Skip to content

Biography & Memoir Books

  • Original price £17.98
    Original price £17.98 - Original price £17.98
    Original price £17.98
    Current price £10.99
    £10.99 - £10.99
    Current price £10.99

    Ollie Ollerton 2 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback

    in stock

    Titles In the Set: 1. Break Point2. Battle ReadyDescription:Break PointIs it here? Facing the gruelling SAS selection process on one leg, with a bu...

    View full details
    Original price £17.98
    Original price £17.98 - Original price £17.98
    Original price £17.98
    Current price £10.99
    £10.99 - £10.99
    Current price £10.99
    Save 39% Save %
  • Original price £100.00
    Original price £100.00 - Original price £100.00
    Original price £100.00
    Current price £34.99
    £34.99 - £34.99
    Current price £34.99

    Little People, Big Dreams 10 Books Box Set Artists And Writers, Trailblazing Men by Frances Lincoln - Ages 7-9 - Hardback

    in stock

    Summary Every legend has its beginning. This Little People, Big Dreams collection contains two bestselling box sets from the inspiring series. In...

    View full details
    Original price £100.00
    Original price £100.00 - Original price £100.00
    Original price £100.00
    Current price £34.99
    £34.99 - £34.99
    Current price £34.99
    Save 65% Save %
  • Original price £71.92
    Original price £71.92 - Original price £71.92
    Original price £71.92
    Current price £18.75
    £18.75 - £18.75
    Current price £18.75

    All Creatures Great and Small: The Complete James Herriot 8 Books Box Set - Non-Fiction - Paperback

    in stock

    This complete box set of James Herriot's memoirs is the inspiration for the hit Channel 5 series All Creatures Great And Small. They were also a...

    View full details
    Original price £71.92
    Original price £71.92 - Original price £71.92
    Original price £71.92
    Current price £18.75
    £18.75 - £18.75
    Current price £18.75
    Save 74% Save %
  • Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £21.95
    £21.95 - £21.95
    Current price £21.95

    Little People Big Dreams Inspiring Artists and Writers Gift 5 Books Box Collection Set by Lisbeth Kaiser - Ages 7-9 - Hardback

    in stock

    Titles In This Set : 1. Maya Angelou2. Anne Frank3. Frida Kahlo4. Coco Chanel5. Audrey HepburnDescription : Maya Angelou: All of them went on to a...

    View full details
    Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £21.95
    £21.95 - £21.95
    Current price £21.95
    Save 56% Save %
  • Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £21.94
    £21.94 - £21.94
    Current price £21.94

    Little People, Big Dreams Trailblazing Men 5 Books by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Ages 7-9 - Hardback

    in stock

    Titles in the Set : 1. Muhammad Ali 2. Stephen Hawking 3. David Bowie 4. Mahatma Gandhi 5. Bruce Lee Description : Muhammad Ali When he was litt...

    View full details
    Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £21.94
    £21.94 - £21.94
    Current price £21.94
    Save 56% Save %
  • Original price £35.99
    Original price £35.99 - Original price £35.99
    Original price £35.99
    Current price £21.99
    £21.99 - £21.99
    Current price £21.99

    Prince Philip Revealed: A Man of His Century and The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip 2 Books Collection Set - Hardcover

    Only 5 left!

    Titles in this Set: Prince Philip Revealed: A Man of His Century The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip Description:Prince Philip Re...

    View full details
    Original price £35.99
    Original price £35.99 - Original price £35.99
    Original price £35.99
    Current price £21.99
    £21.99 - £21.99
    Current price £21.99
    Save 39% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £3.99
    £3.99 - £3.99
    Current price £3.99

    Mary Berry: Queen Of British Baking - The Biography by A S Dagnell - Non Fiction - Hardback

    in stock

    Mary Berry is one of Britain's most respected and well-loved gurus of the kitchen. The undisputed Queen of the Aga has been the focus of many telev...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £3.99
    £3.99 - £3.99
    Current price £3.99
    Save 60% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    A Ghost In The Throat by Doireann Ni Ghriofa

    in stock

    A true original. In this stunningly unusual prose debut, Doireann Ni Ghriofa sculpts essay and autofiction to explore inner life and the deep conne...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Gay Bar: Why We Went Out by Jeremy Atherton Lin

    in stock

    'Brilliantly written and incisive' Colm Toibin 'An absolute tour de force' Maggie NelsonWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobi...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £13.99
    Original price £13.99 - Original price £13.99
    Original price £13.99
    Current price £12.59
    £12.59 - £12.59
    Current price £12.59

    Little Book of Chanel by Emma Baxter-Wright

    in stock

    Little Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history. Chronicling the lif...

    View full details
    Original price £13.99
    Original price £13.99 - Original price £13.99
    Original price £13.99
    Current price £12.59
    £12.59 - £12.59
    Current price £12.59
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £19.99
    £19.99 - £19.99
    Current price £19.99

    Little People Big Dreams Groundbreaking Women 5 Books Gift Set By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Ages 7-9 - Hardback

    in stock

    Little People Big Dreams is a series of children's books that aims to inspire young readers by telling the stories of extraordinary individuals wh...

    View full details
    Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00 - Original price £50.00
    Original price £50.00
    Current price £19.99
    £19.99 - £19.99
    Current price £19.99
    Save 60% Save %
  • Original price £39.96
    Original price £39.96 - Original price £39.96
    Original price £39.96
    Current price £12.99
    £12.99 - £12.99
    Current price £12.99

    Jon Ronson 4 Books Collection Set - Non-Fiction - Paperback

    in stock

    Titles in this set : 1. The Psychopath Test2. So You've Been Publicly Shamed3. Them Adventures with Extremists4. The Men Who Stare At Goats Descrip...

    View full details
    Original price £39.96
    Original price £39.96 - Original price £39.96
    Original price £39.96
    Current price £12.99
    £12.99 - £12.99
    Current price £12.99
    Save 67% Save %
  • Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99 - Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99
    Current price £0.70
    £0.70 - £0.70
    Current price £0.70

    The Scrapbook of My Life Book By Alfie Deyes - Non Fiction - Paperback

    in stock

    Inside this book you'll read all about the day I was born and what it was like growing up with my family in Brighton. Read stories from my childhoo...

    View full details
    Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99 - Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99
    Current price £0.70
    £0.70 - £0.70
    Current price £0.70
    Save 95% Save %
  • Original price £7.99
    Original price £7.99 - Original price £7.99
    Original price £7.99
    Current price £7.19
    £7.19 - £7.19
    Current price £7.19

    The Convent: A shocking true story of surviving the care home from hell by Marie Hargreaves

    Only 8 left!

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhen a fancy car pulls up outside six-year-old Marie's home in Oldham, in 1959, she is told she is going on holiday... ...

    View full details
    Original price £7.99
    Original price £7.99 - Original price £7.99
    Original price £7.99
    Current price £7.19
    £7.19 - £7.19
    Current price £7.19
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £3.00
    Original price £3.00 - Original price £3.00
    Original price £3.00
    Current price £2.70
    £2.70 - £2.70
    Current price £2.70

    Why I Am so Clever by Friedrich Nietzsche

    in stock

    'Why do I know a few more things? Why am I so clever altogether?'Self-celebrating and self-mocking autobiographical writings from Ecce Homo, the la...

    View full details
    Original price £3.00
    Original price £3.00 - Original price £3.00
    Original price £3.00
    Current price £2.70
    £2.70 - £2.70
    Current price £2.70
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99 - Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99
    Current price £2.69
    £2.69 - £2.69
    Current price £2.69

    Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story by Solomon Northup

    Only 8 left!

    The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture. 'Why had I not died in ...

    View full details
    Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99 - Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99
    Current price £2.69
    £2.69 - £2.69
    Current price £2.69
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

    in stock

    Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton is a tour de force, a candid memoir that delves into the profundities and complexities of love, frie...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99 - Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99
    Current price £2.69
    £2.69 - £2.69
    Current price £2.69

    Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell

    in stock

    HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. In 1936, George Orwell volunteered as a soldi...

    View full details
    Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99 - Original price £2.99
    Original price £2.99
    Current price £2.69
    £2.69 - £2.69
    Current price £2.69
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99 - Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99
    Current price £11.69
    £11.69 - £11.69
    Current price £11.69

    Memories, Dreams, Reflections: An Autobiography by Carl Jung

    in stock

    'I can understand myself only in the light of inner happenings. It is these that make up the singularity of my life, and with these my autobiograph...

    View full details
    Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99 - Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99
    Current price £11.69
    £11.69 - £11.69
    Current price £11.69
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Comfort Book by Matt Haig

    in stock

    THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Profound, witty and uplifting' Observer'Full of eloquent, cogent and positive reminders of the beaut...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    Lily's Promise: How I Survived Auschwitz and Found the Strength to Live by Lily Ebert

    in stock

    The Sunday Times top 10 bestsellerWith a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales'A stunningly moving book about the power of hope and love to overcome ...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    ME & MY MENOPAUSAL VAGINA: Living with Vaginal Atrophy by Jane Lewis

    in stock

    One women's journey of menopause and vaginal atrophy. Written in collaboration with her daughter in a `tongue in cheek' way to help break taboos of...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    The Miraculous Life of Maggie the Wunderdog: The true story of a little street dog who learned to love again by Kasey Carlin

    Only 4 left!

    'If ever a dog's story is guaranteed to touch hearts, then Maggie's is.' Your Dog Magazine'This story will leave you smiling.' Best MagazineBeaten,...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99 - Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99
    Current price £11.69
    £11.69 - £11.69
    Current price £11.69

    The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf

    in stock

    WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDWINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016'A thrilling adventure story' Bill Bryson'Dazzling' Lite...

    View full details
    Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99 - Original price £12.99
    Original price £12.99
    Current price £11.69
    £11.69 - £11.69
    Current price £11.69
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

    in stock

    'Ravishingly beautiful' Observer'Excruciatingly honest and yet vibrantly creative' Irish Times'Provocative and rich' Economist'Daring, chilling, an...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Kennedy Curse by James Patterson

    Only 2 left!

    Now with an all-new bonus chapter - in the bestselling The Kennedy Curse, 'James Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life history . . . r...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    In Your Defence: True Stories of Life and Law by Sarah Langford

    Only 6 left!

    'As thrilling as a detective novel.' The Times'Powerful, moving and often captivating.' Financial Times'A compelling read for anyone who cares abou...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey

    Only 8 left!

    The global icon, award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, actress, mother, daughter, sister, storyteller and artist finally tells the unfiltered...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol by Holly Glenn Whitaker

    in stock

    *The book that inspired Chrissy Teigen and Sex and The City's Miranda to quit drinking*_____________'An incredible read' - Chrissy Teigen'Has the p...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99 - Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99
    Current price £15.29
    £15.29 - £15.29
    Current price £15.29

    The Madness of Grief: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Reverend Richard Coles

    Only 7 left!

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Immensely moving and disarmingly witty' Nigella Lawson'Such a moving, tough, funny, raw, honest read' Matt Haig'Beautif...

    View full details
    Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99 - Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99
    Current price £15.29
    £15.29 - £15.29
    Current price £15.29
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99 - Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99
    Current price £13.49
    £13.49 - £13.49
    Current price £13.49

    Toffee Apples and Quail Feathers: New Stories From Call the Midwife by Jennifer Worth

    Only 2 left!

    Following the death of her beloved mother Jennifer Worth in 2011, Suzannah Worth discovered amongst her manuscripts a folder simply labelled 'Fifth...

    View full details
    Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99 - Original price £14.99
    Original price £14.99
    Current price £13.49
    £13.49 - £13.49
    Current price £13.49
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl

    in stock

    THE SUNDAY TIMES NO 1 BESTSELLER * ONE OF NME's BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2021 * ONE OF VARIETY'S BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2021 * INCLUDED IN AUDIBLE'S ...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    My Story: A Child Called It, The Lost Boy, A Man Named Dave by Dave Pelzer

    Only 3 left!

    The remarkable trilogy from SUNDAY TIMES No.1 Bestseller Dave Pelzer - now in one volume. A CHILD CALLED 'IT' is Dave Pelzer's story of a child b...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99 - Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99
    Current price £15.29
    £15.29 - £15.29
    Current price £15.29

    The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

    in stock

    A brand new revised edition of the best-selling graphic novel based on the enchanting prelude to The Lord of the Rings. First published...

    View full details
    Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99 - Original price £16.99
    Original price £16.99
    Current price £15.29
    £15.29 - £15.29
    Current price £15.29
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees

    in stock

    'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor Sir I...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    Silence: In the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge

    in stock

    From the Norwegian explorer, a stunning meditation on the power of embracing silenceAn author for our noisy times, full of a rare and deeply redemp...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture by Sudhir Hazareesingh

    Only 20 left!

    The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint LouvertureThe Haitian Revolution began ...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley

    in stock

    Malcolm X's The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written in collaboration with Alex Haley, author of Roots, and includes an introduction by Paul Gilr...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    Night by Elie Wiesel

    Only 15 left!

    Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as a child, Elie Wiesel was sent to the Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald. This is his acc...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £25.00
    Original price £25.00 - Original price £25.00
    Original price £25.00
    Current price £22.50
    £22.50 - £22.50
    Current price £22.50

    Kurt Cobain: Journals by Kurt Cobain

    in stock

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

    View full details
    Original price £25.00
    Original price £25.00 - Original price £25.00
    Original price £25.00
    Current price £22.50
    £22.50 - £22.50
    Current price £22.50
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    The Doors of Perception: And Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley

    in stock

    Discover this profound account of Huxley's famous experimentation with mescalin that has influenced writers and artists for decades. ...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee

    Only 8 left!

    The classic evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in the English countryside ...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    A Family Torn Apart: Three Sisters and a Dark Secret That Threatens to Separate Them for Ever by Cathy Glass

    Only 11 left!

    Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass. Their older half-sister Ashleigh has ...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May

    in stock

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A beautiful, gentle exploration of the dark season of life and the light of spring that ev...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

    in stock

    **THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER** 'Rattling. Heartbreaking. Beautiful.' Atul Gawande, bestselling author of Being Mortal What makes life worth living...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89

    The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor by Eddie Jaku

    in stock

    Eddie looked evil in the eye and met it with joy and kindness . . . [his] philosophy is life-affirming' - Daily Express Holocaust survivor Eddie Ja...

    View full details
    Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99 - Original price £10.99
    Original price £10.99
    Current price £9.89
    £9.89 - £9.89
    Current price £9.89
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09

    This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay

    in stock

    Now A Major New BBC comedy-drama starring BAFTA and Emmy award-winning actor Ben WhishawThe Multi-Million Copy Bestseller Now With an Exclusive New...

    View full details
    Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99 - Original price £8.99
    Original price £8.99
    Current price £8.09
    £8.09 - £8.09
    Current price £8.09
    Save 10% Save %
  • Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99

    I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

    in stock

    The international classic and bestseller, Maya Angelou's memoir paints a portrait of 'a brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal wo...

    View full details
    Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99 - Original price £9.99
    Original price £9.99
    Current price £8.99
    £8.99 - £8.99
    Current price £8.99
    Save 10% Save %

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.

Our Top Picks:

  • 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.

As seen in

Get your order now

Ordering from Books2Door couldn't be simpler

Order

We make it easy to find your favourite books

Delivery

We pack your order safely and send it straight to your door

Benefits

With book points, wishlist, refer a friend and more, you'll want to shop again

Support

Any problems? Contact our support team

Big box sets at tiny prices

Big box sets at tiny prices

Welcome to Books2Door, the one-stop shop for all your children's book needs! We specialise in selling cheap children’s box sets and series at bargain prices.

At Books2Door, we believe that reading is a fundamental skill that every child should have to help improve their vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking skills.

We understand that buying kids books can be expensive. That's why we offer a wide range of box sets and series at affordable prices, making it easier for parents, teachers, and libraries to access quality books for children.

Our team is made up of book lovers who are dedicated to sourcing and providing the best books for kids. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child.

Don't just take our word for it...

Check out our amazing reviews on TrustpilotGoogle Customer ReviewsReviews.io and more!

FAQs

Are your books brand new? How are they such good value?

All our books are brand new and delivered to us straight from the publisher. Our special sales editions are bought in bulk at a great discount - which we pass on to you!

Are the books different from what I've seen in the high street?

Special sales editions are made with more affordable materials, allowing the publisher to keep the cost price down, and we can sell it for less than the standard editions

What if I have a problem with my order?

Our support team is available during regular business hours to support you with any questions you may have. Call or 0116 210 4294 or email us.

Fantastic Savings

Up to 80% off RRP

Unlimited Delivery

From £9.95 a year with PLUS+

1 Million Customers

Bargain prices since 2004

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Service

0116 210 4294 or email us