Michelle Obama Michelle Obama's memoir 'Becoming' is a work of deep reflection and wit, chronicling the experiences, triumphs and disappointments that have shaped her - from her childhood, through to her years as an executive, balancing motherhood and being the First Lady. Click here to see current stock
November 13th 2024
Lemn Sissay 'My Name is Why' is poet Lemn Sissay's memoir, exploring his discovery that he was wrongfully taken from his birth family as a baby, placed in the care system and given a new name, wrenching him from his mother and his Ethiopian roots. Click here to see current stock
November 13th 2024
James Baldwin 'No Name in the Street' is James Baldwin's reflection on his life and experiences of the Black liberation movement. Click here to see current stock
October 7th 2024
Akwaeke Emezi Awaeke Emezi's 'You made a Fool of Death with your Beauty' is a holiday romance focused on finding love after grief. Click here to check our current stock
October 7th 2024
Simon Reeve This epic memoir reveals the inside story behind the adventurer's travels around the world, sharing what his unique experiences have taught him along the way. Memoir Inspiring Adventurous Hopeful Click here to check our current stock
August 1st 2024
Madeline Miller For June we have picked a story that tells the tale of two lovers. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from the perpective of Patroclus. The novel follows Patroclus' relationship with Achilles, from their initial meeting to their exploits during the Trojan War, with focus on their romantic relationship. His...
June 3rd 2024
Katherine May For May, we have chosen Health and Wellbeing as our genre. This month's book is by the author of 'Wintering' and fouses on using nature to find calm in a time of high anxiety and stress in a post-pandemic era. She looks to the natural world to help reinvigorate her and reignite her curiorsity and wonder in the world again. Nature Health and Wellbeing Hea...
May 7th 2024
R.F. Huang April's book is a historical fantasy set in an alternative world of 1800s Oxford. It follows an orphan from Canton, who is bought to England by a mysterious guardian. He is taught to become a translator for the prestigious institution of 'Babel' at Oxford University. This book also looks at the power of language, the violence of colonialism, and the sacrifices of re...
April 4th 2024
Sarah Graham Celebrating International Women’s Day, we’ve chosen a non-fiction book this month that looks in to the gender health gap. Including views from patients, doctors and campaigners alongside Sarah’s research look at why 51% of population are so repeatedly let down their healthcare. Non-fictionEqualityInsightfulInclusivePowerful Click here to check current s...
March 1st 2024
Lucinda Riley For February, we've picked this book, which follows the lives of two women, eighty years apart. Full of mystery, history and romance, this book spans four generations and two continents. Click here to check current stock
February 9th 2024
