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Quick view Dyer, Geoff / Out of Sheer Rage Sitting down to write a book on his hero D. H. Lawrence, Geoff Dyer finds a way instead to write about almost anything else. In Sicily he is more absorbed by his hatred of seafood than by the Lawrentian vibes; on the way to the D. H. Lawrence... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Healy, Audrey / The Singer and the Song : Sixty Irish Songwriters and their Favourite Songs Have you ever wondered what motivates an artist to write a song? What exactly was the inspiration behind classics such as 'Rare Auld Times' or Christy Moore's 'The Two Conneelys'. Or why certain songs like 'The Hucklebuck' captured the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Nevison, Dave / A Bloody Good Winner Dave Nevison is doing, every day, what thousands of punters dream of doing - living the dream of life as a professional gambler. Since taking the plunge in 1993, Nevison has made his living, a very good living, from backing racehorses. He has taken... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Johnson, Alan / The Long and Winding Road Winner of the Parliamentary Book Award, best memoir by a Parliamentarian, 2016From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corridors of power in Westminster, Alan Johnson's multi-award-winning autobiography charts an... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Dorothy, Daniel M / Mango Rains The engrossing true story of Nid, a young Thai girl who was sold into prostitution so that her family could buy a water buffalo. When Nid becomes pregnant, her mamasan throws her out. She moves to Bangkok with her baby, where she returns to... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Glendinning, Victoria / Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift is an infinitely intriguing figure in the literary and political history of England and Ireland. Best known as the author of GULLIVERS TRAVELS, he was an ordained clergyman whose enemies thought did not believe in God. He... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Dallek, Robert / Lyndon B. Johnson : Portrait of a President Robert Dallek's brilliant two-volume biography of Lyndon Johnson has received an avalanche of praise. Now Dallek has condensed his two-volume masterpiece into what is surely the finest one-volume biography of Johnson available. Based on years... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Hendrix, Jimi / Starting At Zero : His Own Story It didn't take long after Jimi Hendrix's death for the artist to become a myth of music. He has been surrounded by a shroud of intrigue since he first came into the public eye, and the mystery has only grown with time. Much has been written... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Capote, Truman / My Side of the Matter In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality of the Penguin list and will hark back to Penguin founder Allen... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Viner, Brian / Ali Pele Lillee and Me Brian Viner's formative years as a sports nut coincided with what he argues was the best sporting decade of all time. The 1970s gave us the greatest football team in the history of the game. Muhammad Ali in his pomp. Red Rum. Gareth Edwards... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Drummond, Allan / John Simpson Kirkpatrick John Simpson aka John Kirkpatrick, aka the Man with the Donkey was a hero of the Gallipoli campaign, though he never fired a shot in anger. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Drummond, Allan / Sidney Kidman When he was 13 years old, Sid Kidman ran away from his home in Adelaide, and was soon mixing with a strange assortment of men in the Outback, and planning to find good land to run cattle. In the end, he became the biggest land owner in Australian... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Clayton-Lea, Tony / Rockaganda : Essential Irish Rock Quotes Rockaganda' is a themed trawl through the past 30-odd years of active Irish rock'n'roll mouthing from the great, the good, the bad, the awful, the hopefuls, the contenders and the totally forgotten. All of our books are... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Eulitz, Wolfgang / The General And I : The Untold Story Behind Martin Cahill's Hotdog War The General and I is the story of one man's struggle against a criminal psychopath. Wolfgang Eulitz was a hard-working hotdog vendor on Dublin's notorious Leeson Street, but after four successful years the General appeared on the scene wanting to... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Clarke, Gerald / Capote : A Biography The authoritative biography of Truman Capote, a bestseller when originally published on both sides of the Atlantic. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Edwards, Elizabeth / Resilience The bestselling author of Saving Graces shares her inspirational message on the challenges and blessings of coping with adversity. She's one of the most beloved political figures in the country, and on the surface, seems to have led a charmed life... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Billings, John D. / Hard Tack and Coffee 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Buckley, Dan / Man Overboard The trials and tribulations of the 21st-century male are laid bare. 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Michael Holroyd : Bernard Shaw (2 Book Set) Biography - The Search for Love & The Pursuit of Power Michael Holroyd: Bernard Shaw (2 Book Set) , both hardcover, contains Bernard Shaw, volume 1: 1856-1898: The Search for Love, originally published Chatto & Windus, 1988 Bernard Shaw, volume 2: 1898-1918: The Pursuit of Power, originally... €8.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Norton, Trevor / Underwater to Get out of the Rain This is the beautifully told tale of Norton's growing love of the sea, from family holidays in Whitley Bay as a boy, to his first over zealous attempts at diving.All that we know and love of the British seaside weaves throughout this funny,... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Somerset, Anne / Elizabeth I An acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court. Elizabeth I ruled England in defiance of convention, exercising supreme authority in a man's world. With courage, brilliance and... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Wilkerson, David / The Cross and the Switchblade 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Derbyshire, Oliver / Thierry Henry He is the greatest striker in the game. Thierry Henry is the enigmatic multimillionaire Frenchman who has put the va-va-voom into the Premiership. Adored by fans of Arsenal and France worldwide, he has twice been voted Player and Footballer of the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Marnham, Patrick / Wild Mary: The Life Of Mary Wesley Mary Wesley published her first novel at seventy and went on to write a further nine bestsellers, including the legendary The Camomile Lawn, in a style best described as arsenic without the old lace. Many of her stories were inspired by her... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view O'Hara, Maureen / Tis Herself Maureen O'Hara was born for Technicolour. Her fiery red hair and piercing green eyes made the screen crackle with electricity. Her bold Irish bearing cast her as the prototypical strong, determined woman struggling in a man's world. During a career... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Erwin, Steve / The Gift of Fire : How I Made Adversity Work for Me When Dan Caro was only two years old he was engulfed in a fireball during a gasoline explosion in the family garage and was left with third-degree burns over most of his body; burns so severe that doctors held out little hope he'd survive more than... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Lamb, Christina / The Africa House : The True Story of an English Gentleman and His African Dream Christina Lamb's The Africa House is the bestselling account of an English gentleman and his African dream. In the last decades of the British Empire, Stewart Gore-Brown build himself a feudal paradise in Northern Rhodesia; a sprawling country... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Rush, Ian / Rush : The Autobiography In 2006, Liverpool fans voted Ian Rush among the top three all-time greatest players in the history of the club. Taking his place alongside Kenny Dalglish and Steven Gerrard, he surpassed football legends such as Fowler, Keegan, Owen, Smith,... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Marsh, Kym / From the Heart KYM MARSH is one of our most-loved stars, but her life has been a rollercoaster ride through love, laughter and tears.Now Kym's ready to tell her full story for the first time, describing her difficult childhood growing up on a council estate in... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view O'Riordan, Steven / Whispering Hope : The True Story of the Magdalene Women At the conclusion of my discussions with one group of the Magdalene Women one of those present sang 'Whispering Hope'. A line from that song stays in my mind - 'when the dark midnight is over, watch for the breaking of day'.Let me hope that... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Byrne, Paula / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Floyd, Keith / Stirred But Not Shaken He was the first celebrity chef, the swashbuckling cook who crossed the high seas, on a BBC budget, communicating his love of food to millions of viewers. Make a wonderful dish and have a bloody good time: that was the criteria of Keith Floyd's... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Sharpe, Bob / They Also Serve : The real life story of my time in service as a butler During more than thirty years in a variety of houses, Bob Sharpe managed to rise from garden boy to valet and butler.As a boy he had to kill pheasant chicks, boil rabbits for the estate dogs, carry the wood up and down stairs every day for thirty... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Lansley, Stewart / Top Man Philip Green, owner of, amongst much else, British Home Stores, reached billionaire status faster than anyone else in British history. Today he is worth GBP 3.6 billion and is reckoned to be the country's fourth richest citizen. This is the first... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Kaye, M.M. / The Sun in the Morning This autobiography looks at the life and work of M.M. Kaye, author of "The Far Pavilions", "Shadow of the Moon" and "Trade Wind" among others. Molly Kaye was born and brought up in India and this book provides a memoire of her childhood and the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view McNeice, Angus / The Lion Children The five McNeice children lived a conventional life in the Cotstwolds until, in l995, their mother Kate, a biologist, seized the opportunity to go and study lions in Botswana. Travers, Emily and Angus, the three middle children, take it in turns to... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Rae, John / Sister Genevieve Sister Genevieve was headmistress of a large Catholic girls comprehensive in a Republican stronghold on the Falls, in Belfast, from the 1960s to the 1980s. This book is both an inspiring portrait of a school, and how a teacher can take children... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Irving, John / The Imaginary Girlfriend From a novelist known for the complexity of his novels - they are also long - comes an autobiography of compelling simplicity; it is also short. Dedicated to the memory of two wrestling coaches and two writer friends, The Imaginary Girlfriend is a... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Quinn McDonagh, James / Knuckle Irish travellers live in a closed community. What we think we know about them is based on hearsay, rumour and stereotype. But not any more.Knuckle is the true story of James Quinn McDonagh - clan head and champion bare-knuckle fighter. It's a... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Lycett, Andrew / Ian Fleming The definitive biography of author Ian Fleming and the perfect read for anyone enjoying the Sky Atlantic biopic starring Dominic Cooper. Ian Fleming's life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond. Andrew Lycett's... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Drabble, Margaret / Angus Wilson : A Biography Margaret Drabble, herself much influenced by Angus Wilson's writing, traces his early years as a librarian at the British Library, interrupted by a grim spell in the code-breaking huts at Bletchley Park, and then his meteoric rise as novelist,... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Levi, Primo / Other People's Trades OTHER PEOPLE'S TRADES contains 43 essays originally written for newspaper publication. They are, in the author's words, 'the fruit of my roaming about as a curious dilettante for more than a decade ...invasions of the field, incursions into... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view McWilliam, Candia / What to Look for in Winter Candia McWilliam had just joined the judging panel of the Man Booker Prize for fiction in 2006 when she started to lose her sight. The gradual onset of blindness seemed especially cruel to someone whose life depended on reading and writing. As... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view O'Reilly, Patrick / Rala : A Life in Rugby Irish rugby as you've never seen it before -- from the man who got the job every rugby lover would love to have.'Rala has a gift for making people feel at ease and special at the same time' Paul O'ConnellPatrick 'Rala' O'Reilly has been... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Clements, Kirstie / The Vogue Factor The Vogue Factor is the former Australian Vogue Editor-in-Chief's candid account of life at the heart of the fashion industry, from photo shoots and celebrity interviews to the ugly truth behind the glamour - infighting, back-stabbing and the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Nickson, Chris / The X-factor A biography of David Duchovny of the television series, "The X-Files", who grew up on New York's Lower East Side. After winning scholarships to Princeton and to Yale's PhD programme for literature, he dropped out of academic life to become an actor... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Salinger, Margaret A. / Dream Catcher : A Memoir of J.D Salinger A famously idiosyncratic recluse, few have come close enough to the author of the seminal CATCHER IN THE RYE to learn the truth behind the tales of his eccentricity. Margaret, his daughter, is one of those few. Offering a rare look into the man... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Herbert, Emily / Arise Sir Terry Wogan Terry Wogan is Britain's best-loved broadcaster. Having hosted a string of 1960s Television quiz shows before moving to BBC radio 1 and 2 in the 1970s, Terry has weaved a career in entertainment as varied as it is brilliant. His TV credits... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Greally, Hanna / Bird's Nest Soup This title contains new introduction by Dr. Eilis Ward, National University of Ireland Galway. 'Mentally well, but unclaimed' - this sums up the horrendous situation in which Hanna Greally found herself for the best part of twenty years. She saw... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Sandford, Christopher / Sting Sting (born Gordon Sumner) holds a place as the "thinking man's" rocker. His years of success with the Police preceded a hugely successful solo career and a continued involvement in acting and environmental issues. His support for social... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Farmelo, Graham / The Strangest Man A monumental achievement - one of the great scientific biographies.' Michael FraynThe Strangest Man is the Costa Biography Award-winning account of Paul Dirac, the famous physicist sometimes called the British Einstein. He was one of the leading... €2.00 Add to Cart
