1536 results for 'Lloyd, Toby'

A leading trans neuroscientist recounts his life story, from childhood as a precocious math and science whiz to his groundbreaking scientific work and advocacy for gender equality in STEM. This...

Pippa Funnell's story is one of transformation from relative newcomer to Olympic champion. Her journey began in 1999, when her results started to show promise, but it was at the Sydney Olympics that...

England's medieval queens played a pivotal role in shaping its history. From Matilda of Flanders to Elizabeth of York, these women were at the heart of power, navigating the complexities of royal...

David Bailey's Look Again is a candid and entertaining memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of photography's most influential figures. Born into an East End family, Bailey's...

Sir Cliff Richard OBE has been a household name for over six decades. His enduring appeal lies in his ability to connect with audiences without relying on external factors that often define other...

Sharon Osbourne's life has been a rollercoaster ride of extremes. In her new autobiography, she reveals the truth behind the headlines and shares her most personal experiences. From joy to heartache,...

Ewan MacColl's autobiography offers a fascinating account of his life and work in theatre, music, and radio. From his childhood in Salford to his involvement with Theatre Workshop and the UK folksong...

Jack Charlton's autobiography tells the story of a man whose strength of character has driven him to achievements beyond his natural talents. Born in Ashington, Northumberland, Jack grew up with...

Tony Curtis' autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life, from his childhood in the Bronx to his rise as a Hollywood star and his struggles with addiction. With candour, he recounts his...

The World of Yesterday by Stefan ZweigA vivid and intimate account of his life and travels through Europe, this memoir recalls the golden age of literary Vienna and its devastating fall. Surrounded...

J. Howard Marshall II's autobiography offers an unparalleled perspective on the oil industry, drawing from his extensive experience as both practitioner and analyst. From his early days writing about...

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is an account of Gertrude Stein's life written in her lover's voice.Stein and her partner, Alice B. Toklas, were central figures in the Paris art scene,...

Pat Van Den Hauwe's autobiography offers an unflinching look at life as one of football's toughest defenders. With 401 Football League appearances under his belt, he won two league titles and a...

Andrew Strauss, one of England's most successful cricket captains, shares his candid account of the highs and lows of his remarkable career in DRIVING AMBITION. From his early days as an opening...

The Many Mizners: An Autobiography by Addison MiznerThis autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of Addison Mizner, a renowned architect who transformed Palm Beach into a resort paradise...

Dennis Wise: The Autobiography A candid and unflinching account of life as a Wimbledon and Chelsea legend. This autobiography offers an intimate look at the highs and lows of a career marked by...

Charlie Miller's autobiography is a candid and unflinching account of his life. Born into one of Glasgow's toughest housing estates, Miller recounts his colourful upbringing and the gang culture that...

Edward Heath's autobiography offers a unique and revealing account of twentieth-century history. Born in 1916, Heath recounts his life story, from his early years to his time as Prime Minister from...

Richard and Judy: Their Story The popular television couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan share their lives story in this autobiography. After 18 years presenting the daytime programme This...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a remarkable record of its author's life, written over several decades. Divided into four parts, it reflects the different periods in which Franklin wrote...

The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman is a candid and humorous account of one of America's most influential figures in the 1960s counterculture and anti-war movement. With his unique narrative style,...

Irish national hero and Celtic great Patrick 'Packie' Bonner shares his incredible story in "The Last Line: My Autobiography". From being a shy teenager to becoming a world-class goalkeeper, Packie...

The Autobiography of Santa Claus A Revised Edition of the Christmas Classic by Jeff Guinn. This enchanting holiday treasure combines solid historical fact with legend to deliver the story of Santa...

Glow, the autobiography of Rick James, is a no-holds-barred memoir of a rock star's life and soul. The book tells the story of James's upbringing, his introduction to musical geniuses of the time,...

Siya Kolisi's story is one of triumph over adversity, from his humble beginnings in the impoverished Zwide township to leading his nation to a historic victory at the Rugby World Cup in 2019.This...

The Genome: A 23-Chapter Autobiography of a Species The human genome is a vast collection of genes, with around 100,000 of them working together to create the complex machinery of the human body. In...

Gertrude Stein's most well-known work, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, is presented in an illustrated edition featuring vibrant and fanciful images by artist Maira Kalman. This biography,...

Charles Chaplin's My Autobiography offers an intimate and candid account of the life of one of cinema's greatest legends. Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin recounts his journey from childhood...

P.D. James's extraordinary memoir offers a unique glimpse into her life and writing career. Spanning twelve months from her 77th to 78th birthdays, this personal diary and memoir reflects on her...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from international star Mary Black, taking readers back to her early days and the roots of her musical heritage. Born in Dublin,...

Nikola Tesla's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of one of history's most innovative scientists. Written in his own words, this engaging and humorous account reveals the...

Jonathan Rea's autobiography offers an unprecedented insight into the world of professional motorcycling. A legendary World Superbike Champion with more race wins than any rider in history, Rea's...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from one of Ireland's most beloved singers, Mary Black. Born into a musical family, Mary shares her childhood memories and the...

An Autobiography Or The Story of My Experiments With TruthThis personal account by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi recounts his life's journey, from his early years to the struggle for Indian independence...

Jim Cregan's remarkable career as a rock guitarist, songwriter and producer spans over fifty years, taking him from his early days playing in youth clubs to performing in front of massive crowds. In...

Gok Wan's life story is one of transformation and resilience. Born into a loving family who ran a Chinese restaurant, Gok grew up feeling lonely and out of place as an Asian gay teenager.He found...

Peter O'Sullevan's autobiography is a remarkable account of his life in horseracing. For decades, he was known for his iconic commentary, which seemed to echo the sound of horses' hooves, earning him...

A Life Worth Living tells the story of Michael Smurfit's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to building one of the world's leading paper and packaging companies. From his early days learning...

The Snows of Yesteryear is a poignant and evocative memoir by Gregor von Rezzori, recounting his childhood in Czernowitz, Ukraine, after the First World War. Set against the backdrop of an imperial...

Nikola Tesla's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of history's most influential inventors. Born in 1856, Tesla was an ethnic Serb who would go on to make...

Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah Kwame Nkrumah's life story is one of vision and determination, as he recounts his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first prime minister and...

Justin Walley's remarkable journey began in September 2017 when he was appointed manager of Matabeleland, an international team from western Zimbabwe. With no money, resources, or salary, he faced...

El Sicario: The Autobiography of a Mexican Assassin is a chilling and unprecedented account of life as a hitman.The unvarnished truth about the war on drugs and the violence that defines the...

This autobiography is a fundamental text for every actor's life. Konstantin Stanislavski's work has had a profound impact on acting as we know it today.Stanislavski recounts his theatrical career,...

Tony Sloman's life has been a career in film. From assisting on blockbusters like One Million Years B.C. to working behind the scenes with notable directors and stars, his experiences offer a unique...

This comprehensive autobiography offers an intimate look at the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Through a vast array of documentary materials, Clayborne Carson has crafted a self-portrait that spans...

Tom Jones shares his remarkable story, from his childhood in a Welsh coal-mining family to his global success across six decades. In his first autobiography, he revisits his past, revealing the...

The Call of Isis: A Spiritual Autobiography This spiritual autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life and experiences of Olivia Robertson, a pioneering figure in the occult and mystical...

The Autobiography of Jean-Luc Picard is a gripping account of one of the most celebrated names in Starfleet history. His extraordinary life and career are marked by dramatic events, including court...

Danny Baker's second volume of memoirs continues his candid and humorous account of his life. Since the publication of his first book, he has been approached by numerous friends and family members...

Published in 2000, this autobiography offers a unique insight into the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Compiled from his own words, it provides a personal and reflective account of his journey from...

The Instant New York Times Bestseller Will is an astonishingly candid and considered memoir that takes readers on a wild ride through the worlds of music and film. From his childhood in West...

Watch. The. Ball. It's just you. Standing at the crease. Waiting. The bowler is running. His arm swinging. The ball - 155 grams of cork, string and leather - is hurled at you. At 90 mph it travels 22...

Beneath the surface of pictures lies a complex web of relationships and associations that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. In "Relationships with Pictures: An Oblique...

Kim Philby's autobiography is a gripping account of his life as a spy. Written in 1967 from Moscow, My Silent War reveals the inner workings of the intelligence world and the personal costs of...

Alexander Chee's How to Write an Autobiographical Novel is a masterful exploration of life, literature and politics. This collection of interconnected essays weaves together the author's experiences...

Francis Rossi's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life and career as the iconic frontman of Status Quo. From humble beginnings to sold-out shows, Rossi shares the highs and lows of a...

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's autobiography, now 150 years old, offers a unique glimpse into his extraordinary life. Written in the 1920s, this powerful account shares not only his struggles and...

Sharon Osbourne's life has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. Born into a chaotic world of glamour and violence, Sharon found her soulmate in rock star Ozzy Osbourne, but their marriage was...

Frankie Dettori's autobiography offers an intimate look at the life of one of horse racing's greatest talents. With unflinching honesty, Frankie shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings...

Ricky Villa's autobiography offers an intimate look at his life, from growing up on a farm in rural Argentina to becoming a key player for his country and starring club. Through Federico Ardiles'...

Over the Top and Back: The Autobiography is the long-awaited story of Sir Tom Jones' six decades in the spotlight. From his early days as a young singer to his current status as a music legend, this...

A Passionate Prodigality: A Graphic and Honest Memoir of War. First published in 1933, this memoir is a powerful and poignant account of life at the front during World War I. The author's writing...

This is the story of how a boy from a small Welsh mining village became Doctor to the England World Cup Football Team. Born in Tredegar, Neil Phillips' life took an unexpected turn when he qualified...

Lou Holtz's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life and career. Born with marginal academic credentials and a speech impediment, Holtz recounts how he overcame adversity to become one of...

Sach Kahun Toh: An Autobiography is a candid and self-deprecating portrait of Neena Gupta's life, from her childhood days to her struggles in Bollywood. This memoir chronicles her personal and...

The Blackbird Diaries: A Year with Wildlife Karen Lloyd shares her deep-rooted knowledge and affection for Britain's flora and fauna, highlighting the critical role that birds like the blackbird play...

Special Agent Macy Crow is a survivor. After a vicious hit-and-run nearly kills her, she gets right back to work, aiming for a spot on the FBI's elite profiling team. As part of her audition, she...

Luka Modric's autobiography is a candid and introspective look at the life of one of the world's greatest footballers. Growing up during the Croatian War of Independence, Modric recounts the...

Nikola Tesla's autobiography presents a unique blend of personal story and scientific achievements. The book delves into Tesla's childhood, early education, and work with Thomas Edison, before...

Lenny McLean's life was a complex mix of violence and loyalty, of powerful friends and deadly enemies. His story is one of a man who fought to survive, to protect those he cared about, and to...

This comprehensive Kanji workbook is designed to accompany the advanced Japanese textbook, providing a thorough review of 503 advanced Kanji and 290 beginner-level Kanji, totaling 800 Kanji. The...

Bobby Charlton's story is one of triumph and tragedy, of highs and lows, and of a lifelong devotion to the club he loves. From his early days as a member of the Busby Babes to his 17-year career with...

Israel Rank: A Black Comedy of Ambition and Deception In this darkly comedic tale, Israel Rank sets his sights on the Gascoyne earldom, a position of power and wealth that he's determined to claim...

Joe Wilkinson's autobiographical account is a joyfully absurd and hilarious journey into his imaginary life. Through cartoon stories illustrated by Henry Paker, Joe recounts defining moments and...

The Waugh family has long been renowned for its literary heritage. Arthur Waugh, who won the Newdigate Prize for poetry at Oxford in 1888, broke with tradition to pursue a career in publishing and...

Blackie Dammett's memoir offers an unflinching look at his life in Hollywood and beyond. From his early days as a wild man with a dream to his experiences as a father and writer, Dammett shares...

Jo Brand's story is one of transformation from psychiatric nurse to professional comedian. With a unique voice and sharp eye for the absurd, she recounts her journey into stand-up comedy.From her...

Kieran Read's autobiography offers an open and honest look at his distinguished career in rugby. With over a century of Test appearances for the All Blacks, Read shares his experiences as captain of...

Behind the White Ball: My Autobiography is a candid and unflinching account of Jimmy White's life as a professional snooker player. From his early days as the youngest player to win the English...

Nikola Tesla's autobiography offers an engaging and humorous look at the life of a revolutionary scientist. Born in 1857, Tesla was a pioneer in the fields of electricity and magnetism, making...

Travels with My Harp: The Complete Autobiography is an inspiring and entertaining account of a life marked by both triumph and tragedy. Mary O'Hara's story begins in her homeland, Ireland, where she...

Éamon Kelly's life story is one of adventure and storytelling. Now in his eighties, he reflects on a lifetime of experiences that have shaped him into the person he is today. With a sense of humour...

Michael Smurfit's remarkable story is one of entrepreneurial spirit and strategic vision. From humble beginnings in the papermaking business to building a multinational company that became Ireland's...

Seán Cavanagh's autobiography offers an unflinching look at the highs and lows of his remarkable career as a Gaelic football player. For 20 years, he adhered to a relentless routine that drove him to...

The Flock: A Groundbreaking AutobiographyThis powerful and deeply personal account tells the story of Joan Frances Casey's journey towards recovery from dissociative identity disorder. With the help...

Autobiographies is a unique and compelling memoir that spans the first fifty-eight years of William Butler Yeats' life. This collection of six autobiographical works offers a vivid account of his...

Albert Schweitzer's autobiography offers a unique and authoritative account of his life, revealing the man behind the legend. A pioneer in medical service in Africa, philosopher, musical scholar, and...

General George Crook's autobiography is a candid and insightful account of his life and career as a military officer in the American West. Spanning from his graduation from West Point in 1852 to June...

A Scientific Autobiography by Aldo Rossi is a personal and professional reflection on the life and work of one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. Through drawings of his...

Charles Darwin's Evolutionary Writings including the Autobiographies brings together key chapters from his most important and accessible books. This collection includes the Journal of Researches on...

Aerosmith's autobiography, Walk This Way, is a candid and complete story of the band's meteoric rise to fame, their struggles with excess, and their triumphant return to the stage. Cowritten by...

A unique and powerful novel in verse, Autobiography of Red is a story of self-discovery and the search for identity. Geryon, a young boy with a complex and troubled past, recounts his life in a...

Deborah Levy's The Cost of Living is a memoir that explores the complexities of modern womanhood, delving into the author's personal experiences with humour, pragmatism, and profound wisdom. Written...

Maya Angelou's autobiography collection is a deeply personal and profoundly affecting account of her life. Spanning her childhood in the American South, her experiences as a black expatriate in...

Paul McGrath's autobiography is a candid and deeply personal account of his life, from a difficult childhood in Dublin's orphanages to his successful football career and struggles with personal...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

Richard Branson's life has been a whirlwind of reinvention and innovation, from building the Virgin brand into a global phenomenon to pushing the boundaries of space travel. In this updated memoir,...

The Autobiography of My Mother is a powerful and poetic account of one woman's life, spanning seventy years. Born into a world marked by trauma and hardship, Xuela Claudette Richardson recounts her...

Sayo Masuda's story offers a rare glimpse into rural life in Japan and the harsh realities faced by young women who were forced into sex work. At just 12 years old, she was sent to work as a...