Biography: general

The Book of Gutsy Women: Favourite Stories of Courage and Resilience [9781471166990]

She couldn't have been more than seven or eight years old. "Go ahead, ask your question," her father urged, nudging her forward. She smiled shyly and …

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Jo Malone: My Story [9781471143007]

Jo Malone is the inspirational British businesswoman responsible for creating her globally renowned beauty business and, more recently, her new brand …

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Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas [9781529018585]

From the author of record-breaking million copy bestseller and 2018 Book of the Year, This is Going to Hurt Christmas is coming, the goose is getting…

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Your Life in My Hands [9781786064516]

'I am a junior doctor. It is 4 a.m. I have run arrest calls, treated life-threatening bleeding, held the hand of a young woman dying of cancer, scuttl…

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May at 10 [9781785905179]

Theresa May has presided over the most dramatic and historic peacetime premiership for a century. May at 10 tells the compelling inside story of the m…

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Galaxy of Her Own, A: Amazing Stories of Women in Space [9781780898360]

From small steps to giant leaps, A Galaxy of Her Own tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the story of humans in sp…

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When Breath Becomes Air [9781784701994]

THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option...Unm…

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My Diarrhe [9781471172069]

The `leaked' diary of YouTube comedic personality Miranda Sings, taped together so the world can read all about her life through her eyes - including …

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Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of Spacex and Tesla is Shaping Our Future [9780753555644]

The New York Times bestseller. South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Mu…

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The Damaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green Collapse of BHS and the Death of the High Street [9780241341186]

In March 2015, British businessman and the chairman of Arcadia Group Sir Philip Green sold BHS for GBP1 to Retail Acquisitions, owned by Dominic Chapp…

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Beth Chatto: A life with plants [9781910258828]

Beth Chatto is one of the most influential gardeners in our history. This extraordinary person will touch generations of gardeners to come. Gardeners …

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War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line [9781509837021]

For more than twenty-five years, David Nott has taken unpaid leave from his job as a general and vascular surgeon with the NHS to volunteer in some of…

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A House Full of Daughters [9780099598039]

Exceptionally moving' - Daily Telegraph 'Enthralling' - Joanna Lumley 'Beautifully written... A powerful and moving family portrait' - Literary Review…

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Man of Iron: Thomas Telford and the Building of Britain [9781408837481]

The enthralling Sunday Times-bestselling biography of the shepherd boy who changed the world with his revolutionary engineering and whose genius we st…

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Hero: David Bowie [9781444758818]

His music thrilled the generation it was written for, and has entertained and inspired every generation since. HERO: DAVID BOWIE is an exploration of …

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Magic Carpet Ride: The Story of My Life [9781785902017]

From humble beginnings in wartime Peckham, where his first memories are of being carried down into the air-raid shelter by his mother, Phil Harris wou…

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Modern Women: 52 Pioneers [9780711237896]

Modern Women is a celebration of some of the- influential and inspiring women who have changed the world through their lives, work and actions. From …

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Monsieur X: The incredible story of the most audacious gambler in history [9781472942296]

*William Hill Sports Book of the Year award winning author* Monsieur X is a dazzling tale of glamour, riches, violence and ultimately tragedy. P…

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Unscripted: My Ten Years in Telly [9781509803064]

As the star of the award-winning BBC series The Apprentice, Alan Sugar has won millions of fans who tune in to watch his mix of business wisdom, witty…

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Damaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green [9780241341247]

In this jaw-dropping expose, Oliver Shah uncovers the truth behind one of Britain's biggest business scandals, following Sir Philip Green's journey to…

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