Biography and Memoir Books
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Vendor:Lucy Worsley
Jane Austen at Home : A Biography
Jane Austen at Home: A Biography by Lucy Worsley is a Sunday Times Bestseller that invites readers into the intimate world of one of literature's most cherished novelists. This compelling biography illuminates the spaces where Jane Austen crafted her masterpieces, offering a unique lens...- £12.99 GBP
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Vendor:Patrick Barkham
The Swimmer : The Wild Life of Roger Deakin
The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin by Patrick Barkham is a mesmerizing journey through the life of a true nature enthusiast and creative spirit. This award-winning narrative has been celebrated as the Best Book of 2023 by notable publications such as the...- £10.99 GBP
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Vendor:Dr Waheed Arian
In the Wars : An uplifting, life-enhancing autobiography, a poignant story of the power of resilience
Experience the remarkable journey of Dr. Waheed Arian in In the Wars: An uplifting, life-enhancing autobiography, a poignant story of the power of resilience. This compelling memoir captures the essence of hope and determination against a backdrop of war and hardship. Born amidst the...- £10.99 GBP
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Vendor:Simon Elliott
Hockney : A Graphic Life
Step into the vibrant world of artistry with Hockney: A Graphic Life by Simon Elliott, a visually stunning tribute to the legendary David Hockney. This innovative graphic novel invites you to explore the journey of one of the art world’s most cherished figures, blending...- £16.99 GBP
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Vendor:Nienke Bakker
Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters
Discover the profound artistry and emotional depth of Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters, a magnificent collection from the esteemed publisher Penguin Classics. This beautifully illustrated volume serves as a window into the soul of one of history's most celebrated painters, showcasing his...- £12.99 GBP
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Vendor:Diarmaid MacCulloch
Thomas Cromwell : A Life
Thomas Cromwell: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch is an extraordinary biography that redefines our understanding of one of England's most enigmatic figures. This acclaimed work has been recognized as the SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, and BBC HISTORY BOOK...- £18.99 GBP
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Vendor:D.J. Taylor
Orwell : The New Life
Orwell: The New Life by D.J. Taylor is a groundbreaking biography that delves deep into the extraordinary life of George Orwell, one of literature’s most iconic figures. This first comprehensive examination in two decades invites readers to uncover the multifaceted layers of Orwell’s existence....- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Paul Clements
Jan Morris : life from both sides
Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides by Paul Clements is an extraordinary biography that delves into the captivating life of one of literature's most influential figures, Jan Morris. This compelling account chronicles her journey while celebrating her immense contributions as a writer and trailblazer....- £12.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jackie Wullschlager
Monet : The Restless Vision
Monet: The Restless Vision by Jackie Wullschlager is a captivating exploration of the life of Claude Monet, the pioneering founder of Impressionism. This award-winning biography has been named The Art Book of the Year by The Times and has received acclaim from prestigious publications...- £35.00 GBP
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Vendor:Laurie Lee
A Rose For Winter
A Rose For Winter by Laurie Lee invites you on a mesmerizing journey through the resilient spirit of Andalusia. This evocative narrative captures the essence of a country profoundly marked by its tumultuous history and rich cultural tapestry. In A Rose For Winter, Lee’s...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jan Morris
A Writer's World
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of A Writer's World by the acclaimed Jan Morris. This extraordinary compilation of travel writing and reportage spans over five decades, offering a unique lens into the tumultuous events of the 20th century. In this masterful...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:James Lees-Milne
Diaries, 1942-1954
Diaries, 1942-1954 by James Lees-Milne invites you on an extraordinary journey through a pivotal era, capturing the essence of life during turbulent times. Renowned for his keen insights into country houses, Lees-Milne's literary prowess places him among the greats, akin to Samuel Pepys. This...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jordan Goodman
Planting the World : Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany
Step into the captivating world of botanical exploration with “Planting the World: Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany” by Jordan Goodman. This remarkable narrative unveils the thrilling journeys of Joseph Banks and his courageous team of plant hunters from Kew...- £10.99 GBP
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Vendor:Toby Musgrave
The Multifarious Mr. Banks : From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World
The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World by Toby Musgrave is a riveting exploration of Sir Joseph Banks, a monumental figure in the English Enlightenment who has often been overlooked in history. This meticulously researched...- £12.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jenny Uglow
Nature's Engraver : A Life of Thomas Bewick
Discover the fascinating life of an artistic pioneer in Nature's Engraver: A Life of Thomas Bewick by Jenny Uglow. This compelling biography takes you on a journey through the remarkable experiences of Bewick, a farmer's son from Tyneside who revolutionized wood-engraving and forever changed...- £16.99 GBP
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Biography and Memoir Books
For those seeking inspiration, Sherlock and Pages offers a wide selection of the most captivating biography and memoir books. Get lost in the incredible life stories of celebrities, historical figures, and everyday heroes. Laugh, cry, and get motivated as you turn each page. From heart-wrenching tales of overcoming adversity to enlightening journeys of self-discovery, our handpicked collection has something for every reader. These poignant books provide insight into fascinating lives, allowing you to learn important life lessons. Whether you are interested in the struggles and triumphs of famous personalities or the remarkable experiences of ordinary individuals, our collection is sure to captivate and inspire you. Explore our biography and memoir section to find your next inspiring read. With free UK delivery and excellent prices, Sherlock and Pages makes it easy to find the perfect book to satisfy your curiosity. Additionally, our knowledgeable staff is always ready to help you discover new titles and authors that will resonate with you. Dive into the world of biographies and memoirs today and uncover the stories that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page.