New Hardback Books

Sali Hughes / Pretty Honest (Hardback)

A witty, wise and truthful beauty handbook for real women on what works in real life from Sali Hughes, beloved journalist and broadcaster.“Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick and pull yourself together” Elizabeth TaylorBeauty books...

Claire Dederer / Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma (Hardback)

A passionate, provocative and blisteringly smart interrogation of how we experience art in the age of #MeToo, and whether we can separate an artist's work from their biography.What do we do with the art of monstrous men? Can we love the work of...

Piers Torday / The Dark Wild (Hardback)

The Last Wild #2   Twelve-year-old Kester thought he had discovered the last wild animals in the land. He thought his adventure was over. He was wrong.Below the sparkling city of Premium, deep underground, a dark wild remains: animals who...

COCKBURN PATRICK / MUQTADA AL-SADR And The Fall Of Iraq (Hardback)

Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for the Independent, has been reporting from Iraq since 1978. He was awarded the 2005 Martha Gellhorn prize for war reporting and the James Cameron Memorial Award in 2006. He is the author of The War and...

Tony Thompson / Gangs (Hardback)

Gangs : A Journey into the Heart of the British Underworld       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...

Patricia Smith / Africans in America (Hardback)

This extraordinary book--the accompanying volume to the PBS series--looks at the history of slavery in the United States with an honesty that reveals both horror and heroism in the common humanity of all Americans. Uncovering the indigenous history of...

Juan Reinaldo Sánchez / The Double Life of Fidel Castro (Hardback)

In The Double Life of Fidel Castro, one of Castro's soldiers of 17 years breaks his silence and shares his memoir of years of service, and eventual imprisonment and torture for displeasing the notorious dictator, and his dramatic escape from Cuba...

Troy Deeney / Redemption: My Story (Hardback)

TROY DEENEY is best known as Watford FC's former captain and a thorn in Arsenal's side. But behind the successful and gritty football persona is a remarkable story of resilience.In this brutally honest and inspirational memoir, Troy shares what it was...

Brendan DuBois / Resurrection Day (Hardback)

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Kenneth McLeish / Bloomsbury Guide To Human Thought (Hardback)

Ideas have spurred the way to human progress, from the earliest cave dweller to the latest frontiers of computers and technology. This is a human-scale distillation of the 2500 ideas which have had the greatest impact on our development through the...

Mortimer J. Adler / Adler's Philosophical Dictionary (Hardback)

Discusses key philosophical terms and concepts, including eternity, chance, choice, duty, evil, honor, memory, beauty, happiness, and progress       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Stephen Glover / Secrets of the press (Hardback)

Almost everybody reads newspapers and has opinions about them. But who are the people behind the press? In this text, Britain's leading journalists go on the record to reveal how they work, what motivates them and how they made it...

John Gribbin / Almost Everyone's Guide to Science (Hardback)

An introduction to the central facts, evidence and issues of modern science, from black holes to DNA, from the Big Bang to the workings of the brain. It will be an ideal introduction to an increasingly central area, and an entry for teenagers, and...

Fareed Zakaria / The Future of Freedom (Hardback)

A modern classic that uses historical analysis to shed light on the present, The Future of Freedom is, as the Chicago Tribune put it, "essential reading for anyone worried about the promotion and preservation of liberty." Hailed by...

Gordon Brown / Values, Visions and Voices (Hardback)

This book draws on many of the key texts of the British socialist tradition, and looks at literature, drama, film, songs, and popular culture in order to discuss what socialism actually is. It also examines themes such as freedom, rights, democracy,...

Julian Baggini / Making Sense: Philosophy behind the Headlines (Hardback)

In Making Sense , Julian Baggini examines the philosophical issues and disputes that lie behind such news stories as the Clinton-Lewinsky affair, the war against terrorism, the siege at Waco, genetically modified foods, and advances in human therapeutic...

David Servan-Schreiber / Not the Last Goodbye (Hardback)

At the start of this intimate and moving memoir, Dr. David Servan- Schreiber is returning by bicycle to his Paris home from an unsettling appointment. Following several months of fatigue and fainting spells, he had scheduled an emergency MRI. The results...

Ellis Hattie / A Passion for Coffee (Hardback)

Whether your brew is dark and pungent or frothy and flavoursome, 'A Passion for Coffee' will ensure your caffeine hit is on target.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Yvette Jane / Mindfulness for Mums (Hardback)

Calm. Composed. Compassionate. Just a few moments of mindful thought can bring you contentment that will last all day. Let these calming mantras, simple tips and beautiful images soothe your mind, help you let go of stress and anxiety, and feel true...

W. Awdry / Thomas and Bertie (Hardback)

When Thomas the Tank Engine and Bertie the Bus have a race, they also have lots of fun--and become good friends along the way.         This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Ian Whybrow / Harry and the Robots (Hardback)

Harry's robot has to go to the robot hospital to get fixed. So Nan and Harry decide to make their own robot while he's being mended. Then when Nan has to go into hospital (to get mended as well), Harry knows exactly what to do to help her get better...

Maureen Bradley / Goodnight Prayers (Hardback)

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Matthew Parris / Scorn with Added Vitriol (Hardback)

Invective and insult are alive and well. This book brings together classic and modern jibes, well-known and obscure, on subjects that range from anatomy and race to smells and age.       This book is second hand, and while you may...

Geraldine Coates / Gin (Hardback)

Gin celebrates the clear liquor in all its guises—straight, flavored, in cocktails—and this book will go down as smoothly as a lovingly created gin and tonic. It describes the history of the spirit; its production and distillation over...

Orange Hippo! / The Little Book of Cycling (Hardback)

There's little that can beat the perfect simplicity of a bike ride. There are many reasons why cycling has such enduring appeal. For some, it is the relaxation and freedom that biking offers - what could be better than pedalling away and leaving our...

Charlie Ellis / You Know You’re a Child of the 1980s When… (Hardback)

A fun blast of nostalgia for everyone who remembers the 1980s with fondness.Mixtapes, Madonna, Alf and The A-Team - growing up in the 1980s was awesome.So why not take yourself back to a time when E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was THE movie to see and leg...

Pope John Paul II / Gift and Mystery (Hardback)

In a personal spiritual testimony, Pope John Paul II decribes his journey to the priesthood, discussing his childhood, education, the years of Nazi occupation that led him to dedicate his life to God, and his ministry within the Catholic Church...

Ladybird Series / Water Safety (Hardback)

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Risto Järv / Deep in the Forest (Hardback)

"Perched on the northern rim of the Baltic States, one thing for which Estonia is known far and wide is its folklore collections, which are among some of the largest in the world. Another aspect that makes the country exceptional is that, in spite of...

Paul Doiron / The Poacher's Son (Hardback)

Game warden Mike Bowditch returns home one evening to find a cryptic message on his answering machine from his father, Jack, who he hasn't heard from in two years. The next morning Mike gets a call from the police: a beloved local cop has been killed and...

Emily Nagoski / Come Together (Hardback)

An illuminating exploration of how to maintain a happy sex life in a long-term relationship, from the New York Times bestselling author of Come as You Are and co-author of Burnout.In Come as You Are, Emily Nagoski, PhD,...

Magnus Linklater / Anatomy of Scotland (Hardback)

A detailed analysis of Scotland's development since World War II, with coverage of the economy, law, politics, education, health, the arts, the communications media and sport. The contributors are Scottish journalists including Keith Aitken, Peter Jones,...

Julian Thompson / Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory (Hardback)

The rescue of 338,000 British troops from the beaches at Dunkirk is one of the most emotive subjects of the Second World War - a defeat that was turned into a victory in a uniquely British way. In May 1940, the small British Expeditionary Force was...

Ken Livingstone / Livingstone's Labour (Hardback)

The political manifesto of the political maverick of the British Left. A coherent and carefully argued set of views on the most vigorously debated issues of contemporary Britain - Ireland, racial and sexual discrimination, MI5 and the CIA, the White...

E.M. Nicholson / Birds and Men (Hardback)

Revealing the impact of civilisation upon our bird life, with particular reference to the species that have come to rely largely on types of habitat greatly modified or actually formed by human action. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com...

Joel Salatin / Folks, This Ain't Normal (Hardback)

From farmer Joel Salatin's point of view, life in the 21st century just ain't normal. In FOLKS, THIS AIN'T NORMAL, he discusses how far removed we are from the simple, sustainable joy that comes from living close to the land and the people we love...

Patricia Craig / The Penguin Book of British Comic Writing (Hardback)

This companion book to "The Penguin Book of British Comic Stories" brings together a selection of non-fiction writing which displays a comic aspect. The book encompasses nearly 50 years of British comic writing and includes, among many styles and...

Maurice Leonard / Kathleen: The Life of Kathleen Ferrier (Hardback)

Kathleen Ferrier, 1912-1953       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...

John Keegan / War and our world (Hardback)

The subject of the 1998 Reith Lectures is war - its origins, history and future. Keegan focuses on significant themes, among them, the impact of war on our century and the forms it has taken, from the all-out conflicts of industrialized states to the...

Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money (Hardback)

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Michael Kennedy / The Oxford Dictionary of Music (Hardback)

An indispensable guide for all music lovers and performers, both amateur and professional, The Oxford Dictionary of Music brings together an unrivalled collection of entries - 12,500 in all - covering musical subjects of all kinds in an authoritative and...

Simon Kernick / The Payback (Hardback)

Dennis Milne #3   Dennis Milne is a man with a past, and a past that involves murder. A former cop, he's earned his living killing the bad guys -- drug-dealers, corrupt business men -- people who, in his opinion, deserve to die. For the past...

Herman Wehmeyer / Lexicon of Water Ponds (Hardback)

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Stephen Fry / More Fool Me (Hardback)

Memoir #3   Following on from his hugely successful books, Moab is My Washpot and The Fry Chronicles, comes the third chapter in Stephen Fry's life.This unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of More Fool Me is performed by Stephen Fry...

Katie Fforde / A Springtime Affair (Hardback)

It's the season of new beginnings for Helena and Gilly.Gilly runs her own B&B business from her much-loved family home, which she doesn't want to part with - at any price.But that's before she meets handsome estate agent Leo, and soon she begins...

Will Hutton / Them And Us (Hardback)

The suddenness and depth of the recession has raised questions about the workability of capitalism not seen since the 1930s. One of the constraints on recovery is the growing belief that if the old model did not work there is no new one on offer...

Pierre Péju / Clara's Tale (Hardback)

Paul, a young Frenchman, meets Clara in the Bavarian village of Kehlstein during the 1960s. He is the son of a Resistance fighter who was murdered in mysterious circumstances; she is the daughter of a doctor who had served in the Wehrmacht. Both were...

Aubrey Malone / Funny Peculiar (Hardback)

Did you know that if John Wayne was playing poker and a card was turned face up by accident, he made the person responsible stand up and circle the table three times That Catherine the Great was so terrified of people finding out she had dandruff...

Per Petterson / I Refuse (Hardback)

The major new novel from the prizewinning author of Out Stealing Horses.Two men meet by accident on a bridge early one morning. Once they were best friends -- but Tommy and Jim haven't seen each other for 35 years. Back then, Tommy and his sister...

Max Brown / Max Brown's Ned Kelly : Australian Son (Hardback)

Originally published in 1948, Australian Son: the story of Ned Kelly was the first modern account of the Kelly outbreak. Works prior to this tended to fall into bias categories either for or against. Max Brown’s book was the work of an...

Sheri Salata / The Beautiful No (Hardback)

“Thursday morning. One hundred pounds overweight, no man in sight, and rounding the bend to 57 years old—a full-blown catastrophe.” What happens when you realize you’ve had the career of your dreams, but you don’t have...

John Sutherland / The Good Brexiteers Guide to English Lit (Hardback)

What is Nigel Farage’s favorite novel? Why do Brexiteers love Sherlock Holmes? Is Philip Larkin the best Brexit poet ever? Through the politically relevant sideroad of English Literature, writ large, John Sutherland quarries the great literary...