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Nick Johnstone / A Head Full of Blue

 When Nick Johnstone got drunk for the first time at the age of fourteen he discovered a cure for the depression and anxiety that had been humming in his head since childhood. Over the next ten years he drank to overcome shyness, to make the world...

Gray Rimmer / Number Freaking : How to Change the World with Delightfully Surreal Statistics

 This isn't a book of statistics and it isn't a book of science. It has nothing whatsoever to do with actuaries or accountants. Number Freaking is a book of surreal sums and absurd arithmetic: it's doodling with numbers, doing sums in your head just...

Jane Thynne / Faith and Beauty

 Berlin, on the eve of war. As soldiers muster on the streets, spies circle in the shadows and Lotti Franke, a young woman from the Faith and Beauty Society - the elite finishing school for Nazi girls - is found in a shallow grave. Clara Vine,...

Nick McDonell / The Third Brother

   Mike is spending the summer working for a magazine in Hong Kong when Christopher Dorr, a brilliant journalist, goes missing in Thailand. Mike's editor decides to send him to Bangkok to report on the drug-tourism crackdown, but Mike's real...

Vicky Burford / The Greatest Baby and Toddler Tips in the World

      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...

Elizabeth Moon / Against The Odds

 The worst has happened: Fleet is tearing itself apart. Some of the mutineers see injustice in the unequal spread of the rejuvenation drugs that offer virtual immortality to the rich; others are simply thirsty for power, or for blood. The Loyalists,...

Justin Wintle / Furious Interiors : R.S.Thomas, God and Wales

 The Reverend R.S. Thomas has observed nature, questioned God's presence or absence in the world, and explored man's inscrutable relationship to each in his poetry. This text assesses the life and work of Nobel nominee, Thomas, and examines the role...

Martin Cutts / The Plain English Guide

 This guide is suitable for professional, study and general use. It explains how to set out and write better letters, memos, instructions, legal documents, and reports. Writers of business and other official documents are often accused of being...

Richard Powers / The Overstory

 THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER and WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION**AS SEEN ON BBC 2'S BETWEEN THE COVERS**'It changed how I thought about the Earth and our place in it' Barack Obama'Really, just one of the best novels, period' Ann...

Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History

 Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've...

Emma Heatherington / A Miracle on Hope Street

 Remember the true meaning of Christmas with this heartfelt and beautiful novel from bestselling author Emma Heatherington.Can a single act of kindness change a life forever?To many people, Ruth Ryans has everything: the perfect job, a beautiful...

Patrick Regan / When Faith Gets Shaken

 What do you do when life falls apart, and it feels as if God has left you? How do you keep going when your faith is rocked to the core? Sometimes things get so hard we're not sure where God is - or what he's up to. For Patrick there was pain,...

Antony Sher / Middlepost

 A novel set in 1902 about a homeless Jew who leaves Lithuania for South Africa. It is written by one of Britain's most acclaimed actors, and the author of the bestselling "Year of the King" and "Characters". The book is serious in subject, but...

Matthew Richardson / The Inbetweeners A-Z

 A is for...Awards. E4's The Inbetweeners has proved a huge comedy hit and has won a host of well deserved comedy awards. Amongst their haul of gongs was, in 2010, the Audience Award at the British Television Awards, the only award voted for by the...

William MacDonald / True Discipleship

 A disciple can be forgiven if he does not have great mental ability or physical prowess. But he cannot be excused if he does not have zeal. If his heart is not aflame with a red-hot passion for the Saviour, he stands condemned. After all,...

Ron Dunn / Don't Just Sit There...Have Faith!

 In Don't Just Sit There...Have Faith! Ron Dunn examines the origin of true, pure faith, its proper object, its motives and its means, as he tackles tough questions head on.Helping us to discover a living and working faith, this book looks at...

Julian Barnes / Something to Declare

 Julian Barnes's long and passionate relationship with France began more than forty years ago. As sceptical observer on family motoring holidays, assistant in a school in Brittany, student of the language and literature, author of Flaubert's Parrot...

Paul Brickhill / Escape or Die : True stories of heroic escape in the Second World War

 Extraordinary times. Extraordinary courage.Here, from the bestselling author of The Great Escape, are eight true and startling escape stories from the Second World War.The heroism of the servicemen who dared to defy their captors in this volume is...

Jonny Bowden / Living the Low Carb Life Pocket Carb Counter : The Complete Reference for Your Controlled-carbohydrate Lifestyle

 From the author of the bestselling Living the Low Carb Life (more than 100,000 copies sold) comes an indispensable reference to help dieters maintain their controlled-carbohydrate lifestyle-both in the kitchen and on the go.To stay on a low-carb...

Christopher McGrath / Mr Darley's Arabian : High Life, Low Life, Sporting Life: A History of Racing in 25 Horses

 Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardIn 1704 a bankrupt English merchant sent home the colt he had bought from Bedouin tribesmen near the ruins of Palmyra. Thomas Darley hoped this horse might be the ticket to a new life...

Indra Sinha / Animal's People

 Ever since he can remember, Animal has gone on all fours, the catastrophic result of what happened on That Night when, thanks to an American chemical company, the Apocalypse visited his slum. Now not quite twenty, he leads a hand-to-mouth existence...

Cassandra Clare / Lord of Shadows

 Sunny Los Angeles can be a dark place indeed in Cassandra Clare's Lord of Shadows, the sequel to the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Lady Midnight. Lord of Shadows is a Shadowhunters novel.Emma Carstairs has finally avenged her parents...

David Mitchell / Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse : And Other Lessons from Modern Life

 THE SUNDAY TIMES-BESTSELLING BOOK BY ONE OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED COMIC WRITERS**Pre-order now: David Mitchell's new book Dishonesty is the Second-best Policy**There are many aspects of modern life that trouble award-winning comedian David Mitchell,...

Bella Osborne / The Village Library

 Two different generations. Two unusual people. Thrown together to save their local library. Tom is a teenager and blends into the background of life. After a row with his dad, and facing an unhappy future at the dog food factory, he escapes to the...

Robert B. Parker / Blue Screen

 Sunny Randall, "Boston's leading lady gumshoe" (New York Daily News), returns as hired bodyguard for the spoiled, and possibly dangerous, prize female client of a sleazy producer. This time, she gets a little help from Parker's popular character...

Lucy Popescu / Another Sky : Voices of Conscience from Around the World

 This collection of writing from prison, including autobiography, letters and poems, will include pieces by Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the National League for Democracy currently under 'protective custody' in Myanmar, and Orhan Pamuk, who was...

Arthur Ransome / Swallowdale

 John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake for another summer camping on their island with their old allies, Nancy and Peggy, otherwise known as the Amazon pirates. But immediately disaster strikes when the Swallows find themselves marooned...

Douglas Kennedy / Isabelle in the Afternoon

 A touching exploration of passion untested by domesticity' Mail on SundayBefore Isabelle I knew nothing of sex.Before Isabelle I knew nothing of freedom.Before Isabelle I knew nothing of life.Paris in the early Seventies. Sam, an American student,...

Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish

 In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history...

Deborah Emin / Scags at 45

 Scags at 45 is the final volume in the Scags Series in which our eponymous character grows from childhood to adult with all the problems of being female, lesbian and a political activist. This final volume is told as a memoir with a ghost included...

James Watson / DNA : The Secret of Life

 James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller The Double Helix, tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery fifty years ago, following modern genetics from his own Nobel...

Bumi Laditan / The Honest Toddler : A Child's Guide to Parenting

 A laugh-out-loud funny parenting guide from the Honest Toddler, the Internet's most infamous tot, whose unchecked sense of entitlement and undeniable charm on the Honest Toddler blog and on Twitter @HonestToddler have captivated hundreds of...

Jan Brierton / What Day Is It? : Who Gives a F*ck

 POEMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS INSPIRED BY LOCKDOWNBefore the COVID-19 global pandemic, Dubliner Jan was working as a freelance fashion stylist and creative director. Now, she is an experienced homeschool teacher, playground chaperone, cook, cleaner,...

Anna Jacobs / Saving Willowbrook

 Futures are fought for and love is found afresh in the Wiltshire countryside...When Ella discovers that her husband, Miles, is secretly planning to sell the farm her family has owned for hundreds of years, it's the final straw. Her already rocky...

Clancy Martin / How to Sell

 Sixteen-year-old high-school drop-out Bobby moves to Dallas to join his big brother Jim in the jewellery trade. Jim's glamorous girlfriend Lisa is the best saleswoman in the business and from the moment Bobby meets her he falls under her spell...

Elissa Wall / Stolen Innocence : My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free

 A tale of survival and freedom, Stolen Innocence is the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life.In September 2007, a packed courtroom in St. George, Utah, sat hushed as Elissa Wall, the star witness against...

Allan Pease / The Ultimate Book of Rude and Politically Incorrect Jokes

 A book containing every joke guaranteed to annoy those who like to think of themselves as politically correct. It deliberately sets out to offend "prudes and those who take life too seriously".     All of our books are second hand, and...

Fahim / A King in Hiding : How a child refugee became a world chess champion

 Forced to flee his native Bangladesh, eight year-old chess prodigy Fahim arrived in Paris with his father. Refused asylum, as illegal immigrants they spiralled downwards into homelessness and desperation.By a stroke of luck, Fahim was introduced to...

Mary Gibson / The Bermondsey Bookshop

 Happiness had never been something she'd looked for. A quiet day with no insults or wallops, that was the best she could imagine.' London, 1920sKate Goss lives in a freezing cold garret, bullied by her aunt and cousins. She dreams of being rescued...

Kathy Foley / Baby, You're a Star : The Rise and Rise of Pop Supremo, Louis Walsh

 Since Louis Walsh formed Boyzone in 1993, acts under his management, including Ronan Keating, Westlife, B*Witched and Samantha Mumba have rocketed to the top of singles charts around the world. Investigating the secret of his success, this...

Sean Moncrieff / The History of Things

      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...

Olivia Laing / Crudo

 Shortlisted for the Goldsmith's Prize, the Gordon Burn Prize and the James Tait Black Award.Dive in to a tale of love and loathing with the beach read of the summer.Kathy is a writer. Kathy is getting married. It's the summer of 2017 and the whole...

Irvine Welsh / T2 Trainspotting

 Now a major film directed by Danny Boyle reuniting the cast of TrainspottingYears on from Trainspotting Sick Boy is back in Edinburgh after a long spell in London. Having failed spectacularly as a hustler, pimp, husband, father and businessman,...

Oliver O'Hanlon / Girls, Women and Ladies

 Romance is never easy, ladies think the men have it easy and the men think the ladies have it easy.Though really the heart is a lonely hunter and discovering each other is as tough as finding ourselves.The three girls and the two lads in this story...

Harriet Whitehorn / Violet and the Hidden Treasure

 Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making...Violet has spent her holidays exploring India with Godmother Celeste, including visiting Celeste's good friend the Maharajah and meeting his very special cockatoo. But when she...

Angie Sage / Flyte ( Septimus Heap - Book 2)

 Enter the world of Septimus Heap, Wizard Apprentice. Magyk is his destiny.The evil necromancer DomDaniel has been disposed of, but something Darke is stirring. A Shadow pursues ExtraOrdinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand around, following her every...

P. D. Viner / The Call

 'Holy hell, this book was intense...it kept me on edge the whole time. I absolutely LOVED this book.' Reader Review 'Ben, I need you. Help me.''PLEASE HELP ME!''It was an accident...but there's so much blood...'In a frantic late-night phone call,...

Susan Cooper / Silver On The Tree

 The six servants of the Light - the Drew children, Will, Bran and the mysterious Merriman - have reached their last, desperate fight against the forces of the Dark. They face one final, daunting task: to find the crystal sword. Their search will...

Ella Cook / Beyond Grey

 What if you became an outsider in your own life? Jennifer Hughes doesn't have an extraordinary life, but that doesn't matter - she loves her family and enjoys her job as a teacher. In her eyes, her unextraordinary life is utterly perfect.But then,...

Bar-room Jokes

 The pub is probably the greatest comic arena ever devised. Who hasn't shared a laugh with a few mates against a backdrop of beer pumps, rustling crisp packets and a ruck over the quiz machine? Ironically, the very alcohol that lubricates the humour...

Fintan Monahan / I am with You Still : Faith Reflections from a Covid-19 World

 As we have experienced the shifting sands of the Covid-19 pandemic, our everyday lives have undergone significant changes. The so-called 'new normal' of lockdowns, social distancing and limiting contacts have challenged us all physically, mentally...

Jay Brandon / Defiance County

 Kelsey Thatch is called to a small town in Defiance County, when the DA's brother is accused of murdering a couple and abducting their baby. But no-one wants to talk to an outsider and Kelsey has a slim chance of proving her case against Billy...