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It Never Ends

In 'Never Ends' by Tom Scharpling, readers are immersed in a whirlwind tale that delves into the intersection of fandom, creativity, and the unpredictable nature

From My Heart

In March 2017 Linda Nolan was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer, and was given the terrible news that it was not curable, though it was

In the Thick of It

Riotously candid, these diaries cover the most turbulent period in recent British political history - from the eve of the referendum in 2016 to the

Modern Warriors

After three Army deployments-earning two Bronze Stars and a Combat Infantryman's Badge-Pete Hegseth knows what it takes to be a modern warrior. In Modern Warriors

The Terry Pratchett Diary

Sir Terry Pratchett left us, far too early, in March 2015. To celebrate his life and works, we've given over the 2017 Discworld Diary -

In America

In 1960 John Steinbeck and his dog Charley set out in their green pickup truck to rediscover the soul of America, visiting small towns and

Queen

Biografia definitivă a Majestății Sale Regina Elisabeta a II-a, scrisă de cel mai cunoscut biograf regal din lume, Andrew Morton. The definitive biography of Her

Clothes and Other Things That Matter

Aleasă de Evening Standard ca una dintre cele mai bune cărți de așteptat în 2020. „o memoriu ce trebuie citit chiar și de cei din

The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue

For more than 40 years, Frederick Forsyth has been writing extraordinary real-world novels of intrigue, from the groundbreaking The Day of the Jackal to the

WALKING WITH GHOSTS

„Walking with Ghosts” este o carte de memorii scrisă de Gabriel Byrne, publicată în 2020. În această carte profund personală și introspectivă, Byrne, apreciatul actor

First Half

In 'First Half,' Gabby Logan invites readers on a journey through the highs and lows of her life in the world of football. From her

By Your Side

'By Your Side' by Scott Mitchell is a heartwarming tale that follows the journey of two unlikely friends, Emma and Tom, as they navigate the

TEN

'TEN' by Rylan Clark is an electrifying tale of ambition, rivalry, and redemption set against the backdrop of a high-stakes talent competition. As ten contestants

Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire - DEFECTA

The true story for fans of the PBS Masterpiece series Victoria, this page-turning biography reveals the real woman behind the myth: a bold, glamorous, unbreakable

Everybody Has a Plan until They Get Punched in the Face

'Everybody Has a Plan until They Get Punched in the Face' by Tony Bellew is a candid and insightful memoir that takes readers on a

Our King

'Our King' by Robert Jobson delves into the intricate life of a monarch, unraveling the complexities of his role and the challenges he faces in

Friends and Enemies: A Memoir

Included in The Times and Daily Telegraph Book of the Year round-ups 'Friends and Enemies is an extraordinary read showing unflinching candour from a truly

Mad about Shakespeare

'Enlightening, moving' Sir Ian McKellen ‘A startlingly original journey into the soul of Shakespeare by one of his greatest living interpreters’ Sir Anthony Seldon 'T...

Oh, What a Lovely Century

At the heart of Roddy's writing adventures lay his search for love, even if just for the night. He fell head over heels for, and

This Mum Runs

The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016. 'Come-back races? I've

This Is Shakespeare

An electrifying new study that investigates the challenges of the Bard's inconsistencies and flaws, and focuses on revealing, not resolving, the ambiguities of the plays...

Wellington's Brigade Commanders

Recent research into the Duke of Wellington's armies during the Peninsular War and the Waterloo campaign has enhanced our understanding of the men he led,

The Education of an Idealist

What can one person do? At a time of division and upheaval, Samantha Power offers an urgent response to this question - and calls for

The Great American Read : The Book of Books

A blockbuster illustrated book that captures what Americans love to read, The Great American Read: The Book of Books is the gorgeously-produced companion book to

How to be Champion: My Autobiography

SARAH MILLICAN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH, FEEL NORMAL AND PROBABLY SNIFF YOUR LEGGINGS. Part autobiography, part self help, part confession, part celebration ...

Casanova: The Seduction of Europe

From the salon to the boudoir: the world of Casanova as seen through the art of his era In 18th-century Europe, while the old order

While it is Yet Day: A Biography of Elizabeth Fry

While it is Yet Day is the unputdownable biography of Elizabeth Fry. Radical social reformer and Georgian celebrity, Fry was one of the nineteenth century's

Murder Gang

They were an elite group of renegade Fleet Street crime reporters covering the most notorious British crime between the mid-1930s and the mid-1960s. It was

Just As I Am

'Just as I am este adevărul meu. Sunt eu, simplu și nevătămat, cu sclipiciul și ghirlandele lăsate deoparte. În aceste pagini, eu sunt într-adevăr Cicely,

Sinatra: The Chairman

Just in time for the Chairman's centennial, the endlessly absorbing sequel to James Kaplan's bestselling Frank: The Voice--which completes the definitive biography that ...

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher: At Her Zenith: In London, Washington and Moscow In June 1983 Margaret Thatcher won the biggest increase in a government’s parliamentary majority in

Revenge

Tom Bower, principalul biograf de investigație al Marii Britanii, dezvăluie rețeaua încurcată din jurul familiei Sussex și relația lor cu familia regală. De la dramele

Waterloo Letters (Napoleonic Library)

The Frontline Napoleonic Library is an unparalleled collection of classic works on the Napoleonic Wars. Presenting some of the finest memoirs and studies of the

Traitor King

Cartea 'Traitor King' scrisă de Andrew Lownie este o biografie incitantă ce explorează viața tumultuoasă a lui Edward al VIII-lea, care a abdicat de la

Tom Stoppard

In this gripping narrative, Hermione Lee builds a unique portrait of one of our greatest playwrights. Her biography is remarkable for its unprecedented access to

Norah Lindsay

În anii dintre războaie, Norah Lindsay (1873-1948) a influențat enorm cursul amenajării și plantării grădinii. Și-a dezvoltat abilitățile în propria ei grădină de la Sut...

Jonathan Swift

'One of Europe's most important literary figures, Jonathan Swift was also an inspired humorist, a beloved companion, and a conscientious Anglican minister--as well as a

Hitler: A Global Biography

From a prize-winning historian, the definitive biography of Adolph Hitler Hitler offers a deeply learned and radically revisionist biography, arguing that the dictator's ...

Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, the Early Years, 1926-1966

The first of two volumes, MAXIMUM VOLUME traces Martin's early life, from an impoverished childhood, through WWII, to becoming head of EMI's Parlophone Records. Then

Mr Lear

O apreciere literară frumos ilustrată a lui Edward Lear - cel mai cunoscut pentru poemul său „The Owl and the Pussycat” - și „prostiile” sale

Adam Elsheimer: 1578-1610

Adam Elsheimer is first recorded in 1600 and by 1610 he was dead. But, rather like Giorgione, who had died young in Venice 100 years

Memories Unleashed Vietnam Legacy, Carl Rudolph Small

A memoir of the Vietnam War written as a series of short stories. This memoir of the Vietnam War is structured as a series of

Seamus Heaney

This is the first attempt at a comprehensive bibliography of the published work of the poet and critic, Seamus Heaney. Compiled in accordance with principles