Biography & Memoir
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The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It’s Broken
The Secret Barrister
Read more ▸ Order ▸“I’m a barrister, a job which requires the skills of a social worker, relationship counsellor,...
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Educated
Tara Westover
Read more ▸ Order ▸Tara Westover and her family grew up preparing for the End of Days but, according...
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The Discovery Of Slowness
Sten Nadolny
Read more ▸ Order ▸Nadolny’s masterpiece, ‘The Discovery of Slowness’ tells the incredible story of Sir John Franklin, a...
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Stuart: A Life Backwards
Alexander Masters
Read more ▸ Order ▸The winner of the Guardian First Book Award that reinvented the biographic form.
‘Stuart: A Life...
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The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly
Jean-Dominique Bauby
Read more ▸ Order ▸One of the most remarkable memoirs ever written.
In December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French...
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Bad Blood
Lorna Sage
Read more ▸ Order ▸One of the most critically acclaimed memoirs ever written.
Lorna sage’s outstanding childhood and adolescence brings...
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So Much Longing in So Little Space: The art of Edvard Munch
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Read more ▸ Order ▸In ‘So Much Longing in So Little Space’, Karl Ove Knausgaard explores the life and...
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The Solace of Open Spaces
Gretel Ehrlich
Read more ▸ Order ▸In 1976, Gretel Ehrlich travelled from her home in New York to Wyoming to shoot...
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Slightly Foxed Quarterly 61
Gail Pirkis
Read more ▸ Order ▸Open up a world of new reading with Slightly Foxed, the quarterly magazine for booklovers. Companionable,...
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Living the Cold War: Memoirs of a British Diplomat
Sir Christopher Mallaby
Read more ▸ Order ▸The centrepiece of this memoir by Sir Christopher Mallaby, former British Ambassador in Germany and...
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The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
Anne Frank
Read more ▸ Order ▸Anne Frank’s ‘The Diary of a Young Girl’ is an inspiring and tragic account of...
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Slightly Foxed Edition 46 Conundrum
Jan Morris
Read more ▸ Order ▸‘I was three or perhaps four years old when I realized I had been born...