The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life.How do we carry on when someone close to us dies? Is it simply a case of putting one foot in front of the...

THE HEART-STOPPING MEMOIR, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SHAILENE WOODLEY AND SAM CLAFLIN, AND DIRECTED BY BALTASAR KORMAKUR (EVEREST)A compelling, at times devastating, ultimately inspiring account of how much can go wrong on the ocean and how, miraculously, one woman conquered her own...

The heart-stopping thriller from the author of Richard andamp; Judy Book Club pickand Eeny Meeny'Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years'and Jeffery Deaver,and New York Timesand bestselling author ofand The Skin Collectorand andand Solitude Creek'A grisly,...

The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author ofand UNNATURAL CAUSES, Dr Richard ShepherdA TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'Deeply insightful. Unflinching'and THE TIMES'A finely-crafted detective story'and DAILY TELEGRAPH'Enlightening, strangely uplifting'and DAILY MAIL'Fascinating'and DAILY EXPRESS_________Dr...

The highly-anticipated book from the UK's number one true crime podcast, RedHanded!What is it about killers, cults, and cannibals that capture our imaginations even as they terrify and disturb us? How do we carefully consume these cases and what can they teach us about...

The hilarious and insightful memoir of a Brit trying assimilate into life in Japan. Over ten years we follow Chris Broad as he unravels the wonders and eccentricities of one of the world's most mysterious cultures, rising from underqualified English teacher to YouTube sensation...

The hilarious new collection of stories and observations from Jeremy Clarkson - setting our off-kilter world to rights with thigh-slapping wit once again.Who is that tractor-driving Gentleman Farmer?Has Jeremy turned into a horny-handed son of the soil?These and other perplexing questions may or may...

The history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.As they signed NATO into being after World War II, its founders fervently believed that only if the West's democracies banded permanently together could...

The Hour of Peril Stashower, the two-time Edgar award-winning author of "The Beautiful Cigar Girl," uncovers the riveting true story of the "Baltimore Plot," an audacious conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln on the eve of the Civil War. Over a period of 13 days...

The hugeand Sunday Timesand number one bestselling inspirational memoir from rugby league legend Rob Burrow on hisand extraordinarycareerand and his battle withand motor neurone disease. A pocket rocket of a player and a giant of a character . . . He is one in...

The image remains pristine: a charismatic high-school dropout turned billionaire, whose stratospheric rise and daring exploits have won him millions of enduring admirers and made him a model for aspiring entrepreneurs throughout the world. But is this story still credible? Over the last decade,...

Theand Imagine You Were There...and series celebrates events that changed the world and the people who made them happen.Winning the Vote for Womenand reveals the stories behind the strong-willed people from around the world who fought for the right to vote. Through stunning photography...

THE IMMEDIATEand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLERThe debut self-help book from Vicky Pattison, on how to quash your inner doubts, overcome fear and live a happier life."If there's any woman out there who is feeling like they're going through things on their own, or they're worried...

The incredibleand Sunday Timesand No. 1 bestseller and follow-up to one of the most talked about books of the decade - the phenomenon and­and 80-weekand Sunday Times bestsellingand The Salt Path'Beautiful, a thrill to read . . . you feel the world is a...

The incredible true story of four ordinary working mums from Yorkshire who took on an extraordinary challenge and broke a world record along the way.Janette, Frances, Helen and Niki, though all from Yorkshire, were four very different women, all juggling full time jobs alongside...

The inside story of life with the KraysJohn Dickson arrived in London from Edinburgh in 1964, looking for work...and adventure. He soon found it in the pubs and card clubs of the East End, where he met and go to know the twins and...

The inspiration for the hit Netflix series Sex/LifeOne woman's secret journal completely changes her marriage in this hilarious and biting memoir.School psychologists aren't supposed to write books about sex. Doing so would be considered 'unethical' and 'a fireable offense'. Lucky for you, ethics was...

The inspiring and powerful book about navigating loss from acclaimed grief coach andand New York Timesand bestselling author Hope Edelman, featuring an exclusive new introduction'Hope Edelman remains unmatched in perfectly weaving touching personal anecdotes with illuminating scientific data, to remind us we are not...

The inspiring true story of Josephine Reynolds, Britain's first full-time female firefighter. When Josephine Reynolds signed up with the Norfolk Fire Service in July 1982 at just seventeen years old, there was no such thing as a firefighter - only fire men. Set against...

The instantand New York Timesand bestseller from the author ofand Furiously Happyand andand Let's Pretend This Never Happened. Now with a new bonus chapter. Brokenand is the party of the year . . . I loved it' - Sarah Knight, bestselling author ofand The...

The instantand New York Timesand Bestseller soon to be a major Apple TV series with Brie Larson.'Reads as if a John le Carre character landed inand Eat Pray Love' - New York Times Best book of the year' - Tom Marcus, author ofand Soldier,...

The instantand New York Timesand bestseller.Winner of 'Humour' - Goodreads Choice Awards, Best Books of 2023.Henry Winkler, launched into prominence by his role as 'The Fonz' in the belovedand Happy Days, has transcended the role that made him who he is.Brilliant, funny, and widely-regarded...

THE INSTANT NUMBER ONEand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER'Profound, witty and uplifting'and Observer'Full of eloquent, cogent and positive reminders of the beauty of life'and IndependentThe Comfort Bookand is a collection of consolations learned in hard times and suggestions for making the bad days better. Drawing on...

THE INSTANTand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER -and A SUNDAY TIMESand FILM andamp; TV BOOK OF THE YEAR'Razor-sharpand and as funny asand I May Destroy Youand ...and A gifted writer'and Sunday Timesand | 'A remarkable talent'and Guardianand | 'Aand perfect truth-tellerand of our time'and ELLEand |...

THE INSTANTand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER from the star of Netflix'sand The Duchess,and 8 Out of 10 Cats, Your Face or Mineand and host ofand All That Glitters'A fearless origin story' Caitlin Moran'Brilliant!' Aisling Bea'Outrageously brilliant! I'm buying this for all my friends' Laura Whitmore'Witty...

THE INSTANTand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS A modern classic'and OBSERVER An unforgettable epic of a book'DAILY MAILFrom longstanding political columnist and commentator Daniel Finkelstein, a powerful memoir exploring both his mother and his father's devastating experiences of persecution, resistance...

THE INSTANTand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE, RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE,and WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR ANDand LONGLISTED FOR THE WINGATE LITERARY PRIZEAand MAIL ON SUNDAY, THEand TIMES,and THEand ECONOMIST,and GUARDIAN,and THE SPECTATOR,and TIME, ANDand DAILY EXPRESS/DAILY MIRRORand BOOK OF THE YEAR'Thrilling'and...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - MILLIONS OF COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEGloriously bonkers -and Guardian, Best Autobiographies and Memoirs of 2020A rollicking, contemplative trip -and Financial TimesFrom the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM PABLO ESCOBAR'S SONUntil now, we believed that everything had been said about the rise and fall of the most infamous drug lord of all time, Pablo Escobar - from books to film to the cult series Narcos'. But these versions...

The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet and shares photos of his extensive unique personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public.This is the ultimate gift for Murakami fans.Haruki Murakami's books have galvanized...

The intimate biography of the iconic DJ who was lost too soon.Tim Bergling was a musical visionary who, through his sense for melodies, came to define the era when Swedish and European house music took over the world.But Tim Bergling was also an introverted...

The Iranian Revolution was a mass upsurge that totally transformed the country by bringing together practically every section of the society to replace the secular Pahlavi monarchy and overthrow the entire political, cultural, economic, and social apparatus that, in one form or another, had...

The Irish Times bestseller 'A gripping tale of savagery and courage' Noam Chomsky'Fascinating and captivating' Irish Times'A beautiful book... Full of pain and longing but also joy, adventure, and excitement' Janine di Giovanni'A superb account of the life and work of the best reporter...

The Irish Timesand No.1 BestsellerA New Statesmanand Best Book of 2023 so far' As taut as a fictional thriller'and Mail on Sunday Gripping, detailed and richly layered'and GuardianThe gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margaret ThatcherKILLING THATCHER is the...

The irrepressible Shobhaa De is back with a book that celebrates her upcoming seventieth year. She calls herself a 'Child of the Republic' as looks back on the terrain of her life. Especially at relationships-hers and those she has observed over the years-and at...

The Journals of Sylvia Plathand offers an intimate portrait of the author of the extraordinary poems for which Plath is so widely loved, but it is also characterized by a prose of vigorous immediacy which places it alongsideand The Bell Jarand as a work...

The kingdom of Scotland has had a turbulent history, at points the site of a tribal contest and of a far-reaching political controversy. This guide traces the history of the Scottish crown from Kenneth MacAlpin in 843 AD to Jame VI in 1603 when...

The knock-out Sunday Times bestseller from BBC Sport Personality of the Year nominee, the People's Champion and Gypsy King: Tyson Fury ________________________________________ PICK YOURSELF UP OFF THE CANVAS. TRANSFORM YOUR BODY AND MIND. MAKE YOUR COMEBACK. ________________________________________ 'Tyson's story ranks as one of the...

The Landmark Arrian is an important new edition of The Campaigns of Alexander, the most authoritative ancient account of one of the world's most brilliant military leaders. During twelve years of continuous campaigns, Alexander conquered an empire that stretched from the shores of the...

The landmark work on race in America from James Baldwin, whose life and words are immortalized in the Oscar-nominated filmand I Am Not Your Negro'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's...

The Last Communard offers a brilliant, striking portrait of revolutionary Europe through a remarkable personal story. In 1871, Adrien Lejeune fought on the barricades of the Paris Commune. He was imprisoned for treason when the Commune fell and narrowly avoided execution for his role...

The last days of five great thinkers, writers and artists - as they come to terms with the reality of approaching death Katie Roiphe's extraordinary book is filled with intimate and surprising revelations. Susan Sontag, consummate public intellectual, finds her rational thinking tested during...

The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 100 barrier-breaking Black women and girls who showcase the spirit of Black Girl Magic. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic,...

The latest volume in this beautifully produced and affordable series introduces readers to the major developments in the history of modern art--from Realism to the New Leipzig School. The story of modern art begins with a revolution--when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor...

The leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu Kyi, has joined Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and the Dalai Lama in the global pantheon of those whose lives are dedicated to freedom. Throughout the world, she is associated with a...

The 'leaked' diary of YouTube comedic personality Miranda Sings, taped together so the world can read all about her life through her eyes - including pages from her baby book, poems from her years as an emotional teen, secrets from her dating life and...

The Library of Contemporary Thought" is a groundbreaking series where America's finest writers and most brilliant minds tackle today's most provocative, fascinating, and relevant issues. Striking and daring, creative and important, these original voices on matters political, social, economic, and cultural, will enlighten, comfort,...

Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. In this coruscating biography, Tariq Ali challenges Churchill's vaulted record. Throughout his long career as journalist, adventurer, MP, military leader, statesman, and historian, nationalist self belief influenced Churchill's every step, with...

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The life and times of the great statesman as he saw it."This beautifully produced volume brings Churchill vividly to life... The book richly reveals both the private and public sides of the war leader and rhetorician. Churchill emerges as a fully human figure and...