Lady Constance Lytton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 (4) Lady Constance Lytton, daughter of a Viceroy of India, seemed the most unlikely of suffragettes. Witnessing the trial of Emmeline and Christobel Pankhurst, she was conve... Verifica stoc
Targeter ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 A revealing and utterly engrossing account' (Joby Warrick) of the world of high-stakes foreign intelligence and her role within the campaign to stop top-tier targets
Beautiful Stranger ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 In a quest to boost her low self esteem, Hope Donahue turned to altering her appearance through cosmetic surgery. By the age of 27 she
Trump on Trump ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 Un lucru nu poate fi negat despre Donald Trump, faptul că spune ce gândește... și rezultatele sunt fascinante! Aflați cum funcționează această minte citindu-i cuvintele....
Scratched ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 'Reading Scratched gave me the feeling of standing very close to a blazing fire. It is that brilliant, that intense, and one of the finest
Here We Are: To Migrate to America ♡ 15 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 The Shahanis came to Queens--from India, by way of Casablanca--in the 1980s. They were undocumented for a few unsteady years and then, with the arrival
Maya Lin : Thinking with Her Hands ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is one of the most famous pieces of civic architecture in the world. But most people are not
Everyday Madness ♡ 15 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 'The small translucent bottle of shampoo outlived him. It was the kind you take home from hotels in distant places. For over a year it
Of Me and Others ♡ 17 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 The essential essay collection by one of Britain's most fascinating and acclaimed writers and artists, Alasdair Gray In this frank, playful and typically unorthodox co...
Charles: Our Future King ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Exploring beyond the banal newspaper headlines that have caricatured our future king over the years, Robert Jobson's biography provides a fresh insight into the extraord...
Undivided ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Vicky Beeching, called 'arguably the most influential Christian of her generation' in The Guardian, began writing songs for the church in her teens. By the
The New Boy ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The animals always win in the Tovey household and this time is no exception. It is with the interests of Solomon's (very audibly) grieving sister
MY MAM SHIRLEY ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Behind the notorious Hudson men who dominated the Canterbury Estate for over 30 years were the girls, and my mam Shirley. Whether marrying into or
I Carried a Watermelon ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 'Massively enjoyable.' Dawn French I Carried a Watermelon is a love story to Dirty Dancing. A warm, witty and accessible look at how Katy Brand's
When I Had a Little Sister ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 When I had a Little Sister, de Catherine Simpson, este o relatare extrem de sinceră și sfâșietoare a creșterii într-o familie de fermieri și a
When I Had a Little Sister ♡ 10 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 'If you loved Tara Westover's Educated, get yourself a copy of When I Had a Little Sister as soon as humanly possible...beautifully under-stated...a startling, elegiac
Hero's Body ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Un memoriu despre motociclete și mușchi, despre obsesie și durere și despre un tânăr care a învățat să rămână în viață prin literatură. La doar
Love in the Blitz ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Eileen Alexander fell in love amidst the falling of bombs, finding a quotation from poetry at every turn. Graduating from Cambridge in 1939, she had
White Boy Running ♡ 16 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 In the run up to the 1987 election, Christopher Hope returned to his native South Africa after a 12-year absence. The nature of that year's
Street to Recovery ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Curly Watts is a TV icon - for twenty years appearing on millions of TV screens around the country in Coronation Street. Kevin Kennedy is
A Letter from Paris ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 When Louisa Deasey receives a message from a Frenchwoman called Coralie, who has found a cache of letters in an attic, written about Louisa's father,
Dad's Maybe Book ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The bestselling author of The Things They Carried and If I Die in a Combat Zone shares wisdom from a life in letters, lessons learned
Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Weaving the intrigue of a romance with the haunting evocation of a legendary Mediterranean city, Dan Hofstadter reveals Naples to us. He is our guide
Idiot Wind ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The memoir of one man's journey from addiction back to sobriety and sanity via the road
To Siri with Love ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 From the author of the viral New York Times op-ed column 'To Siri with Love' comes a collection of touching, hilarious, and illuminating stories about
Foot ♡ 15 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 In FOOT, Kathy Vanderlinden has collected a closetful of fascinating information about the physical foot, foot fashion, foot fetishism and other aspects of that part
The Memoirs of Walter Bagehot ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The spirited and measured memoir of Walter Bagehot, had he left one Walter Bagehot (1826–1877) was a prominent English journalist, banker, and man of letters.
Charlotte ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Born into the famous, sometimes scandalous, theatrical clan of Colley Cibber, Charlotte was an actress destined for greatness. But she rebelled, and started dressing as
No Storm Lasts Forever ♡ 10 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 As a cardiologist, Dr Terry Gordon dealt with life-and-death circumstances on a daily basis. Helearned that life is precious and tenuous it can change in
Carlos Acosta ♡ 16 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Carlos Acosta grew up in a shantytown in Fidel Castro's politically isolated Cuba. Like many boys, he'd skip school to play football or breakdance with
Bowland Beth ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 The story of the short life and tragic death of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in
An Ancient Air ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 An Ancient Air portrays the life of John Stringfellow of Chard, the first man in the world to demonstrate that engine-powered winged flight was practicable.
Bad Machine ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize The body is the `bad machine' of George Szirtes' latest book of poems. The sudden death of his elderly
The Apology ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Like millions of women, Eve Ensler has been waiting much of her lifetime for an apology. Sexually and physically abused by her father, Eve has
Raoul Wallenberg ♡ 12 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 An Honorary Citizen of the U.S.A., and designated as one of the Righteous among the Nations by Israel, Raoul Wallenberg's heroism in Budapest at the
Fortune's Spear ♡ 11 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Gerard Lee Bevan was the model of an Edwardian swell arrogant, smooth, wellconnected and highly cultured. He married money and influence his wife Sophie Kenrick
Dreams from My Father ♡ 3 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 'Dreams from My Father: O poveste despre rasă și moștenire' este o memoriu scrisă de Barack Obama, al 44-lea președinte al Statelor Unite. În această
For The Sender ♡ 10 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Sometimes a letter is like a prayer it’s more for the sender than the receiver. Singer-songwriter Alex Woodard was letting go of his best friend,
A Book of Untruths ♡ 14 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 A Book of Untruths is a family story told through a series of lies. Each short chapter features one of these lies and each lie
Run with your heart ♡ 13 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 'Mr Bean meets Red Rum'. Owning Adelphi Warrior, whose 'uncle' won the Grand National, is a childhood dream come true for Steve Wright, rebuilding his
Nothing Else to Fear ♡ 14 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 David Ellis and his family were missionaries in Indonesia, where they were frequently the target of anti-Western violence. In the many terrifying - and sometimes
Invisible ♡ 14 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 'She was brilliant, ambitious, and unafraid to break barriers. As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white
The Kremlin's Geordie Spy ♡ 9 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Born a 'geordie,” a native of Britain’s Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Willie Fisher became one of the KGB’s most celebrated agents. Sent to spy in New York, where
The Sixth Man ♡ 13 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 **The Instant National Bestseller** The standout memoir from NBA powerhouse Andre Iguodala, the indomitable sixth man of the Golden State Warriors. Andre Iguodala is one
Queen of bebop ♡ 15 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 'Queen of Bebop brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and
America's Reluctant Prince ♡ 11 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Through the lens of their decades-long friendship, the noted historian and New York Times-bestselling author examines John F. Kennedy Jr.'s life and legacy from before
Copper, Iron, and Clay ♡ 11 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 'A gorgeously photographed love letter to copper pots, cast-iron skillets, and classic stoneware and the hard-won artistry that goes into them, by perhaps the only
William Burges ♡ 13 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 William Burges was one of the most imaginative designers of the nineteenth century. Regarded by many as an eccentric, Burges had a passion for Gothic
Monsieur Mediocre ♡ 9 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 'John von Sothen fell in love with Paris through the stories his mother told of her year spent there as a student. After falling for
The Panic Years ♡ 9 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 What happens when a woman begins to ask herself: Should I have a baby?Women go through adolescence, menopause, some have a mid-life crisis, some might
Keith Moon Stole My Lipstick ♡ 12 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 A star-struck, naïve 17-year-old country bumpkin leaves home catches a coach to a near-mythical land—London and the Swinging ’60s. Days later, mascara running, itching i...
The Girl with the Self-Esteem Issues : A Memoir ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Rosie Mercado, vedetă latină și prezentatoare de televiziune, spune povestea vieții sale incredibile. Când Rosie Mercado avea doar 19 ani, tatăl nou-născutului ei a ple...
Brothers and Keepers ♡ 15 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Brothers and Keepers is John Edgar Wideman's seminal memoir about two brothers - one an award-winning novelist, the other a fugitive. Wideman recalls the capture
You're on an Airplane ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Have you ever wondered what it would be like talk to Parker Posey? On an airplane, with Posey as your seat companion, perhaps? In this
A book of secrets ♡ 16 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 The author shares the stories of unknown women who played significant roles in the lives of prominent figures, including a mistress shared by the second
A fish supper and a chippy smile ♡ 17 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 As Hilda works in the chippy six days a week - cutting the potatoes and frying the fish, yesterday's rag becoming today's dinner plate -