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Don't Put Yourself on Toast by Freddy Taylor

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A startling debut... This book will make you want to hold everyone you love close, reminding you that life may be fleeting but the people in it nev...

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My Body by Emily Ratajkowski

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*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - November 2021A deeply honest investigation of what it means to be a woman and a commodity from Emily Ratajkowski,...

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A Queen for All Seasons by Joanna Lumley

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Lovely... delivers the warmest of glows' - Telegraph'Who wouldn't love this chocolate-box delight of insights and snapshots of The Queen...A treasu...

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A Bit of Me: From Basildon to Broadway, and back by Denise Van Outen

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Denise Van Outen, original 90s 'ladette', West End star and primetime TV favourite, reveals for the first time the true story of grit and graft ben...

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Tap to Tidy: Organising, Crafting & Creating Happiness in a Messy World by Stacey Solomon

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THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLERIf you're reading this, then we have something in common .... Whether it's a love of getting crafty, meticulous...

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Maybe Baby: On the Mother Side by Kate Lawler

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The honest, entertaining and brilliantly relatable Sunday Times bestseller. Kate Lawler has never been maternal. And yet here she is: mother to Noa...

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The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARShortlisted for Non-Fiction Book of the Year, British Book Awards (Nibbies), 2022A self-portrait in 154 songs, by ...

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Ronald Searle: a Biography by Chris Beetles

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Ronald Searle is perhaps England's most famous cartoonist, and the professionals' choice. Ask any contemporary cartoonist who is the greatest in th...

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Baseball Epic : Famous and Forgotten Lives of the Dead Ball Era by Jason Novak

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In this work of cartoon revisionist history, Jason Novak explores the little-talked-about dead ball era of baseball-from 1900 to 1920, when a singl...

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We Saw Scenery : The Early Diaries of Merrill Markoe by Merrill Markoe

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Wielding her layered and comically absurd style, Markoe takes readers back through her time as a Girl Scout, where she learned that "scouting" was ...

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Carmine Infantino: Penciler, Publisher, Provocateur by Jim Amash

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Carmine Infantino is the artistic and publishing visionary whose mark on thecomic book industry pushed conventional boundaries. As a penciler and c...

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The Broken House: Growing up Under Hitler - The Lost Masterpiece by Horst Kruger

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'Extraordinary... compelling' - Mail on Sunday'Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken fo...

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

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

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Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography by Billy Connolly

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In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting l...

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Little People Big Dreams Groundbreaking Women & Trailblazing Women 10 Books Gift Set - Ages 5+ - Hardback

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Titles In This Set :Little People Big Dreams: Groundbreaking Women1. Malala Yousafzai 2. Ruth Bader Ginsburg3. Michelle Obama4. Greta Thunberg5. Do...

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

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

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BTS Kings and Icons of K-Pop 4 Books Collection Set - Ages 9-14 - Mixed Format - Helen Brown, Jim Maloney, Adrian Besley, Becca Wright

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A fantastic and fun-filled quiz book on all things BTS, the breakthrough K-pop band with a global army of fans.Packed with puzzles, cool quizzes an...

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

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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.

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.

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