When You Lose It: Two voices. One true story. A mother and daughter on the edge.
By: Roxy Longworth
4.42
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
'Read this book. Then talk to your sons. It is essential reading' Jamie Theakston 'An extraordinary…
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1. The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
By: Stephen Grosz
3.71
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Echoing Socrates' time-honoured statement that the unexamined life is not worth living, psychoanaly… read more
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2. Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life
By: Nina Stibbe
3.92
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the 1980s Nina Stibbe wrote letters home to her sister in Leicester describing her trials and tr… read more
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3. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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4. Over Sharing
By: Jane Fallon
3.73
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The queen of revenge comedy is back with a hilariously sharp and refreshing new novel Can you li… read more
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5. Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
By: Lucy Jones
4.54
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
A radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mind, brain and … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
6. Soldier Sailor
By: Claire Kilroy
4.10
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Well, Sailor. Here we are once more, you and me in one another's arms. The Earth rotates beneath us… read more
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"I laughed and then we were doing that thing again, our thing: laughing into one another's eyes. All that time I had thought I was jollying you along when all that time you were jollying along me."-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"I tell my husband about my childhood and he tells me about his but it isn't the same. We can never know each other as we were then. But I know you. I will see the child you were in the man you will b…"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"Hated cling film. Hated it more than I hated kinetic sand. Defeated by something that lacked a third dimension. While I'd been off tinkering on the cerebral plane, the smart money has been mastering …"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"I knelt down to pick up the hatchling to . . . . what? Give it back to its mother? Here is your dying chick? Just before I made contact with it, she dive-bombed me. The mother actually dive-bombed me…"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
7. Every Smile You Fake
By: Dorothy Koomson
3.98
Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition
'Master of the jaw-dropping twist' S MAGAZINE *Pre-order the thrilling new novel from Dorothy Ko… read more
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8. The Wrong Sister
By: Claire Douglas
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Tasha has always felt in the shadow of her older sister, Alice. Their lifestyles couldn't be more d… read more
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9. Strong Female Character
By: Fern Brady
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
10. A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
By: Noreen Masud
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A surprising and lyrical journey—part memoir, part nature book—meditating on the meaning of "flatne… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"We tell stories to make them visible. Or we tell stories so that we don’t have to look at them any longer."-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
"Supposedly trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is th…"-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
"Supposedly, trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does, and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is …"-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
"I was held captive by this unyielding, silent space, and I began to understand two things. The flatness wasn’t an absence - not in the way we might assume it is - but something strong and original an…"-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
11. The Only Suspect
By: Louise Candlish
3.94
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLIN… read more
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12. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
By: Katriona O'Sullivan
4.61
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
13. Tell Me What I Am
By: Una Mannion
3.92
Format: 279 pages, Hardcover
Two women wrenched apart by a family member’s disappearance must find a way back to each other in t… read more
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14. Hagitude: Reimagining the Second Half of Life
By: Sharon Blackie
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The highly anticipated new book by the author of the bestselling If Women Rose Rooted, empowering w… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
15. Weirdo
By: Sara Pascoe
3.28
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
Tonight, Sophie is working at a pub, about to wrap cutlery, when she turns to find Chris ordering t… read more
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16. Swimming For Beginners
By: Nicola Gill
4.25
Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition
'The perfect mix of funny, poignant and heartwarming.' - Good Housekeeping 'Warm, witty but also … read more
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17. Final Call
By: Alex Lake
4.12
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
She won’t forgive. She won’t forget. You won’t survive. Heading home after a conference, the sen… read more
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18. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
By: Daniel Finkelstein
4.63
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
19. The Garnett Girls
By: Georgina Moore
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this brilliant debut novel full of heart and warmth, three very different sisters--and their fre… read more
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"It wasn't until the small daily gestures of affection disappeared in a marriage that you noticed them or knew how much you relied on them to break up the grind of work and childcare. They were the be…"-Georgina Moore, The Garnett Girls
20. Cloistered: My Years as a Nun
By: Catherine Coldstream
3.71
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing memoir of twelve years as a contemplative nun in a silent monastery. Cloistered t… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
21. The Confession Room
By: Lia Middleton
3.91
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
WELCOME TO THE CONFESSION ROOM: An online forum for anonymous atonement. Some people confess to … read more
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22. Contacts
By: Mark Watson
3.69
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
James Chiltern boards the 23:50 sleeper train from London to Edinburgh with two pork pies, six beer… read more
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"You defined yourself by participating in other people's lives."-Mark Watson, Contacts
"But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What actually happened in the end was what mattered."-Mark Watson, Contacts
"But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What _actually happened_ in the end was what mattered."-Mark Watson, Contacts
23. The Time of My Life
By: Rosie Mullender
3.53
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Imagine the worst day of your life. Now imagine living it on repeat... This Friday the 13th has … read more
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24. Payday
By: Celia Walden
3.74
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Late one night, three women share secrets. They barely know each other, but they all know Jamie … read more
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25. Cult Trip: Inside the world of Coercion and Control
By: Anke Richter
3.89
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
A leading journalist's intense, riveting and personal investigation into the worlds and minds of cu… read more
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- nonfiction
26. Medea
By: Rosie Hewlett
4.22
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Medea longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been separated from her sister, shunned … read more
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"I hate him for infecting me with this love I have carried for so long – I wish I could remove it, sever it from me like an infected limb."-Rosie Hewlett, Medea
27. Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
By: George Monbiot
4.44
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A sharp, fiercely argued takedown of neoliberalism that not only defines this slippery concept but … read more
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28. The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
By: Philippa Perry
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
Life is all about relationships and the quality of those connections, whether that's with family, p… read more
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- nonfiction
"Manche Menschen verwechseln Liebe mit etwas, das einen überkommt, dabei ist sie viel mehr. Liebe äußert sich in dem, was wir tun. Liebe ist nicht passiv."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Wir alle sind verletzliche Wesen, die lernen müssen, dass man stärker ist, wenn man zu seiner Verletzlichkeit steht, als wenn sich hinter einer Fassade falscher Stärke versteckt."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Be mindful of the language you use with others. A good way to start is to speak in 'I' statements, which define your own experience, and not 'you' statements, which are a judgement on the other person"-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Manchmal bedeutet authentisch zu sein, dass wir nicht so nett sind, wie wir gern wären. Wenn Ihnen das ein schlechtes Gewissen bereitet, denken Sie daran: Ein schlechtes Gewissen ist besser als Groll."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
29. I Love You, I Love You, I Love You
By: Laura Dockrill
4.06
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
Ella and Lowe are teenagers when they first meet. For her, it’s love at first sight. But it’s safes… read more
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30. The Existence Of Amy
By: Lana Grace Riva
3.85
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
Amy has a normal life. That is, if you were to go by a definition of 'no obvious indicators of pecu… read more
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31. When You Lose It: Two voices. One true story. A mother and daughter on the edge.
By: Roxy Longworth
4.42
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
'Read this book. Then talk to your sons. It is essential reading' Jamie Theakston 'An extraordinary… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
