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New UK Titles

A mix of the most recently UK published titles, both fiction and non-fiction
The Lamplighters

The Lamplighters

Emma Stonex
£14.99

Three keepers vanish from a remote lighthouse, miles from the shore. The entrance door is locked from the inside. The clocks have stopped.

Publisher : Picador
Published : 04/03/21
Pages : 368p
Format : Hardback; 224 x 145mm

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Sally Rooney
£16.99

Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a distribution warehouse, and asks him if he'd like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend Eileen is getting over a break-up, and slips back into flirting with Simon, a man she has known since childhood.


Publisher : Faber and Faber
Published : September 2021
Pages : 288p
Format : Hardback; 216 x 135mm

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**PRE ORDER** Many Different Kinds of Love : A story of life, death and the NHS

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Michael Rosen
£14.99

Michael Rosen wasn't feeling well. Soon he was struggling to breathe, and then he was admitted to hospital, suffering from coronavirus as the nation teetered on the edge of a global pandemic.

Publisher : Ebury Publishing
Published : March 2021
Pages : 288p
Format : Hardback ; 222 x 138mm

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**PRE-ORDER** Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations

**PRE-ORDER** Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations

Simon Jenkins
£14.99

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.

Publisher : Penguin
Published : 04/03/21
Pages : 432p
Format : Paperback; 200 x 132mm

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**SIGNED BOOKPLATE** A Pocket Coach: The Positivity Coach

**SIGNED BOOKPLATE** A Pocket Coach: The Positivity Coach

Gill Thackray
£7.99

Learn the fundamentals of positivity and the benefits of introducing it into your life with A Pocket Coach: The Positivity Coach.

Publisher : O'Mara Books
Published : December 2020
Pages : 128p
Format : Hardback; 118 x 171mm

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**SIGNED COPY** Excavate! : The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall

**SIGNED COPY** Excavate! : The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall

Edited by Tessa Norton and Bob Stanley
£25.00

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.


Publisher : Faber and Faber
Published : April 2021
Pages : 360p
Format : Hardback; 195 x 251mm

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**SIGNED COPY** Flavour

**SIGNED COPY** Flavour

Yotam Ottolenghi
£27.00

Ottolenghi FLAVOUR combines simple recipes for weeknights, low-effort high-impact dishes, and standout meals for the relaxed cook.



Publisher : Ebury
Published : September 2020
Pages : 320 pp
Format : Hardback, quarto

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**SIGNED COPY** Slug: And Other Things I've Been Told To Hate`

**SIGNED COPY** Slug: And Other Things I've Been Told To Hate`

Hollie McNish
£14.99

The new collection of poetry and prose from the Ted Hughes Award-winning author of Nobody Told Me.



Publisher : Little, Brown Book Group
Published : 13 May 2021
Pages : 496
Format : Hardback; 228 x 138mm

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**SIGNED COPY** The Power Of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveals The Future Of Our World

**SIGNED COPY** The Power Of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveals The Future Of Our World

Tim Marshall
£16.99

Tim Marshall's global bestseller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed. But the world has.

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a new age of great-power rivalry: Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Greece, Turkey, the Sahel, Ethiopia, Spain and Space.



Publisher : Elliott & Thompson Limited
Published : 22 April 2021
Pages : 352
Format : Hardback; 242 x 161mm

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**SIGNED EDITION** Agent Sonya : Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy

**SIGNED EDITION** Agent Sonya : Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy

Ben MacIntyre
£25.00

Ursula Kuczynski Burton was a spymaster, saboteur, bomb-maker and secret agent. Codenamed 'Agent Sonya', her story has never been told - until now. Born to a German Jewish family, as Ursula grew, so did the Nazis' power.

Publisher : Penguin
Published : September 2020
Pages : 400p
Format : Hardback; 240 x 164mm

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**sSIGNED BOOKPLATE**A Pocket Coach: The Mindfulness Coach

**sSIGNED BOOKPLATE**A Pocket Coach: The Mindfulness Coach

Gill Thackray
£7.99

A Pocket Coach: The Mindfulness Coach is full of practical detail and exercises to help you learn about what mindfulness is and how you can integrate it into your every day life. In this book, Gill Thackray will teach you the fundamentals of mindfulness and detail the benefits of introducing it into your life. She also provides fascinating detail about what happens to your brain when you practice mindfulness and how to make room for it in a busy life.

Publisher : O'Mara Books
Published : December 2020
Pages : 126p
Format : Hardback; 118 x 171mm

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A Promised Land SAVE £10 on RRP of £35

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Barack Obama
£25.00

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy

In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency.

Publisher : Viking
Published : November 17th, 2020
Pages : 768
Format : Hardback

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A Walk from the Wild Edge

A Walk from the Wild Edge

Jake Tyler
£16.99

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.

Publisher : Penguin
Published : 18/03/21
Pages : 320p
Format : Hardback; 240 x 162mm

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Beeswing : Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75

Beeswing : Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75

Richard Thompson
£20.00

The memoir of international music icon Richard Thompson, co-founder of the legendary folk rock group Fairport Convention.



Publisher : Faber & Faber
Published : 15/04/21
Pages : 272p
Format : Hardback; 234 x 153mm

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Excavate! : The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall

Excavate! : The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall

Bob Stanley and Tessa Norton (Editors)
£25.00

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.

Publisher : Faber & Faber
Published : 01/04/21
Pages : 360p
Format : Hardback; 246 x 189mm

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From Neverland to Wonderland: A Map of Children's Literature in Britain

From Neverland to Wonderland: A Map of Children's Literature in Britain

Compiled by Dani Hall, hand-lettered by Geoff Sawers.
£10.00

A wondrous writerly tour of children's literature in Britain. This hand-lettered design features 202 writers.

Publisher : The Literary Gift Company
Published :
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Format : A1 size, 84 x 59.4 cm

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Girl, Woman, Other

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo
£8.99

Booker Prize Winner 2019
From Newcastle to Cornwall, from the birth of the twentieth century to the teens of the twenty-first, Girl, Woman, Other follows a cast of twelve characters on their personal journeys through this country and the last hundred years. They're each looking for something - a shared past, an unexpected future, a place to call home, somewhere to fit in, a lover, a missed mother, a lost father, even just a touch of hope . .


Publisher : Penguin
Published : March 2020
Pages : 464
Format : Paperback

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PRE-ORDER - Hungry: A story of growing up and wanting more

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Grace Dent
£9.99

*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.

Publisher : HarperCollins
Published : 24/06/21
Pages : 304p
Format : Paperback; 198 x 129mm

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**SIGNED COPY** Left You Dead

**SIGNED COPY** Left You Dead

Peter James
£20.00

No body. No trace. No crime? Niall and Eden Paternoster start their Sunday the same way they always do - with a long drive, a visit to a country house and a quick stop at the local supermarket on the way home.


Publisher : Macmillan
Published : 13th May 2021
Pages : 512pp
Format : Hardback; 234 x 153 mm

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The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse

The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse

Charlie Mackesy
£16.99

The Sunday Times Bestseller and New York Times Bestseller. A book of hope for uncertain times. 'Feeling a little blue? Meet the new Winnie the Pooh.' The Daily Mail'A wonderful work of art and a wonderful window into the human heart' Richard CurtisEnter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons.



Publisher : Ebury
Published : October 2019
Pages : 128
Format : Hardback 172 x 223 x 24 (mm)

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The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem

The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem

Amanda Gorman
£9.99

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.

Publisher : Vintage
Published : 30/03/21
Pages : 32p
Format : Hardback; 204 x 132mm

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You Are a Champion Book and Prize Draw

You Are a Champion Book and Prize Draw

Marcus Rashford and Carl Anka
£9.99

Win a SIGNED Marcus Rashford book & support vulnerable children in Cumbria.

Buy a copy of 'You are a Champion' from Bookends and enter a prize draw to win an exclusive signed copy. These are very rare!

PLUS for every copy sold Bookends will donate a copy to Cumbrian food-banks supporting the most vulnerable children in our community. This means the books will reach the children Marcus has most in common with and that he has supported throughout his career.

Competition closes on Wednesday 30th June.


It's hard to know what is possible until you start. You have to be able to dream big and be prepared to work towards your dreams. Good things take time. I've achieved a lot, but it didn't come in one go - big things rarely happen overnight, and good things rarely happen as if by magic . . .


Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Published : 27th May 2021
Pages : 224p
Format : Paperback

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