncover the truth about...

The Secret Lives of Booksellers & Librarians - True stories of the magic of reading

Features an exclusive interview with beloved author Judy Blume! _______________________________________ To be a bookseller or librarian ....

Just a Mercenary - Notes from My Life and Career

At the start of his career as sub-collector of Parvathipuram sub-division in north-coastal Andhra Pradesh way back in 1974, Subbarao lear...

Before I Forget - A Memoir

In his sparkling memoir, M.K. Raina documents the many lives he has lived. From sharing the stage with some of the most celebrated actors...

You Could Make This Place Beautiful - A Memoir

Poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself. The book begins with one woman's per...

The Wives - A Memoir

When her new husband joins an elite Army unit, Simone Gorrindo is uprooted from New York City and dropped into Columbus, Georgia -- a tow...