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    Behind the Sequins: My Life by Shirley Ballas

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    Leave it all on the floor... Queen of Latin Ballroom, Shirley Ballas has a spectacular dance career spanning over 40 years - she has Cha-Cha'd he...

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    From Cradle to Stage by Virginia Hanlon Grohl

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    From Cradle to Stage shares stories and exclusive photos featuring mothers of rock icons, the icons themselves, and their Behind the Music-style re...

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    James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media by James Acaster

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    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThis is a self-help book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is helping you. In 2019, J...

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    Is This Anything? by Jerry Seinfeld

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    The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. Since his first performance at the...

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    Every Tool's A Hammer: Life Is What You Make It by Adam Savage

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    * THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Adam has drawn for us an imperative how-to for creativity... I am aware of no huma...

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    White Line Fever: Lemmy The Autobiography by Lemmy Kilmister

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    Lemmy's name was synonymous with notorious excess. His blood would have killed another human being. This is the up-to-date story of the heaviest dr...

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    The Dreamer: An Autobiography by Cliff Richard

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    'Before Cliff Richard and the Shadows, there was nothing worth listening to in British music.' - John Lennon. Cliff Richard tells his story, in ...

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    The Dreamer: An Autobiography by Cliff Richard

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    SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEREarly evening on Saturday 13th September, 1958, Cliff Richard and The Drifters appeared on ITV's pop show Oh Boy!, electrify...

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    Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz

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    'I see my story as a suite of songs that have a magical connection. I never understood that connection until I sat down to write. It was then that ...

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    Yearbook by Seth Rogen

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERHi! I'm Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the inside cover flap (which is a gross ...

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    Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis

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    In SCAR TISSUE Anthony Kiedis, charismatic and highly articulate frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, recounts his remarkable life story, and the...

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    Kurt Cobain: Journals by Kurt Cobain

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    The first publication of Kurt Cobain's diaries, which were found after his death in 1994. Genuinely moving, provocative and candid, and suprisingl...

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    Crazy From The Heat by David Lee Roth

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    'I WAS THERE WITH THESE TWO GIRLS ONCE; THEY WERE STRIPPERS. THEY SAID 'DAVE, WE'D LIKE YOU TO GO UPSTAIRS, THE TWO OF US, WITH YOU. ' SO I SAID, '...

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    Perfectly Imperfect Puppy by Graeme Hall

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    THE NEW BOOK FROM GRAEME HALL, THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING DOGFATHER I've been training puppies for years and I am yet to come across one who beha...

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    TommyInnit Says...The Quote Book By Tom Simons & Will Gold - Ages 13+ - Hardback

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    'Nah, I think I'd be a pretty bad shark''What if God was just legs?''We're really just chilling, fellas'Born sometime in the early 2000s, TommyInni...

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Welcome to the Biography & Memoir collection at Books2Door, where the myriad hues of human life converge onto the pages of our carefully curated books. This section promises readers a journey through lives that have left a profound impact, been an inspiration, and stirred souls across decades, even centuries. Dive deep into the world of real stories, where every page echoes the perseverance, challenges, triumphs, and tragedies of individuals who’ve changed the way we perceive our world.

Our expansive collection ranges from the mystique of historical figures to contemporary champions of change. Here, the essence of human experience unfolds, narrated in compelling tales of love, resilience, adventure, despair, and hope. From the fervent streets of the mid-20th century to the tranquil lanes of the English countryside, every memoir is a testament to the human spirit, offering readers a panoramic view of different eras, cultures, and backgrounds.

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  • The Classic Friedrich Nietzsche Collection 5 Books Box Set: A deep dive into the mind of one of the greatest philosophers of all time, this collection invites readers to embark on a philosophical journey that grapples with life, existence, and human nature. Nietzsche's works, celebrated for their depth and insight, are essential reading for anyone looking to explore the nuances of human thought.
  • All Creatures Great and Small: The Complete James Herriot 8 Book Set: Wander into the serene landscapes of Yorkshire as James Herriot, a country veterinarian, shares his heartwarming tales of treating animals and understanding humans. A delightful blend of humour, emotion, and rustic charm, Herriot's stories are a treat for readers of all ages.
  • Little People, Big Dreams: Inspiring Artists and Writers 5 Book Collection: Especially crafted for younger readers, this collection celebrates the lives of renowned artists and writers who dared to dream big. From the strokes of Frida Kahlo's paintbrush to the literary brilliance of Maya Angelou, these biographies are a testament to the indomitable spirit of individuals who changed the world with their art and words.
  • Call the Midwife 4 Book Box Set by Jennifer Worth: Step into post-war London's East End with this evocative memoir of Jennifer Worth. As a midwife navigating a world of poverty, joy, heartbreak, and community, Worth's poignant tales shed light on a time gone by, offering an intimate look into the lives of women and the profound act of bringing life into the world.

As you explore our Biography & Memoir section, let each book be an open door to a life once lived, a voice longing to be heard, and a tale eager to be shared. Immerse yourself in the lives of those who've tread paths both familiar and unknown, and find pieces of yourself in the pages of their stories. Only at Books2Door – where every book is a new world waiting to be discovered.

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