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Saturday Night Peter

Author: Peter Kay
Publication Date: 8 October 2009

Charts the journey the author's career took as he developed and honed his comedy skills by taking to the road and trying out his stand up material in pubs and clubs across the country.

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Angela's Ashes
A Memoir of a Childhood

Author: Frank McCourt
Publication Date: 19991115

In this memoir, Frank McCourt looks back with sadness and affection at his first 18 years growing up in New York and Ireland. The book combines stories of hunger, poverty and social deprivation with a celebration of the human spirit, laughter and human kindness.

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Please Don't Make Me Go
How One Boy's Courage Overcame a Brutal Childhood

Author: John Fenton
Publication Date: 1 September 2008

The harrowing true story of one boy's experiences in a brutal 'approved' school for young offenders in '50s London, run by Catholic monks where violence and abuse were rife.

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The Good Companions

Author: J. B. Priestley
Publication Date: 1 October 2007

Part of a series of books that aim of bring back into print the fiction work of one of the 20th century's greatest writers, J B Priestley. This book contains biographical details, images and information on the music hall scene of the 1920s, to enable the reader to place the novel in its historical context.

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Jade
Fighting to the End

Author: Jade Goody
Publication Date: 23 March 2009

A fitting tribute to one of Britain's best loved celebrities. Read her amazing story, in her own words.

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The Luxury of Time

Author: Jane Tomlinson
Publication Date: 3 October 2005

Jane Tomlinson, the extraordinarily brave woman whose remarkable sporting achievements have inspired a nation, tells how she and her family live with her terminal cancer.

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The Girl in the Painted Caravan
Memories of a Romany Childhood

Author: Eva Petulengro
Publication Date: 18 February 2011

A fascinating glimpse into the world of the Romany in the 1940s and 50s, just as that world was changing forever

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Maggie
Her Fatal Legacy

Author: John Sergeant
Publication Date: 5 August 2005

The new bestseller from the author of Give Me Ten Seconds: an alternative biography of one of the most remarkable leaders of the twentieth-century

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No Ordinary Joe

Author: Joe Calzaghe
Publication Date: 1 Jan 2007

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Angela's Ashes
A Memoir of a Childhood

Author: Frank McCourt
Publication Date: 19970506

** It is so well written you feel like you are there too. Frank McCourt manages to make a dark subject funny ** Recommended by Kathryn

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Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?
The Autobiography

Author: Steven Tyler
Publication Date: 3 May 2011

The long-awaited, never-before-told, no-holds-barred memoir from the legendary Aerosmith frontman. Finally, all the lurid tales of debauchery, sex, drugs and rock n' roll are told straight from the horse's lips as The Demon of Screamin' describes his unimaginable highs and unbelievable lows as lead singer of the biggest rock band in the world.

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The Happy Hoofer

Author: Celia Imrie
Publication Date: 14 April 2011

One of the nation's favourite comedy actresses - with starring roles in Calendar Girls, Acorn Antiques and Dinnerladies - tells her extraordinary and highly entertaining life story.

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oh,carol!

Author: carol mcgiffin
Publication Date:

Carol McGiffin has been on Loose Women for nearly a DECADE, AND SHE IS ONE OF THE MOST-LOVED PRESANTERS ON THE SHOW. sHE'S BRIMMING WITH BRILLIANTLY FUNNY ANECDOTES AND CONTROVERSIAL OPINIONS, AND SAYS ALL THE THINGS EVERYONE THINKS BUT WOULD NEVER DREAM OF SAYING....

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Girl, Interrupted

Author: Susanna Kaysen
Publication Date: 17 February 2000

Now a major film starring Winona Ryder, Whoopi Goldberg and Vanessa Redgrave A clear-sighted and unflinching memoir of an eighteen-year-old girl about her two year stay in a psychiatric hospital for depression

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The King's Speech
Kings Speech

Author: Mark Logue
Publication Date: 25 November 2010

How an unknown Australian speech therapist saved the British royal family by helping the Duke of York overcome a serious speech impediment.

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Born Wild
The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Passion for Lions and for Africa.

Author: Tony Fitzjohn
Publication Date: 24 February 2011

Following the author's journey from London bad boy to African wildlife warrior, this title focuses on a series of love affairs with the world's most beautiful and endangered creatures - affairs that so often end in pain, for to succeed in re-introducing a lion or leopard to the wild is to be deprived of their companionship.

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Booky Wook 2
This Time it's Personal

Author: Russell Brand
Publication Date: 18 August 2011

In the sequel to Russell's best-selling biography 'My Booky Wook' we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids - this time, it's personal.

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Paw Tracks at Owl Cottage

Author: Denis O'Connor
Publication Date: 7 October 2010

When the author and his wife return to Owl Cottage, the memory of his beloved cat, Toby Jug, still lingers on. On impulse, he buys four Maine Coon kittens and names them Pablo, Carlos, Luis and Max. Set against the wilds of the Northumbrian coast, this book charts the ups and downs of life with the author's mischievous new cats.

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Glorious
My World, Football and Me

Author: Paul Gascoigne
Publication Date: 13 October 2011

The illustrated autobiography of Gazza: celebrating the career of one of England's, and football's, all-time greats

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John Terry

Author: Ollie Derbyshire
Publication Date: 4 May 2010

Born in London and raised through the Chelsea youth teams, Terry's extraordinary talent soon made him a favorite among the S...

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Peter Crouch

Author: Ian Cruise
Publication Date: 4 May 2010

Beginning his career as a trainee with Tottenham Hotspur, Crouch played for four other Premier League clubs before returning...

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127 Hours
Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Author: Aron Ralston
Publication Date: 11 December 2010

A day-by-day account of Aron Ralston's unforgettable survival story - his terrible accident, self-amputation, rescue and recovery.

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Mr Nice

Author: Howard Marks
Publication Date: 2 June 1997

During the mid-1980s, Marks had 43 aliases and 25 companies, all laundering money from dealing cannabis. After a world-wide operation, he was arrested and sentenced to 25 years at a State Penitentiary in Indiana, but was released in 1995 after serving seven years. This is his own story.

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Memoirs of a Fruitcake
Billie, Breakfast and Beyond

Author: Chris Evans
Publication Date: 21 July 2011

Sunday Times Celebrity Book of the Year 2010

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The Fry Chronicles

Author: Stephen Fry
Publication Date: 29 January 2011

Spanning 1979-1987, this title charts the author's arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday.

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World's End
A Memoir of a Blitz Childhood

Author: Donald James Wheal
Publication Date: 3 March 2005

Yet, though it was hard, Donald's was a happy childhood until the war came. Donald was eight. The radio carried news of impending war and then the declaration of war, difficult to believe in the Indian summer of the 1939.

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Unreliable Memoirs
Autobiography

Author: Clive James
Publication Date: 11 September 1981

The first volume of Clive James's autobiography.

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My Booky Wook

Author: Russell Brand
Publication Date: 10 July 2008

The controversial, unexpurgated, and hilarious life story of the nation's hottest comedian - in his own words.

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I Don't Mean to be Rude, But...
The Truth About Fame, Fortune and My Life in Music

Author: Simon Cowell
Publication Date: 29 April 2004

This is the personal insight into the life of the notorious mogul and Pop Idol judge, Simon Cowell. From his early days and his increasing fascination to the world of music to the backstage gossip on the latest series of Pop Idol, it's all here.

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Justin Bieber - First Step 2 Forever: My Story

Author: Justin Bieber
Publication Date: 14 October 2010

Join the world's hottest pop star on his rollercoaster ride to superstardom!plus FREE wall poster, just for you!

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Paw Tracks in the Moonlight

Author: Denis O'Connor
Publication Date: 7 October 2009

When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten - who he names Toby Jug - survives and forms an unusually strong bond with his rescuer.

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The Bolter
Idina Sackville - The Woman Who Scandalised 1920s Society and Became White Mischief's Infamous Seductress

Author: Frances Osborne
Publication Date: 29 December 2008

* 'This is a truly astonishing book. Frances Osborne has not just brought to life a dizzyingly rich and scandalous slice of social history, she has produced a tragic and deeply moving tale as well. It is far more gripping than any novel I have read for years' Antony Beevor

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Head Over Heels in the Dales

Author: Gervase Phinn
Publication Date: 6 March 2003

Gervase Phinn thinks he's heard just about everything in his two years as a school inspector, but a surprising enquiry from an angelic six-year-old reminds him never to take children for granted. His marriage to Christine Bentley, finding somewhere idyllic to live in the Yorkshire Dales, and chance of a promotion.

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The Other Side of the Dale

Author: Gervase Phinn
Publication Date: 1 April 1999

As the newly appointed County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire, the author reveals in this warm and humorous account, the experiences of his first year in the job - and what an education it was! He quickly learns that he must slow his pace and appreciate the beautiful countryside.

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Over Hill and Dale

Author: Gervase Phinn
Publication Date: 29 March 2001

'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom? So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the frankly spoken pupils and teachers of North Yorkshire - the sight of Gervase with his notebook and pen provokes unexpected reactions from the children and adults alike.

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Gypsy Boy on the Run

Author: Mikey Walsh
Publication Date: 24 November 2011

The follow-up to the Number 1 bestseller, GYPSY BOY.

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One Dog at a Time
Saving the Strays of Helmand - an Inspiring True Story

Author: Pen Farthing
Publication Date: 1 June 2010

In a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons ...Appalled by the horrors of a local dog fight, he intervenes to free the victims.

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Camp David

Author: David Walliams
Publication Date: 11 October 2012

The author has been the camp aide to Prime Minister, rubbish transvestite and the long-suffering wheelchair pusher for an able-bodied man. He was launched to fame with the record-breaking "Little Britain", and for a while you couldn't enter a playground without hearing "eh eh eh eh" or "computer says no". This title tells his story.

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Bundles of Joy
Two Thousand Miracles. One Unstoppable Manchester Midwife

Author: Linda Fairley
Publication Date: 25 October 2012

The second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Linda Fairley. 'No matter how many babies I deliver, each and every one is a miracle, connecting me to the world like nothing else, reminding me that we are all equal in the beginning, and in the end. It's a great leveller, childbirth.'

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Eat, Pray, Love

Author: Elizabeth Gilbert
Publication Date: 12 June 2010

Elizabeth Gilbert is in her thirties, she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby - and she doesn't want any of it. A divorce and a turbulent love affair later, she emerges battered and bewildered and realises it is time to pursue her own journey in search of three things she has been missing: pleasure, devotion and balance.

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Committed
A Love Story

Author: Elizabeth Gilbert
Publication Date: 4 January 2011

Presents a contemplation of marriage that debunks myths, unthreads fears and suggests that sometimes even the most romantic of souls must trade in her amorous fantasies for the humbling responsibility of adulthood.

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The Midwife's Here
The Enchanting True Story of One of Britain's Longest Serving Midwives

Author: Linda Fairley
Publication Date: 10 May 2012

The Sunday Times bestseller 'Delivering my first baby is a memory that will stay with me forever. Just feeling the warmth of a newborn head in your hands, that new life, there's honestly nothing like it... I've since brought more than 2,200 babies into the world, and I still tingle with excitement every time.'

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Lilla's Feast
A True Story of Love, War, and a Passion For Food

Author: Frances Osborne
Publication Date: 1 October 2005

Lilla Eckford, interned in a Japanese civilian camp in China during the second world war after an extraordinary early life, passed her time by compiling a book about the joys of food. This cookery book blends together personal history, world events, period atmosphere and family anecdotes into a poignant story.

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The Holy Terrors
A Boy, Two Brothers, A Stolen Childhood

Author: Michael Clemenger
Publication Date: 20 October 2009

Chilling, passionate and unflinching, this is the story of how one boy survived the terrors of Ireland's notorious institutions and made a real life for himself.

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Through thick and thin
My Autobiography

Author: Gok Wan
Publication Date: 1 Jan 2010

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A Man Named Dave

Author: Dave Pelzer
Publication Date: 1 June 2001

The concluding volume of Dave Pelzer's million-copy bestselling memoir.

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Someone to Love Us
The Shocking True Story of Two Brothers Fostered into Brutality and Neglect

Author: Terence O'Neill
Publication Date: 4 March 2010

The harrowing true story of the young boy who captured the heart of the nation when he testified in court, to find justice against those responsible for his brother's death.

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The Time of My Life

Author: Patrick Swayze
Publication Date: 29 September 2009

A timely and heartfelt memoir from movie legend Patrick Swayze and wife Lisa Niemi, completed just weeks before Swayze's death

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How Could He Do It?

Author: Emma Charles
Publication Date: 18 August 2011

In many ways we were an ordinary family. I stayed at home, dad worked, and the kids went to private schools. But I never for a moment dreamt that my family was all that extraordinary - until that day when Tamsin, our fifteen-year-old daughter, broke down and told me that her father, my loving husband, had been sexually abusing her.

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Moab is My Washpot

Author: Stephen Fry
Publication Date: 5 August 2004

A memoir that tells how, sent to a boarding school 200 miles from home at the age of seven, the author survived beatings, misery, love, ecstasy, carnal violation, expulsion, imprisonment, criminal conviction, probation and catastrophe to emerge, at eighteen, ready to try and face the world in which he had always felt a stranger.

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