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A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

'A guide to the mind of one of the great English novelists of the last half-century' Guardian 'Like hearing the voice of an old friend' Observer 'Extraordinary . . . a quality of timelessnes..

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A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

'I breathed in stories, as soon as I breathed in air. Sometimes I think I wasn't born, but I just came out of an ink blot.' 'Mantel's idiosyncratic and magisterial voice comes through on ev..

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A Message from Ukraine

The words of a man. The message of a people. Bringing together a new introduction by Volodymyr Zelensky with his most powerful war speeches, this book recounts Ukraine's war through the words of ..

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A Meteorite Killed My Cow: Stuff That Happens When Space Rocks Hit Earth

Meteorites are generally considered to be bizarre and exotic space junk that you only ever come across in museums. But the reality is very different. Meteorites are generally harmless, with the except..

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A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, at just forty, in a painful, utterly bizarre manner that would not have been out of place in one of his own tale..

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A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution

In the closing months of WW1, with the world exhausted and depleted by a long a brutal war, fifteen nations cobbled together an army of nearly 200,000 men and embarked on one of the most extraordinary..

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A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species

Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such..

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A Necessary Kindness: Stories From the Frontline of Abortion Care

In 2015, Juno Carey left her job as a midwife, burnt out, frustrated and looking for a better way to deliver care to women. And then she found work that she loves, that brings her satisfaction and the..

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A New Earth

The 10th anniversary edition of the international bestseller Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth is a cornerstone for personal spirituality and self-improvement, leading readers to a new levels of consci..

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A New Jane Austen: How Americans Brought Us the World's Greatest Novelist

Completing Juliette Wells' groundbreaking trio of books on Austen's readers, this latest volume revolutionizes our understanding of how Austen came to be viewed as the world's greatest novelist. Wells..

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A Northern Wind: Britain 1962-65

The early sixties in Britain told as only David Kynaston ('the most entertaining historian alive' Spectator) can. Running from 1962 to 1965, A Northern Wind is the anticipated new volume in the landma..

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A Pet Named Anxiety: Life with the World's Cutest Companion from Hell

Is your anxiety running? Well, you better go catch it! Adult anxiety is off its leash again. Sylvie Swenni's A Pet Named Anxiety, featuring illustrations by Paula Bossio, is a book of lighthearte..

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A Philosophy of Walking

By walking, you escape from the very idea of identity, the temptation to be someone, to have a name and a history ... The freedom in walking lies in not being anyone; for the walking body has no hi..

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A Pianist's A-Z: A piano lover's reader

'This book distils what, at my advanced age, I feel able to say about music, musicians, and matters of my pianistic profession.' Ever since Alfred Brendel bid farewell to the concert stage after six d..

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A Pipeline Runs Through It: The Story of Oil from Ancient Times to the First World War

The origin story of our modern oil age Petroleum has always been used by humans- as an adhesive by Neanderthals, as a waterproofing agent in Noah's Ark and as a weapon during the Crusades. Its ex..

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A Postcard from the Future

We're experiencing change at the fastest rate in human history, but it's also the slowest that we'll experience for the rest of our lives. The reality is that the world is moving faster than we're ev..

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A Prison Diary Volume I: Hell

Hell is the haunting first volume in Jeffrey Archer's The Prison Diaries, the author's daily record of the time he spent there. 'The sun is shining through the bars of my window on what must be a..

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A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven

The final volume of Jeffrey Archer's prison diaries, A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven, covers the period of his transfer from Wayland to his eventual release on parole in July 2003. It includes a sho..

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A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carre 1945-2020

A collection of letters from John le Carre, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer, spanning decades from his childhood to his final years A Private Spy s..

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A Queen for All Seasons: A Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II

'Lovely... delivers the warmest of glows' - Telegraph 'Who wouldn't love this chocolate-box delight of insights and snapshots of The Queen...A treasure chest' - Good Housekeeping I..

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A River Runs Through Me: A Life of Salmon Fishing in Scotland

Tracing the shifts and moods of four seasons along Scotland's River Tweed, Andrew Douglas-Home weaves a story of a close relationship with nature and one of its most iconic denizens; the salmon. Threa..

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A Short History of Queer Women

Female same-sex desire has been written out of history since, well, forever. Not anymore! From the first women's football team in Britain to pirates and lesbian Avengers, via countless love le..

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A Short History of the Tudors

Combining an expertise on the Tudor dynasty with an authoritative understanding of its religious and political make-up, A Short History of the Tudors provides a fresh and accessible perspective of one..

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A Short History of the World in 50 Lies

Taking readers on a global journey through human history, Natasha Tidd examines how lies can change the world around us, from Julius Caesar's deceptive PR machine to the cover-ups that caused Chernoby..

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A Short History of Trans Misogyny

Why are trans women the most targeted of LGBT people? Why are they in the crosshairs of a resurgent anti-trans politics around the world? And what is to be done about it by activists, organizers, and ..

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A Silent Fire: The Story of Inflammation, Diet and Disease

A radical new vision of human health and illness revealing the hidden but most significant cause of death in the world today Inflammation has traditionally been thought of as the body's response ..

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A Silent Fire: The Story of Inflammation, Diet and Disease

An expert in nutrition and the gut reveals what inflammation is, why it lies behind many modern diseases and what we can all do to help combat it Inflammation has traditionally been thought of as..

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A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

China Mieville's brilliant reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: The Communist Manifesto. 'Read this and be dazzled by its contemporaneity' Mike Davis ..

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A Spirit Companion: Celebrating the first 50 years of the Spirit of Adventure Trust

'All a trainee needed to feel - could not help feeling - was that their feet were on the decks of something pretty big, and change was happening all around them just by the motion that happened when t..

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A Stone is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Loss, Exile and Hope

A powerful and urgent memoir of loss, exile and hope by Uyghur activist Gulchehra Hoja 'This gripping memoir conveys the courage and cost of telling a truer story' Guardian Book of the Day ..

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A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War

From Orwell Prize winning journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad comes a searing and nuanced biography of a lost Iraq 'Exquisite . . . A genuine, melancholy masterpiece' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 'A journalistic..

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A Student's Dictionary of Psychology and Neuroscience

An essential reference work for any student studying psychology for the first time, A Student's Dictionary of Psychology and Neuroscience (Seventh Edition) provides over 2,500 definitions of complex c..

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A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60

A TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'A real achievement' New Statesman 'Beautifully portrays - and exemplifies - the combined wit and profundity, exuberance and rigour, of Oxfo..

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A Therapeutic Journey: Lessons from the School of Life

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The School of Life A healthy mind knows how to hope, hanging on tenaciously to the reasons to keep going. A healthy mind resists unfair comparison..

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A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder

In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly withoutmoney. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. Inthe proces..

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A to Z of Creative Writing Methods

The A to Z of Creative Writing Methods is an alphabetical collection of essays to prompt consideration of method within creative writing research and practice. Almost sixty contributors from a range..

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A to Zendaya: A Celebration of a Pop Culture Icon

Channel your inner Zendaya and learn more about her journey to superstardom with this inspiring guide packed with empowering wisdom, facts and quotes from the global style icon Don't be afraid..

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A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes

A delightfully captivating journey across the medieval world, from Europe to the Antipodes, seen through the eyes of those who travelled across it From the medieval bazaars of Tabriz, to the myst..

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A Very Private Eye

'Barbara Pym is one of my most favourite novelists. Few other writers have given me more laughter and more pleasure' - Jilly Cooper 'I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym' - Richard Osman 'Could one..

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A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time

Have you heard? Sitting is the new smoking. We're sitting longer than we ever have before: adults average nine hours of sitting a day, while children spend almost as much time sitting in front of a sc..

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A Window to Heaven: The Daring First Ascent of Denali: America's Wildest Peak

The captivating and heroic story of Hudson Stuck-an Episcopal priest-and his team's history-making summit of Denali. In 1913, four men made a months-long journey by dog sled to the base of the ta..

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A Woman I Know: female spies, double identities, and a new story of the Kennedy assassination

The true story of a filmmaker whose unexpected investigation of her film's subject opened a new window onto the world of Cold War espionage, CIA secrets, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. ..

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A Woman in the Polar Night

In 1934, the painter Christiane Ritter leaves her comfortable life in Austria and travels to the remote Arctic island of Spitsbergen, to spend a year there with her husband. She thinks it will be a re..

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A Woman's Game: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Women's Football

A TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR'A truly important book.' MEGAN RAPINOE'Hardhitting and clear sighted.' THE TIMES'Impassioned . . . joyous.' SPECT..

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A Year in Numbers: 365 Astonishing Maths Facts

Did you know: -Only around 100 people have ever lived beyond a million hours (that's about 114 years) -Around 7% of everyone who has ever lived is currently alive -The '12 days of Christmas' son..

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A Year of Watercolour: A Seasonal Guide to Botanical Watercolour Painting

Create beautiful botanical artworks, engage with the natural world around you, and take pleasure in the changing seasons with A Year of Watercolour. Award-winning and bestselling artist an..

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A-Z of Record Shop Bags: 1940s to 1990s

Jonny Trunk and FUEL present A-Z of Record Shop Bags - a publication celebrating the humble record store bag. This exhaustive collection of the record shop bag provides a unique perspective of re..

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Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studio (with a foreword by Paul McCartney)

Telling the story of the infamous studios through the eyes of all those who have walked through its doors, including much unpublished material. With a foreword by Paul McCartney 'It's semi-d..

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ABC of Collage

In this book we have gathered the three great pillars to become a collage artist. Inside you will find three chapters: The A of collage: brief introduction with a review of the precursors of this tech..

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Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

From trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical rethinking of our prison systems An icon of revolutionary politics, ..

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Abortion Beyond the Law: Building a Global Feminist Movement for Self-Managed Abortion

While feminists in the Global North have been fighting to keep abortion legal, in countries across the Global South activists are working to bring self-managed medical abortion - abortion pills - ..

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