Biography & Memoir

Katja Oskamp - Marzahn, Mon Amour ( Impac Prize Winner 2022)

A woman approaching the ‘invisible years’ of middle age abandons her failing writing career to retrain as a chiropodist in the suburb of Marzahn, once the GDR’s largest prefabricated housing estate,...

James Hogg / Hello, Darlings! - The Authorised Biography of Kenny Everett (Large Paperback)

  The fully authorised biography of this pioneer of radio and television comedy.Spontaneous, hilarious, irrepressible and, of course, trailblazing -- Kenny Everett was revolutionary in 1970's and...

Caitriona Lally - Home Economics : A Memoir - BRAND NEW ( with Signed Adhesive Bookplate)

'Since I’ve had my first book published, I’ve earned more from cleaning than from writing. The home economics don’t add up.' HOME ECONOMICS is Caitríona Lally’s humorous, thought-provoking memoir of...

Steph Booth / Married to Alzheimer's (Large Paperback)

A Life Less Ordinary with Tony Booth

Alan Cumming / Baggage (Large Paperback)

Tales from a Fully Packed Life: Alan Cumming An intimate look at the making of a man, an actor, an advocate--and most importantly--a happy human being. A wonderful book that is funny, honest,...

Gerard Depardieu / Innocent

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Ashlee Vance / Elon Musk

Elon Musk is an inspirational role model for young entrepreneurs, breaking boundaries and revolutionising the tech-world. From his humble beginnings in apartheid South Africa, he showed himself to be...

Ilene Cooper / Up Close: Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey has been called the Queen o

Marie Gleeson - Be Like the Sea ( Life, Learnings and Leadership from an Irish Navy Captain) - PB - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.  ‘The one thing you can’t fully control in a ship is the water all around you, so part of your plan is always reading and analysing the currents and...

Mary Ann Kenny/ The Episode (Large Paperback)

A True Story of Loss, Madness and Healing It could happen to anyone.One fine April day, Mary Ann Kenny’s husband died suddenly while jogging near their family home. In the months that followed, Mary...

Hesketh Pearson / Whispering Gallery - Leaves from a Diplomat's Diary (Large Paperback)

H.E. Logue / Fly Me To The Moon (Large Paperback)

Fly Me To The Moon: Bipolar Journey through Mania and Depression is a 2006 autobiographical novel by H.E. Logue, MD  documenting personal experiences with bipolar disorder.  It offers an informative,...

Joe Queenan / Closing Time (Large Paperback)

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Stanley Tucci / What I Ate in One Year (Hardback)

From Stanley Tucci, award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, a deliciously unique memoir chronicling a year’s worth of meals.“Sharing food is one of the purest human acts.”Food has...

Jonathan Maitland / Eva Cassidy: Songbird - By Those Who Knew Her Authorised by Hugh and Barbara Cassidy (Coffee Table Book)

Good: A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can...

Charles Dickens: A Lifetime of Storytelling: A Legacy of Change (Coffee Table Book)

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Robin Nunn / William: The People's Prince: His Life in Pictures (Coffee Table Book)

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Nelson Mandela: An Inspirational Leader (Coffee Table Book)

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Charlie Bird / Climb with Charlie (Coffee Table Book)

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Daniel O'Donnell / My Pictures & Places (Coffee Table Book)

Daniel O'Donnell is a phenomenon in the history of music and entertainment. Idolized by millions, he is a top box-office attraction whose concerts sell out a year in advance. Join Daniel on a...

Michael Kranish / The Real Romney (Hardback)

 Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt Romney remains an enigma to many in America. Who is the man behind that sweep of dark hair and the high-wattage smile? A savvy politician or...

Francesca Segal / Mother Ship (Hardback)

‘Our greatest gift to one another is this: each woman here has been swept out by a riptide, pulled far from the current of normal motherhood. Apart and all together in this space, our odd craft, we...

Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France : The Last Years of Edward Thomas - HB - 2011

Edward Thomas was perhaps the most beguiling and influential of First World War poets. Now All Roads Lead to France is an account of his final five years, centred on his extraordinary friendship with...

Jonathan Joly / All My Friends are Invisible (Signed by the Author) (Paperback)

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Arnold Schwarzenegger / Be Useful: Seven Tools For Life (Hardback)

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Neil Francis / Changing Course (Large Paperback)

For more than a decade Neil Francis was a

Vicki Glembocki / The Second Nine Months (Large Paperback)

One Woman Tells the Real Truth about Becoming a Mom. Finally. When her daughter Blair was born, Vicki Glembocki experienced the first blast of maternal bliss that she assumed would carry her through...

Penguin Publishers / Penguin 1960s Biography (10 Book Box Set)

Penguin 60s Biography (10 Book Box Set)   dirk bogarde / coming of age vladimir nabokov / now remember anthony burgess / childhood barry humphries / less is more please Marianne faithfull / year...

Alina Simone / You Must Go and Win (Large Paperback)

In the wickedly bittersweet and hilarious You Must Go and Win , the Ukrainian-born musician Alina Simone traces her bizarre journey through the indie rock world, from disastrous Craigslist auditions...

Robb Reiner & Steven "Lips" Kudlow / Anvil: The Story of Anvil (Large Paperback)

  The autobiography of two inspirational fifty-something rockers, still heroically following their dream after thirty years on the road.At age fourteen, Toronto school friends Steve “Lips” Kudlow and...

Meara O'Hara / The Wanderess and her Suitcase (Large Paperback)

Meara O'Hara grew up under the constant glare of a violent and charismatic cult leader as she drifted between Germany, Switzerland and Austria.This is her story. It is a true story.Years later, while...

Dave Urwin / Everything Will Work Out in the Long Run (Large Paperback)

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Nice Leng'ete / The Girls in the Wild Fig Tree (Large Paperback)

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Rory O'Neill / Woman in the Making. (Signed by the Author) (Large Paperback)

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Caitlin Moran / More than a Woman ( Signed by the Author ) (Large Paperback)

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Lorna Sixsmith / Till the Cows Come Home (Hardback)

One farm. Two worlds. Three generations.Fuelled by dreams of a rural idyll, Lorna Sixsmith and her husband swap the 9 to 5 for a return to her family’s ancestral farm at Garrendenny.They love the...

J.P Sean Callan / The Road Before Me (Large Paperback)

The Road Before Me (Began Behind): Part 1  

Andrew Lloyd Webber / Unmasked (Large Paperback)

“You have the luck of Croesus on stilts (as my Auntie Vi would have said) if you’ve had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that I have in that wondrous little corner of show business...

Gerald Hull / Falling into Monaghan

This collection is a study of the poet's

Frank McCourt / Teacher Man (Large Paperback)

Frank McCourt #3 McCourt's long-awaited book about how his thirty-year teaching career shaped his second act as a writer.

Nick Bryant / Confessions from Correspondentland (Large Paperback)

The Dangers and Delights of Life as a Foreign Correspondent Since making his journalistic debut breaking into Piers Morgan’s office, BBC foreign correspondent Nick Bryant has rattled Donald Rumsfeld,...

Peggy Orenstein / Waiting for Daisy - The True Story of One Couple's Quest to Have a Baby(Large Paperback)

Buffeted by one jaw-dropping obstacle after another, Orenstein seeks answers both medical and spiritual, all the while trying to save a marriage threatened by cycles, appointments, procedures, and...

John MacKenna / Father, Son and Brother Ghost - A Memoir (Large Paperback)

  Father, Son and Brother Ghost is a book about brotherly love and a meditation on the relationships between the author’s father, brother and himself. It’s also a reflection on the deaths of three...

Gary Stevenson / The Trading Game (Large Paperback)

Ever since he was a kid, kicking broken footballs on the streets of East London in the shadow of Canary Wharf's skyscrapers, Gary wanted something better. Something a whole lot bigger.Then he won a...

Nelson Mandela : An Inspirational Leader (Coffee Table Book)

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Tanya Burr / Love, Tanya (Coffee Table Book)

  Hi everyone and welcome to Love, Tanya! This book is really close to my heart, because it's inspired by my journey to becoming confident and feeling happy about who I am. I wanted to write a book...

A Concise Biographical Dictionary ( Circa 1960 (4 Book Collection)

A Concise Biographical Dictionary (4 Book Collection)   the saints this is rome this is the holy land this is the mass

David Henry Sterry / Chicken - Love for sale on the streets of Hollywood(Large Paperback)

Chicken : Love for Sale on the Streets of Hollywood  

Grace Cowley / Unexpected (Large Paperback)

A humorous, heartfelt, and honest account of growing up in Drogheda in the 90s. Grace's account of navigating childhood, friendships, and young motherhood with an unstoppable spirit will have you...

Teresa McLean / Metal Jam (Large Paperback)

Published 1987.  After being expelled from her convent school in the time-honoured way (amongst other things, drenching one of the nuns with a fire-hose), Teresa McLean went on to Oxford where she...

Max Clifford / Max Clifford, Read all about it (Large Paperback)

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Adam Andrusier / Two Hitlers and A Marilyn - An Autograph Hunter's Escape From Suburbia (Large Paperback)

'The zaniest book I've read in eons. Andrusier is a fresh new voice and more importantly he's funny as hell.'GARY SHTEYNGART Adam Andrusier spent his childhood in pursuit of autographs. After writing...