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My job was mostly to latch and unlatch the gates, the rest was up to her'

Jon Katz leaves the suburbs for a remote farm in order to give Border Collie puppy Rose - along with our friend Devon from A Dog Year - a true taste of herding life.

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'It must be stressed from the start that I was not a born nurse.

A Nurse in Time is her affectionate and funny account of those days of dedication and hardship, when never-ending nightshifts, strict Sisters and permanent hunger ruled life, and joy was to be found in a late-night pass and a packet of Woodbines.

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'Before I turn 67 - next March - I would like to have a lot of sex with a man I like. If you want to talk first, Trollope works for me.' - Small ad in the New York Review of Books

Jane Juska placed her ad in the New York Times and the response was overwhelming.

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An essential and definitive collection of the Nobel Prize for Literature winners finest essays, reviews, reminiscences and interviews from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.

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Starring Oona Chaplin as a V A D (Voluntary Aid Detachment), and Suranne Jones and Hermione Norris as trained nurses, this title presents a drama set in a tented hospital on the coast of France.

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Explorer, novelist, writer and film-maker, Sir Laurens van der Post was one of the most influential figures of our era. Here, in conversation with Jean-Marc Pottiez, he records his ideas and insights into a wide range of issues and personalities, forged by a lifetime of vast experiences and challenges.

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If there's one thing that everyone has an opinion about it's how to bring up a child - especially your child.

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An extraordinary, perceptive memoir of Spain and Mallorca by the daughter of the classic English poet, Robert Graves. As a child, Lucia Graves grew up near the beautiful mountain village of Deja on the island of Mallorca. Neither Spanish, Catallan nor Catholic by birth, she nevertheless absorbed the different myths and languages of her homeland.

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In her funny and disarmingly candid voice, Brisbane-born porn star Monica Mayhem reveals the ins and outs of making it big in Los Angeles, the pornography capital of the world. Absolute Mayhem lifts the lid on the sex, rock and mayhem of Monica's truly extraordinary professional life - and unveils the private person behind it all.

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Scottish aristocrat, rebellious youth, expert horseman, MP and poet - beneath the image of rake and hellraiser, Gordon remained a frustated conservative. A flawed hero, he was acclaimed as Australia's National Poet in 1933. Hutton examines him as a man and a poet against his culture and his times.

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'An invigorating discussion of general ills, this collection of autobiographical essays ranges over adultery and parenthood, ghosts and gods, fiction and football. Living in Italy seems to sharpen the author's prose and make him even more cleverly English. A splendid volume of fascinating belles-lettres'. Mail on Sunday.

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He was our abusive father.
We were just children.
No one could know.

Heidi was 18 when she read her little sister Chloes diary, and discovered that they shared a terrible secret: they had both been abused by their father.

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The vivid and touching sequel to the bestselling memoir "Too Close to the Falls"--an irresistible account of one girl's coming of age during a tumultuous era and the moving tale of a rebellious spirit learning what it means to be a daughter.

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What is it about air travel that brings out the craziest, rudest and most ridiculous side of human nature

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Alek Wek, supermodel, campaigner, spokesperson and entrepreneur, tells her amazing story, from war-torn Sudan to the catwalks of London, Paris and New York

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'I could see what he was doing to the other girls because he had been doing it to me for as long as I could remember'

At just six years of age, Audrey Delaney's childhood was cut tragically short when her father first abused her.

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A memoir of growing up Catholic in Northern Ireland.

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Growing up, Kelly Denley had dreamed of the perfect family, and of being a perfect mum. But as the mother of eight descovered, almost perfect was actually perfect enough. This is the story of how she turned her life around, and stopped her family from falling apart. Australian author.

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The only daughter of alcoholic parents, novelist Pip Granger spent much of her childhood outside looking in.

No strangers to the demon booze, her parents were deeply involved in a passionate relationship that rose to exciting highs and plunged to terrible and often frightening lows.

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Previously published in hardcover by Dutton, 2013.

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More true stories from a Suffolk country estate

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Peter Somerville-Large grew up with his brother Phil in a nursery world at the top of a smart house in Dublin. This biography takes the reader back to the sensations and excitements of children, and paints a picture of a world at once so recent and yet now vanished.