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Roger McGough / The State of Poetry

Roger McGough made his name in The Mersey Sound, published in 1967 and a bestseller ever since. Over the years, McGough has continued to delight readers with his short, playful and comic verses, and in The State of Poetry he displays...

Nicholas Perricone / Dr Nicholas Perricone's Programme : Grow Young, Get Slim, in Days

The No 1 New York Times Bestseller is a revolutionary diet plan that keeps wrinkles at bay, helps you lose weight and have gorgeous skin. Now you can use the power of food to follow the diet many celebrities have been mad about, reportedly including...

Dan Streib / California Shakedown

Hawk #5   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...

Valerie Wood / The Doorstep Girls

Ruby and Grace had grown up in the slums of Middle Court, the poorest place in Hull. Friends since early childhood, they had supported each other in bad times and good. But their two families were bound together by more than friendship, and secrets...

Charles Royster / The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company

From historian Charles Royster--winner of the Francis Parkman, Bancroft, and Lincoln prizes--comes the history of one of eighteenth-century America's most fantastic land speculation William Byrd's scheme to develop 900 square miles of swamp on the...

H.W. Brands / The Age of Gold

From the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War —the epic story of the California Gold Rush, “a fine, robust telling of one of the greatest adventure stories in history" (David McCullough,...

Victoria Glendinning / Raffles and the Golden Opportunity

Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was the charismatic and persuasive founder of Singapore and Governor of Java. An English adventurer, disobedient employee of the East India Company, utopian imperialist, linguist, zoologist and civil servant, he carved...

Rupert Christiansen / Tales Of New Babylon

Paris in 1869 was known to the world as "the New Babylon", a city obsessed with sex and money, ruled by the ailing despot Louis Napoleon and his ruthless wife Eugenie. Rebuilt by Haussmann to display the splendours of the Second Empire, racked with...

John Erickson / The Road to Berlin

The follow-up to the acclaimed The Road to Stalingrad tells the compelling story of the Red Army's epic struggle to drive the Germans out of Russia and back to Berlin. Using Soviet, German, and Eastern European primary sources, John Erickson...

Daniel J. Boorstin / The Americans, Vol. 1: The Colonial Experience

In this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Harold Macmillan / The Macmillan Diaries II, 1959-66

Harold Macmillan's diaries from 1959-1966 offer the most complete and entertaining account of any modern Premiership. Written up at the end of each day in a lively, witty style, they provide a fascinating, personal record of his experiences governing...

DK / BMA Concise Guide to Medicines and Drugs

    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...

Mark O'Rowe / The Approach

  Listen carefully... Three women. Three conversations. As the details of what they share begin to diverge, we realise that a subtle game of survival is being played. The Approach premiered at the Project Arts Centre, Dublin, in 2018, in...

Tim Crouch / Truth’s a Dog Must to Kennel

And that's the moment when I leave.The moment when the jokes fail us. When I fail. I fail.This precise moment here, look, see with your ears.The Fool leaves King Lear before the blinding. Before the killing starts. Before the ice-creams in the interval...

Steve Biko / I Write What I Like

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Knock Knock / My Dysfunctions Mini Guided Journal

Our bestselling Inner-Truth Journals have birthed a brood of mini-me’s. Featuring a handy pocket-sized format, this candid and curmudgeonly title provides the perfect place to record your cynical musings wherever you go.Includes over 70...

Craig Raine / 1953

This book is Craig Raine's version of Racine's "Andromaque". The inverted commas around the title indicate that Raine's play is not set in an historical 1953, but in a parallel universe where history has been as radically re-written as Racine's text...

Jonathan Ames / What's Not To Love?

"Jonathan Ames is one of the funniest writers in America," so says Jonathan Ames, who is actually writing this flap copy, which is the publishing industry term for the boastful fluff you read on the inner portion of most hardcover book jackets. So...

Brid Mahon / Dervogilla

Once again Brid Mahon breathes life into a passionatre Irish woman. Dervogilla tells of her forbidden love for Dermot McMurrough, a love intensified by savage battles for the high kingship and the approaching doom of the Norman invasion. With...

Simon Scarrow / The Eagle's Prey

Eagles of the Empire #5   It is over a year since the Roman army landed on the shores of Britain. The savage warriors of the barbarian leader Caratacus continue to torment the legions. Emperor Claudius needs a victory to make his position...

Conari Press / The Practice of Kindness

A course in kindness from the creators of Random Acts of Kindness, The Practice of Kindness is a compilation of inspiring meditations, affirmations, and true stories collected from the growing number of kindness experts in the world, including...

Margaret Perry / Collapsible

A funny, furious monologue about navigating a world that cares so much about you keeping it together, it doesn't notice you falling apart. Margaret Perry's play Collapsible was first performed at VAULT Festival, London, in February 2019, winning a...

Stephanie Dickinson / Flashlight Girls Run

In the ten prize-winning stories that make up Flashlight Girls Run, we are propelled into new millennium America as the 20th century implodes, and the first decade of the 21st century explodes. Rendered in a swarming lyricism, Dickinson's characters,...

Michel Tremblay / The Unmanageable Sisters

Green Shield Stamps, a million of them, and Ger Lawless has won them all. It’s Ballymun, it’s 1974, and she has fifteen friends round for a stamp-sticking party. Over one fateful night, fifteen determined women bring you into their lives in...

David Greig / Casanova: A Suspect Culture text

Suspect Culture's Casanova follows the travels of an internationally renowned artist who is curating the final exhibition of his illustrious career: an account of his life as the world's greatest lover. As the exhibition nears completion and...

Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. / The Gospel

How does the church portray the beauty of Christ?The gospel is a theological message. But this message also creates human beauty—beautiful relationships in our churches, making the glory of Christ visible in the world today.In this timely book,...

Robert F. Morneau / Daily Reflections for Lent

Find spiritual sustenance for the season of Lent in Bishop Morneau s reflections on the daily Mass readings. Not by Bread Alone offers a short collection of insightful meditations that focus on Lenten themes of repentance and redemption, sacrifice...

Jacqueline Woodson / Another Brooklyn

Running into a long-ago friend sets memories from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything—until it wasn’t. For August and her girls, sharing confidences as they ambled through...

Sharon Cohen / The Starman and Me

E.T. meets Stig of the Dump in a page-turning adventure for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and David AlmondHe wasn't an alien, I was sure of that. It was more like he'd walked in through an ancient door from the past ... except he was here, in my bedroom...

Gwyn Parry / Crossings

Gwyn Parry uses the English language as a medium to convey the rhythms and tones of his native Welsh. His poetic world is alive and open to the beauty of the landscape and the grace of a people at one with their natural environment. In this...

Geoff McIlrath / Why Jesus?: The continuing relevance of Jesus in the 21st century

Why Jesus? For some his name is a swear–word. For others his cross is a fashion accessory or a lucky charm. For many Jesus Christ is considered irrelevant in a world that has ‘moved on’. Contemporary attitudes reveal much...

Morna Regan / Midden

After 15 years in Philadelphia, Ruth has built up a business successful enough to bring her home to Derry, Ireland. But instead of the welcome she longed for, her arrival provokes instant strife. Her widowed mother is being driven to distraction by...

Philip Ziegler / Edward Heath: The Authorised Biography

The magisterial official life of Britain's complex and misunderstood former prime minister, which offers a fundamental reassessment of his reputation. Edward Heath arguably changed the lives of the British people more than any prime minister since...

James Lovegrove / Worldstorm

'When the Worldstorm first stirred in the distant reaches of the earth, the people of the earth were torn asunder and thrown into disarray. For a time, all was panic and terror. But out of this panic and terror and division a new order coalesced, and...

Liz Cowley / Serial Damage

An 80-year-old widow is pruning her roses in Cornwall when she is shot dead by a stranger. This is the first of a series of apparently unconnected murders in equally disconnected locations all over the world—England, Ireland, Hong Kong, the U.S...

ST Hoogwout / Meetings Maestro: How to conduct engaging, purposeful and effective meetings at work

A blueprint for designing and delivering exceptional meetings - consistently.In business world, a huge and growing amount of time is invested in meetings.Despite the immense possibilities that timely rendezvous with staff, partners or clients can open...

Henry Hemming / Together: How Small Groups Achieve Big Things

Together is about the extraordinary revival of small groups in Britain today. What happens when a room full of people decide to work towards the same dream? Why is it that when we come together in small groups we are so much more than the sum of our...

Kathy Lee / A Captive in Rome

“You can tell your grandchildren you saw the last great battle, when we got rid of the Romans for ever.”Ten year old Bryn and his brother, Conan, young Britons from the Iceni tribe, are taken captive by the Romans after the defeat of Queen...

Simon Winchester / The Men Who United the States

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Atlantic delivers his first book about America: a fascinating look at the men whose efforts and achievements helped unify the States and create one cohesive nation"History is rarely as charming and...

Michael Crick / Jeffrey Archer: Stranger than Fiction

This is a biography of Jeffrey Archer - a man of overwhelming ambition. After Oxford - where he never got a degree - he set up a hugely successful fund raising operation. MP at 29, bankrupt at 34, he had to resign his seat. Then he began his career...

Judith Allnatt / The Poet's Wife

It is 1841; Patty Clare is married to John Clare, peasant poet, genius and madman. Patty loves him deeply but he seems lost to her and obsessed with an idealized memory of a woman that she cannot match. Can she ever restore his true identity, and can she...

Nicholas Clee / Don't Sweat the Aubergine

What works in the kitchen and the cookbook that tells you what others leave out. On average, people cook no more than two dishes from each cookbook they buy. Why? Because most of the other recipes seem just too daunting. At last, here is the...

Alma Katsu / The Reckoning

The Taker Trilogy #2   I turned to Luke and reached for him. My blood felt as though it had seized up in my veins."Lanny, what is it?" Luke asked.I clutched his lapel desperately"It's Adair. He's free."FOR 200 YEARS SHE'S BEEN HIDINGHe gave her...

Cees Nooteboom / Roads to Berlin

Roads to Berlin maps the changing landscape of Germany, from the period before the fall of the Wall to the present. Written and updated over the course of several decades, an eyewitness account of the pivotal events of 1989 gives way to a...

Greg Mosse / The Coming Darkness

Paris, 2037. Alexandre Lamarque of the French external security service is hunting for eco-terrorists. Experience has taught him there is no one he can trust. Experience has taught him there is no one he can trust – not his secretive lover Mariam,...

Donald M. Goldstein / Amelia: A Life of the Aviation Legend

Bestselling authors Donald Goldstein and Katherine Dillon provide new insights into a mystery that has confounded searchers for over sixty years. Much more than an investigation of Amelia Earhart's disappearance, however, this intimate biography...

Andy Clark / Kingsblade

Imperial Knights #1 Wammer 40,000   Imperial Knight Titans clash as an internecine war ravages the Knights of Adrastapol.The Knight Houses of Adrastapol are both noble and righteous, and when the Imperial world of Donatos falls to the heresy of...

Steve Dixon / The Empty Dragon

Rumours of the King #3   The third and final book in the best-selling allegorical Rumours of the King trilogy. And this one really does take the reader right to the heart of the gospel message. Battles, betrayals and the final show-down...

Clive Barker / Coldheart Canyon

In Coldheart Canyon acclaimed horror writer Clive Barker takes us to the dirty secret of ageless sexual power and half-understood contracts with evil that lies at the heart of Hollywood. In the 1920s, magnate Zeffer buys his mistress Katya a...

Margaret MacMillan / Peacemakers: Six Months that Changed the World

'Without question, Margaret MacMillan's Paris 1919 is the most honest and engaging history ever written about those fateful months after World War I when the maps of Europe were redrawn. Brimming with lucid analysis, elegant character sketches, and...

James Crawford / Fallen Glory

An inviting, fascinating compendium of twenty-one of history's most famous lost places, from the Tower of Babel to the Twin TowersBuildings are more like us than we realize. They can be born into wealth or poverty, enjoying every privilege or struggling...

Jenn Lyons / The Ruin of Kings

A Chorus of Dragons #1   What if you weren't the hero?Kihrin grew up on tales of long-lost princes and grand quests - despite being raised in a brothel, making money as a musician and street thief. One day he overreaches by targeting an absent...