Overpaid, Oversexed and Over There: How a Few Skinny Brits with Bad Teeth Rocked America
By: David Hepworth
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The Beatles landing in New York in February 1964 was the opening shot in a cultural revolution nobo…
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1. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
By: Tim Weiner
3.94
Format: 514 pages, Hardcover
For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its t… read more
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- history
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"To the CIA, everyone's an outsider."-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
"Their attempts to make sense of the world had carried heat but little light."-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
"The ability to represent failure as success would become an Agency tradition."-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
"It takes 5 to 7 years to turn a novice into a case officer capable of working in the capitals of the world."-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
2. Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
By: Greg Prato
4.01
Format: 478 pages, Paperback
Grunge Is Dead weaves together the definitive story of the Seattle music scene through a series of … read more
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"YANNI “JOHNNY"-Greg Prato, Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
"ROBERT ROTH: Going against the tide, no matter how gracefully, will beat you up after a while — all artists know this."-Greg Prato, Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
"KURT DANIELSON: [Kurt Cobain] was the most gifted and cursed. And also the most ferocious, innocent, and nicest. A bundle of extremes and opposites."-Greg Prato, Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
"NANCY LAYNE McCALLUM: An addict and a non-addict don’t think the same — their brains are wired completely differently. Only an addict can help another addict through recovery."-Greg Prato, Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
3. Pies and Prejudice: In Search of the North
By: Stuart Maconie
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
'My name is Stuart Maconie, and I am from the North Of England. Some time ago, I was standing in my… read more
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4. Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
By: Elmore Leonard
4.00
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Elmore Leonard, best-selling author of 37 novels including Get Shorty and the recent Pagan Babies, … read more
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"I want you to understand,"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"I thought I explained it to you. Boyd and I dug coal together."-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"Boyd looked at him now like he was trying to decide something in his mind. “You’d shoot me, you get the chance?"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
5. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
By: Roddy Doyle
3.50
Format: 0 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Sometimes when nothing happened it was really getting ready to happen." Irish Paddy rampages throu… read more
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6. Lady Sings the Blues
By: Billie Holiday , William Dufty
3.32
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
This work presents the Billie Holiday story - her rise to the top from the slums and the streets, t… read more
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- music
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7. The Fatal Eggs
By: Doris Lessing , Mikhail Bulgakov , Hugh Aplin , None
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
As the turbulent years following the Russian revolution of 1917 settle down into a new Soviet reali… read more
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8. The Papers of Tony Veitch (Jack Laidlaw, #2)
By: William McIlvanney
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
The dying words of an alcoholic tramp set Jack Laidlaw onto the trail of a certain Tony Veitch, a y… read more
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9. Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
By: Viv Albertine
4.29
Format: 421 pages, Paperback
The guitarist for seminal female punk group The Slits recounts playing with Sid Vicious, touring wi… read more
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"It’s true the good die young."-Viv Albertine, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
"I grew up with John Lennon at my side, like a big brother."-Viv Albertine, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
"Anyone who writes an autobiography is either a twat or broke."-Viv Albertine, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
"… maybe you can tell how much pain someone is in by watching them laugh."-Viv Albertine, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
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11. Bournville
By: Jonathan Coe
3.81
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling, award-winning author of Middle England comes a profoundly moving, brutally fu… read more
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12. The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)
By: Mark Billingham
4.11
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
The first new series in two decades from multi-award-winning international bestseller Mark Billingh… read more
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- audiobook
13. 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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- 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
14. And Away...
By: Bob Mortimer
4.33
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a hear… read more
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- audiobook
"Always enter your shoes before wearing them."-Bob Mortimer, And Away...
15. Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
By: Danny Trejo
4.42
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For the first time, the full, fascinating, and inspirational true story of Danny Trejo’s journey fr… read more
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"...even in prison I could be free."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"...it's hard to teach anyone anything when they think they know everything already."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"When you're an addict you think the only person you're hurting is you. And that's not true."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"Once you know where drugs and alcohol will take you, you can never enjoy them the same way again."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
16. Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more
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17. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962
By: Max Hastings
4.40
Format: 538 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more
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- audiobook
18. A Village in the Third Reich
By: Julia Boyd
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New from the author of Travellers in the Third Reich—the Sunday Times Top Three bestseller and Wate… read more
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19. Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That
By: Dylan Jones
3.74
Format: 466 pages, Kindle Edition
Decades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was the year of the peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), p… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
20. Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts)
By: Mary Beard
3.68
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s
By: Sarah Ditum
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A scathing reexamination of the lives of nine female celebrities in the 2000s, and the sexist, expl… read more
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- audiobook
22. My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History
By: John Illsley
4.07
Format: None pages, ebook
With a foreword by MARK KNOPFLER 'An uplifting journey through the sheer hard work, pitfalls and t… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
23. A Likely Lad
By: Pete Doherty
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Peter Doherty's is the last of the great rock 'n' roll stories - bad boy and public enemy. To his d… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
24. Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of the Velvet Underground
By: Dylan Jones
3.83
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on contributions from remaining members, contemporaneous musicians, critics, filmmakers, an… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
25. Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
By: John Higgs
4.15
Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition
A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the B… read more
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"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility o…"-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
"When Bond was born he personified an aspect of male identity that was prevalent after the war that of the protector. Man saw their role as being the one to protect their families from external threat…"-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
"An important factor here is that Bond does not see himself as a victim. This feels like it should be an increasingly important aspect of the character given the extent which society consistently urge…"-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
26. Beast in the Shadows (Penguin Modern Classics – Crime & Espionage)
By: Edogawa Rampo
3.60
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Dail… read more
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27. One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up: A Memoir of Growing Up and Getting On
By: Wes Streeting
4.30
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
Wes Streeting might have ended up in prison rather than in parliament. His maternal grandfather Bil… read more
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28. The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn't split up?
By: Daniel Rachel
3.44
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
An award-winning music author takes a serious look at a playful question of pop what if the Beatle… read more
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- nonfiction
29. Overpaid, Oversexed and Over There: How a Few Skinny Brits with Bad Teeth Rocked America
By: David Hepworth
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The Beatles landing in New York in February 1964 was the opening shot in a cultural revolution nobo… read more
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30. The Hotel Avocado
By: Bob Mortimer
4.21
Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition
Gary Thorn is struggling with a big decision. Should he stay in London, wallowing in the safety of … read more
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