Something Nasty in the Slushpile
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Most publishers keep a "slushpile" - the stack of unsolicited manuscripts which contains a large...
The Making of a Man: Notes on Transsexuality
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In autumn 2012, the writer and philosopher Maxim Februari, known until then as Marjolijn Februari,...
The Grimaldis of Monaco: Centuries of Scandal, Years of Grace
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The Grimaldis of Monaco tells in full the remarkable history of the world's oldest reigning dynasty....
Henry David Thoreau: A Life
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Walden. Yesterday I came here to live. That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the...
Coping with Chloe
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Anna and Chloe are twins. They share everything. Even Chloe's terrible accident hasn't split them...
Putty: From Tel-El-Kebir to Cambrai: the Life and Letters of Lieutenant General Sir William Pulteney 1861-1941
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Once described by a subordinate as "the most completely ignorant general I served during the war",...
Guy Martin: Worms to Catch
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'I was never going to sleep in and take it easy, there were worms to catch.' In August 2015 Guy...
The World According to Trump: Humble Words from the Man Who Would be King, President, Ruler of the World
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"I don't put on any airs," Donald J Trump once told a journalist, from behind his "100% mahogany"...
The Gospel in Brief
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Written in 1883, 'The Gospel in brief' is Tolstoy's harmonization of the four Christian gospels into...
The Silence Before Dawn (WW2 Resistance Series Book 1) [Audiobook]
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Nazi-occupied France, 1944: I tear open the envelope, extracting a sheet of folded paper. I read it,...