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Richard Holloway
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt£10.99At the tender age of fourteen, Richard Holloway...At the tender age of fourteen, Richard Holloway left his home town of Alexandria, north of Glasgow, and travelled hundreds of miles to be educated and trained for the priesthood at an English monas... -
Luis Sagasti
Musical Offering£8.99A lyrical celebration of storytelling, of child...A lyrical celebration of storytelling, of childhood, and of the transformative power of music. Tracing a circular course that echoes Bach's Goldberg Variations , Luis Sagasti's second book to appea... -
Barack Obama
A Promised Land£35.00In the stirring, highly anticipated first volum...In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free ... -
Derek Taylor
As Time Goes By£10.99As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of T...As Time Goes By tells the remarkable story of Taylor's trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the centre of the Beatles' magic circle. In charming, conversational ... -
Timothy C. Baker
Reading My Mother Back: A Memoir in Childhood Animal Stories£21.00When his mother died, Timothy C. Baker discover...When his mother died, Timothy C. Baker discovered that there was almost no record of her existence, and no stories that were his to tell: the only way to bring her back was through reading. Reading... -
Colin Grant
A Smell of Burning: The Story of Epilepsy£10.99One day Colin Grant's teenage brother Christoph...One day Colin Grant's teenage brother Christopher failed to emerge from the bathroom. His family broke down the door to find him unconscious on the floor. None of their lives were ever the same aga... -
Adam Andrusier
Two Hitlers and a Marilyn: An autograph hunter's escape from suburbia£16.99Adam Andrusier spent his childhood in pursuit o...Adam Andrusier spent his childhood in pursuit of autographs. After writing to every famous person he could think of, from Frank Sinatra to Colonel Gaddafi, he soon jostled with the paparazzi at sta... -
Tom Read Wilson
On the Tip of My Tongue: The perfect word for every life moment£12.99In On the Tip of My Tongue, logophile and telev...In On the Tip of My Tongue, logophile and television star Tom Read Wilson takes a delicious dive into the etymology and usage of words, euphemisms and bon mots. Written with his trademark sparkling... -
Adam Rutherford
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics£9.99How did an obscure academic idea pave the way t...How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years? Why does eugenics still loom large in the 21st century, despite its genocidal past? Did eugenics work? Could ... -
Selina Mill
Life Unseen: A Story of Blindness£20.00Imagine a world without sight. Is it dark and g...Imagine a world without sight. Is it dark and gloomy? Is it terrifying and isolating? Or is it simply a state of not seeing, which we have demonised and sentimentalized over the centuries? And why ... -
Linda Lewin
My Faraway Country: Myanmar£25.00A series of stories, told by a range of real an...A series of stories, told by a range of real and fictive narrators which lyrically evoke the childhoods and the adult adventures and struggles of a Karen family in Myanmar, through the twentieth an... -
Colin Grant
Homecoming: Voices of the Windrush Generation£9.99Homecoming draws on over a hundred first-hand i...Homecoming draws on over a hundred first-hand interviews, archival recordings and memoirs by the women and men who came to Britain from the West Indies between the late 1940s and the early 1960s. I...