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Biographical fiction
Biographical fiction
Brand: Pan Macmillan
A Boy's Own Story traces an unnamed narrator's coming-of-age during the 1950s. With an introduction by Alan Hollinghurst, author of The Line of Beauty.It was his power that stupefied me and made me regard my knowledge as nothing more than hired clev..
12.92£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
A Way in the World is a vastly innovative novel exploring colonial inheritance through a series of narratives that span continents, swing back and forth between past and present and delve into both autobiography and fiction. V. S. Naipaul offers a p..
12.79£
Brand: Kensington Publishing Corp.
Amidst the opulent glamor and vicious social circles of Gilded Age New York, the New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor conjures the true rage-to-riches story of Arabella Huntington, a woman whose great beauty was surpassed only ..
16.96£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
'A beautiful story of friendship, new beginnings and love . . . It's a love letter to the women who left behind everything to help heal our country and establish the NHS. I could not have loved this more and thought about it long after I turned the ..
12.48£
Brand: PRH Grupo Editorial
La breve y extraordinaria historia de Carlos Pizarro es la de un héroe trágico. Recio, imbatible, lleno de cualidades, Pizarro pasó de la militancia comunista a la guerrilla, y de ahì a la amnistìa y a postularse como candidato a la presidencia de C..
23.43£
Brand: Random House
Now a major TV series starring Martin Clunes, Arsher Ali and Art MalikFrom the winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011, an extraordinary true-life tale about a long-forgotten mystery...Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteent..
14.76£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
At Last is the fifth and final instalment of Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels, adapted for TV for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict, Patrick.As friends, relatives and foes trickle in ..
11.30£
Brand: Bod Third Party Titles
Autobiography of Anthony Trollope - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutri..
29.93£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
Bad News is the second of Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels, adapted for TV for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict, Patrick.Twenty-two years old and in the grip of a massive addiction, ..
12.19£
Brand: Center Point
Josephine N. Leary is determined to build a life of her own and a future for her family. When she moves to Edenton, North Carolina, from the plantation where she was born, she is free, newly married, and ready to follow her dreams. ISBN: 97816380831..
47.72£
Brand: Random House
'The funniest man I ever saw, and the saddest man I ever knew.' This is how W.C. Fields described Bert Williams, the highest-paid entertainer in America in his heyday and someone who counted the King of England and Buster Keaton among his fans.Born ..
13.66£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
Set in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, thoroughly entertaining historical novel involving sex and secrets, race and redemption, and power and privilege-based on a sensational real-life case that made international headlines-in which the mar..
25.02£
Brand: Canelo
Raised in chaos. Forced to rule. Abandoned by the gods.Rome, AD 52. The Julio-Claudian dynasty is in its death throes. Over the next twenty years, chaos descends as Claudius then Nero are killed. The whole empire bucks and heaves with conspiracy, re..
24.88£
Brand: Bod Third Party Titles
Online-Dating aus Sicht eines Mannes "Seit zwei Jahren bin ich wieder Single. Nach 14 Jahren Ehe jetzt ein Leben ohne Kompromisse. Vor wenigen Tagen mein 40. Geburtstag. Ich denke über mein Leben nach. Bilanz: Ich bin gesund, habe einen guten Job un..
17.85£
Brand: PRH Grupo Editorial
El nuevo libro del autor de El desbarrancadero, Premio FIL de Literatura y Premio Rómulo Gallegos&«Su ira explosiva es tan brillante, tan sonora, real, sincera, divertida a veces, cruel casi siempre, que su lectura es algo gozoso y tonificante». -Pe..
23.50£
Brand: New York Review Books
A legendary love letter to Los Angeles by the city's most charming daughter, complete with portraits of rock stars at Chateau Marmont, surfers in Santa Monica, prostitutes on sunset, and Eve's own beloved cat, Rosie. Journalist, party girl, bookworm..
16.84£
Brand: Scribe Publications Pty Ltd
A multi-award-winning Italian debut, from a bold and original new voice in contemporary queer literature. Jonathan is 31 years old, living in Milan with his boyfriend of three years and their two Devon Rex cats when, on a day like any other, he gets..
20.91£
Brand: Random House
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for FictionFlaubert's Parrot deals with Flaubert, parrots, bears and railways; with our sense of the past and our sense of abroad; with France and England, life and art, sex and death, George Sand and Louise Cole..
12.57£
Brand: Random House
Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the great French literary genius, Gustave Flaubert. As Geoffrey investigates the mystery of the stuffed parrot Flaubert borrowed from the Museum of Rouen to help research one of h..
13.53£
As Frank Costello looks back over his life as head of the most powerful crime family in America, he doesn't focus on the triumphs of his bootlegging empire, his nationwide gambling network, or his de facto control of Tammany Hall. Instead, Costello-..
21.96£
Brand: Octopus
'Dark, funny and wild.'- Chloe Ashby, author of WET PAINT'As ballsy as you'd hope' - Grazia'The words just sizzle off the page' - Glamour'Another triumph for feminism' - Red'Set to be one of the best books of 2022' - Red'A thrilling, bisexual romcom..
21.30£
Brand: Pegasus Books
A richly imagined novel inspired by the true story of Anne Sharp, a governess who became very close with Jane Austen and her family by the #1 International bestselling-author of Miss Austen. On January 21, 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Par..
26.96£
Brand: Alpha Edition
The book "" Grace O'Malley, Princess and Pirate "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present..
18.59£
Brand: Random House
What if your son was the King of Rock 'n' Roll?From the moment she first holds him, Gladys Presley loves her son Elvis ferociously. She is the one by his side when his father is in the jailhouse; as they move from place to place skirting poverty; as..
13.97£