7 Top biography books like Sold to the Man With the Tin Leg by Philip Serrell

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Sold to the Man With the Tin Leg

By: Philip Serrell

4.10

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

When Philip Serrell - now well known for his television appearances - gave up teaching to become a …

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1. Death of a Cad (Hamish Macbeth, #2)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.83

Format: 214 pages, Mass Market Paperback

From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series...DEATH OF A CAD: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryWh… read more

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2. Country Doctor: Tales of a Rural GP. Michael Sparrow

By: Michael Sparrow

3.79

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Have you ever had to decide what to do with a very large dead body on a Mexican beach, or an uniden… read more

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3. Driving Home For Christmas

By: Emma Hannigan

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Christmas at Huntersbrook House is a family tradition and this year it's even more important as, wi… read more

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4. Boy: Tales of Childhood

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

In Boy, Roald Dahl recounts his days as a child growing up in England. From his years as a prankste… read more

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5. Conclave

By: Robert Harris

4.00

Format: None pages,

The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals… read more

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6. The Heart of Winter

By: Emma Hannigan

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Snuggle up with The Heart of Winterand settle down for a warm, festive Irish family Christmas... Th… read more

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7. Jamaica Inn

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.89

Format: 320 pages, ebook

The coachman tried to warn her away from the ruined, forbidding place on the rainswept Cornish coas… read more

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"For the sake of your bright eyes, Jem Merlyn."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"I like the look of you and the feel of you, and that's enough for any man. It ought to be enough for a woman too."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"Roads? Who spoke of roads? We go by the moor and the hills, and tread granite and heather as the Druids did before us."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or earth she loved him. He had kissed her, and she was bound to him for ever."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

8. The Making of Us

By: Lisa Jewell

4.16

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits … read more

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9. The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Harold Fry, #2)

By: Rachel Joyce

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When Queenie Hennessy discovers that Harold Fry is walking the length of England to save her, and a… read more

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10. Dark is the Grave (DCI Duncan Bone #1)

By: T.G. Reid

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

A dead cop. A damaged detective. A copycat killer on the loose. When the chief suspect in the no… read more

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11. The Shrine (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #16)

By: L.J. Ross

4.27

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

A murder for the history books… After a long and eventful winter, DCI Ryan and his team are look… read more

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12. The Watchmaker’s Hand (Lincoln Rhyme, #16)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

When a New York City construction crane mysteriously collapses, causing mass destruction and killin… read more

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13. Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun

By: Chris Broad

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a … read more

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14. The Shell House Detectives (Shell House Detectives #1)

By: Emylia Hall

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

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15. Maureen (Harold Fry #3)

By: Rachel Joyce

3.95

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comes a moving novel told from… read more

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16. The Beach Party

By: Nikki Smith

3.70

Format: 382 pages, Paperback

Six friends.The holiday of their dreams.Only they know what they did that summer...1989: The tunes … read more

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17. Date With Death (The Dales Detective Series, 1)

By: Julia Chapman

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Meet two sleuths from a sleepy Yorkshire village as they investigate murders and discover the secre… read more

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18. Love in Provence

By: Jo Thomas

4.31

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Escape to the beautiful lavender fields of Provence this summer Del moved to the south of France… read more

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19. Thrown

By: Sara Cox

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Becky: a single mum who prides herself on her independence. She knows from painful experience that … read more

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20. The Evil That Men Do (Dorothy Martin #11)

By: Jeanne M. Dams

4.24

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

The new Dorothy Martin mystery Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesb… read more

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21. The Psychology of Stupidity

By: Jean-François Marmion

3.20

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Stupidity is all around us. But in order to vanquish it, we must first understand it. In The Psycho… read more

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"Fighting stupidity tends to reinforce it."

-Jean-François Marmion, The Psychology of Stupidity

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22. Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life

By: Jay Blades

4.48

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sunday Times bestseller by Jay Blades, the beloved star of hit BBC One show The Repair Shop. Ma… read more

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Cover of A Del of a Life: Lessons I've Learned by David Jason

23. A Del of a Life: Lessons I've Learned

By: David Jason

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

The hilarious and heartfelt new autobiography from the national treasure Sir David Jason''So lithe,… read more

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Cover of Hello: The Autobiography by Leslie Phillips

24. Hello: The Autobiography

By: Leslie Phillips

4.22

Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition

The autobiography of true national treasure LESLIE PHILLIPS , an actor who has featured in more Bri… read more

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Cover of Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru by Hugh Bonneville

25. Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru

By: Hugh Bonneville

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A The Times (UK) and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year A moving, laugh-out-loud memoir from one o… read more

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Cover of Black Hearts (The Skelfs #4) by Doug Johnstone

26. Black Hearts (The Skelfs #4)

By: Doug Johnstone

4.09

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Death is just the beginning… The Skelf women live in the shadow of death every day, running the… read more

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27. A Christmas Railway Mystery (The Railway Detective #15)

By: Edward Marston

3.85

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

December 1860. Headed for the morning shift at the Swindon Locomotive works is an army of men pouri… read more

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28. If Clouds Were Sheep: A tale of sheep farming in the Cotswolds

By: Sue Andrews

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

'An enchanting picture of farming life, full of warmth and humour' ~ Katie Fforde It seems an impos… read more

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Cover of Harry, me and bottled tea: A farmer's boy in the 1960s by Andy Collings

29. Harry, me and bottled tea: A farmer's boy in the 1960s

By: Andy Collings

4.41

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

If you've enjoyed reading HARRY, ME AND BOILED BACON, you're going to love HARRY, ME AND BOTTLED TE… read more

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Cover of CONSTABLE AT THE FAIR  (Constable Nick Mystery Book 35) by Nicholas Rhea

30. CONSTABLE AT THE FAIR (Constable Nick Mystery Book 35)

By: Nicholas Rhea

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

As Constable Nick awaits news of his future, he reminisces about times gone by in Aidensfield and r… read more

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Cover of Sold to the Man With the Tin Leg by Philip Serrell

31. Sold to the Man With the Tin Leg

By: Philip Serrell

4.10

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

When Philip Serrell - now well known for his television appearances - gave up teaching to become a … read more

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6 Best audiobook books like Date With Death (The Dales Detective Series, 1) by Julia Chapman

Transform Your Habits

Frälsarkransen (Strindberg, #4)

Kristina Ohlsson

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Date With Death (The Dales Detective Series, 1)

Julia Chapman

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Ett delikat mörker (Morden längs kartan, #2)

Christoffer Holst

3.31

Transform Your Habits

Järnblomma (Fredrika Storm, #2)

Frida Skybäck

3.67

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