Hidden Lessons: Growing Up on the Frontline of Teaching
By: Mehreen Baig
4.36
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
You're in at 7am, there until 7pm and marking into the late hours. You've got one student who's a f…
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1. Maggie & Me
By: Damian Barr
4.12
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, Winner of the Stonewall Award and The Sunday Times Memoir of the Yea… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"There's no place like home. No place safer. No place scarier."-Damian Barr, Maggie & Me
"Maggie, tou made it possible -but not probably for me to be the man I am now."-Damian Barr, Maggie & Me
"Reading is an act of radical empathy: turning the page instead of turning away."-Damian Barr, Maggie & Me
"The second time I try to kill a man I'm fourteen. Killing a man seems a very grown-up thing to do - like writing in Biro."-Damian Barr, Maggie & Me
2. Magpie
By: Elizabeth Day
3.63
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
She has almost everything. The rest she’ll take. Single White Female meets The Perfect Nanny in … read more
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"She watches him walk around the room, naked apart from those silly flip-flops he's put on because his feet feel the cold. She marvels at his lack of self-consciousness. He has a good body: tall and b…"-Elizabeth Day, Magpie
3. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients
By: Adam Kay
3.91
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
4. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon
By: Alan Partridge
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more
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5. Seven Summers
By: Paige Toon
4.19
Format: 441 pages, Paperback
Six summers to fall in love. One summer to change everything. Liv and Finn meet six summers ag… read more
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"If you were a book I’d highlight half your lines."-Paige Toon, Seven Summers
6. When Shadows Fall
By: Sita Brahmachari
3.70
Format: None pages, Audio CD
A heart-breaking and poignant novel from award-winning author Sita Brahmachari. Kai, Orla and Zak g… read more
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7. Me vs Brain: An Overthinker’s Guide to Life
By: Hayley Morris
3.97
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Brain: We left the oven on! Me: No don't say that, I've not got time for this! Brain: The house i… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
8. Expectation
By: Anna Hope
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
What happened to the women we were supposed to become? Hannah, Cate and Lissa are young, vibrant… read more
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"They discuss whether discharge - with its pejorative connotations - is itself a patriarchal term. They decide that there are as many different types of vaginal abjects as Inuits have words for snow. …"-Anna Hope, Expectation
"Her head hurts - from the alcohol, from her mother, from the sun. _We changed the world for you and what have you done with it?_ She knows what Sarah thinks. That she has wasted time - fumbled the ba…"-Anna Hope, Expectation
9. Frank and Red
By: Matt Coyne
4.57
Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition
Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming. Frank and Red are a mess. F… read more
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10. War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
By: David Nott
4.54
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
For more than 25 years, surgeon David Nott has volunteered in some of the world’s most dangerous co… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"As the Koran says in Surah 5:32: whoever saves a life, it shall be as though he had saved the lives of all mankind."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"The boy's death turned me into a person marked by war: it was the Sarajevo equivalent of a campaign medal, although not one to wear with pride."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"I remember the three of us – Mum, Dad and me – all being in tears as we looked at my grades and considered the consequences. I went out into the garden and tried to make sense of it all. Yes, I could…"-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
11. Woman Last Seen (DCI Clements, #1)
By: Adele Parks
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Leigh Fletcher: happily married stepmom to two gorgeous boys goes missing on Monday. Her husband, M… read more
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12. The List
By: Yomi Adegoke
3.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more
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"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."-Yomi Adegoke, The List
13. Skint Estate: A Memoir of Poverty, Motherhood and Survival
By: Cash Carraway
4.14
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
Cash Carraway is a single mum living in temporary accommodation. She’s been moved around the syste… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
14. Some Kids I Taught & What They Taught Me
By: Kate Clanchy
3.70
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Kate Clanchy wants to change the world and thinks school is an excellent place to do it. She invite… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- teaching
15. And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
By: Henry Marsh
3.73
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling neurosurgeon and author of Do No Harm, comes Henry Marsh's And Finally, an unf… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
16. The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
By: Catherine Gray
4.33
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
Ever sworn off alcohol for a month and found yourself drinking by the 7th? Think there's 'no point'… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"I'm free from all of that "where's the next drink coming from?" stress. At one point I mislay my water. So what? If that had been wine, I would have been crushed, and annoyed for the next hour. I pro…"-Catherine Gray, The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
"He gave me so many anti-anxiety techniques. Reciting the alphabet backwards if I'm walking to a boozy party and feel my heart start to jackhammer. Tapping along to a song, which does something fancy …"-Catherine Gray, The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
17. The Shelf
By: Helly Acton
3.67
Format: None pages, None
Everyone in Amy's life seems to be getting married (or so Instagram tells her), and she feels like … read more
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18. Fake Accounts
By: Lauren Oyler
2.84
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A woman in a post-election tailspin discovers that her boyfriend is an anonymous online conspiracy … read more
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"I resented my mother and online feminism for making me paranoid."-Lauren Oyler, Fake Accounts
"People often say my generation values authenticity. Reluctantly I will admit to being a member of my generation. If we value authenticity it’s because we’ve been bombarded since our impressionable pr…"-Lauren Oyler, Fake Accounts
"For a few months, the political catastrophe seemed so dire that one's music and movie preferences were no longer considered the ultimate markers of one's moral fitness to fight fascism. Which became,…"-Lauren Oyler, Fake Accounts
"Consensus was the world was ending, or would begin to end soon, if not by exponential environmental catastrophe then by some combination of nuclear war, the American two-party system, patriarchy, whi…"-Lauren Oyler, Fake Accounts
19. You Exist Too Much
By: Zaina Arafat
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
On a hot day in Bethlehem, a 12-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men o… read more
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"When you don’t want to lose someone, it’s so tempting to deceive them."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
"Appetite is embarrassing enough; visibly trying to satiate it, utterly mortifying."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
20. Common Decency
By: Susannah Dickey
3.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and lo… read more
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21. The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison.
By: Amanda Brown
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
From the Sunday Times bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown. Insights into the world of a Prison Doct… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
22. Hidden Lessons: Growing Up on the Frontline of Teaching
By: Mehreen Baig
4.36
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
You're in at 7am, there until 7pm and marking into the late hours. You've got one student who's a f… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- teaching
23. Tennis Lessons
By: Susannah Dickey
3.43
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
You know you're strange and wrong. You've known it from the beginning. This is the voice that r… read more
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24. Speak of the Devil
By: Rose Wilding
3.55
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
All of us knew him. One of us killed him... Seven women stand in shock in a seedy hotel room; a … read more
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25. Mother Hens
By: Sophie McCartney
3.51
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The Sunday Times number one bestselling debut novel‘Absolutely outrageous. A total snigger-fest.’ S… read more
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26. Going Dark
By: Melissa de la Cruz
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
“An intense rollercoaster of a thriller and a searing indictment of which victims get our attention… read more
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27. The Right Sort of Girl
By: Anita Rani
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
Anita's debut novel Baby Does a Runner is available to pre-order now - coming July 2023! Fizzing w… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
28. Let That Be a Lesson: A Teacher’s Life in the Classroom
By: Ryan Wilson
4.25
Format: None pages, ebook
The malodorous horrors of Sports Day. Bracing yourself for Parents' Evening. Refereeing teenage… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- teaching
29. Insatiable
By: Daisy Buchanan
3.04
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Stuck in a dead-end job, broken-hearted, broke and estranged from her best friend; Violet's life is… read more
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30. Those Who Can, Teach: The Power of Art, Kindness and Compassion in the Classroom
By: Andria Zafirakou
4.36
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Arts teacher Andria Zafirakou was always a rule-breaker. At her inner-city London school where more… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
"How ironic that in a building where so much emphasis and importance is put on art, decor, painting, sculptures - a place where they want to surround themselves with all these beautiful things - I nee…"-Andria Zafirakou, Those Who Can, Teach: The Power of Art, Kindness and Compassion in the Classroom
