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1. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - The Rock from the Sky
£12.99
Jon Klassen
*Publication date 13/04/21 - Signed copies avilable while stocks last* Look up! From the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the Hat trilogy comes a new deadpan gem. Turtle really likes standing in his favourite spot. He likes it so much that he asks his friend Armadillo to come over and stand in it, too. . . . more
Published by: Walker Books   Format: Hardback; 260 x 197mm

2. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - The Khan
£14.99
Saima Mir
*Publication date 01/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last* Be twice as good as men and four times as good as white men. Jia Khan has always lived like this. Successful London lawyer Jia Khan is a long way from the grubby Northern streets she knew as a child, where her father, Akbar Khan, led the Pakistani community and ran the local organised crime syndicate. . . . more
Published by: Oneworld   Format: Hardback; 225 x 146mm

3. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - Shearwater : A Bird, an Ocean, and a Long Way Home
£16.99
Roger Morgan-Grenville
*Publication date 08/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last* A very personal mix of memoir and natural history from the author of Liquid Gold. Ten weeks into its life, a Manx shearwater chick will emerge from its burrow and fly 8,000 miles from the west coast of the British Isles to the South Atlantic. It will be unlikely to touch land again for four years. . . . more
Published by: Icon Books   Format: Hardback; 216 x 135mm

4. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - My Rock 'n' Roll Friend
£16.99
Tracey Thorn
*Publication date 01/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last* In 1983, backstage at the Lyceum in London, Tracey Thorn and Lindy Morrison first met. Tracey's music career was just beginning, while Lindy, drummer for The Go-Betweens, was ten years her senior. They became confidantes, comrades and best friends, a relationship cemented by gossip and feminism, books and gigs and rock 'n' roll love affairs. . . . more
Published by: Canongate   Format: Hardback;

5. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE - The Beauty of Living Twice
£18.99
Sharon Stone
*Publication daye 01/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last* Sharon Stone, one of the most renowned actresses in the world, suffered a massive stroke that cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune, and global fame. In The Beauty of Living Twice, she chronicles her efforts to rebuild her life, and the slow road back to wholeness and health. . . . more
Published by: Atlantic   Format: Hardback; 234 x 156mm

6. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - Excavate! : The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall
£25.00
Bob Stanley and Tessa Norton (Editors)
*Publication date 01/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last - signed by Bob Stanley* This is a book about Mark E. Smith and The Fall - or more precisely, their ever-influential world. The Fall were so many things, so many worlds; if you got it (and not everyone did), they represented everything. . . . more
Published by: Faber & Faber   Format: Hardback; 246 x 189mm

7. PRE-ORDER SIGNED BOOKPLATE EDITION - Beeswing : Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75
£20.00
Richard Thompson
*Publication date 15/04/21 - Signed copies available while stocks last* The memoir of international music icon Richard Thompson, co-founder of the legendary folk rock group Fairport Convention. . . . more
Published by: Faber & Faber   Format: Hardback; 234 x 153mm

8. PRE-ORDER - Captain Tom's Life Lessons
£12.99
Captain Sir Tom Moore
*Publication date 02/04/21* If Captain Tom's big heart and generosity of spirit helped see us through difficult days, this was his parting gift. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Hardback; 184 x 132mm

9. PRE-ORDER - Hungry: A story of growing up and wanting more
£9.99
Grace Dent
*Publication date 24/06/21* From an early age, Grace Dent was hungry. As a little girl growing up in Currock, Carlisle, she yearned to be something bigger, to go somewhere better. Hungry traces her story from growing up eating beige food to becoming one of Britain's best-loved food writers. . . . more
Published by: HarperCollins   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

10. PRE-ORDER - Steam Trains Today : Journeys Along Britain's Heritage Railways
£16.99
Andrew Martin
*Publication date 24/04/21* After the Beeching cuts of the 1960s, many railways were 'rationalised' and gradually shut down. Rural communities were isolated without ready access to the main lines and steam trains slowly gave way to diesel and electric traction. But some people were not prepared to let the romance of train travel die. . . . more
Published by: Profile   Format: Hardback; 216 x 135mm

11. PRE-ORDER - Field Work : What Land Does to People and What People Do to Land
£16.99
Bella Bathurst
*Publication date 29/04/21* For many of us, Britain is countryside - drystone walls, stiles, sheep on a distant hillside. But farmers themselves often remain a mystery: familiar but unpredictable, a secretive industry still visible from space. Who are these people who shape our countryside and put food on our tables? . . . more
Published by: Profile   Format: Hardback; 216 x 135mm

12. PRE-ORDER - Dalvi : Six Years in the Arctic Tundra
£14.99
Laura Galloway
*Publication date 01/04/21* An ancestry test suggesting she shared some DNA with the Sami people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic tundra, tapped into Laura Galloway's wanderlust; an affair with a Sami reindeer herder ultimately led her to leave New York for the tiny town of Kautokeino, Norway. When her new boyfriend left her unexpectedly after six months, it would have been easy, and perhaps prudent, to return home. But she stayed for six years. . . . more
Published by: Atlantic   Format: Hardback; 225 x 148mm

13. PRE-ORDER - The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders
£9.99
Ben Aitken
*Publication date 08/04/21* When Ben Aitken learnt that his gran had enjoyed a four-night holiday including four three-course dinners, four cooked breakfasts, four games of bingo, a pair of excursions, sixteen pints of lager and luxury return coach travel, all for a hundred pounds, he thought, that's the life, and signed himself up. . . . more
Published by: Icon Books   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

14. **BOOK & VIRTUAL EVENT** Call Me Red
£16.99
Hannah Jackson
Pre-order this edition of 'Call Me Red' and receive a Zoom invitation to an exclusive online event with Hannah Jackson on Thursday 18th March. Hannah will be in conversation discussing her life, farming and 'Call Me Red'. . . . more
Published by: Ebury   Format: Hardback

15. This Lovely City
£8.99
Louise Hare
**Free tote bag while stocks last!** 'Full of life and love . . .it made my heart soar, and should be on every Londoner's shelf' Stacey Halls, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Familiars 'The writing is wonderful; London's energy runs right through it; the characters leap off the page. I was truly sad to leave them behind' Adam Kay, Observer 'Convincing and involving' Sunday Times ' . . . more
Published by: HarperCollins   Format: Paperback, 129 x 197 x 27 mm

16. **PRE-ORDER** Walking the Lake District Fells - Borrowdale : Scafell Pike, Catbells, Great Gable and the Derwentwater fells
£14.95
Mark Richards
This guide describes ascents of 28 Lake District fells that can be climbed from Borrowdale and the Newlands and Thirlmere valleys, including Catbells, a perennial favourite, and the mighty Scafell Pike, Great End and Great Gable. Easily accessed from Keswick, Borrowdale is a valley of exquisite natural beauty, with the lower wooded and heather-clad slopes giving way to sweeping moors and craggy heights. With such great variety within so small a vicinity, the fellwalker is spoilt for choice. . . . more
Published by: Cicerone   Format: Paperback; 172 x 116mm

17. **PRE-ORDER** Walking the Lake District Fells - Coniston : The Old Man of Coniston, Swirl How, Wetherlam, Duddon valley and Eskdale
£14.95
Mark Richards
This guide describes ascents of 24 Lake District fells that can be climbed from Coniston and the Duddon and Eskdale valleys, including Coniston Old Man, Swirl How, Wetherlam and Dow Crag. The Coniston Fells - much loved for their classic ridges and wide-reaching views - need little introduction; however, to the west the less-frequented summits of the Birker and Corney Fell massifs offer more great mountain and maritime vistas, as well as solitude. Unlike other guidebooks which describe a single or limited number of routes to a particular destination, the aim of the Walking the Lake District Fells series is to offer all the options. . . . more
Published by: Cicerone   Format: Paperback; 172 x 116mm

18. **PRE-ORDER** Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments
£14.99
Adam Morgan Ibbotson
*PUBLICATION DATE 01/04/21* Image for Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments Click to enlarge Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments by Adam Morgan Ibbotson (Author) Format: Paperback / softback 160 pages, 150 Illustrations, color Publisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: The History Press Ltd ISBN: 9780750996686 Published: 1 Apr 2021 Classifications: Cumbria & Lake District, Prehistory, Prehistoric archaeology Readership: General (US: Trade) Dimensions:234 x 156 (mm) Pub. Country:United Kingdom For sale in: All countries Description Whether it is Hadrian's Wall, Kendal Castle, or the beautiful fells of the Lake District, for thousands of years people have found a certain elegance and utility in stone. Nestled among these common relics are a multitude of massive stone monuments, built over 3,000 years before British shores had ever seen the Romans. Cumbria's 'megalithic' monuments are among Europe's greatest and best-preserved ancient relics but are often poorly understood and barely visited. . . . more
Published by: History Press   Format: Paperback; 234 x 156mm

19. **PRE-ORDER** Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations
£14.99
Simon Jenkins
It is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeless experiences of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. It is an institution with its own rituals and priests, and a long-neglected aspect of Britain's architecture. And yet so little do we look at the railway station. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Paperback; 200 x 132mm

20. **PRE-ORDER** The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem
£9.99
Amanda Gorman
*PUBLICATION DATE 30/03/21* Amanda Gorman's powerful and historic poem "The Hill We Climb," read at President Joe Biden's inauguration, is now available as a collectible gift edition. . . . more
Published by: Vintage   Format: Hardback; 204 x 132mm

21. **PRE-ORDER** A Walk from the Wild Edge
£16.99
Jake Tyler
*PUBLICATION DATE 18/03/21* After coming terrifyingly close to suicide, Jake Tyler was determined to take back control of his life from the clutches of depression. With only a pair of walking boots and a backpack, he left his home town of Maldon and began a 3000-mile walk around the British mainland. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Hardback; 240 x 162mm

22. **PRE-ORDER** Dangerous Women
£14.99
Hope Adams
*PUBLICATION DATE 04/03/21* London, 1841. The Rajah sails for Australia. On board are 180 women convicted of petty crimes. Daughters, sisters, mothers - they'll never see home or family again. Despised and damned, they have only one another. Until the murder. As the fearful hunt for a killer begins, everyone on board is a suspect . . . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Hardback; 240 x 160mm

23. **PRE-ORDER** The Nightingale: Notes on a Songbird
£14.99
Sam Lee
*PUBLICATION DATE 25/03/21* Come to the forest, sit by the fireside and listen to intoxicating song, as Sam Lee tells the story of the nightingale. Every year, as darkness falls upon woodlands, the nightingale heralds the arrival of Spring. . . . more
Published by: Cornerstone   Format: Hardback; 217 x 140mm

24. Ulverston Canal - Its Ships, Ship Builders And Seamen
£19.00
Jennifer Snell
Ulverston Canal - correctly termed a ship canal - has a fascinating history. This book specialises in the ships built there and their surprising life stories as they sailed across the Atlantic and beyond. . . . more
Published by: Self-Published   Format: Paperback, 240 x 210mm

25. Bongo Nights 2: A-Z Of The Lake District
£7.99
Richard Harris
Richard Harris takes his ancient Bongo campervan on an A to Z tour of the Lake District. . . . more
Published by: Richard Harris   Format: Paperback; 210 X 148mm

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