BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRS
Mary Lou McDonald Shane Ross 6th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781838955915 Biography of the Sinn Féin leader and taoiseach-in-waiting.
The Raven’s Nest Sarah Thomas 1st June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838956714 Breathtaking mix of nature writing, memoir and travel, this is the story of the making and unmaking of a marriage and the search for home among Iceland’s bewitching Westfjords.
The Collaborators Ian Buruma 9th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781838957650 In this spellbinding account of three Second World War collaborators prize-winning historian examines questions of truth as he investigates their complex and tangled lives.
Never Better Tommie Gorman 6th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838957841 Warm, rich and fascinating memoir of beloved broadcaster.
and popular science to examine the human condition.
Aurum Press
Hungry Heart Clare Finney 6th June, hb, £16.99, 9780711266766 Touching memoir exploring the manifold ways in which food has defined the life of the author.
Baker
Time Fox Richardson, Rob Richardson, Helen Prejean 4th April, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781540902641 Love story that flourished even though a jail sentence separated the couple for two decades was made into a documentary nominated for an Oscar. Now Fox and Rob Richardson reveal the rest of their riveting tale.
Bantam Press
Making Mengele Guy Walters 8th June, hb, eb, £20, 9781787634404 Biography of the notori- ous Third Reich scientist who continues to fasci- nate today.
Surviving to Drive Guenther Steiner 27th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781787636279 Jaw-dropping account of a year inside Formula 1 from Haas team principal and breakout star of the Netflix series Drive to Survive.
An Uneasy Inheritance Polly Toynbee 1st June, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781838958350 A look at class in Britain through the prism of Toynbee’s remarkable family.
American Prometheus Martin J Sherwin, Kai Bird 1st June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781838959708 Winner of the Pulit- zer Prize, American Prometheus, the story of the father of the atom bomb, is as compelling a work of biography as it is a significant work of history.
I’m a Joke and So Are You Robin Ince, Stewart Lee 6th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838959715 The popular comedian and science presenter blends memoir, wit
Run Britain Nick Butter 16th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781787636415 The astonishing story of Butter’s record-breaking adventure to run every mile of Britain’s 5,250- mile coastline in 100 days. From the author of Running the World.
Bethany House
A God Named Josh Jared Brock 30th May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780764239625 More than just a fasci- nating biography, A God Named Josh seeks to illu- minate our Lord from new perspectives.
Biteback
Marcia Williams Linda McDougall 7th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781785907524 First biography of one of
the most influential and maligned women in British politics in the 1960s and ’70s.
Gilded Youth Tom Quinn 28th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781785907647 From the bestselling author of Backstairs Billy and Kensington Palace.
A True Statesman Robin Renwick 9th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781785907845 Wide-ranging, surprising new biography of the 41st president of the United States, George W Bush.
The Women Behind the Few Sarah-Louise Miller 16th March, hb, eb, £25, 9781785907852 Covers the work of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force.
Get It On Jon Spurling 21st March, pb, £12.99, 9781785907869 Set against a backdrop of three-day weeks, strikes, political unrest and glam rock, this is the story of how commercialism, innovation, racism and hooliganism rocked football in the 1970s.
Sex, Spies and Scandal: The John Vassall Affair Alex Grant 6th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781785907883 In 1962 John Vassall, an Admiralty clerk, was unmasked as a Soviet spy.
Didn’t You Used to Be Chris Mullin? Chris Mullin 23rd February, hb, eb, £20, 9781785907913 Latest volume of diaries from the author of A View From the Foothills, A Walk-on Part and Decline and Fall.
Snakes and Ladders Andrea Leadsom 30th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781785907951 Warm and personal story of the highs and horrors of modern political life with gasp-inducing details of friendship and betrayal.
Black and White
Jimmy Two Guns James J McIntyre 25th May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781785304552 Astonishing true story of gangland consigliere James McIntyre, a lawyer with a rebellious streak that led him into the underworld of Glasgow. In his own words.
Blink
Ugly Anita Bhagwandas 16th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781788704755 Why are our lives shaped by such limited ideas about beauty? How can we break free of them for a happier, more inclusive future?
Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors Tom Bower 20th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781788705875 The explosive and rigorously researched account of the rift between the Sussexes and the royal family from the provocative biographer of Boris Johnson, Prince Charles and Tony Blair.
Bloomsbury
Old Rage Sheila Hancock 8th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781526647467 Gloriously irreverent memoir from the frontline of old age.
A Visible Man Edward Enninful 11th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781526641564 From one of fashion’s most important change- makers, a memoir of breaking barriers. Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller and BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week.
The Absent Moon Luiz Schwarcz 27th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526653833 Astonishing memoir bravely interrogates a personal story of mental health through a family history of murder, dispos- session, silence and the long echo of the Holocaust.
Frontline Midwife Anna Kent 25th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781526625533 As inspiring as it is harrowing, this is a story of women in crisis told through the lens of a remarkable midwife.
Everything is True Roopa Farooki 2nd February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781526633415 From the frontlines of the NHS, the story of a junior doctor’s love, loss and grief through the Covid- 19 crisis.
Come to This Court and Cry Linda Kinstler 11th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526612601
Probing and powerful personal history and a début from a remarkable new voice in non-fiction about a family, an assassination and the Holocaust on trial.
The Cut That Wouldn’t Heal William Leith 8th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526623799 Heartbreaking account of one man’s quest to understand his father.
Bloomsbury Academic
Marginal Comment KJ Dover, Stephen Halliwell, Christopher Stray 6th April, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350295827 Reissue to celebrate what would have been Dover’s 100th birthday, a vivid and controversial memoir by one of the 20th century’s foremost classicists.
Bloomsbury Caravel
Devils, Lusts and Strange Desires: The Life of Patricia Highsmith Professor Richard Bradford 2nd February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781448218226 Vibrant portrait of acclaimed author, nominated for the HRF Keating Award.
Bloomsbury Continuum
Letters for the Ages: The Private and Personal Letters of Winston Churchill Winston S Churchill 25th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781399408172 Some of the best of Churchill’s letters of a more personal and intimate nature, presented in chronological order.
Politics, Poverty and Belief Frank Field 16th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781399408394 In this touching and profound memoir, Field explains two key factors in his upbringing—the poverty of his childhood and the lasting effect of his Christian socialism.
Confessions AN Wilson 22nd June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781472994820 Known for his journalism, biographies and novels, Wilson turns a merciless searchlight on his own early life from sexual abuse to mistakes in love and in his life.
Bloomsbury Sport
Fearless Louise Minchin 25th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399401180 Minchin tells the stories of strong, inspiring superwomen, each one of whom has used sport to go from the ordinary to the extraordinary and paved the way for others.
Bloomsbury Wildlife
God is an Octopus Ben Goldsmith 11th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781399408356 Struggling to comprehend the shocking death of his teenage daughter, Goldsmith finds solace in nature by immersing himself in plans to rewild his Somerset farm.
Bluebird
Hope Not Fear Hassan Akkad 30th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529059854 Powerful memoir from Bafta-winning filmmaker, Syrian refugee, NHS cleaner and activist details his journey to freedom and his hopeful and practical approach to activism.
Bodley Head
All the Beauty in the World Patrick Bringley 16th March, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781847926678 Revelatory story about one of the world’s great museums and the power of art to heal, by a writer who spent a decade as a museum guard.
Broadleaf Books
Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman Therese Taylor-Stinson, Barbara A Holmes 14th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781506478333 Tubman drew strength from Christian and African traditions.
Canongate
No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy Mark Hodkinson 2nd February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781838850012 Love letter to reading is a philosophical take on why we read and collect books told through a working- class lens.
Homelands Chitra Ramaswamy 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781838852696
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