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From Paul McCartney’s astounding The Lyrics to the side-splitting musings of comedy’s greatest, and from Bernardine Evaristo’s dazzling Manifesto on creativity and tenacity to Ai Weiwei’s powerful 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, here you’ll find our bestselling arts and entertainment biographies. Immerse yourself in the incredible life stories of the best-loved musicians, actors, entertainers and artists and pick up the perfect presents from amongst our signed and special editions and luxurious gits books.

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Our Best Arts & Entertainment Biographies

Windswept & Interesting
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Windswept & Interesting
Billy Connolly
£25.00   £12.50
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And Away...
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And Away...
Bob Mortimer
£20.00   £10.00
Hardback
The Lyrics
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The Lyrics
Paul McCartney
£75.00   £60.00
Hardback
The Storyteller
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The Storyteller
Dave Grohl
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
This Much is True
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This Much is True
Miriam Margolyes
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Living the Chateau Dream
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Living the Chateau Dream
Angel Strawbridge
£20.00   £10.00
Hardback
Will
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Will
Will Smith
£20.00   £16.99
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Odd Boy Out
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Odd Boy Out
Gyles Brandreth
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
A Year on Our Farm
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A Year on Our Farm
Matt Baker
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time
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One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time
Craig Brown
£9.99   £8.49
Paperback
My Unapologetic Diaries
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My Unapologetic Diaries
Joan Collins
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Will She Do?
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Will She Do?
Eileen Atkins
£18.99   £16.99
Hardback
A Funny Life
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A Funny Life
Michael McIntyre
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Reflections
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Reflections
Holly Willoughby
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
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Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
Jasper Rees
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
My Life in Dire Straits
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My Life in Dire Straits
John Illsley
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Baggage
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Baggage
Alan Cumming
£18.99
Hardback
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Taste
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Taste
Stanley Tucci
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Will
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Will
Will Smith
£20.00   £16.99
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Odd Boy Out
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Odd Boy Out
Gyles Brandreth
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Don't Laugh, It Will Only Encourage Her
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Don't Laugh, It Will Only Encourage Her
Daisy May Cooper
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
My Unapologetic Diaries
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My Unapologetic Diaries
Joan Collins
£20.00   £16.99
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Will She Do?
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Will She Do?
Eileen Atkins
£18.99   £16.99
Hardback
Reflections
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Reflections
Holly Willoughby
£20.00   £16.99
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All About Me
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All About Me
Mel Brooks
£16.99
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Tenement Kid
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Tenement Kid
Bobby Gillespie
£20.00   £17.99
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A Class Act
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A Class Act
Rob Beckett
£20.00   £16.99
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Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
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Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
Jasper Rees
£20.00   £16.99
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Putting the Rabbit in the Hat
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Putting the Rabbit in the Hat
Brian Cox
£20.00   £17.99
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Theroux The Keyhole
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Theroux The Keyhole
Louis Theroux
£20.00   £16.99
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Before & Laughter
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Before & Laughter
Jimmy Carr
£20.00   £17.99
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Forever Young
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Forever Young
Hayley Mills
£20.00   £17.99
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A Funny Life
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A Funny Life
Michael McIntyre
£20.00   £16.99
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The Audacity
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The Audacity
Katherine Ryan
£20.00   £16.99
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Supersonic
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Supersonic
Oasis
£25.00   £21.99
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Paperbacks of the Year

More Than a Woman
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More Than a Woman
Caitlin Moran
£8.99   £7.49
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One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time
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One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time
Craig Brown
£9.99   £8.49
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My Garden World
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My Garden World
Monty Don
£9.99   £8.49
Paperback
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
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Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
Jasper Rees
£9.99   £8.49
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How Animals Saved My Life: Being the Supervet
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How Animals Saved My Life: Being the Supervet
Noel Fitzpatrick
£7.99   £6.99
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A Del of a Life
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A Del of a Life
David Jason
£8.99   £7.49
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Just Ignore Him
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Just Ignore Him
Alan Davies
£9.99   £8.49
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Olive, Mabel & Me
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Olive, Mabel & Me
Andrew Cotter
£9.99
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Ramble Book
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Ramble Book
Adam Buxton
£9.99
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Behind the Sequins
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Behind the Sequins
Shirley Ballas
£8.99   £7.49
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No Shame
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No Shame
Tom Allen
£9.99
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Quite
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Quite
Claudia Winkleman
£9.99   £8.49
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Who am I, again?
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Who am I, again?
Lenny Henry
£9.99
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No Time Like the Future
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No Time Like the Future
Michael J Fox
£9.99
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(R)evolution
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®evolution
Gary Numan
£9.99
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Broken Greek
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Broken Greek
Pete Paphides
£9.99
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It Takes Blood and Guts
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It Takes Blood and Guts
Skin
£9.99
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Our Best Film & Television Biographies

Windswept & Interesting
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Windswept & Interesting
Billy Connolly
£25.00   £12.50
Hardback
And Away...
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And Away...
Bob Mortimer
£20.00   £10.00
Hardback
This Much is True
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This Much is True
Miriam Margolyes
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Taste
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Taste
Stanley Tucci
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
A Year on Our Farm
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A Year on Our Farm
Matt Baker
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
My Unapologetic Diaries
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My Unapologetic Diaries
Joan Collins
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
A Funny Life
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A Funny Life
Michael McIntyre
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
All About Me
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All About Me
Mel Brooks
£16.99
Hardback
Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
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Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
Jasper Rees
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Before & Laughter
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Before & Laughter
Jimmy Carr
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Forever Young
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Forever Young
Hayley Mills
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Ramble Book
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Ramble Book
Adam Buxton
£9.99
Paperback
The Audacity
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The Audacity
Katherine Ryan
£20.00
Hardback
Did I Say That Out Loud?
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Did I Say That Out Loud?
Fi Glover
£16.99   £14.99
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Watching Neighbours Twice a Day...
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Watching Neighbours Twice a Day...
Josh Widdicombe
£20.00   £17.99
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Misfits
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Misfits
Michaela Coel
£9.99
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The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting
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The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting
Evanna Lynch
£20.00
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Our Best Music Biographies

The Storyteller
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The Storyteller
Dave Grohl
£20.00   £16.99
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Will
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Will
Will Smith
£20.00   £16.99
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Tenement Kid
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Tenement Kid
Bobby Gillespie
£20.00   £17.99
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My Life in Dire Straits
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My Life in Dire Straits
John Illsley
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
How to Be a Rock Star
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How to Be a Rock Star
Shaun Ryder
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Spinning Plates
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Spinning Plates
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
£16.99   £14.99
Hardback
Unrequited Infatuations
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Unrequited Infatuations
Stevie Van Zandt
£20.00
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Billie Eilish
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Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish
£20.00   £16.99
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Hear Me Out
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Hear Me Out
Sarah Harding
£20.00
Hardback
Beeswing
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Beeswing
Richard Thompson
£20.00   £17.99
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Leonard Cohen
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Leonard Cohen
Harry Freedman
£18.99
Hardback
Bunnyman
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Bunnyman
Will Sergeant
£20.00   £17.99
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Oh yes, oh yes!
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Oh yes, oh yes!
Carl Cox
£20.00   £16.99
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Rememberings
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Rememberings
Sinead O'Connor
£20.00   £17.99
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Love of My Life
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Love of My Life
Lesley-Ann Jones
£20.00
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Chaise Longue
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Chaise Longue
Baxter Dury
£16.99
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Excavate!
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Excavate!
Tessa Norton
£25.00
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Ever Fallen in Love
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Ever Fallen in Love
Pete Shelley
£20.00
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Funny People

Windswept & Interesting
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Windswept & Interesting
Billy Connolly
£25.00   £12.50
Hardback
And Away...
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And Away...
Bob Mortimer
£20.00   £10.00
Hardback
This Much is True
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This Much is True
Miriam Margolyes
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Don't Laugh, It Will Only Encourage Her
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Don't Laugh, It Will Only Encourage Her
Daisy May Cooper
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
A Funny Life
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A Funny Life
Michael McIntyre
£20.00   £16.99
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All About Me
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All About Me
Mel Brooks
£16.99
Hardback
A Class Act
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A Class Act
Rob Beckett
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
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Victoria Wood Unseen on TV
Jasper Rees
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
Before & Laughter
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Before & Laughter
Jimmy Carr
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Fight!
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Fight!
Harry Hill
£20.00   £16.99
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How to Survive Family Holidays
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How to Survive Family Holidays
Jack Whitehall
£18.99   £16.99
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The Book of Fred
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The Book of Fred
Andrew Flintoff
£20.00   £16.99
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The Audacity
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The Audacity
Katherine Ryan
£20.00
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Watching Neighbours Twice a Day...
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Watching Neighbours Twice a Day...
Josh Widdicombe
£20.00   £17.99
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What is Your Problem?
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What is Your Problem?
Jack Dee
£20.00
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Sidesplitter
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Sidesplitter
Phil Wang
£20.00   £17.99
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Sunshine and Laughter
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Sunshine and Laughter
Louis Barfe
£25.00
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Our Best Biographies of Artists

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
Ai Weiwei
£25.00   £21.99
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Miss Dior
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Miss Dior
Justine Picardie
£25.00
Hardback
Spring Cannot be Cancelled
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Spring Cannot be Cancelled
Martin Gayford
£25.00
Hardback
The King's Painter
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The King's Painter
Franny Moyle
£35.00
Hardback
Sybil & Cyril
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Sybil & Cyril
Jenny Uglow
£20.00
Hardback
Letters to Camondo
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Letters to Camondo
Edmund De Waal
£14.99
Hardback
The Radical Potter
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The Radical Potter
Tristram Hunt
£25.00
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Look Again
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Look Again
David Bailey
£10.99
Paperback
Magritte
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Magritte
Alex Danchev
£30.00
Hardback
The See-Through House
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The See-Through House
Shelley Klein
£9.99
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Albert and the Whale
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Albert and the Whale
Philip Hoare
£16.99
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Hogarth
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Hogarth
Jacqueline Riding
£30.00   £26.99
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Bright Stars
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Bright Stars
Kate Bryan
£16.99
Hardback
This Dark Country
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This Dark Country
Rebecca Birrell
£25.00
Hardback
Barbara Hepworth
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Barbara Hepworth
Eleanor Clayton
£25.00
Hardback
The Mirror and the Palette
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The Mirror and the Palette
Jennifer Higgie
£20.00
Hardback
Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon
Mark Stevens
£30.00
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The Van Gogh Sisters
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The Van Gogh Sisters
Willem-Jan Verlinden
£25.00
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Great Books You Must Read

Our selection of classic paperbacks

Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
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Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
Jasper Rees
£9.99   £8.49
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Me
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Me
Sir Elton John
£9.99
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Just Kids
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Just Kids
Patti Smith
£9.99
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Born to Run
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Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen
£9.99
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Born A Crime
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Born A Crime
Trevor Noah
£9.99
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Chronicles Volume 1
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Chronicles Volume 1
Bob Dylan
£10.99
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Life
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Life
Keith Richards
£10.99
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The Moon's a Balloon
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The Moon's a Balloon
David Niven
£9.99
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Lady Sings the Blues
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Lady Sings the Blues
Billie Holiday
£9.99
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Cash
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Cash
Johnny Cash
£9.99
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Girl in a Band
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Girl in a Band
Kim gordon
£8.99
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Caravaggio
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Caravaggio
Andrew Graham Dixon
£12.99
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Hellraisers
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Hellraisers
Robert Sellers
£9.99
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Bessie Smith
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Bessie Smith
Jackie Kay
£9.99
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How I Escaped My Certain Fate
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How I Escaped My Certain Fate
Stewart Lee
£9.99
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Alfred Hitchcock
Peter Ackroyd
£11.99
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Bedsit Disco Queen
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Bedsit Disco Queen
Tracey Thorn
£9.99
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The Princess Diarist
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The Princess Diarist
Carrie Fisher
£9.99
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