BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRS
22nd June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529159134 Inspirational guide to finding inner strength from legendary footballer and TV presenter.
James Patterson: The Stories of My Life James Patterson 11th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529160383 Official autobiography of the unstoppable rise to becoming one of the bestselling writers of all time.
Penguin Life
Motherland Priya Joi 9th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9780241574317 Powerful memoir exploring race and motherhood.
From a Mountain in Tibet Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche 27th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780241988954 The extraordinary story of how a leading Buddhist monk overcame persecution, addiction and trauma to find enlightenment.
Penguin (Transworld)
Lost to the World Shahbaz Taseer 27th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780552175357 Captured at gunpoint by Islamic extremists, Taseer spent years in captivity. His moving account of that time is a true story of survival against all the odds.
God is Dead Andy McGrath 20th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780552176040 The remarkable untold story of the mercurial cycling prodigy Frank Vandenbroucke written by William Hill Award- winning author.
She’s in Ctrl
Anne-Marie Imafidon 11th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780552178389 A call to arms for women to claim their seat at the table, lab or keyboard and ensure a tech-led future that benefits us all.
Never Will I Die Toby Gutteridge, Michael Calvin 11th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780552178730 Deeply moving account of a Special Forces operator who suffered life changing injuries in Afghanistan. A manifesto for overcoming adversity
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Pen & Sword History
Rasputin and His Russian Queen Mickey Mayhew 30th March, hb, £20, 9781399083676 The real story of Queen Victoria’s favourite granddaughter and the hard-drinking holy man from Siberia.
Anne Boleyn, An Illustrated Life of Henry VIII’s Queen Roland Hui 28th February, hb, £20, 9781399087575
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
and appreciating what really matters in life.
Left on Tenth Delia Ephron 9th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529176094 Magical memoir from bestselling writer about coming back from the brink of cancer and finding love second time around.
His Name is George Floyd Toluse Olorunnipa, Robert Samuels 25th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529176414 Intimate portrait of Floyd’s emblematic life and a vivid exploration of how a man who simply wanted to breathe ended up touching the world.
Stitched Up Shahed Yousaf 27th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529176841 Told from the inside out, this is a by turns harrow- ing, humorous and hard- hitting tale of life behind bars as a prison doctor.
I Don’t Want to Talk About Home Suad Aldarra 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529177138 Tough tale which offers a refreshing portrayal of the Syrian migrant experience and what it takes to rebuild a life out of the rubble.
The Gift of a Radio Justin Webb 2nd February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781804990896 Candid and darkly funny memoir of broadcaster’s upbringing in the 1970s is as much a portrait of that strange decade as it is of his dysfunctional childhood.
Unlawful Killings Wendy Joseph 2nd March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781804990902 Heartstopping inside story of six murder trials from an Old Bailey judge.
Colourful new account of the life and legacy of Anne Boleyn told through pictures.
Picador
Time Come Linton Kwesi Johnson 13th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781035006328 Dynamic selection of Johnson’s most powerful prose writings brought together for the first time.
A Fortunate Woman Polly Morland, Richard Baker (illus) 16th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529071177 Evocative account of a rural GP in a remote rural location. Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2022.
Into the Night: A Year With the Police Matt Lloyd-Rose 18th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781035004249 Vividly told narrative of a year as a volunteer police officer examines the nature of policing and its impact on others.
Rental Person Who Does Nothing Shoji Morimoto, Angus Turvill (tr) 18th May, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781035012800 Originally published in Japan, this is the chronicle of how Shoji Morimoto, aka Rental-san, started a peculiar service.
Milk: On Motherhood and Madness Alice Kinsella 9th March, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781529097948 From a brilliant new talent, Milk is an astonishingly evocative, intimate and moving memoir charting one woman’s first year of motherhood in Ireland.
Killjoy
Jo Cheetham 2nd March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781509885619 The uplifting and incred- ible true story of the No More Page 3 campaign and the unlikely everyday women who somehow took on a media empire and won.
Warhol After Warhol Richard Dorment 25th May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781529081497 The story of collector Joe Simon and his struggles with the Warhol Authentication Board. A tale of power, corruption and lies.
Is This Ok? Harriet Gibsone
On the Move Oliver Sacks 20th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529087451 Picador Collection reissue of the impassioned, tender and joyous memoir by the author of Musicophilia and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.
Uncle Tungsten Oliver Sacks 20th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529087444 A Picador Collection reissue.
Pimpernel Press
A Lesson in Art and Life Hugh St Clair 6th April, pb, £12.99, 9781914902055
25th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781035000999 Honest and outrageously funny account of growing up as a millenial woman in the era of the early internet—from bad boyfriends to the tyranny of Instagram mumfluencers.
Every Good Boy Does Fine Jeremy Denk 2nd March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781447294795 Immersive exploration of classical music—its power, its meaning and what it can teach us about ourselves—from the MacArthur “genius grant”- winning pianist.
The Life Inside Andy West 9th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529032024 Insight into survival behind bars, inherited trauma and some of life’s most pressing questions.
On Agoraphobia Graham Caveney 11th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529057720 Part memoir, part cultural history—a brilliant, funny book about the phobia, its history, its appearances in literature, and a reckoning of a life lived under its rule.
My Brother Jamaica Kincaid 25th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529077087 Picador Collection edition of Kincaid’s powerful account of the life and death of her younger brother.
The Reluctant Carer The Reluctant Carer 6th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529029390 Irresistibly moving and deeply urgent memoir about a life of caring.
Revised paperback edition of acclaimed biography of Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines, a rare couple who were hugely influ- ential across the spheres of art, gardening and cookery.
Pitch Gilly
Mark Peel 13th March, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781801503952 Yet another insightful, brilliantly researched and beautifully written cricket biography.
The Natural Luke G Williams 3rd April, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781801504294 Patsy Houlihan: the greatest snooker player you never saw. This is his story, with a foreword by snooker legend Jimmy White.
The Lion Who Never Roared Matt Tiller 10th April, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781801504317 Jack Leslie was a wonderful footballer but was robbed of his chance to represent his country because of the colour of his skin.
Roy Massey Roy Massey, Mark Metcalf 17th April, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781801504348 A journeyman footballer but a sensational coach. Fascinating tale of a truly unsung hero.
Pitkin
King Charles III Gill Knappett 16th March, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781841659664 Sumptuous illustrated celebration of the life of Charles published to coin- cide with the festivities, traditions and pageantry of his coronation in May.
Diana
Brian Hoey 16th February, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781841659565 Thoughtful portrait of the life of Princess Diana, her style and spirit, her legacy and her impact on the world. Beautiful photographs.
Pluto Press
Queer Company Jeremy Seabrook 20th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780745348421 Poignant memoir chroni- cling the experiences and friendship of two gay men coming of age in 1950s Britain.
Polygon
Goodbye, Dr Banda Alexander Chula 2nd March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781846976278 Looks at how we engage with different cultures. Using Malawi as a case study, this book seeks to interrogate the faults and failings of early explorers.
Practical Inspiration
Top of Heart Grant Muller 16th May, pb, £14.99, 9781788604369 Move beyond “top-of- mind”. Business relationships start where all worthwhile relationships start: in the heart, not the head.
Princeton University Press
Kennan: A Life Between Worlds Frank Costigliola 14th March, hb, eb, £30, 9780691165400 Definitive biography of the US diplomat and prize- winning historian George F Kennan.
Three Roads Back Robert D Richardson, Megan Marshall 21st March, hb, eb, £17.99, 9780691224305 From their acclaimed biographer, a final, power- ful book about how Emer- son, Thoreau, and William James forged resilience from devastating loss and changed the course of American thought.
Parfit David Edmonds 18th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780691225234 From the bestselling co-author of Wittgen- stein’s Poker, an enter- taining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilism.
Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace James T Costa
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