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The Life and Times of Gandhi

And the Band Played On...

On 14th April 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank. Fifteen hundred passengers and crew lost their lives. As ...

Beyond Evil

This is the stry of a horrific crime that shocked and baffled a nation. When Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman dissapeared in August 2002, ...

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years

Since her first appearance on screen in Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews has played a series of memorable roles that have endeared her to gene...

Aubrey's Brief Lives

The Diary of Samuel Pepys I-IV

Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa

Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa is a biographical book by John Heilpern, in which he describes a journey by t...

A Better Me

'This is the book I wished I'd had to turn to.' Gary Barlow Gary Barlow is one of the most successful British musicians and songwriter...

What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography

A long-awaited memoir from the larger-than-life, multifaceted lead vocalist of Iron Maiden, one of the most successful, influential and e...

Is There Life Outside the Box?: An Actor Despairs

His fans have spoken, but despite their requests, Peter Davison has gone ahead and written his autobiography anyway. It wasn't the book t...

The diaries of Franz Kafka 1910-1923

Lorraine: Between You and Me

National treasure Lorraine Kelly has been great company for years: a sunny, vivacious and loveable presence in your home. Now it's possib...

Bread: The Story of Greggs

When Ian Gregg was just a boy he joined his father at work selling pies from his van to miners' wives around Newcastle. Now retired, he c...

Voltaire Almighty - A Life in Pursuit of Freedom

Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the Journey of a Generation

A groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America’s most important musical artists—Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Si...

But Seriously: An Autobiography

He is one of the most controversial sportsmen in history and a legend of Open Era tennis. But after reaching the top of his game - what c...

The House of Wittgenstein - A Family at War

After Auschwitz

Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own ...

Bright Book of Life: American novelsts & storytellers from Hemingway to Mailer

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck's illustrious career began in the 1920s and spanned sixty years. During that period she starred in major films of many g...

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

Along the ancient Silk Road where Europe, Asia, and Russia converge stands the four-thousand-year-old homeland of a peaceful people, the ...

The Red Queen

Barbara Halliwell, on a grant at Oxford, receives an unexpected package-a centuries-old memoir by a Korean crown princess. An appropriate...

The World of Franz Kafka

First edition. Cloth. 263 pp. 41 b/w photos and drawings. A collection of writings on widely varying aspects of Kafka's life by Frank Ker...

Brother Number One - A Political Biography of Pol Pot

The Master Musicians - Wagner

Colin Farrell Living Dangerously

Colin Farrell is one of Hollywood’s A-list actors, but it’s not just his box-office success that he’s known for. Charming, quick-witted, ...

The Devil at Large

Going to Sea in a Sieve

Danny Baker was born in Deptford, South East London in June 1957, and from an early age was involved in magazine journalism, with the fou...

Requiem - Diana, Princess of Wales 1961-1997

Mr Smiley: My Last Pill and Testament

Howard Marks is the most famous drug smuggler of his age, and a hero to a generation. On his release from one of America's toughest priso...

Katie and Peter: Moving On

The saga continues. Following their rather public separation and messy divorce the tabloids simply cannot leave the feuding pair alone. W...

Alfie: My Story

A car mechanic turned internationally acclaimed opera star, Alfie Boe has taken Broadway by storm, conquered the West End and has won the...

The Last Englishman: The Double Life of Arthur Ransome

Arthur Ransome is best known for the twelve immortal ''Swallows and Amazons'' books he wrote on his return from Russia in 1928. From his ...

Thomas Carlyle: A Biography

In this definitive biography of the great Victorian essayist Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Fred Kaplan provides a vivid picture of Victoria...

The Life Of Ezra Pound

Gandhi

Cheryl and Ashley: Love Wars

The on again/off again relationship of Cheryl and Ashley Cole has fascinated fans for several years. Following her footballer husband's f...

The Richard Beckinsale Story

Richard Beckinsale Story A biography of the much-loved seventies actor, Richard Beckinsale. It looks back at one of the biggest stars of ...

Audrey Style

No Shortcuts to the Top

My Father, Charlie Chaplin

Lost Child

From the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Child and One Child comes The Girl Who Drew Skylarks, a poignant and d...

Dean and Me: (A Love Story)

In a memoir by turns moving, tragic, and hilarious, Jerry Lewis recounts with crystal clarity every step of his fifty-year friendship wit...

Thomas Hardy- The Time-Torn Man

Collabro - Our Story

With exclusive access and behind-the-scenes photos. Collabro: Our Story is the first official look at how a labourer, a sales assistant, ...

Darling Ma: Letters to Her Mother, 1932-44

The Private Lives of Britain's Royal Women

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

Welcome to 97-hour weeks. Welcome to life and death decisions. Welcome to a constant tsunami of bodily fluids. Welcome to earning less th...

My Operatic Roles

First Man In: Leading from the Front

No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning...

Nothing to Lose 2

The second volume of a trilogy that won over readers throughout the world arrives in bookstores with even more surprises and revelations....

The Choice

A native of Hungary, Edith Eger was a teenager in 1944 when she and her family were sent to Auschwitz during the Second World War. Despit...

Elvis - The Biography

Elvis Presley is the single biggest personality in American popular culture. Over three decades after his death in August 1977, he remain...

Born into the Children of God

Natacha Tormey was born into the infamous religious cult known as The Children of God. Abused, exploited, and brainwashed by ‘The Family’...

Triumph

The author of Escape, which detailed her escape along with her eight children from the cult she had been raised in, the extremist Mormon ...

The Way You Wear Your Hat: Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin'

Madeleines in Manhattan

It is 1955, and Colette Rossant has just arrived in New York with her husband Jimmy. She slowly falls in love with her adopted country, a...

The Viceroy's Daughters

For many years Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (1898-1905), controlled all aspects of his daughters' lives. Irene (born 1896), Cynthia (bor...

Hinch Yourself Happy - All The Best Cleaning Tips To Shine Your Sink And Soothe Your Soul

Sophie Hinchliffe (Mrs Hinch) is 28 years old and - in her own words - loves to clean AKA Hinch.Sophie coined the term 'Hinching' for cle...

Russell Howard: The Good News, Bad News: The Biography

Abi Smith heads deep into the West Country to discover how people from as far as Midsomer Norton, Somerset to Minneapolis, USA fell in lo...