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UK health and fitness blogger and junior doctor shows how to maximise your health through nutrition and exercise, and achieve the perfect balance of a healthy body and a happy mind. With a growing following on Instagram as The Food Medic (99k) and “girl next door” appeal, Yellow Kite believes she is a new author to watch.


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relationships when their only connections are to Wi-Fi and 4G? A leading child and adolescent analyst aims to show you how to have the conversations you should be having.


HISTORY


DR LIBBY WEAVER RUSHING WOMAN SYNDROME: HOW TO STAY HEALTHY WITH A NEVER-ENDING TO DO LIST HAY HOUSE, P/B, £12.99, 9781781808160


Addressing the impact of stress on women’s health from the endocrine and nervous systems to the pituitary gland and emotions, this offers simple, natural solutions to staying healthy despite modern-day pressures. Dr Weaver’s TEDx talk, “The Pace of Modern Life Versus Our Cavewoman Biochemistry” has more than 300,000 views on YouTube.


IZABELLA WENTZ HASHIMOTO’S PROTOCOL: A 90-DAY PLAN FOR REVERSING THYROID SYMPTOMS AND GETTING YOUR LIFE BACK HARPERONE, 4TH, H/B, £18.99, 9780062571298 Hashimoto’s disease is a common autoimmune disease in which the body attacks its own cells. This programme by a former sufferer claims to be the first to reverse symptoms and alleviate suffering. A New York Times bestseller.


IAN WILLIAMSON WE NEED TO TALK: A STRAIGHT-TALKING GUIDE TO RAISING RESILIENT TEENS VERMILION, 4TH, P/B, £14.99, 9781785041051 How do you talk to your teen when their focus is entirely on the screen in front of them? How do you


TOM FEILING THE ISLAND THAT DISAPPEARED: OLD PROVIDENCE AND THE MAKING OF THE WESTERN WORLD EXPLORE BOOKS, 4TH, P/B, £14.99, 9781911184041 Much less well known than the story of the “Mayflower” pilgrims is that of its sister ship, the “Seaflower” whose passengers founded a rival puritan colony on an isolated Caribbean island named Providence. Feiling traces its turbulent history, a “fascinating microcosm of the Atlantic story”.


SARAH FRASER THE LOST PRINCE: HENRY STUART, THE KING WHO NEVER WAS COLLINS, 4TH, H/B, £25, 9780007548088 “The last great forgotten Jacobean tale” is that of the eldest son of James I and VI, Henry Stuart— charismatic, gifted, dynamic; and dead at 18 years old when on the point of succeeding to the throne. Fraser, author of The Last Highlander tells the forgotten story of the man who might have saved us from Charles I.


JAMES HOLLAND THE WAR IN THE WEST: A NEW HISTORY, VOLUME 2: THE ALLIES FIGHT BACK 1941-43 BANTAM PRESS, 4TH, H/B, £25, 9780593071670 The second instalment in Holland’s new history of the Second World War examines the momentous turning points of 1941-43: Hitler’s invasion of Russia; America’s entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany, and the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa and the defeat of the U-Boats in the Battle of the Atlantic. Engagingly written, as always.


BEN HUBBARD BLOODY HISTORY OF PARIS: RIOTS, REVOLUTION AND RAT PIE AMBER, 14TH, H/B, £19,99, 9781782744955 Ranging from the Roman conquest and Viking sackings, to the death of Princess Diana and the 2015 terrorist attacks, a lively, illustrated account of the political, military, social and cultural life of the French capital.


PAUL HAM YOUNG HITLER: THE MAKING OF THE FÜHRER DOUBLEDAY, 18TH, H/B, £16.99, 9780857524836 One aspect of Hitler’s life remains insufficiently explored, argues the author of Hiroshima Nagasaki: the impact of the First World War on the man who would go on to indelibly shape the Second. The short, Kindle single version of this title sold 30,000 copies at £1.99.


NANCY ISENBERG WHITE TRASH: THE 400 YEAR UNTOLD HISTORY OF CLASS IN AMERICA ATLANTIC, 4TH, H/B, £20, 9781786492982 This New York Times bestseller is a critically acclaimed account of the history of the class system in America, which challenges popular myths about equality in the land of opportunity. Isenberg argues that the voters who boosted Trump all the way to the White House have been part of the American electoral picture, and upends notions that the US is a class-free society.


FRANK ISZAK FREEDOM FLIGHT THE HISTORY PRESS, P/B, £9.99, 9780750982368 Account of an audacious escape bid in 1956, in which seven desperate


GORDON KERR A SHORT HISTORY OF INDIA POCKET ESSENTIALS, 25TH, P/B, £8.99, 9781843449225 Concise and accessible history of India, published to coincide with the 70th anniversary of Indian independence, and covering politics, history, religion, international relations, economics and society.


young people boarded a commercial flight in Hungary with the intention of hijacking it (the first such attempt in history, I’m told), diverting it to West Germany and claiming asylum. A film of the book is due to go into production later this year.


after shattering physical catastrophe, you do not die?” I’m an admirer of Mayhew’s excellent first book, Wounded: From Battlefield to Blight, 1914-1918. Now she ranges more widely from the trenches of the First World War to Afghanistan to explore the modern reality of medicine and injury in wartime, to give us both an account of how far we’ve come in saving, healing and restoring the human body, and a testament to the valiant casualties of war. Published in conjunction with the Wellcome Collection.


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divided into spring, summer, autumn and winter, and inspired by “the comely joys of home, friendship and family gatherings”.


HUMOUR, GIFT & COLOURING BOOKS


AIR MINISTRY PAMPHLET 225 RAF DESERT SURVIVAL GUIDE MICHAEL JOSEPH, P/B, 4TH, 9781405931670 Everybody has a plan of action for when the Zombie Apocalypse strikes. But are you ready for the blistering desert days and freezing nights? A reissue of a classic Air Ministry pamphlet, one of four publishing this month. The others are Arctic Survival (87), Jungle Survival (63), and Sea Survival (56).


NICK LLOYD PASSCHENDAELE: A NEW HISTORY VIKING, 4TH, H/B, £25, 9780241004364


One hundred years on, in this “most compelling and comprehensive account of written of the climax of trench warfare on the Western Front”, Lloyd brings the battle of Passchendaele to vivid life, through numerous first-hand testimonies which tell its story from both sides.


ROSA MATHESON TERROR IN THE TUNNELS THE HISTORY PRESS, P/B, £9.99, 9780750969963 Dark and dangerous tales, and horrible happenings from the early days of Britain’s railways, including the Abergele and Sutton tunnel disasters and the hazards which accompanied the building of the Box tunnel.


EMILY MAYHEW A HEAVY RECKONING: WAR, MEDICINE AND SURVIVAL IN AFGHANISTAN AND BEYOND PROFILE, 25TH, H/B, £16.99, 9781781255858 “What does it mean when,


PETER TAYLOR WEIRD WAR TWO IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, H/B, £14.99, 9781904897439 From wacky inventions and elusive secret agents to bizarre propaganda posters and a dummy acting as a decoy for a daring escape: a catalogue of weird wonderful and downright eccentric images and objects from the Second World War.


HOME FRONT


DANIELLE HOLKE KNITS & PIECES: A KNITTING MISCELLANY UNICORN, H/B, £10.99, 9781910787632 All-encompassing illustrated guide to knitting, including a history of knitting and facsimile knitting patterns from the past, as well as an account of the craft’s strong 21st-century revival led by bloggers, podcasts, celebrities and social media connections around the world. Holke is a knitting “guru” and the founder of knitting blog KnitHacker.


FLORENCE KENNEDY FLOWERS FOR EVERYDAY LIVING: INSPIRED FLORALS FOR HOME, GIFTS AND GATHERINGS PAVILION, 11TH, H/B, £16.99, 9781911216308 Practical, accessible and achievable flower


arrangements for the home,


GREGORY & AUDREY BRACKEN COLOURING DUBLIN THE COLLINS PRESS, P/B, £8.99, 9781848893160 This first colouring book to celebrate Dublin’s fair city and its architecture features 40 buildings, including the Four Courts, Dublin Castle, Temple Bar Square and the Guinness Brewery. Paint the town red, blue, or any colour you want!


TIM DOWLING DAD, YOU SUCK FOURTH ESTATE, 18TH, P/B, £12.99, 9780007527694 “For me, the hardest task of fatherhood was always the oppressive obligation to lead by example.” With self-excoriating candour and the driest humour, the much-loved Guardian columnist and author of the brilliantly reviewed How to Be a Husband returns to consider what it takes to be a dad, in good time for Father’s Day.


BRIAN LIMOND A.K.A. LIMMY THAT’S YOUR LOT HARPERCOLLINS, 23RD, H/B, £14.99,


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