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Harry Baker
UnashamedFollowing on from The Sunshine Kid (2014), Unas...Following on from The Sunshine Kid (2014), Unashamed follows the journey of World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker from graduating with a maths degree being unsure if this poetry thing was even pos... -
David C Flanagan
Uncle Pete and the Undersea AdventureUncle Pete's plane is missing, AGAIN! It's been...Uncle Pete's plane is missing, AGAIN! It's been shot down by evil wildlife hunters and has sunk deep into the cold Arctic sea. That means Uncle Pete and TM will have to go and find it, fix it and b... -
E.S. Thomson
Under GroundIn the darkness, her face glimmered like polish...In the darkness, her face glimmered like polished bone, white, but with a bluish tinge. Her lips were dry and cracked. I saw them move; a black tongue pass over them as if she was trying to speak, ... -
Hiromi Kawakami
Under the Eye of the Big BirdIn the distant future, humans are on the verge ...In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes across the planet under the observation and care of the Mothers. Some children are made in factories, f... -
Liz O'Riordan
Under the Knife: Life Lessons from the Operating TheatreDr Liz O'Riordan is a breast cancer surgeon who...Dr Liz O'Riordan is a breast cancer surgeon who has battled against social, physical and mental challenges to practise at the top of her field. Under the Knife charts Liz's incredible highs: perfor... -
Matt Gaw
Under the Stars : A Journey Into LightMoonlight, starlight, the ethereal glow of snow...Moonlight, starlight, the ethereal glow of snow in winter ... When you flick off a switch, other forms of light begin to reveal themselves. In this beautifully written exploration of the power of t... -
Anna Chapman Parker
Understorey : A Year Among WeedsIn Understorey, artist and writer Anna Chapman ...In Understorey, artist and writer Anna Chapman Parker records in prose and stunning original line drawings a year spent looking closely at weeds, our most ubiquitous and accessible plants. In garde... -
Claire Ratinon
Unearthed: On race and roots, and how the soil taught me I belongA powerful work of memoir and storytelling that...A powerful work of memoir and storytelling that will change the way we think about the natural world. Like many diasporic people of colour, Claire Ratinon grew up feeling cut off from the natural w... -
Peter Ross
Upon a White Horse : Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland**Pre-order - Published: 11 Sep 2025** Beautif...**Pre-order - Published: 11 Sep 2025** Beautiful and strange, ancient monuments have long captured our attention and curiosity. We stand in awe before them, asking who created the Uffington White ... -
Oskar Jensen
Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-century LondonDickensian London is brought to real and vivid ...Dickensian London is brought to real and vivid life in this Wolfson History Prize-shortlisted portrait by a rising-star historian and New Generation ThinkerUntil now, our view of bustling late Geor... -
Sayaka Murata
Vanishing World"Normality is the creepiest madness there is......"Normality is the creepiest madness there is..."In our near-future world, children are solely conceived by artificial insemination. Even sex between married couples is viewed as taboo. Amane's fami... -
David MacPhail
Velda the Awesomest Viking and the Ginormous Frost GiantsOi, you snivelling pig-dogs! Are you ready for ...Oi, you snivelling pig-dogs! Are you ready for a Viking adventure? Velda is a small girl with a big axe, and she knows how to use it. Alongside her misfit crew, she's living her best Viking life, s...
