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Quintus Curtius History of Alexander Books I-V
Curtius
£27.06The History of Alexander by Quintus Curtius Rufus is a narrative history of the life and campaigns of Alexander the Great. Written in the 1st century AD, this work is one of the five surviving...£27.06 -
Pascal's Wager: The Man Who Played Dice with God
Connor, James A.
£13.46Pascal's Wager: The Man Who Played Dice with God by James A. Connor In 1654, a profound encounter changed the course of Blaise Pascal's life forever. This experience, which would shape his thoughts...£13.46 -
Gods, Gangsters and Honor: A Rock 'N' Roll Odyssey
Machat, Steven E
£16.10A memoir of a life inside the music and entertainment business, where glamour often disguises a crude reality. Steven Machat shares his experiences growing up among showbiz legends, including his...£16.10 -
John Main: Essential Writings
John Main
£16.01John Main's Essential Writings offers a profound exploration of Christian meditation and its potential for everyday spiritual growth.As an English Benedictine monk, John Main pioneered the practice...£16.01 -
Christopher Marlowe: A Renaissance Life
Constance Brown Kuriyama
£26.95Christopher Marlowe: A Renaissance LifeThis biography reconstructs the life of a radically innovative playwright who flourished briefly and died violently over 400 years ago. Constance Brown...£26.95 -
The Dean, Dillinger, and Dayton, Ohio: Legend - Lore - Legacy
Grismer, Stephen C
£19.81The Dean, Dillinger, and Dayton, Ohio Legend - Lore - Legacy by Stephen C. Grismer In 1903, three larger-than-life figures came into their own in Dayton, Ohio, setting the stage for a story that...£19.81 -
Eveline McGrath An Odyssey: A Twentieth Century Story
Stewart, Paul
£19.00Eveline McGrath An Odyssey A Twentieth Century Story by Paul Stewart is a memoir that recounts the life of Eveline McGrath from her early years in Ireland to her experiences as an army nurse during...£19.00 -
De que hablo cuando hablo de correr (What I Talk about When I Talk about Running)
Haruki Murakami
£19.53Haruki Murakami's thoughts on running offer a fascinating insight into the influence of sport on his life and work.In 1982, Murakami began running as he transitioned from playing jazz to writing...£19.53 -
Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Loss of Remarkable Sailors Who Never Returned
Gray, Nicholas
£10.05Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Losses of Remarkable Sailors Who Never ReturnedThis collection of eleven original accounts celebrates the lives and achievements of some of the sport's finest...£10.05 -
Reborn in the USA: An Englishman's Love Letter to His Chosen Home
Bennett, Roger
£14.11Roger Bennett's memoir is a humorous and poignant exploration of his journey from a young Jewish boy in Liverpool to becoming an Englishman in New York. Born in the USA, this book recounts how...£14.11 -
Horse Barbie: A Memoir
Rocero, Geena
£14.28Horse Barbie: A MemoirA groundbreaking and deeply personal story of resilience and joy, from one of Out100's Most Impactful and Influential LGBTQ+ Storytellers.Geena Rocero recounts her journey from...£14.28 -
Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes: With Hobbes's Latin Prose Autobiography, translated by William Duggan
Webb, Simon
£11.17Thomas Hobbes's life was marked by intellectual curiosity and philosophical insight. In "Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes", his close friend John Aubrey presents a portrait of a complex...£11.17 -
The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles of Leading American Judges
G. Edward White
£31.83This revised and updated second edition of The American Judicial Tradition presents a series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history, from John Marshall to the Burger...£31.83 -
Hope: A Life with Locked-In Syndrome
Wicks, Howard
£32.95Hardcover, 220 pages, published July 31st 2024 by Tellwell Talent. This book tells the story of Howard Wicks' journey through locked-in syndrome, a condition that left him unable to communicate or...£32.95 -
Where's the Mother?: Stories from a Transgender Dad
MacDonald, Trevor
£13.81Trevor MacDonald's memoir offers a deeply personal and informative exploration of what it means to be a transgender man who has given birth and breastfed his children. With humour and candour, he...£13.81 -
What Could Go Wrong?: At Newton Heath
Moran, Mick
£9.87This collection of short stories offers a unique glimpse into life at Newton Heath railway depot. The author's experiences working alongside eccentric colleagues are woven together to create a vivid...£9.87 -
Without Guarantees: In Honor of Stuart Hall: In Honour of Stuart Hall
Paul Gilroy (Editor)
£33.54Stuart Hall's academic career has had a profound impact on scholarship and teaching worldwide. This collection brings together a range of academics who have been influenced by his work, offering...£33.54 -
Famous People Who've Met Me: A Memoir by the Man Who Discovered Prince
Husney, Owen
£16.35Owen Husney's memoir "Famous People Who've Met Me" is a candid and insightful look at his life in the music industry. Through a collection of true stories, Husney shares his experiences with an...£16.35 -
My Reminiscences of East Africa: The German East Africa Campaign in World War One - A General's Memoir
LettowVorbeck, General Paul Emil von
£15.58General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck's memoir recounts his experiences during the German East Africa Campaign in World War One.The campaign, which took place in what is now Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania,...£15.58 -
Old Men Forget
Cooper, Duff
£22.34Old Men Forget by Duff Cooper is a significant work in the knowledge base of civilization. Its cultural importance has been recognized by scholars, who believe it should be preserved and made...£22.34 -
Sam Wanamaker: A Global Performer
Diana Devlin
£12.49Sam Wanamaker: A Global Performer Diana Devlin's biography explores the life of Sam Wanamaker, a man who left an indelible mark on the world of theatre. Born in the USA, Wanamaker trained as an actor...£12.49 -
My Guru & I
Paranthapa, Swami
£28.41Swami Paranthapananda's journey is one of self-discovery and transformation. Born into a family that valued spiritual guidance, he embarked on a path of exploration, seeking purpose and meaning in...£28.41 -
Presidents Fact Book: The Achievements, Campaigns, Events, Triumphs, and Legacies of Every President
Harris, Bill
£16.86A comprehensive history of America's 46 presidents is presented in this fully revised and updated fact book. Covering from George Washington to Joe Biden, it provides an in-depth look at every...£16.86 -
Shine on You Crazy Daisy - Volume 4
Simmons, Trudy
£10.97Shine On You Crazy Daisy - Volume 4 is a collection of stories from businesswomen who have overcome adversity to build successful careers and families.The book shares valuable insights, tips, and...£10.97 -
Minute by Minute
Moody, Joanne
£13.46Minute by Minute is a deeply personal and powerful account of one woman's journey through chronic pain and her ultimate healing.Joanne Moody, a former athlete, was forced to confront the reality of...£13.46 -
Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone
Bell, Madison Smartt
£31.94Robert Stone: A Life of Adventure and Literary Genius Robert Stone was a writer whose life was as complex and multifaceted as his work. Born in 1937, he grew up on the streets of New York, the son of...£31.94 -
Song of the Sparrow: A Memoir
MacLean, Tara
£15.11Song of the Sparrow: A Memoir by Tara MacLean is a powerful and poignant account of one woman's journey to find refuge in music. Born into a world of poverty and uncertainty, Tara found solace in...£15.11 -
Matchstick Man
Kelly, Julia
£9.56Julia Kelly's memoir tells the story of her relationship with Charlie Whisker, an extraordinary and charismatic artist who inspired her in every way. Their life together was marked by passion,...£9.56 -
Alexander the Great: The Heroic Ideal (New Horizons)
Briant, Pierre
£8.79Alexander the Great Man of Action, Man of SpiritBy Pierre Briant, this book tells the story of Alexander's legendary life and his lasting legacy to civilisation. From his early campaigns in Asia...£8.79 -
A Benjamin Franklin Reader
Isaacson, Walter
£18.53A collection of writings by one of America's most beloved figures, Benjamin Franklin. This selection showcases his remarkable literary talent and enduring legacy.Walter Isaacson provides an...£18.53 -
Rosa Branson: a portrait
Michell, Lynn
£17.97Rosa Branson A Portrait by Lynn Michell is an authorised biography that brings to life the remarkable story of Rosa Branson. Written in a fictionalised style, using extensive conversations and...£17.97 -
I Must Live!
Andrew Huu Le Nguyen
£12.23This is the story of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. In April 1975, South Vietnam fell to the Communists, and the author was among those forced into concentration camps...£12.23 -
Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right
Burns, Jennifer
£24.71Ayn Rand: A Life and Philosophy Jennifer Burns offers a groundbreaking reassessment of Ayn Rand's life and ideas, drawing on unprecedented access to her private papers and original journal entries...£24.71 -
Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India (Vintage)
Lelyveld, Joseph
£15.77Joseph Lelyveld's biography of Mahatma Gandhi is a deeply humanising account that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of history's most remarkable figures. Gandhi's journey from a...£15.77 -
Bruce Lee: A Life From Beginning to End
History, History Hourly
£11.06Bruce Lee's life was a testament to the power of passion and determination. From his early days in post-war Hong Kong to his rise as a martial arts superstar, Lee's story is one of innovation and...£11.06 -
Though I Run Through the Valley: A Persecuted Family Rescues Over a Thousand Children in Myanmar
Johnson, Pamela
£12.16Though I Run Through the ValleyA powerful story of one family's sacrifice to provide a home for orphans in Myanmar.This book tells the incredible story of three generations of Karen Christians who...£12.16 -
Mark Cuban: The Maverick Billionaire
Huff, Sean
£10.73Mark Cuban: A Self-Made Maverick Billionaire Mark Cuban is one of the most colourful and controversial billionaires of our time. He's an entrepreneur, media mogul, celebrity and sports fan who has...£10.73 -
Plague Years: A Doctor's Journey Through the AIDS Crisis
Slotten, Ross A
£18.74Dr. Ross A. Slotten's Plague Years is an unprecedented first-person account of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and 1990s, drawing from his own personal notebooks spanning over thirty years. As a...£18.74 -
Storyteller's Daughter : One Woman's Return to Her Lost Homeland
Saira Shah
£18.99Saira Shah's memoir is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of her family's history in Afghanistan. Born in London to a family exiled from their homeland, Shah returns to Afghanistan...£18.99 -
Immortals of the Sky
Izadseta, Colonel F.
£25.25Colonel F. Izadseta's memoir is a rare and candid account of his experiences as a senior Iranian Air Force commander during the country's tumultuous 1970s and 1980s. Spanning several decades, his...£25.25 -
Not What I Signed Up For: An Autobiographical Account of Family, Love, Loss, Betrayal, Travel and Resilience - and on-line dating for the over-50s
Johnson, Lorna
£33.38A candid and introspective account of life's twists and turns, Not What I Signed Up For is an unflinching exploration of love, loss, and resilience. Lorna Johnson recounts her journey from teenage...£33.38 -
The Pope of Physics
Segrae, Gino
£18.81Enrico Fermi, known to his peers as "the Pope" of physics, was a towering figure in the world of science. His discoveries had a profound impact on our world, leading to both devastating consequences...£18.81 -
The Little Book of HP Lovecraft: Wit & Wisdom from the Creator of Cthulhu (The Little Book of...)
Hippo!, Orange
£7.28Hardcover - 192 pages (2022 edition) Howard Phillips Lovecraft was a prolific writer who left an indelible mark on the horror genre. Despite struggling with physical and mental health issues, he...£7.28 -
Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years
Prima, Diane Di
£22.91Diane di Prima's Recollections of My Life as a Woman is a deeply personal and powerful account of her early years. Born into a conservative Italian American family, di Prima recounts how she broke...£22.91 -
More Than One Child: - Memoirs of an illegal - daughter
Yang, Shen
£20.98Shen Yang's memoir is a powerful account of growing up under China's One-Child Policy. Born in the late 1980s, she was an excess child, forced to live with her grandparents and later her aunt, all...£20.98 -
The People's Hospital: The Real Cost of Life in an Uncaring Health System
Nuila, Ricardo
£11.23The People's Hospital: The Real Cost of Life in an Uncaring Health System by Ricardo NuilaThis thought-provoking book sheds light on the often-overlooked realities of life within the healthcare...£11.23 -
Digging Deep: A Journey Into Southeast Asia's Past
Higham, Charles
£16.31Charles Higham's autobiography is an engaging and adventurous journey through his life as one of the world's leading archaeologists. From his early days at Cambridge to building a university...£16.31 -
Cornelius Vanderbilt - The - Commodore: Insight and - Analysis Into the Life and - Success of America's First - Tycoon (Business - Biographies and Memoirs - - Titans of Indus)
MacGregor, J R
£15.40Cornelius Vanderbilt was a man who lived life on his own terms. He didn't have grand plans or ambitions from the start, but rather took things one step at a time, building his way up through hard...£15.40 -
Tango
Justin Vivian Bond
£13.52Tango My Childhood, Backwards and in High Heels is a candid and hilarious queer coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of adolescence, vulnerability, and power. Justin Vivian Bond recounts...£13.52 -
Foreign Native: An African Journey
Johnson, R.W.
£17.12Foreign Native by R. W. Johnson is a memoir that recounts his life in Africa with affection and humour. From his schooldays to later years as an academic and political commentator, Johnson shares...£17.12 -
From a Place Called Shame: A moving memoir of love, life and loss: One BIG decision, so MANY consequences
Parker, Carolyn
£10.97From a Place Called Shame: A Moving Memoir of Love, Life and Loss by Carolyn Parker. At just eighteen, her world was turned upside down as she faced an impossible decision that would change...£10.97 -
Beginning Again: an Autobiography of the Years 1911 to 1918 (Harvest Book; Hb 321)
Woolf, Leonard Sidney
£17.87Beginning Again: An Autobiography Of The Years 1911 To 1918 is a candid and introspective account of Leonard Woolf's experiences during World War I, as well as the founding of the Hogarth Press and...£17.87 -
Love Unknown
Travisano, Thomas
£21.93Elizabeth Bishop's life was a masterful blend of art and experience. This biography, Love Unknown, reveals how she transformed her relationships into brilliant poetry, prose, and letters. Drawing on...£21.93 -
Norma Jean: The Life of Marilyn Monroe (Fred Lawrence Guiles Hollywood Collection)
Guiles, Fred Lawrence
£17.32Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most provocative female legends of the twentieth century. For twenty years, those closest to her kept certain aspects of her life under wraps due to the presence of...£17.32 -
A Chief Constable's - Nightmare?
Qpm, Jeffrey Meadows
£19.73A Chief Constable's Nightmare? by Jeffrey Meadows QPM is a unique and fascinating memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of a remarkable individual. From humble beginnings as a Co-op...£19.73 -
Warrior: A Spiritual Odyssey
\, William
£19.81WARRIOR: A Spiritual Odyssey is a deeply personal account of one man's journey towards spiritual enlightenment. Rev. Bill McDonald Jr shares stories from his life, including a tumultuous childhood...£19.81 -
On the Left Bank of the Tiber
O'Collins, Gerald
£16.97On the Left Bank of the Tiber explores thirty-two years of teaching at the Gregorian University in Rome. This period is filled with stories of students, professors, visitors, Italian friends and...£16.97 -
The Phelps Family and the Wine Trade in 19th Century Madeira: The Story from Their Letters
Boylston, Mrs Anthea E
£8.46The Phelps Family and the Wine Trade in 19th Century Madeira: A Story from Their Letters. In the late 18th century, William Phelps and his wife established themselves in Madeira as part of a growing...£8.46 -
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz: The Life and Legacy of the U.S. Pacific Fleet's Commander in Chief during World War II
River, Charles
£12.65The Life and Legacy of the U. S. Pacific Fleet's Commander in Chief During World War II by Charles River Editors. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, which took place at 9:30 a.m. on December 7,...£12.65 -
Hawthorne: A Life
Wineapple, Brenda
£20.91Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Life This major new biography brings Nathaniel Hawthorne to life in a brilliant and nuanced portrait. Brenda Wineapple, acclaimed biographer of Janet Flanner and Gertrude and...£20.91 -
I Blame Dennis Hopper: And Other Stories from a Life Lived in and Out of the Movies
Illeana Douglas
£16.96I Blame Dennis Hopper And Other Stories from a Life Lived In and Out of the MoviesA memoir about learning to survive in Hollywood while staying true to her quirky vision of the world, this book is a...£16.96 -
Harry Dolman
Powell, Martin
£12.17Harry Dolman: the Millionaire Inventor Who Became Mr Bristol City tells the remarkable story of an ordinary man who achieved extraordinary success through his innovative spirit and entrepreneurial...£12.17 -
Peter 2.0: The Human Cyborg
ScottMorgan, Peter
£10.18Peter 2.0: The Human Cyborg is an extraordinary story of survival and transformation. Diagnosed with a rare but terminal Motor Neuron Disease, Peter Scott-Morgan refused to accept that he would die...£10.18 -
There Will Be No Miracles Here: A memoir from the dark side of the American Dream
Gerald, Casey
£10.05There Will Be No Miracles Here A Memoir from the Dark Side of the American Dream by Casey Gerald. This powerful memoir tells the story of a young man's journey to question the American Dream and its...£10.05 -
Master of the Big Board: The Life, Times, and Business of Jack Massey
Bill Carey
£21.24Jack C. Massey: A Business Visionary Jack Massey is one of the most influential figures in American business, with a remarkable career spanning multiple industries and companies. He achieved...£21.24 -
Major Harold Ferguson: Citizen-Soldier Meets Roaring 20S Los Angeles
Clinton, Edmond J. III
£19.94Major Harold Ferguson's personal diary and letters reveal his experiences during World War I and life in Los Angeles during the 1920s. A Stanford graduate lawyer returning to his home city, Ferguson...£19.94 -
The Long Hallway (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog)
Larson, Richard Scott
£17.26The Long Hallway is a lyrical memoir that explores the author's journey towards self-discovery and identity. As a child, Richard Scott Larson found solace in horror films, particularly John...£17.26 -
They Let Me Write a Book!: Jamie's World
Jamie Curry
£11.34Jamie's World: A Life in Videos and Words At 19 years old, Jamie has already made a name for himself online. His videos have gained enough attention to inspire him to write a book - a life story...£11.34 -
The Golden Legend: Lives of the Saints - The Legenda Aurea
Voragine, Jacobus De
£15.52The Golden Legend Lives of the Saints - The Legenda Aurea by Jacobus De Voragine A 13th-century chronicle of saintly lives, meticulously recorded and translated into English for the first time. This...£15.52 -
Dvorak (Illustrated Musical Biography S.)
Schonzeler, HansHubert
£14.21The Life and Times of Antonin Dvorak This biography explores the life and career of Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, tracing his development as an artist and assessing his contributions to modern music...£14.21 -
Sitting on the Wall - A memoir of Kilkee holidays in the Sixties
McPartlin, Seàn
£9.98Sitting on the Wall: A memoir of Kilkee holidays in the SixtiesThis nostalgic memoir takes readers back to the 1960s, when the author spent idyllic summer holidays in the west Clare seaside town of...£9.98 -
Hanging by a Thread: My Toughest Missions as a Helicopter Rescue Doctor
Cauchy, Emmanuel
£22.99Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled account of doctor Emmanuel Cauchy's most harrowing helicopter rescue missions. With his team, he braves treacherous conditions to reach survivors and victims, often...£22.99 -
A Walking Tour of the Ghost Stories of Maynooth College
Byrne, Joe
£8.99A Walking Tour of the Ghost Stories of Maynooth College takes you on a nighttime stroll around the campus, sharing the unique and mysterious history of this institution.As you walk, a mysterious...£8.99 -
My Year with Eleanor: A Memoir
Hancock, Noelle
£16.75Noelle Hancock's life was turned upside down when she lost her job as an entertainment blogger. Feeling lost and uncertain about her future, she struggled with anxiety and self-doubt. However, a...£16.75 -
Angels of a Lower Flight: One Woman's Mission to Save a Country... One Child at a Time
Krabacher, Susan Scott
£15.96A single television commercial sparked a chain reaction that would change the lives of countless children in one of the world's poorest countries.Author Susie Scott Krabacher recounts her personal...£15.96 -
Jimmy Page: Magus Musician Man
Case, George
£15.02Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man is the first-ever biography of Led Zeppelin's legendary guitarist and producer. This in-depth look at his life takes readers through the highs and lows of his career,...£15.02 -
A Daughter's Secret
McDonald, Jacqueline
£13.09A Daughter's Secret by Jacqueline McDonald is a heartwarming and unexpected tale of self-discovery. When her husband takes an online DNA test to research his family tree, he unwittingly sets in...£13.09 -
Heifetz As I Knew Him
Ayke Agus
£19.99Jascha Heifetz As I Knew Him is a personal and intimate portrait of the renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz. Written by his closest companion, Ayke Agus, this book offers a unique insight into the life...£19.99 -
Victim 2 Victor: The - Inspirational True Story of - a Courageous Woman's - Struggle, with Sexual Abuse - and Devastation, Until She - Discovers the Path... to - Inner Peace
Verma, Anu
£14.92A powerful and deeply personal true story of survival and transformation. Victim 2 Victor is a heart-wrenching account of one woman's struggle with sexual abuse, devastating trauma, and her journey...£14.92 -
Time Steps: My Musical Comedy Life
Donna McKechnie
£15.96Donna McKechnie's memoir is a candid and funny account of her life in show business. Born in Detroit, McKechnie began her love affair with dance at a young age and went on to become a Broadway star...£15.96 -
The Untold Story: Wisdom - Messages from Jesus - Channeled by St Peter.
Devlin, Denise
£15.93The Untold Story: Peter and Jesus - the Gap Years is a unique channelled book that shares an extraordinary story of friendship and spiritual growth. Denise Devlin, an ordinary woman with an...£15.93 -
Andrei Tarkovsky: A Life on the Cross
Boyadzhieva, Lyudmila
£24.90Andrei Tarkovsky: A Life on the Cross is a deeply personal and insightful biography that explores the complex life of the renowned film director. Lyudmila Boyadzhieva delves into the contradictions...£24.90 -
Beast 666: Life of Aleister Crowley
Symonds, John
£32.80The Beast 666 by John Symonds A comprehensive biography of one of the most enigmatic figures of the 20th century, this revised and augmented edition remains the standard work on his life. John...£32.80 -
Before Chappaquiddick: The Untold Story of Mary Jo Kopechne
Kashatus, William C.
£21.58The untold story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy brothers is revealed in this biography. On July 18, 1969, a car driven by Senator Edward M. Kennedy plunged off a bridge, resulting in the death...£21.58 -
The King's Jester: The Life of Dan Leno, Victorian Comic Genius
Anthony, Barry
£50.10Dan Leno: The King's Jester Dan Leno was a household name in Britain by 1901. His performances on stage and screen had captured the nation's attention, with even the monarch himself a fan. Dubbed...£50.10 -
Shrapnel
William Wharton
£10.59A previously unpublished wartime memoir from acclaimed author William Wharton. For the first time, readers can experience the events that influenced some of his greatest novels, including Birdy and A...£10.59 -
Gray Matter: A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer
David Levy
£14.54A neurosurgeon's journey to faith is revealed in this thought-provoking account. Dr. David Levy shares his experiences as he begins asking patients if he can pray for them before surgery, with often...£14.54 -
Kevin Pietersen on Cricket: The toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love
Pietersen, Kevin
£17.97Kevin Pietersen's cricketing career has been marked by intense battles on and off the pitch. In his memoir, he shares stories of his most memorable innings and reflects on what it takes to be a...£17.97 -
Australian Anglicans Remember
Sherlock, Charles
£14.65Australian Anglicans Remember explores the lives of Australians who have made a significant impact through their faith. This comprehensive resource brings together information on commemorations and...£14.65 -
From a Dormitory Window: A Boy's Life & Love at Boarding School...a diary narrative
Mccart, Ian
£25.25A Boy's Life & Love at Boarding School...a Diary Narrative by Ian McCart is a candid and humorous account of growing up abroad before being sent to boarding school in the UK. The author recounts his...£25.25 -
One Thousand Days in Hong Kong
Harland, Mark
£13.53One Thousand Days in Hong Kong is a personal account of life in the city during the 1960s. Mark Harland recounts his experiences attending a British Army School in Kowloon, set against the backdrop...£13.53 -
Aubrey Beardsley
Sturgis, Matthew
£17.07Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography by Matthew Sturgis Pallas Athene, 2011, Paperback, 404 pages. This biography explores the life and career of Aubrey Beardsley, a key figure in modern art. Born at just...£17.07 -
They Were Still Born: Personal Stories About Stillbirth
Atlas, Janel C.
£42.57Stillbirth, defined as the death of an infant between 20 weeks' gestation and birth, is a tragedy that affects many families every year. In 2006, Janel Atlas experienced this loss firsthand when her...£42.57 -
Surgery in Turbulent Mesopotamia: Work and Life in Erbil, Iraq, one of the most Ancient Cities on Earth
AlDabbagh, Amir
£14.32Surgery in Turbulent Mesopotamia is a memoir that chronicles the author's fourteen years as a surgeon in Erbil, Iraq. Through his experiences, Amir Al-Dabbagh shares stories of building trust with...£14.32 -
The Lives of George Frideric Handel (Music in Britain, 1600-2000)
David Hunter
£39.93The Lives of George Frideric Handel by David Hunter is a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of one of music's most iconic figures. By examining the ways in which biographers and historians have...£39.93 -
The Celebrated Letters of John B.Keane
Keane, John B.
£20.61The Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane is a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human nature in rural Ireland during the 20th century. Through the eyes of its characters,...£20.61 -
Hemingway's Guns: The Sporting Arms of Ernest Hemingway
Silvio Calabi , Steve Helsley , Roger Sanger
£31.50Ernest Hemingway's love affair with firearms began at a young age. A photograph of him holding a small rifle, taken by his father when he was just two and a half years old, shows the start of a...£31.50 -
I joined to FLY NAVY: What happened next?
MBE, James M Milne
£17.54This memoir recounts the author's grandfather's 32-year career in the Fleet Air Arm from 1960 to 1992. Spanning his time as an Artificer Engineer, helicopter aircrew and other non-flying...£17.54 -
Renaissance Triathlete: Enjoying Sport as an Older Athlete, Managing Mind and Body
Wood, Douglas
£15.79Renaissance Triathlete Enjoying Sport as an Older Athlete, Managing Mind and Body by Douglas Wood is a compelling account of sport after 70. The author shares his inspiring journey from starting out...£15.79 -
Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
Dederer, Claire
£18.61Claire Dederer's memoir is a witty and heartfelt exploration of her journey into yoga. After putting her back out while breastfeeding, she was told to try yoga by everyone from strangers to friends,...£18.61