THE BOOKSELLER BUYER’S GUIDE | PUBLISHERS’ AUTUMN TITLES
2 diabetes diagnosis, Professor Kealey noticed that his glucose levels were unusually high after eating first thing in the morning, whereas if he continued to fast until lunchtime they fell to a normal rate. He began to wonder whether there might be an advantage to not eating breakfast after all.
HARPERCOLLINS PENGUIN LIFE
THE HEALTHIEST DIET ON THE PLANET JOHN MCDOUGALL 20 OCTOBER, HB, £18.99, 9780062426765
This diet plan aims to help us reclaim our health by enjoying nutritious starches, vegetables, and fruits, whilst cutting through the smoke and mirrors of the diet industry. McDougall offers a clear, proven guide to what we should and shouldn’t eat to prevent disease, slow the aging process, and improve our physical fitness.
HAY HOUSE
THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER TY M BOLLINGER 25 OCTOBER, TPB, £14.99, 9781781807613 After losing several family members to cancer, Ty Bollinger refused to accept the notion that chemotherapy, radiation and surgery were the most effective treatments available. Following a quest to learn all he possibly could about alternative cancer treatments, he argues that there are many methods we can use to treat and prevent cancer—we just don’t know about them.
HEADLINE
THE BALANCED BODY ZANNA VAN DIJK 29 DECEMBER, TPB, £18.99, 9781472242341 The qualified personal trainer and nutrition consultant, Instagram star, Women’s Fitness magazine’s “One to watch in 2016” and co- founder of the #girlgains movement reveals her formula for a strong, lean body and lasting fitness, health and happiness.
HODDER
BOYS DON’T CRY BRYONY KIMMINGS; TIM GRAYBURN 25 AUGUST, HB, £16.99, 9781473636903
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ZOMBIES, RUN! NAOMI ALDERMAN 27 OCTOBER, TPB, £14.99, 9780241256442 How to keep fit during the zombie apocalypse. Based on Alderman’s bestselling app Zombies, Run!
SLEEP NICK LITTLEHALES 27 OCTOBER, PB, £9.99, 9780241975978 Subtitled “Redefine Your Rest for Success in Work, Sport and Life”, this promises proven solutions for better nights, from the “sleep guru” to sports stars, including Cristiano Ronaldo.
WAKE UP! CHRIS BAREZ-BROWN 01 DECEMBER, PB, £9.99, 9780241977422
Fifty-two simple and fun ideas and activities to help us enjoy life a bit more, break free from our habits, and be more alert to the wonders we speed past. From climbing a tree to spreading an infectious smile, from cooking from scratch to slowing down to really notice the world around us.
QUADRILLE
SUPERFOODS SUPERFAST JULIE MONTAGU 14 JULY, HB, £18.99, 9781849497862 This follow-up to Superfoods contains 100 nutrient-packed recipes to make in 20 minutes from the yoga guru and TV star.
QUERCUS BOOKS
CONFIDENCE: THE SECRET KATIE PIPER 29 DECEMBER, HB, £12.99, 9781784295189
The inspiring Piper takes the next step from recovery to empowerment, sharing what she’s learned from her most difficult moments to inspire and guide others, and giving readers the tools they need to feel happy, confident and better about themselves.
HUMOUR & NOVELTY
ATLANTIC BOOKS
HIGHGATE MUMS DAN HALL 03 NOVEMBER, HB, £7.99, 9781786490766 Based on the popular Twitter account @Highgatemums, the most outrageous snippets of conversation that have been overheard in the shops and cafes of this gentrified north London suburb, including confessions from mothers dismayed by their own upper-middle-class offspring and submissions from fathers making fun of themselves with the hashtag #lattedads.
The authors tell the story of their relationship in which one party—Grayburn, who suffers from severe clinical depression —sometimes wants to die. His illness was a secret he kept from almost everyone, including Bryony until six months into their relationship. The result is this account of deep love and depression written from both sides.
VERMILION
BACK TO LIFE DAVID ROGERS; GRAHAME BROWN 04 AUGUST, TPB, £12.99, 9781785040740 Billed as a “revolutionary” way to defeat persistent back pain and get your life back on track, without drugs or surgery, and based on cutting-edge research into the biological, psychological and environmental factors behind the pain itself.
AURUM PRESS
STOP THE WORLD, I WANT TO GET OFF . . . IAIN HOLLINGSHEAD ED 03 OCTOBER, HB, £9.99, 9781781315453 The latest collection of unpublished letters to the Daily Telegraph.
BANTAM PRESS HOME FRONT
FROM FRAZZLED TO FABULOUS MAN WHO HAS IT ALL 20 OCTOBER, HB, £8.99, 9780593077863 Must-have book for frazzled dads who are struggling to stay hydrated and get to the bottom of the ironing pile. And also for women who believe that men should be fully supported to have it all and, more importantly, do it all. Based on the popular Twitter account, @manwhohasitall.
BBC BOOKS AURUM PRESS
ARMY WIVES MIDGE GILLIES 18 AUGUST, HB, £20, 9781781312896 First-hand accounts of life as an army wife, from those who made the arduous journey to the Crimean War and witnessed battle at close quarters to those supporting their partners through contemporary conflicts. It draws on original interviews and first-hand accounts.
ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES ROD GREEN 06 OCTOBER, HB, £20, 9781849909242 Illustrated celebration of the wonderful world of Peckham, from the Trotters’ family tree and paperwork from Rodney’s school days, to snapshots from family holidays, and even the first chapter draft of Rodney’s novel.
BLINK
DAVID BRENT’S SONG BOOK RICKY GERVAIS 11 AUGUST, HB, £12.99, 9781911274148 David Brent from “The Office” is back in a new film documentary entitled “Life on the Road” which traces his incredibly musical tour with his rock band, Foregone Conclusion, and this is the official songbook of all the hits from his new album, with real sheet music arranged for piano, voice and guitar.
SORRY, BRO BEN PHILLIPS 03 NOVEMBER, HB, £16.99, 9781911274049 Laurel and Hardy, Tom and Jerry and now Ben and Elliot. The official book of the Facebook phenomenon and king of viral videos,
CASSELL HEAD OF ZEUS
DANCES WITH LIMEYS— LIVING AMONG THE BRITISH
DAME EDNA’S EDNAPÆDIA DAME EDNA EVERAGE
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REGINALD D. HUNTER 06 OCTOBER, HB, £20, 9781844038862 “You mother***ers drink the way Americans eat”. The Georgia-born, US comedian shares what he’s learned from his 20 years living in Britain (he came to study at RADA in 1997 and switched to comedy after doing his first gig for a £10 dare). “Sometimes a British person can insult me, and it takes me three weeks to figure it out”, he says of the British sense of humour.
CORONET BOOKS
HURRAH FOR GIN KATIE KIRBY 06 OCTOBER, HB, £12.99, 9781473639607 The winner of Mumsnet Blogging Awards 2015, with anecdotes and illustrations from the parenting frontline that demonstrate it is perfectly possible to love your children with the whole of your heart whilst finding them incredibly irritating at the same time. Best served with gin.
POINTLESS HISTORY OF THE WORLD RICHARD OSMAN; ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG 06 OCTOBER, HB, £14.99, 9781473623231 Questions, trivia, witty facts and longer stand-up style pieces from the stars of BBC quiz show “Pointless” which will have every fan vying to be crowned the Pointless champion in their own household this Christmas.
FABER & FABER
CONTENT PROVIDER STEWART LEE 04 AUGUST, TPB,
£14.99, 9780571329021 From what your Spotify playlist says about you to the dearth of right-wing standups, this “funny and observant” book from the comedian collects pieces from his weekly column in the Observer plus work from other sources.
HARPERCOLLINS
INSTACHAAZ CHAZ HUTTON 03 NOVEMBER, HB, £10, 9780008187620 Hilarious post-it drawings summarising life from the Instagram sensation.
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