Shadow Divers
A true adventure in which two amateur scuba divers risk everything to solve a great historical mystery - and make history themselves. For John Chatterton and Richie Kohler, deep wreck diving was more than a sport. But in 1991, not even these courageous divers were prepared for what they found 230 feet below the surface, in the frigid waters of...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderTowards Light
Tadao Ando is one of the most celebrated architects of our time. Winner of the Pritzker Prize and numerous other international awards, his bold, concrete buildings and their interplay with light, shadow, and nature have become emblematic symbols of the modern world, blending modernist design with Eastern spirituality from his native Japan. Now, at eighty-five, Ando looks back on a...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderVagabond
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A memoir of Tim Curry's life's work – including the iconic Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show – and a testament to his profound impact on the entertainment industry as we know it today. 'Riotous fun' Telegraph 'Searingly intimate...highly entertaining' New York Times 'A witty page-turner, full of life. Come...Paperback$2499Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableOut 12 Jan 2027Pre-orderDon't Buy What I'm Selling
Part memoir, part manifesto, this is the story of a woman determined to go deep inside a business she was raised to hate, so she could save the world - and herself - through advertising. What could possibly go wrong? As a high-level advertising creative director for 14 years, Lu Chekowsky willed inanimate objects to life and made people want...Hardback$6900Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-orderHouse of Fidelity
The gripping, definitive account of the secretive family behind one of the most powerful financial institutions in the world. When Edward C. Johnson II founded Fidelity in 1946, investing was a pursuit reserved for the elite. Today, nearly $13 trillion flows through Fidelity's customer accounts and investment funds—touching the lives of one in every six Americans. With little fanfare, Fidelity...Hardback$7400Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-orderThe Story of the Hermès Birkin
The Story of the Hermès Birkin traces its evolution from its origins in the 1980s to its status as the ultimate fashion statement. This book unveils the craftsmanship, exclusivity, and mystique behind the world's most sought-after handbag. Featuring rare archival images, insider insights into Hermès ateliers, and a behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous handcrafting process, this is the definitive story...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderWill and Attention
Mesmerizing Claire Vaye Watkins, author of I Love You but I've Chosen Darkness Staggering Keiran Goddard, author of I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning Profound Chloe Benjamin, author of Under Story In her late thirties, Meghan O'Gieblyn found herself in crisis. Earlier that year, she had relapsed back into an alcohol addiction she had kicked in her twenties. The year...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 13 Oct 2026Pre-orderWith My Own Hand
A really thrilling discovery . . . This is a real extension of our knowledge of women of the period, engagingly told - Philippa Gregory It held me captive from the first page to the last. Utterly breathtaking - Tracy Borman The youngest of the Maitland siblings, Marie had watched her elder sisters be married off one by one, destined...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderMary Penfold
The inspiring story of Mary Penfold, the mother of the Australian wine industry - a self-taught vintner and business genius who emigrated to a frontier settlement and built her family's small vineyard into one of the world's most respected winemakers. Bestselling author and biographer Grantlee Kieza turns his focus to the birth of the Australian wine industry and the mother,...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-orderNobody Knows Me Worse Than I Do
YouTuber and pop punk musician, Noahfinnce, reflects on his journey of self-discovery with candour and humour, guiding the reader through tackling tough times, and how to be authentically yourself in the world today - both online and offline. Hey underachievers! Get ready to embrace the wild, weird world of you. Join NOAHFINNCE on a hilarious and heartfelt trip through life's...Hardback$4000Elsewhere:$6000Unit price /UnavailableOut 19 Aug 2027Pre-orderPlunder
The last weeks of World War II on the Western Front in Europe witnessed extraordinary scenes of heroism, horror, melodrama, and pathos. In Plunder, Max Hastings presents a cast of fascinating people—British, American, and German—in a series of great events in which some distinguished themselves through wonderful deeds, others through the basest crimes. The book takes its title from Montgomery’s...Paperback$3699Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableOut 6 Oct 2026Pre-orderRenzo Rosso
Renzo Rosso's claim "Only the Brave" is the motto of his life: break the rules because only those who are brave enough to risk everything can change the world. Renzo Rosso sewed a pair of bell-bottoms for the first time at age fifteen on his mother's sewing machine. By twenty-three, he had set out on an entrepreneurial adventure, daring to...Paperback$7200Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderThe Finish Line
Six-time Bathurst 1000 winner Garth Tander sits among exalted company in the history of Australian motorsport, as a dominant figure in the modern era of the annual 'Great Race' at Mount Panorama. A lanky kid from Perth obsessed by going fast, Garth achieved skill and speed in a race car that took him to places very few racers ever reach,...Hardback$3999Elsewhere:$5500Unit price /UnavailableOut 6 Oct 2026Pre-orderThis Cursed Beautiful Land
The revelatory, much-anticipated memoir from the Wall Street Journal reporter who was wrongly imprisoned in Putin’s Russia – a glimpse inside the perils and contradictions of a country ruled by autocracy. In March 2023, a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, Evan Gershkovich, a young reporter for the Wall Street Journal, sat down with a source in an empty restaurant 900...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 6 Oct 2026Pre-orderA Life and a Half
WINNER OF BEST BIOGRAPHY BY A PARLIAMENTARIAN, WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS 2026 'Scurrilous and full of heart' — GRAHAM NORTON 'Fascinating, frank, funny and moving' — REVEREND RICHARD COLES 'Terrific' — FINANCIAL TIMES 'Beguilingly human' — OBSERVER 'Riveting, raw and hilarious' — HELEN LEDERER The blisteringly candid account of a life that has taken Sunday Times-bestselling author and minister Chris Bryant...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderMontgomery: Unbeatable, Unbearable
Mead significantly expands our understanding of Montgomery himself, his motivation and his genius – GENERAL LORD RICHARD DANNATT Deeply researched, highly insightful... Contains all anyone needs to know about Britain's most consequential soldier of the Second World War – ANDREW ROBERTS Known to all as Monty, Bernard Law Montgomery’s greatest achievement was to give the British Army self-belief after Dunkirk....Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-orderWhen the Revolution Comes
From one of the most inspiring and consequential figures to emerge from the contemporary labour movement, this is the remarkable story of Chris Smalls' battle to create the first Amazon union and a powerful call to arms on behalf of the working class. The outrageous, jaw-dropping true story of the man who took on a corporate giant - and won....Hardback$5000Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-orderAnd I Will Tell You Mine
Sophia Bush has always understood the power of stories. She’s seen it in the connection millions around the world have had to the women she’s played on-screen, including Drs. Sam Griffith on Good Sam and Cass Beckman on Grey’s Anatomy, Erin Lindsay on Chicago P.D., and, of course, the iconic, beloved Brooke Davis on One Tree Hill. In activism, where...Paperback$4199Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderBeneath the Silence
Beneath the Silence by Elida Dakoli follows a concert pianist as she unearths three generations of her family’s buried history under Europe’s most brutal communist regime. She returns to the city that tried to erase them to speak their names out loud. In a country where silence meant survival, one family learned to live with missing names, empty walls, and...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 15 Dec 2026Pre-orderMan on Fire
This fascinating memoir by global grilling authority Steven Raichlen reveals how a kid from Baltimore—armed with a degree in French literature—launched a barbecue revolution worldwide. Known for his popular PBS TV shows and internationally bestselling books, Raichlen is the man who reinvented modern barbecue—a passion that led him to 75 countries on 6 continents, earning 5 James Beard Awards and...Hardback$6299Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderOnce Upon a Trainwreck
Thrust into the spotlight too young, former Disney Channel star Christy Carlson Romano—beloved for Even Stevens, Kim Possible, and Cadet Kelly—seemed to have everything and lost more than anyone knew. In this raw and inspiring celebrity memoir, she reveals what childhood fame cost her, the fantasies she had to unlearn, and the ongoing story of finding her way back to...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableOut 15 Dec 2026Pre-orderThat's When all the Whiz Bangs Started
13 May 1968. Within hours, Fire Support Patrol Base Coral would be fighting for survival. In May 1968, at the height of the Tet Offensive, Australian forces were deployed deep into Bien Hoa Province as part of Operation Toan Thang. Among them was 102 Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery—sent to establish Fire Support Patrol Base Coral in unfamiliar and exposed...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4199Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Secret Menu
A culinary and philosophical memoir about the secret menus in every aspect of immigrant life, and what it really means to be 'Chinese' What is the secret menu? Hidden from view but commonly known, it’s the menu that insiders pick from to be assured of a delicious, authentic meal—often in immigrant-run restaurants. But there are secret menus in every aspect...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4199Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderUnder Siege in Ukraine
‘A landmark take on the war in Ukraine, offering a dramatic, boots-on-the-ground view that will keep you on the edge of your seat.’ - Dave Makichuk, journalist and commentator When Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Australian journalist Hugh Bohane finds himself at the centre of the biggest European war since World War II. What begins as an assignment...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4199Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderEleanor
An extraordinary historical journey through England. From Alice Loxton, author of the acclaimed bestseller Eighteen. A Waterstones Best History Book of 2025 'Joyous. The perfect walk through history' - Sir Tony Robinson, actor, presenter and author 'Whimsical, charming and cosy. Will make you want to take a long walk, look at some churchyards, and drink a lovely cup of tea'...Paperback$2800Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-orderFull Throttle
A revolutionary pioneer of Australian rock, an emergency physician, and a decorated flight surgeon with the Marines – Deniz Tek is a man of many lives. In this raw yet reflective memoir, the Radio Birdman co-founder traces an improbable journey from his childhood in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to the high-intensity stages of Sydney's punk rock venues and the cockpit of...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderFrankly
The instant Sunday Times bestseller 'A triumph. Frankly is the most insightful and stylishly open memoir by a politician since Barack Obama's Dreams From My Father' - Andrew O'Hagan 'Nicola Sturgeon tells her remarkable story with great skill and unflinching honesty' - Alan Johnson The enduring popularity of Nicola Sturgeon, the first female and longest-serving First Minister of Scotland, was...Paperback$2800Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-orderSharing in the Groove
Sharing in the Groove is the untold oral history behind the unlikely rise of Phish, Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, Blues Traveler, and numerous other bands that helped define the 1990s jam band scene—a scene that paved the way for modern-day cultural institutions such as the Bonnaroo Music Festival, as well as kept the Grateful Dead ethos alive. It was...Paperback$5400Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderStan and Gus
The celebrated architect Stanford White was a louche man-about-town and a canny cultural entrepreneur, the creator of landmarks that raised the stature of the American built environment. Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a sculptor and the son of an immigrant shoemaker, was a moody introvert and a committed procrastinator whose painstaking work brought emotional depth to American statuary. Over years of acquaintance, their...Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderThe Telephone
One hundred and fifty years ago, the telephone burst onto the world stage like magic, a supernatural instrument bringing voices from afar. Instantly, the ability to speak across vast distances began to transform every part of life: from business organisation to military tactics, from news gathering to sex work. Telephones, though an extraordinary invention, became so ubiquitous - in offices...Paperback$3800Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-orderDianarama
Betrayal. Deception. Cover-up. The story behind the most notorious interview in history: Panorama's Diana scoop. Andy Webb exclusively reveals the true extent of the deception Princess Diana experienced at the hands of BBC reporter Martin Bashir before giving her iconic 1995 Panorama TV interview, and how the cover-up that followed left the vulnerable princess to her fate. Andy Webb, the...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Teenage Diaries of a Stand-Up Comedian
Put very simply, the details of my life could be boiled down to "boy dreams of being a comedian and then becomes one", so in a basic sense everything has gone according to plan. Item number one on the lifetime to-do list has been well and truly ticked off. But, of course, things are never that simple, because nobody becomes...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-orderExperienced
Experienced by Eric Barrett, Jimi Hendrix's road manager and confidant, breaks five decades of silence and reveals what it was like to live inside the rock legend's orbit. From Woodstock to the Isle of Wight, through a Toronto drug bust and the private moments when Hendrix let his guard down, the story is set against the backdrop of a transatlantic...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Wound Is Where the Light Enters
The Wound Is Where the Light Enters draws comparisons to Writing My Wrongs, presenting a memoir from a young man sentenced to life in prison. His trial was marked by a profoundly moving speech that prompted the judge to resign and advocate for his freedom, thereby highlighting the prison industrial complex and illustrating the latent potential often trapped behind bars....Hardback$6800Unit price /UnavailableOut 6 Oct 2026Pre-orderLight Will Win
The inspiring and uplifting memoir of Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed, a story of humanity, hope and courage. On a typical Sydney summer afternoon, families gathered at Bondi Beach to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights. Darkness descended when two gunmen opened fire on the crowd. As one of the gunmen advanced on the innocent civilians, Ahmed Al Ahmed surprised...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-orderReturn of the Bookseller Diarist
I hope this diary doesn’t offend anyone, but it almost certainly will. Apologies in advance. Shaun Bythell After a four-year absence, the Sunday Times bestselling and original bookshop diarist is back. The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm’s paradise: the largest second-hand bookshop in Scotland, with over a mile of shelving, 100,000 books, and a log fire. You’d think that...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableOut 8 Oct 2026Pre-orderAmerican Alt
A glimpse into the mind of an American conspiracy theorist, the schizophrenia, trauma, and misinformation that drove him to the brink, and the friendship that brought him back. A mesmerizing, compassionate, and deeply meaningful exploration of a perilous corridor of American life. - Robert Kolker, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Hidden Valley Road Named a Best Summer...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderAusländer
Profoundly moving ANDREW MARR Deeply personal SUNDAY TIMES A shout from history that we cannot ignore THE IRISH TIMES Sorting through papers and photographs after his mother's death, Michael Moritz uncovers the history of close family members murdered by the Nazis. Exploring their journey takes him into a past of tragedy, grief and the dark shadows cast on Jewish life...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderCreed Taylor
The life and career of a producer who sought to bring jazz to the masses Creed Taylor was one of the most successful jazz producers of all time—and one of the most controversial. His career spanned five decades, in which he produced albums with legends such as John Coltrane, Ray Charles, George Benson, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Stan Getz, and...Hardback$6300Unit price /UnavailableOut 24 Dec 2026Pre-orderDjamila Boupacha
In 1960, as the Algerian War for Independence entered its sixth year, 22-year-old Djamila Boupacha was arrested for allegedly planting a bomb in a university cafeteria. While in custody, she was tortured and raped by French soldiers. Her case would have been buried like countless others had it not been for the efforts of her lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, and the...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderMy Double Life
As gripping as Mark's greatest races – Zoe BallIncredibly brave and uplifting – Rebecca Adlington The moving story of one of Britain’s best-loved sportsmen, and his thirty-year coming out journey WITH A FOREWORD BY CLARE BALDING As a five-time Olympian, six-time World Champion, and eight-time World Record holder, if anyone was going to be openly gay at the height of...Hardback$4699Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderNothing to Lose
There's no one as dangerous as someone who believes they have nothing to lose. Eight years ago, Nix Adams started posting videos on Facebook while she was freshly out of jail, in order to show her kids that she was sober and on the path back to them. It was after her youngest child, Alaska, died suddenly of a virus...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderOne More Step
Lach and Stef Lamble, aka Lambros, know what it means to face challenges that seem too big, too hard or too far away. They know the doubt that creeps in before you begin, the setbacks that test your resolve and the moments when quitting feels like the easier option. The brothers were 21 and 24 years old when they quit...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderOut Of Place
Edward Said experienced both British and American imperialism as the old Arab order crumbled in the late 1940s and early 1950s. This account of his early life reveals how it influenced his books Orientalism and Culture and Imperialism. Edward Said was born in Jerusalem and brought up in Cairo, spending every summer in the Lebanese mountain village of Dhour el...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderRebel Gardeners
Meet the bold men and women of past and present whose appreciation for plants defied convention, broke barriers, and changed how we understand and protect the natural world. From groundbreaking botanists who redefined science to everyday gardeners whose work sparked social change, Rebel Gardeners profiles the individuals who turned their work with plants into movements that continue to grow today....Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderRelentless
How did a girl from Tasmania decide she wanted to be an Olympic champion swimmer at the age of seven? Ariarne Titmus's determination saw her family move to Queensland in support of this audacious dream. It meant forgoing many of the usual things teenagers do as she set her sights on chasing Olympic gold. Along the way, she and her...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderSex & Rage
INTOXICATING ~ EFFERVESCENT ~ HEDONISTIC Iconic LA 'lit girl' Eve Babitz's semi-autobiographical novel of sun, excess and success. Jacaranda - wild child of sun and surf - grows up by the hurling glory of the ocean and believes that good things are infinite. Propelled by drink, drugs and men, she travels headlong through the rip current of West Hollywood's decadent...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Absent Woman
When you know of Janet Malcolm, you spot traces of her everywhere. You understand that she was a titan of the written word – a longtime New Yorker staff writer, member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and National Book Award finalist – with a far-reaching impact and cult-like following. But if you don't know to look for...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Absent Woman
When you know of Janet Malcolm, you spot traces of her everywhere. You understand that she was a titan of the written word - a longtime New Yorker staff writer, member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and National Book Award finalist - with a far-reaching impact and cult-like following. But if you don't know to look for...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Accidental Tour-ist
It’s been over ten years since I wrote How I Won The Yellow Jumper, a book that quite unexpectedly seemed to ride the crest of a substantial new wave of interest in the Tour de France. I did not realise it at the time, but I think that a very large number of fans were discovering road racing (a deeply...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Jackal
The spectacular rise and dramatic fall of super-assassin Carlos the Jackal—one of history's most infamous terrorist masterminds and the inspiration for numerous celebrated works of pop culture—told with new revelations from the Jackal himself, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags. A black-bereted, gun-slinging avatar of one of the most turbulent eras in global politics, Carlos the Jackal burst...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Jackal
The spectacular rise and dramatic fall of super-assassin Carlos the Jackal—one of history's most infamous terrorist masterminds and the inspiration for numerous celebrated works of pop culture—told with new revelations from the Jackal himself, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags. A black-bereted, gun-slinging avatar of one of the most turbulent eras in global politics, Carlos the Jackal burst...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderThe Last Leaf
Beloved American icon Willie Nelson shares his well-earned wisdom about reaching an astonishing creative flourishing and an even deeper union with the love of his life, Annie. Willie Nelson is 92, and he has not been slowing down. In the past 12 years, he has recorded 17 new studio albums, written 36 new songs and headlined over 400 live shows....Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Nov 2026Pre-orderThis is What Happens When Women Read
The incredible story of how forbidden books sparked a woman’s journey from Christian stardom to self-liberation. Julianna Glasse blazes a trail for every woman who has ever felt oppressed CHELSEA HANDLER This is a story of change, inspiration, transformation and tenacity . . . Incredible JONATHAN VAN NESS At the peak of her fame, Julianna Glasse was a pop star...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 3 Nov 2026Pre-orderAC/DC: The Bon Scott Years
To fans and critics alike, the years 1973 to 1980 — the Bon Scott era — are the most significant of AC/DC's five-decade career. In a prolific and frequently brilliant run, they recorded six studio albums, established a diehard fan base that stretched from Australia to the UK, Europe to North America, toured relentlessly, and created no small amount of...Hardback$3999Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderAnatomy of a Moment
In February 1981, as Spain emerged from Franco's dictatorship and prepared for its first democratic vote for a new prime minister, Colonel Tejero and a band of right-wing soldiers burst into parliament and began firing shots. Only three men refused to take cover: Adolfo Suárez, the outgoing prime minister who had guided Spain out of authoritarianism; General Gutiérrez Mellado, a...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderBill Edrich
CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR – THE CRICKET MEDIA CLUB AWARDS McKinstry’s biography will fascinate cricket lovers – The Times A STORY OF CRICKET VICTORIES, EXPLOSIVE CONTROVERSIES, WARTIME GLORY AND A LIFE LIVED TO THE FULLEST 571 first-class matches from 1934 to 1958. 36,965 runs. 29th on all-time lists. 86 centuries. 479 wickets. Bill Edrich was one of the biggest...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderConversations with an Executioner
Extraordinary, original, gripping, and painfully relevant to our times – Philippe Sands This is a fascinating and totally unexpected account of one of the darkest periods of the Second World War – Antony Beevor Warsaw, 1949: freedom fighter and journalist Kazimierz Moczarski is being held in a maximum security prison, accused of being an enemy of the state by the...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderCrick
AN ECONOMIST, GUARDIAN AND CHURCH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Winner of the Hatchards First Biography Prize 2025 'The definitive backstory of one of the towering figures of 20th-century science' – Guardian 'Brilliant and inspiring. A landmark biography' – Adam Rutherford Francis Crick was a restless, relentless thinker, as fascinated by Beat poetry and psychedelics as the genetic meaning of...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderCrossing
WINNER OF THE FOOTNOTE X COUNTERPOINTS WRITING PRIZE 2023-24 'Vivid, compassionate, captivating' — Elif Shafak 'A special and original voice, one for our times' — Philippe Sands 'A moving and tender story about love and identity, and a meditation on the people who make us who we are' — Dina Nayeri Crossing is a beautiful and compelling family memoir retracing...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderDeadwood
What Peter Cozzens has done with this remarkable book is to show us that the truth about Deadwood is, in fact, even more interesting than the myth. S. C. Gwynne, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of the Summer Moon Infamous for its stage-coach robbing, whiskey-guzzling and rampant prostitution, the gold rush settlement of Deadwood, South Dakota, was once...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderHow To Travel Incognito
When Ludwig Bemelmans encounters the dashing yet penniless Comte de St. Cucuface aboard a Paris train, he is swept into a deliciously absurd adventure across postwar France. Under the Count's gleeful tutelage, Bemelmans adopts the persona of a German prince, mastering the art of hoodwinking strangers with immaculate manners and effortless charm. Together, the unlikely duo embark on a run...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderI Shop, Therefore I Am
'A riot' The Times 'Absolutely irresistible' Joanna Lumley 'Entertaining and energetic' Stylist 'I couldn't put it down!' Michelle Ogundehin I Shop, Therefore I Am is the story of how Mary Portas transformed Harvey Nichols from a dying department store to an era-defining fashion destination. With her trademark wit and candour, Mary takes us behind the shop window - to the...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderLin-Manuel Miranda
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become the preeminent musical storyteller of the 21st century? Daniel Pollack-Pelzner traces Miranda's path from a friendly but often isolated child to the winner of multiple Tonys and Grammys for his Broadway hits Hamilton and In the Heights and his songs in Disney's Moana and Encanto. Drawing on interviews with Miranda's family, friends and mentors –...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderMario Vargas Llosa
‘Always compulsive . . . [an] extraordinary portrait’ NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE, SPECTATOR ‘Chatty yet coolly analytical . . . a searching, stylish account’ PRATINAV ANIL, GUARDIAN Dazzling and deeply researched, Gerald Martin provides a compelling account of the astonishing and profoundly contradictory life of Mario Vargas Llosa, a literary colossus. When he died in April 2025, the Peruvian novelist and essayist...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderNobody Broke Your Heart
Nobody Broke Your Heart is the revealing biography of one of the most enigmatic and revered singer-songwriters of the late 20th-century. Featuring original interviews with many of his friends and collaborators and, for the first time, with the participation of his family—many of whom speak on the record for the first time—offering rare and intimate insights into his troubled life...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderNotes from Führer HQ
As a young writer of blazing promise, Felix Hartlaub went missing in the final days of the Second World War, leaving behind diaries, notes and incomplete drafts that provide a singularly evocative portrait of life in wartime. From 1941, Hartlaub was posted in various Nazi military command headquarters, a historian tasked with writing the Wehrmacht's official record of the war....Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderOn Another Planet They Can Save Me
When everything here feels unexpectedly hopeless, I'd like to think: On another planet they can save me. Faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis, poet Lieke Marsman embarks on an intellectual expedition to challenge the limits of the rational, secular worldview she once trusted, in an urgent quest for hope. In essays, poems and diary entries, she travels deep both into—and...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderOnce Upon a Toon
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2026 – SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR “Very entertaining… A lot fun.” HAWKSBEE AND JACOBS, TalkSPORT “A must-read for any Newcastle fan.” ALAN SHEARER “A triumph... Beautifully written.” LES FERDINAND FASCINATING CHRONICLES OF AN UTTERLY UNIQUE LIFE IN FOOTBALL AND 18 YEARS AT NEWCASTLE UNITED. Once Upon a Toon offers a unique perspective...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderSergey Prokofiev: Diaries 1915-1923
'I am sure that in time [Prokofiev's diaries] will come to be ranked among the great classic diaries of European literature. Truly impressive.' Alexander Waugh, Literary Review The second volume of Sergey Prokofiev: Diaries 1915-1923 covers the years 1915 to 1922. It describes in detail the genesis and the problematic path to performance of major works in his canon, and...Paperback$9999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderShah Waliyullah Dihlavi
Shah Waliyullah Dihlavi (d. 1762) was a highly renowned and influential scholar of Islam who produced works on the Qur’an, Islamic law and jurisprudence, Sufism, philosophy, and politics. He sought to reconcile seemingly competing strands of Muslim intellectual thought and practice, pursuing a cosmopolitan Islam marked not by dogmatism and finality but by debate and flexibility. In South Asia today,...Hardback$6499Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Complete Life of William Shakespeare
The Complete Life of William Shakespeare by Paul Menzer offers a condensed but captivating glimpse into Shakespeare’s extraordinarily ordinary life, weaving a charming biography from a tale of love, loss, and return. From his early departure to his final homecoming, Menzer explores the wonder of Shakespeare’s story through the limited facts available, guiding us with the language and characters that...Hardback$6100Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Gentleman
'I loved Gianluca. As a person and as a player. All Chelsea fans do and we always will. If you want to understand why or just bask in his glory, read this book' – Daniel Finkelstein 'Reading these pages helps us understand why we loved Gianluca Vialli, and why we continue to love him today' – Nino Vialli A vivid,...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Life and Death of Richard III
With a new introduction and concluding chapter from bestselling medieval author Dan Jones. Richard III is one of the most mysterious figures in English history, and as such is the source of perennial fascination. Comparatively little is known of his early life, his appearance, his interests, for up to 1483 he played second fiddle to his more glorious older brothers,...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Melody of Things
How do we lose touch with the things we love? And is it possible to find our way back to them? These pressing questions drive Nadia Beard on a quest to reclaim the dreams of her childhood for her adult self. Many, if not most of us, set aside the pursuits of youth once the reality of working life sets...Hardback$4299Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Permanent Holdout
This book dives deeply into the music, career, and activism of Jackson Browne within the context of American life and the counterculture movement of the 1960s. Known for albums like Late for the Sky, The Pretender, and Running on Empty, Jackson Browne was a master of capturing the counterculture ethos of the 1960s. Traversing his career over half a century,...Paperback$3899Unit price /UnavailableOut 24 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Solo Honeymoon
As shared on TikTok When Laura and Devon sat down to plan their honeymoon, Castellina in Chianti, Italy, was the obvious destination. Four months later, Laura found herself standing in a secret spot at the edge of the village watching the sunset. It would have been perfect, if Devon had been there with her. But Laura's fiancé, the love of...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableOut 15 Dec 2026Pre-orderThe Solo Honeymoon
AS SHARED ON TIKTOK When Laura and Devon sat down to plan their honeymoon, Castellina in Chianti, Italy, was the obvious destination. Four months later, Laura found herself standing in a secret spot at the edge of the village watching the sunset. It would have been perfect, if Devon had been there with her. But Laura's fiancé, the love of...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Dec 2026Pre-orderBella Hadid
Beginning with their shared girlhood in Malibu and continuing through Bella's rise to global recognition, this memoir unfolds as a playful dual narrative through the cameras of Bella Hadid and Yasmine Diba, a friend who truly knows the woman behind the face. For over a decade, Bella has carved out a path as fashion's edgy, high-concept chameleon, leading the revival...Hardback$11500Unit price /UnavailableOut 16 Mar 2027Pre-order