New Hardback Books

Malla Nunn / A Beautiful Place To Die (Hardback)

When an Afrikaans police captain is murdered in a small South African country town, Detective Emmanuel Cooper must navigate his way through the labyrinthine racial and social divisions that split the community. And as the National Party introduces the...

Wendy Cooling / Miles Ahead: a Cascades Collection of Travel Writing (Hardback)

A selection of extracts from the most entertaining and inspiring travel writing, chosen by Wendy Cooling, who is widely known and respected in schools for her work as a literary consultant.     All of our books are second hand, and while you...

Patrick Delaforce / Nelson's First Love: Fanny's Story (Hardback)

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson was one of England's famous folk heroes, about whom many famous writers have written. Nelson's mistress Lady Emma Hamilton has also had excellent biographies written about her. However Lady Frances 'Fanny' Nelson, Duchess of...

Vince Flynn / Enemy of the State (Hardback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR After 9/11, the United States made one of the most secretive and dangerous deals in its history. The evidence against the powerful Saudis who coordinated the attack would be buried. In return, King Faisal...

Tom O'Connor / From the Wood to the Tees: an Amusing Golf Companion (Hardback)

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Hank J. Kirby / A Black Horse Western: Bull's Eye (Hardback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Steve Sjuggerud / Safe Strategies for Financial Freedom (Hardback)

Commonsense Rules for Financial Freedom--Anyone Can Do It! Safe Strategies for Financial Freedom shows you how to know in 30 seconds whether you should be in or out of the market. The authors show you how great investors avoid mistakes--and win big. With...

Robert B. Parker / Stranger in Paradise (Hardback)

Raised and sheltered by her Aunt Sophie, Laura Carroll's life has been comfortable but uneventful until the conditions contained in her aunt's will plunge her into an exotic setting where she doesn't know the language. There she is as bored as she knew...

Imogen Robertson / Island of Bones (Hardback)

Cumbria, 1783. A broken heritage; a secret history...The tomb of the first Earl of Greta should have lain undisturbed on its island of bones for three hundred years. When idle curiosity opens the stone lid, however, inside is one body too many. Gabriel...

Georgia Pritchett / My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety (Hardback)

Multi-award-winning television writer and producer Georgia Pritchett knows a thing or two about anxiety. From worrying about the monsters under her bed as a child (Were they comfy enough?), to embracing womanhood, (One way of knowing you have crossed...

Hugh Canham / The New Leaf (Hardback)

Gregory Bannister is living the dream. Fast cars; beautiful women; a luxury flat in Mayfair and an all-round champagne lifestyle. But then Gregory s world starts to unravel. For the first time in his life, just after his forty-fifth birthday, his latest...

Gary Jansen / The Rosary: A Journey to the Beloved (Hardback)

THE ROSARY is a practical and reverential primer to a centuries old prayer that has touched millions of lives. In the introduction, author Gary Jansen appeals to the universality of one of the original Christian prayers, "Though traditionally considered...

D.M. Harrison / A Black Horse Western: Kato's Army (Hardback)

Wells Fargo Agent Jay Kato didn't want to deliver this consignment of gold. Green River Springs held too many bad memories and his cousin, Duke Heeley, threatened to kill him if he ever returned there. However, misgivings were put aside with the offer of...

James Clay / A Black Horse Western: The Lightning Kid (Hardback)

William Brookshire's son Thad ran away nine months ago - and gained a reputation as the notorious gunfighter the Lightning Kid. Near death, William hires detective Rance Dehner to locate Thad and bring him home, so he may see him just once more. In a...

John McGahern / The Collected Stories (Hardback)

These 34 funny, tragic, bracing, and acerbic stories represent the complete short fiction of one of Ireland's finest living writers. On struggling farms, in Dublin's rain-drenched streets, or in parched exile in Franco's Spain, McGahern's characters wage...

Lynn Redgrave / Diet for Life (Hardback)

To look at Lynn Redgrave today, it is hard to believe she was the lumpy "Georgy Girl" in the famous 1960s film, or that she has fought a life-long battle against weight. In this autobiographical and practical book, Lynn shares her secrets for...

Katie Kacvinsky / First Comes Love (Hardback)

Like his name, Gray is dark and stormy. Dylan, a girl always searching for what's next, seemingly unable to settle down, is the exact opposite: full of light and life. On the outside, they seem like an unlikely couple. But looks can be...

John Bannville / The Infinities (Hardback)

One long, languid midsummer’s day, the Godleys gather at the family home of Arden to attend their father’s bedside. Adam, the elder child, and Petra, only nineteen, find that relations with their mother, Ursula, and their dying father, old...

Jeffrey J. Fox / Don't Send a Resume: And Other Contrarian Rules to Help Land a Great Job (Hardback)

  Anyone who thinks getting a good job is easy in this booming economy should think again. The real plum jobs are out there, but theyre harder to get than ever. Now, bestselling author and innovative thinker Jeffrey J. Fox, steps up to the plate...

Greil Marcus / Doors (Hardback)

A fan from the moment the Doors' first album took over KMPX, the revolutionary FM rock & roll station in San Francisco, Greil Marcus saw the band many times at the legendary Fillmore Auditorium and the Avalon Ballroom in 1967. Five years later it was...

Dion Leonard / Lara The Runaway Cat: One Cat’s Journey to Discover Home Is Where the Heart Is (Hardback)

Lara the Runaway Cat tells the story of Gobi, the loveable pup who followed Dion Leonard across a gruelling 155-mile trek across the Gobi Desert, and her mischievous cat sister, Lara, who runs away from her family, seeking a courageous adventure and...

Rodney Hall / Captivity Captive (Hardback)

  Two sisters and a brother are found bludgeoned and shot to death in a paddock in 1898. The case is never solved - until Patrick Malone, more than half a century later, decides the time has come to sift the truth from the lies.   All of our...

Manchán Magan / Listen to the Land Speak: A journey into the wisdom of what lies beneath us (Hardback)

Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world - from which we are...

James Hibbard / The Art of Cycling (Hardback)

An exceptional read' - Paul Kimmage, author of Rough RideA meditative love letter to the sport of cycling, THE ART OF CYCLING traces the journey of a former professional racer regaining his love for the sport and shows how cycling can shed new light on...

Vicky Halls / Cat Confidential: Expert advice on how to understand your furry feline (Hardback)

The bestseller 9 out of 10 cats would recommend to their human You love your cat – and you hope your cat loves you too – but cats and their owners can often misunderstand each other. The cat says one thing and the owner hears another. Mostly,...

Gemma Reece / The Girls' Secret Handbook (Hardback)

The Girls' Secret Handbook unlocks the secret to being cool, confident and in control. Brimming with tips and tricks on how to have fun with BFFs (or even make new ones), the secret to natural beauty and even how to be a 'good loser', plus amazing...

Stephen Bull / The Secret Agent's Pocket Manual 1939-1945 (Hardback)

Most wars have had some element of espionage and subterfuge, but few have included as much as the Second World War, where the all-embracing nature of the conflict, new technology, and the battle of ideologies conspired to make almost everywhere a war...

Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop / The Mercy Seat (Hardback)

As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl - a crime some believe he did not...

Leo Moynihan / The Liverpool Miscellany (Hardback)

Which world heavyweight champ signed for Liverpool? Which Liverpool player had the middle name 'Everton' Find out in the fully revised and updated new edition of the bestselling Liverpool Miscellany. With a smart new all red cover and a foreword by Red...

Ryan Hennessy / Syncopated Blue (Hardback)

Influenced by his father’s and grandfather’s poetry, Ryan Hennessy started writing poems as a young boy growing up in Co. Kildare. As lead singer of Picture This , Ryan’s songwriting reveals the unguarded spirit of a young man unafraid...

John Bird , John Fortune / The Long Johns (Hardback)

Topical Scripts of comic duolgues written and performed by Bird and Forune during the Rory Bremner Shows.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good...

David Grossman / A Horse Walks into a Bar (Hardback)

The setting is a comedy club in a small Israeli town. An audience that has come expecting an evening of amusement instead sees a comedian coming apart on stage, an act of disintegration, a man crumbling, as a matter of choice, before their eyes. They...

Katie Daynes / The Little Mermaid (Hardback)

An enchanting and vivid re-working of this classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in...

Alexander McCall Smith / Freddie Mole, Lion Tamer (Hardback)

Roll up, roll up for a sensational circus story for children from the bestselling author of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Alexander McCall Smith, with fun, energetic illustrations by Kate Hindley throughout.Join Freddie Mole as he tumbles...

Brian Greene / The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos (Hardback)

From the best-selling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos comes his most expansive and accessible book to date—a book that takes on the grandest question: Is ours the only universe?There was a time when...

Robert Townsend / Up the Organization: How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits (Hardback)

Although it was first published more than thirty-five years ago, Up the Organization continues to top the lists of best business books by groups as diverse as the American Management Association, Strategy + Business (Booz Allen Hamilton), and The Wharton...

Season Butler / Cygnet (Hardback)

An utterly original coming-of-age tale, marked by wrenching humor and staggering charisma, about a young woman resisting the savagery of adulthood in a community of the elderly rejecting the promise of youth.“It’s too hot for most of the...

Karen Brown / The Clairvoyants (Hardback)

Karen Brown’s most hypnotic novel to date--gothic-inflected psychological suspense that unmasks the secret desires of a young woman with a mystical giftOn the family homestead by the sea where she grew up, Martha Mary saw ghosts. As a young woman,...

Aravind Adiga / Selection Day (Hardback)

Manju is fourteen. He knows he is good at cricket -- if not as good as his elder brother Radha. He knows that he fears and resents his domineering and cricket-obsessed father, admires his brilliantly talented brother and is fascinated...

David Rakoff / Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never- Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems (Hardback)

David Rakoff’s bestselling collection of autobiographical essays, Fraud , established him as one of today’s funniest and most insightful writers. Now, in Don’t Get Too Comfortable , Rakoff moves from the personal to the public,...

Catriona McPherson / House. Tree. Person. (Hardback)

A year ago, she was happily married, running her beauty salon, raising her son, living in her dream house. Now Ali McGovern’s dreams are slipping away and all her old ghosts are rising.A job at Howell Hall, the private psychiatric facility nearby,...

Joshua Yaffa / Between Two Fires (Hardback)

From a leading journalist in Moscow and correspondent for The New Yorker, a groundbreaking portrait of modern Russia and the inner struggles of the people who sustain Vladimir Putin's ruleIn this rich and novelistic tour of contemporary Russia, Joshua...

Shani Boianjiu / The People of Forever Are Not Afraid (Hardback)

A breathtaking debut novel about young women in the Israeli Defense Forces, from a rising star in fiction.Shani Boianjiu's riveting debut is a revelation—the story of three girls who grow up in a small Israeli village and join the Israeli Defense...

P.G. Wodehouse / Psmith in the City (Hardback)

Book #2 from the series: PsmithPsmith in the City is a comedic novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1910 as a serial and later as a book in 1912.The story follows the misadventures of the charismatic and confident Ronald Psmith (the "P"...

John Heilemann , Mark Halperin / Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime (Hardback)

It’s one of the best books on politics of any kind I’ve read. For entertainment value, I put it up there with Catch 22.” —The Financial Times “It transports you to a parallel universe in which everything in...

Carole Nelson Douglas / Irene At Large (Hardback)

When a stranger in Asian garb is poisoned at the feet of Nell Huxliegh, Irene Adler does a little investigating, discovering that the Asian was actually an Englishman and that Dr. Watson's life is in danger.     All of our books are second...

Henri Garenne / The Art of Modern Conjuring: For Wizards of All Ages (Hardback)

Cards, coins, rings, and even the human predilection for wonder may all be expertly manipulated with the help of this expert guide to favorite tricks and illusions of the magician's art.Professor Henri Garenne, the urbane author of this manual on...

Dave Skinner / Don't Arm Wrestle a Pirate (Hardback)

Ever thought about doing something you shouldn't? Luckily, so have Dave Skinner and cartoonist Henry Paker, and their suggestions Don't arm wrestle a pirate ...Don't trust anyone with a pixellated face ...Don't play sudoku on acid ...And don't go bowling...

Ignacio Padilla / Antipodes (Hardback)

From the author of the award-winning novel Shadow Without a Name , comes Antipodes , the first collection of his short fiction to be translated into English. This lively, eclectic, and highly imaginative volume spans time, place, and culture as the...

Jillian R. Griffith / Access, Delivery, Performance: The Future Of Libraries Without Walls (Hardback)

This book celebrates and acknowledges the contribution Professor Peter Brophy has made over a career spanning 37 years to the field of library and information studies. Whilst reflecting on his work, it is forward looking and challenging, and offers...

Joanna E. Trevelyan / Aromatherapy for All (Hardback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Pat Fairon / Irish riddles (Hardback)

A collection of riddles that sound magical and mysterious but whose answers are common objects     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition...