Biographies & Memoirs

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Fledgling
Hannah Bourne-Taylor
Condition: New
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Fledgling tells the story of a woman rediscovering herself through connecting with nature after starting a whole new life in a different continent


More Than Likely: A Memoir
Dick Clement, Ian le Frenais
Condition: New
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From The Likely Lads and Porridge to Auf Wiedersehen, Pet - plus Brickies, Bank Robbers, Rogues, Rockers, Prima Donnas and Panic


Solito: The New York Times Bestseller
Javier Zamora
Condition: Used, Very Good
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A child's odyssey to reunite with his parents on the other side of the border


The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives
Jude Rogers
Condition: New
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A book about how music shapes every emotional stage of our lives from one of the most high-profile female pop writers in the UK today


White Boots and Miniskirts: A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties
Jacky Hyams
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White Boots and Miniskirts is a down to earth, honest perspective of a fast changing world, told with wry humour by a woman in search of love and success in the most exciting city on the planet...


Women Who Dared: To Break All the Rules
Jeremy Scott
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The extraordinary stories of six women who defied the spirit of their age


Fathomless Riches: Or How I Went From Pop to Pulpit
Reverend Richard Coles
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The memoir of popular BBC Radio 4 SATURDAY LIVE presenter and former member of the Communards, the Reverend Richard Coles.


My Father's Brain: Understanding Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
Sandeep Jauhar
Condition: Used, Very Good
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A son's journey through his father's dementia


The Great Diamond Heist: The True Story of the Hatton Garden Robbery
Gordon Bowers
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Over the Easter weekend in 2015, a gang of criminals robbed a safe depository in London's Hatton Garden. Shortly before, electrical cables under nearby Kingsway had caught on fire, disrupting the emergency services in the area. Coincidence? Nigel Cawthorne digs deep to question the motives and methods behind diamond theft.


Dying of Politeness: A Memoir
Geena Davis
Condition: New
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'I adored this book. It's so Geena and so inspiring and such a wonderful read'
Emma Thompson


A Times Film and Theatre Book of the Year 2022


The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell and Their Circle
Robert Lowell, Elizabeth Hardwick
Condition: New
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The illuminating letters of Elizabeth Hardwick and Robert Lowell, including the dramatic breakup of their 21-year marriage and their extraordinary reconciliation.


Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer
Prof. Michael Smith
Condition: New
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The first comprehensive biography in a generation of the great explorer


Peg Plunkett: Memoirs of a Whore
Julie Peakman
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The extraordinary life of the Georgian era's most famous whore


Eternal Boy: The Life of Kenneth Grahame
Matthew Dennison
Condition: New
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The story of Kenneth Grahame, author of the children's classic Wind in the Willows, and of the vision of English pastoral that inspired it.


Redeeming Features: A Memoir
Nicky Haslam
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Nicky Haslam has always been at the centre of things wherever he is - at parties, opening nights, royal weddings - and has stories to tell of crossing paths, and more, with the cultural icons of our time: Cecil Beaton, Francis Bacon, Diana Cooper, Lucian Freud, David Hockney, Andy Warhol, Jack Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe to name but a few.


Growing into War
Michael Gill
Condition: New
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Growing into war


It Happened on the Way to War: A Marine's Path to Peace
Rye Barcott
Condition: New
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The Things They Carried meets Three Cups of Tea in this inspirational true story of a Marine who finds his calling empowering youth in one of the largest slums in Africa.


Jarhead: A Solder's Story of Modern War
Anthony Swofford
Condition: New
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The most significant account of being a soldier at war since Michael Herr's DISPATCHES.


SHELLEY: The uplifting story of a battle to overcome disfigurement
Shelley Hull
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Letting Go of the Glitz: The True Story of One Woman's Struggle to Live the Simple Life in Chelsea
Julia Stephenson
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"Help! I'm Married Alive!" Julia Stephenson, struggling to cope with life as a Surrey housewife, grimly welded to her electric floor polisher and fed up with her golf-addicted, BMW-driving husband, bolts to the fleshpots of London.

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