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The Five Hallie Rubenhold

A NO. 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: The devastating story of the lives of Jack the Ripper's victims, told in full, for the first time: 'Powerful and shaming' Guardian; 'Deeply affecting' Daily Mail

Turned On Lucy Dent

The candid real-life story of how a married woman's harmless online flirting develops into an addiction to virtual sex and, ultimately, ends with obsession.

An Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist Richard Dawkins

An early memoir from the world's most famous atheist, and scientist.

The Long Walk Brian Castner

In the tradition of Michael Herr’s Dispatches and works by such masters of the memoir as Mary Karr and Tobias Wolff, a powerful account of war and homecoming.

See You In The Morning Barry Norman

Barry Norman's candid, witty and moving account of life, love, marriage and loss.

A Year in the Merde Stephen Clarke

Self-published in France, and a subsequent bestseller, the hilarious story of a year in the life of a young Englishman abroad.

Brief Candle in the Dark Richard Dawkins

The second and final part of Richard Dawkins' memoirs

The First Game with My Father Michael Tierney

A heart-rending but life-affirming story of love, loss, football and family set in the Catholic working-class community of Glasgow.

Hippy Dinners Abbie Ross

Memoir of a childhood 'living the dream' in 1970s Wales. Emma Kennedy (the Tent the Bucket & Me) meets Laurie Lee (Cider with Rosie).

For the Glory Duncan Hamilton

The definitive biography of one of Britain's greatest ever heroes, by the two-time winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year.

Notes from the Velvet Underground Howard Sounes

The definitive biography of Lou Reed, one of modern music's most influential artists.

The Most of Nora Ephron Nora Ephron

A whopping big celebration of the work of the late, great Nora Ephron, America's funniest woman writer, creator of When Harry Met Sally and author of Heartburn, I Feel Bad About my Neck and I Remember Nothing.

The Vaccine Race Meredith Wadman

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018 ** ** A GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **

Title Deeds Liza Campbell

A searingly honest, funny and moving memoir of growing up with an abusive, alcoholic father in a dysfunctional aristocratic Scottish family: a non-fiction I Capture the Castle

Shop Girl Mary Portas

The moving and hilarious true story of the early years of Mary, Queen of Shops

Logical Family Armistead Maupin

Long awaited and worth that wait - Armistead Maupin finally tells us his story

Uncommon People David Hepworth

The definitive and most entertaining book on the cult of the rockstar over the last 40 years from one of Britain's leading music writers

The Princess Diarist Carrie Fisher

The most talked about memoir is now available in paperback

Centaur Declan Murphy, Ami Rao

The stunningly evocative and extraordinary memoir of the jockey who came back from the dead, of memory, loss, and the bond between man and horse.

Endurance Scott Kelly

From the Nasa astronaut who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station – what it’s like out there and what it’s like now, back here. Enter Scott Kelly's fascinating world and dare to think of your own a little differently.

How to Make a Spaceship Julian Guthrie

How a historic race gave birth to private space flight.

Things Can Only Get Worse? John O'Farrell

The follow-up to his classic memoir, Things Can Only Get Better: Eighteen Miserable Years in the Life of a Labour Supporter - John O'Farrell takes us on a sometimes hilarious, sometimes heart-breaking rollercoaster ride from the highs of that Labour victory in ‘97 to the lows of Brexit.

What Would Barbra Do? Emma Brockes

How musicals can change your life... A witty, highly personal look at the wonderful world of the Hollywood shows.

Germs Richard Wollheim

Destined to become a classic' - Francis Wyndham

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