| Author: | John Dummer |
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Biographies & Memoirs |
The roguish Serge Bastarde teaches John the tricks of the French antique trade--a must for FrancophilesWe sat and stared balefully at the walnut buffet. A rich customer had complained it was "making strange noises in the night." It was around midnight and we strained ... read more
| Author: | Arthur Lucus Jones |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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| Author: | Anna Nicholas |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
Brimming with humorous and lovable characters, this memoir, Nicholas's fourth, is a charming take on the simple and rewarding life of rural Mallorca The dream is near completion. Anna is loosening the reins on her London PR company to... read more
| Author: | Justine Hardy |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
A journalist's new-life adventure exploring all India has to offer A chance conversation with her greengrocer about the portrayal of India in the media inspired journalist Justine Hardy to leave London and spend a year working at the Indian Express in N... read more
| Author: | Caro Feely |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
| Series: | The\Caro Feely Wine Collection |
Filled with vivid descriptions of delicious wines, great food, and stunning views, this is a unique insight into the world of the winemaker, and a story of passion, dedication, and love When Caro and Sean find the perfect 10-hectare vineyard in Saussignac, it seems like ... read more
| Author: | Malcolm Croft |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
Iconic dogs in history, amazing dogs in myth and fiction, and real-life heroes a collection of tales of courageous canines The dogs in this book won't be donning red cloaks and tight, blue costumes. But they do have extraordina... read more
| Author: | Kate Allan |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
An amazing true story of feline suvival and human ingenuity When Kate Allan's beloved black cat, Oscar, is found lying severely injured in a field near her Jersey home, she is sure the accident-prone feline has met its end. With both hind legs severed by a combine harv... read more
| Author: | Paul Kalanithi |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
| Awards: | Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2016. |
THE NEW YORK TIMESNUMBER ONE BESTSELLERTHESUNDAY TIMESNUMBER ONE BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2017 'Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option...Unmissable' New York TimesAt the age of thirty-six, on the verge of... read more
| Author: | Walter Isaacson |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
Einstein is the great icon of our age: the kindly refugee from oppression whose wild halo of hair, twinkling eyes, engaging humanity and extraordinary brilliance made his face a symbol and his name a synonym for genius. He was a rebel and nonconformist fro... read more
| Author: | Ashlee Vance |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Musk wants to save our planet; he wants to send citizens into space, to form a colony on Mars;... read more
| Author: | DK |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
Travel back in time and witness both everyday life and great moments in history in this fascinating compilation of diaries through the ages. Great Diariestraces the history of the diary in all its fo... read more
| Author: | Eddie Jaku |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
| Awards: |
Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you. Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed on 9 November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentratio... read more
