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Letters to the Midwife: Correspondence with Jennifer Worth, the Author of Call the Midwife

R99,00 R332,47

Memories and stories from those who were inspired by the bestselling CALL THE MIDWIFE books. Also includes previously unpublished photos and journal entries by Jennifer herself, along with a foreword by Miranda Hart and an introduction by the family. Unabridged edition.

No Invitation Required: The Pelham Cottage Years

R59,00 R125,00

Pelham Cottage - with its infamous unlocked back gate - was where Annabel Goldsmith kept an open house for some of the most sophisticated and iconic people of the 1960s and 1970s.

Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss and Pie

R59,00 R195,90

When journalist Beth Howard's young husband died suddenly, baking was the one things that still made her smile. So Beth hit the road in their old camper van, travelling across America and bringing Pie to those who need it most.

Murder on the Home Front: A True Story of Morgues, Murderers and Mysteries in the Blitz

R59,00 R140,00

The remarkable memoir of Molly Lefebure, secretary to the Home Office's chief forensic pathologist during the Second World War. NOW ADAPTED FOR TELEVISION, TO BE BROADCAST ON ITV1 in 2013.

The House on Carnaval Street: From Kabul to a Home by the Mexican Sea

R59,00 R195,00

By the bestselling author of The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul, an inspiring story about one woman's quest to find herself after fleeing Afghanistan.

Guard a Silver Sixpence: My Yorkshire Family's Secret

R59,00 R170,00

A moving family history, and the inspirational story of a woman who finally learned how to put the past behind her.

A Drake at the Door: Tales from a Cornish Flower Farm

R49,00 R160,00

What would it take to risk everything, give up your job, and make the move to a simple life in Cornwall?

'n Vurk in die pad

R59,00

Hierdie memoir is, soos Andre Brink dit self stel, 'n reaksie op "'n behoefte à om nader te kyk na party gebeurtenisse in my lewe wat ek nog nie genoegsaam ondersoek het nie; baie dinge wat ek nog nie verstaan nie; baie wat my seergemaak of verras of vreugde veroorsaak hetà"

One Hundred and Four Horses: A Family Forced to Run. The Horses They Had to Save. An Epic Journey to Freedom.

R99,00 R205,00

'A letter is handed to you. In broken English, it tells you that you must now vacate your farm; that this is no longer your home, for it now belongs to the crowd on your doorstep. Then the drums begin to beat.'

Indescribable

R39,00 R245,00

From the age of eight Candice Derman locked away her secret and lived two lives. The darkness spread but she learned how to live with it. She grew up never knowing if she would ever be able to love all of herself. She became a normal, not normal child and her secret lay hidden inside her for many years.

The Sum of Our Days

R59,00

A brilliant memoir from the celebrated Chilean novelist on friends, family and life in California, her adopted home.

The Way I See it: Rants, Revelations and Rules for Life

R20,00 R431,66

Alan Sugar is back, and this time he's taking on the world in this entertaining, opinionated and funny new book.

The World According to Bob: The Further Adventures of One Man and His Street-wise Cat

R89,00 R195,00

The sequel to the bestselling A STREET CAT NAMED BOB continues the remarkable adventures of James and Bob showing - through new stories - how Bob's extraordinary street wisdom has shown James the meaning of friendship, loyalty, trust - and happiness.

Yes, My Accent is Real: A Memoir

R79,00 R435,55

A collection of humorous, autobiographical essays from Kunal Nayyar, the actor who plays Raj on CBS' #1 comedy, The Big Bang Theory

Eggs to lay, chickens to hatch

R79,00 R210,00

Agnes, the Van WyksÆ Zulu housekeeper, had a special friendship with young Chris in the late sixties to early seventies. He would defend her whenever she came to work with a hangover on a Monday morning and made a mess of the cleaning. In turn, Agnes never told on Chris when he played truant from school.

Battlefields of gold

R39,00 R250,00

This is the story of 25 tumultuous years in the life of Gold fields, one of the world's great mining companies. If it is true that 'Big business' is the last adventure frontier, then mining for gold has to be the most adventurous, dangerous and unpredictable business pursuit of them all.

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