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    Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

    £9.89 £10.99
    Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world. This title tells their story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.

    Bouquet of Barbed Wire

    £7.19 £7.99
    Peter Manson's apparently successful life is turned upside down when his beloved teenage daughter Prue reveals she's pregnant by her teacher, Gavin Sorenson. The very heart of the family is threatened as Peter has an intuitive sense that Gavin is on a personal quest for revenge.

    Broken Glass

    £8.99 £9.99
    The history of 'Credit Gone Away', a squalid Congolese bar, is related by one of its most loyal customers, Broken Glass, who has been commissioned by its owner to set down an account of the characters who frequent it. Broken Glass himself is a disgraced alcoholic school teacher with a love of French language and literature.

    Burying The Bones (Signed)

    £4.50 £8.99
    Pearl Buck was raised in China by her American parents, Presbyterian missionaries from Virginia. Blonde and blue-eyed she looked startlingly foreign, but felt as at home as her Chinese companions. Pearl Buck would eventually rise to eminence in America as a bestselling author. This biography recounts her upbringing in China.

    Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination

    £9.89 £10.99
    A Mabey magnum opus: 'Mabey's finest, an eclectic world-roaming collection of stories...lacing colour, intimacy and emotional texture around the scaffold of hard facts.' - Spectator

    Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe

    £9.89 £10.99
    One of the world's great mathematicians explores the origins, history and future of the universe

    Chelsea Girls

    £9.89 £10.99
    A groundbreaking and candid novel-in-real-time, considered a cult classic, from one of America's most celebrated poets.

    Churchill's Bunker

    £9.89 £10.99
    An exploration of one of the important sites in British history, Churchill's bunker. Drawing on a range of material, including first-hand accounts of the people who lived there, it reveals how and why the bunker and its war machine developed; how the inhabitants' lives were transformed; and, how their work led to victory over Nazis.

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