Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
By: Sandi Toksvig
4.39
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
This long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved celebrities - a writer, broadcaster, acti…
Want to Read $ 4.99"For years the physicist Donna Strickland was not deemed notable enough for an entry. She finally got her place in Wikipedia on the day she won the Nobel Prize. Surely that cannot be what it takes to be remembered? No man is held to such a standard."-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
"For years the physicist Donna Strickland was not deemed notable enough for an entry. She finally got her place in Wikipedia on the day she won the Nobel Prize. Surely that cannot be what it takes to be remembered? No man is held to such a standard."-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
"For years the physicist Donna Strickland was not deemed notable enough for an entry. She finally got her place in Wikipedia on the day she won the Nobel Prize. Surely that cannot be what it takes to be remembered? No man is held to such a standard."-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
"I had failed to follow the fundamental school rule that you ought to turn up every day. The truth is I found it boring and I don’t do well with that. I have learned to deal with hurt, embarrassment, pain of many sorts, but boredom in this world seems unforgivable."-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
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1. That's Another Story: The Autobiography
By: Julie Walters
3.72
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Julie Walters has been delighting audiences on screen and on stage for more than 25 years, and has … read more
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- humor
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
2. The Haunting
By: Alan Titchmarsh
3.86
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
Moving between the early 19th century and present day, this is a dark story of love, betrayal, intr… read more
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- audiobook
3. How to be Champion: My Autobiography
By: Sarah Millican
4.18
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Part autobiography, part self help, part confession, part celebration of being a common-or-garden w… read more
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- comedy
- audiobook
4. Bonkers: My Life in Laughs
By: Jennifer Saunders
3.85
Format: 220 pages, Hardcover
'As the steady march of time takes its toll on my memory and the vultures circle, I thought I shoul… read more
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- comedy
- audiobook
5. Parsnips: Buttered: How to baffle, bamboozle and boycott your way through modern life.
By: Joe Lycett
3.50
Format: None pages,
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6. A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world
By: Jane Cholmeley
4.25
Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition
The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Brit… read more
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- history
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- lgbt
- nonfiction
7. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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- history
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- comedy
- audiobook
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
8. The Trial
By: Rob Rinder
4.24
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more
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- audiobook
"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."-Rob Rinder, The Trial
9. The Twat Files: a Life of Mistakes - No Regrets
By: Dawn French
3.87
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover the truth behind the many, many times Dawn French has been a complete twat over the last s… read more
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- nonfiction
- comedy
- audiobook
10. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)
By: Richard Coles
3.32
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more
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11. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)
By: Richard Coles
3.90
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more
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- audiobook
12. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.08
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more
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13. The Satsuma Complex
By: Bob Mortimer
3.68
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more
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- humor
- comedy
- audiobook
"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex
14. This Much is True
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.09
Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition
BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more
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- autobiography
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- nonfiction
- comedy
- audiobook
"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
15. Quite
By: Claudia Winkleman
4.04
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Funny, moving and truthful… Quite Claudia Winkleman’s warmth, humour, no-holds-barred attitude a… read more
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- audiobook
16. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness
By: Christian Lewis
4.40
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more
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- nonfiction
17. Berserker!
By: Adrian Edmondson
4.32
Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition
From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more
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18. Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
By: Sandi Toksvig
4.39
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
This long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved celebrities - a writer, broadcaster, acti… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- lgbt
- humor
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- comedy
- audiobook
"For years the physicist Donna Strickland was not deemed notable enough for an entry. She finally got her place in Wikipedia on the day she won the Nobel Prize. Surely that cannot be what it takes to …"-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
"I had failed to follow the fundamental school rule that you ought to turn up every day. The truth is I found it boring and I don’t do well with that. I have learned to deal with hurt, embarrassment, …"-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
"Margrie himself was made the first ‘Mr London’, a title which has the pleasing sense of them having had a swimsuit round in the competition. Margrie believed that he was a perfect example of a new ev…"-Sandi Toksvig, Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
19. Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3)
By: Richard Coles
3.87
Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition
Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover, takes respite at the monastery whe… read more
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20. Till the Cows Come Home
By: Sara Cox
4.14
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
THE UPLIFTING AND HEARTWARMING LOVE LETTER TO FAMILY AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS'Cox is a natural storyt… read more
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21. Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness
By: Bill Bailey
4.05
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
Is there a knack to being happy? From paddle-boarding down the Thames in a Santa hat, to wild swimm… read more
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22. Have A Little Faith: Life Lessons on Love, Death and How Lasagne Always Helps
By: Kate Bottley
4.24
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
'Thank God for Kate and this book' Dawn French 'Kate's natural warmth, wit and wisdom shines thro… read more
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23. The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People
By: Stuart Maconie
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Three years before George Orwell made his expedition to the far and frozen North JB Priestley – who… read more
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24. Old Rage
By: Sheila Hancock
4.08
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Sheila Hancock looked like she was managing old age. She had weathered and even thrived in widowhoo… read more
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25. Just Ignore Him
By: Alan Davies
4.36
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
The story of a life built on sand. In the rain. In this compelling memoir, comedian and actor Al… read more
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- audiobook
"This is the true inheritance tax of life. Behaviours and habits, ingrained, your own but not your own, a duty on your existence, a tariff to be levied on those who try to love you."-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him
"Later, I imagined that the past is not behind us at all, but unseen beneath our feet. We are supported by it as we walk, sometimes balanced, sometimes not, and if we tried we could reach below to gra…"-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him
"I don't see the point of leukaemia. Some diseases are using you as the host for a time and then they transfer to someone else, they survive that way, those pathogens, airborne or waterborne, jumping …"-Alan Davies, Just Ignore Him
26. Born Lippy
By: Jo Brand
3.62
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a (very very) long time ago Jo Brand was what you might describe as 'a nice little girl'.… read more
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27. Best Foot Forward
By: Adam Hills
4.19
Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition
Adam Hills was a quiet primary school kid with a prosthetic foot, who did all his homework and only… read more
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28. East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia
By: Sue Perkins
4.16
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A few years ago I was asked if I'd like to make a documentary on the Mekong River, travelling from … read more
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"Your heart keeps its own clock. It doesn’t care for hours and minutes; the fake lines of measurement, which the outside life uses to calculate success, age or achievement."-Sue Perkins, East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia
29. The Real Doc Martin: The Humour, Sadness and Absurdity of a Life in General Practice
By: Martin Stagg
4.14
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
'Near the end would be good.' For over thirty years a GP called Martin sat at his desk on the outs… read more
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30. Here To There And Back Again (The Journey Book 12)
By: Craig Briggs
4.39
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
From Amazon bestselling author Craig Briggs, The Journey continues with book twelve in the series, … read more
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