Will She Do?: Act One of a Life on Stage (Eileen Atkins)
By: Eileen Atkins
4.13
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
Will She Do? is the story of a girl from a council estate in Tottenham, born in 1934 to an electric…
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1. Arctic Summer
By: Damon Galgut
3.78
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In 1912, the SS Birmingham approaches India. On board is Morgan Forster, novelist and man of letter… read more
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"I am happy to see you, Masood."-Damon Galgut, Arctic Summer
"Why did people believe it was only the flesh that binds?"-Damon Galgut, Arctic Summer
"It is always an attractive moment when curiosity takes hold."-Damon Galgut, Arctic Summer
"Even in one’s most physical moments, the real craving was for love."-Damon Galgut, Arctic Summer
2. A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
By: James Shapiro
4.08
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
1599 was an epochal year for Shakespeare and England Shakespeare wrote four of his most famous pl… read more
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- nonfiction
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3. Cause for Alarm
By: Eric Ambler
3.54
Format: 337 pages, Paperback
Nicky Marlow needs a job. He's engaged to be married and the employment market is pretty slim in Br… read more
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4. Complete Works of Oscar Wilde
By: Oscar Wilde , Merlin Holland
3.72
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
In print since 1948, this is a single-volume collection of Oscar Wilde's texts. It contains his onl… read more
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5. Private Lives
By: Noël Coward
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Private Lives is one of the most sophisticated, entertaining plays ever written. Elyot and Amanda, … read more
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6. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman
By: Lucy Worsley
4.20
Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition
A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more
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- nonfiction
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7. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
8. All the Little Bird-Hearts
By: Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
3.80
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
Sunday lives with her sixteen year old daughter Dolly, the same house she has lived in all her life… read more
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- audiobook
- british literature
9. Absolutely and Forever
By: Rose Tremain
3.90
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more
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10. A Pocketful of Happiness
By: Richard E. Grant
4.36
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Born in Swaziland in 1957, Richard E. Grant moved to the UK to pursue his acting career, and has be… read more
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11. Forever Young
By: Hayley Mills
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Iconic actress Hayley Mills shares personal memories from her storied childhood, growing up in a fa… read more
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12. Free Love
By: Tessa Hadley
3.55
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Late in the Day and The Past comes a compulsive new novel about one … read more
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13. 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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"...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
14. Mother's Boy
By: Patrick Gale
4.16
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
One of the joys of Gale's writing is how even the smallest of characters can appear fully formed, d… read more
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- audiobook
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15. The Trouble with Goats and Sheep
By: Joanna Cannon
3.65
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
Part coming-of-age story, part mystery, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep is a quirky and utterly ch… read more
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"The most important thing a garden needs is the shadow of a gardener."-Joanna Cannon, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep
"I thought I would like a job where inquiring about everyone else's private business was considered perfectly routine."-Joanna Cannon, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep
"And I decided it really was true after all. You only really need two people to believe in the same thing, to feel as though you just might belong."-Joanna Cannon, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep
"The only problem was, when your whole existence is something you have to cope with, you look back one day and find that your strategy has become a way of life."-Joanna Cannon, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep
16. Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History
By: Tracy Borman
4.26
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Anne Boleyn is a subject of enduring fascination. By far the most famous of Henry VIII's six wives,… read more
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- british literature
17. Did I Ever Tell You This?
By: Sam Neill
4.06
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more
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18. Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life
By: Alan Cumming
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An intimate look at the making of a man, an actor, an advocate--and most importantly--a happy human… read more
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19. Why is this Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV
By: Rob Burley
4.23
Format: 446 pages, Kindle Edition
A deliciously irreverent and humorous insider account of 25 years working at the very top of Britis… read more
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20. Chums: How A Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK
By: Simon Kuper
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel H… read more
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21. Keir Starmer: The Biography
By: Tom Baldwin
4.06
Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW… read more
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- british literature
22. Will She Do?: Act One of a Life on Stage (Eileen Atkins)
By: Eileen Atkins
4.13
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
Will She Do? is the story of a girl from a council estate in Tottenham, born in 1934 to an electric… read more
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23. 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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24. Serpent's Point (DI Wesley Peterson #26)
By: Kate Ellis
4.27
Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times__________________Serpent's Point in… 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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"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. Hungry
By: Grace Dent
4.37
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From an early age, Grace Dent was hungry. As a little girl growing up in Currock, Carlisle, she yea… read more
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"Are you hungry?' I say, slightly mischievously. 'Very, he says, unfurling his napkin. This is a shame, because we're sitting down for a tasting menu that will not be a meal, but more a random collect…"-Grace Dent, Hungry
27. Putting the Rabbit in the Hat
By: Brian Cox
3.77
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER The incredible rags-to-riches story of acclaimed actor… read more
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28. Original Sins: An extraordinary memoir of faith, family, shame and addiction
By: Matt Rowland Hill
4.21
Format: 302 pages, ebook
An extraordinarily brave memoir about faith, family, shame and addiction - an Observer, New Statesm… read more
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29. Back in the Day: A Memoir
By: Melvyn Bragg
4.35
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Melvyn Bragg's first ever memoir -- an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria,… read more
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30. Different Aspects
By: Michael Ball
4.08
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1989, a young Michael Ball landed the lead role in the musical Aspects of Love. It was a moment … read more
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31. The Real Stanley Baxter
By: Brian Beacom
3.82
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
Stanley Baxter delighted over 20 million viewers at a time with his television specials. His pantos… read more
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