Bumper - The Life and Times of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
The sprawling saga of legendary Australian cop, Bumper Farre...
Wicked - The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the ...
When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in ...
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator - With New Commentary...
With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Je...
Manson - The Life and Times of Charles Manson
The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the...
Sticky Fingers - The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and ...
Sticky Fingers- The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rollin...
This Is a Call - The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
`Someone called and said Kurt died. I just fâ â â â ...
Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought: The Life...
Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought: The Life and ...
Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought: The Life...
Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought: The Life and ...
The Life and Times of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazna
The Life and Times of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazna - University t...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by H...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by Himsel...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by H...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by Himsel...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by H...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham: Written by Himsel...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham 3 Volume Set:...
The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham 3 Volume Set: Writ...
Zealot - The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
New York Times Bestseller Two thousand years ago, an itiner...
Bumper - The Life And Times Of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
Gorbachev - His Life and Times
‘A phenomenally researched life of the man who did more than any other to change Europe and the world in the last half of the 20th century’. Jonathan Steele, The Guardian From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Khrushchev: The Man and his Era ‘An engaging, poignant portrayal of one of the most significant of Russian leaders’ Kirkus review ‘ … deeply penetrating history and engrossing...
This Is a Call - The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
`Someone called and said Kurt died. I just fâ â â â â g lost it.’ He has sold over 40 million albums. He’s been in bands that have changed popular music forever. He saw his best friend commit suicide. He starts supergroups. He’s the nicest guy in rock. From Nirvana to Foo Fighters, from brotherhood to bitter rivalry, from breathless highs to lifeless lows, Paul Brannigan gives an un...
The Last Showman - The life and times of an Outback tent-boxing legend
‘My life has been a mad travelling show, meeting some of the strangest and greatest people who’ve ever lived. I’ve had my fair share of trouble and I’m lucky to be here. But I’ve always been a showman and I’ve done my best to preserve a precious part of an old Australia that’s fast disappearing.’ Son of a sideshow operator and trapeze artist, fourth-generation showm...
Honey from a Weed - Fasting and Feasting in Tuscany, Catalonia, the Cyclades and Apulia
This book is perhaps the jewel in Prospect’s crown. Within a few months of its first appearance in 1986 it was hailed as a modern classic. Fiona MacCarthy wrote in The Times that, ‘the book is a large and grandiose life history, a passionate narrative of extremes of experience.’ Jeremy Round called Patience Gray ‘the high priestess of cooking’, whose book ‘pushes the form of the cookery book...
A Pure Drop - The Life and Legacy of Jeff Buckley
Who was the real Jeff Buckley? Was Jeff, as he described himself, ‘rootless trailer trash’, a ‘male chanteuse’ or, as Bono famously stated, ‘a pure drop in an ocean of noise’? The voice of ‘Hallelujah’, the man who completed just one album, the masterpiece Grace, Jeff Buckley was a restless spirit, a musical chameleon and a troubled soul, haunted by the spirit of his father, the legendary ...
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock
A Sunday Times bestseller.SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S FICTION PRIZE. Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2018. `A brilliantly plotted story of mermaids, madams and intrigue in 1780s London and I wouldn’t be surprised to see it become the Essex Serpent of 2018’ – The Pool ’Imogen Hermes Gowar is a soon-to-be literary star’ – Sunday Times THIS VOYAGE IS SPECIAL. IT WILL CHANGE EVERYT...
Factfulness - Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
the #1 Sunday Times bestseller instant New York Times bestseller * #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller * * Irish Times bestseller * Audio bestseller * Guardian bestseller * ’One of the most important books I’ve ever read – an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.’ BILL GATESBBC Radio 4 Book of the Week ’Hans Rosling tells the story of “the secret silent miracle of human pr...
The Life of Charlotte Bronte
Elizabeth Gaskell’s biography of her close friend Charlotte BrontA” was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim, and remains the most significant study of the enigmatic author who gave Jane Eyre the subtitle An Autobiography. It recounts Charlotte BrontA”‘s life from her isolated childhood, through her years as a writer who had ‘foreseen the single life’ for herself, to her marriage a...
The Life - A dark suspense thriller of crime and corruption
When it’s in your blood, there’s no other way. THE LIFE by the ‘undisputed queen of crime writing’ (Guardian) and Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Martina Cole is an unflinching novel that exposes a world that many would rather ignore… The Baileys are born into the Life. Brothers Daniel and Peter rule London’s East End with threats and violence. Only a fool would cross them, but there are alw...
Music at Midnight : The Life and Poetry of George Herbert
Though he never published any of his English poems during his lifetime; George Herbert (15931633) is recognized as possibly the greatest religious poet in the language. Few English poets of his age still inspire such intense devotion today. In this richly perceptive biography; John Drury for the first time integrates Herbert’s poems fully into his life; enriching our understanding of both the...
Little Fires Everywhere - The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller
Â’I am loving Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. Maybe my favorite novel IÂ’ve read this yearÂ’ John Green, author of The Fault in Our StarsÂ’To say I love this book is an understatement. ItÂ’s a deep psychological mystery about the power of motherhood, the intensity of teenage love, and the danger of perfection. It moved me to tearsÂ’ Reese WitherspoonThe brilliant new novel by the author of ...
Everybody Lies - The New York Times Bestseller
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR ’This book is about a whole new way of studying the mind … Endlessly fascinating’ Steven Pinker ’A whirlwind tour of the modern human psyche’ Economist Everybody lies, to friends, lovers, doctors, pollsters – and to themselves. In Internet searches, however, people confess the truth. Insightful, fu...
Little Fires Everywhere - The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller
THE NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERÂ’I am loving Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. Maybe my favorite novel IÂ’ve read this yearÂ’ John Green, author of The Fault in Our StarsÂ’To say I love this book is an understatement. ItÂ’s a deep psychological mystery about the power of motherhood, the intensity of teenage love, and the danger of perfection. It moved me to tearsÂ’ Reese WitherspoonThe ...
Dummy - The Comedy and Chaos of Real-Life Parenting
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER Â’The night before Charlie was born I had this dream. I dreamt that I was a soldier, riding into battle Â… completely naked, and on the back of a large, inflatable duck.Â’Matt Coyne has become a hero for thousands of parents everywhere who are devoted followers of his popular blog, Man vs Baby.This is his book, and it is not your average parenting tome. ItÂ’s pa...
In The Name of the Family - A Times Best Historical Fiction of the Year Book
A Times Best Historical Fiction Book of the YearA Cosmopolitan Best Book of the Year A History Today Book of the Year Â’Dunant has made completely her own the story of the ItalyÂ’s most infamous ruling family . . . in a way that we can see, hear and smellÂ’ Mark Lawson, Guardian Â’A stunning tale of power and family . . . In DunantÂ’s telling of the Borgia story, Lucrezia is not the sluttish pow...
Dummy - The Comedy and Chaos of Real-Life Parenting
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER Â’The night before Charlie was born I had this dream. I dreamt that I was a soldier, riding into battle Â… completely naked, and on the back of a large, inflatable duck.Â’ Matt Coyne has become a hero for thousands of parents everywhere who are devoted followers of his popular blog, Man vs Baby. This is his book, and it is not your average parenting guide. ItÂ...
Cartes Postales from Greece - The runaway Sunday Times bestseller
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Cartes Postales from Greece is an extraordinary new book from Victoria Hislop, the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of The Island, The Return, The Thread, and The Sunrise. A beautifully depicted love affair with Greece, and a spellbinding tale of love and loss. It is fiction with a distinctive photographic framework – magical and unique. ’Hislop...
Bumper - The Life and Times of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
The sprawling saga of legendary Australian cop, Bumper Farrell, the most feared and revered policeman in Australia’s history. Frank ‘Bumper’ Farrell was the roughest, toughest street cop and vice-squad leader Australia has ever seen. Strong as a bull, with cauliflowered ears and fists like hams, Bumper’s beat from 1938 to 1976 was the most lawless in the land – the mean streets of Kings Cros...
Outback Stations - The Life and Times of Australia's Biggest Cattle and Sheep Properties
“From the helicopter I could see the property’s waterholes surrounded by paperbark trees, its red-stone cliffs lit by the rising sun. And grass, endless seas of grass. Here was the vision splendid: Nat Buchanan’s grass castle. Gurindji country. And my country, Australia.” This is big country, the outback, home to the largest cattle and sheep stations in the world. Yet as these properties are ...
Principles - Life and Work
#1 New York Times Bestseller “Significant…The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving.” -The New York Times Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he’s developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business-and which any person or organization can adopt...
Manson - The Life and Times of Charles Manson
The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new information and previously unpublished photographs: “A riveting, almost Dickensian narrative…four stars” (People). More than forty years ago Charles Manson and his mostly female commune killed nine people, among them the pregnant actress Sharon Tate. It was the culmination of a crimin...