August 2026

Martin Luther King (Jr.) / A Call to Conscience (Hardback)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is known for being one of the greatest orators of the 20th Century, and perhaps in all of American history. In the 1950s and 1960s, his words led the Civil Rights movement and helped change society. Although he is best-known...

Alan Murphy / Scotland Highlands & Islands Footprint Handbook (Hardback)

When the rain stops falling and the mist clears there is no more beautiful place on earth than Scotland’s Highlands and Islands, Europe’s last great wilderness. Hailed as the best guidebook to the region, Footprint’s `Scotland Highlands and Islands’...

Elizabeth Clark / The Cat That Climbed the Christmas Tree (Hardback)

Beautifully crafted traditional tales from home and faraway lands. Each story is divided into tiny chapters, making these perfect early readers, as well as lovely bedtime stories. Six tales, including 'The Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar...

Andrew Cockburn / Saddam Hussein (Hardback)

"The idea of direct invasion is the greatest threat to Saddam. It avoids the problems of securing local allies, inside and outside Iraq, which bedevil any indirect approach to get rid of him. But it has one immense disadvantage from the US point of...

Håkan Nesser / The Inspector and Silence (Hardback)

In the heart of summer, the country swelters in a fug of heat. In the beautiful forested lake-town of Sorbinowo, Sergeant Merwin Kluuge’s tranquil existence is shattered when he receives a phone-call from an anonymous woman. She tells him that a girl has...

Colin Thubron / Behind the Wall (Hardback)

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Bryony Gordon / Mad Woman (Hardback)

'Bryony Gordon is a terrific, compassionate writer' Elizabeth Day What if our notion of what makes us happy is the very thing that's making us so sad? Ten years on from first writing about her own experiences of mental illness, Bryony...

Mukul Kesavan / Looking Through Glass (Hardback)

Set at the time of India's partition and independence, this story tells of an ambitious young photographer stuck in a time and place not of his own choosing. Through his desperate struggle to avert the inevitability of a crumbling Raj, we see how...

Heidi K. Gardner / Smart Collaboration (Hardback)

Introduction: Why collaborate? -- Collaboration helps the firm do business better -- Collaboration helps the firm recruit, retain, and grow the right people -- Collaboration and the solo specialist -- The seasoned collaborator -- Collaboration and the...

Ben Macintyre / Double Cross (Hardback)

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Sheelah Kolhatkar / Black Edge (Hardback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “An essential exposé of our times—a work that reveals the deep rot in our financial system . . . Everyone should read this book.”—David Grann, author of Killers of the Flower Moon ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR— The New...

Holly Madison / Down the Rabbit Hole (Hardback)

The shocking, never-before-told story of the bizarre world inside the legendary Playboy Mansion—and, finally, the secret truth about the man who holds the key—from one of the few people who truly knows: Hef’s former #1 girlfriend and star of The Girls...

Andrew Keen / How to Fix the Future (Hardback)

Internet entrepreneur Andrew Keen was among the earliest to write about the dangers that the Internet poses to our culture and society. His 2007 book The Cult of the Amateur was critical in helping advance the conversation around the Internet, which has...

Amit Chaudhuri / Freedom Song (Hardback)

"An immensely gifted writer....Crammed with breathtaking sentences, sharp characterizations, comic set pieces, and melancholy grace notes." --"The New York Times Book Review " Freedom Song--which collects three of Chaudhuri's...

Jane Rogers / Promised Lands (Hardback)

A novel which has two narratives. First there is William Dawes travelling to Australia with the first fleet, charting the first years of the Botany Bay settlement. In parallel and mirroring this story we find the story of Stephen and his Polish wife and...

A. K. Larkwood / The Unspoken Name (Hardback)

'An astounding debut . . . unlike anything I've read before' - Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyld Does she owe her life to those planning her death . . . Csorwe was raised by a death cult steeped in old magic. And on her...

David Walliams / Super Sleuth Hb (Hardback)

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Bill Price / Charles Darwin (Hardback)

The publication of The Origin of Species in 1859 was the culmination of more than 20 years of work by Charles Darwin and the ideas he presented in it would lead to a fundamental change in the way humans think about life on earth. The theory, as...

Takashi Matsuoka / Cloud of Sparrows (Hardback)

Emily Gibson has come to Japan as a missionary, to start a new life. In America her beauty drove men wild. In Japan she possesses no beauty at all. Matthew Stark speaks like a missionary but wears a pistol like a gunslinger. Emily has come to Japan to...

Jim Paul / What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars (Hardback)

Jim Paul's meteoric rise took him from a small town in Northern Kentucky to governor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, yet he lost it all--his fortune, his reputation, and his job--in one fatal attack of excessive economic hubris. In this honest,...

David Biello / The Unnatural World (Hardback)

An environmental journalist examines the world humanity has created through climate change and chronicles the scientists, billionaires, and ordinary people who are working toward saving the planet.     This book is second hand, and while you...

Hannah Rothschild / High Time (Hardback)

'One of the wittiest writers around' Good Housekeeping 'The perfect summer read: mischievous and delicious. I devoured it in one go.' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace WHEN THE STAKES ARE HIGH, HOW LOW WILL YOU GO?...

Nina Bernstein / The Lost Children of Wilder (Hardback)

Offers an in-depth study of a 1973 case in which thirteen-year-old Shirley Wilder, an abused runaway, became the focus of a class-action lawsuit in regard to the inequities of New York City's foster care system, providing a full-history of the case...

Chris Skidmore / Death and the Virgin (Hardback)

Elizabeth came to the throne in 1558 a 25-year-old virgin - the most prized catch in Christendom. For the first ten years of her reign, one matter dominated above all others: the question of who the queen was to marry and when she would produce an heir...

Ed Miliband / Go Big (Hardback)

'Enthralling' PHILIP PULLMAN 'Such a hopeful book' ELIZABETH DAY ' GO BIG should be the rallying cry of progressives around the world' RUTGER BREGMAN **A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021** Good news: the solutions to our...

Daron Acemoglu / Power and Progress (Hardback)

WINNERS OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE A FINANCIAL TIMES TECHNOLOGY BOOK OF THE YEAR...

Ronnie O'Sullivan / Running: The Autobiography (Hardback)

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Sean Black / Lockdown (Hardback)

New York. It may be Christmas in New York, but for ex-soldier turned elite bodyguard Ryan Lock it's business as usual: his mission is to protect one of America's most ruthless businessmen. A bloody shoot-out - suddenly gunshots ring out. People...

Blake Morrison / And When Did You Last See Your Father? (Hardback)

This is Blake Morrison's memoir of his father, a story of loss, love and death, and the familiar "domineering old sod" that we recognize from so many of the books about fathers by their sons - Edmund Gosse, J.R. Ackerley, Franz Kafka,...

Alix Kates Shulman / Drinking the Rain (Hardback)

Reflecting a newly discovered delight with life, a memoir beginning on an island off the coast of Maine and ranging as far as Budapest chronicles a journey toward spiritual discipline and liberation     This book is second hand, and while you...

Anthony Seldon / Beyond Happiness (Hardback)

As Britain's best-known headmaster, Sir Anthony famously introduced happiness, or well-being, lessons at his school, Wellington College. In 2011, he co-founded Action for Happiness, a body to raise awareness of the discovery of happiness and...

Jonathan Lee / Who is Mr Satoshi? (Hardback)

"One afternoon last October, on the concrete of her patio garden, my mother had a fall...That was the last time I really had any options." Reclusive photographer Rob Fossick has come adrift both from society and his creative urge. But when his...

Con Coughlin / Saddam (Hardback)

Drawn from intelligence gathered by Western governments and interviews with various defectors, a timely and definitive account of one of the world's most dangerous men traces his life, from his unstable origins to his conduct as a world leader, his...

Charles Gannon / Cathal Gannon (Hardback)

Cathal Gannon (1910-1999) revived the art of harpsichord making in Dublin in the early 1950s after a lull of some 150 years. His story is one not of rags to riches but of obscurity to recognition. Despite a modest start in life, he became hugely...

Alison Weir / The Lady In The Tower (Hardback)

The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, in May 1536 was unprecedented in English history. It was sensational in its day, and has exerted endless fascination over the minds of historians, novelists, dramatists,...

Frankie Boyle / Scotland's Jesus (Hardback)

Reading Scotland's Jesus should be like being called into the living room by your child shouting that they see a little red dot on the head of a TV newscaster, then riding the white hot bullet through the propaganda circuitry of his or her exploding...

Sarah Dessen / What Happened to Goodbye (Hardback)

A New York Times bestseller A new day. A new place. A new life. In the past few years, Mclean has pretended to be so many different people that she hardly remembers who she really is anymore. The adorable guy next door might be able to help her figure it...

Loose Women / LOOSE WOMEN (Hardback)

It's that time of year again - the clocks go back, you've ditched the bikini diet, lost your other half to the football and it's blooming freezing... Winter can seem bleak, but the award-winning Loose Women girls are here to help get you...

Karen Dolby / Homework Help for Mums and Dads (Hardback)

From reading to fractions, Ancient Greeks to spelling games and times tables, this book takes the horror out of homework, providing parents with tips on how to get to grips with each subject and, most importantly, on how to pass that knowledge on to...

Alexei Sayle / Mister Roberts (Hardback)

Above a small village in Spain, an English costume designer sees a bright shining star lurch abruptly across the sky.On Christmas Day a strong, silent man with blank eyes enters Bar Noche Azul. Only a thirteen year old boy could have guessed that there...

Daniel Smith / The Little Book of Big Ideas (Hardback)

This concise, accessible and multi-faceted book provides an essential introduction to 150 of the most important principles of Western thought     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Aimée Walsh / Exile (Hardback)

'A brilliant novel about friendship, consent and displacement from a vibrant new voice' Irish Examiner 'The most unexpected close to a book that w ill take its place among the best of contemporary Irish fiction' Nicholas Allen, Irish...

Ann Cleeves / The Glass Room (Hardback)

DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily, but her hippy neighbours keep her well-supplied in homebrew and conversation so she has more tolerance for them than most. When one of them goes missing she feels duty-bound to find out what happened...

Emma Brockes / What Would Barbra Do? (Hardback)

Film musicals: you either love them or they make you want to kill yourself slowly with plastic cutlery. Nothing has the power to lift your heart or turn your stomach like Howard Keel in fake sideburns singing Bless Your Beautiful Hide or Julie Andrews...

Jo Brand / Look Back in Hunger (Hardback)

Jo Brand is one of Britain's funniest and best-loved comedians. With a sharp eye for the absurd and in her own unique voice she tells her story for the first time. What possessed her to become a professional comedian in the cut-throat world of...

Jackie Collins / Drop Dead Beautiful (Hardback)

From Miami to Beverly Hills, from Mexico City, Acapulco and Las Vegas, LUCKY SANTANGELO is back! And so is the illegitimate son ANTHONY BONAR, of her one time Godfather and lethal enemy, ENZIO BONNATI. Lucky is preparing for the opening of her new...

Vera Brittain / Letters from a Lost Generation (Hardback)

Published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of Armistice Day, this is a selection of letters, written between 1913 to 1918, between Vera Brittain and four young men - her fiance (Roland Leighton), her brother Edward, and their close friends, Victor...

Ronald Irving / The Law is a Ass (Hardback)

This compendium contains many witty and sometimes profound observations, sayings and anecdotes about the law, lawyers, courts, justice, crime and punishment. It is illustrated throughout with cartoons and sketches, and will interest and entertain not...

Margaret Forster / Hidden Lives (Hardback)

This memoir takes in three generations of Margaret Forster's family, beginning with her grandmother, who took to her grave the secrets of the first 23 years of her life. The stories surrounding the grandmother have attained the status of family...

Steve Humphries / The Making of Modern London (Hardback)

On their original publication, the four volumes of "The Making of Modern London" were hailed as innovative and riveting histories of the city, combining living memory with diligent historical research. Accompanying a popular television series...

Charles Freeman / The Closing of the Western Mind (Hardback)

When the Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity in AD 312 he changed the course of European history in a way that continues to have repercussions to the present day. Adopting those aspects ofthe religion that suited his purposes, he truned Rome on...

Kitty Campion / The Family Medical Herbal (Hardback)

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