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£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781529148909 | ISBN 10: 1529148901
The stunning new memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Many Different Kinds of Love.
A Guardian book of 2023
A BBC book of 2023
'If I could prescribe Getting Better to the entire nation, I would... It's a book that inspires ho ... more
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£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580950 | ISBN 10: 1910580953
After the Lockdowns and the doorstop applause for frontline workers came to an end, carers, warehouse workers, medical and mental health professionals came together with Writing on the Wall to share their experiences of working on the frontline durin ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780349727455 | ISBN 10: 0349727457
‘There’s no mistaking the writing of Sylvia Patterson’ Sunday Times
‘One of the finest writers in the world’ David Quantick
How does the big stuff in life truly change us?
In late 2019, Sylvia Patterson was a cele ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781780725758 | ISBN 10: 1780725752
From the very first moment she set foot in South Korea, Barbara Zitwer, literary agent to some of the most celebrated, prize-winning Korean authors, fell head-over-heels in love, discovering there a renewed sense of happiness and energy.
In ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349015002 | ISBN 10: 0349015007
A Scottish MP celebrates making period products freely available. A father admits embarrassment at buying pads for his daughter. A Jewish grandmother describes getting her first period in front of Nazi soldiers. A trans woman, a trans man and a non-b ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800074996 | ISBN 10: 1800074999
The remarkable and inspirational true story of how one man battled grief and anxiety, one pedal stroke at a time, on a 3,500-mile adventure around Britain.
In March 2020, as Britain entered its first lockdown, Simon Parker's life fell apart; his ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781526633392 | ISBN 10: 1526633396
CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF 2022 BY THE GUARDIAN
'A STAND OUT' SUNDAY TIMES
'STARTLINGLY HONEST AND DEVASTATINGLY GOOD' RACHEL CLARKE, GUARDIAN
'BRILLIANT' OBSERVER
'The most powerful and evocative account of working through the pandemic that I have ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913183776 | ISBN 10: 1913183777
‘Silvia Vasquez-Lavado is a warrior. I’m in awe of her strength and courage.’ – Selena Gomez
‘an incredibly powerful story’ Sunday Independent
‘powerful’ – New York Times
In the In the Shadow of the Mounta ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529347555 | ISBN 10: 1529347556
* SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 COSTA BOOK AWARDS: BIOGRAPHY *
‘If her moving, engrossing, elegantly written memoir does not win prizes, there really is no justice in the literary world.’ Lucy Atkins, Sunday Times
All happy families are alik ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781409189121 | ISBN 10: 1409189120
'If I have one message with this book it's that we all have to care for one another. Today, not just in 1986. Life is about caring for each other, and I learned more about life from the dying than I ever learned from the living. It's in an elephant r ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781911630647 | ISBN 10: 1911630644
For more than 25 years Noriko Morishita has studied and practised the intricate rules of the famous Japanese Tea Ceremony, trying to master its complexities in order to find inner peace.
In this vivid account of her experience of the univer ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781783783816 | ISBN 10: 1783783818
Long before the pandemic, care work has been underpaid and its values disregarded.
In this remarkable and compassionate book, Madeleine Bunting speaks to those on the front line of the care crisis, struggling to hold together a crumbling in ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781910580561 | ISBN 10: 1910580562
"At its best Princes Park Health Centre was Nye Bevan’s dream fulfilled: health care, free for all at their point of need, from the cradle to the grave."(Chas Clegg, district nurse)
Princes Park Health Centre, in Liverpool 8, was founded b ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529112092 | ISBN 10: 1529112095
Sleep. Sleep. Like money, you only think about it when you have too little.
Then you think about it all the time, and the less you have the more you think about it. It becomes the prism through which you see the world and nothing can exist except in ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526612250 | ISBN 10: 1526612259
We live in a world obsessed with drinking. We drink at work events, lunches, book clubs and weddings. Yet no one ever questions alcohol's ubiquity.
In fact, the only thing ever questions is why people don't drink. It is a qualifier for belon ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780349143934 | ISBN 10: 0349143935
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Your Life in My Hands comes this vibrant, tender and deeply personal memoir that finds light and love in the darkest of places.
As a specialist in palliative medicine, Dr Rachel Clarke chooses to i ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783964956 | ISBN 10: 1783964952
Shortlisted for Travel Memoir Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020 / Winner – GOLD in Personality of the Year, SILVER in The Extra Mile Award as well as SILVER in Book of the Year all in The Great Outdoor Awards 2019
... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786898128 | ISBN 10: 1786898128
A brave, brilliant and unprecedented examination of menopause from the author of the cult classic, Suicide Blonde.
Menopause hit Darcey Steinke hard. First came hot flushes. Then insomnia. Then depression. As she struggled to understand what ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787464216 | ISBN 10: 1787464210
No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten.
And a ward full of soon-to-be mothers...
Midwives are there for us at some of the most challenging, empowering and defining moments of our lives. From heart-wrenching grief to the pure joy of a ne ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781408893333 | ISBN 10: 1408893339
THE RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES
SELECTED AS A SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, THE TIMES AND THE MAIL ON ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786894229 | ISBN 10: 178689422x
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2016
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME PRIZE 2016
When Amy Liptrot returns to Orkney after more than a decade away, she is drawn back to the Outrun on the sheep farm where she grew up. Approaching the land that was ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911344926 | ISBN 10: 1911344927
"Insomnia reads with the surreal and suspended cadence of those lonely hours in the night that only the sleep-less experience. It is, therefore, a kind and intimate companion to our meandering, agitated, non-knowing, spiritually naked thoughts at suc ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781474605762 | ISBN 10: 1474605761
Astonishing insight into the life of a humanitarian psychiatrist working in war and disaster zones around the world - from Bosnia and 'mission-accomplished' Iraq, to tsunami-affected Aceh, post-earthquake Haiti and 'the Jungle' in Calais.
Wh ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472153791 | ISBN 10: 1472153790
From the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself.
'I ate and ate and ate in the hopes that if I made myself big, ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784741976 | ISBN 10: 1784741973
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*
An astonishing memoir about nursing and an urgent call for compassion and kindness.
Christie Watson was a nurse for twenty years. Taking us from birth to death and from ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509858637 | ISBN 10: 1509858636
"Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable."(Stephen Fry)
Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year
Winner of the Books Are My Bag Non-Fiction Book of the Year
Winner o ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471160813 | ISBN 10: 1471160815
His family survived famine-ravaged Ireland in the 1850s. His ancestors settled in poverty-rife Victorian Liverpool, working to survive and thrive. Some of them became soldiers serving on the Western Front. One would be the last man to step off ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786068651 | ISBN 10: 1786068656
To be a medical novice who makes decisions which - if you get them wrong - might forever alter, or end, a person's life? To toughen up the hard way, through repeated exposure to life-and-death situations, clinging on until your skills, expertise and ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781503943391 | ISBN 10: 1503943399
Runners’ vocabulary is full of acronyms like DNS for “Did Not Start” and DNF for “Did Not Finish,” but when Mirna Valerio stepped up to the starting line, she needed a new one: DNQ for “Did Not Quit.”
Valerio has tied on her ru ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781621068648 | ISBN 10: 1621068641
Living in the margins of a culture she never felt comfortable in, Cindy Crabb touches on her experiences with feminism, girl-gangs, abuse, and gender identity. With stories, essays, interviews, and more, Cindy writes with fierce honesty and compassio ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781912023387 | ISBN 10: 1912023385
Going sober will make you happier, healthier, wealthier, slimmer and sexier. Despite all of these upsides, it's easier said than done. This inspirational, aspirational and highly relatable narrative champions the benefits of sobriety; combining ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784978396 | ISBN 10: 1784978396
This is a memoir of intense physical and personal experience, exploring how swimming with seals, gulls and orcas in the cold waters off Orkney provided Victoria Whitworth with an escape from a series of life crises and helped her to deal with intoler ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781573246989 | ISBN 10: 1573246980
Last Things is the true and intensely personal story of how one woman coped with the devastating effects of a catastrophic illness in her family.
Using her trademark mix of words and pictures to sharp effect, Marissa Moss presents the story ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785921407 | ISBN 10: 1785921401
When the news broke that her missing sister Lucy had been murdered, Marian Partington had one of two choices to make. She could let the grief and rage she felt overwhelm her, or she could try to turn her trauma into something good. This moving memoir ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910192214 | ISBN 10: 191019221x
When Chitra Ramaswamy discovered she was pregnant, she longed for a book that went above and beyond a manual. A book that did more than simply describe what was happening in her growing body day by day, week by week and month by month.
Expec ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099597858 | ISBN 10: 0099597853
WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2016
Pauline first became ill when she was fifteen. What seemed to be a urinary infection became joint pain, then life-threatening appendicitis. After a routine operation Pauline lost all the strength in her ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781848192898 | ISBN 10: 1848192894
Decreased libido is a common effect of cancer treatment, but it can be awkward to talk about and it is often brushed under the carpet. Elizabeth Shefrin doesn't shy away from this most intimate of topics, and in this embroidered comic she share ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780722672 | ISBN 10: 1780722672
There has never been a better time to be a menopausal woman. Technology is such that 60 really is the new 40 (or even 35)...
But, for Christa DSouza, some nagging questions remain... What is the point of us now that we are officially biolog ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785780417 | ISBN 10: 1785780417
When Nancy Tucker was eight years old, her class had to write about what they wanted in life. She thought, and thought, and then, though she didnt know why, she wrote: I want to be thin.
Over the next twelve years, she developed anorexia nervo ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780393351095 | ISBN 10: 0393351092
In a voice that is wry, disarming and totally candid, the "imaginatively twisted and fearless" (Los Angeles Times) Sandra Tsing Loh tells the moving and laugh-out-loud tale of her roller coaster ride through "the change". Loh chronicles relatable, ev ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782393528 | ISBN 10: 1782393528
In 2008 the art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour. The tumour was located in the area controlling speech and language, and would eventually rob him of the ability to speak. He died early in 2011. Marion Coutts was his wife.
... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784750473 | ISBN 10: 1784750476
Updated with new material, The C Word is the incredibly moving, darkly humorous account of one woman's fight against breast cancer. Now a BBC Drama starring Sheridan Smith.
The last thing Lisa Lynch had expected to put on her 'things to do ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408841020 | ISBN 10: 1408841029
The ponds of Hampstead Heath are small oases; fragments of wild nature nestled in the heart of north-west London. For the best part of his life Al Alvarez poet, critic, novelist, rock-climber and poker player has swum in them almost daily.
&nbs ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782270218 | ISBN 10: 1782270213
'My mother, a house that is slowly collapsing, a bridge dancing to a tremor.'
It started when she could no longer remember the word for 'book'. Then her mind, her language and her identity began to slip away.
This is Erwin Mortier's moving, e ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781444751819 | ISBN 10: 1444751816
Scottish broadcaster and author, Sally Magnusson, cared with her two sisters for her mother, Mamie, during her long struggle with dementia, until her death in 2012. This moving and honest account of losing a loved one day by day to an insidious disea ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472913173 | ISBN 10: 1472913175
Joanna Jepson was born with a facial deformity that led to her being mercilessly bullied through childhood and adolescence whilst a strict evangelical upbringing imposed further challenges. Reconstructive facial surgery and a religious meltdown left ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472214317 | ISBN 10: 1472214315
A powerful and exhilarating story of life and loss.
Claire Bidwell Smith, an only child, is just fourteen years old when both of her charismatic parents are diagnosed with cancer. What follows is a coming-of-age story that is both heartbreaking and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780719814433 | ISBN 10: 071981443x
In this personal, irreverent book, Carl Walker represents the average stories of average people whose lives are routinely and often unnoticeably held together by the people who work in the NHS. These are the people who patch us up, sew us up, radiate ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780330507622 | ISBN 10: 0330507621
When Oliver Sacks, a physician by profession, injured his leg while climbing a mountain, he found himself in an unusual position that of patient. The injury itself was severe, but straightforward to fix; the psychological effects, however, were far ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822463 | ISBN 10: 1408822466
Joshua Cody was about to receive his PhD from Columbia University when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. He underwent six months of chemotherapy. The treatment failed. Expectations for survival plummeted. After consulting with several oncol ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844086771 | ISBN 10: 1844086771
Meghan O'Rourke was thirty-two when her mother died of cancer on Christmas Day, 2008. As a writer, even in the depths of her grief, she was fascinated by what she observed of herself in the aftermath: the rage she felt, not only at what had happened ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781611250084 | ISBN 10: 1611250080
Denis Kelly's life is part Hunter S. Thompson, part Timothy Leary, and part Eckhart Tolle.
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780007448456 | ISBN 10: 0007448457
Mike Parker, bestselling author of Map Addict, is back with a brilliant, intelligent and witty exploration of a glorious and passionate British subject - footpaths and our rights of way.
Mike discovers how these paths have become part of our ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848504882 | ISBN 10: 1848504888
How do you find your way through the broken pieces and the pain to peace? In this searingly honest and searching book, the New York Times bestselling author Iyanla Vanzant recounts the last decade of her profoundly human journey. Although Ilyanla had ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780857204110 | ISBN 10: 0857204114
"I didn't decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Although there was a certain glamour to anorexics, I didn't want to be one. I just wanted to excel in dieting. And weighing in at 80 pounds o ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780751546002 | ISBN 10: 0751546003
One Born Every Minute, Channel 4s Bafta-winning documentary series, was the critical and popular smash-hit of 2010. And in February 2011, well be back on the maternity ward for twelve brand-new, thrilling episodes.
In this wonderful n ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780340998779 | ISBN 10: 0340998776
While speaking at a memorial event for her father, the novelist Siri Hustvedt suffered a violent seizure from the neck down. Was it triggered by nerves, emotion - or something else entirely?
In this profoundly thought-provoking and revea ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780807073315 | ISBN 10: 0807073318
When Terry Galloway was born on Halloween, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fetal nervous system. After her family moved from Berlin, Germany, to Austin, Texas, hers became a deafening, hallucin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099548881 | ISBN 10: 0099548887
'Just when the medical profession had given up on me and I on it, just when I seemed to be walled up in a life sentence of chronic pain, someone proposed a bizarre way out: sit still, they said, and breathe...
Teach Us to Sit Still is the vi ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780861661701 | ISBN 10: 0861661702
Our world is plagued by madness. With leaders bent on insane policies and too many citizens locked in crippling depression, normality seems elusive and questionable.
Part travelogue, part indictment of mad medicine, Depresso is Tom Freeman's ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781843582724 | ISBN 10: 1843582724
Mark Ward enjoyed all the trappings of success as one of the most popular and highly-rated right wingers in football. 'Wardy' proved an overnight sensation at Oldham and continued to be a star at West Ham, Man City and Everton before inspiring Birmin ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906021993 | ISBN 10: 1906021996
WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2010
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Can our personalities be taken away from us? Are memory and identity mutually dependent? What exactly is the soul?
Three years ago, Andrea Gillies, a wri ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780340993484 | ISBN 10: 0340993480
Since she rose to international fame in 1985 with her seminal Irish jazz album Tired and Emotional, Mary Coughlan's battles with addiction, the problems in her personal life and career have been well documented. But until now she has never spoken of ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906308124 | ISBN 10: 1906308128
Theodore Dalrymple has spent 20 years working as a prison and hospital doctor in one of Britains poorest inner cities and chronicling his experiences in regular dispatches in some of Britains best-selling magazines.
Drug addicts and desp ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844086146 | ISBN 10: 1844086143
As far as I'm concerned, Lance Armstrong and I are close to exact opposites, both physically and mentally If surviving this particularly deadly form of breast cancer required any of the Lance-like traits, such as a willingness to physically exert ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906373597 | ISBN 10: 1906373590
Teenage life in the swinging sixties, hanging out in coffee bars talking fashion and pop music, who could wish for more? But in August 1968, growing pains started to kick hard for 18-year-old office worker Jean Davison and adolescent idealism quickly ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906373573 | ISBN 10: 1906373574
While the battle for the compensation of Thalidomide victims was raging in the 1970s, former Labour MP Jack Ashley asked in a parliamentary debate how Louise, then 11 years old, could look forward to 'laughing and loving with no hand to hold and no l ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780340980507 | ISBN 10: 0340980508
Jill Bolte Taylor experienced a massive stroke aged 37 when a blood vessel exploded in the left side of her brain. A brain scientist by profession, she was in the rare position of being able to observe her own mind completely deteriorate to the point ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141189598 | ISBN 10: 0141189592
In his searing autobiography, John Healy describes his fifteen years living rough in London without state aid, when begginh carried an automatic three-year prison sentence and vagrant alcoholics prowled the parks and streets in search of drink or pre ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780571233571 | ISBN 10: 0571233570
Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver's riveting new book will open your eyes in a hundred different ways to an old truth: you are what you eat.'This is the story of a year in which we made every attempt to feed ourselves animals and vegetables whos ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781846270383 | ISBN 10: 1846270383
There are 28 million people living with HIV in Arica. Why should we care? Here, in 28 stories, are 28 reasons why.
"From the tiny virus, via 28 individual human stories, to an entire continent, these stories will tear you apart before putting you ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780753513170 | ISBN 10: 075351317x
Kelly Holmes had two dreams - to join the army, and bring home a gold medal from the Olympic Games. But winning double gold in the 2004 Olympics and becoming Dame Kelly Holmes was much more than fulfilling a dream; it was a reward for a lifetime of r ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781932360929 | ISBN 10: 1932360921
The After-Death Room offers an insider's urgent quest for a more global understanding of the psycho-spiritual challenges that people face who wake up each morning inside the AIDS epidemic and have to act, to learn, to hope from there.
McColly's ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780091917234 | ISBN 10: 0091917239
Mathilde Monaque developed severe depression when she was just 14. The eldest in a family of six and an exceptionally bright and gifted little girl, the discovery shook her family to the core. Trouble in My Head is Mathilde's tender and illuminating ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780747585626 | ISBN 10: 0747585628
Beautifully written and wickedly honest, a memoir of one womans normal-abnormal relationship with food.
Candida Crewe's relationship with food is anxiety-ridden. In fact, is there anything normal about any womans relationship with th ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780714531427 | ISBN 10: 0714531421
An extraordinary account of a nine-month journey made by the author and his family into some of the Worlds HIV/AIDS epicentres. Sent by the Salvation Army to bear witness to the work they were doing in response to the pandemic, Rhidian Brook ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781847471239 | ISBN 10: 1847471234
With this book about severe bi-polar disorder, Neil Walton gives the reader a real insight into what it is like to live with this common, yet misunderstood and often seriously debilitating illness. Neil's life has been something of a journey of ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781580052054 | ISBN 10: 1580052053
Dawn Dais was a woman who didn't believe that running was part of her biological destiny, and yet she tackled her doubts, laced up her shoes, and crossed the finish line on marathon day. In this hilarious, true-to-life guide, she shares hard-ea ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781862079250 | ISBN 10: 1862079250
In 1880 Ada Curtis bore Gerald Howard the first of several illegitimate children. Ada was a housemaid, the daughter of a Lincolnshire butcher. Gerald was her employer and the son of a once-grand family now obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. T ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781416527886 | ISBN 10: 1416527885
'In a world that doesn't do scar-chic, just what do you wear when you're one-breasted, or no-breasted? In my post-hospital weeks I'm not able to life my arm so clothes that go over the head are out of the question. I phone Vogue to ask their fashion ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780007258963 | ISBN 10: 0007258968
"What happens when a shoe-crazy, lipstick-obsessed, wine-swilling, pasta-slurping, fashion-fanatic, single-forever, about-to-get-married big-city girl cartoon-ist with a fabulous life finds...a lump in her breast?"That's the question that sets this ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780007216857 | ISBN 10: 0007216858
Several days before Christmas 2003, John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion saw their only daughter, Quintana, fall ill. At first they thought it was flu, then pneumonia, then complete sceptic shock. She was put into an induced coma and placed on life sup ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780224072687 | ISBN 10: 0224072684
Stewart Imlach was an ordinary neighbourhood soccer star of his time. A brilliant winger who thrilled the crowd on Saturdays, then worked alongside them in the off-season; who represented Scotland in the 1958 World Cup and never received a cap for hi ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781905548255 | ISBN 10: 1905548257
Before he began working with LSD, Dr Timothy Leary was a brilliant and respected behavioural psychologist. Afterwards he was, in the words of President Nixon, 'the most dangerous man in America'. Leary has gone down in history as the man who per ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780091905606 | ISBN 10: 0091905605
The day Koren turned fourteen she tasted alcohol for the first time. By the time she was fifteen, she was piecing together forgotten fragments of drink, men and misplaced clothes. And so it began... A New York Times bestseller, Smashed has alre ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780224074278 | ISBN 10: 022407427x
C L R James, one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century, was devoted to the game of cricket.
In this classic summation of half a lifetime spent playing, watching and writing about the sport, he recounts the story of his overriding pas ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780953247714 | ISBN 10: 0953247716
If you only ever buy one book this has to be it. This book is just extraordinary in the true meaning of the word. It is rare to find a book, which voices the experience of black women on such a wide range of issues. This book is straight talking and ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780747574668 | ISBN 10: 0747574669
James Brown worked as a successful Hollywood screenwriter and would drive the freeways of Los Angeles from meeting to meeting with movie executives. But he carried a terrible, destructive secret. He was unable to function without stopping off in a ba ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780099476528 | ISBN 10: 0099476525
Eve Ensler, the author of The Vagina Monologues is back with another round of poignant and hilarious stories about the secret lives of women! We're told to eat less, weigh less, want more - to have better bums, bigger breasts, better hair, no wrinkle ... more
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£10.99 paperback (1995) - ISBN 13: 9780006540274 | ISBN 10: 0006540279
The frank revelations of the innermost life of one of the greatest explorers of the human mind. A unique document of our own and of all time."Jung's single-minded humility, his passion to unearth truth, is one of the loveliest impressions to emerge f ... more
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£10.99 paperback (1994) - ISBN 13: 9780099858300 | ISBN 10: 0099858304
In 1982 Anthony Clare interviewed Spike Milligan for the radio series In The Psychiatrists's Chair and was so overwhelmed by Milligan's account of his forty years of depressive experiences that he knew he had found the person to help him illuminate ... more
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