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The Real World
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Leviathan - or the Whale
Philip Hoare
Winner of the 2009 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
Since the days of Moby Dick and before, man has held in awe the planet’s largest mammal and rightly so, they are magnificent and fascinating creatures. Philip Hoare has had his...
Format: Paperback - Released: 11/06/2009
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Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
A fascinating book written with real knowledge as well as common sense. Ben Goldacre writes clearly and sensibly about medical fact and steers clear of the scaremongering that takes place in the press. Medical facts and research are put forward...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/04/2009
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That's Another Story
Julie Walters
One of the nations best loved actresses and comediennes tells her story in her own words.After a convent education Julie went in to nursing to please her mother but luckily for us she knew her heart lay in...
Format: Paperback - Released: 23/07/2009
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The Tent, The Bucket and Me
Emma Kennedy
If you went holidaying in the 70’s you will remember a time when holidays meant packing all the family in a car, including grandparents, and travelling down motorways and A roads to get to a campsite or self catering holiday...
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/03/2009
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As You Do
Richard Hammond
More tales from the ‘Hamster’ following his exploits on Top Gear as well as other various adventures. The perfect book to dip in and out of for amusing anecdotes. Hammond is an articulate, funny and interesting writer giving some great...
Format: Paperback - Released: 28/05/2009
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Girls of Tender Age
Mary-ann Tirone Smith
Utterly brilliant memoir of growing up in 50’s America, of a carefree, rough-and-tumble childhood until a paedophile brings fear to the neighbourhood. I cannot recommend this highly enough. The author is a crime writer and the structure of this work,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 28/01/2008
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Byron said ‘Truth is stranger than fiction’ a quote which is, perhaps, even more relevant in the 21st Century than the 19th.
This new genre for Lovereading will encompass new and interesting non fiction titles in the areas of Popular Science, Politics, History, Religion, Philosophy – and many others which we won’t list but we hope you’ll enjoy.
Member of a Reading Group? - Buy 5 or more copies of any single title and get an extra 5% discount!
A selection of authors who will feature in this Lovereading category include:
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The Man Who Ate the World
Jay Rayner
Award-winning journalist Jay Rayner travels the world in search of the perfect dinner. This entertaining book will give you plenty of ideas of places and foods to eat (and lots...
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Team of Rivals
Doris Kearns Goodwin
With over a million copies sold, several literary prizes in the bag and now Barack Obama's comment that this is the book he could not live without in the White...
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Homicide
David Simon
David Simon was the first investigative journalist to gain unlimited access to a homicide department and in this book brings us a fascinating and insighful piece of true crime writing....
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Target Basra
Mike Rossiter
This is like an updated Bravo Two Zero for we follow the first troops on the ground in Iraq in March 2003 as they are dropped into hostile territory...
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Crazy Love
Leslie Morgan-steiner
What an apt title for this terrifically readable book on domestic violence. What horror when you believe you have found a perfect love only to discover, really someway down the...
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Four Queens
Nancy Goldstone
The story of four daughters in Provence, in the thirteenth century,who each went on to marry a king of Europe. What was it that got these women to such positions...
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Around the World in 80 Gardens
Monty Don
The book to accompany the TV series has all the charm of the gardener and presenter himself. A lovely book looking at gardens from all over the world, with their...
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Spendsmart
Benjamin Fry, Jay Hunt
An incredibly relevant book in the current climate. This book not only gives you practical advice on how to manage your money but also looks at the reasons why you...
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Hellraisers
Robert Sellers
March 2009 Book of the Month.
It’s a total cliché to say it but they don’t make ‘em like these guys anymore! Four...
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How Could He Do It?
Emma Charles
A true story of a mother discovering the husband she was devoted to had been abusing their 15 year old daughter since she was ten. Honest, intelligent and painful this...
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Another Point of View
Lisa Jardine
The presenter of ‘A Point of View’ puts down in writing some of the thoughts and views she expresses so eloquently on her Radio 4 programme. A diverse range of...
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Stephen Fry in America
Stephen Fry
If you watched and enjoyed the TV series of Stephen's journey across America in his black cab then the accompanying book is great to have too. Beautifully illustrated with great...
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