New Hardback Books

Alan Sillitoe / Leading the Blind: A Century of Guide Book Travel 1815-1914 (Hardback)

Guide books were the educated dogs which led the blind traveller, giving the latest information on travelling conditions as well as instructing on the places to visit, and their range, even in the nineteenth century, was extremely wide. Murray and...

Philip Caraman/ Ignatius Loyola (Hardback)

  To mark the 500th anniversary of the birth of Ignatius Loyola and the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the Society of Jesus, this book portrays Ignatius, his life as a chivalrous Spanish courtier, his conversion and the early years of the...

James Frey / My Friend Leonard (Hardback)

Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately and deeply into a relationship as unusual as it is inspiring.The father figure is Leonard, the high-living,...

Humphrey Lyttelton / Lyttelton's Britain (Hardback)

A Complete Guide to the British Isles as heard on BBC Radio's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue written by Iain Pattinson Humphrey Lyttelton     This is a collection, a Baedeker, an AA guide, perhaps, of things little-known about...

Courttia Newland / A River Called Time (Hardback)

The Ark was built to save the lives of the many, but rapidly became a refuge for the elite, the entrance closed without warning.Years after the Ark was cut off from the world--a world much like our own, but in which slavery has never existed--a...

Si King / The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat and Tyres (Hardback)

The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat and Tyres: The Autobiography Si King and Dave Myers     Si King and Dave Myers, AKA the Hairy Bikers have travelled an interesting road. Born in the north of England, both Si and Dave had their...

Brian Dillon / In The Dark Room (Hardback)

Boldly combining the highly personal with the brilliantly scholarly, In the Dark Room explores the question of how memory works emotionally and culturally. It is narrated through the prism of the author's experience of losing both his parents his...

Mica Paris / BEAUTIFUL WITHIN (Hardback)

FINDING HAPPINESS AND CONFIDENCE IN YOUR OWN SKIN Mica Paris has been famous since her teenage years. Her rapid success as a singer meant that she was bullied into slimming and had an unhealthy obsession with her appearance. For years she...

Jake Arnott / The Fatal Tree (Hardback)

London, the 1720s. Welcome to 'Romeville', the underworld of that great city. The financial crash caused by the South Sea Bubble sees the rise of Jonathan Wild, self-styled 'Thief-taker General' who purports to keep the peace while brutally...

Jo Kerrigan / Old Ways, Old Secrets: Pagan Ireland (Hardback)

Myth * Landscape * Tradition In a land like ours, the old beliefs bring pleasure and wisdom…Exploring the legends, special places and treasured practices of old, Jo Kerrigan reveals a rich world beneath Ireland’s modern layers.So...

Maggie Gee / Light Years (Hardback)

Lottie Lucas is the luckiest person she knows. She has looks, money, three houses and a teenage son she adores ...So why is her husband Harold walking out on her a few days before Christmas? Light Years is also about zoos and the zodiac; the seasons and...

Patsy Clairmont / Joy Breaks (Hardback)

Joy Breaks Patsy Clairmont, Barbara Johnson     Patsy Clairmont, Barbara Johnson, Marilyn Meberg, and Luci Swindoll know the value of mirth, the wisdom of a laugh. Their refreshing mix of infectious fun, entertaining wit,...

Duncan Steel / Eclipse (Hardback)

Eclipse: The Celestial Phenomenon Which Has Changed the Course of History Duncan Steel     A description of how the tracking of the eclipses over time has lead to some of the most dramatic of events.   This book is...

Karen M. Bradshaw (editor) / Wildfire Policy (Hardback)

Wildfire Policy Karen M. Bradshaw (editor), Dean Lueck (Editor)     During the five decades since its origin, law and economics has provided an influential framework for addressing a wide array of areas of law...

René Carayol / Spike: What are You Great at? (Hardback)

In this groundbreaking book, leading executive coach Rene Carayol shares the magic and simplicity of the SPIKE (Strength, Positively, Identified, Kick, Start, Excellence) philosophy. In the world of SPIKE, there are no losers anymore - everyone has...

Matt and Rebecca Zamolo/ The Game Master: Mansion Mystery (Hardback)

New York Times  bestselling authors and creators of the mega-popular YouTube series Game Master Network Matt and Rebecca Zamolo return with a brand-new adventure about everyone’s favorite mystery-solving team. Rebecca Zamolo has managed to...

Michael Nath / The Treatment (Hardback)

At a bus stop in south London, black teenager Eldine Matthews is murdered by a racist gang. Twenty years later, L Troop's top boys - models of vice, deviance and violence - are far beyond justice. There are some people the law will not touch.But...

Jilly Cooper / Tackle! (Hardback)

Rutshire Chronicles #11 Tackle! Jilly Cooper     Jilly Cooper's legendary hero returns!Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie,...

Owen Walker / Built on a Lie (Hardback)

The Rise and Fall of Neil Woodford and the Fate of Middle England’s Money Owen Walker     'Vital financial journalism with heart' Emma Barnett, BBC'Colourful, insightful and pacey' Oliver Shah, Sunday TimesThe definitive...

Jonah Lehrer / Imagine: How Creativity Works (Hardback)

  The profound mysteries of creative thought have long intimidated the world's finest brains. How do you measure the imagination? How do you quantify an epiphany? These daunting questions led researchers to neglect the subject for hundreds of...

Peter Quinn / Banished Children of Eve (Hardback)

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Samantha Hayes / Someone Else's Son (Hardback)

What would you do if your teenage son was stabbed to death in the school playground? That's a question chat-show host Carrie Kent can well imagine posing to any one of her studio guests. But when she gets a call to say that her beloved son Max has been...

Katie Price / Crystal (Hardback)

A glittering and sexy story of passion and betrayal and one woman’s search for true love.Crystal is beautiful, talented and ambitious. All her life she has dreamed of making it as a singer. After years of trying to break into the music...

Lian Tanner / City of Lies (Hardback)

The Keepers Trilogy #2 Goldie Roth is a trained thief and a skilled liar. Along with her friend Toadspit, she's supposed to be one of the Keepers of the mysterious Museum of Dunt. But although she desperately wants to be a Keeper, she will...

Michael A. Cook / A Brief History of the Human Race (Hardback)

How many reviews have been written `this is a book about who we are, where we have come from and where we are now'? But no book, or author, can claim to have knowledge of all of the history of the human race, or be able to explore and answer all...

Virginia Andrews / Shooting Stars (Hardback)

FOUR GIRLS TOUCHED BY SPECIAL GIFTS. FOUR STUNNING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERS -- TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIMECinnamon...She escaped her family's turmoil by dreaming of imaginary worlds. But it's her talent for the theater that gives Cinnamon...

T.D. Thornton / Not by a Long Shot (Hardback)

A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track T.D. Thornton     The great myth of horse racing is that the game is the regal and royal Sport of Kings. It isn't. Not by a long shot. Anyone who doubts this need look no further than Suffolk...

Jacques Steinberg / You Are an Ironman (Hardback)

How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon Jacques Steinberg     A New York Times bestselling author takes readers inside the Ironman triathlon. As he did so masterfully in...

George Rowand / Diary of a Dream (Hardback)

My Journey in Thoroughbred Racing George Rowand     Horse racing has a way of wrapping itself around some people's souls. For George Rowand, that moment came watching Secretariat win the 1973 Preakness. From then on Rowand knew...

Kim Brooks / Small Animals (Hardback)

Parenthood in the Age of Fear   Kim Brooks     "Part memoir, part history, part documentary, part impassioned manifesto...it might be the most important book about being a parent that you will ever read." --Emily Rapp...

Pamela Neville-Sington / Fanny Trollope (Hardback)

A portrait of the mother of Anthony Trollope presents the life of this acclaimed author of the Victorian era through a celebration of her triumphs, a profile of her family, and a review of her works This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Stephen Fay / The collapse of Barings (Hardback)

Stephen Fay's book The Collapse of Barings joins a growing list of contemporary accounts of the banking scandal that brought down England's most prestigious investment bank. The financial calamity that Nicholas Leeson unleashed through his...

Joan Collins / Behind The Shoulder Pads - Tales I Tell My Friends (Hardback)

'The stories, the gossip, the glamour! Discover it all and more' Woman & Home'[A] hugely engaging and riveting memoir' The Lady'Unstoppable, a veritable living legend' Daily Mail'All you'd hope for from the stiletto-stamping diva' The i...

Colin Cameron / Dawn Till Dusk (Hardback)

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Jamie Smart / Bunny vs Monkey : The Great Big Glitch (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Neal Griffin / The Burden of Truth (Hardback)

  As a serving police officer, Los Angeles Times bestselling author Neal Griffin saw how family ties, loyalty to friends, and their own ambitions could lead young men to make choices that got them hurt, killed, or imprisoned. He...

Amanda Lindhout / A House in the Sky (Hardback)

A House in the Sky Amanda Lindhout, Sara Corbett     The dramatic and redemptive memoir of a woman whose curiosity led her to the world’s most beautiful and remote places, its most imperiled and perilous countries, and...

Darrell L. Bock / Breaking the Da Vinci Code (Hardback)

Breaking the Da Vinci Code: Answers to the Questions Everyone's Asking Darrell L. Bock, Francis J. Moloney     Many who have read the New York Times bestseller The Da Vinci Code have questions that arise from seven...

Christine Keeler / The truth at last (Hardback)

Christine Keeler was the woman at the centre of the Profumo scandal in the 1960s, which led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government. Keeler was tried for alleged perjury and briefly jailed. For the first time, she tells her side of the story...

Shane Hegarty / Worlds Explode (Hardback)

Darkmouth #2 Worlds Explode Shane Hegarty     The second book in the monstrously funny and action-packed new series: Darkmouth. It's going to be legendary. The adventures of the most unfortunate Legend Hunter ever to don...

Ann Brashares / The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Hardback)

Sisterhood #1 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Ann Brashares     Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn’t look all that great: they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and...

Sidney Poitier / The Measure of a Man (Hardback)

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Derek Dohren/ Ghost on the Wall (Hardback)

The Authorised Biography of Roy Evans Derek Dohren     Ghost on the Wall is the official biography of one of Liverpool Football Club's greatest-ever servants. Roy Evans was signed by legendary manager Bill Shankly in 1965, but...

Dominick Dunne/ A Season in Purgatory (Hardback)

They were the family with everything. Money. Influence. Glamour. Power. The power to halt a police investigation in its tracks. The power to spin a story, concoct a lie, and believe it was the truth. The power to murder without guilt, without shame,...

Chris Harris / Variable Valve Timings (Hardback)

Memoirs of a car tragic Chris Harris     'What defines the car-saddo condition is not being able to recall a time when the toy-car-era of your life actually ended. Because for us sufferers, it never does.'Nobody knows cars like...

Henry C. Lee / Famous Crimes Revisited (Hardback)

Famous Crimes Revisited: From Sacco-Vanzetti to O.J. Simpson Henry C. Lee, Jerry Labriola     In "Famous Crimes Revisited," renowned forensic scientist, Dr. Henry Lee, and Jerry Labriola, M.D. re-examine the O.J.Simpson,...

Mary Costello / Barcelona (Hardback)

THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERAN IRISH TIMES FICTION BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024In Barcelona, we meet a cast of characters who live turbulent inner lives. In a Spanish hotel room a marriage unravels as a young wife is haunted by a past love. A father...

James Patterson / Three Women Disappear (Hardback)

Three women are on the run, wanted for the murder of a high-ranking mobster in this stunning new stand-alone from the world's bestselling thriller writer James Patterson.Sarah, his personal chefAnna, his wifeSerena, his maidMob accountant Anthony...

Robinson Publishing / The Bacon Jam Cookbook (Hardback)

BACON ME CRAZY!Eat 17 is a small, independently-owned and much-loved group of eateries and convenience stores based in east London. It was started by James Brundle and Chris O'Connor, two brothers in their early twenties, who, with only £5,000,...

Ira Rosen / Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes (Hardback)

Two-time Peabody Award-winning writer and producer Ira Rosen reveals the intimate, untold stories of his decades at America’s most iconic news show. It’s a 60 Minutes story on 60 Minutes itself.When producer Ira Rosen...

Marcus Schneck / 101 Golden Rules of Birdwatching (Hardback)

Birdwatching is a hobby that sometimes pleases, sometimes frustrates, but always enthrals. It is a pastime that can take years to understand and 101 Golden Rules of Birdwatching is the perfect companion for that journey - filled with wise...

Gary Gibson / Final Days (Hardback)

It's 2235 and through the advent of wormhole technology more than a dozen interstellar colonies have been linked to Earth; but this new mode of transportation comes at a price and there are risks.Saul Dumont knows this better than anyone. He's still...